Archive for August, 2008



Salman gets over Aishwarya

Salman Khan and Abhishek Bachchan have one thing in common – Aishwarya Rai (now Aishwarya Bachchan). Salman was in love with Aishwarya for four years and Abhishek married her. Now, these men in Ash’s life have turned friends.

Salman run into troubles many a time because of Aishwarya. The latest was the spat he had with Shahrukh Khan because of the comment made by the latter on Ash. The incident made many to think that Salman is yet to get over Ash but the truth is that he has moved on. Continue reading ‘Salman gets over Aishwarya’

Sandalwood actress Haripriya has set herself tough targets in her career – she claims she wants to be as big as Aishwarya one day. In order to build her career in the right way, she is being very careful about which scripts she accepts. “I’m not just accepting any offer that comes my way,” she explains, “I have rejected at least 15-20 offers because of poor scripts. I want to act in performance-oriented roles. I just don’t want to do touch and go type of roles. That’s why I have been very choosy.” Continue reading ‘Haripriya wants to be like Aishwarya Rai’

Vikram To team up with Aishwarya

Vikram is very much pleased about his participation in the Hindi film to be directed by Mani Ratnam, which stars Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Bachchan. He says it will be a grand, valuable, and unique experience.

Mani Ratnam is making a film in Hindi and Tamil. In Hindi, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai are the lead actors and in Tamil, Vikram and Aishwarya Bachchan play the lead roles. Vikram also plays a prominent role in the Hindi version, the details of which are kept under wraps and which Vikram was not willing to share. Continue reading ‘Vikram To team up with Aishwarya’

Kat is close but Ash still reigns!

Bollywood is full of beautiful actresses and every beauty gets compared to Ash, she being the hallmark of Indian beauty. However, no matter how anyone comes close to giving tough competition to Ash, it is this former beauty queen who still remains the most beautiful actor for not just her fans but also the man who defines beauty!

We are talking about the leading beauty maker and makeup artist of Bollywood, Mickey Contractor. After working on the faces of almost all the actresses he too thinks it is Ash who looks the best even in her no-makeup look!

“I’ve been in the beauty business for the past twenty-six years. In my career as a make-up artist, I’ve had the pleasure of doing up the most beautiful faces of Bollywood. Right from Sridevi and Madhuri Dixit to Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif, I’ve seen beauty evolve over the years. There’s no dearth of beautiful women in Bollywood. They all are gorgeous women with distinct personalities. But according to me a swarm of beauties have come and gone, but a woman like Aishwarya Rai stands out today.” Continue reading ‘Kat is close but Ash still reigns!’

Bollywood’s dusky beauty Bipasha Basu has carved a niche for herself in Hindi cinema and says she has no intentions of going to Hollywood because filmmakers there are familiar with only one Indian actor – Aishwarya Rai.

“No filmmakers of Hollywood are willing to sign any Bollywood actor without a screen test apart from Aishwarya. They seem to know no Hindi film actors, not even Amitabh Bachchan,” Bipasha said.

“I got a chance to go there, but I found out that I will have start again from scratch like screen tests and other tantrums. They treat you like a newcomer. So I decided to stay in Mumbai and be the ‘queen’ here,” said the actress who was in town to promote Bachna Ae Haseeno. Continue reading ‘Hollywood knows Aishwarya only : Bipasha’

Well, the headline will beat all the ‘yellow’ headlines in journalism, but just hold on!

Apparently Abhishek Bachchan has bought himself a MacBook Air. For the uninitiated, it is the worlds thinnest laptop and ever since he bought it, he has been hooked to it. On the sets of ‘Dostana’, it seems that he would refuse to leave his van unless he was required to be on set. Abhishek, logged on to Facebook, could be be seen bonding with his friends the entire day. Continue reading ‘The ´Woh´ In Abhishek And Aishwarya Rai Bachchan´s Relationship!’

Mallika trounces Aishwarya

Who would have thought the world’s most beautiful woman would be considered the least sexy by men, that too in a city that catapulted her to fame! But, it has happened. In a special survey by the DNA Speak Up team, 28 per cent of the 200 men polled reveal that they fantasise most about Mallika Sherawat, followed by Lara Dutta and Bipasha Basu. Shockingly, Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan, the only contemporary Indian beauty to have captured the imagination of the West so far, has got just one per cent of the votes, placing her last in the list! Continue reading ‘Mallika trounces Aishwarya’

Aishwarya Rai has proved beyond doubt as to how much she loves her father. The Bollywood actress and a former Miss World, Rai who was on a very successful world tour named as Unforgettable Tour has returned home to tend to her father who is suffering from cancer.

Aishwarya Rai who won the Miss World title in 1994 has been claimed to be the best actress the Bollywood had so far. She has been called the most beautiful woman on earth and was once named among the 100 most powerful people in the world by Time magazine. Continue reading ‘Aishwarya Rai proves her love for her father’

Aishwarya Rai has finally spoken out on ‘Robot’. The former Miss World has said that she has earmarked the entire month of September to shoot for Rajinikanth’s ‘Robot’.

‘Rajini and director Shankar have been very busy over the past few weeks with the groundwork for ‘Robot’. I will join them in September,’ said Aishwarya, when asked about the mega project.

Meanwhile, Rajini told reporters in Thirupathi a couple of days ago that he along with director Shankar would leave for the US soon to start filming ‘Robot’, which is being jointly produced by Ayngaran and Eros International. Continue reading ‘Aishwarya Rai on ‘ROBOT’’

Ash loses out to Katrina?

Aishwarya Rai is out and Katrina Kaif is in! Well, the former Miss World has opted out as the brand ambassador of the Nakshatra Diamonds. Ash has been endorsing the brand since 2004 and when time came for renewal of the contract, the lady imposed some strict conditions, which did not go too well with Nakshatra Diamonds. Continue reading ‘Ash loses out to Katrina?’