Actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who is playing Mahendra Singh Dhoni in his upcoming biopic, celebrated India's victory against Pakistan in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup with the Indian captain.
	India beat Pakistan by six wickets, winning its first match of the series.
	Sushant took to Twitter to share photos with Dhoni from their post-match celebration.
	"And the celebrations begin..!! INDIA???? @ArunPandey99 @foxstarhindi #IndvsPak," the actor captioned one of the images.
	The young star also wrote, "	Last night.. It can't get better and bigger than this..!! #IndvsPak @ArunPandey99 #BleedBlue @foxstarhindi."
	Neeraj Pandey's "MS Dhoni: The Untold Story" has been co-produced by Dhoni's company Rhiti Sports Management.
	It also features Kiara Advani, Herry Tangri, Anupam Kher and Bhoomika Chawla. The movie is set to release on September 2.

Sushant Singh Rajput parties with Dhoni after India-Pak match

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Actress-turned-author Twinkle Khanna says a film's story is cooking in her mind.
	The 42-year-old actress, also known by her pen name "Mrs Funnybones", said she is not sure of her script writing skills but can surely provide a plot.
	"I have a story idea in mind for movie. I don't know if I can right a script. But I can right a story and someone can convert it into a script," Twinkle said.
	"My ambition to become Chetan Bhagat is burning inside," she added jokingly on the sidelines of Spring Fever 2016.
	Twinkle made her acting debut with 1995 film "Barsaat" and ventured into writing as a regular columnist with two leading dailies. Last year, she released her first book as an author titled "Mrs Funnybones".
	Asked if people perceive her differently after she made a shift into writing, the former actress said "unfortunately yes".
	"As a writer, I suddenly see a lot of respect given to me. But I feel people of entertainment industry should also be given equal respect.
	"It may look like 

Have story in mind for film: Twinkle Khanna

Designer duo Gauri and Nainika took the flower and colour route for their autumn-winter line at the Amazon India Fashion Week.
	Their show was designed like a sunny Sunday brunch and the clothes were inspired by the striking shapes and colours of the pansy.
	The show opened with leggy gowns and gradually moved towards longer gowns with elongated hemline. It ended with a series of floor length gowns with shapes ranging from slender to full-skirted.
	The collection was young and vibrant with a strong colour palette comprising of bright oranges, electric blues, good dose of purples, reds, greens, besides the classic black and whites.
	The line was a mix of solid colours, bold prints and ruffles, which further added glamour and femininity to the styles.
	There were also some stone embellishments scattered on some pieces along with floral appliques. Few pieces were designed with black lace highlights and some wide stripes.
	As the Gauri and Nainika came to take a bow after the completion ..

Gauri-Nainika use flower power to showcase autumn-winter line

Noted Hindustani vocalist Manjari says the Hindi film industry can play a huge role in promoting ghazals.
	The Mumbai-based South Indian playback singer, who has sung several songs in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, says Bollywood can popularise ghazals the same way that the Sufi songs are gaining a foothold.
	"Bollywood can definitely help promote ghazals. Like the way Sufi songs are getting popular through the films, ghazals can be too. We have had legendary singers like Jagjit Singh who popularised filmi ghazals, Mehdi Hassan saab and even Ghulam Ali," Manjari told PTI.
	The 29-year-old singer was introduced into the world of film music by iconic composer Ilaiyaraaja at the age of 17. She then went on to sing in many films, and also bagged the Kerala State Film Award for the best female singer twice.
	Manjari says more people should get interested in ghazals as today many young poets are emerging with fine poetry.
	"We need an awareness among people regarding ghazals. They need to get ..

Bollywood can help promote ghazals: Manjari

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is all soaked in the patriotism spirit after Indian cricket team won the crucial World Cup Twenty20 match against Pakistan.
	The 73-year-old actor, who was present at the Eden Gardens to cheer the Indian team, says the spirit of patriotism has climbed across the entire nation after the match.
	"The World Cup T20 tournament, that decorate our days and nights these past few days, has just within that historic cauldron Eden Gardens with a resounding win over arch rivals Pakistan.... The spirit of patriotism has climbed the barometer of an entire nation and suddenly nothing else in the world matter," Bachchan wrote on his blog.
	The "Piku" star also beautifully sang the National Anthem before the match begun. Bachchan said he was honoured to get the opportunity.
	"I was honoured and was privileged to have been given this opportunity... And honoured and privileged to have been given an opportunity to demonstrate my excessive joy on waving our National Flag, to no .

Amitabh Bachchan gripped in patriotism fever after India's win

Dancing diva Malaika Arora Khan remained tight-lipped when asked about the divorce reports from actor-producer husband Arbaaz Khan at an event here.
	The 42-year-old former VJ was in the capital to walk for designer Mandira Wirk at the ongoing Amazon India Fashion Week 2016.
	Dressed in black and beige gown, Malaika gracefully smiled and left without giving any details about her marital status.
	The "Munni Badnam Hui" star was in high spirits and sashayed down the ramp with confidence.
	Over the last few months, the star couple has been the subject of fevered speculation about their marriage. They have not yet addressed the topic publicly.
	Even the family members, including Arbaaz's father and noted scriptwriter Salim Khan refused to comment on their relationship, saying he does not interfere in the personal lives of his children.
	Malaika and Arbaaz have been married for 18 years. They have a 13-year-old son Arhaan.

Malaika dodges question on divorce

Reality TV star Kylie Jenner has revealed she first changed her raven-colored locks when she was merely nine-year-old.
	The model, 18, took to Twitter to share a throwback picture of her hair.
	"I begged my mom for a year to dye my hair and finally at 9-year-old she let me do this and only this! Changed everything," she wrote alongside the photo.
	The "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" star is still experimenting with her tresses but she has admitted there is one trusty hair piece she always turns to.
	"My favourite is the plain black one with bangs. When my hair's been braided or it just doesn't look good. I'll wear it for the day, which is so easy.
	"I've never been shy about the fact that I wear wigs, so I thought it would be really fun to show everybody my whole collection. I've got 15 altogether," she said.

I dyed my hair first time when I was 9: Kylie Jenner

Musician Prince has announced he is writing a memoir, due for release in fall 2017.
	Tentatively titled "The Beautiful Ones, the book will be published by Spiegel & Grau, an imprint of Random House.
	Prince officially announced the book at a music industry event, telling the audience he intends to start from his first memory and hopefully go all the way up to the Super Bowl, said the Hollywood Reporter.
	"This is my first (book)," Prince said.
	"My brother Dan is helping me with it. He's a good critic and that's what I need. He's not a 'yes' man at all and he's really helping me get through this."
	"We're starting from the beginning from my first memory and hopefully we can go all the way up to the Super Bowl," the singer added.
	The official press release for the book said it promises to "take readers on an unconventional and poetic journey through his life and creative work.

Prince set to write memoir titled 'The Beautiful Ones'

Fashion designer Aneeth Arora's show inspired by Pippi Longstocking, the protagonist of Astrid Lindgren's eponymous series of children's books, became one of the most appreciated presentations at Amazon Indian Fashion Week 2016 Autumn/Winter.
	Under her label Pero, the Delhi-based designer, who became season's favourite last year with her cute and quirky "Pajama Party" collection, had a successful walk this time as well.
	With her signature checks and lines, Aneeth took Pippi and the audience on a nostalgic trip to school, set close to the beautiful Poppy fields.
	The show saw models dressed as Pippi Longstocking, wearing comfortable yet trendy monochrome dresses, jackets, jumpsuits with poppys adding tint of red.
	Keeping in mind the season the collection is designed for, Aneeth used woolen fabrics like angora, pashmina, gingham and merino along with embroidery throughout her range.
	Khadi, chanderi, denim with lace details also made a significant appearance here and there.
	The ...

Pero nails it again with Pippi Longstocking collection at AIFW

They have starred together in a romantic-drama earlier, but Shraddha Kapoor says her forthcoming film "Ok Jaanu" with Aditya Roy Kapur will be in a different zone.
	The 27-year-old actress worked with Aditya in the 2013 blockbuster "Aashiqui 2", which was a breakthrough film for the duo. They will next be seen in Shaad Ali's "Ok Jaanu", which is a remake of Tamil film "Ok Kanmani".
	"I am very excited for the film. This is the first time (after 'Aashiqui 2') that Aditya and I will be coming back together. Shaad will be directing, and I loved his 'Saathiya'. I think it'll be very interesting to be directed by him. It'll be amazing," Shraddha told PTI.
	The film, produced by Karan Johar, revolves around two young lovers and deals with issues like live-in relationships.
	When asked if the magic of 'Aashiqui 2' will be repeated with their pairing, the "ABCD 2" actress said, "I won't be able to say that, but I hope people like us coming back together. We come back together in a very ...

'Ok Jaanu' with Aditya not an intense love story: Shraddha

Actor Vivek Oberoi says director Ram Gopal Varma is a 'genius' when it comes to making gangster and underworld crime drama films.
	The 39-year-old actor, who made an impressive debut in 2002 with "Company", is once again teaming up with Varma for its sequel, "Company 2".
 	"People have written his (RGV) obituary but it doesn't matter to me...I believe he is an eccentric genius. I am not worried about doing the film ('Company 2') with him. Even I have seen the highs and lows in my career but we all bounce back," Vivek told PTI.
	"He is a genius when it comes to dealing with gangster and underworld films. I am fan of his such work," he added.
	"Company" was a fictional expose on Mumbai's underworld loosely based on Dawood Ibrahim's terror outfit, D-Company and had actors Ajay Devgn, Manisha Koirala and Mohanlal.
	Vivek is thankful to Varma for giving him a break in Bollywood and is excited to work with him again.
	"It was 14 years ago he gave me a great beginning in the film industry ...

RGV is 'genius' when it comes to gangster films: Vivek Oberoi

Actress Natalie Portman says the discussion on gender disparity may have become widespread, but women have a long way to go to gender-neutral equal opportunity and pay.
	The 34-year-old actress said the lack of female directors is her major concern, reported People magazine.
	"For myself I feel excited about the opportunities I have, but I am concerned that there's not more female directors... We still have a lot more work to do.
	"I think that the conversation has definitely become more widespread which is very important, but the problem is just as severe, actually probably more severe because it's been so long that it hasn't changed. There's a long ways to go," Portman said.
	However, she is happy that people are having a conversation about it.

Natalie Portman feels woman have long way to go in Hollywood

Actress Gal Gadot says it is important for girls and boys to see a strong female superhero.
	The 30-year-old Israeli actress, who will be seen as Wonder Woman in upcoming "Batman v Superman," stressed on the importance of being a strong female example for all ages, reported People magazine.
	"I am so happy to be the one who is going to tell the Wonder Woman story. It is such an important story to tell. It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong, super hero to look up to.
	"The more the merrier and there is plenty of room for many more women to come and I am very happy to be a part of it," Gadot said.
	The actress grew up in a small town and never imagined she would get the chance to portray such an empowering role.
	"It's a huge honor for me to be the one to get this amazing opportunity to tell such an important story. I feel very grateful.
	"I never planned on being an actress or Wonder Woman but everything just happened and I am grateful and happy and in love ...

Important to have female superhero: Gal Gadot on Wonder Woman

Singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham unveiled her second fashion store in Hong Kong.
	The former Spice Girl launched the flagship store for her eponymous label in London in 2014, and she has now expanded her brand by opening a second retail space, which has been designed by the same architect Farshid Moussavi, in the region's upmarket Central district, reported Contactmusic.
	Beckham, 41, flew into Hong Kong earlier this week to put the finishing touches to her store, and she said she has been involved in all aspects of the project.
	"The process wasn't easy... Opening a store is a huge project. Together with my team, I've worked really hard to get to this point," she said.
	"It's important to me that I'm part of the decision making in all areas, whether that's deciding what the changing rooms look like, to what fragrance we use in store, to what the receipts look like. I enjoy all of that, and I'm a perfectionist. I believe it's all in the details.

Victoria Beckham opens second fashion store

Actor Ben Affleck has revealed that his huge back tattoo is fake and for a film.
	The tattoo which the 43-year-old "Batman v Superman" star was spotted is a full color picture of a phoenix taking flight, reported People magazine.
	 "(It's) fake for a movie. I actually do have a number of tattoos... But I try to have them in places where you don't have to do a lot of cover up... They get sort of addictive, tattoos, after awhile," Affleck said.
	However, his on-screen foe Henry Cavill, who plays Superman, happens to be the exact opposite. The actor said he has no tattoos, not because of any backlash he might receive, but just because he doesn't want them.

Ben Affleck massive back tattoo is 'fake for a movie'

Supermodel Candice Swanepoel is pregnant with her and Brazilian fiance Hermann Nicoli's first child.
	The 27-year-old Victoria's Secret model, shared the news on Instagram posting a photo of her baby bump.
	Agora e #barrigapositiva ! #babybump," she wrote. She later changed the last hashtag to #babyangel.
	Swanepoel and Nicoli got engaged in August 2015. The South African model showcased her engagement ring weeks later.
	The couple have been together for about a decade and first met in Paris when she was about 17.

Candice Swanepoel expecting her first child

Hollywood superstar Ben Affleck, who plays a world weary, disillusioned Batman in Zack Snyder's "Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice", says playing the popular superhero was a daunting task.
	Affleck's casting was initially met with resistance from the Caped Crusader fans. The actor, however, revealed that he himself was a huge fan of the superhero.
	"It's certainly daunting because of the people who have played this character before and the great filmmakers," he said.
	"Most recently Christian (Bale) and Chris (Nolan) who made brilliant movies. There is that element of healthy respect you have for the project and for the characters and their history."
	The "Argo" star, however, tapped into his childhood and adult geekness to prepare for the role.
	"I think I tapped into equal measure of my adult geekness and kid excitement. Every day there was something to kind of geek out about. It was exciting every day."
	Affleck believes the audience gets drawn to the character because despite his 

Playing Batman was daunting for Ben Affleck

"Game of Thrones" actress Carice van Houten is pregnant.
	The 39-year-old actress, who plays Melisandre in the HBO series, is expecting her first child with partner Guy Pearce, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	"Carice and Guy are thrilled to be expecting their first child," van Houten's representative said.
	This is the first child for both the 48-year-old Australian actor and the Dutch actress.
	"Ok. I'm ready for your shadowbaby jokes," van Houten tweeted after confirming the news.

'Game of Thrones' star Carice van Houten is pregnant

Filmmaker Zack Snyder is working on the movie adaptation of Ayn Rand's classic novel "The Fountainhead".
	Written in 1943, the novel is considered Rand's first major literary success.
	The 50-year-old "Batman v Superman" helmer said he discussing the project with his wife and fellow producer Deborah, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	"I have been working on 'The Fountainhead'. I've always felt like 'The Fountainhead' was such a thesis on the creative process and what it is to create something. Warner Bros owns (Rand's) script and I've just been working on that a little bit," Snyder said.
	Snyder is also making "The Last Photograph," a drama reportedly starring Christian Bale and Sean Penn that's in its early stages.
	He described the film as "a small, sort of weird project about a war photographer in Afghanistan" that he has "been working on for a long time".

Zack Snyder working on Rand's 'The Fountainhead' adaptation

Model Bella Hadid has gone topless for Harper's Bazaar Spain.
	The model, 19, who covers the magazine's April issue, took to Instagram earlier this week to post several raunchy pictures of herself taken during the photoshoot conducted by Txema Yeste in Paris.
	In one snap, she sports slicked back hair and nothing but a ring on her finger and a bracelett while strategically placing her hands to cover her modesty.
	In addition to the photos, Bella recently updated her Instagram with pictures taken during the launch of her new campaign for Joe's Jeans. The Weeknd's girlfriend, who is the new face of the brand, looked gorgeous as she attended the event in LA in a black top paired with skinny black jeans and heels of the same colour.

Bella Hadid goes topless

Country star Tim McGraw is releasing an illustrated book based on his most recent single "Humble and Kind".
	The singer-actor, 48, released the track, about his daughter leaving for college, in February and he has now teamed up with publishers Hachette Books to create a hardcover book featuring the lyrics with illustrations, reported RollingStone magazine.
	"It is a rare moment when a song comes along that speaks equally to the world and the individual," says McGraw in a statement.
	"A song that transcends. A song that reaches into the heart of everyone who hears it. Humble and Kind is one of those songs."
	The book, of the same name, will be released on May 17 in time for graduation season. It also features an introduction by McGraw and an epilogue by Lori McKenna, who wrote the song.

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