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Pitt, Jolie turn jewellery designers

November 17th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

London, Nov 17 (IANS) Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have turned jewellery designers and are set to launch a collection of accessories. The money earned from it will benefit the children’s charity started by the “Tomb Raider” star Jolie.

The duo teamed up with British jewellers Asprey for a selection of high-end gold and silver pieces inspired by serpents as part of The Protector line. The range includes diamond-studded pendants and rings, baby spoons and picture frames, all featuring the reptile, and are priced at $525, reports imdb.com.

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2012 doomsday prophecy false, says Canadian archeologist

November 16th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

Toronto, Nov 17 (IANS) A Canadian archaeologist has debunked the prophecy that the world will come to an end in December 2012.

The doomsday prophecy comes from an ancient carved monument found from the Maya region which covers the Yucatan Peninsula, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador and Ecuador. The region has been home to the indigenous Maya people since 900 BC.

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Mel Gibson does gardening to become a better person

November 16th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

London, Nov 16 (IANS) Hollywood star Mel Gibson has revealed he does gardening to become a better person.

The “Braveheart” actor says he is always looking to improve himself and insists the best suggestion he ever received for the same was to grow vegetables, reports contactmusic.com.

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Canadian PM gives Olympic Torch model to Akshay Kumar

November 16th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Monday presented a model of the Olympic Torch to Bollywood star Akshay Kumar at a special function here.

Accepting the torch, Akshay – who will run with the Olympic Torch in Toronto Dec 17 – said that his heart is close to Canada, which he has visited several times.

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Lohan has crush on DiCaprio

November 16th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

London, Nov 16 (IANS) Actress-singer Lindsay Lohan, who has an on-off lesbian relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson, reportedly has a crush on Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio as well.

“Lindsay has a major crush on Leonardo but that’s as far as it goes right now,” contactmusic.com quoted a source as saying.

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Brad Pitt is still Angelina Jolie’s date

November 16th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

Los Angeles, Nov 16 (IANS) Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were here together for Moca’s new 30th anniversary exhibition and contrary to rumours they looked very much in love with each other.

Imdb.com. reports that Jolie, 34, looked stunning in a strapless Armani Prive dress, while her 45-year-old partner Pitt suited up nicely in black slacks, a jacket and a tie.

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Bollywood composers rediscover Sufi music

November 15th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) “Allah ke bande”, “Piya Haji Ali”, “Khwaja mere khwaja”, “Arziyaan”…the list is long. Bollywood is surely smitten by Sufi music as composers churn out chartbusters by weaving its melodious flavour into their songs..

The divine strains of Sufi music in film songs have become a huge hit with listeners and music directors are cashing in on its increasing popularity. Most soundtracks today boast of at least one Sufi song and they are popular among all age groups — from seasoned music lovers to youngsters.

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Aftab grateful to Shah Rukh for helping with ‘Aao Wish Karein’

November 15th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Aftab Shivdasani, who has turned producer with his just-released “Aao Wish Karein”, says he is grateful to superstar Shah Rukh Khan for having lent his voice to promote the fairytale love story.

“I was looking for a very popular voice… which people can easily recognise and could think only of Shah Rukh. He readily agreed to lend his voice and I am thankful to him for that,” Aftab told IANS.

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Danny DeVito to reveal at age 64!

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London, Nov 15 (IANS) Hollywood actor Danny DeVito has revealed that he would bare all for a Christmas special on his hit TV show.

The actor will be seen bursting out of the fabric of a sofa at a party in the DVD edition of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia – A Very Sunny Christmas”, reports imdb.com.

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NIA team searches Mumbai to trace Headley’s terror links

November 15th, 2009 SindhToday Comments off

New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) Intensifying its probe into suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Coleman Headley’s role in the Mumbai terror attacks, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) sleuths Sunday conducted raids at several places in Mumbai and is likely to question Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt’s son Rahul over his alleged friendship with the Pakistan-born American who is in US custody.

According to home ministry sources, the NIA team carried out searches at various places in south Mumbai and suburbs of the city, including Goregaon, Malad, Khar, Pali Hill and Lokhandwala.

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