Aishwarya Rai News

In photos: 'The Pink Panther 2 New York Premiere'

Feb 6, 2009, 16:50 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'The Pink Panther 2 New York Premiere.' ... more

Indian beauty Aishwarya Rai poised to become Hollywood star too

Nov 4, 2007, 1:12 GMT

Stunning Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai, who will be playing the adored love Mumtaz Mahal in Ben Kingsley's film on the Taj Mahal, celebrated her 34th birthday with her real-life 'Shah' husband Jehan. ... more

Big B, Abhishek, Ash had a blast at French Open

Jun 6, 2007, 12:52 GMT

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) The newly married Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, accompanied by Amitabh Bachchan, were seen having the time of their lives at the French Open in Paris. ... more

Ash not having second thoughts about 'Sarkar', says Varma

Jun 1, 2007, 11:29 GMT

Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Rebutting speculation that Aishwarya Rai is having 'second thoughts' about doing 'Sarkar 2', Ram Gopal Varma says the actress is very much part of the film, which goes on the floors sometime in June. ... more

Aishwarya Rai provokes, but not enough

May 18, 2007, 16:37 GMT

Long awaiting a break through role to take her from Bollywood fame to Hollywood, stunning Aishwarya Rai is starring in a film 'Provoked' that illuminates the cultural divide between the East and West, where the accepted practice of honor killings and wife beatings are the sharpest contrast between the societies. ... more

Abhishek, Aishwarya pray at Tirupati temple

Apr 22, 2007, 15:28 GMT

Tirupati, April 22 (IANS) Newly-wed Bollywood star couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Sunday prayed at the Tirupati temple here, making their first public appearance after their high-profile wedding two days ago. ... more

Abhishek, Aishwarya to offer prayers at Tirupati temple

Apr 21, 2007, 16:51 GMT

Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), April 21 (IANS) Bollywood stars Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, who tied the knot in Mumbai Friday, are expected to arrive here Sunday to pay obeisance at the temple of Lord Venkateshwara. ... more

Abhi weds Ash...finally

Apr 20, 2007, 14:59 GMT

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Colour, confusion and crowds... It was every bit the grand filmy wedding as Abhishek Bachchan, astride a horse, wearing an off-white sherwani and a white turban bedecked with flowers, arrived on a hot Friday evening to wed Aishwarya Rai. ... more

Aishwarya Rai: the true Indian wedding of the century

Apr 20, 2007, 12:14 GMT

New Delhi - Bollywood, where marriage is an oft-scripted theme, was set to see two of its leading actors, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, marry on Friday, with a Bollywood actor calling it a union between a 'prince of acting' and the 'princess of beauty.' ... more

Aishwarya Rai 'Provoked' UK: When will it be USA?

Apr 20, 2007, 4:15 GMT

Stunning bride to be Aishwarya Rai 's latest film, 'Provoked' has turned out to be a boffo box office winner in the United Kingdom. Time Out London refers to ‘Provoked’ as a film that 'packs a Punch'. The Daily Mirror said the film was 'a worthy story and this drama deals with the delicate subject matter with a sensitive touch', giving the film three stars. ... more

Aishwarya-Abhishek wedding 'perfect casting' in Bollywood

Apr 18, 2007, 15:52 GMT

New Delhi - Leading Bollywood actors Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai began a three-day long marriage ceremony Wednesday as India's film fraternity gave their union a thumbs up. ... more

Abhi-Ash wedding - the real guest-list

Apr 14, 2007, 11:15 GMT

Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) With the electronic media and the paparazzi going ballistic with 'details' about the Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai marriage, no one is sure about the facts any more. ... more

Bollywood wedding of the century: Aishwarya and Bachchan

Apr 13, 2007, 17:01 GMT

Bollywood and perhaps soon to be Hollywood megastar Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan have sent the invitations to their long anticipated wedding that India media sources speculate will be taking place on April 20th at Bachchan’s family home in suburban Mumbai. ... more

Special henna for Aishwarya-Abhishek wedding

Apr 7, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Jaipur, April 7 (IANS) Those of us who don't know where Sojat is, it's time to refresh their general knowledge. This is the place in Rajasthan from where Aishwarya Rai will get henna for her mehndi (henna) ceremony when she weds Abhishek Bachchan. ... more

Abhishek and Aishwarya seem inseparable

Apr 4, 2007, 9:48 GMT

Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) With the wedding around the corner, Abhishek Bachchan and his fiancee Aishwarya Rai are trying to spend maximum time with each other and their schedules seem to be getting progressively clogged. ... more

Kolkata designer to dress up Abhishek for wedding day

Apr 3, 2007, 10:19 GMT

Kolkata, April 3 (IANS) Abhishek Bachchan will exchange wedding wows with Aishwarya Rai wearing an outfit designed by Sharbari Datta, the well known revivalist menswear designer here. ... more

'Provoked' - an acid test for Aishwarya

Apr 3, 2007, 10:16 GMT

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Aishwarya Rai's much-awaited film 'Provoked', based on the true story of a battered NRI wife Kiranjit Ahluwalia who kills her abusive husband, is finally releasing Friday. ... more

Filmi frenzy over Abhi-Ash wedding plans

Mar 28, 2007, 13:36 GMT

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Media reports of Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan planning to tie the knot on April 20 have added to the feverish curiosity on the superstar wedding. ... more

Aishwarya will do films after marriage too

Mar 26, 2007, 4:43 GMT

Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) The much talked about Abhishek Bachchan-Aishwarya Rai marriage has sparked off a lot of speculation about Ash's future assignments. However, Ram Gopal Varma confirms he's going ahead with 'Sarkar 2' as per plans, as has Karan Johar's chief assistant Tarun Mansukhani. ... more

Bachchan, Aishwarya world tour postponed due to wedding

Mar 25, 2007, 18:02 GMT

Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) The eagerly-anticipated 'One Amazing Night' world-tour featuring Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan with Aishwarya Rai, plus a host of top notch stars, has now been postponed from August-September 2007 to mid 2008. ... more

Aishwarya, Rohan team up for Lux ad

Mar 21, 2007, 12:53 GMT

Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) After 'Kuch Naa Kaho', Aishwarya Rai teams up once again with Rohan Sippy, this time for a sizzling Lux commercial. ... more

Jodhpur out; Ash-Abhishek wedding in Jaipur or Gwalior

Mar 6, 2007, 15:00 GMT

Jodhpur, March 6 (IANS) The wedding of actors Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai may not be held in Rajasthan's Jodhpur city due to shortage of hotel rooms, and the new possible venues could be Jaipur or Gwalior, informed sources said. ... more

PIL against Aishwarya's marriage with tree

Feb 2, 2007, 11:18 GMT

Patna, Feb 2 (IANS) A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Patna High Court against Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai for marrying trees to overcome astrological differences with her fiancé Abhishek Bachchan. ... more

Ash-Abhishek make first public appearance post engagement

Jan 27, 2007, 17:52 GMT

Vindhyachal (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 27 (IANS) Bollywood's leading pair of Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan Saturday made their first post-engagement public appearance at the popular Vindhyavasni temple in Uttar Pradesh. ... more

Ash had been the dutiful 'bahu' for long

Jan 16, 2007, 12:42 GMT

Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Though Bollywood's hottest couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai announced their engagement on Sunday, the actress had been fulfilling the role of a dutiful daughter-in-law long before their relationship was made public. ... more

Abhishek, Aishwarya's post wedding party in Rajasthan?

Jan 16, 2007, 12:42 GMT

Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) Bollywood's hottest pair Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, who were engaged over the weekend, may hold their post-wedding party in Jaipur or Udaipur sometime in February with over 6,000 guests in attendance. ... more

Bachchans, Aishwarya to visit Guruvayoor

Jan 15, 2007, 12:56 GMT

Guruvayoor (Kerala), Jan 15 (IANS) Bollywood's hottest pair Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, who were engaged Sunday, are to visit Kerala's well-known Sree Krishna Temple in Guruvayoor in early February. ... more

Aishwarya Rai to wed Abhishek Bachchan

Jan 15, 2007, 4:13 GMT

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai have finally announced the news everyone was waiting to hear, Abhishek and Aishwarya got engaged in Mumbai on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Sunday night. ... more

Amitabh confirms Aishwarya, Abhishek engagement

Jan 14, 2007, 19:53 GMT

Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) Bollywood's hottest and most talked about pair Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan were engaged Sunday. ... more

Aishwarya Rai has had it with false reports

Jan 4, 2007, 9:25 GMT

Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Aishwarya Rai and her family are amused and exasperated by media reports claiming that a clarification has been issued about the supposedly drunken bodyguard's high-handed conduct at the Pushkar temple last week when the actress paid a visit there. ... more

Aishwarya to speak Punjabi in 'Provoked'

Jan 3, 2007, 8:32 GMT

Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Aishwarya Rai speaking Punjabi? That's right, the star is all set to dub in Punjabi for her much-hyped film 'Provoked' that will be released next month in six languages, including Spanish and maybe even French. ... more

Aishwarya Rai's competition: Bipasha Basu

Dec 28, 2006, 5:33 GMT

A Bollywood babe-off that like the Eastern epic tales of love, lust, betrayal and happy endings, may prove to be a good old fashioned fight for the title of India's hottest film siren. Meet Aishwarya Rai's newest competition: Bipasha Basu. ... more

Aishwarya Rai's kiss in Dhoom 2: Too hot for India?

Dec 3, 2006, 19:40 GMT

Actress Aishwarya Rai is under fire for a kissing scene in her latest Bollywood blockbuster. ... more

Abhishek, Aishwarya perform special pujas in Varanasi

Nov 27, 2006, 9:04 GMT

Varanasi, Nov 27 (IANS) Bollywood stars Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai kept rumours of their impending marriage alive Monday by performing rituals done only by married couples in two major temples of the city. ... more

Customs sleuths give clean chit to Aishwarya

Nov 20, 2006, 16:35 GMT

Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Bollywood glamour girl Aishwarya Rai was Monday questioned and given a clean chit by sleuths of the customs department in connection with the recovery of euros 23,000 (Rs.3.7 million) from a mystery parcel sent to her from The Netherlands last week. ... more

Aishwarya queried over mysterious cash parcel

Nov 14, 2006, 15:43 GMT

Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) Bollywood's glamour queen Aishwarya Rai has been questioned by the customs department that stumbled upon a mysterious postal parcel addressed to her containing 65,000 euros (Rs.3.7 million) in cash. ... more

When there's a marriage, I won't hide it: Aishwarya

Nov 8, 2006, 11:40 GMT

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai is more exasperated than amused by stories of her impending marriage with 'Umrao Jaan' co-star Abhishek Bachchan. ... more

Aishwarya Rai on a roll

Nov 5, 2006, 13:32 GMT

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Bollywood diva Aishwarya Rai is on a roll with a series of films ready for back-to-back release. ... more

Interview: I'm a girl rooted to Indian culture - Aishwarya Rai

Nov 4, 2006, 8:35 GMT

Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Bollywood's glamour icon Aishwarya Rai, whose much discussed 'Umrao Jaan' has just been released, calls herself a contemporary woman who can go back to 'another era' any time. ... more

Happy birthday Aishwarya, say Bollywood colleagues

Nov 1, 2006, 12:19 GMT

Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai turned 33 Wednesday, an occasion for her colleagues and directors to not only wish her but also focus on her fabled beauty - with Rituparno Ghosh, who directed her in 'Raincoat', even hoping that she gets married this year. ... more

Aishwarya Rai celebrates 33, like wine, gets better with time

Oct 30, 2006, 17:07 GMT

Aishwarya Rai, said to be cooking up a screen date with Will Smith sometime soon, turns the ripe old age of 33 this week, as she returns to the cinema after a hiatus tending her sick father. Ash plays a courtesan in 'Umrao Jaan' and a siren in 'Dhoom 2'. ... more

Aishwarya turns 33 this week

Oct 30, 2006, 10:05 GMT

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) She rules the hearts of millions and is touted as one of the most beautiful actresses ever to grace Indian cinema. Aishwarya Rai, who turns 33 Wednesday, returns to the marquee after a long hiatus - playing a courtesan in 'Umrao Jaan' and an oomph girl in 'Dhoom 2'. ... more

Aishwarya unveils 'Umrao Jaan' at Reliance World

Oct 27, 2006, 10:13 GMT

Mumbai, Oct 27 (IANS) At a glittering event where the past fused with the future, Bollywood's leading lady Aishwarya Rai unveiled J.P. Dutta's 'Umrao Jaan' on the popular digital entertainment platform - Reliance Mobile World. ... more

Aishwarya Rai keen to work with Will Smith

Oct 26, 2006, 2:05 GMT

Bollywood siren and many argue one of the most beautiful women in the world, Aishwarya Rai, is looking foward to a possible film venture with actor Will Smith. ... more

Scarlett Johansson voted 'Sexiest Woman Alive'

Sep 30, 2006, 1:47 GMT

Forget Eva Longoria (a bit rodent-y in the face) or Aishwarya Rai, (too banana nosed) Penelope Cruz, (overbite) or Nicole Kidman, (botoxed and a bit blue-white) the votes are in, and New York babe Scarlett Johansson has won the sexiest woman crown bestowed by the editors of Esquire magazine. ... more

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