Bollywood News - Bollywood Hot Actress Rani Mukherjee & Kajol celebrate Durga Puja

The Bong beauties of Bollywood, Kajol and Rani Mukherjee, celebrated Durga Puja at Balkanji Bari in Santa Cruz West on Thursday. The Puja was organized by the North Bombay Sarbhajanin Durga Puja Charitable Trust and the set was designed by Amit Pal and was graced by a 13-feet tall Durga idol.

The celebrations also included the veteran actress Moushumi Chatterjee who said, “This isn’t just a Mukherjee’s puja for celebrities. It’s for the working class. We do our utmost to bring all communities together. I request the new generation to be humble and inclusive of all.”

Debu Mukherjee, secretary of the trust added, “This puja is a gharelu (domestic) puja. Kajol and Rani grew up here. So we don’t think they are celebrities. It’s like a house party for them.”

Check out Rani Mukherjee and Kajol at Durga Puja celebrations.

Bollywood News - Bollywood Star SRK and Bollywood Actress Kajol: The magical jodi in ‘Vogue’

The magical jodi of Shahrukh Khan and Kajol have given the industry many mage hits like ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge’, ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham’ and so on. After a long hitch of seven years the two are coming together for Karan Johar’s ‘My Name Is Khan’ which has Kajol playing SRK’s wife.

Kajol and SRK appear on the cover page of Vogue Magazine’s Indian Edition for the month of October 2009. As they look magical on the cover together, SRK expresses the fact that he is quite happy to be a part of ‘Vogue’ as his wife Gauri has already achieved this glory and he was yet to have this glory.

A peek at Dabbo Ratnani’s 2009 calendar

New Year calendars with Bollywood celebrities adding glaour and glitter to it are the most awaited part of any oncoming year. Among the most awaited ones is the calendar of Dabboo Ratnani. This time Dabboo has come up with his calendar featuring the brightest Bollywood stars like Akshay Kumar, Kangna Ranaut, Sushmita Sen, Abhishek Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Kajol, Riteish Deshmukh and Deepika Padukone.

The calendar has Kajol in her ‘bindaas’ self atop a Mumbai taxi in a flaming red dress. Deepika Padukone is an all different look with her warrior queen avatar with a designer sword. Riteish Deshmukh looks awesomely striking with his Beatles-inspired sixties’ black and white look. Sajnay Dutt looks deadly behind the wheels of the gleaming red Ferrari.

Says Dabboo about his work, “I have not restricted myself to any dramatic theme for 2009. Some are in black and white, some are in reds while the rest are in vivid colors,” says Dabboo who begins work on his annual ritual in September every year. “Initially, I used to collect snaps of the stars I had shot and put them together for the calendar. But later, I began shooting them exclusively for it.”

Bollywood Stars at Food Oscars in Mumbai

It was the gala night at the so called Oscars of the food and nightlife industry in the ‘The Times of India Food and Nightlife Awards’ 2008-09 held at ITC Grand Central in Parel. The show which was consisted of delicious cuisines served by 30 of Mumbai’s best restaurants had the gathering of Bollywood Celebrities at the party to enjoy delicacy.

All the, who is who, of Bollywood industry were presented at the party including Salman Khan, John Abraham, Kajol, Ajay Devgun and many more. Just have the glimpses of celebrities in the part pictures below.

Kajol Troubles Karan Johar for Nysa

Kajol, after months of persuasion from Karan Johar agreed to do his film The Name is Khan. And Karan Johar is really having a hard time to deal with Kajol, who had agreed to do the film on the condition that he should use her dates for the overseas shoot of the film for not more than 20 days at a stretch.

A source says, “Kajol has told the director-producer that she would shoot for 20 days non-stop on location to enable all the outdoor scenes being canned. She desires that the indoor portions be shot as far as possible in Mumbai. As her hubby Ajay Devgan is also busy with his shoots, she wants to be around for Nysa. The child cannot travel with them all the time. Also, Kajol does not want to stay away from Mumbai for months.”

Poor Karan Johar is having a hard time managing his finances with his leading lady shuttling between the foreign locations and Mumbai for her daughter.

Kajol as the brand ambassador of Loomba Trust

Bollywood actress and Ajay Devgan’s wife Kajol Devgan has been appointed goodwill ambassador and patron of the UK based Loomba Trust, a charity devoted to educating widow’s children, particularly in India.

Cherie Blair, President of Loomba Trust and wife of former British prime minister Tony Blair presented Kajol with a plaque at Whitehall during a ceremony to celebrate UN International Day of Non-violence commencing on Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday and festival of Diwali on Thursday evening. The function was graced by India’s High Commissioner to the UK Shiv Shankar Mukherjee, Mayor of London Boris Johnson, former Mayor Ken Livingstone, Lord Navnit Dholakia - Deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords among others.

Cherie Blair said the trust would extend its activities to Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Luanda. It has already helped educate 3,500 children of widows in India.

Kajol was thrilled at the honour and said, “I will do my very best to be worthy of this appointment.”

Raj Loomba, who founded the trust in the memory of his late mother expressed his confidence in the actress saying, “I hope Kajol will bring wealth of support and much needed wealth to our charity.”

Aishwarya Rai Was On Celeb List at Anna Singh’s Store Launch

Fashion designer Anna Singh had some of her best friends from the Bollywood Industry including Aishwarya Rain and Kjol at the launch of her clothing store in Mumbai. Both of them and other celebrities spent good time in scrutiny of top designs of Anna Singh.