Katrina Kaif to go non alluring in Jha's Satsang

Katrina Kaif to go non alluring in Jha's Satsang: Katrina Kaif's feisty role in Prakash Jha's Raajneeti won her a lot of accolades. Hence, a lot of people were surprised when Kats didn't feature in Jha's next biggie Aarakshan. However, Katrina has no reason to worry as she is all set to work with Jha again in a film titled Satsang.

Satsang would feature Katrina in the role of a woman from the West in search of spirituality. She would be seen in a non-glamorous avatar without any make-up and would be donning ochre robes. Even though the film will mostly kick off only after Jha finishes Aarakshan, Katrina is super-excited at the prospect of re-uniting once again with Prakash Jha. The actress believes this to be her most challenging role till date.

Malaika Arora Khan frantic to rake in moolah

Malaika Arora Khan frantic to rake in moolah: Malaika Arora Khan wants to cash in on the popularity of her hit track Munni badnaam hui in every way. Malaika will be ringing in the new year performing at Amby Valley in Pune, in return for a hefty fee, we presume.She has even put her vacation plans with hubby Arbaaz Khan on hold for this reason.
Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif, on the other hand, rejected an offer of ` 3.5 crore to go on a Christmas vacation. " As Tees Maar Khan was releasing during Christmas, Katrina will have post release events to handle," said a source, adding, " But Malaika would definitely be dancing at Amby Valley."

Anushka is reject to do the lead in a Hindi film

Anushka is reject to do the lead in a Hindi film: While Illeana is happily doing her second lead in her maiden Bollywood film, Anushka is refusing to do the lead in a Hindi movie. Normally, any heroine would die for a lead role in a big Hindi movie.

But Anushka shows no interest. Recently, she was offered the role in a Bollywood flick, remake of the Tamil movie Singam in which she did the lead role. But Anushka didn't accept it.

Bollywood director Rohith Shetty who is remaking it personally asked her to enter Hindi film industry, yet Anushka declined politely saying she's "comfortable in South film industry.

"Anushka is the busiest star in Telugu and Tamil and she is in much demand. So she doesn't want to become another Asin or Trisha who are now back from Bollywood doing South movies.

Although Asin made a grand entry into Bollywood with Ghajini, her subsequent flops made her a no star. Trisha's first Hindi movie, Khatta Meetha, was a disaster. Seeing their pathetic situation in Bollywood, Anushka wants to continue doing Telugu and Tamil movies.

Hema Malini act with Dharmendra and Esha in next flick

Hema Malini act with Dharmendra and Esha in next flick: Actress Hema Malini will reportedly wield the mike again for an upcoming film that hits theaters early next year. According to reports from Bollywood, the actress will return to direction after a span of eighteen years with her husband Dharmendra and daughter Esha Deol as stars of the upcoming Bollywood film. In a statement to the media, Hema Malini says that she had a very nice time shouting directions at her hubby and daughter.

Considering that Dharmendra is known for his angry image, did he work according to Hema Malini’s directions? The actress turned director says that Dharmendra did object to her methods of direction initially, but since Hema Malini was strict about what she wanted from her actors, he too was bound to listen to her!Hema Malini makes it clear that she has returned to direction only for her daughter Esha Deol, who unfortunately cannot boast of a real career in Bollywood! But mommy dearest is hopeful that her second directorial venture Tell Me Oh Khuda with Esha Deol will be liked by the masses.

Hema Malini says that she shared a wonderful relationship with her daughter on the film’s sets and she loved the fact that Esha Deol always made it a point to take her advice before and after each shot. Tell Me Oh Khuda will hit theaters in March next year. Hema Malini’s first film as a director was the Shahrukh Khan and Divya Bharati starrer Dil Aashna Hai, which was one of the first hits of superhit actor Shahrukh Khan.

Hema Malini act with Dharmendra and Esha in next flick

Hema Malini act with Dharmendra and Esha in next flick: Actress Hema Malini will reportedly wield the mike again for an upcoming film that hits theaters early next year. According to reports from Bollywood, the actress will return to direction after a span of eighteen years with her husband Dharmendra and daughter Esha Deol as stars of the upcoming Bollywood film. In a statement to the media, Hema Malini says that she had a very nice time shouting directions at her hubby and daughter.

Considering that Dharmendra is known for his angry image, did he work according to Hema Malini’s directions? The actress turned director says that Dharmendra did object to her methods of direction initially, but since Hema Malini was strict about what she wanted from her actors, he too was bound to listen to her!Hema Malini makes it clear that she has returned to direction only for her daughter Esha Deol, who unfortunately cannot boast of a real career in Bollywood! But mommy dearest is hopeful that her second directorial venture Tell Me Oh Khuda with Esha Deol will be liked by the masses.

Hema Malini says that she shared a wonderful relationship with her daughter on the film’s sets and she loved the fact that Esha Deol always made it a point to take her advice before and after each shot. Tell Me Oh Khuda will hit theaters in March next year. Hema Malini’s first film as a director was the Shahrukh Khan and Divya Bharati starrer Dil Aashna Hai, which was one of the first hits of superhit actor Shahrukh Khan.

Ajay Devgan declared that he never produces any arrangements prior to marking a picture

Ajay Devgan declared that he never produces any arrangements prior to marking a picture: His consummate performing skills made him a successful star in the industry. Ajay Devgn is evidently the most bankable star in Bollywood as per the current box office situation. Most of films in which Ajay Devgan played the lead turned to be block busters. His list of hits of the year 2010 include Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge, Raajneeti, Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai and last but not least Golmaal 3.
Commenting on why he declined the offer to play the lead role in Prakash Jha's 'Aarakshan', Ajay Devgan said that his hectic schedule prevented him from accepting the offer in the film. He is palpably basking in the success of almost all his films released this year.

Is SRK the top paid host on TV ?

The TV show ‘Zor Ka Jhatka’ which was first wanted to Saif Ali Khan, will now be hosted by SRK as Saif has refused for it Shahrukh Khan. Sources say that Shahrukh Khan is really charging Rs.2.5 crore per episode of the show.Main industry sources say that with this large amount, SRK definitely becomes the top paid tinsel town hero to host a Television show.

Bollywood greats like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan himself have hosted several shows, and the amount that they get for each episode was a matter of great debate and speculation, until now. However, the figures now favour Shah Rukh Khan’s side.A source from the show discloses, “No one will speak freely about how much he is earning, but SRK charging Rs.2.5 crore definitely seems a believable figures.

As of now what can we expose is that Shahrukh Khan is for 4 weeks, Monday to Thursday, and if calculate it, he is getting Rs.40 crore for 16 episodes. Bring on the superstar who can charge so much even after his last stint on TV (Kya Hum Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain) was panned and did not get the TRP that he got during Kaun Banega Crorepati.”

SRK to turn villain for Krrish sequel ?

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan have been bonding big time for a while now. SRK has been offered a part in the Roshans’ home production Krrish 2. It was but natural for Rakesh to etch a part in his son’s movie for his buddy as well.Shah Rukh Khan’s character in the film will have shades of gray to it.”

Adds the source, “The Roshans have already sounded SRK off about having him in their venture.And he has told them that he can be available only after the release of his production Ra.One.”The sequel to Rakesh Roshan’s 2006 movie has been in the pipeline for a while.

Rakesh Roshan has taken it upon himself to make sure that his son’s career gets back on track. And considering that Koi Mil Gaya and Krrish did well at the box office, it is time Hrithik wore his superhero cape to create special again on screen.

Lara Dutta and Mahesh to wed in February ?

It’s official! Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi spilled the beans about their wedding programs. The pair announced that they will get married in February 2011 and that their families were in the process of fixing the date.”They spoke candidly about their respective exes and cleared the air on how those relationships were over before theirs started,” revealed a source.

Bhuapthi, who has been seeing Lara since last year, announced his engagement to the svelte lass on Twitter in September this year. Mahesh proposed to Lara in New York during the US Open.Mahesh Bhupathi was earlier married to Shwetha Jaishankar but later divorced her while Lara was in relationship with Kelly Dorjee and Dino Morea.

Bhupathi’s Big Daddy Productions and Lara’s Bheegi Basanti Production are co-producing ‘Challo Dilli’ along with Eros International.

Akshay’s Patiala House act inspired by Panesar

In his next movie Patiala House, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar will be seen essaying a part which has been inspired by England cricket team’s Sikh member Monty Singh Panesar.Monty Panesar is the first Sikh to join England cricket team and the spinner is a crowd favourite.

Panesar’s parents migrated there from Punjab.In Patiala House, Akshay will be seen as Parghat Singh Kahlon, a British citizen whose dream is to be a pace bowler.

The movie is being directed by Nikhil Advani and also celebs Anushka Sharma, Rishi Kapoor and Dimple Kapadia. It is slated to release in Feb next year.

Deepika’s buys a 16 crore apartment

Actress Deepika Padukone is intelligently investing in property. The actress has not long ago bought a expansive 2,776 sq foot four bed roomed apartment with three parking slots in BeauMonde Towers, Prabhadevi.The said flat is on the 26th floor of a 33-storey tower which comes with a cost tag of a massive Rs.16 crore.

It is also learnt that the actress and her father had visited the home registration office at the Old Custom House in Fort to pay stamp duty for their new apartment, which amounted to approximately Rs. 79, 82,600, and was done collectively in Deepika and her father’s name.

The actress however might continue to live in her present Pali Hill apartment with her family.