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What’s going on between Pak cricket legend Wasim Akram & Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen?

What’s going on between Pak cricket legend Wasim Akram & Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen?

MUMBAI: There has been speculation about Pakistan cricket legend Wasim Akram and actress Sushmita Sen ever since they hosted a reality show together on television around two years ago. What’s cooking between Wasim Akram and Sushmita Sen? At that time Akram’s marriage to Huma was going strong. But after her untimely demise in October last [...]

Sandra Bullock says denies having any sex tape with her husband Jesse James

Sandra Bullock says denies having any sex tape with her husband Jesse James

LONDON: Internet gossip sites have been spreading new rumours about actress Sandra Bullock and her husband Jesse James, but Bullock broke her silence on her marriage crisis on Tuesday to deny the couple had ever made a sex tape. Bullock, 45, has been secluded since reports first surfaced last month that James, 40, had allegedly [...]

Adnan Sami Khan weds Afghan-German woman, Zoya Fariyabi in Mumbai

Adnan Sami Khan weds Afghan-German woman, Zoya Fariyabi in Mumbai

LAHORE: Singer-cum-composer Adnan Sami Khan has married an Afghan woman, Zoya Fariyabi, in Mumbai, a private TV channel reported on Friday. Khan arranged his walima ceremony in Islamabad on Friday the channel added. The arrangements of the walima were made by Azaan, Khan’s son from his first wife Zeba Bakhtiyar. Talking to the channel, Zoya, [...]

Three Indian films (Bodhisattva, Ek Tho Chance & Saluun) nominated for WorldFest 2010

Three Indian films (Bodhisattva, Ek Tho Chance & Saluun) nominated for WorldFest 2010

MUMBAI: Three Indian films, San Banerje’s `Bodhisattva’, Saeed Mirza’s `Ek Tho Chance’ and Nikhil Bhat’s `Saluun’, will compete for top honours at the 43rd Annual WorldFest here. The films have been nominated to receive the prestigious Remi awards

My `lovely ladies’ helped me with intimate scenes in `Prince – It’s Showtime’: Vivek Oberoi

My `lovely ladies’ helped me with intimate scenes in `Prince – It’s Showtime’: Vivek Oberoi

MUMBAI: Vivek Oberoi has done many daring stunts for his film `Prince – It`s Showtime`, but when it came to intimate scenes, it was his three leading ladies in the film who took “care” of him. “It`s been a dream to work with three lovely ladies together. I had a really good experience working with [...]

Priyanka Chopra comes between Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif on the sets of ‘Khamoshi’

Priyanka Chopra comes between Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif on the sets of ‘Khamoshi’

MUNBAI: Now here’s a piece of news that is bound to end all speculation of an awaited love affair between Ranbir and Katrina on the sets of ‘Khamoshi’. The gorgeous stars, who are often linked with each other, will have little chance to get up-close and personal on the sets of their forthcoming movie as [...]

I am single and ready to mingle, says Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen

I am single and ready to mingle, says Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen

MUMBAI: Her personal life often grabs more attention than her work, but actress Sushmita Sen has gone ahead and announced in her signature candid style that contrary to rumours, she is “completely single”.   The 34-year-old actress denied reports that she has got back with ex-lover Manav Menon after splitting from `Dulha Mil Gaya` director [...]

M.F. Hussain fails to win Indian court’s support

M.F. Hussain fails to win Indian court’s support

NEW DELHI: India’s top court rejected Friday a plea to dismiss criminal cases against the nation’s most celebrated artist M.F. Hussain filed by Hindu extremists over his controversial religious paintings. The ruling came weeks after Hussain, a Muslim who has riled Hindu radicals with his portrayals of Hindu goddesses, sometimes in the nude, announced he [...]

Salman Khan asks Katrina Kaif to clarify her stance on Shah Rukh Khan

Salman Khan asks Katrina Kaif to clarify her stance on Shah Rukh Khan

MUMBAI: Katrina might keep mum on her alleged affair with the Kapoor scion Ranbir but the lady is quick to clarify about her growing proximity with Shah Rukh Khan. Lambasting media reports that she has a soft corner for King Khan and is going against beau Salman to solidify her relationship with SRK, the stunner [...]

Stiff opposition to Amitabh Bachchan as Kerala tourism ambassador

Stiff opposition to Amitabh Bachchan as Kerala tourism ambassador

MUMBAI: A week after Amitabh Bachchan accepted Kerala`s request to become the state`s brand ambassador to promote tourism, the move is apparently facing stiff opposition. “I would not like to name those who have expressed their displeasure in inviting Big B to promote Kerala tourism. A few social and cultural personalities have said that this [...]

Sir Ben Kingsley becomes the first Oscar-winner to appear in a Bollywood film

Sir Ben Kingsley becomes the first Oscar-winner to appear in a Bollywood film

MUMBAI: Sir Ben Kingsley will complete a unique cinematic round-trip today, becoming the first Oscar-winner to appear in a Bollywood film nearly three decades after playing Gandhi propelled him to global fame. The British actor, who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of the father of Indian Independence in 1982, appears as Perci Trachtenberg [...]

Aamir Khan withdraws resignation to rejoin the 10-member Copyright Act Committee

Aamir Khan withdraws resignation to rejoin the 10-member Copyright Act Committee

MUMBAI: Aamir Khan has decided to rejoin the Copyright Act panel after his fellow panelists submitted a signed and written letter to the Minister of Human Resources Kapil Sibal, which stated that if Aamir would join back, then they would be happy as his integrity was not at all in question. The letter is said [...]

Hrithik Roshan and Barbara Mori’s love making scene edited in ‘Kites’

Hrithik Roshan and Barbara Mori’s love making scene edited in ‘Kites’

MUMBAI: Looks like the entire hullabaloo created about the sizzling hot chemistry between Hrithik and Barbara Mori has gone in vain. The stunning twosome, whose smashing intimacy on the sets of ‘Kites’ stirred quite a hornet’s nest, will have to do away with their lovemaking scene in the flick’s Hindi version. And it’s all courtesy [...]

Aishwarya Rai attends Abhishek’s grandmother’s 80th birthday despite illness

Aishwarya Rai attends Abhishek’s grandmother’s  80th birthday despite illness

MUMBAI: For Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai, her relationships seem to score over everything – so much so that even though she was unwell, she travelled to Bhopal to celebrate the 80th birthday of her husband Abhishek Bachchan`s maternal grandmother.    According to a source close to Aishwarya, this was a commitment the couple had made [...]

Forget Salman Khan, its only diamonds collection which makes Katrina Kaif feel secure

Forget Salman Khan, its only diamonds collection which makes Katrina Kaif feel secure

MUMBAI: Diamonds are a girl’s best friends, goes a famous adage. And our dainty lass, Katrina Kaif vouches for the popular saying. While most of the B-town beauties are running miles to get that prim and proper shape in an attempt to secure their future in filmdom, Katrina is busy hoarding dazzling stones of various [...]

Kareena Kapoor says ‘no’ to Shahid Kapoor for ‘Milenge Milenge’

Kareena Kapoor says ‘no’ to Shahid Kapoor for ‘Milenge Milenge’

MUMBAI: Strange are the ways of parting couples. Kareena and Shahid still make the paparazzi go alive by their small little antics, causing a pain in the neck of the filmmakers who plan to release the much-awaited ‘Milenge Milenge’. News has it that

‘My Name Is Khan’ tops one-day sales record for Hindi films in the United States

‘My Name Is Khan’ tops one-day sales record for Hindi films in the United States

NEW YORK: Grossing $761,000 Sunday, the highest one-day gross ever for any Hindi-language film in North America, Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘My Name Is Khan’ is on a record-breaking spree at the box office. Karan Johar directed film was

I will clear misunderstandings with Shiv Sena, says Shah Rukh Khan

I will clear misunderstandings with Shiv Sena, says Shah Rukh Khan

BERLIN: Shah Rukh Khan, in freezing Berlin for the red carpet premiere of ‘My Name Is Khan’, may be physically far from the turmoil back home, but is mentally in Mumbai. The superstar says he has ‘no ego’ and will clear any “misunderstanding”

Under threat from Shiv Sena, multiplexes suspend advance booking of MNIK

Under threat from Shiv Sena, multiplexes suspend advance booking of MNIK

MUMBAI: Apparently fearing the wrath of Shiv Sena fear, three multiplexes in Mumbai have suspended the advance booking of ‘My Name is Khan’. Clearly, the Maharashtra government is finding it difficult to contain the Sena despite detaining over 1000 Sainiks ahead of the release of SRK starrer this Friday. As per reports, Big Cinemas, Cinemax [...]

Oscar winner AR Rahman’s music for “Sultan The Warrior” film to be released soon

Oscar winner AR Rahman’s music for “Sultan The Warrior” film to be released soon

NEVADA: Oscar winner AR Rahman’s music for “Sultan The Warrior” film will be released in the near future, according to reports. This computer-animation film, starring the animated version of Tamil megastar Rajnikanth (Chandramukhi), directed by his daughter Soundarya Rajnikanth, is expected to be released in April in 18 different languages, including English, Tamil, and Hindi. [...]

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