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 | Happy Birthday Rahman
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| NDTV January 06, 2009
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| Music maestro A R Rahman is the most successful Indian musician today. Ever since he started his career with Mani Ratnam's Roja in 1992, Rahman took the world by storm with his compositions.
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 | Ghajini, No 8 B'wood hit of all times
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| Buzz18 January 06, 2009
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| The last release of 2008 Ghajini has offered some solace to the recession-ridden industry. With a historic opening and a steady run, the film is now the eighth biggest hit of all times. What's more, the feat has been achieved in barely 12 days.
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 | Indians make some great cinema
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| DNA January 06, 2009
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| THE director of the acclaimed Toronto Film School, Rick Bennett, was in India to launch the Keon International Film Academy. It will be the first-ever institute here to have around 35-40 Hollywood film technicians who will provide hands-on training to amateur young film-makers from across the country.
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 | Accident prone Katrina
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| Times of India January 05, 2009
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| A unit hand said, “It was an emotional scene. It so happened that Ranbir Kapoor was supposed to slap her in the scene. He missed the mark and ended up hurting Katrina. Santoshi asked her to take a day off to rest. But Katrina was back at work the next day.
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 | Sameera as a rustic woman
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| Times of India January 05, 2009
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| Sameera Reddy says she connected with the late Smita Patil’s spirit while playing a rustic Dalit woman in Nagesh Kukunoor’s Yeh Hausla, walking
barefoot in the mud in ghagra-choli with peacocks prancing around her.
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 | Sallu in 'auto' mode
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| Times of India January 05, 2009
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| However, instead of getting into the car with her, he chose to ride a rickshaw. And the funniest part is that Katrina trailed behind Salman in the car with the auto-driver sitting next to her!
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 | A night of ‘A’ listers
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| Times of India January 05, 2009
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| And who better to share it with than the heavyweight of the film world Aamir Khan. No sooner had the two powerhouse performers greeted each other, the shutterbugs went into a frenzy as they just couldn’t get enough of the two.
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 | When Paris Hilton met her exes
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| Times of India January 05, 2009
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| The millionaire-heiress, who was allegedly yet to forgive Salomon for leaking their private sex tape online in 2003, had parked herself with sister Nicky and Cheyenne and Tahyna Tozzi in private corners of Icebergs.
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 | Crazy kiya re
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| Times of India January 02, 2009
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| Fans mobbed the actor recently and, in fact, the crowd became wild and went out of control on spotting him at the shoot of director Zoya Akhtar’s forthcoming film Lucky By Chance. Apparently, Zoya had to cancel the shoot, which was to take place at Khar Danda in Mumbai, keeping the safety factor in mind.
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 | John Abraham awed by Aamir's Ghajini body
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| NDTV Movies January 02, 2009
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| John Abraham may be the sexiest man in all of Asia, but currently he can't stop raving about Aamir's newly worked out body in Ghajini.
John said, "I may be fit but when I look at Aamir Khan and the way he has developed his body just for a role, it scares me. We actors should take a leaf out of his book and look at how he has changed cinema in this country."
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 | Bapu’s truths set for experiments
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| DNA News January 02, 2009
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| AHMEDABAD: The 60-year copyright on books authored by Mahatma Gandhi ended at midnight on December 31. From January 1, 2008, any publisher can publish the Mahatma’s works without seeking permission or paying royalty to the Navjivan Trust.
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 | Farhan on the cover of Jan 2009 issue of GQ
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| India Info December 31, 2008
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| Now that New Year is here, all the magazines, glossies and newspapers will surely have a gala time flashing the celebs on their covers. Kick starting this year's magazine covers-story category is none other than the super cool magazine GQ.
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 | Bollywood has given me a warm welcome: Asin
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| Hindu News 31 December, 2008
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| New Delhi (IANS): With another exciting Bollywood film in her kitty, South Indian actress Asin Thottumkal, who recently made her Bollywood debut with Aamir Khan-starrer "Ghajini", says she has received a warm welcome by the industry.
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 | Was Britney in India?
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| Times Of India December 31, 2008
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| Was she here at all? DT uncovers contradictions and inconsistencies in the reports, emanating from many ‘sources’ & identities, about Britney’s purported visit to Jodhpur
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 | Victoria Beckham : Pasta is Posh’s ‘kryptonite’!
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| E & Show Biz December 31, 2008
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| Victoria Beckham may struggle to find a decent meal after moving to Italy, for the fashionista has confessed that she’s ‘allergic’ to the country’s traditional dish pasta.
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 | Making Akshay and Deepika look Chinese
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| Rediff News December 31, 2008
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| It's not everyday that one gets to make a Bollywood superstar look Chinese. Jaimal Odedra (inset) clearly had a lot on his plate when he was signed on to design the looks of Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone in their film together, Chandni Chowk to China.
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 | Slumdog Millionaire gets critical acclaim
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| IBN Live November 20, 2008
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| Mumbai: It's a film that's been making all the right noises critically - and now Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire has got a record start at the US box office. Presented by Fox Searchlight the film has reportedly grossed over $ 418,000 since it opened on 12th November.
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