Bipasha to get 2 crores for her New Year performance

There could not be a better way for Bollywood stars to welcome the New Year than with a grand extravaganza and walking away with pockets full of money for a one night performance. This is exactly what our Bong beauty Bipasha Basu is set to do for 2010 with her performance in hotel Sahara Star for which she is charging a whopping 2 crore.

The announcement was made in an event organized by the hotel Sahara Star where Mr. Vivek Kumar, CEO, Hotel Sahara Star said, “Hotel Sahara Star bids goodbye to the year gone by and lures you into the New Year with Seduction 2010- the happiest, happening and most sought party of the year, with none other than the dusky diva- Bipasha Basu, who will be performing on the evening of 31st December.”

What has been kept under wraps by the hotel is the song on which Bipasha will rock and the names of other stars who will perform apart from Bipasha.

Bollywood stars get together to support Mizwan welfare society

This Tuesday, Bollywood fraternity came together to support the cause of girl child education by walking the ramp in the fashion show named ‘Mizwan - Sonnets in fabric’. The show was organized by Shabana Azmi, was conceptualized by Namrita Goyal and styled by renowned fashion designer Manish Malhotra and Anita Dongre. The funds raised from the event will be given to the Mizwan welfare society, founded by eminent poet Kaifi Azmi, father of Shabana Azmi, for the empowerment of girl child.

The stars showcased the designs of the young students of five renowned fashion institutes of Mumbai. The likes of stars like Urmila Matondkar, Tushar Kapoor, Prachi Desai, Amrita Rao, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Raima Sen, Soha Ali Khan, Farhan Akhtar, Celina Jaitley, Abhishek Bachchan, Konkona Sen, Malaika Arora Khan, Diya Mirza, Abhay Deol and R. Madhavan set the ramp afire.

Also present there was the Bachchan Bahu Aishwarya Rai, who said, “Very honestly we are here for Shabana Azmi. I think the fact that she is doing something so noble and fulfilling her father’s dream is definitely is very moving. We are here to support her to support her fathers’ dreams of all the accomplishments of Mizwan welfare society,” she said.

Mizwan the village in which my father was born. His focus was the education of girl child,” said Shabana Azmi.

Salman Khan lends support when Katrina Kaif undergoes surgery

Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif had not been keeping well for quite sometime now and after several tests, the doctors finally could diagnose her problem. She had to undergo a minor surgery at the Breach Candy hospital here, has been discharged Thursday. The actress was admitted to the hospital Wednesday night, prior to which she had been advised bed rest

Defying all rumors of breakup with Katrina Kaif, Salman Khan was there in the hospital while Katrina was being operated. His mother Salma and sisters were also seen most of the time. After several requests, Sallu Miya posed pictures with the hospital staff in the lobby.

“Katrina has just been discharged from Breach Candy Hospital and is completely fine now. Because of her system’s low haemoglobin level, she had to undergo a small surgical procedure. She’s resting at home, after which she will take off for her annual Christmas break,” Katrina’s spokesperson said in a statement.

Deepika keeps mum about Ranbir Tattoo

Deepika Padukone

Relationships in Bollywood at times are not permanent. The proof to this is the recent break-up of Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor. The lovebirds parted their ways two months back, after their two-year long relationship. Deepika Padukone was unavailable for comment when asked about the break-up.

Deepika looked flushed at a recent event for skin product launch. She was flooded with questions from the reporters, about her RK tattoo on the back of her neck. However, Deepika did not reply to that question. Her silence met with another question, when she was asked that whether the company is launching a lotion to erase the tattoo. Deepika seemed reluctant to answer anything about her tattoo.

The next question that got the actress to talk finally, when asked her about is she happy with her break-up. Deepika gave an instant reply saying that she is happy. Without answering, any further questions Deepika made a secret exit from the backstage.

The actress had faced a similar situation when she was shooting for Ashutosh Gowariker’s, Khelenge Hum Jee Jaan Se in Goa. While shooting for a scene the RK tattoo was visible, Ashutosh had to ask her to change her hairdo. Deepika had to tie her hair as bun for a fight sequence, but then she changed her hairstyle so it will not show.

Giselle graces Femina cover

Giselle Montario the Punjabi girl from Love Aaj Kal graces the front cover of Femina magazine’s latest edition. Like her?

Ladies in black at Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun awards

Shruti Hasan and Prachi Desai wore black dresses to the recently held Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun awards. Who do you think rocks the black well?

Bipasha at Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun awards

Bipasha Basu wore a short baby pink sequinned dress at the recently held Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun awards. I think she was performing at the awards, thats why she wore such a blingy dress.

Ranbir Kapoor and Akshay Kumar at Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun awards

Ranbir Kapoor and Akshay Kumar dressed casually for Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun awards. Who do you think looks the best?

Hrithik-Vivek the suit guys

At the recently held Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun awards both Hrithik Roshan and Vivek Oberoi wore suits. While Hrithik’s shaggy look didn’t gel well with the suit, Vivek’s shiny suit is making our eyes go blind. Who do you think looks best, or rather should we ask who do you think wears the suit much worst?

Asin and Priyanka go blue at Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun Awards

Both the actresses Asin and Priyanka chose the color electric blue for their appearance at the recently held Star Gold Sabse Favourite Kaun Awards. While Asin wore a long gown, Priyanka wore a bustier short dress. Who do you think looks best?

My Name is Khan press meet

At the press meet to unveil the first look of My Name is Khan, lead protagonists of the movie SRK and Kajol seemed color coordinated. While Kajol wore a sheer striped Manish Malhotra saree, SRK wore a crisp suit. Director Karan Johar also sported the red and black theme. Like the trio black and red trio?