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GOOPY-BAGHA SEQUELS WILL MARK RAY'S ANNIVERSARY

As the 86th birth anniversary of Satyajit Ray is celebrated Wednesday, a befitting tribute will come from his son who is planning sequels of two of the master filmmaker's best-known works. But what will perhaps most delight his fans is the return of the detective character Feluda and the musician duo Goopy-Bagha on screen.

INDIAN FILM FIRM TO RAISE FUNDS ON LONDON MARKET

A new investment firm chaired by noted director Shyam Benegal and focussed on Indian movies is set to float on Britain's AIM market this month to raise £55 million. The venture is backed by Indian media entrepreneur Raghav Bahl's company, the Network 18 Group. Bahl and Lord Meghnad Desai will be the venture's non-executive director.

ASH WILL BRING MORE BLISS TO MY FAMILY: AMITABH

In the afterglow of the AbhiAsh wedding, Amitabh Bachchan says he is looking forward to his new daughter-in-law bringing more happiness into the family. "We're happy that the union has taken place. I'm sure there'll be even more happiness in the house because of Aishwarya.

KAJOL'S HEART IS SET ON MALAYALAM 'HEARTBEATS'

Bollywood actress Kajol is all set to play a lead role in a Malayalam film tentatively titled "Heartbeats". In 1996, she hit it off with the Tamil audiences with her first south Indian love story "Minsarakanavu". The film, was noted for Kajol's sprightly performance as well as its song sequences.

NEW MAP OF BOLLYWOOD'S LOVE AFFAIR WITH LONDON

Akshay Kumar & Director Vipul Shah near Tower Bridge, London, one of the locations in 'Namastey London'

As Bollywood's love affair with London continues with films being shot at various locations here, British film authorities have now unveiled a new map that lists venues where recent blockbusters were shot. The new movie map is eighth in a series of maps. More than 40 Hindi films were shot in London last year.

I PAY MORE TAXES THAN HRITHIK: AMITABH

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan claims he is the "top" tax payer in the country with Rs.15.59 crore (Rs.155.9 million), and with Aishwarya Rai joining the family, the Bachchan family's total tax would be around Rs.25.3 crore (Rs.253 million). He was reacting to a reports about Hrithik Roshan's taxes.

AFTER BACHCHANS, DEOLS PLAN TO TAP COLLECTIVE EQUITY

Inspired by brand name Bachchan, the Deols are planning their own collective strategy. If Anil Sharma's "Apne", which features Dharmendra and his sons Sunny and Bobby Deol, is a success the family intends to come together in other films as well. "It all depends on how 'Apne' does," says Bobby.

UDIT NARAYAN TO RETURN TO HIS ROOTS WITH NEPALI FILM

Bollywood playback singer Udit Narayan, who left his village home in southern Nepal almost three decades ago to carve out a flourishing career in neighbouring India, plans to return to his roots with a film in Nepali. The last visit to Nepal by Udit Narayan had ended in controversy.

CANNES: WAKE UP CALL FOR INDIA

Rituparno Ghosh's 'Dosar' will be one of the Indian films being screened at Cannes Film Festival 2007.

India, one of the largest filmmaking countries in the world, has again failed to mark its presence at the Cannes Film Festival. While the 60th Cannes Film Festival beginning May 16 is dominated by a European line-up, some impressive Asian works too have managed to enter the competition section. But there are none from India.

IS INTIMACY IN BOLLYWOOD BACK IN THE CLOSET?

Mallika Sherawat in the sexually explicit Bollywood movie 'Murder'

The Hindi film industry has come a long way from the days when a kiss between the male and female lead in a film was represented by two flowers meeting and intimacy was suggested by lights being switched off or a setting sun. But the box-office failure of films with above-average adult content may lead filmmakers to put sex back in closet.

HINDU RADICALS ON RAMPAGE: TARGET STAR, SHILPA

Activists of Hindu rightwing groups went on rampage in several north Indian cities Monday to protest Hollywood superstar Richard Gere hugging Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty. Shiv Sena members attacked a press conference Monday being addressed by Shilpa in Mumbai.

GERE-SHILPA ON-STAGE KISSING EVOKES PROTESTS

New Delhi, India: Richard Gere's on-stage kissing and hugging of Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty during an AIDS awareness function here triggered a plethora of protests in several towns Monday against the "obscene" act, with some people even burning effigies of the Hollywood star. An embarrassed Shilpa said: "This was a little too much."

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