After ‘Lost,’ Kim Yun-jin makes Korean homecoming at Pusan Film Festival

‘Lost’ actress Kim Yun-jin makes Korean homecoming

Big B, Hrithik electrify but SRK steals the show

MUMBAI - Two charismatic stars - Amitabh Bachchan and Hrithik Roshan - dazzled as the showstoppers for Karan Johar and Varun Bahl’s show at the HDIL-India Couture Week here, but it was Shah Rukh Khan who stole the show with his dimpled smile and impromptu jig.

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Writing by himself: Bleached-blond ‘Rebel Yell’ punk rocker Billy Idol has deal for memoir

Writing by himself: Billy Idol has a book deal

Roy Ward-Baker, British director who made Titanic film ‘A Night to Remember,’ dies at 93

‘Night to Remember’ director Roy Ward-Baker dies

Group that fosters understanding for gay students saluting ‘Modern Family’ at awards show

‘Modern Family’ to be saluted by tolerance group

‘Slumdog Millionaire’ star turns defiant Palestinian girl eager to fight Israel in new movie

Slumdog movie star turns defiant Palestinian girl

Pulitzer Prize-winner Lawrence Wright’s show about Israel-Palestinian conflict opens

Lawrence Wright brings Mideast conflict to stage

Scoring down, TDs passing up, TV ratings high, power teams nonexistent in NFL 2010

No power teams in NFL 2010

Pretty soon the 1972 Miami Dolphins can relax, a whole lot earlier than last year. One month into the season, there are no threats to their perfect season.

‘Dancing With the Stars’ judge Carrie Ann Inaba to host GSN’s new ‘1 vs. 100′

Carrie Ann Inaba adds game show to TV dance card

Lady Gaga’s weird demands!

NEW YORK - Singer Lady Gaga always wants an oxygen tank in her dressing room, honey in her backstage area and different types of food every day of the week.

Cowboys rookie Dez Bryant on $54,896 dinner tab: ‘It was all in fun’ _ no hard feelings

Dez on $54,896 dinner tab: ‘It was all in fun’

Toni Braxton files for bankruptcy for second time; says heart condition partly to blame

Toni Braxton files for second bankruptcy in LA

Hulk Hogan undergoes second back surgery

LONDON - World wrestling champion Hulk Hogan is in “a lot of pain” after undergoing his second back operation in the past two months.

Eye wide shut: Arizona woman mistakenly uses super glue instead of eye drops

Woman mistakenly uses glue instead of eye drops

Ted Hughes poem detailing his wife Sylvia Plath’s suicide published

Ted Hughes poem on Sylvia Plath published

LONDON — The late British poet laureate Ted Hughes repeatedly tried to perfect a poem describing the night his wife Sylvia Plath killed herself, drafts of a work published for the first time Thursday show.

Film that depicts Prince Harry being abducted by Taliban sparks outrage in UK

Prince Harry film sparks tabloid reactions

Rachael McAdams dating Michael Sheen?

LONDON - “The Notebook” actress Rachel McAdams is reportedly dating actor Michael Sheen.

Slash launches production house for horror movies

LONDON - Former Guns N’ Roses rocker Slash has embraced his love for horror movies by launching his own production company.

‘Exorcist’ Blu-ray offers fresh perspective on thriller classic

‘Exorcist’ Blu-ray offers fresh perspective

Gaga, Beyonce named world’s most powerful women

LONDON - Singers Lady Gaga and Beyonce Knowles have been named in the top ten of the 2010 Forbes Most Powerful Women In The World list.

Winfrey arranges meet with Obama for African students

LONDON - Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey thrilled students from her academy in South Africa by flying them to the US and introducing them to President Barack Obama.

Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh attend ‘Do Dooni Chaar’ premiere in Mumbai

MUMBAI - Veteran Bollywood actors Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh attended the premiere of ‘Do Dooni Chaar’ in Mumbai.ollwood actors Anil Kapoor and Anushka Sharma accompanied the Kapoors.

Ajay Devgn breaks bottle on Rohit Shetty\’s head (Movie Snippets)

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NEW DELHI - Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn has pulled off many stunts in his career, but this was unique. He went ahead and broke a glass bottle on his director friend Rohit Shetty\’s head on the sets of Zee TV\’s Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar.

Designers Pankaj-Nidhi offer Mughal era inspired clothes

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MUMBAI - Designer duo Pankaj-Nidhi have something royal to offer to women this festive season — they have created a collection called Gulabpash, inspired by the Mughal era.

\’Galli Galli…\’ new season aims to teach kids about teamwork

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NEW DELHI - \”Galli Galli Sim Sim\”, the Indian version of the internationally acclaimed popular children series \”Sesame Street\”, is back with a new season and this time it will focus on socio-emotional development of kids.

Aishwarya Rai walks ramp at India Couture Week in Mumbai

MUMBAI - Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walked the ramp for fashion designer Manish Malhotra on the first day of India Couture week in Mumbai.

Global luxury brands urged to have production bases in India

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NEW DELHI - International luxury brands were Thursday urged to establish production bases in India for feeding international markets and not just consider this country a lucrative market for sales.

Justin Timberlake: vinyl sounds warmer than MP3s; Napster was never that harmful

Justin Timberlake prefers vinyl to MP3s

BERLIN — Justin Timberlake says he thinks vinyl records sound better than digitalized tunes.

Who Got Voted Off “Dancing With The Stars”: Margaret Cho

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Julianne Moore to be honored at Rome film fest; Knightley, Mendes expected on the red carpet

Rome film fest to honor Julianne Moore

ROME — Julianne Moore will receive an acting award at the Rome Film Festival opening this month, organizers said Thursday, while Keira Knightley, Eva Mendes and Aaron Eckhart will walk the red carpet to present their new movies.

Games and Kalmadi dominate cyberspace

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NEW DELHI - It is not just the real world which has its eyes set on the Commonwealth Games, the virtual world is also googling its way to make CWG and Suresh Kalmadi two of the most searched topics in cyberspace, a Google Trends reports said Thursday.

2010 has been a great year for me: Deepika Padukone

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MUMBAI - Deepika Padukone says 2010 has been a great year for her as she had three releases and two more are in the pipeline.

Establish production bases in India: Scindia urges global luxury brands

NEW DELHI - International luxury brands should consider India not just a lucrative market for sales but should also establish production bases in this country for feeding international markets, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya Scindia said Thursday.

Kareena to endorse Mahindra\’s PowerScooter

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NEW DELHI - After riding a two-wheeler in the blockbuster film \”3 Idiots\”, actress Kareena Kapoor has now been appointed as the brand ambassador of Mahindra\’s new two wheeler - PowerScooter.