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SRK is not in Dhoom 3

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMay 29, 2009 Bollywood

The grapevine has been abuzz with news that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will play the villain in Yash Raj Films’ (YRF) action-adventure series “Dhoom 3” but a source from the production company has denied any such development.
“This story is completely untrue and baseless. We have no idea where this rubbish originated but like all [...]

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Imran jumps from plane onto train for ‘Luck’

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMay 27, 2009 Bollywood

Bollywood’s celebrity action director Allan Amin, who is set to train passionate bikers to perform stunts on MTV’s new adventure reality show, says he made actor Imran Khan jump off a plane onto a moving train in the forthcoming movie “Luck”.
“In ‘Luck’, Imran would be seen jumping from an airplane onto a moving train. It [...]

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Nine women ministers in Manmohan Singh government

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMay 27, 2009 Election News

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s cabinet will have nine women ministers, one less than the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.
While Mamata Banerjee, Ambika Soni and Meira Kumar took oath of office last week, on Wednesday six more names were announced for the swearing-in ceremony Thursay.
Out of the six, three are first time ministers — [...]

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Dune Kossatz wins the Miss Bollywood IPL

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMay 24, 2009 Entertainment

Model and actress Dune Kossatz, 35, of East London was named Miss Bollywood IPL South Africa at a glittering event at the Montecasino entertainment complex in Johannesburg early on Sunday morning.
Kossatz, who had garnered the most Internet votes of 48 finalists selected from each of the IPL games held at various South African venues, was [...]

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Hrithik, Suzanne not in trouble

by Indo-Asian News ServiceApril 8, 2009 Bollywood

Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan has rubbished reports of his having split with wife Suzanne saying that he is having “a picnic” with her and their kids.
A leading Mumbai tabloid reported that Hrithik and Suzanne have parted ways when she had moved to her parents’ house.
“It is too funny! Yes, Suzanne shifted to her parents’ place [...]

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Deepika Padukone to endorse chewing gum Orbit

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMarch 17, 2009 Bollywood

After endorsing brands like Fiama Di Wills, Pepsi, Kingfisher Airlines and Tissot, Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has now signed up as the brand ambassador of Wrigley’s sugar-free chewing gum Orbit.
It is for the first time that the brand has partnered with a film actor to promote oral health benefits, a statement said.
“Deepika’s association with Orbit [...]

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Farhan gives Shilpa Shetty book on managing a cricket team

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMarch 17, 2009 Bollywood

Bollywood’s multi-faceted star Farhan Akhtar pulled off a joke on actress Shilpa Shetty by gifting her a book titled “How To Manage A Cricket Team Without Creating Controversy”, authored by former Indian coach Greg Chappell.
Considering Shilpa has recently joined the bandwagon of actresses taking part in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with her boyfriend Raj [...]

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Shilpa Shetty unable to meet Jade Goody, not giving up hope

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMarch 17, 2009 Bollywood

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has rushed to London to see Jade Goody but her former reality TV co-star, who is suffering from terminal cancer, is too ill to receive her.
“When I left for London on Sunday, I thought I’d be able to meet her but her condition has deteriorated further. She’s heavily drugged and [...]

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Natasha Richardson suffers ‘traumatic brain injury’ in skiing accident

by Indo-Asian News ServiceMarch 17, 2009 Entertainment

British actress Natasha Richardson is reportedly in a critical condition after suffering a serious head injury while skiing in Quebec, Canada.
The 45-year-old was involved in an accident on the slopes on Monday and was taken to Montreal’s Centre Hospitalier Laurentien. She was later transferred to another medical facility, according to US reports.
Richardson, who is [...]

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