I will protect my sisters in Bollywood, says Priyanka

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 15:22

Actress Priyanka Chopra says while there was no one to support her when she entered Bollywood, she will help her cousins make a mark in the film industry.

UP`s child prodigy Sushma gets help offers

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 11:19

Help has started to pour in for wonder kid Sushma Verma who has secured admission to M.Sc. (microbiology) at Lucknow University at the age of 13.

Bollywood stalwarts raise money for poor cancer patients

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 13:44

Waheeda Rehman, Sharmila Tagore, Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar and Om Puri have come together to raise funds for the treatment of poor cancer patients.

Urgent need to preserve heritage: Javed Akhtar

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 21:54

Acclaimed writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar Friday stressed the urgent need to preserve the country`s heritage and offered his aid in archiving cultural relics.

Urgent need to preserve heritage: Javed Akhtar

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 09:21

Javed Akhtar Friday stressed the urgent need to preserve the country`s heritage and offered his aid in archiving cultural relics.

Shabana-Javed get lovey-dovey at IIJW

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 14:44

Veteran Indian cinema artistes actress Shabana Azmi and her writer husband Javed Akhtar presented a rare `smitten by love` portrait.

Javed Akhtar sends last telegrams to grandkids

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 19:26

Javed Akhtar has sent his "last telegrams" to his grandchildren, and his wife, actor-activist Shabana Azmi hopes they "treasure" them as the age-old telegram service is reportedly coming to an end July 15.

Javed Akhtar appointed vice president of copyright body

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 17:40

Javed Akhtar`s three-year long battle to secure copyright benefits for writers and musicians in the country, has now gone global.

Sarabjit Singh`s death result of petty-mindedness: Bollywood celebs

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 14:28

“Petty-minded” politics took away the life of Sarabjit Singh, Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar and veteran writer Javed Akhtar said.

Movies today are made for a certain class: Javed Akhtar

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 14:07

Veteran scriptwriter and poet, Javed Akhtar, feels movies today are made for a certain class of audience and filmmakers only target metro cities for their project`s release.

Today`s films more real, says Javed Akhtar

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 19:17

Acclaimed writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar believes today`s films are more real as compared to those made a few years ago.

Javed Akhtar knows formula to write super-flops!

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 13:35

Javed Akhtar says there is no fixed formula to write superhit films. However, he admits he can clearly tell the ways to write a movie that will bomb at the box office.