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Peeya Rai Chowdhury Munshi has replaced Riya Sen in the film Bong Connection. The director Joy had issues with Riya on her dates that she had allotted for the film. The film also stars Raima Sen and Peeya's husband Shayan Munshi. Peeya is now taking Bengali lessons from her husband to play it perfect in the Bong Connection. Peeya happened to be dropping by the sets often to visit her hubby. After all it's only been two months since they got married. …

We do not know whether this is a rumour or a truth, but there is news abuzz in the industry that Ayesha Takia is quitting films to get married and settle down. The 20-year-old actress had a soft debut with Socha Na Tha and Tarzan. She did a good job in Home Delivery opposite Vivek Oberoi even though the film bombed badly. She looked good and kept the boys in the film hooked to herself in Shaadi No.1. The news came out after the young actress …

It's happy news for comedy freaks. It's the first time that Govinda will be teaming up with Akshay Kumar in a Priyadarshan film. With these two in mind, the resultant film has to be a laugh riot. Both the actors have proved their comic timings in films. Govinda proved it in David Dhawan comedies and Akshay proved himself several times more recently in Priyadarshan's Garam Masala. This the first time these two comedy kings have been teamed up. …

Shabana and Boman along with Reema Kagti are on a Honeymoon. No not that way! They are currently on their schedule to Goa where they are shooting for Farhan Akhtar's production- Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd. Shabana and Boman have been paired opposite each other for the first time. Shabana is enjoying work with him, as he is one actor who knows his craft very well. It is not just Shabana- Boman who is there in Goa. Eight other couples in the …

Vidya Balan may have taken critics across award organizations by her performance in Parineeta. She swept awards for her debut at Filmfare and Zee Cine Awards. Good news for her fans comes as she will soon be working with Pradeep Sarkar and heart throb Abhishek Bachchan on the next Yashraj film. The actress is on the most wanted list of the industry today. Sarkar was recently approached by the King Of Romance yash Chopra to make a film for …

After young actors like Aamir and Vivek romancing foreign beauties in their films, its now time for somebody more seasoned to romance a foreigner. It is our own Om Puri who will romance a Britisher in an Indian production. The film is I Do I Don't. It is being made by Prakash Jha's production company and will be directed by Ajay Sinha- a popular TV director. He plays a flirtatious guy in the film who confesses his love to a British lady. The …

Zee Cine awards was held yesterday at Mauritius. The place is one of the most colorful in the world but it along with the award ceremony belonged to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black. It seems this year of film awards in going to be swept by Black. Black was the winner all the way at Screen, Filmfare and now at Zee Cine Awards. Black won most awards in the popular categories. It won the Best Actor, best film, best actress and best actor awards in …

We had told you earlier that Mallika Sherawat would be hosting a segment with Karan Johar at Zee Cine Awards held recently in Mauritius. But to our surprise the actress was not present at the show. Well there are contradictory stories coming out from different nooks and corners of the industry. Some news says that she did not go because she was offered an economy class ticket as the remaining flight was booked and she wanted executive class tickets …

Harsh Chhaya was last seen on television in Sabse Bada Rupaaiya. He has just completed his soon to be released film Dhadkaney. He plays a villain in the film. He had never played commercial and full-fledged villainous role in the past. This is his first time. His character is called Maharaja or Badshah who has forces girls in to commercial sex trade. He brings up the lead actress of the film Preeti Mehra so that she can get into the business …