Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI meddling in India election
The videos sparked police investigation with Aamir Khan registering a case in Mumbai for alleged impersonation and cheating with fake video.
Mon Apr 22 2024
Bollywood star or deepfake? AI floods social media in Asia
Women are top target of generative AI's 'chilling effect'.
Fri Dec 22 2023
Bollywood stars Bhatt and Kapoor marry
The ceremony was held at Kapoor's house in the upmarket Mumbai suburb of Bandra.
Sat Apr 16 2022
Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif tests positive for COVID-19
Bollywood star Katrina Kaif has tested positive for the coronavirus and is under home quarantine.
Wed Apr 07 2021
Top Bollywood star Deepika Padukone questioned in drug probe
Padukone was reportedly being questioned on whether she procured banned drugs for consumption following interception of phone messages.
Sat Sep 26 2020
Bollywood star Aamir Khan under fire over China, Turkey links
Muslim Bollywood star Aamir Khan has long been a hate figure for India's Hindu far-right, but now they have a new line of attack his massive popularity in China.
Thu Aug 27 2020
Bollywood star Salman Khan's bodyguard charged over assault
Indian police on Wednesday charged controversial Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's bodyguard for illegal possession of a firearm and assaulting a waiter at a pub, an officer said.
Wed Oct 26 2016
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan detained at US airport
The last time Khan, 50, was detained by immigration officials in New York in 2012, it sparked uproar among his Indian fans who accused the US of racial profiling, and led Washington to apologise.
Fri Aug 12 2016
Priyanka Chopra hopes US TV triumph will set precedent
Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra hopes her leading role in hit United States television show "Quantico" will help pave the way for other Indian actors to make it big in America.
Wed Oct 28 2015
When a selfie is not enough: India abuzz over 'velfie' craze
Move over selfie, India is embracing the "velfie" with Bollywood stars, sporting heroes and even politicians taking and posting videos of themselves online using a range of new mobile apps.
Mon Jul 06 2015
Maradona launches charity jewellery shop at NU Sentral
The new Boby & Maradona Gold Diamond Jewellery was officiated by the Argentine football legend and Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor.
Sun May 31 2015
India court suspends Bollywood star Khan's jail term
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's five-year prison sentence for killing a homeless man with his SUV after a night out drinking 13 years ago was suspended Friday pending an appeal.
Fri May 08 2015
Bollywood star Salman Khan guilty in hit-and-run case
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan faces a maximum 10 years in prison after being found guilty of a 2002 hit and run case.
Wed May 06 2015
Bollywood star Salman Khan faces hit-and-run case verdict
Bollywood star Salman Khan faces jail this week if convicted of drunkenly driving over sleeping homeless men 12 years ago, killing one of them.
Tue May 05 2015
Indian jewellers pull 'racist' ad with Bollywood star, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
A top Indian jewellery company has withdrawn an advert featuring Bollywood star and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan after activists slammed it as racist and for promoting child slavery.
Fri Apr 24 2015