Javed Akhtar

As Kaya gears up for a national debut, lead guitarist Arindam is hopeful of new vistas opening up What's the idea behind going national? Kaya was formed seven years back and we've been planning to cut a national album ever... ... Full Article

Tucked in the middle of the 'Millennium City', Gurgaon, is a palace - grandiose, spectacular and much like a set from a Bollywood film. Life-size papier-m?ch? elephants greet you, mermaids in water fountains calm you just as you spy Sakyamuni... ... Full Article

The music of Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol starrer Aisha was launched on July 4 in presence of some celebrities associated with the film. The movie is being produced by Anil Kapoor's younger daughter Rhea Kapoor.Apart from the Kapoor family,... ... Full Article

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has once again sparked a discussion on the royalty issue that gripped the Bollywood music fraternity and producers earlier this year, saying "composers and singers make millions by performing on hit songs by way of live shows". ... Full Article

Mumbai: Legendary screenplay writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar, who has penned the lyrics of actress Sonam Kapoor's next film "Aisha", says he tries to remain contemporary by listening and understanding the language of the young talent he works with. ... Full Article

And so another rather lackadaisical TV week goes by. The latest is that scriptwriter-turned-lyricist Javed Akhtar is doing an Ashok Kumar on us. No, he's not puffing away at a ubiquitous cigarette. ... Full Article