All about Remakes in Bollywood

An article on Bollywood remakes by guest writer Archit Mishra Change is the need of the hour. And Bollywood isn’t any exception. One of the recent trends in the industry is adaption to readymade scripts, the Remakes. Frankly speaking, remakes are not alien to our industry. To all those who question the credibility of remakes, it might come as a shock, but remakes have existed since long. The mother of all Indian comedies (well, at least for me) Hrishikesh Mukherji’s Chupke Chupke was a remake of Bengali film Chhadmabeshi.

Dehraadun Diary First Look – Adhyayan Suman

In an era of large scale corruption, Dehraadun Diary is a much needed film about the strength in common man, the fury that loss lends you and about the fearlessness that come only with unconditional love. Starring Adhyayan Suman, Ragini Nandwani, Rohit Bakhshi and Ashwini Kalsekar, Dehraadun Diary is directed by Milind Ukey. The film releases next year.

Aishwarya Rai named UNAIDS’ goodwill ambassador

The United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has appointed Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as its International Goodwill Ambassador. She will raise global awareness on protecting children from HIV infection and increasing access to antiretroviral treatment. The appointment came a day before the start of the annual debate at the UN General Assembly. Aishwarya has been involved in humanitarian issues for many years and will now have a special focus on HIV/AIDS, Xinhua reported.