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Whos no 1? AB, Rekha... and Ash!

Numerologist Sanjay B Jumaani says that the Big B’s destiny number is 1, and he’s likely to get along well with other number 1s. “His destiny number, 1 (11+10+1942=1), represents the powerful Sun and also leadership. In fact, 90 per cent of his films with Rekha, also a number 1, were superhits! Bahu Aishwarya (01/11) is a number 1 too,” .. more »

Pitt helps hurricane victims

Brad Pitt has paid for another 90 new homes to be built in hurricane ravaged New OrleansThe star's Make It Right Foundation is closing in on its target of financing 150 new homes in the region. Pitt set up the scheme in 2006 to help those who had lost everything after Hurricane Katrina. Last year he announced he would match dollar for dollar .. more »

Artist wants to smoke Cobain's stolen ashes

The website of music magazine NME reported Natascha Stellmach claimed she would smoke the ashes in a joint to end her Set Me Free exhibition at Berlin's Wagner + Partner museum. It is scheduled to take place on October 11.In a statement, Stellmech claimed she had "acquired" the ashes, but wouldn't elaborate on how.She said smoking them would .. more »

Look whos buying Vista Home Basic (hint: its not home users)

Who’s buying new PCs with Windows Vista Home Basic? Judging by the name, you’d assume those OS editions would be loaded on underpowered machines headed for tract homes in the burbs and studio apartments in the city. But you’d be wrong. Based on my observations of the PC market over the past year or two, I think consumers have rejected Home .. more »

Lindsay Lohan wants deposition sealed

Lindsay Lohan doesn't want to be on camera, at least not when she's giving a deposition.Lawyers for Lohan filed a motion on Wednesday seeking a judge's order barring any filming of the actress' upcoming deposition in a case filed by gal pal Samantha Ronson. She also doesn't want transcripts or other accounts of the deposition introduced into .. more »

Tom Cruise is a maniac, says Lauren Bacall

"Tom Cruise is a maniac. I can't understand the way he conducts his life," the actress said. "When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behaviour is so shocking." Bacall, 84, was speaking to Elle magazine for a profile on fellow actress Nicole Kidman, who was married to Cruise for nearly 10 years. Since .. more »

Akhtar in for Canadian T20s

Controversial paceman Shoaib Akhtar was included in a 15-man Pakistan squad for this week's Twenty20 tournament in Canada but star batsman Mohammad Yousuf was left out, selectors said on Tuesday. The selection of the 33-year-old Akhtar came after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) softened its stance on a demand for payment of a seven million .. more »

Kidman 'more evolved' with Urban

Nicole Kidman has a more evolved love with Keith Urban than she did with ex-husband Tom Cruise.The actress - who welcomed daughter Sunday Rose with country singer Keith into the world in July never thought she could fall in love again after splitting from Tom, with who she has two adopted children. I didn't foresee it, that you can meet somebody .. more »

Emma Watson Spotted Touring Harvard's Most Potteresque Facilities

A week after suspicion arose that Emma Watson is plotting a European jailbreak for four years of college in the States, the Harry Potter co-star was spotted touring Harvard on Wednesday. True to its celeb news mission, the Harvard Crimson today passed along all the specifics about young Hermione's Cambridge sojourn, right down to the architectural .. more »

Beach babes: Stars take to the sands

The beaches have taken a sporting twist with the inaugural Swatch FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Dubai Open taking place at Jumeirah Beach Park.The $350,000 event has attracted some of the sport’s top names from across 40 countries including double Olympic champion American Kerri Walsh. And the UAE’s Ahmad Al Houli and Rashid Hassan have made .. more »

Beef cheeks in red wine with carrots and mashed potato

This is a good slow dish. It takes two days to achieve a great result. Start on Friday and invite your friends for Sunday lunch! Method-Strip the tough membrane from the beef cheeks. The technique is the same as for skinning a fish fillet. Slip a sharp knife between the membrane and the flesh, hold the membrane tightly with one hand, and zigzag .. more »

I grew up with a dad on crack

Rihanna says growing up in Barbados was tough – living with a dad on drink and drugs.‘My dad was part of that Sixties generation who took drugs as a matter of course,’ she says. ‘But his partying got way out of hand, spiralled out of control.’The R&B singer, 20, says her father left when she was 9, but she continued to look up to him .. more »

Preity Zinta shines in Heroes

Preity Zinta is set to impress audiences in a new role- as a demure Punjabi girl who is a war widow of Salman Khan in the movie Heroes.Asked why she agreed to do the film, Preity said, “I was at this phase in my life where I was refusing every film that came my way. I just wanted to do something different. And one fine day Sameer just walked in .. more »

Windows 7 Nonsense Heating Up

I expect Microsoft to spread FUDge everywhere about Windows 7, for all their typical reasons. Microsoft wants people to believe the fix for Vista is right around the corner, so there's no reason to start looking at other operating systems, such as Macintosh or Linux or even stick with XP. After all, is there any chance in the world the system .. more »

Cruise Publicists Dismiss Replacement Reports

Tom Cruise's publicists have dismissed reports his sister has replaced them.According to sources close to the Cruise camp, the movie star rehired his sister Lee Anne DeVette as his publicist last week, but his aides insist that's not the case. A statement from publicity firm Rogers & Cowan reads, "We at Rogers & Cowan represent Tom Cruise .. more »

First pics of Nicole Kidman's baby daughter

Nicole Kidman has been snapped with her 2-month-old daughter Sunday Rose.The actress was taking a stroll through London when she showed off the little one, who was wearing a pink dress and tights. With just a wisp of ginger hair on display, Sunday snuggled into her mum’s chest to keep warm. Nicole, 41, and husband Keith Urban, 40, are .. more »

Research Shows Men's Biological Clocks are Ticking Too

When it comes to ticking biological clocks, it's women that first spring to mind. Sure, advancements in science have made it possible for women to conceive beyond age 40, but not without increased risks and concerns. But now, it seems men too may have reason to worry about their own reproductive window of opportunity. Stephanie Belloc, a .. more »

Daniel Craig's Casino Royale leap is James Bond's 'best stunt'

The acrobatics featured in the opening scenes of the 2006 film, with Bond chasing the bad guy into a building site and battling him 200 feet from the ground. Casino Royale marked Craig's debut as 007 and the actor took part in the stunt himself. "It was important to me that I do as many of my own stunts as possible for authenticity," he has .. more »

Salman Khan surprises Katrina Kaif with her portrait

Making a painting of your loved one becomes all the more passionate if she also happens to be your muse. Bollywood’s multi-talented star Salman Khan , who’s made many a painting on communal harmony, recently put his paintbrush to canvas to etch out a very personal painting. No prizes for guessing, the painting happens to be a portrait of .. more »

Hayek brings family comedy "McToms" to Fox

The Fox network, which has been aiming to bring back the family-comedy-with-a-twist genre of TV series, is developing "The New McToms," a hybrid multi- and single-camera half-hour executive produced by Salma Hayek. Fox has a track record of success with that sort of show, having scored with the multicamera "Married ... With Children" and .. more »

I want to get married: Soha

Actress Soha Ali Khan's tryst with realistic films continues. After Mumbai Meri Jaan, about the serial train blasts, she is doing a movie where she will relive the trauma of July 26, 2005, when torrential rains nearly drowned the city. "This is my second film based on real trauma that happened to Mumbai. I was in Pondicherry when the Mumbai .. more »

JLo smokes up Milan

Celebs and models turned up en masse for the D&G fashion show in Milan and Jennifer Lopez was smoking hot.New Zealand Fashion Week may have had Roshumba Williams and Nicole Kidman's sister, Antonia Kidman, but Milan Fashion Week had the cream of the celebrity crop at just one show. The Dolce & Gabbana's Spring/Summer 2009 women's collection in .. more »

Cricket-Pakistan board brought under ministry control

Pakistan's sports ministry has decided to take control of the country's cricket board (PCB), which has functioned independently since 1948. The ministry amended the board's constitution and issued a notification on Monday under which it will monitor the PCB's operational and financial affairs, the board said on Tuesday.Sports minister Najamuddin .. more »

Neanderthals 'enjoyed broad menu'

seems Neanderthals enjoyed a wide range of foods - a much broader menu than had previously been supposed. Excavations in caves in Gibraltar once occupied by the ancient humans show they ate seal and dolphin when they could get hold of the animals. There are even indications that mussels were warmed to open their shells. The findings, reported .. more »

World's best-paid music stars

If the perennial rumours about the death of the music business are true, nobody's told the Police. Or Beyonce. Or Madonna. Indeed, though there's no denying music's old business model has taken a massive hit in recent years--blame it on piracy, the Web or the advent of the recordable CD--there's still plenty of money to be made in the music .. more »

Lindsay Lohan: Says she is dating Samantha Ronson

Lindsay Lohan has confirmed what the world has guessed: She's been dating Samantha Ronson "a very long time."The 22-year-old actress casually told the co-host of the syndicated radio program "Loveline" on Monday that she's been dating the 31-year-old DJ. The pair have appeared in public and been photographed together but have never publicly .. more »

James Bond's introduction gets the chop

Daniel Craig will not once introduce himself as "Bond … James Bond" in the next Ian Fleming 007 movie due for release in November, despite the phrase captivating viewers for 46 years, The Independent has reported. Director Marc Forster made the drastic omission because the producers and the starring actor Daniel Craig agreed with him that it .. more »

Dubai ups ante with $1.5B hotel on palm island

It's the latest word in Persian Gulf excess: a $1.5 billion resort boasting a $25,000-a-night suite and dolphins flown in from the South Pacific — all atop an island built in the shape of a palm tree.Environmentalists have long criticized both Palm Jumeirah island and some of the features of the Atlantis hotel, set to open Wednesday. And analysts .. more »

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2, PSP Classification: M RRP $60-$100 Rating: 3/5 Set between Episodes III and IV of the popular Star Wars films, The Force Unleashed lets fans control Darth Vader's secret apprentice and experience the power of the Dark Side. The concept of "kicking ass with The Force" was the central .. more »

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