Tagore songs in great demand this Durga Puja

KOLKATA - The timeless magic of Rabindra Sangeet is set to dominate the special album releases this Durga Puja.

Hollywood hairstylist wants to groom Ash, SRK

NEW DELHI - He has styled the tresses of Hollywood divas like Heather Graham, Drew Barrymore and Sharon Stone but Los Angeles-based celebrity hair expert Jamal Hammadi is in awe of Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai and Shah Rukh Khan. And he would love to style them too.

‘Knock Out’ album has one good number - ‘Khushnuma se ye’ (IANS Music Review)

Film: “Knock Out”; Music Director: Gourov Dasgupta; Lyricists: Vishal Dadlani, Panchhi Jalonvi and Shellee; Singers: Vishal Dadlani, Rahat Fate Ali Khan, Sunidhi Chauhan, KK and Krishna; Rating: **1/2

Shillong erupts in celebration after choir group wins TV show

SHILLONG - Shillong erupted in wild celebrations Saturday night after Shillong Chamber Choir won the reality TV show India’s Got Talent Khoj 2″ at the grand finale in Mumbai.

Punk spirit lives on in Paris, with Jean Paul Gaultier’s Joan Jett-inspired collection

Punk spirit lives on in Paris, with Gaultier show

Criticism helped me grow as an actor: Kim Cattrall

LONDON - Hollywood actress Kim Cattrall says she was always told that she lacked talent when she started her acting career, but admits her critics were right.

Kerry Katona goes for tummy tuck

LONDON - Singer Kerry Katona has opted for a tummy tightening treatment to keep herself slim after having lost weight with her new lifestyle regime.

Shillong Chamber Choir wins ‘India’s Got Talent Khoj 2′

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Vocal toil and trouble as Hampson, Michael open Lyric Opera season in Verdi’s ‘Macbeth’

Vocal toil and trouble beset Lyric’s ‘Macbeth’

Alicia Keys’ charity event raises $2.4 mn

LONDON - Singer Alicia keys has managed to raise funds upto $2.4 million for her charity Keep A Child Alive, with the help of her celebrity friends Jay-Z, Beyonce Knowles, Whitney Houston and Usher.

Lady Gaga wants fairytale wedding

LONDON - Pop star Lady Gaga, known for wearing bold outfits, wants to tie the knot with her boyfriend Luc Carl in a fairytale Christmas wedding in a British castle.

Haryana to set up film promotion board

CHANDIGARH - The Haryana government proposes to set up a film promotion board to promote films on Haryanvi culture, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said here Saturday.

I believe in Mahatma’s ideology: John Abraham

MUMBAI - Bollywood hunk John Abraham, who distributed copies of Mahatma Gandhis autobiography My Experiments With Truth here Saturday, revealed that he believes in the ideology of non-violence advocated by the Father of the Nation.

Designer Raghavendra Rathore turns painter

NEW DELHI - Designer Raghavendra Rathore has changed his medium - instead of clothes, he has used colours and brushes on a canvas to give expression to his thoughts.

‘Tezz’ makers in tizzy over work permits

MUMBAI - The makers of “Tezz” got into a tizzy as 14 crew members of the film were apparently denied work permit for Britain because of the film’s terror theme.

Muse song named best guitar riff of the past decade

LONDON - Alternative rock band Muse’s 2001 track ‘Plug In Baby’, which reached No 11 in the UK singles chart, has been named the best guitar riff of the past decade.

Jerry Hall to let go of her past with �2m art sale

LONDON - Mode-cum-actress Jerry Hall is set to let go of her past by auctioning off her modern art collection, which is expected to fetch more than 2 million pounds.

Khloe Kardashian reveals why she is scared to get pregnant

WASHINGTON - Television personality Khloe Kardashian, who just celebrated her first wedding anniversary with basketball player Lamar Odom, has revealed why she is scared to get pregnant.

Sherlock Holmes star to set ‘Have I Got News For You’ questions

LONDON - Sherlock Holmes star Benedict Cumberbatch is to set the questions in the new series of satirical panel show ‘Have I Got News For You’.

SRK meets ‘Khichdi’ team, invites families to fun film

NEW DELHI - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan met the cast and crew of “Khichdi - The Movie” Friday, the day of the film’s release, and apologised for not turning up earlier when they unveiled the film’s poster outside his Bandra house Mannat.

Tyra Banks’ super cheap fishnet mask triggers Twitter frenzy

NEW YORK - Tyra banks became a hot and funny topic on twitter when she wore a ’super cheap’ homemade fishnet mask to a French Voge party in Paris and invited comments on her pictures.

Deafness can break marriages: survey

LONDON - A new survey about the social consequences of hearing loss (SAT) has indicated that deafness can lead to heated arguments between couples and even marital breakdown.

Emma Thompson to star in ‘Men in Black 3′

LONDON - Emma Thompson may soon appear performing stunts juxtaposed with comedy, as she is expected to join Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones in ‘Men in Black 3′.

Patsy Kensit says ex-hubby Liam Gallagher was love of her life

LONDON - English actress Patsy Kensit, who has been married four times, has revealed that her third ex-hubby Liam Gallagher was the love of her life.

Before Gibson, Oksana ‘accused Timothy Dalton of physical abuse’

WASHINGTON - Oksana Grigorieva, who recently made headlines by accusing Mel Gibson of abusive conduct, had made some of the same allegations against actor Timothy Dalton, according to reports.

X Factor contestants banned from having sex at show’s 3.5m pounds house

LONDON - Bosses of the X Factor have imposed strict new rules banning contestants from having sex in the show’s 3.5million pounds house.

Brand fears ‘marriage will make 3rd tongue-in-cheek tell-all boring’

LONDON - Russell Brand launched his second autobiography that will reflect his rampant womanizing, but fears the third tome would be too boring as he would have settled down into domesticity by then.

Aamir Khan wants to watch Rajni’s ‘Robot’ (Movie Snippets)

NEW DELHI - Bollywood actor-producer Aamir Khan says he is yearning to watch southern superstar Rajnikanth-starrer “Robot”.

Deepika wants to do more films with Ranbir

MUMBAI - Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor ended their relationship and went their separate ways last year, but the actress still wants to work with her ex-beau as she is “very fond” of him.

‘Lip Service’ actress admits feeling like lesbian porn star

LONDON - The star of saucy new BBC drama ‘Lip Service’, Laura Fraser, has revealed that filming eight lesbian sex scenes back-to-back started to make her feel like she was in a porn movie.

Pregnant Alicia Keys ‘wants to teach her child about charity’

WASHINGTON - Pregnant Alicia Keys has said that it is important to teach her child about the impact of charity.

Underage Miley Cyrus hits adults-only Hollywood nightclub

WASHINGTON - Underage Miley Cyrus apparently hit the adults-only Hollywood hotspot Voyeur on Thursday.

Dustin Hoffman ‘is too much of a wimp to play ‘Tootsie’ like woman again’

LONDON - Dustin Hoffman is fondly remembered for his role as a gender-crossing wannabe in the hit movie ‘Tootsie’, but now he has said that he’s too much of a wimp to play a woman ever again.

Elle Macpherson ‘has a crush on Simon Cowell’

LONDON - Supermodel Elle Macpherson has revealed that she has a crush on Simon Cowell.

“I have a crush on Simon Cowell, I do, I really do - and every time I drive past his house I say to the boys, ‘That’s Simon Cowell’s house, that’s Simon Cowell’s house,” the Mirror quoted Macpherson as saying.

Meredith Vieira Wants To Quit ” The Today Show”