AB is on a singing spree

Amitabh will be singing with Indian pop-star Remo for Vipul Shah's All the Best.

This after he exercises his vocal chords, singing for Karan Johar's Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.

Aadesh Shrivastava was specially roped in for this composition. The official composers are Jatin Lalit.

Aadesh also worked with the Big B in the Major Saab song Sona sona.

AB seems to be on a singing spree, with two songs in the recently released Aks to his credit and songs in two of his upcoming films.

Waheeda Rehman to play mother to Anil, Fardeen and Abhishek

Waheeda Rehman who recently won the IAFA lifetime achievement award is all set to face the camera after a sabbatical of almost 10 years.

Her Lamhe co-star, Anupam Kher persuaded her to play mother to Anil Kapoor, Fardeen Khan and Abhishek Bachchan in Kher's debut film Om Jai Jagdish.

From macho to mushy -- Salman shows his true colours

Salman Khan who is in Jaipur shooting for spent a singing and dancing with disabled children of the city.

He promised to hold a charity show of his film Tum Ko Na Bhool Payenge for the institute training these children.

Salman spent a long time to cheer up these special students of Prayaas, an institute that strives to enable mentally and physically disabled children to lead a life of dignity.

Abhishek to star in Nikhil Advani's debut film

Abhishek walked out the Venus and Boney Kapoor film because he wanted to be in Nikhil Advani's debut film.

Nikhil had assisted director Karan Johar in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. He was also the associate director to Aditya Chopra for Mohabbatien.

Yash Raj Films wanted to produce his Nikhil's debut film as did Yash Johar.

Now we hear that he's finally agreed to have Yash Johar as the producer.

More on Mani

Mani Ratnam will be shooting his next film in the strife-torn island of Sri Lanka.

But with this film he is going safe on the language. The film is in Tamil and titled Kannathil Muthamittal (If I kiss on the cheek) and stars a 50 foot Buddha.

Compiled by Vivek Fernandes
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