Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar on Monday urged the Maharashtra government to construct toilets in every nook and corner on the lines of the now defunct telephone booths to make the state open defecation free.
Actress Swara Bhaskar, who has essayed some strongly opinionated roles in films like "Nil Battey Sannata", "Anaarkali of Aarah" and "Listen... Amaya", says that heroines in Hindi films are no longer expected to be like "a white angelic character".
National Award winning actor Akshay Kumar says the Hindi film industry does its bit by packaging good social messages via entertaining mediums.
Bollywood's fashionable queens Sussanne Khan, Malaika Arora Khan and Bipasha Basu's online fashion brand TheLabelLife.com has tied up with ice cream brand Magnum for a limited edition fashion collection they have styled.
Ekta spearheads the Balaji Telefilms banner which has for years dished out a mixed bag of TV shows, most of which set the era of the 'saas-bahu' dramas on the Indian small screen.
Actress Sonam Kapoor, who has been named for the National Film Award -- Special Mention for "Neerja", says the honour is an encouragement for her to do more content-driven movies.