With India ready to kick start Formula 1 races, its kingpin Bernie Ecclestone visited Greater Noida to check out the preparations and the race-track and other facilities. He apparently shot off saying that he liked the opening ceremony of the recently concluded Commonwealth Games so much that he felt it was better than the Olympics. This statement has angered Gul Panag who is taking him on, head on. She is… more

The twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day.Gul Panag seemed quite upset with writer and activist Arundhati Roy, who claimed in an interview that Kashmir was never an integral part of India.'Dear Arundati, please do tell us which state was/is an integral part of India?Punjab?Mysore?Hyderabad Mysore?Do also define integral. Thanks,' she tweeted. more

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'Idea World Gaming Day' witnessed participation from 1.24 mn gaming enthusiasts Idea Cellular, the pan-India mobile operator, and Zapak.com, India's largest gaming company, joined hands to celebrate a unique initiative ‘Idea World Gaming Day' on 13thOctober 2010.Earlier, Idea and Zapak.com had launched a unique initiative called ‘Idea World Gaming Day' to provide gaming platform to millions of avid Gamers. The month long celebrations of ‘Idea World Gaming Day' witnessed participation… more

Zapak.com and Idea cellular, the pan-India mobile operator combined celebrated Idea World Gaming Day on the 13th of October at IMAX in Mumbai. Prior to this event held yesterday, the unique initiative had over 1.24 million gamers across the country, which encouraged participants to play fair and win big. Gamers were given an opportunity to participate through all gaming platforms which included mobile phones, consoles, online games and offline games… more

Gul Panag is really unwell and under close observation. On the sets of Prakash Jha's Turning 30, the sassy lass ate one stale eat cookie after the other by mistake and this gave her a stomach condition. We hear that the director is very particular about the food props that are being used in the film as it highlights the emotions and circumstances that the character is going through. Gul… more

During her visit to Moscow for the Kazan International Film Festival, actor Gul Panag who was the jury member met Hollywood actor Adrien Brody. Talking about her experience, Gul says, "I have been wanting to go there from the past two years and this time I finally decided to be there."Gul was invited to the film festival when she won the award for Best Actress for her role in Dor… more

Okay, we've heard of actors doing something in real life to prepare for the reel character better. However, when Gul Panag learnt that she would have to smoke for Prakash Jha Productions' Turning 30, she decided to get smart about it. The lissome lass, who is strictly against lighting up in real life, at first vehemently told debutant director Alankrita Shrivastava to make that change in her character, reveals my… more

The Ayodhya verdict has been hailed as a "mature" decision by Bollywood celebrities who have urged their fans to maintain peace. The Indian film fraternity which had earlier made a passionate appeal to the people to exercise restraint and maintain calm, gave the ruling a thumbs up. Oscar nominated director of films like Bandit Queen and Elizabeth, Shekhar Kapur gave his opinion on Twitter writing, "Mature handling by courts."Other A-listers… more

There are some who have hired publicists to brag about the charity they do while some choose never to talk about it.Some use their Twitter accounts to spread awareness while others quietly donate a few lakhs to an orphanage - we are talking about celebrities who are making a difference to a thousand lives."I have tied up with UNICEF in terms of educating young girls in India and also feel… more