Hrithik Roshan offers help to paraplegics

MUMBAI - Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan was so moved after meeting people affected with paraplegia while researching for his role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Guzaarish that he has decided to help them in whatever way he can.

Now its Uttaran for Akhil Mishra

Veteran theatre actor and director Akhil Mishra has joined the now famous serial Uttaran as the character of Ummed Singh on Colors. “I play a very jolly, sweet (diabetic) guy and I want what is best for my son. I trust his judgment, but he is in love with the daughter of a maid. So the story will have many twist and turns,” comments Akhil.

Katona’s ex-hubby may fight for children’s custody

LONDON - Kerry Katona’s ex-hubby Brian McFadden does not want his children to stay with their mother and has almost made up his mind to fight for their custody rights, it has emerged.

Kashmiri kid wants to be a Shahrukh-Sachin-Bhaichung: Piyush Jha director SIKANDAR

By Subhash K Jha

Top $4.5 mn, sleep with Marilyn Monroe forever

WASHINGTON - The legendary draw of one of America’s biggest and most tragic celebrities, the late Marilyn Monroe, has grown larger.

In Vogue documentary ‘The September Issue,’ Wintour is the power, but Coddington the heart

NEW YORK — No doubt about it, Anna Wintour is the brains behind Vogue. Nothing brings that into clearer focus than the new documentary “The September Issue.”

Penns not getting back together

Winehouse’s Miami trip may unite her and Fielder-Civil

LONDON - British singer Amy Winehouse’s trip to Miami has reportedly sparked rumours that she might reunite with ex-hubby Blake Fielder-Civil.

Gwyneth Paltrow gives cold shoulder to Scarlett Johannson on ‘Iron Man 2′ set

WASHINGTON - Gwyneth Paltrow was reportedly far from friendly on the sets of ‘Iron Man 2′, and clearly snubbed her co-star Scarlett Johansson and members of the production crew.

May Snubbed By Paul

QUEEN rocker BRIAN MAY had mixed emotions after hearing about the death of LES PAUL - because he failed to impress the guitar great when they met.

‘Kaminey’ mints earns Rs.300 mn over weekend

MUMBAI - Director Vishal Bharadwaj’s dark thriller Kaminey has turned out to be a goldmine, earning about Rs.330 million in its first weekend at the box office.

Olivia Wilde has potty mouth, says ‘House’ co-star Omar Epps

Hrithik Roshan unveils his philanthropic side!

Few people know that Hrithik Roshan- the suave, charismatic actor with looks that can kill is extremely soft hearted, sensitive and generous as a person.

White men get more job opportunities than women, minorities

WASHINGTON - Researchers at North Carolina State University have found that white men receive significantly more tips about job opportunities than women and racial minorities, especially among people in upper management positions.

USINPAC calls Shahrukh Khan incident a teaching moment

WASHINGTON - The US India Political Action Committee (USINPAC) has termed the questioning and checking of Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan at the Newark International Airport in New Jersey as a teaching moment, and while lauding immigration officials for their professionalism, has demanded fair treatment to all tourists and visitors.

TRADE: Kaminey hits the bull’s eye!

By Joginder Tuteja

Men smart while working with smarter women

NEW DELHI - “Man smart, Woman smarter”, the catchy number sung by Harry Belafonte years ago may not be music for all men. According to a survey, 62 percent men smart while working alongside bold and aggressive women.

I do not regret anything- Aarti Chhabria

Aarti Chhabria is raring for the double whammy with the release of her two multi-starrer film on the same Friday this month. But she is head over heels in love with her character in the film ‘Toss’. She goes ga-ga in the praise of her film and particularly her character in a candid interview with us.

Kangana goes light-hearted for ‘Tanu Weds Manu’

MUMBAI - Kangana Ranaut is known for playing heavy duty roles in films like “Gangster” and “Fashion”, but the actress has now signed on her second light-hearted movie “Tanu Weds Manu”.

I feel naked when people watch my movies: Tarantino

LONDON - Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino says he feels naked when people watch his movies because the scripts of his movies are always “extremely personal”.

Hrithik Roshan is feeling very charitable!

Hrithik Roshan is all in for charity these days, and he has recently come up with a foundation that he is personally involved with. This charity foundation is for handicap people who find it difficult to face the world.

Anthony Hopkins reunites with daughter after 20yrs

WASHINGTON - Hollywood legend Anthony Hopkins has reportedly reunited with his daughter Abigail after almost 20 years.

‘Tiger Killer’: South Koreans celebrate Y.E. Yang’s historic PGA victory over Tiger Woods

JEJU, South Korea — Eyes glued to the TV, Y.E. Yang’s family on the island of Jeju stayed up all night to watch the South Korean face off against world No. 1 Tiger Woods at the PGA Championship.

Depp hoping to turn childhood favourite vampire thriller into film franchise

WASHINGTON - Johnny Depp is bidding to take vampire thriller ‘Dark Shadows’ to the big screen.

Fans in golf-crazy South Korea celebrate Y.E. Yang’s historic PGA win over Tiger Woods

SEOUL, South Korea — Fans in golf-crazy South Korea set their alarms for 4 a.m. Monday to watch the PGA Championship on television, then celebrated with whoops as Y.E. Yang finished off his historic victory over Tiger Woods.

Hudgens wants to grow up

The High School Musical star is disturbed by a series of nude photo leaks recently. The 20-year-old actress, however, believes that such scandals cannot damage her long-term career plans.

Post-’New York’, filmmakers look at me differently: John Abraham

MUMBAI - Hit film “New York” has completed 50 days at the box office and actor John Abraham says the film industry is looking at him differently now - from being termed as expressionless by critics, he is now being praised for emoting on screen.

Gina Carano versus Cristiane Cyborg Santos Fight Video

In the end the much hyped fight between Gina Carano vs. Christiane Cyborg Santos wasn’t much of a fight at all and the result would be unexpected for many.

How UK’s recording studio sector is seeing a downturn

WASHINGTON - Once synonymous with the creative talents of artists like The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Oasis and Coldplay, the UK’s recording studio sector is now depleting due to a severe crisis in the music industry, revealed a new research from The University of Nottingham.

Big Brother 11: Chima Quit? No, She Was Evicted

Big Brother 11: Chima didn’t quit, she was evicted

Shilpa slams stores for black marketing masks

NEW DELHI - Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has blasted stores that are selling masks at “three times” the price when the swine flu situation in many parts of the country is “grave”.

Aye mere watan ke logon

15 August 2009: People, take some time out to pay homage to all those who laid down their lives for the peaceful life we are leading today. Most we can do is to remember them on few of the occasions and acknowledge their great doings. We all have had the heart-wrenching experience of learning about their struggle of pre-independence period; let’s hear it from our youthful tele-India what they think of the changing face of India, today.

James Brolin gets raunchy in his new comedy ‘The Goods’; portrays owner of used-car dealership

NEW YORK — Combine one part silver fox, one part distinguished actor and one part devoted husband of Barbra Streisand.

HUDGENS ‘I DON’T WANT TO BE A ROLE MODEL FOR KIDS’

VANESSA HUDGENS is keen to shed her Disney-star image, so she can land adult roles in “R-rated films”.

Circuit loves to cycle in Rain!

The rains make different people react differently. While most of us prefer to gorge on hot pakodas and sip hot tea by the window ledge, enjoying the rains, Circuit oops Arshad begs to be different.