Business News

Pfizer says agreed to settle Lipitor-related suit Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:12 AM CDT (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said it has agreed to settle litigation related to its cholestrol drug Lipitor with Canadian generic drug maker Apotex Inc.

Nikkei climbs 2 pct to 3-week high, exporters gain Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:08 AM CDT By Elaine Lies

Imports from China grow more than 100 per cent in many sectors: InfodriveIndia.com Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI/Business Wire India): InfodriveIndia.com reported today that imports from China have grown at a explosive rate of more then 100 per cent in many strategic sectors for the first quarter Apr-June 2008.

GLOBAL MARKETS - Dollar hits 6-month high, stocks rise Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:03 AM CDT By Kevin Plumberg

China's July trade surplus US$25.3 billion Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:58 AM CDT BEIJING (AP) _ China's trade surplus in July soared to its highest level in eight months as exports to the United States and Europe grew at double-digit rates despite fears of weakening global demand, according to data reported Monday.

Sensex rises 2 pct; Reliance, ICICI up Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:47 AM CDT NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian shares rose more than 2 percent on Monday, led by Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank, as higher regional markets and cooling oil prices eased inflation expectation and raised hopes for foreign inflows.

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Bollywood News

Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi forays into politics Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:06 AM CDT Hyderabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh politics took a glamorous turn Monday with Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi beginning his much-awaited political journey by inaugurating the office of his party. He will formally launch the party later this month.

Tamil film industry frowns at corporate film 'raiders' Posted: 10 Aug 2008 11:49 PM CDT Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) Star prices in the Tamil film industry have sky rocketed ever since Mumbai's corporate world entered the field,

I want to do a Hindi play with Barry John: Manoj Bajpai Posted: 10 Aug 2008 11:40 PM CDT New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The lure of the stage is always difficult to resist. For the serious actor, it always ends up scoring over the arc lights, glamour and big money of Bollywood.

It's the renaissance period of Punjabi cinema, says director Posted: 10 Aug 2008 11:38 PM CDT Chandigarh, Aug 11 (IANS) Punjabi cinema is finally coming into its own with bigger budgets and larger audiences, says noted Punjabi filmmaker Manmohan Singh. But he feels the industry is still in the stage of infancy and has a long way to go to widen its reach.

Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi begins political career Posted: 10 Aug 2008 10:51 PM CDT Hyderabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi began his much awaited political journey here early Monday by inaugurating the office of his party. The party will be launched later this month.

'Teen Patti' not inspired by Hollywood hit: Leena Yadav Posted: 10 Aug 2008 09:44 PM CDT Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Director Leena Yadav denies that her second film 'Teen Patti', starring Amitabh Bachchan, is inspired by the recent Hollywood flick '21'.

Dhawan, Bhagnani making another comedy again Posted: 10 Aug 2008 08:50 PM CDT Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Producer Vashu Bhagnani is teaming up with director David Dhawan after a gap of three years for 'Do Knot Disturb', and promises it will be just like their past hit comedies.

Love me, love my spirit Posted: 10 Aug 2008 03:00 PM CDT Bipasha Basu is so hot it's hard for her not to make news - even if it's only because she's sporting a new hairstyle. With Bipasha, everything spells attitude - the sexy, short bob she got was a clear break from the unwritten Bollywood rule that good girls have long hair.

When the shoe bites Posted: 10 Aug 2008 03:00 PM CDT Currently caught in the legal crossfires between Percept Picture Company and UTV Motion Pictures, Amitabh Bachchan's Johnny Mastana (previously titled Shoebite) might find a way out. It is believed that the two corporate companies are considering an out-of-court settlement.

Copy cat? Posted: 10 Aug 2008 03:00 PM CDT With Bollywood music reaching out globally, our 'inspiration' driven composers are in for a tough time. Music director Pritam is dealing with yet another plagiarism charge for his track Zara Zara from Race. as a Taiwanese composer, Wang Lee-Home, has sued Tips films for whom Pritam composed the music. It's not the first time for the composer, as.his tracks from Dhoom II and Gangster also got into trouble.

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Entertainment News

Rhys Ifans parties away Sienna split blues Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (ANI): After his recent split with Sienna Miller, Hollywood actor Rhys Ifans has become quite a hot property amongst women, and looks much happier partying away to glory.

Soul sensation Isaac Hayes dies at 65 Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (ANI): Soul sensation Isaac Hayes has passed away at the age of 65 years.

Clooney giving pal Obama lessons on body language, presentation Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (ANI): Barack Obama has found a great Hollywood pal in none other than George Clooney, who is offering the Presidential candidate expert advice on body language, presentation, and policy.

Downey Jr. risked reputation for 'Tropic Thunder' role Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:52 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. was so keen to work with Jack Back and Ben Stiller in 'Tropic Thunder' that he was willing to have his reputation 'destroyed' by playing an African-American in the film.

Katty Perry denies competition with Lily Allen Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:46 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) British singer Lily Allen seems to be so intimidated by upcoming US crooner Katty Perry's popularity that she has shelved her new album release.

Peaches Geldof admits to taking drugs Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:45 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) Peaches Geldof, daughter of Irish singer and political activist Bob Geldof, has confessed that she takes drugs, but shrugged off her recent overdose as a 'bad experience'.

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Hollywood News

Soul sensation Isaac Hayes dies at 65 Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (ANI): Soul sensation Isaac Hayes has passed away at the age of 65 years.

Clooney giving pal Obama lessons on body language, presentation Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (ANI): Barack Obama has found a great Hollywood pal in none other than George Clooney, who is offering the Presidential candidate expert advice on body language, presentation, and policy.

Rhys Ifans parties away Sienna split blues Posted: 11 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (ANI): After his recent split with Sienna Miller, Hollywood actor Rhys Ifans has become quite a hot property amongst women, and looks much happier partying away to glory.

Downey Jr. risked reputation for 'Tropic Thunder' role Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:52 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. was so keen to work with Jack Back and Ben Stiller in 'Tropic Thunder' that he was willing to have his reputation 'destroyed' by playing an African-American in the film.

Katty Perry denies competition with Lily Allen Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:46 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) British singer Lily Allen seems to be so intimidated by upcoming US crooner Katty Perry's popularity that she has shelved her new album release.

LaBeouf thinks he is unlucky with women Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:45 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) Actor Shia LaBeouf, recently seen in 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull', says he is unlucky with women because he is not a typical Hollywood stud.

Peaches Geldof admits to taking drugs Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:45 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) Peaches Geldof, daughter of Irish singer and political activist Bob Geldof, has confessed that she takes drugs, but shrugged off her recent overdose as a 'bad experience'.

Tommy Lee struggles to abstain from meat Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) Tommy Lee, who recently reunited with ex-wife Pamela Anderson, is struggling to stay away from meat.

Meryl Streep ashamed of 'Out of Africa' audition Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (IANS) Meryl Streep says she will always be ashamed of the lengths she went to to get the role of Danish writer Karen Blixen in the 1985 film 'Out of Africa'.

Abba retains top spot in UK charts with '92 album Posted: 11 Aug 2008 01:05 AM CDT London, Aug 11 (ANI): Swedish supergroup Abba are top of the UK album chart for a second week with their greatest hits collection.

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Entertainment-The Times of India

Why Riya Sen is fed up? Posted: Riya Sen isn't amused with the stories of her link-up that's been appearing in certain sections of the media.

Jiah Khan’s animal instincts Posted: Jiah Khan is PETA's latest brand ambassador, but the actress herself is a non-vegetarian.

Now, Britney tapes promo video Posted: After a thwarting performance at the MTV Video Music Awards last year, Britney has returned to the stage to tape a promotional video for this year's ceremony.

‘No’, says Hrithik Posted: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, it seems, is finding it tough to get the right actors for his next film, yet another love triangle, after 'Saawariya'.

Sienna Miller begs Getty to save her career Posted: Sienna Miller is scared that her much-publicized affair will ruin her career

Some guys have all the fun Posted: Varun and Vishal don't need to chase beautiful girls. They have 20 pretty dames trying to impress them on a reality show!

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