The Bilz and Kashif on National Geographic's 'Music Nomad' Posted October 08th, 2009 10:10 The Bilz and Kashif's music will be featured on National Geographic's U.S. TV series "Music Nomad India." Read all about it here and check out the videos for the tracks.
Doctor turned Beauty Queen Posted August 24th, 2009 17:08 Read about 25-year-old Toronto-born Aanchal Dogra who took home the title of Miss India-Canada Sunday night.
India Day Parade 2009 Recap Posted August 17th, 2009 15:08 Read our recap on the India Day parade in New York City, and check out pictures from the parade.
Kamini says: Shahrukh Khan's Fear Factor in the U.S. Posted August 16th, 2009 18:08 From Shahrukh Khan getting detained at a U.S. airport, to Mallika Sherawat receiving an award, Kamini Chatterjee has a lot to talk about this week.
Happy Independence Day Posted August 14th, 2009 09:08 Read about India and Pakistan's Independence days and let us know how you're celebrating this weekend.
New York Celebrates the 29th Annual India Day Parade Posted August 12th, 2009 17:08 With Bollywood bombshell Shilpa Shetty serving as the grand marshal at the 29th New York India Day Parade, this is an event you want to tune into!
Jay Sean Craze Continues Posted August 06th, 2009 08:08 As if the Jay Sean craze couldn't get any bigger, the artist is being recognized by more and more media outlets and music listeners everywhere. So what's new for this rising star? Read to find out.
The Real-Life Spider-Man of India Posted July 24th, 2009 17:07 Check out pics and this video of a construction worker from India who has climbing skills similar to Spider-Man.
Aamir Khan and Hillary Clinton Share the Platform on Education Posted July 20th, 2009 11:07 Read to find out why Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shared the platform to ills of today's education system in India.
Angelina Jolie to Film Another Movie in India Posted June 22nd, 2009 19:06 American megastar, Angelina Jolie is to reprise her role in 'Wanted 2'. Filming begins this fall in India. Read further to get the full scoop on Angelina's return to the country.
Julia Roberts the Next Hollywood Star to Shoot in India? Posted June 10th, 2009 14:06 Word is the next Hollywood star to shoot in India is none other than 'Pretty Woman' star Julia Roberts! Read to find out what the film is all about.
Hollywood in India, Again and Again Posted June 04th, 2009 09:06 Kal Penn, Martin Sheen, and Mischa Barton star in upcoming Hollywood film in India. Mischa shares her thoughts.
New Miss India - Ekta Choudhary Sets Sights on Miss Universe Posted April 11th, 2009 13:04 She's just claimed the title of Miss India after winning the crown at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India Universe contest and now Ekta Choudhary has her sights set on the Miss Universe crown.
Epic Records Artist Bamboo Shoots to Tour India Posted March 27th, 2009 14:03 Bamboo Shoots take things back to their “motherlandâ€. The New York based electronic/alternative band will be touring India.
Freida Pinto on the Cover of March 2009's Vogue India Posted February 25th, 2009 20:02 "Slumdog Millionaire" actress, Freida Pinto graces the cover of Vogue India. Read the article to learn more about the actress and tell us what you think of her massive success.
Model Citizen: Parvathy Omanakuttan Posted December 19th, 2008 17:12 The current Pantaloons Femina Miss India, Parvathy Omanakuttan is also the runner up in the Miss World contest! She was second only to Miss Russia who took the top spot.
Model Citizen: Gayatri Joshi Posted December 05th, 2008 23:12 Gayatri Joshi is a former Miss India and successful model.
Mr. India Is Back! Posted November 11th, 2008 20:11 Shekhar Kapur's, 'Mr. India', was a major hit in 1987! Find out how filmmaker, Shekhar Kapur has brought the story back to fit this generation!
Video Diary Alert: The Bilz and Kashif In India Posted November 07th, 2008 22:11 The Bilz and Kashif escaped to the east for business in the India. The boys went through some entertaining experiences! Join the boys through their hilarious excursions in India. To watch video click
Sachin Tendulkar Breaks Test Run Record! Posted October 18th, 2008 06:10 Team India's hyped batsman, Sachin Tendulkar, sets a new record for the most runs in Test two against Australia! Click to watch him in action!
India Celebrates Gandhi Jayanthi Day! Posted October 02nd, 2008 17:10 Across all of India, citizens are celebrating the 139th anniversary of spiritual leader, Mahatma Gandhi's birth.
Day 4: Jay Sean Blogs From Pune Posted September 26th, 2008 20:09 Jay Sean is now in Pune as he continues on his VH1 India Tour and he's blogging exclusively for Desi Hits. Check out what Sean has to say today.
Day 3: Jay Sean's Blog From Vh1 India Tour Posted September 25th, 2008 17:09 Jay Sean had a rocking performance last night at the Hard Rock Cafe in Mumbai. To learn the juicy details of his gig and his 3rd day in Mumbai, read his blog right here on Desi Hits.
Day 2: Read Jay Sean's Blog From His 2nd Day In Mumbai Posted September 24th, 2008 18:09 It's Jay Sean's 2nd day in Mumbai and he's blogging away exclusively for DH readers. Check out pictures from the places he writes about.
Jay Sean Blogs From Mumbai Posted September 23rd, 2008 20:09 As Jay Sean kicks off his September VH1 India Tour in Mumbai, he's also blogging away! Read an exclusive account of Jay Sean's time on his tour right here on Desi Hits
Jay Sean's India Tour with VH1 Posted September 19th, 2008 14:09 British heartthrob Jay Sean kicks off his VH1 India Tour in Mumbai on September 24th.
Jessica Sutta Tells DH! Crew About Her Charity at Fashion Rocks Posted September 01st, 2008 02:09 During an exclusive interview with Desi Hits! while decked in a couture saree, Pussycat Doll Jessica Sutta expressed her passion for India by talking about her charity that supports Indian children.
Pussycat Dolls' World Domination - India Tour Posted August 14th, 2008 02:08 The Pussycat Dolls are going international and their first step is India. Watch out for 'Doll Domination'.
Jay Sean's 'Ride It' In Hindi - New Video Posted August 14th, 2008 02:08 Jay Sean's added a whole new twist to his hit single 'Ride It.' If you haven't heard the Hindi version yet, you're in for a pleasant surprise.
Another Indian World Record Holder Posted July 04th, 2008 19:07 That's right another Indian person has broken a world record. This time Omkari Paneskar has become the world's oldest mom! To find out how old she is, click
The Bombay Rockers Invade India Posted April 23rd, 2008 22:04 Want to know what the Bombay Rockers were up to in India? Well we've got the pics!!!
Party with Swami Posted April 22nd, 2008 00:04 Want to party like a rock star with Swami?
Urmila Unveils Fat Reduction Machine!!! Posted April 17th, 2008 19:04 We caught up with Urmila Matondkar as she unveiled a machine that hopes to be India's answer to fat reduction...
Heidi, Seal and the Love Guru?? Posted April 16th, 2008 06:04 Okay so we're not really talking about the Love Guru, but Heidi Klum and Seal are set to celebrate their third wedding anniversary in Mexico with an Indian priest!
Introducing the New Miss India !!! Posted April 11th, 2008 07:04 No that's not her!!! But you can see pics pf her and Bipasha, Kareena and Sameera performing at the event!
Bipasha Scorches FHM India!!! Posted April 11th, 2008 07:04 Bipasha's scorch factor just got a little hotter!! Check out Bips on the cover of FHM magazine in her 'corporate' gear... Kinda makes you wish you worked in her office doesn't it?
The Stones Roll Through India Posted February 27th, 2008 19:02 Here's great news for all music lovers in India. The bible of music fanatics worldwide, the Rolling Stones, will hit newsstands in India this week with a local edition that dedicates pages to the sounds of Bollywood – that's right Bollywood!…
Are Desi's As Cheap As Everyone Says? Posted February 22nd, 2008 00:02 Well if you ask Elizabeth Hurley’s husband Arun Nayar then yeah they definitely are! The couples’ Desi maid accused them of underpaying her… we’re talking less than $2.00 an hour ands he had to work up to 70 hours…
New: Girls Night In Show #10 Posted February 17th, 2008 04:02 Manjit and Anjali pry insider celebrity gossip from celebrity supermodel DJ Sky Nellor in the bedroom studio as well as interviewing hot new Def Jam DTP recording artist Steph Jones and playing his new single as the exclusive to Desihits. The…
Brown Gets Down !!! Posted January 22nd, 2008 18:01 The British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's wife Sarah, showed yesterday that DESI has well and truly HIT her whilst on a trip to India.
10 out of 10 for effort Mrs Brown but we are SARI to have to tell you this but SACK THE STYLIST.
Raghav Rocks India Posted January 16th, 2008 06:01 Check out thw insane video of Urban Desi star Raghav performing for a massive crowd on New Year’s Eve in Hyderabad, India! Raghav tore up the stage performing his hit singles, ‘Angel Eyes,’ and ‘Can’t Get Enough.’…
India Gets Some Lovin' from Orlando Posted January 11th, 2008 19:01 So Madonna isn’t the only one in India! That’s right Hollywood hottie Orlando Bloom is in Nepal doing charity work for Unicef as part of a 4 day trip! And get this, this isn’t Orlando’s first trip to India, he’s…
Madonna's in India! Posted January 10th, 2008 20:01 It’s no secret that everyone’s going Desi these days and now it’s material girl Madonna’s turn! The singer’s on holiday in India with her family and Australian author Gregory Roberts whose autobiography ‘Shantaram’…
Swami Storms India Posted December 14th, 2007 20:12 It’s safe to say ‘Desi Rock’ group Swami, which stands for ‘So Who AM I,’ is unlike anything you’ve ever heard before. Their eclectic mix of rock and Desi sounds can be heard in their massive hit album…
'Shantaram' Delayed Posted November 24th, 2007 00:11 Looks like we’re gonna have to wait a little longer to see Johnny Depp in a Desi flick, because Mira Nair’s film, ‘Shantaram’ has been delayed because of the writers’ strike. It was set to shoot in India in…
50’s Desi Fetish….. Posted November 20th, 2007 15:11 After Desi Hits! did an explosive show with the hip hop star it seems we’ve kickstarted 50’s fetish for all things Indian, whether its Indian Food, Indian Women, or even India itself!! Having received a crash course in the world…
Ashley Judd's Goin' Desi! Posted November 06th, 2007 20:11 We weren’t lying when we told you about the whole world going Desi and know we have even more proof! Just last week we told you about Beyonce getting decked out in a silver saree in Mumbai… Now we’ve got exclusive pics of…
Beyonce's Desi Moves Posted November 02nd, 2007 02:11 After rockin' the Mumbai crowd, Beyonce decided it was time for her to have some of her own fun. And so the diva headed to a party held especially for her at Enigma of JW Marriott hotel. She entered the hotel at about 11pm and quickly went…
Beyonce Concert Canceled... Again!? Posted October 26th, 2007 21:10 Looks like Beyonce won’t be getting bootylicious anytime soon in Istanbul… the diva’s had yet another concert date canceled! She was all set to perform at a soccer club but the organizers decided to cancel the show out of…
Celina's Egyptian Antics! Posted October 24th, 2007 20:10 Please tell us what the qualifications are to become a brand ambassador these days? We nearly fell of our chairs when we saw the pictures of Celina in Egypt and no not because she was stripping next to The Sphinx – but because the actress…
Sallu Refused Chak De? Posted October 23rd, 2007 20:10 Salman Khan is known to do what he thinks right even though the whole world may look at him astonished.
Now not many may know this but Salman Khan was Aditya Chopra's first choice for 'Chak De! India.'...CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL ARTICLE!
Urban Desi's 'SupaWoman' Posted October 18th, 2007 07:10 An artist giving away 5,000 free copies of her CD to auto rickshaw walla’s in India?... We can only be talking about the Urban Desi Industry’s hottest female MC, Hard Kaur and the CD in question is her debut album, ‘SupaWoman’…
Your Buddy Fiddy Posted October 18th, 2007 03:10 Looks like Desi Hit 50 Cent and the feeling is mutual!... 50’s album ‘The Massacre’ was THE biggest selling rap album ever in India, going double platinum and to top that his new album ‘Curtis’ also hit #1!…
John's Goal Posted October 14th, 2007 01:10 John has a new ambition in life. He wants to become India's brand ambassador for football. Now we can't help but wonder if all of this is because John has his film Goal coming up very soon and therefore considering the rage that hockey became…
Not All Desis Are Cheap! Posted October 13th, 2007 01:10 Free music is easy to get , but free LEGAL music, now that’s a different case… ok so maybe our free download section is the exception ;-) Come on though an artist giving out a CD for any price barely ever happens! So when rockers…
Desi Hits! Gets Down with The1Shanti Posted October 10th, 2007 06:10 “Anything worth having is worth losing it all for,†those wise words came straight from the mouth of soulful rapper the1shanti. Don’t know the1shanti, well then it’s time to get familiar, because he’s making…
Shilpa Walks the Ramp!! Posted September 11th, 2007 03:09 Check out our favorite B-Town vixen of the moment, Shilpa Shetty, as waked the ramp recently for Wills India Fashion Week. She looked absolutely stunning in a Tarun Tahiliani piece from his Spring/Summer ’08 collection. Yeh, the dress…
Crowd Goes BALISITIC at mela! Posted August 31st, 2007 20:08 An event that brings out thirteen thousand Desi’s can only be described as insane. That’s exactly what the Festival of India Day Mela, held in Detroit, Michigan was. If you weren’t there you missed out, but don’t…
RAGHAV: He's Our Kind of Guy Posted August 30th, 2007 20:08 One burning question on Urban Desi fan’s minds’ today has to be, “Where’s Raghav?†Since “Storyteller†was released in 2004, Raghav hasn’t put out very much new material. Well, get ready because…
Desi Facts Premiere - #1 Posted August 28th, 2007 20:08 Everyone's got an Uncle that tells you everything started in India and someone just stole it and renamed it. Well, its time Desihits set the record straight by delving into the history books and bringing interesting Desi Facts to the surface.…
DesiFlyChicks Bollywood Show #40 Posted August 26th, 2007 20:08 The B-Town love affair with the DesiFlyChicks brings the dot com darlings back for another installment of the most downloaded desi show on iTunes! New trax from, CHAK DE INDIA and DHOKA with remixes from all over the map help these ladies celebrate…
Who Caused This Road Block? Posted August 20th, 2007 20:08
Check out the Urban Desi Channel to find out who's to blame for all those smiling faces.
Raghav Causes A Road Block !! Posted August 20th, 2007 20:08 Our very own Ranj from Desi Hits! took this pic while on stage with Raghav at a traffic stopping event just yesterday! That's right, Raghav led the India Day Parade in NYC yesterday along with Bollywood hottie Pryanka Chopra (lucky Ranj!).…
Chak De! Captain drops her uniform Posted August 14th, 2007 20:08 We get Vidya Malvade, the captain and goalie of Shah Rukh Khan's hockey team, in Chak De! India to shed her uniform and get sexy for her fans!
Check out more pics of Vidya by clicking here to take you to the Bollywood channel
IND-ia-PENDANCE Day! Posted August 14th, 2007 20:08 We’ve hit the big SIX ZERO since India and Pakistan gained Independence after centuries of British Rule. Today we continue to mark the day with colorful parades and celebrations in far-flung communities from New Delhi to New York City.…
New York India Day – Where Will You Be Partying? Posted August 12th, 2007 20:08 New York is about to drown in brown during the NY India Day Parade on August 19th – which attracts thousands of Indians every year to enjoy the parade (this year, led by Raghav) and wholesome cultural activities. But here at Desi Hits!…
Ready to go Chak De?? Posted July 28th, 2007 20:07 SRK's next movie Chak De India is hitting theaters on August 10th. Apparently Yash Raj films has made ALL possible attempts to make up for the disaster that was Jhoom Barabar Jhoom. Chak De is based on the real life story of an Indian field…
It's gonna be an Indian Summer in London Posted July 16th, 2007 20:07 Our very own Shilpa Shetty, along with captain of the Indian national cricket team, Rahul Dravid, and the mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, will unveil the three month long 'India Now' festival in London this tuesday. Looks like India is the…
With Love from Bollywood...Paris! Posted June 24th, 2007 20:06 Well they say “birds of a feather fly together…..†something like that anyway!! Well folks, never a truer word spoken. Our very own Salman Khan has expressed sympathy for “the simple life†that dear Paris is experiencing…
She's Back to B-Town!!! Posted May 28th, 2007 20:05 After shaking her Bootie in India once Shakira's back for more!! She will do a hip shaking item number in Shahrukh Khan’s production ‘Om Shanti Om’. My dad will definitely be praying after he sees this bootie shake!! The…
Banjara, the gypsies of Rajasthan launch summer tour!!! Posted May 28th, 2007 20:05 Banjara, the gypsies of Rajasthan consist of eight extremely talented musicians and dancers that all hail from the gorgeous desert in India. Their music mixes classical sounds of North India and the art of Persia…lively rhythms, bordering…
Bad girl, good girl - Tanushree swears off lovemaking! Posted May 15th, 2007 20:05 Her breasts are as recognizable as her face…the smokin’ hot former Miss India starring in two films...'Good Boy Bad Boy’ AND ‘Raqeeb,' goes from the girl next door to sex kitten respectively. Get your fill of her seductiveness…
MISS England HITs Bollywood Posted May 04th, 2007 20:05 Miss England 2006 winner Eleanor Glynn has been selected to play a role in the musical 'India Rocks', a movie directed by Aditya Raj Kapoor.
Click here to see the rest of the article on the Bollywood channel
Bollywood Awards honor Mira Nair! Posted April 24th, 2007 20:04 All of us Desis know Mira Nair as an acclaimed director, writer and producer. But, did you know that she’s also a Harvard grad! She’s creative AND smart and the Bollywood Awards are going to acknowledge her talent as Mira will…
Exclusive Shaadi Pics - Gorgeous Couple!!! Posted April 22nd, 2007 20:04 Mr. and Mrs. Abhishek Bachchan, celebrate their first weekend as husband and wife by paying respect on Sunday and performing prayers at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam temple shrine in Tirumala. More of the happy newlyweds on the Bollywood Channel!…
It's official...they are Husband and Wife! Posted April 20th, 2007 20:04 One of the most anticipated weddings around the globe for the super HOT couple (well, at least one half is really HOT…we’ll let you figure this out!) Abishek Bachchan and Aiswarya Rai wrapped up today in Mumbai. They had the pre-shaadi…
Prepare yourselves…invites are OUT! Posted April 12th, 2007 20:04 Our sources tell us, Bollywood royalty, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai have sent out invites for their private wedding this month. The hype is escalating...Get ALL of the wedding details on the Bollywood Channel
UPDATE - Liz could face 3 years in Indian prison! Posted April 10th, 2007 20:04 As this story continues to unfold, the characters and plot can be likened to a Yash-Raj production….only in this case, depending on where you’re from, there are TWO villains…Liz Hurley and Vinod Nayar, her father-in-law!…
Date Set! Abhi-Rai to get hitched next month... Posted March 27th, 2007 20:03 Bollywood's most talked about couple, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai will take the plunge into wedded bliss on April 20 in a "small, intimate affair" without the trappings of a film industry wedding. Hmmm, how boring for all of us who’ve…
Bhangra Blondie! Posted March 19th, 2007 20:03 She’s performed ALL over the globe….India, China, Italy, England, USA, Spain…there’s not a continent she hasn’t touched! MORE...The full story on the Bhangra page!
EXCLUSIVE - Elizabeth & Arun's Indian Wedding Pic! Posted March 15th, 2007 20:03 From Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire to Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, British reserve gave way to Indian splendor..........MORE...All of the details on the Bollywood page!
State of FUNK...... Posted March 07th, 2007 20:03 The new album, SKIP I J by State of Bengal is out now! It’s absolutely smashing!!! In their attempt to reconcile traditional Bangladeshi music with the UK’s vibrant sound system culture and club scene they drop in funky, organic…
UPDATE - Gorgeous newlyweds arrive in India to continue wedding… Posted March 05th, 2007 20:03 The party didn't stop in the UK ! After two wedding celebrations – one civil, the other religious – in England over the weekend, newlyweds Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar arrived in Mumbai (a.k.a Bollywood) to kick off the next…
British Beauty Weds Indian Businessman!!! Posted March 03rd, 2007 20:03 Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar got hitched! On Friday they had a civil ceremony at a castle in England, and on Saturday they said their vows in a religious service at the same castle. Nayar is a 42 year old Indian businessman and Hurley is…
Bollywood Lures Sexy Spanish Actress... Posted February 23rd, 2007 20:02 Desi Hits! breaks the news that Penelope Cruz will play the lead in the English-language film, which is a screen adaptation of Javier Moro's original novel 'Pasion India.' "I love India! I have the rights to a book and we are going to shoot…
On FIRE..... Posted January 22nd, 2007 20:01            Temptress...teaser...sex kitten, the list goes on! Who else are we referring to but Mallika Sherawat!!! She’s the cover girl of Maxim India for the month of January 2007. According…
Current Hottie & Former Miss India on Amercian TV!!! Posted January 13th, 2007 20:01  American-Indian actors Pooja Kumar and Kal Penn will star on the VERY popular and highly-rated American TV drama series ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.’ This is a very PROUD moment for the Desi Hits! family as Pooja is…
Nelly Furtado to Perform in India with Priyanka Chopra Posted December 16th, 2006 20:12 Those of you who are Nelly Futardo Fans don’t forget Nelly is performing in India over New years eve and Josh will be joining her! The divide between mainstream and Urban Desi and now Bollywood is getting smaller and smaller. !" Priyanka…
D-Luscious Posted November 16th, 2006 20:11 She's a rapper, a singer, a songwriter and a dancer. She is a young and attractive multitalented rapper waiting to be heard. There is no other way to describe her other than 'The Complete Package'.D' Luscious and her upbeat sensual flow has…