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Karan Johar invited to the London Olympics

Last year in May 2011 Britain’s national tourism agency Visit Britain had appointed filmmaker Karan Johar as its goodwill ambassador for the ‘Britain You’re Invited’ campaign. Today Visit Britain invited Karan Johar for the Olympics to be held from the 27th of July to the 12th of August 2012. The filmmaker has received an official invitation to join the 506 dignitaries present at the event, the other person invited from India is Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

My chest has become blouse: Sujoy Ghosh

Though its been four months since ‘Kahaani’ hit theatres, director of the film, Sujoy Ghosh continues to receive praise in abundance. He says that he is so proud of its success that his “chest has become blouse”. Ghosh tweeted “All of you saying nice things about Kahaani. I thank you while moonwalking backwards. Extraordinary happiness. My chest has become blouse”

Rajesh Khanna admitted to hospital again

Actor Rajesh Khanna was again admitted to the Lilavati Hospital on Saturday, barely six days after he was discharged, hospital sources said. A source close to the Khanna family said his condition was not serious. ”It is because of weakness, nothing serious. He should be fine in a day or two. Dimple Kapadia and Rinki are with him”

Guwahati molestation: Bollywood reacts

On Monday evening in Guwahati, a 17-year-old teenager had gone to a pub with her friend. When she was looking for an auto-rickshaw to return home, around 11 men pounced on her, molested her while the other girl (her friend) escaped from the scene. Unfortunately, video footage of the incident was uploaded on the internet and went viral.

Saif Ali Khan is back!

His last hit was Love Aaj Kal in 2009. Since then, Saif Ali Khan has featured in three films – Kurbaan, Aarakshan, Agent Vinod – two of them with girlfriend Kareena Kapoor and none of them made a mark at the box-office. This week, the keenly-awaited Cocktail released to a fantastic response.  The distributors and exhibitors are now pretty upbeat about the box-office prospects of the film. Here is what some of them had to say

First Week Box Office Records

Salman Khan’s Bodyguard, Shahrukh Khan’s Ra One and Hrithik Roshan’s Agneepath — top the list of the highest first week collections ever. Apart from Agneepath, the other 2012 films to make it to the Top 35 are Rowdy Rathore at six, Housefull 2 at nine, Bol Bachchan at eleven, Agent Vinod at No 28 and Jannat 2 at No 34. Akshay Kumar has six films in the list, Shahrukh Khan and

Cocktail Review

There are several reasons why Cocktail was one of the keenly-awaited releases this month; the music was hugely popular...

Ek Tha Tiger will release in Pakistan – Kabir Khan

Upset that the trailers of his upcoming film Ek Tha Tiger has been banned in Pakistan, director Kabir Khan has declared that the film is not anti-Pakistani and reassured fans that it will release in the neighboring country on August 15th. “I will say it once more… Ek Tha Tiger is NOT anti Pakistan.. In this day and age, it’s stupid to make films that are insensitive or derogatory to any country or community” said Khan on micro-blogging site Twitter.