Designer Gaurav Gupta chose to display his collection at the ongoing Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW) 2016 outside the show area to create awareness about the ill-effects of climate change.
	Titled as "melt", the collection is inspired by the melancholic apocalypse.
	"I have been thinking a lot about climate change and I feel that the earth is going to melt very soon. I have been over-thinking about the pollution in Delhi as it is one the most polluted cities in the world. It affected me deeply and inspired my whole collection," Gaurav told reporters after the show.
	The collection, predominantly in the shades of orange, blue and grey, presented the melting glaciers in the form of hand embroideries.
	"My collection has melting embroideries. The colour of the whole collection was inspired by fire from flame orange to blue and then it to absolute black and then colour of grey and white. It's a very contemporary take on that. It's also a start of zero-waste fashion. It's a small start ...

Gaurav Gupta takes up climate change issue on ramp

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Pop diva Madonna enraged fans in Brisbane, Australia by arriving three hours late on stage during a concert.
	The "Like A Prayer" singer was due to arrive on stage at 8pm to begin her show at Brisbane Entertainment Centre, however concertgoers were told that she would not be on stage for another three hours, reported Guardian online.
	Fans inside the venue grew restless while they waited for the 57-year-old star, with some threatening to give up waiting for their idol and go home.
	One Twitter user wrote, "Madonna you're late. #getonstage #RebelHeartTour #wearegoinghome".
	Another added,"Still waiting for Madonna 2 hours late whose (sic) gotta catch the train."
	Jen Dudley-Nicholson an Australian journalist in attendance, wrote on Twitter, "Still no Madonna on stage in Brisbane. One new Mum with a babysitter waiting just gave up."
	The gig, the first of two dates in Brisbane on her Rebel Heart world tour, is just the latest in a long line of late appearances by the pop ...

Madonna enrages fans with another late concert appearance

Actor Sidharth Malhotra feels romantic and action films are lucky for him.
	"I have been getting a wide range of different offers. I get more of romantic and action films, I consider myself lucky in the zone," Sidharth told PTI.
	But the former model-actor admits it is painful to get different kind of exciting roles.
	"Actors shouldn't look at films or roles in a selfish manner. The more good stories you do, the better your library (filmography). I better be part of good films even though I have small parts in it," he said.
	However, the 31-year-old actor believes in breaking the stereotypes and taking risks in career.
	"I don't want to do things that earlier actors used to do. Initially heroes used to play heroes only. I want to carve my own niche. I don't want to commit to one genre or style," Sidharth said.
	"It is not a norm (to stick to one genre) so it seems risky, but the endeavour is to do something new and not be the same in every film. This adds novelty and freshness to my ..

Sidharth feels lucky to get romantic, action films

Actor Jamie Dornan has become a father for the second time.
	The "Fifty Shades of Grey" star's wife, Amelia Warner, was photographed pushing a stroller in Notting Hill, London, suggesting she recently gave birth, reports E!online.
	The couple has yet to comment on the news, but Dornan recently opened up about his life as father to two-year-old daughter Dulcie.
	"I love fatherhood. These last couple of years have been quite something. But we're enjoying it," he had said.
	The couple tied the knot in April, 2013.

Jamie Dornan welcomes second child

Celebrity couple Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have been named among Time magazine's 30 most influential people on the internet.
	Reality star Kardashian, 35, and "Harry Potter" creator J K Rowling made the inaugural list last year, and they have maintained their status with fans online to stay on the publication's 2016 poll, reported Us magazine.
	Editors credit the "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" beauty for having "made headlines for posting, and then ardently defending, a series of nude selfies", including a daring photo of herself completely naked on Twitter on March 6.
	Meanwhile, British author Rowling easily makes the cut, having "cast a spell over the Internet, using Twitter and her website Pottermore to expand the Harry Potter universe". She has also been using her voice online to express her political views.
	West, 38, makes his debut on Time's unranked list, after recently using his Twitter page to rant about everything from his fashion and music endeavours, while ...

Kanye, Kim among Time's most influential online

Shia LaBeouf and his longtime girlfriend Mia Goth are reportedly engaged.
	The couple was grabbing groceries at Gelson's earlier this month when LaBeouf, 29, told the cashier that they were set to get married, reported Us magazine.
	Goth has been spotted wearing a large diamond ring on her wedding finger, and last month, Labeouf called the actress his fiancee while executing his performance art project #Elevate, during which he rode an elevator with strangers for an entire day.
	The couple met and fell in love while shooting "Nymphomaniac: Vol II" in 2012. Engagement rumours have been spiralling around the pair ever since the British actress appeared to be wearing an engagement ring at a 2015 Paris Fashion Week show.
	They briefly split last summer after the actor was caught on tape threatening Goth during a fight on the streets of Germany.
	LaBeouf previously dated stylist Karolyn Pho and another British actress, Carey Mulligan.

Shia LaBeouf, Mia Goth engaged?

Frank Sinatra Jr, the son of legendary singer Frank Sinatra and an artist himself, has died. He was 72.
	The Sinatra family said in a statement that he died of cardiac arrest while on tour in Daytona, FL, and that they mourn the untimely passing of their son, brother, family, and uncle, reported RollingStone magazine.
	Though his father may have discouraged his son from going into the music business due to its challenges, Sinatra Jr followed in the footsteps of his famous father as well as worked by his side.
	 When he was 19, he was kidnapped and held for ransom, though he was released a few days later and the kidnappers were caught and convicted.
	He later became his father's music director and at the age of 44 began serving as his father's conductor. His debut album, 1965's "Young Love for Sale", was understandably influenced by his father and was also released on Reprise, which was also his father's longtime label home
	He was scheduled to perform at The Peabody Daytona Beach, ...

Frank Sinatra Jr dies on tour

Actress Jennifer Garner says going through her separation with husband Ben Affleck publicly has not been all that bad as she found support in people around her.
	The actress, who raises three children-Violet, 10, Seraphina, 7, and Samuel, 4, with the actor, says her family has weathered the public attention well.
	"People have been so kind to my whole family, and we really do appreciate it," said Garner during an appearance on NBC's Today show.
	"But, you know what, we're doing really well. Thank you. The kids are great. They'll be getting up in the morning and going to school soon, and Ben is there and he'll be taking them. We will make it work," she said.
	When asked by the host whether it was hard going through the separation in the public eye, Garner said, "You know what? It's not easy to go through it, period. I have found going through it in the public eye, it's just another facet of it. For anyone when your life shifts in any way, it's tricky enough," the actress said.
	"But I .

It hasn't been nearly as bad: Garner on divorce

"Spider Man" star Sally Field says she cannot believe that there are parents who would disapprove of their children being gay.
	Field, who is a strong advocate of LGBT rights, says she supported son Sam to get "accustomed to his identity as a gay man", reported the Entertainment Weekly.
	When asked on a radio programme about how parents should handle if their child is set to come out, Field, 69, said, "First of all, don't be frightened. And don't put your own prejudices or fears about sexuality - your own fears about sexuality - on your children. Sexuality is a human glorious part of existence."
	The actress said in her son's case it was initially difficult for him to become accustomed to his identity as a gay man but she did her best to encourage him to discover his true self.
	"I welcomed him to welcome himself and find that part of his life. What horrifies me is that there are parents who so disapprove, who are so brainwashed to think that this is something out of the Bible or ...

Field horrified parents would disapprove of their gay children

Singer Nicky Minaj has rubbished reports that she has got engaged to boyfriend Meek Mills, insisting they are taking it one step at a time.
	"He said that my third ring would be my engagement ring. But sometimes he calls me his fiancee, and I'm always trying to stop him, like, 'Nope! I ain't got that third ring yet!' We're just taking it one step at a time," she told Nylon magazine in an interview.
	"And, you know, if that happens, if I get married, then I'll have a child, and that'll be fun, because I can't wait to hold my baby."
	Minaj, 33, is confident that Mill, 28, is The One. "When he and I were just friends, he would always say, 'You remind me of my mother, and I like that because you're like a dude. You're tough like a guy and you talk like a dude.' So, I always got the sense that me being tough and bossy was a turn-on for him.
	"And it's important for me to keep my voice. Being in a relationship shouldn't mean that you lose your voice. Being in a relationship should mean that 

Minaj is not yet engaged to Meek Mills

Actor Amaury Nolasco is all set to reprise his role of cellmate Fernando Sucre in Fox's nine-episode revival of the popular TV drama "Prison Break".
	The actor announced the news about his return on the show via Instagram.
	"#Sucre is back with the gang! Buckle up! Looking forward to seeing my brothers again," he wrote.
	Lead star Wentworth Miller, who apparently died in the finale of the show, is returning so are Dominic Purcell, and Sarah Wayne Callies in the limited series, which is scheduled to start shooting next month, reported the Entertainment Weekly.
	Fox TV co-chair and CEO Dana Walden told reporters in January the new Prison Break "unravels on an international landscape, it's not a domestic show. I'm hoping we'll see many of the great characters... Return throughout the season. It has all the twists and turns you've come to expect from that show.

Amaury Nolasco to reprise his 'Prison Break' role in revival

Singer Mel B says she and Eddie Murphy have a "very respectful" relationship now, even though he initially denied paternity of their daughter Angel when she was born.
	The former couple have put the past behind and now have a civil relationship for the sake of Angel, eight, reported Female First.
	Speaking on the "Allegedly with Theo Von and Matthew Cole Weiss" podcast, Mel revealed that Angel sees her husband Stephen Belafonte as her dad but Eddie is involved in her life.
	Asked if she has a relationship with Eddie, Mel said, "I do, but it's very respectful. She sees Stephen as her dad. He's been there since the beginning."
	When asked previously if she was upset when Eddie publicly requested a paternity test, she said: "That's not true. That's the press for you... I don't get bothered by it. Life carries on. Eddie and I have always got on. It has always been good. I'm happy with who I am."
	Mel also has daughter Phoenix, 16, from her marriage to Jimmy Gulzar and four-year-old ...

I have a respectful relationship with Eddie Murphy: Mel B

Victoria Beckham's father is selling off the exclusive Range Rover Evoque his daughter was given as a gift in 2013.
	The former Spice Girls star landed the motor as part of her partnership with bosses at car company Land Rover.
	Her work with the firm began in 2012, when she was named the face of the Evoque.
	She also designed a custom car featuring upgraded technology, black alloy wheels with gold tinting, a signed leather wallet for the owner's manual, and a matte grey exterior paint with beige leather interior.
	"It's a great honour," she said at the car's unveiling.
	"I wanted to design a car that I want to drive and that (husband) David would want to drive. I want a car that reflects my personality. I'm really proud of this car. I brought a naivety to this project because I have never designed a car before. But it feels real.

Victoria Beckham advertises luxury custom Range Rover for sale

Kerry Washington says "Scandal" helped her to see that she could be a good mother.
	The 39-year-old actress has daughter Isabelle, 22 months, with husband Nnamdi Asomugha. Washington plays Olivia Pope on the TV show, reported Femalefirst.
	"Even though Olivia Pope has obviously made the decision that she is not a mom... Playing her made me feel like I could be a mom. Because she knows there's always another way - there's always a way to fix it, there's always a way to solve it, to win. And I feel like playing her made me feel like, 'All right, I can do it. I will figure out how to juggle it all.'"
	Washington revealed Shonda Rhimes, who created the show, has also been an inspiration to her.
	"She's been such an amazing resource, as a mom, and as a working mom...I am on one show and I have one kid, and she has three shows and three kids.

'Scandal' helped me to be a good mother: Kerry Washington

Singer Adele was reduced to tears when she spotted a couple getting engaged during her concert at London's The O2 on Tuesday.
 	Adele, 27, invited the couple to join her on stage after they got engaged during her song 'Make You Feel My Love", reported Female First.
	"I thought there was a fight at first! I saw loads of camera phone lights go on and loads of arms go up and I thought it was a fight! Come up here - I know, I get stage fright too but come up," she said.
	When the pair, whose names have not been revealed, got on stage, Adele probed them on their relationship and admitted the proposal was the "most beautiful thing" she had ever seen at one of her gigs.
	Upon hearing they had been together over 12 years, she said, "I'm just so in love with you both, how did you hear him? Because I was wailing!
	"It's amazing to think you've been going out longer than I've been making music, and you've got a baby as well, called Alfie. That was the most beautiful thing I've ever witnessed at .

Couple get engaged during Adele's London show

"Star Wars" icon Mark Hamill is reprising his role as Batman's arch-enemy the Joker in a new animated film.
	The actor, 64, will give the villain a voice for the latest Killing Joke comic book adaptation, reported Variety.
	Hamill, who is famous for playing Luke Skywalker in the "Star Wars" films, previously played the part of the Joker in "Batman: The Animated Series".
	His co-star Kevin Conroy will also return as Batman for the adaptation of the cult comic, written in the late 1980s by graphic novel legends Alan Moore and Brian Bolland.
	"Twin Peaks" star Ray Wise has also signed on for the new "Batman" film, he will voice the role of Commissioner Gordon.

Mark Hamill to return as Joker in new 'Batman' film

Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian says she experienced racism because of her marriage to former NBA player Lamar Odom.
	The 31-year-old "Keeping Up With The Kardashian" star said she "very much so" believes racism still exists, reported ET online.
	"I was in an interracial marriage. I would never think to have to say, 'Oh, by the way, my husband's black, so when he comes in, don't let your jaw drop.' When I moved to Dallas was the first time that was thrown in my face," Khloe said.
	However, her now-estranged marriage was not the first time she experienced racism, it was when her dad, Robert Kardashian Sr, defended OJ Simpson during his double-murder trial. Khloe was 10 at the time.
	"That was the first time I really experienced a ton of racism. We would get kicked out of restaurants, because my dad was defending OJ. Just really crazy things," she said.

Khloe faced racism because of her marriage to Lamar Odom

Singer Demi Lovato celebrated the fourth anniversary of her pledge to stay away from drugs and alcohol.
	The 23-year-old "Confident" singer took to Twitter to share that she was four years sober.
	"This last year I experienced so much life and too much death...But I made it through...Sober. #4Years #GodsWill," she tweeted.
	Lovato had a year of extreme highs and lows. She released her album, "Confident," which received rave reviews. But also suffered the loss of several family members and friends in addition to the deaths of two of her beloved dogs.
	The former Disney star has been open about her addictions and struggles. In 2011, she entered rehab for substance abuse, bulimia, cutting and bi-polar disorder.

Demi Lovato celebrates four years of sobriety

Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez's boyfriend Casper Smart has been cast in the upcoming "Dirty Dancing" TV remake.
	The actor-choreographer, who previously served as a back-up dancer for Lopez, has been cast as Billy Kostecki in the three-hour revamp for America's ABC network, reported Deadline.
	While Smart has an impressive resume as a dancer and choreographer, he's also appeared in a number of TV shows and films, including romantic comedy "The Perfect Match", which was released last week.
	The 28-year-old joins an already star-studded cast for the television project, featuring Abigail Breslin and newcomer Colt Prattes in the roles originated by Grey and Swayze respectively, as well as Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Debra Messing, and Billy Dee Williams.

Casper Smart lands 'Dirty Dancing' role

Actress Jennifer Beals has been roped in to play the female protagonist in NBC's "Taken" TV series.
	Clive Standen also stars in the reboot, which will serve as a prequel to the popular movie trilogy starring Liam Neeson, reported The Wrap.
	The 52-year-old "Proof" actress will play Christina Hart, the Special Deputy Director of National Intelligence, who has taken Bryan Mills (Standen) under her wing. She oversees an elite team of operatives who take care of America's national security emergencies.
	In the 2008 film "Taken," Neeson played Mills. The series will follow a younger version of the character, before he was married or had children.
	Universal Television is producing with EuropaCorp, the production company belonging to film director Luc Besson.

Jennifer Beals to play female lead in 'Taken' TV reboot

Famous Pakistani ghazal singer Ghulam Ali is scheduled to perform during a cultural event, organised by a trust run by religious leader Morari Bapu in Bhavnagar district from March 19 to 22.
	The 75-year-old ghazal maestro will perform on any one day during the four-day event at Talgajarda village of Mahuva taluka, about 175km from here, a close aide of Morari Bapu said today.
	Besides, Ali and nine other famous personalities associated with various arts will be presented awards by Shree Chitrakutdham Trust, run by Bapu, at Talgajarda village, said his close aide and event organiser Harishchandra Joshi.
	"Ali along with five others will be given 'Hanumant Award' on the concluding day of the event (March 22). Ali will perform once during the four-day event. He had performed here in the past also," said Joshi.
	Four other recipients of Hanumant Award, being given for the last 10 years, include classical dancer and Lok Sabha MP Hema Malini and famous sitarist Debu Chaudhary, added ...

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