Sienna Miller says holding a gun for GI Joe wasn’t easy

LONDON - Sienna Miller, who plays a sensual Baroness in her upcoming flick GI Joe: The Rise of The Cobra, has revealed that wielding a real gun has not been an easy task for her.

Mika scared of snakes!

Tonight’s food trial on Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao was ‘Saap Re Saap’ as the name suggests, the celebrities were going to encounter frightening snakes. Aakashh from the yellow team and Mika from the red team were nominated for the task.

Leisure time for Saif

Its leisure time for Saif after the release of his first production film, Love Aaj Kal. Saif who was all stressed up about the release, was extremely overjoyed by the public response; as the film got a good opening on the box office, he decided to spend quality time with his parents and his girl friend on Friday.

End of the cold war!

Sunny Deol and Raj Kumar Santoshi have come back together after a long exile of 15 years. The jodi was well known for their super hit films Ghayal, Damini and Ghatak. According to sources, due to a cold war they both parted ways and ended up making Bhagat Singh in their own respective versions. Now it seems they both have left the dead behind and joined hands for a couple of projects together. The first one is an emotional drama and is expected to start off from October or November. The film, is written by Sridhar Raghavan.

Junglee Sisters get Junglee Bhayia!

Well before you jump to conclusions… we are talking of the Raksha bandhan special in the show! Here’s the twist in the tale… the girls are given one rakhi and together they need to choose any one of the guys– Aakaashh, Marc, Chetan, Jay or Mika and tie them a rakhi. But it isn’t going to be all that easy and fun, because the one who will be made the brother will have to give his new sisters something that they have in the jungle. What can it be considering they have only 2 luxury items with them? Or will the brother have to give up his food to share with his sisters!

Mallika Rock-n-Rolls with Rock Stars!

Los Angeles, Mallika Sherawat continues to take Hollywood by storm, recently she was seen hanging out with rock stars at the famed Sunset Strip music venue- The House Of Blues. As a special guest of Donovan Leitch (son of legendary musician Donovan) at his Camp Freddy gig, Mallika met and hobnobbed with Ace Frehely of the band KISS, Duff McKagan of GUNS n ROSES, Dave Navarro of JANES ADDICTION, Billy Duffy of THE CULT and Ozzy Ozbourne.

Superstar Rajnikanth to launch Eeram audio

Director Shankar has been simultaneously producing three films- ‘Anandhapurathu Veedu’, ‘Eeram’ and ‘Rettaisuzhi’.

With whom will Jacksons kids stay?

Michael Jackson’s three children will stay in the custody of his mother Katherine and their biological mother Debby will get visitation rights based on a schedule they have worked out with the help of a child psychiatrist. This is as per the custody agreement announced by Katherine Jackson and Deborah Rowe’s attorneys last week.

New head of CFSI- Nandita Das

Nandita Das has been appointed the new chairperson of the Children’s films Society of India and the tenure of her appointment subject to the provisions of Rule 18 of the aforesaid Rules and regulations shall be for a period of three years.

Demi Moore finally changes her last name.

Demi Moore and her husband Ashton will be celebrating their fourth wedding anniversary, but this time its going to be special as Demi has decided to take his last name as her own. Demi was, married to Ashton on September 24th, 2005, that made him the step-dad to Demi and Bruce Willis three daughters with Bruce Willis.

Nadodigal to star Puneeth!

Director Samuthirakani film Nadodigal is said to be creating a rage and is said to be remade in various other languages. In Kannada, the film will be directed by Samuthirakani and will star Puneeth Rajkumar in the lead. Puneeth’s film Showman is all set for release and has his fans hopes set high. After he wraps up shooting for his current film Ram, he will start working on Nadodigal.

Ravichandran slows down and relaxes

Star Ravichandran has planned to slow down, relax and take the backseat. According to him, he has reached a stage where now he feels that he doesn’t need his films to release every three months. All that he wants to concentrate on now is to make good and meaningful films and keep his fans happy. As of now, his current film is Manjina Hani of which- some feel its complete, while some say he is planning to re-shoot some parts of it. But according to Ravi, all that is left to be shot in the film are the songs. He personally feels that, as the film is about the sentiments of a child, it is going to click with the masses.

Rahul Bose Puts Direction Plans On Hold

By Subhash K Jha

Iran says 3 Americans arrested for illegal entry, claims case being used for propaganda

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has arrested three Americans who strayed across the border from Iraq for illegally entering the country and a lawmaker says authorities are deciding whether they will be accused of spying.

Akshay Kumar and Vipul Shah Sue Copycat Bengali Producers!

By Subhash K Jha

Brothers and sisters gear up to celebrate the Rakhi bond

NEW DELHI - It is a festival that tugs at the hearts of brothers and sisters alike. No matter where they are, how far apart, but on Raksha Bandhan day sisters and brothers celebrate their love for each other and the bond keeps getting stronger over the years.

Damini Anand is back on TV

The actress whose work was highly acclaimed in the show Maayka- Damini Anand, makes a comeback on NDTV Imagine’s show Basera. She will be essaying the role of bahu to Ketki i.e. Pallavi Subhash.

Delay in releasing Ee Nadu

Ee Nadu, which is the remake of the Hindi film- A Wednesday, is said to be postponed to September end due to trouble in the post-production work. A bilingual film Ee Nadu (Unnai Pol Oruvan in Tamil) was supposed to be releasing on the 12th of August, which would actually be a double reason for Kamal Haasan to celebrate, as it would be the golden jubilee year of the superstar. He happened to start his career in the year 1959 with Kalathoor Kannamma.

Has Elesh paid to become Rakhi ka var?

Elesh Parujanawala the businessman from Toronto has been the lucky guy to become the var of Rakhi Sawant. But is this drama for real or is there a different story altogether that is not being told.

The festival of music and drama held from Aug 8th

A six-day festival of music, dance and drama is going to be held at the Kala Bharathi auditorium from the 8th of August. This event will be organized by- Visakha Music and Dance Academy.

Team of Veedokkade creates the same magic.

The makers of the super hit Veedokkade (Ayan in Tamil), K.V. Anand, Suriya and Harris Jayaraj have come together once again with producer Allu Aravind’s Geetha Arts, makers of the Hindi blockbuster Ghajini, for another mega entertainer.

State TV: Case of Americans held for illegal entry is being used as propaganda against Iran

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian state television says that issue of the Americans who strayed into Iran is being used as propaganda against the Islamic republic.

Now Rakhi is Mrs Parunjanwala- Elesh

What is the reason for the delay in marriage?

No more smoking for Sallu Miya!

Salman Khan in a recent press meet declared that he has quit smoking. The actor whose body was once admired by women and envied by men has now, got a lot of competition. Thus he is planning to hit back to the gym to get in shape.

Naomi Campbell denies assaulting photographer

WASHINGTON - British supermodel Naomi Campbell has rubbished reports claiming she assaulted a photographer in Italy last year.

Peter Andre says he never liked Jordan

LONDON - Peter Andre has said that he never liked Jordan, a.k.a Katie Price, his estranged wife. The former couple have been locked in a bitter battle of words since their split, with the glamour girl accusing the singer for their failed marriage.

Unseen B andW pics of The Beatles up for grabs

LONDON - Previously unseen black and white images of The Beatles taken when the band stayed at a south coast hotel in the mid-60s are up for sale.

Janam Datta is now renamed Basera

The hit jodi of Ram Kapoor and Pallavi Subhash is back on screen with the new show titled Basera on NDTV Imagine. Earlier, the show was titled Janam Datta, the story is based on the Hindi Film Baghban.

Riddhima’s best Rakhi gift - hit films from Ranbir

NEW DELHI - Riddhima Kapoor wants actor brother Ranbir to deliver as many hits as he can as her Rakhi gift.

Will Rakhi attend wedding of sasural

Rakhi Sawant is now engaged to Elesh Parujanwala, a businessman from Toronto. Well during the final night of Rakhi Ka Swayamvar, she promised to her would be sister-in-law of attending her wedding.

Moddodu begins songs recording

Recording of songs began for ‘Moddodu’ (Veedu Monarch) directed by MA Choudary and produced by DV Ramana and Brahmaswamy under the banner of LV International at Madhava Sanjay digital recording theatre in Hyderabad recently.

Sai Manishas film begins shooting

Shooting of a film directed by Ravi Prasanth and produced by Venugopal Pillai under the banner of Sai Manisha Films was launched at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad recently.

Will money affect your decision to get married?

Britney’s new makeover with blonde hair and plenty of oomph!

LONDON - Pop diva Britney Spears has gone for a makeover with a new blonde look. The Toxic singer last night stepped out with her blonde hair and a short black dress. She went to the Grand Star Jazz Club in LA and displayed plenty of sex appeal, reports the Sun.

Lily Allen eyes English pacer Graham Onions now

LONDON - Lily Allen has confessed her admiration for English fast bowler Graham Onions. The ‘Not Fair’ singer was previously said to be in awe of married all-rounder Freddie Flintoff during The Ashes series, reports The Sun.