It was reported recently that Nagesh is no more associated with Mukta Arts. It is funny but today we tell you that they are with each other. Nagesh denies news that he had quit working with Mukta Arts. The film he is working on with Mukta Arts is Dor and not Aashayien. He is affirmative that he is with Mukta Arts. Dor will be on floors from March 15 and will be extensively shot in Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. The film is about destiny. …

OSCAR HISTORY Oscar? Landmark In the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel - The attendance was 250 and tickets cost $10. It was a long banquet, filled with speeches, but presentation of the statuettes took only five minutes. Break in the Tradition There have been only three circumstances that interrupted the scheduled presentation of the Academy Awards. The first was in 1938 when destructive floods all but washed out Los Angeles …

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 …

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 …

Reema Sen vanished in thin air after her films Hum Ho Gaye Aapke and Wah Wah Ramji flopped tremendously on the box office. She feels that she only did films that were flops and she chose not to do sex oriented films that were recently in the trend. She is now back with Malaamal Weekly that releases this week. She plays a village belle. She took some time to get in to the skin of the character. But she is happy with the end product. She found …

Waquar Khan is the story of struggles and success. He truly resembles Naseeruddin Shah of Hero Hiralal. This is one of those rare instances when a film inspires reality. Waquar Khan struggled for 18 years to get work in the film industry. But this struggler was not considered worth. On the other hand he kept working as a rickshaw driver and finally today after 18 years at the age of 33 he is a hero in his own film that he has made with his brother. …

Reema Kagti who is directing Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd was quite surprised that Nikhil Advani who was first narrated the script did not do the film after several visits and talks. The film is finally being produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani. She recently discovered that the Nikhil Advani's film Salaam E Ishq is very similar to her film. How similar is what she does not know. Both the films have a story woven around six couples. …

Bhojpuri cinema is certainly becoming the order of the day. This 4-decade-old industry is one of those few regional language industries that has survived against the strong Hindi mainstream cinema. Mainstream actors like Ayub Khan and Rati Agnihotri are doing great work there. This industry is now getting international recognition. It is looked forward to in many foreign countries. It has opened its doors for international actresses also. Recently …

Trust Chunky Pandey to stay in the limelight for one reason or another. He showed sparks of a comeback last year with 'Elaan' and 'D' last year. After getting accolades for his performance in 'D', he has some interesting projects lined up in 2006, which include Ram Gopal Verma's 'Darwaza Bandh Rakho' and Subhash Ghai's 'Apna Sapna Money Money'. With so much happening on the movie front, he is also having a great time on the small screen in 'Rokkky …

Last fortnight saw a lot of dust raised when Harry Baweja and Sunny Deol were on the two sides of a pole when it came to the status of 'actual hero' of the film 'Teesri Aankh - The Hidden Camera'. With the release of the film today, things may have come out crystal clear about the actual status but another interesting round of statements happening in the industry today is about Salman Khan's appearance in 'Saawan - The Love Season'. But hold on …