Archive for October, 2008



They always say that ‘Diamonds are a girl’s best friend’. But the shocking thing that we discovered is that there are times when even the best of diamonds loses its shine! Don’t believe us? Then check out the latest edition of ‘Cosmopolitan’ that has got not just Priyanka Chopra adorning the cover.

Priyanka looks very elegant and beautiful in the green dress, so much so that shines brighter than the diamonds on the cover! No wonder then, she is aptly called the ‘Sunshine’ girl of Bollywood! Even though Priyanka does not speak more than what she has told in her zillion interviews so far, this issue does make a good read due to the way she has presented her answers! Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra sparkles on Cosmopolitan’

Strange are the ways of our filmdom, where celebs go around flaunting their love but when it comes to owning up to their relationship, they back out. All of us have seen Harman Baweja and Priyanka Chopra exchanging sweet-nothings, smiling endearingly at each other and appearing at the same parties together. But while Priyanka shyly evades the question of her relationship status, Harman utters a defiant ‘no’.

There were stories of break-up in their love story after their film ‘Love Story 2050’ bombed at the theatres but when a news daily asked Harman about it, he said, “What can I say? I never said we were a couple before. So why should I react when people are splitting us.”

But sources and the couple’s friends swear Harman and Priyanka are very much together. “In fact, both of them are so busy and yet they try to meet up at least once every day,” a mutual friend said. Continue reading ‘Harman Baweja denies having an affair with Priyanka Chopra’

Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra and cricketer Sreesanth walked the ramp for fashion designer Vikram Phadnis at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) here last evening. The designer had used to portray the essence of the word ‘’Showtime'’.

“Essentially Showtime means lot of glamour and flamboyance. There is a lot of attitude in the garments, I did not use any of the boring colours everything that I showcased were replete with colours whether it was styling, the make-up, the shoes, the bags or the stockings,” said Phadnis. Continue reading ‘Priyanka walks the ramp with Sreesanth’

If the auditions of Indian Idol 4 on air had its share of fun, laughter and tears… now get ready for a spate of emotions and rush in the adrenaline as contestants gear up for the fiery test. This Friday, October 17 will see the top 15 girls perform. They are young, vivacious, extremely talented and go getters! Flagging off the first episode of the Indian Idol 4 - Piano Round is none other than the glamour girl and star of Madhur Bhandarkar’s Fashion – Priyanka Chopra. Continue reading ‘Priyanka flags off Indian Idol’s piano round’

Finding ‘Drona’ slow-moving and Abhishek Bachchan needlessly sullen throughout, a Malaysian film critic, has panned the Bollywood film, which released in this South-East Asian country recently, but says the children will love it.

Maintaining that Bachchan junior only needs a good director and all is not lost, he is all praise for Priyanka Chopra. ‘Drona’, directed by Goldie Behl and starring Abhishek Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Kay Kay Menon and Jaya Bachchan, has been released at many theatres in Malaysia. Continue reading ‘Malay critic snubs Abhishek, lauds Priyanka’

The lady who’s been making a statement with her next offering “Fashion” is Priyanka Chopra, and she expresses her displeasure on the ‘A’ certificate given to the film.

Speaking on the ‘A’ certificate for “Fashion”, Priyanka said, “I am upset about it. I don’t think the film has anything snesational for the censor board to give an ‘A’ certificate. But the censor board’s decision is always respected.”

Speaking further, Priyanka said, “There is nothing sexual int eh film. My be the drug sequences made the censor board to issue the ‘A’ certificate. There is nothing sensational, sexual or bold in the film. If the people think this way, it is complete misconception.”

Clearing the air on her going anorexic, Priyanka replied, “I had green curry and steam rice for lunch. I am extremely Punjabi in my mind. I don’t encourage unhealthy means of losing weight. I don’t like size zero and I don’t consider it as beautiful.” Continue reading ‘Priyanka upset with ‘A’ for “Fashion”’

There is a lot of buzz surrounding Madhur Bhandarkar’s latest film Fashion, which is due to release during Diwali.

The film is being hyped by those who have seen it and even those who haven’t. Everybody seems to be raving about Bhandarkar’s take on the glitzy, glamorous world of fashion. The film is already carrying fantastic reports and should prove to be a bright spot among the releases lined up for Diwali this year. Continue reading ‘Priyanka meets a tough rival, Kangna in film “Fashion”’

Priyanka Chopra & Antonia Banderas

Despite the fact the her movie Fashion didn’t premiere at the Middle East International Film Festival after all – due to post-production problems - Priyanka Chopra fulfilled her obligation to attend anyway, and she’s glad she did.

She met a host of stars at the Festival in Dubai including Meg Ryan, Antonio Banderas and his wife Melanie Griffiths. She sat with the latter pair at a movie premiere and was said to have been charmed by Antonio – I imagine he was pretty charmed by her as well. “I did spend come time chatting with Antonio and his wife Melanie,” she says, “We sat together at the opening. Antonio was extremely charming. He was familiar with the Bollywood film industry and the financial leaps it has made in recent years.” Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra & Antonia Banderas’

Priyanka Chopra On Loosing Edge!

Priyanka Chopra, the Former Miss World seems to be hard on luck this year around. With series of flops one after another, the star who was listed as one of the top five actress in Bollywood seems to be loosing its charm.

The actress who’ve had many releases starting from ‘Love story 2050’, ‘Chamku’ to ‘Drona’ was seen in an experimental mode as each venture showcased her different persona. Though Priyanka who wanted to do unconventional roles like the ones demanded in Love story 2050 and Drona doesn’t seem to regret on braving to attempt it. ‘Acting is like gambling’ according to her and one has to keep trying different modes as one doesn’t know which one gives you a winning spree and also critics don’t get a chance to point out at an actor as playing safe. Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra On Loosing Edge!’

2008 seems to be quite an eventful year for Priyanka Chopra. After having four of her films hit the silver screen this year, the actress is now looking forward to two big films- namely Fashion and Dostana.

However, it’s not just her film assignments which are keeping Piggy Chops busy. Priyanka recently made her presence felt at the ongoing Middle East International Film Festival in Dubai. The event which kick-started on October 10th continues to go on till October 19th at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Dubai. Continue reading ‘Priyanka walks the red carpet for Mid-East fest’




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