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Last year?s sleeper hit, Twilight, is here. And its global popularity appears to be justified, thanks largely to Robert Pattinson, the young actor with tousled hair and a pale, kabuki mask-like face, who has been spoken about as the next best thing after Leonardo DiCaprio.

No police. I?m gonna deal with them myself,? says Vivek Oberoi?s Ayaaz, I suspect, to his audience?s gentle snigger. This gent, who can slip in and out of an American accent at free will, is a TV reporter. And evidently, part-Rambo in his head as well. He gets a fine lead into a major case: massive mid-air bombing of a UN plane, which had carried with it his girlfriend (Diya Mirza).

Expressing surprise at news reports about her decision to play Indira Gandhi in an upcoming biopic on the former PM, actress Madhuri Dixit told HT City that she?s not even thought about it yet, let alone signed on the dotted line.

Seeking to quell the controversy created by the absence of superstar Kamal Haasan's films at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Ambika Soni, the information and broadcasting minister has announced that a retrospective of his works would be held in Delhi next year.

While fans of the Twilight saga across the world celebrated the sequel New Moon?s release yesterday, it gave India a miss. Instead of the second instalment, movie buffs will have to make do with Twilight, that too, a year after it released in the US.

An accessory designer took a fashion designer to court over non payment in a rather unusual move, and won. Fashion designer Rakesh Agarvwal has been ordered by a Delhi court to pay Rs 65,000 for using footwear by shoe designer Samir Singh Bajaj in his show at Lakme Fashion Week last year.

There?s great news for Shakira fans ? the Latino singer may soon be heard crooning to Indian tunes. Bollywood music director duo, Sajid-Wajid, is collaborating with the Hips Don?t Lie singer for an Indo-western song.

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- Genre: Drama Director: Chris Weitz Cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson

As actress Shilpa Shetty gets set to wed fiance Raj Kundra on Sunday, preparations are on for one of the most lavish weddings in Bollywood in recent times.

The Burn After Reading star had been due to attend the Grand Prix Ball Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates on October 31, but failed to show up.

He?s back with a vengeance. Kamal Rashid Khan, the contestant everybody loves to hate, has returned to the TV show Bigg Boss with this promise to the audience: ?I?ll defeat the three villains inside ? Vindu (Dara Singh), Rohit (Verma) and Raju (Shrivastav).? Speaking to HT City just before re-entering the house, Khan said, ?The audience will not think of me as a star if I don?t get back at them.

Title: The Awakening Author: Anita Agnihotri; translated by Nandini Guha Publisher: Zubaan Price: Rs 295

The Bollywood links in the sensational case of David Coleman Headley, the Pakistan-born US national arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting terror attacks in India and Denmark, are getting stronger.

Here comes Madhu my Mottu Maid, with some tiddy-bitty on Aftab Shivdasani. Dunno if he?s suddenly not too happy in his apartment in Bandra, but he has moved to Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri. Mots adds that Affy has moved in with girlfriend Aamna Sharrif. Yeah, she swears that the couple have moved closer despite their Aao Wish Karein not being on anyone?s wishlist.

Call it coincidence or a quirk of fate, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt?s son Rahul was to make his acting debut playing a suicide bomber.

Salman Khan?s film Veer and Vivek Oberoi's Prince will be releasing on the same date. This will be Vivek's solo venture after a really long time. It'll be interesting to note as to which star gets chosen by cinegoers. It's battleground at it's symbolic best.

Despite doing very few films, your visibility is high due to the products you endorse. Is it a career strategy? I don?t think of it as a strategy. I never sat down and planned. It just happened. I did what was best at that particular time.

Raj Kundra will most likely whisk Shilpa Shetty away to the Bahamas for their honeymoon after their wedding (November 22) and reception (November 24).

What Florist company Ferns & Petals announced its tie-up with fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani at an event held in the Capital.