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Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who is a fitness freak and loves to shows off those fabulous abs and bulging biceps, feels he has to work two to three times more than before to match the new generation. "I have worked hard for this body.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap urges movie buffs to go and watch "Paan Singh Tomar" for its outstanding story. Director Tigmanshu Dhulia's has directed the biopic that puts the spotlight on Paan Singh Tomar, former national steeplechase champion who turned into a dreaded bandit. Released Friday, it has Irrfan Khan in the title role.

Tigmanshu Dhulia has once again teamed up with Jimmy Shergill, this time for "Valmiki Ki Bandook". A satire on Uttar Pradesh's gun culture, the film will be shot in the Chambal Valley Dhulia had directed Jimmy in "Sahib Biwi Aur Gangster".

The third day of Lakme Fashion Week 2012 celebrated Indian weaves and crafts and designer Debarun Mukherjee paid tribute to old Bollywood charm with his ethnic sari collection. "Whatever I make, the sari will always be there. Even if I do international designs, saris will be part of it.

Director Tigmanshu Dhulia and actor Irrfan Khan have receive heaps of praise from Amitabh Bachchan for their film "Paan Singh Tomar". The megastar describes the movie as inspiring and fitting tribute to unsung heroes and truly a biopic. "Paan Singh Tomar" tells the tale of the former national steeplechase champion-turned-bandit.

Model turned VJ Mia, who will make her Bollywood debut with the movie "Blood Money", is set to walk the ramp for designer Payal Kapoor at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week (LFW). The five-day fashion extravaganza started Friday and the designer will showcase his collection on the last day.

Actor Tusshar Kapoor, who has turned co-producer with "Chaar Din Ki Chandni", has paid his maiden visit to Amritsar's Golden Temple, Sikhism's holiest shrine. "Just visited the Golden Temple for the first time in my life!! What an experience," the 35-year-old tweeted Sunday.

A walk on the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) ramp turned out to be special for actress Tara Sharma, who became a showstopper for the first time Saturday for designer Pia Pauro. She says the experience made her nervous. "It's actually my debut. I have never been a showstopper," Tara told IANS after the show.

The censors displayed unprecedented liberality by passing an inherently violent story like "Paan Singh Tomar" with a 'UA' certification, which allows it to be a suitable watch under parental guidance. But it wasn't easy for director Tigmanshu Dhulia to get a clearance without toning down the language in the movie.

Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone's loss has become Nathalia Kaur's gain. The Brazilian girl of Indian descent, who features in an item number in Ram Gopal Varma's "Department", has now been cast in a new movie by the filmmaker.

He earned the tag of the No.1 actor after a string of films like "Coolie No.1", "Hero No.1", "Aunty No.1", "Anari No.1" and "Beti No.1", but Govinda says it's hard to be numero uno when it comes to being a father or a husband.

Actor Shekhar Suman is looking forward to wearing the director's hat for "Heartless" - a medical thriller featuring his son Adhyayan in the lead. "I am looking at starting the shooting in May this year. The film has Adhyayan with Giselli Monteiro. It's a medical thriller," Shekhar told IANS.

Bollywood's just married duo Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza are happy with the success of their film "Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya". They believe the credit goes to the sheer hard work of the team behind the film and not to the buzz their recent marriage created.

Indian American filmmaker Manan Singh Katohora has won the "2012 Rising Star Award" for his feature film "9 Eleven" at the Canada International Film Festival. Held in Vancouver, British Columbia, the festival brings the very best of World Cinema from over 90 countries around the world.

Young designer Masaba Gupta gave the traditional Indian dhoti a modern twist by moulding them into pants and showcased it at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2012, while actor Prateik walked the ramp as a showstopper for her. "Basically the collection is called Sorbet.

Gulshan Kumar's daughter Khushali has forayed into fashion world as designer and showcased her debut collection at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week 2012. She said she tried to create a fairy tale with her outfits! Actress Dia Mirza walked the ramp as showstopper of her.

Designer Vikram Phadnis Friday showcased his ethnic collection keeping the Indian and earthy attires in mind at the Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2012 show. Sisters Malaika Arora Khan and Amrita Arora walked the ramp adding glamour to the show. Phadnis told reporters, "Both are like family.

Actor Akshay Kumar has rubbished reports that he is upset with filmmaker Shirish Kunder after watching the rough cut of their new film "Joker". "To anyone who has read or heard the rumour that I was upset with my director Shirish Kunder, sorry to disappoint you but that's exactly what it is, a RUMOUR!!

Essaying the role of a visually challenged person in his Marathi debut "Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein" wasn't easy for Anupam Kher, but the veteran actor says he appreciates the real fighters more now. "When you play the role of a physically disabled or differently-abled person, you discover how brilliantly people who are differently-abled live their lives," the 56-year-old said at the music launch here of the film.

Pakistani actor Ali Zafar, whose multi-faceted personality has his fans in awe, says a lot of people inspires him in his pursuit for creativity, but he strives for originality in all his works. "In painting I idolise (Vincent) van Gogh, Leonardo Da Vinci, Mark Rothko...it is a long list.