Urmila has a happening future

She may be a virtual sphinx where her personal life is concerned but the plucky actress makes for interesting viewing.

The girl, who was once director Ram Gopal Varma's fascination, as seen in his enthusiastic presentation of her in films Rangeela, Mast, Kaun, Satya and even Pyar Tune Kya Kiya, may have been allegedly usurped by his new muse Antara Mali. But that does not deter the Masoom girl, who has chunky roles in her casket. Read on...

Duty hike annoys entertainment industry

The hotel and entertainment industry is an angry lot these days with the state government hiking entertainment duty, four- and eight-fold.

The hikes will affect discotheques (including ones in five-star hotels), ladies’ bars, bowling alleys and video game parlours.

It will not affect restaurants, restopubs and other entertainment centres like theme parks. Read on...

Dino-Bipasha in Ishq Hai Tumse

After Dino Morea and Bipasha Basu decided to part ways personally, the general impression in the industry was that they wouldn't work with each other again. But the duo has surprised people by signing yet another film together. Read on...

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