Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has been named the brand ambassador of International Indian Film Academy's (IIFA) Green Global Foundation, which champions the issue of global warming through various international events
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has been named the brand ambassador of International Indian Film Academy's (IIFA) Green Global Foundation, which champions the issue of global warming through various international events.
King Khan starrer Blockbuster Chak De India! won nine awards at the ninth IIFA night in Bangkok.with Khan receiving the best actor award for his inspiring role as a hockey coach in the film. Khan, who gave a miss to last night's star-studded ceremony here, virtually ruled the function with his homeproduction Om Shanti Om winning five awards.
AR Rahman was named the best music director for his score in Guru at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2008 awards in Bangkok on Sunday night, while the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Om Shanti Om swept a number of technical awards.
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan said on Saturday there have been instances when abusive comments were put up by people on his blog but maintained that he will continue to write since the platform provides him a chance to interact with his fans.
Hundreds of Indian stars prepared to dazzle their fans on Sunday at the "Bollywood Oscars," a glitzy awards ceremony expected to attract 600 million television viewers.
"Is Shah Rukh Khan coming?" is what most cine fans are asking the visiting Indian media at the ongoing IIFA weekend.
The Bachchans and the Kapoors - the two leading families of Bollywood - have maintained a distance ever since Karisma and Abhishek's engagement broke off several years ago. But to everyone's surprise, Randhir and Rajeev Kapoor walked the green carpet at the premiere of Sarkar Raj.
Whether it is Viviek Oberoi, director Apoorva Lakhia or Kareena Kapoor - many stars in Bangkok to attend the IIFA awards are waiting for an opportunity to shop and get their feet massaged.
At a press conference here to launch the three-day 9th IIFA weekend here, Bachchan said that Indian cinema's strength to overcome animosity and hatred transcended boundaries.
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) is honouring the 70s screen diva Mumtaz, who scorched the screen with her performances in Do Raaste, Khilona and Mela, with the Outstanding Contribution by an Indian in Cinema - and the actress says she is overwhelmed with the honour.
The glitz and glamour of Bollywood is all set to dazzle Bangkok with the ninth edition of International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) commencing in Bangkok on Friday.
With five films, nine endorsements and three stage shows, Kareena Kapoor says she is overworked and exhausted.
The charming and bubbly Bollywood actress Ayesha Takia will walk the ramp for designer friend Vikram Phadnis at the ninth International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards, starting June 6 in Bangkok.
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan in his blog has lashed out against Shatrughan Sinha's insinuations that the nominations list of the International Indian Film Academy awards were fixed.











