Month: October 2014

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I have threatened Sushant to marry me by next year, laughs Ankita Lokhande

October 14, 2014 0

After wrapping up “Pavitra Rishta” its lead actress Ankita Lokhande has no definite future plans but says that a film with her reel and real life partner Sushant Singh Rajput would be ideal.

Ankita’s five-and-a-half year rishta with “Pavitra Rishta” has ended. And the pretty actress is now at a loose end.

There is no plan to do another serial right away.

“I’ve been so pampered by Balaji Telefilms. Ekta (Kapoor) mam has spoilt me. I’ve never worked with any other television unit, and I wonder what it’d be like!”

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Tharoor incident shows all not well within Congress: BJP

October 14, 2014 0

New Delhi, Oct. 14 (ANI): Commenting on the removal of Shashi Tharoor as the Congress party spokesperson, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra on Tuesday said that the incident showed that all was not well within the Congress Party.

Softbank to hire Rajeev Misra from Fortress Investment Group – Bloomberg

October 14, 2014 0
Rajeev Misra, Managing Director and Global Head of Credit Trading, Securitization and Commodities, Deutsche Bank AG speaks during the Credit: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow panel at the 2008 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California

REUTERS – Japanese telecommunications company Softbank Corp is hiring Rajeev Misra from Fortress Investment Group , Bloomberg reported, citing people close to the matter. Misra, a former debt-trading executive at Deutsche Bank and UBS AG , joined Fortress Investment Group LLC earlier this year. Misra, who has not yet left Fortress, plans to relocate to either Silicon Valley or San Francisco from London and will focus on acquisitions, according to the report. It is not immediately clear what position Misra will hold. …

Shah Rukh Khan’s youngest son Abram to do cameo in ‘Happy New Year’

October 14, 2014 0

There’s nothing new when we hear star-kids debuting in the film industry, but here comes Shah Rukh Khan‘s youngest son Abram Khan to make the headline by marking his debut with a cameo role in his father’s upcoming film ‘Happy New Year‘.

As per the sources, Gauri Khan was about make an appearance in ‘Happy New Year‘, but SRK and Farah Khan insisted to get Abram along with her.

Earlier, Gauri gave her shimmery screen presence in ‘Om Shanti Om‘ during the end credits. Also, her elder son Aryan has appeared in one of the SRK’s film when he was two-and-a-half years old.

With Abram’s cameo, SRK’s fans have got one more reason to go for ‘Happy New Year‘.

Obama girls, Malala, Lorde make Time’s ‘influential teens’ list

October 14, 2014 0
Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai leaves after speaking at Birmingham library in Birmingham

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The daughters of U.S. President Barack Obama, entertainers, a Nobel laureate and a girl baseball player all made Time’s annual list of most influential teenagers, the magazine said on Monday. First daughters Malia, 16, and Sasha, 13; Grammy-winning New Zealand singer Lorde, 17; and Nobel Prize Winner Malala Yousafzai, 17, the Pakistani education activist winner, were all on the unranked list dominated by 20 females. …

SpiderMan may swing over Beijing in new theme park

October 13, 2014 0
Tom Williams, chairman and chief executive officer of the Universal Parks and Resorts, speaks at a ceremony to announce plans for the Universal Beijing theme park in Beijing Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. China has approved the development of a $3.3 billion Universal theme park in Beijing, marking the first major foreign-owned theme park in the Chinese capital. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

BEIJING (AP) — Spider-Man could soon swing over Beijing, chasing Optimus Prime and despicable minions through a $3.3 billion Universal theme park aimed at capitalizing on China’s rising middle class and growing demand for all things animated.

Penelope Cruz named ‘sexiest woman alive’ by Esquire magazine

October 13, 2014 0
Cruz arrives at the 86th Academy Awards in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Spanish actress Penelope Cruz has been named this year’s “sexiest woman alive” by Esquire, the men’s lifestyle magazine said on Monday. The 40-year-old follows last year’s winner, American actress Scarlett Johansson, to earn the honor chosen by Esquire editors. Cruz, whose last film was director Ridley Scott’s 2013 thriller “The Counselor,” alongside husband Javier Bardem, will star in the upcoming Spanish-language drama “Ma Ma,” and is currently in production on the Sacha Baron Cohen comedy “Grimsby. …