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Mumbai, Aug 21: Former actress Twinkle Khanna, who has emerged as a popular columnist, has been writing for quite some time now and with the launch of her first book "Mrs. Funnybones", her childhood friend and filmmaker Karan Johar admits she isn't the most honest person. "Twinkle is not the most honest person in the house because it says 'Mrs. Funnybones' by her own admission. She is the self

Mumbai, Aug 20: Actress-turned-writer Twinkle Khanna has revealed that filmmaker Karan Johar was in love with her when they were together in boarding school. "Karan has confessed that he was in love with me. I had a little moustache at that time and he used to look at that and say 'That's hot, I like your moustache'," said Twinkle, during the unveiling of her book "Mrs Funnybones". Her husband

Mumbai, Aug 19: Shikha Monga of Pachukla town in Haryana has sued the soft drink giant Coca-Cola for failing to arrange her date with Bollywood Greek God Hrithik Roshan 15 years back. Shikha, who is 34 years old now, had bagged a romantic date with actor Hrithik Roshan after winning the Coca-Cola contest in 2000. However, till date Coca-Cola hasn't arranged her date with the Bollywood heartthrob

United Nations, Aug 19: Acclaimed Indian actor Anupam Kher has been named an advocate for the United Nations' campaign on gender equality. The 60-year-old "Saaransh" star will collaborate with the world body to call on men and boys to stand up against inequalities against women and girls, thereby ending the discrimination and violence against them. Kher was pinned as a "HeForShe" Champion by UN

Mumbai, Aug 18: Hindi cinema's favourite lyricist- poet Gulzar, who has kept pace with time by penning memorable songs from 1963's "Bandini" to 2014 release "Haider", turned 81 today. Gulzar's outstanding contribution to cinema started in 1963 as a songwriter in Bimal Roy's "Bandini". He did not look back and worked with every possible name in the music industry. His versatility as a lyricist is

Mumbai, Aug 18: Actor Jackie Shroff says he has been receiving overwhelming response for his performance as a father to Akshay Kumar and Sidharth Malhotra's characters in 'Brothers'. Asked about the over Rs.50 crore opening weekend for 'Brothers' and the reactions he has received, Jackie told mediapersons: "I thank god. The industry has offered a lot of love and respect for this film. I've

Los Angeles, Aug 17: Raveena Tandon, who was in the US to perform at an event celebrating India's Independence Day, had to face the misbehaviour of one of the organisers. The star alleged in a tweet that the man was drunk and there was no security to step in and control him. The actor added that the man was one of the organisers of the event at Los Angeles and he was upset that his children didn't

Mumbai, Aug 17: Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan have begun filming the third instalment of comedy franchise "Housefull". While Akshay and Riteish were also a part of the previous two parts, Abhishek is the new addition to the upcoming film, which is written and directed by director duo Sajid-Farhad and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. Riteish, 36, took to

Mumbai, Aug 16: Actor Saif Ali Khan says his character of an Indian Muslim in 'Phantom' has a crucial undercurrent because they wanted to show that Indian Muslims also feel patriotic about their country. "We haven't stressed much that he is an Indian Muslim, but according to me, it holds substantial importance as an undercurrent influence. Kabir Khan, I and Sajid Nadiadwala are all Indian Muslims

New Delhi, Aug 15: Comedy king Kapil Sharma is known to one and all in the film industry. Such is the popularity of his comedy show—Comedy Nights With Kapil. Now, his stardom is ready to spread on the 70mm screens as well. As Kapil gears up for his big debut on the silver screen, it will be interesting to see whether he will be able to continue with his classic comedy show on television or not