Apurva Agnihotri’s pregnancy woes!CANDOLIM - Television actor Apurva Agnihotri is yet to become a father in real life, but the actor has already had a brush with the ordeals of pregnancy when for a reality show he donned an empathy belly to experience what a nine-month pregnant woman goes through. Goa announces Rs.25 lakh award for Konkani filmmaker ShetgaonkarPANAJI - The Goa government has announced a cash prize of Rs.25 lakh to filmmaker Laxmikant Shetgaonkar whose film “Paltadacho Munis” won an award at the 34th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Mahie Gill faints on sets of ‘Mirch’MUMBAI - Actress Mahie Gill of Dev D fame fainted while shooting a promotional song for her upcoming movie Mirch. Julia Roberts’ security shell hard to crack (Scenes from Pataudi)PATAUDI - Almost 350 security men, bulletproof cars and a chopper too - that’s what it takes to secure Hollywood star Julia Roberts, who is here with her three children to shoot for the movie “Eat, Pray, Love”. Star’s sex video shows changing face of Nepal societyKATHMANDU - From being a much-sought-after model and the highest paid music video star, 22-year-old Nepali beauty Namrata Shrestha effortlessly sashayed into Nepal’s film industry last year with the hit musical of the year “Sano Sansar” (Small world). Rakhi isn’t calling it splits with EleshNEW DELHI - Rakhi Sawant continues to be engaged to Toronto-based businessman Elesh Parujanwala, a source from NDTV IMagine said denying reports that the couple have broken up. Priya gives brother Sanjay’s Mata Ki Chowki a missMUMBAI - Most of Bollywood’s big names as well his sister Namrata Dutt showed up for the Mata Ki Chowki at Sanjay Dutt’s residence except Priya Dutt. BBC drama ‘Little Dorrit’ bags seven Emmy awardsLOS ANGELES - “Little Dorrit”, the BBC’s Dickensian adaptation, triumphed at the Emmy Awards by winning seven trophies. It beat advertising drama “Mad Men” and popular sitcom “30 Rock” to be ahead in the award race. Going is great for Mammootty with ‘Loud Speaker’ successTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Malayalam superstar Mammootty seems to be on a roll with his latest release “Loud Speaker” hitting the jackpot at the box office. The actor says he is “delighted” to hear positive reports about the comedy. Woman ends life after watching ‘Sach Ka Saamna’AGRA - A 32-year-old woman here allegedly committed suicide after being deeply affected by watching actress Roopa Ganguly in the television reality show “Sach Ka Saamna”. She felt her life was similar to the actress’ in many ways and that she had failed as a daughter, wife and mother, police said. Daughter takes drunk David Hasselhoff to hospitalLONDON - “Baywatch” star David Hasselhoff was taken to the hospital after his daughter sounded an alarm that he had been drinking too much. Coldplay help kids charity with $1.6 mnLONDON - The members of the British band Coldplay have donated $1.6 million to a children’s charity, reports thesun.co.uk. Heigl’s husband gushes about adopted daughterLONDON - Actress Katherine Heigl’s musician husband Josh Kelley thinks their adopted baby is “awesome” and gushed about her during a concert in Ohio. Mammootty takes day off as Kerala celebrates EidTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM - As Muslims offered prayers in large numbers at mosques dotting towns and cities in Kerala Monday, superstar Mammootty too joined in the Eid festivities by praying at an Eidgah in Kochi on his rare off-day. Madonna remembers shy and inhibited Michael JacksonLONDON - Madonna says she spent weeks working with Michael Jackson several years ago, but never recorded a duet with him because he was “shy”. After serious roles, Arjun happy to show his funny sideMUMBAI - After playing a crooked film producer in “Om Shanti “Om”, a brooding failed musician in “Rock On!” and a lame reluctant gangster in “Don”, Arjun Rampal thinks it’s high time he shed his serious image and show his funny side in multi-starrer “Housefull”. Rahman set to compose for Hollywood comedyMUMBAI - Oscar winning musician A.R. Rahman is set to compose music for his first full-fledged Hollywood project “Couples Retreat” and he is determined not to create anything similar to the “Slumdog Millionaire” tunes. He also stressed that while there wouldn’t be any Indian sounds, there would be a touch of Indianess. Thousands attend Havana concert for peaceHAVANA - Hundreds of thousands of Cubans gathered at the Revolution Plaza in Havana Sunday for a “Peace Without Borders” concert headlined by popular Colombian singer Juanes. Avril Lavigne divorcing because she married too youngLONDON - Canadian singer Avril Lavigne has decided to split from her rocker husband Deryck Whibley because she finally realised she had “married too young”. Oprah’s movie bags top Toronto awardLONDON - Hollywood diva Mariah Carey and TV show queen Oprah Winfrey’s new movie “Precious” has scooped a top award at the Toronto Film Festival. Larry King sued over car crashLONDON - Talk-show legend Larry King faces a lawsuit for more than $50,000 over a car crash last November. Travolta to testify at extortion trialLONDON - Hollywood star John Travolta will testify at an extortion trial linked to the death of his son Jett next week. Mickey Rourke ditched by fiance!LONDON - Hollywood comeback kid Mickey Rourke’s model fiance Lena Kuletskaya has called off their engagement. Roberts’ ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ shoot keeps locals out of templePATAUDI - Hollywood star Julia Roberts’ shooting at an ashram here for “Eat, Pray, Love” is making media headlines but villagers are upset as they are not allowed to enter the ashram temple due to security measures. Eating chapati with hands, Julia Roberts does as Indians doPATAUDI - It was Pretty Woman Julia Roberts all right, but eating aloo-gobi, and matar-paneer - that too with her hands. Wearing a purple kurta, black salwar and rudraksha beads, she completed her first day’s shoot for a Hollywood film here Sunday, living up her role every bit! Rickhshaw ride at Toronto film fest makes Lisa Ray happyMUMBAI - Lisa Ray, who is suffering from incurable cancer, is ecstatic after riding up in cycle-rickshaws for the premiere of Dilip Mehta’s “Cooking With Stella” at the just concluded Toronto International Film Festival. Actress Ramya apologises for rude behaviourBANGALORE - The tiff between actress Ramya and technicians and dancers of the Karnataka film industry has been resolved with the actress apologising for her allegedly abrasive behaviour. ‘Up’ an animation with lots of action and emotion (IANS Film Review - Rating: ****)Film: “Up”; Voices: Edward Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson; Director: Pete Docter; Rating: **** Marathi film ‘Harishchandrachi Factory’ is India’s Oscar entry (Second Lead)MUMBAI - Marathi film “Harishchandrachi Factory”, Mumbai-based theatre actor-director Paresh Mokashi’s debut movie, will be India’s official entry for the Oscars. ‘Harishchandrachi Factory’ to be India’s Oscar entryMUMBAI - Marathi film “Harishchandrachi Factory”, Mumbai-based theatre actor-director Paresh Mokashi’s debut movie, will be India’s official entry for the Oscars. ‘Wanted’ only for Salman Khan fans (IANS Film Review - Rating: **)Film: “Wanted”; Director: Prabhudeva; Cast: Salman Khan, Ayesha Takia, Prakash Raj, Mahesh Manjrekar, Govind Namdeo and Vinod Khanna; Rating: ** Technician injured in accident while shooting ‘Hide & Seek’MUMBAI - The unit members of horror film “Hide & Seek” had a terrifying experience beyond the camera during shooting in Ahmedabad, which nearly caused the death of a technician. Kirsten Dunst gatecrashes audition partyLONDON - Actress Kirsten Dunst reportedly turned up uninvited to a party in New York to participate in an audition for a movie role. Owen chooses burial spot, may pay $22,500LONDON - Hollywood star Clive Owen knows where he wants to be buried after his death and may even shell out $22,500 for his favourite spot. Blanchett starrer ‘Indian Summer’ halted over Nehru-Edwina affairNEW YORK - The production of Hollywood movie Indian Summer has reportedly been put on hold and the reason is said to be the portrayal of the relationship between Jawaharlal Nehru, Indias first prime minister, and Lady Edwina Mountbatten, wife of the last British viceroy of India. |
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