Tokyo rolls out red carpet for Hollywood Godzilla

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Japanese actor Ken Watanabe poses for photographers during the Japan premiere of his movie "Godzilla" in Tokyo, Thursday, July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo is rolling out the red carpet for Hollywood’s Godzilla remake although the nation that gave birth to the fire-breathing monster is seeing the latest movie after it opened everywhere else.

Hollywood ‘Godzilla’ finally stomps home to Japan

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Japanese actor Ken Watanabe poses for photographers during the Japan premiere of his movie "Godzilla" in Tokyo, Thursday, July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo is rolling out the red carpet for Hollywood’s “Godzilla” remake although the nation that gave birth to the fire-breathing monster is seeing the latest movie after it opened everywhere else.

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US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns meets Jaitley

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New Delhi, July 10 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and discussed the bilateral ties between the two countries. The success in our partnership can contribute enormously to a safer and prosperous world,” said Burns after the meeting. He termed his meetings with Jaitley as excellent, and said that he looks forward to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi tomorrow. “President Barack Obama looks forward to Prime Minister’s visit to US in September, which is a very valuable opportunity to renew strategic partnership between our two countries,” he said.

Riteish Deshmukh to feature in ‘Bank Chor’

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Good time has finally arrived in the career-clock of Riteish Deshmukh. His psychotic villain character in ‘Ek Villain‘ garnered him with the applauding appreciations and his recent action packed Marathi film ‘Lai Bhari’ is geared up to do wonders at the theatres. And now, Yash Raj Films comedy caper ‘Bank Chor‘ has itself came on his way.

Riteish has confirmed the news stating that he has loved the script, character and the whole team of the film. He signs off saying watch-out there’s new Bank-Chor in the town!

Ashish Patil, Business and Creative Head, Youth Films, Brand Partnerships & Talent Management at Yash Raj Films feels that Riteish will bring the scale, madness and weight that this project deserves. Where, he has reportedly replaced stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma. ‘Bank Chor‘ will go on floor immediately and will hit the theatres by early 2015.

Bank Chor‘ is the story of three morons who try to loot a bank on one of the worst day where everything that can wrong, actually goes wrong making them fall prey to the crossfire of cops, industrialists and corrupt Politian.

As warned by Riteish, we will just wait and watch the “Lai Bhari” performance in ‘Bank Chor‘!

Boehner, McConnell blast Obama border request

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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 10, 2014, during a news conference. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republican leaders on Thursday blasted President Barack Obama’s emergency spending request for the border crisis, saying Obama caused the problem and now wants Congress to sign off on more of the same.

Sunny Leone to essay Rakul Preet’s teacher in Telugu film

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B-Town bombshell Sunny Leone will soon be debuting in Telugu films with the upcoming Telugu venture ‘Current Theega’. Many of us know this as there were several news updates buzzing about it. Also, Sunny will be mesmerizing the South Indian audiences, as she will feature in an item song. The fresh report revealed that Sunny Leone will play a school teacher in the flick and ‘Yaariyan‘ actress Rakul Preet will be essaying the role of her student.

Rakul, the finalist in Miss India 2011, said that she was thrilled to work with Sunny and she had a great time shooting with her. Rakul plays seven years younger than her age in film, which is set in a village, said Rakul. She also added that she had to lose five kilos of her weight to look younger. Rakul praised Sunny for her dedication and commitment towards her work.

‘Happy New Year’ trailer to unveil on August 15

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Earlier, we reported about the buzz surrounding the trailer of upcoming movie ‘Happy New Year‘ to release on August 15. But, the news update is now confirmed, as the trailer of Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Happy New Year‘ will be out on August 15, as per the report.

The trailer release of ‘Happy New Year‘ coincides with the release of Ajay Devgn starrer ‘Singham Returns‘ on August 15. ‘Happy New Year‘ is the tale of a group of people, who attempt to pull off a bank heist successfully. Produced under the banner Red Chillies Entertainment and directed by Farah Khan, the film ‘Happy New Year‘ also features Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Sonu Sood and Vivaan Shah. The movie hits the screens in October.

Possible compromise on Obama border request

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President Barack Obama, right, and Texas Gov. Rick Perry shake hands as Obama arrives in Dallas where they will attend a meeting about the border and immigration together, Wednesday, July 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Outlines of a possible compromise over President Barack Obama’s $3.7 billion emergency border spending request were emerging Thursday in Congress, which would involve making policy changes to allow the minors streaming to the border from Central America to be sent home more quickly.

Hundreds of U.S. lawmakers seek role in Iran nuclear talks

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Vienna International Centre, which houses U.N. headquarters in city, and is a venue of latest round of talks with Iran on its disputed nuclear programme, is pictured in Vienna

More than three-quarters of the U.S. House of Representatives signed a letter sent to President Barack Obama Wednesday, insisting that lawmakers play a role in any decision to offer Iran long-term sanctions relief in connection with negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear program. The letter noted that the U.S. Congress played a central role in enacting sanctions against Iran and insisted Congress be involved in any decision to ease sanctions. Three hundred and forty-four of the chamber’s 435 members, both Republicans and Democrats, signed the letter, which was released Thursday by California Republican Representative Ed Royce, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and New York Representative Eliot Engel, the panel’s top Democrat.

Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor to star together in ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’

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After sharing the screen space together in the super hit film ‘Bodyguard‘, Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor are going to once again team up for their next venture ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan‘, reportedly.

Bajrangi Bhaijaan‘ will be presented by Salman Khan‘s own company ‘Salman Khan Ventures’. Salman will essay the role of the lead character Bajrangi Bhaijaan, as per the report. The director Kabir Khan revealed that the film will have a human story with a larger-than-life theme. It will be a unique film of Salman and Kareena and both the stars are eager to shoot for the film, said Khan. He also stated that he was always keen to work with Kareena and admired her a lot. ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan‘ is expected to hit the floors in November and is scheduled to release during Eid 2015. The shooting will take place in the various parts of India, as told by the director.

The pairing of Salman and Kareena was praised by all in ‘Bodyguard‘ and the mesmerizing duo will certainly spread their magic in ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan‘ too!