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TV series ’24’ gets an Indian makeover

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Oct 2013

US hit series "24" will undergo its first foreign adaptation featuring one of Bollywood's biggest stars, "Slumdog Millionaire" star Anil Kapoor.

Mumbai slum fire destroys home of Slumdog actor

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Mar 2011

A fire in a Mumbai slum destroyed the one-room shack of Slumdog Millionaire child actress Rubina Ali, leaving her family homeless, Ali said.

Slumdog stars’ cash demands disappoint Danny Boyle

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Nov 2009

Danny Boyle, Oscar-winning director of Slumdog Millionaire, has baulked at fresh demands from the families of two child stars of the film.

Oscar loves the Brits

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Mar 2009

Slumdog Millionaire and The Reader's Academy Awards expose a long-standing love affair, writes David Thomson.

Untapped centre of the world

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Mar 2009

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor tells Hannah Pool why the future belongs to India. He stars in Slumdog Millionaire.

Slumdog, Ledger lead Oscar betting

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Feb 2009

Slumdog Millionaire is the strongest best picture favourite and late actor Heath Ledger is all but guaranteed to win a posthumous Oscar.

In the diplomatic bag

Article Staff Reporter - 26 Jan 2009

Bestselling author Vikas Swarup tells Mandy Rossouw why he's still a bureaucrat at heart.

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