Monica Bedi

Director Rakesh Roshan wanted to cast the actress opposite Salman Khan in the film.

The underworld has inspired many writers before him, but a senior officer has found no takers for his unusual request for leave to "spend time" with Abu Salem to complete a book he is penning on the jailed gangster.

He's been in prison since his extradition to India from Portugal. His partner then Monica Bedi has left him. But for underworld don Abu Salem life is more riveting than a Bollywood script. He has now consented to marriage with a woman who filed an application in a court to allow the don to marry her.

A special CBI court in Hyderabad today awarded seven-year rigorous imprisonment to extradited gangster Abu Salem in a fake passport case.

Gangster Abu Salem, who was shot at by another inmate yesterday, is back at Mumbai's Taloja Jail after being kept overnight in hospital. His attacker, a man called Devendra Jagtap, shot him in the hand with a country-made revolver.

Monica Bedi, seen in a negative role in TV serial Saraswatichandra, is amazed at the kind of love and recognition television is fetching her.

Actress Monica Bedi, who plays a vamp in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut TV show Saraswatichandra, was not sceptical about doing a negative role and says she does not fear being typecast on the small screen.

Monica Bedi, who will be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut TV show, the grand Saraswatichandra, says that with this opportunity in hand, her wait for the right role is over.

Mira Road-based filmmaker Akash Pandey registered a complaint against Monica Bedi for allegedly threatening to extort extra money from him.

She may not have had a remarkable movie career so far, but Monica Bedi has certainly led an eventful life, best exemplified by the fact that several films based on her life are either being shot or are in the pipeline. Meanwhile, the actress' attempts to revive her own career have received another setback. On Thursday, Mira Road-based filmmaker Aka...

Buzz is that Rahul Mahajan and Monica Bedi are not too gung-ho about agreeing to feature in the next season of TV reality show Sach Ka Saamna.

If reports are to be believed, a brush with reality television is next in line for Kannada actress Maria Susairaj.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of Bollywood actress Monica Bedi in a passport forgery case, but reduced the sentence to the imprisonment already undergone.

Director Rakesh Roshan wanted to cast the actress opposite Salman Khan in the film.

The underworld has inspired many writers before him, but a senior officer has found no takers for his unusual request for leave to "spend time" with Abu Salem to complete a book he is penning on the jailed gangster.

He's been in prison since his extradition to India from Portugal. His partner then Monica Bedi has left him. But for underworld don Abu Salem life is more riveting than a Bollywood script. He has now consented to marriage with a woman who filed an application in a court to allow the don to marry her.

A special CBI court in Hyderabad today awarded seven-year rigorous imprisonment to extradited gangster Abu Salem in a fake passport case.

Gangster Abu Salem, who was shot at by another inmate yesterday, is back at Mumbai's Taloja Jail after being kept overnight in hospital. His attacker, a man called Devendra Jagtap, shot him in the hand with a country-made revolver.

Monica Bedi, seen in a negative role in TV serial Saraswatichandra, is amazed at the kind of love and recognition television is fetching her.

Actress Monica Bedi, who plays a vamp in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut TV show Saraswatichandra, was not sceptical about doing a negative role and says she does not fear being typecast on the small screen.

Monica Bedi, who will be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut TV show, the grand Saraswatichandra, says that with this opportunity in hand, her wait for the right role is over.

Mira Road-based filmmaker Akash Pandey registered a complaint against Monica Bedi for allegedly threatening to extort extra money from him.

She may not have had a remarkable movie career so far, but Monica Bedi has certainly led an eventful life, best exemplified by the fact that several films based on her life are either being shot or are in the pipeline. Meanwhile, the actress' attempts to revive her own career have received another setback. On Thursday, Mira Road-based filmmaker Aka...

Buzz is that Rahul Mahajan and Monica Bedi are not too gung-ho about agreeing to feature in the next season of TV reality show Sach Ka Saamna.

If reports are to be believed, a brush with reality television is next in line for Kannada actress Maria Susairaj.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of Bollywood actress Monica Bedi in a passport forgery case, but reduced the sentence to the imprisonment already undergone.