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Hailing from Aligarh, Kalpesh Singh, entered the entertainment industry after completing his Masters in Mass Communication. He started his career as an assistant director for a well known production house. Then he went onto work as a director on a few advertisements. This guy, who dreams about being a producer himself, is now working as an assistant casting director of Crime Patrol (Sony TV). He got chatty with us for our Behind the Lens section. Read on:

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She is someone who enjoys the star status in Bollywood but the critically-acclaimed actress Priyanka Chopra wishes to become a zombie for their inability to feel.

The actress took to social networking site Twitter to express her peculiar wish.

“I too want to be a zombie… Easy life must be when u don’t feel… Or at least it seems so while u r in zombie land!” she tweeted Nov 18.

SAB TV airs shows that educate masses with its social messaging.

One of the ventures, Chandrakant Chiplunkar Seedi Bambawala depicts the story of firefighters’ community and their families.

The shows lead is Chandrakant Chiplunkar (Prashant Damle) whose motive is to always help the society members with his uncanny fire fighting skills.

Yesteryear’s glamorous actress Zeenat Aman, who turned 63 on 19 November, says she is ready to settle down again.

“Of course I want to settle down with someone once again. Why wouldn’t I? You see, all these years I’ve single-mindedly focussed on my sons Azaan and Zahaan. Their well-being and happiness are all that mattered to me while they were growing up. Now that they have matured and have a life of their own. I can begin to think about my own life once again,” says Zeenat with a laugh as she takes on her 60s headlong.

Savdhan India on Life OK will soon present a thrilling crime story that will be inspired from Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani.

The episode produced by Rowdy Rascal will have young beauty Hetal Gada and talented actor Geetanjali Mishra in the leads. Hetal will play the daughter of Geetanjali’s bai (maid) and sensing that she is a smart and bright child, Geetanjali’s character Kavita will keep her close to herself.

Zing’s Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya will soon kick-start with its season 3 with new dramatic love stories (Lost Boy Productions).

The season 3 will be again hosted by Qubool Hai beauty Surbhi Jyoti.

Now we have learnt that the upcoming episodic would feature television actors Kanan Malhotra (Rab Se Sohna Isshq), Neha Bagga (Bani- Ishq Da Kalma) and Garima Goel (last seen in Pyaar Ka Dard)…

Evilness knows no bounds, especially when it comes to vamps of TV shows. After trying her level best to make a place for herself in the Modi house, Radha (Bhavini Purohit) will now plan another trick in Star Plus’ Saath Nibhana Saathiya (Rashmi Sharma Productions).

Telugu superstar Ravi Teja is all set to play the role of actor Akshay Kumar in Telugu remake of Special 26.

Confirming this Ravi, who is at the moment shooting for the sequel to the Telugu version of Kick says: “The Telugu-Tamil producer Thyagarajan who is actor Prashanth’s father has bought the South Indian rights for two notable Hindi films Vikas Behl’s ‘Queen‘ and Neeraj Pandey’s Special 26. He wants me to play Akshay Kumar’s role in the Telugu version of Special 26.”

Ravi feels a special bonding with Akshay Kumar.

Reality TV star Kylie Jenner was reportedly pulled over by police for making an illegal U-turn before she bought donuts from the street.

The 17-year-old was caught buying some food at Jolly Donuts before allegedly making an illegal U-turn and speeding in her black Range Rover when she got held over by police while traveling in the city of Chatsworth, Calif Tuesday afternoon, reports eonline.com.

Later, it was confirmed by Los Angeles Police Valley Traffic Division that Jenner was stopped and cited for a mechanical violation.

(Source: IANS)

It was a dream palace wedding that only Salman Khan’s sister could pull off. From top VVIPs of the country lining up as guests, finger licking sumptuous food for lunch and dinner and none other Salman Khan shaking a leg, Arpita’s wedding yesterday was had all the inscriptions of a fairytale knot. We give you a low down on the happenings that unfolded yesterday at the royal Faluknama palace in Hyderabad.