Indian stars shine as 'Bollywood Oscars' hit Bangkok
The first family of Indian cinema, led by film legend Amitabh Bachchan, kicked off celebrations Friday for the "Bollywood Oscars" with the star-studded premiere of their new political thriller.
People:Amitabh Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Source:(AFP)
2008-06-07
Bollywood's first family star in "Enron" drama
A new Bollywood film on a shrewd businesswoman's plan to build a power plant caught up in development politics is drawing comparisons with the controversy behind the failed Indian project of U.S. utilities giant Enron.
Nations:India People:Amitabh Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Activities:Enron Bankruptcy Case
2008-06-05
Bollywood royal romance epic opens to protests in India
A lavish film about the love between a Muslim emperor and his Hindu wife, played by Bollywood's most glamorous star Aishwarya Rai, has opened in India to angry protests.
Nations:India People:Shilpa Shetty Amitabh Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Richard Gere
2008-02-17
India accuses Oscar group of "disparaging" comments
India's Oscar selectors accused Hollywood's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science of "disparaging" comments on Monday after it questioned the country's official award entry this year.
Nations:India People:Amitabh Bachchan
2007-10-15
Director defends his royal flop as India's Oscar nominee
The director of India's entry for next year's Oscars, a widely panned royal epic set against the sumptuous backdrop of a desert palace, has decried the controversy surrounding its submission.
Nations:Germany People:Amitabh Bachchan
2007-10-01
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