Fardeen Khan has a busy year ahead

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Fardeen Khan has still not got over the demise of his father actor –producer Feroz Khan but he has immersed himself into his work completely. Busy shooting for his films, the actor says “It has been a trying time for me and my entire family but we stuck together. I ...

Jennifer Garner says theatre was her first love

Monday, May 11th, 2009

New Delhi, May 11 (ANI): Hollywood actress Jennifer Garner has confessed that theatre was her first love. The 'Ghosts of Girlfriends Past' star studied for a drama degree at Denison University, Ohio, but admits that previously she never wanted to be in front of camera was only interested in a ...

Darth Vader’s ‘Luke, I am your father’ is the most misquoted film phrase

Monday, May 11th, 2009

London, May 11 (ANI): Darth Vader's comment - "Luke, I am your father" - in one of the Star Wars films is the most misquoted phrase by film fans, according to a poll. Vader's comment to Luke Skywalker in 'The Empire Strikes Back' has topped the list of the 'movie misquotes'. The ...

Megan Fox feasts on boys in new movie

Monday, May 11th, 2009

London, May 11 (ANI): Actress Megan Fox will be seen feasting on boys in the dark comedy and horror film Jennifer's Body. The film features the Transformers star, voted the Sexiest Woman in the World by FHM magazine, in the role of a mean-girl cheerleader possessed by a demon who begins ...

Vanisha Mittal will be planet’s most powerful woman upon inheriting family biz

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

London, May 10 (ANI): Vanisha Mittal, the only daughter of the world's fourth-richest man, steel baron Lakshmi, and Holly Branson, Virgin boss Richard's baby girl, will be two of the planet's most powerful women when they inherit the family firms. Vanisha is already dubbed "Woman of Steel" after joining the board ...

Varun for reviving Sanjay Gandhi’s controversial sterilization policy

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

London, May 9 (ANI): Fire-brand BJP leader Varun Gandhi wants to revive his late father Sanjay Gandhi's controversial sterilization policy, and thinks compulsory military training can fight communalism. In an interview to the UK-based Daily Telegraph, Varun said he hoped to follow in his father's footsteps by offering strong leadership which ...

M.I.A. seeks Winfrey’s help to stop attacks on Sri Lankan Tamils

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

London, May 9 (ANI): British-born singer M.I.A., real name Mathangi Arulpragasam, has begged US talk show host Oprah Winfrey to help stop the attacks on Sri Lankan Tamils. The singer, who was born in the UK to Sri Lankan parents, was a child when her father returned to the Asian country ...

Liev Schreiber livid over ’squirrel like’ X-Men figurine

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Washington, May 9 (ANI): Hollywood actor Liev Schreiber, who portrays Victor Creed in X-Men, is disappointed that his X-Men toy figure looks like an angry squirrel. Live's character eventually adopts the mutant alter-ego of Sabretooth, opposite Hugh Jackman's Wolverine in the flick, but the plastic figure of Sabretooth looks nothing more ...

Transsexuals participate in a weeklong festival in Tamil Nadu

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Villupuram (TN), May 8 (ANI): Transsexuals from across the country are participating in a weeklong "Koovagam" festival at Villupuram district in Tamil Nadu. The festival that started on May 3 is held annually at the Koothandavar temple. The festival draws around 50,000 transsexuals every year. "This is the third time, I have come ...

Tennis star Jelena Dokic upset over father’s arrest in Serbia

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Melbourne, May 8 (ANI): Australian tennis star Jelena Dokic has expressed distress over the arrest of her father, Damir in Serbia, after he allegedly threatened to kill Australia's ambassador to Serbia. Damir Dokic faces three years in prison for threatening to fire a rocket at the Australian ambassador to Belgrade and ...