Entertainment News

Malaysia's Islamists want Lavigne concert canceled Posted: 18 Aug 2008 01:48 AM CDT KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) _ Malaysia's Islamic opposition party has urged the government to cancel a planned concert by Avril Lavigne, saying the Canadian singer's on-stage moves are "too sexy" for this Muslim-majority country, an official said Monday.

Only 10 Games athletes say they are gay - survey Posted: 18 Aug 2008 12:52 AM CDT By Paul Majendie

Bring on the bling and do your thing Posted: 17 Aug 2008 10:40 PM CDT By Paul Majendie

'Tropic Thunder' beats Batman at the box office Posted: 17 Aug 2008 10:01 PM CDT By Steve Gorman

Perfect hostesses outclass sexy cheerleaders at Games Posted: 17 Aug 2008 09:58 PM CDT By Belinda Goldsmith

'Maan Gaye...' - a heady mix of romance, comedy and thrill Posted: 17 Aug 2008 09:51 PM CDT New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) They tickled the funny bone of moviegoers in their 2006 film 'Pyaar Ke Side Effects'. Now Rahul Bose and Mallika Sherawat team up once again in the funny flick 'Maan Gaye Mughall-E-Azam', which releases Friday.

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Hollywood News

Madge not too old at 50, says British impersonator Posted: 17 Aug 2008 07:35 AM CDT London, Aug 17 (ANI): Britain's number one Madonna impersonator Evelyne Brink says that she does not feel that the singer's age will bring her successful career to an end.

Duffy is searching for Mr. Right Posted: 17 Aug 2008 07:35 AM CDT London, Aug 17 (ANI): Welsh singer songwriter Duffy has revealed that she is looking for a man who will make her heart sing.

Lindsay Lohan's first lesbian lover reveals all Posted: 17 Aug 2008 06:05 AM CDT London, Aug 17 (ANI): American actress Lindsay Lohan's first ever-lesbian lover Courtenay Semel has come forward to reveal the harrowing secret affair she had with the 'Mean Girls' star.

Economic costs of cheating on a spouse differ for men and women Posted: 17 Aug 2008 06:05 AM CDT Washington, Aug 17 (ANI): When considering whether to have an extramarital affair, people make a cost-benefit calculation. This estimation has a connection with biological and socio-economic factors, and men and women calculate the net benefits from having an affair differently.

Dita Von Teese designs quick-release wornderbra, undies Posted: 17 Aug 2008 06:05 AM CDT London, Aug 17 (ANI): American burlesque artist Dita Von Teese, 35, has designed a new line of Wonderbra and undies that have quick-release clasps.

Vietnam to deport Gary Glitter to Britain this week Posted: 17 Aug 2008 04:09 AM CDT London, Aug 17 (DPA) Former glam rock star Gary Glitter is to be released from a Vietnamese prison and deported back to Britain this week after serving most of a three-year sentence for sexually abusing two girls aged 10 and 11, the Press Association (PA) reported Sunday.

Irish musician Ronnie Drew of The Dubliners dies at 73 Posted: 17 Aug 2008 03:58 AM CDT Dublin, Aug 17 (DPA) Irish singer Ronnie Drew of the traditional music band The Dubliners has died at the age of 73 in Dublin after a long illness, national broadcaster RTE reported.

Alfred Hitchcock may have made secret cameo appearance in drag Posted: 17 Aug 2008 03:35 AM CDT London, Aug 17 (ANI): Alfred Hitchcock may a secret guest appearance in one of his most famous films, his fans believe. Debate is raging on movie message boards over whether a plump, jowly woman who briefly features as a train passenger in North by Northwest was actually the acclaimed film director in drag.

Peaches Geldof's new hubby "terrified" of meeting dad-in-law Posted: 17 Aug 2008 03:35 AM CDT London, Aug 17 (ANI): British socialite Peaches Geldof's new hubby American rocker Max Drummey has revealed that he is "terrified" of meeting his father-in-law, Sir Bob Geldof.

Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi tie the knot Posted: 17 Aug 2008 03:35 AM CDT Melbourne, Aug 17 (ANI): American stand up comedian Ellen DeGeneres has finally tied the knot with her long-term partner Portia de Rossi.

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Entertainment-The Times of India

Ranbir’s fun: Minissha Posted: Actress Minissha Lamba talks about her new film, journey in the industry and more in an interview with TOI.

Billoo, here comes Bebo! Posted: Kareena will do an item number for 'Billoo Barber'. Sources have it that the song that Kareena dances on, is the highlight of the film.

Lindsay's lesbian lover reveals all Posted: Lindsay Lohan's first ever-lesbian lover Courtenay Semel has come forward to reveal the secrets of their affair.

"It's not such a big deal" Posted: ...says Saif who spent his birthday with Kareena and his kids.

Madonna sparkles on her 50th birthday party Posted: Pop diva Madonna celebrated her 50th birthday on August 16.

‘My co-star shouted at me!’ Posted: Abhimaan Ballhara saved Ratan Rajput from drowning, yet she shouted at him. TOI tells you why...

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Business News

Mahindra to buy 51 pct in China tractor co - TV Posted: 18 Aug 2008 02:08 AM CDT MUMBAI- Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, top utility vehicle maker, is likely to acquire 51 percent in Chinese tractor firm Kianbsu Yueda Yancheng, CNBC-TV18 news channel reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources.

Nikkei up 1.1 pct, exporters gain on softer yen Posted: 18 Aug 2008 02:05 AM CDT By Taiga Uranaka

China South Locomotive up on IPO debut Posted: 18 Aug 2008 01:53 AM CDT SHANGHAI, China (AP) _ China Southern Locomotive, the country's biggest train manufacturer, saw its shares peak in their Monday trading debut at 83 percent above the initial public offering price and then fall back as the broader market extended its losses.

Indian shares bounce as banks, techs rise Posted: 18 Aug 2008 01:42 AM CDT NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian shares bounced off early lows and rose 0.1 percent on Monday, led by banking and software stocks, but concerns about foreign fund selling and inflation kept investors wary.

Oil rises over $1, trades at $115 a barrel Posted: 18 Aug 2008 01:34 AM CDT Oil rose over $1 to near $115 a barrel on Monday as investors eyed a potential supply threat from Tropical storm Fay to oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico.

Citigroup reorganises Asia unit Posted: 18 Aug 2008 01:34 AM CDT US financial services giant Citigroup on Monday unveiled a reorganisation of its Asia-Pacific business into four regions and seven product groupings under its new Asia chief executive, Ajay Banga.

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Bollywood News

'Maan Gaye...' - a heady mix of romance, comedy and thrill Posted: 17 Aug 2008 09:51 PM CDT New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) They tickled the funny bone of moviegoers in their 2006 film 'Pyaar Ke Side Effects'. Now Rahul Bose and Mallika Sherawat team up once again in the funny flick 'Maan Gaye Mughall-E-Azam', which releases Friday.

Daunting task to make Kishore Kumar biopic: Rensil D'Silva Posted: 17 Aug 2008 09:21 PM CDT Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Writer Rensil D'Silva is puzzled by the haste shown in announcing legendary singer Kishore Kumar's biopic and his name as the writer of the project. He says it will take him a year to put together the story of a man as 'colourful, versatile and unpredictable' as the singer.

Ila Arun sings at good pal Neena Gupta's post-wedding bash Posted: 17 Aug 2008 09:17 PM CDT Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Ila Arun's throaty voice filled the night as Neena Gupta's bosom pals, filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi and Soni Razdan, were on their feet dancing with gay abandon in an impromptu post-wedding bash thrown for the actress.

Shilpa Shetty's 'Bigg Boss' kick-starts, contenders promise fireworks Posted: 17 Aug 2008 02:51 PM CDT New Delhi, Aug 18(IANS) The second season of TV reality show 'Bigg Boss' will have controversy galore. With politicians Rahul Mahajan and Sanjay Nirupam, notorious British reality TV star Jade Goody and gangster Abu Salem's companion Monica Bedi among many others, the show will make for exciting viewing over the next three months.

Karan Singh's ghazal album released Posted: 17 Aug 2008 11:44 AM CDT New Delhi, Aug 17 (PTI) Music lovers were today left spellbound when senior parliamentarian Karan Singh displayed his singing talent lending his voice to a few classical and folk songs here.

Chiranjeevi joins politics, dedicates life to serving people Posted: 17 Aug 2008 10:00 AM CDT Hyderabad, Aug 17 (IANS) In a development that could alter the political equations in Andhra Pradesh, Telugu film superstar Chiranjeevi Sunday formally announced his foray into politics and said he was dedicating his life to serve people.

Jalota launches music company to promote amateur singers Posted: 17 Aug 2008 07:58 AM CDT Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Well-known bhajan singer Anup Jalota and Kavi Narayan Agarwal have launched a music company called Shabd 'n Sur to promote amateur singers.

Will he be the new 'Chiranjeevi' of Andhra politics? Posted: 17 Aug 2008 05:09 AM CDT Hyderabad, Aug 17 (IANS)Yet another star has risen on the south's political firmament. After mesmerising millions of fans with his dancing and emoting skills for three decades, the 53-year-old Telugu actor is now set to cash in on his mass popularity in the political arena.

Director Jayaram's death huge loss to Kannada films, say peers Posted: 17 Aug 2008 04:56 AM CDT Bangalore, Aug 17 (IANS) The death of award winning director K.V. Jayaram has created a void in Kannada film industry, say prominent film personalities.

Ekta Kapoor's TV appearance - a special gift for Tusshar Posted: 17 Aug 2008 02:46 AM CDT Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Anything for my brother Tusshar, says Ekta Kapoor who made an exception for him by appearing on the Rakhi special of Zee TV's music reality show 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' to promote his forthcoming 'C Kkompany'.

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