Two new ‘faces’ for hit Asian radio drama
Pooja Shah and Nitin Ganatra Hit Silver Street British Asian stars Poojah Shah and Nitin Ganatra are to try their hand at radio after signing up for the BBC’s Asian drama Silver Street.
Shah, better known for her role...
USA Muslim comedy circuit to hit the UK
'All-Muslim Comedy Tour' in Spring runSOME OF America’s biggest Muslim comedians are set to hit the UK this spring with a host of dates lined up across the country.
Birmingham is included in the tour which will also see shows...
Sony release classic Gandhi special edition DVD
Win a copy of GandhiRichard Attenborough’s triumphant, award-winning epic of the life of Mahatma Gandhi celebrates its 25th anniversary and returns in a spectacular double disc, Special Edition DVD.
With an all-star cast featuring Sir Ben Kinglsey, Sir John...
Film director slams Western academics
Western academics 'cultural snobs', says MundhraA US film director has accused parts of western academia of demonstrating ‘cultural snobbery’ in disregarding Indian cinema and Bollywood in film studies courses.
Jagmohan Mundhra recently delivered a lecture at the University of Leicester...
Shilpa causes a stir in Leicester
Hundreds brave cold to see BB winnerBIG Brother winner Shilpa Shetty caused pandemonium in Leicester after visiting the Midland’s city to launch an Aids charity.
Hundreds of fans waited in the freezing cold to catch a glimpse of the...
Bollywood star couple announce engagement
Ashwariya & Abhisheck put end to rumoursFOLLOWING months of speculation Bollywood superstars Aishwariya Rai and Abhisheck Bachchan have announced their engagement.
The couple, who have dogged persistent rumours about their relationship, confirmed to the media that they’re engagement had...
Shilpa Shetty: One of Bollywood’s biggest stars?
Steven Baker asks the questionOn holiday in India last year, Corey Goldberg unexpectedly found himself cast in a small part in a Bollywood film. It was a case of being in the right place at the right time, as...
Rang De Basanti gets BAFTA nomination
Amir hoping for Brit gloryAMIR KHAN will have a double chance of bagging himself an honour from the Western world of media after his film ‘Rang De Basanti’ was nominated for a BAFTA award.
The film, which will be India’s...
Bolly Opera!
Star director signs up to French OperaHe is known as Bollywood' most extravagant director producing films with lavish sets and extravagant blockbusters - now Sanjay Leela Bhansali has been given the honour of producing an opera in one of...
Bollywood at its best
Star-studded Salaam-E-Ishq kicks off 2007If there was ever one Bollywood movie that would kickstart what is being billed as a great year for Bollywood it would have to be Nikhil Advani's star-studded blockbuster Salaam-E-Ishq.
Advani's last film was the...
