New Delhi, Apr 11(ANI): Sonam Kapoor’s stellar debut in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya has caught the eye of one of Bollywood’s biggest banners, Yashraj Films. The production house has approached Sonam to star with Hrithik Roshan in their upcoming film, inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.

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Date: 2008-04-12

Two of Bollywood's leading actors Bipasha Basu and Arshad Warsi have claimed that they were racially abused while filming in Britain for Goal. The winner of 'Sexiest Asian Woman', Bipasha Basu and her co-actor Arshad Warsi were verbally roughed up some months back, by a group of white men while they had been shooting a scene for their latest film Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal near Glassy Junction, a popular Indian pub in Southall in London.

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Date: 2007-12-03

New Delhi, March 15 (ANI): A German model's shoulder strap fell off while she walked in a blue cowl neck for designer Rajesh Pratap Singh's collection on the third day of Wills India Fashion Week in New Delhi on March14.But the model nonchalantly completed her walk after pulling it back. Meanwhile Manish Arora's collection based on the theme 'warrior' stole the limelight on the third day at the fashion week.

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Date: 2008-03-15

New Delhi, Nov. 22 (ANI): With John Abraham, Bipasha Basu starrer 'Goal' ready for release, reports are coming in that the film is a Hollywood rip-off and that the plotline is suspiciously similar to an English film 'We are Marshalls' based on a real life tragic plane crash of 1975 that killed the entire Marshall University football team aboard it. The only player who survives the crash wants to build up a team for their next big match and hunts for a coach.

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Date: 2007-11-30

Mumbai, Dec 21(ANI): After Shahrukh Khan it is now Salman Khan’s turn to debut at London's Madame Tussauds. Salman Khan's wax statue will be unveiled at Tussauds on January 15th. The star was recently measured and photographed by Tussauds’ expert sculptors in Mumbai. According to media reports Salman has already donated the outfits for the figure to wear and has also recorded an exclusive video message that will be played at the opening.

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Date: 2007-12-22

The much talked about book on the making of Om Shanti Om is a perfect treat for film buffs. It promises fans a filmy experience and goes on to include tips on how to even handle a pregnant director on the sets. The book boasts of capturing candid moments of actors caught during odd moments. Even the film's villain Arjun Rampal is looking forward to reading lost instances during the making of the film.

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Date: 2007-11-30

Udaipur, 5 Jan (ANI): Head of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, Anil Ambani visited Srinath temple in Udaipur in India’s northwestern Rajasthan on 5th January to seek blessings from Lord Srinath before the launch of Reliance Power Ltd’s IPO. Anil visited the temple with his wife Tina Ambani and his two sons, Jaianmol and Jaianshul.

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Date: 2008-01-07

Mumbai, March 28(ANI): Downplaying Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray's remarks, decrying the fact that Amitabh has done more for UP than Mumbai, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan said that every individual has the liberty to exercise freedom of speech. Raj Thackeray`s MNS had hit out against Big B after the actor withdrew a letter to donate a 20-acre property in Mava Tehsil of Pune district. However, Amitabh did not rise to the bait and did not give in the verbal duel.

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Date: 2008-03-29

This week saw the release of Bollywood royalty Maduri dixit’s come back film Ajja Nachle. The star Cast includes Konkana Sen sharma, Kunal Kapoor and Ranbeer Shorey. Ace cinematographer Anil Mehta directs the movie produced under the Yash Raj Banner. Madhuri really managed to score a 10 er with this movie with this film, it seems the lady has arrived again and movie has managed to entertain the viewers.

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Date: 2007-12-03

New Delhi, Feb 19 (ANI): When everyone thought that the season of remakes was over, here's another addition to the list. After 23 years, Bollywood's Tarzan is back. After playing the role of Tarzan in 1985, opposite Kimi Katker, actor Hemant Birje is once again all set to play the same character, in his upcoming movie 'Return of Tarzan', which also features Nikki Shah Patel as one of the actresses in the film.

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Date: 2008-02-20

Hanuman Returns, a sequel to the movie 'Hanuman' based on India's mythological monkey god Hanuman, was launched in India's financial capital Mumbai recently. The film is slated for a December release. It is primarily a 2D animation feature film with a lot of special effects. Written and directed by Anurag Kashyap, the film portrays the birth of Hindu mythological monkey god Hanuman in the current age to save planet earth from destruction.

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Date: 2007-12-03

Mumbai, 10 Jan (ANI): In a press conference held in Mumbai on the 9th of January, the cast of the movie ‘Aseema- beyond boundaries’ gave an insight into the plot of the film. Aseema will be directed by Sishir P. Mishra and stars Aseem Merchant and Gracy Singh besides many others. The flick is a celluloid journey of a divorced woman who stands at the crossroads of life and love’’

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Date: 2008-01-11

New Delhi, March 02 (ANI): According to Australian soon to retire wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist, the lucrative Indian Premier League could repair the bad blood between the Indian and Australian cricket teams. Addressing a new daily in Melbourne on March 1, a day ahead of the Commonwealth Bank tri-series finals against India starting on Sunday, Gilchrist said that he feels that IPL is going to be a ground-breaking territory.

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Date: 2008-03-02

Himachal Pradesh, March 01 (ANI): Panic spread in a village in India's northern Himachal Pradesh, after a wild leopard attacked the villagers. According to the residents of Aweri village, the leopard entered the nondescript village of Kullu district and went on a rampage attacking many and seriously injuring around seventeen people. The leopard had reportedly attacked two women.

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Date: 2008-03-01

Krrish star Hrithik Roshan it seems has had enough of playing the Superhero. So much so that he is now looking for a change and wants to play the role of a villain. The only question is if the darling of the masses will be accepted as a villain. But, then as an afterthought, Hrithik’s role in Dhoom 2 where he played a thief had a lot of grey shades. However, the audiences seemed to simply lap up his act and girls swooned when he appeared on-screen.

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Date: 2007-12-03

Kochi, Kerela, Jan 24 (ANI): Communications giant Ericsson will be a part of the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 and has anchored one of its boats at India's Southern Kochi harbor. The Volvo Ocean Race one of the most prestigious events is virtually the world championship for ocean racing. India is hosting such a prestigious sailing event for the first time.

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Date: 2008-01-25

Mumbai, Nov 29 (ANI) : Bips babe is bored of her look in the recently released flick Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal where she is paired with her beau John. And is now all geared up to color her hair in a darker shade. Bips is thrilled about her upcoming untitled romantic movie where she pairs opposite Ranbir Kapoor. And no wonder the bong babe wants to look younger than him. This Yash Raj production will be directed by director Siddharth Anand.

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Date: 2007-12-03

Amir Khan is hoping that his next venture 'Taare Zameen Par' turns out to be successful and the reason is simple. The movie is special for Amir as it marks his directorial debut. The film has eight songs and they celebrate childhood. The music of the film has been scored by Shankar–Ehsaan-Loy. The lyrics have been penned by Prasoon Joshi who if one recalls was also the lyricist of Rang De Basanti.

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Date: 2007-11-30

Garhi Khuda Baksh, Near Naudero, Pakistan, 28 Dec (ANI): Hundreds of thousands of mourners paid their last respects to Benazir Bhutto as the opposition leader was laid to rest in her family's ancestral grave in Ghari Khuda Baksh, deep in rural southern Pakistan. Meanwhile in a twist to Bhutto’s assassination story, Pakistan Interior Ministry Spokesman Brig Javed Iqbal Cheema has said that the PPP leader’s death was caused by a flying shrapnel which hit the right side of her skull.

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Date: 2007-12-29

New Delhi, April 25(ANI): The first release of this week is the much awaited film of 2008 Tashan. This biggie from the Yashraj banner is directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya and features Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Kumar and Anil Kapoor.The second release of this week is Rajaatsh Nayar's Sirf. Movie's casts includes Manisha Koirala, Ranvir Shourey, Kay-Kay Menon, Sonali Kulkarni, Praveen Dabbas, and Rituparna Sengupta in the main lead.

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Date: 2008-04-26