Filmmaker Kabir Khan has started shooting his upcoming film 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan', which stars Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor in the lead.
	The 'Ek Tha Tiger' helmer, who wrapped up 'Phantom' recently, is teaming up with Salman for the second time.
	"7:30 am on the banks of Yamuna in Delhi... #BajrangiBhaijaan begins," Kabir posted on Twitter.
	The filmmaker also claimed that 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' is much different to his last outing 'Ek Tha Tiger'.
	"BajrangiBhaijaan and Ek Tha Tiger are very different. Salman and I wanted to do something different together otherwise we would have made Ek Tha Tiger 2. Wait & watch," Kabir added.
	The film will also see Nawazudding Siddiqui collaboarting again with Salman after 'Kick'.

Kabir Khan starts filming 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' in Delhi

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Marathi beauty Pallavi Kulkarni is returning to the small screen after a sabbatical of seven years with new show 'Karo Na Mujhe Pyar'.
	The 'Kehta Hai Dil' actress will be playing the main lead opposite Ronit Roy on the Sony Pal's show, which is about reinstalling faith in the institution of marriage.
	"I am glad to make a comeback on television as Ragini Patel with Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyar. Ragini is a strong headed woman who has bought up her two children single handedly," Pallavi said.
	Produced by Balaji Telefilms, the mature love story explores the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around a married couple, Dr Nachiket Khanna and Ragini Patel, who despite loving each other, stay apart.
	Pallavi was last seen on TV show 'Vaidehi'.

Pallavi Kulkarni returns to TV with 'Karo Na Mujhe Pyar'

Bollywood actress Minissha Lamba has refuted claims of actor and 'Bigg Boss 8' co-contestant Arya Babbar's that she was his ex-girlfriend.
	Babbar had confessed on the controversial reality show that the two started dating after becoming friends on the sets of a Punjabi film.
	Minissha, who has been evicted from 'Bigg Boss 8', says there is no truth to what Arya had said.
	"We never dated each other. What Arya said is not true. We have been co-stars on many films and then friends but nothing more than that. He was under a lot of pressure when he said that so I forgave him," Minissha told PTI.
	The 29-year-old actress was seen telling former contestant Deepshikha Nagpal on the show that Arya asked her to pretend as his girlfriend on the show to garner publicity.
	When the show's host Bollywood superstar Salman Khan asked him about Minissha's claim, the actor, admitted he had indeed tried to strategise and also spilled the beans about their alleged past relationship.
	Minissha says she .

Arya Babbar and I never dated: Minissha Lamba

Director Ketan Mehta, whose upcoming film 'Rang Rasiya' will finally hit screens this week after delay of over half a decade, feels that the timing of the movie hitting the theatres could not have been more perfect.
	"This is the right moment for the film to come up. Today, audiences are changing rapidly than filmmakers. Making 'Rang Rasiya' was a challenge. It took five years for getting it cleared from the Censor Board," Mehta told reporters at the banquet hall of Laxmi Vilas palace here yesterday ahead of its screening.
	One of the reasons behind the delay was filming in two languages -- English and Hindi.
      "The film is bilingual...Titled as 'Colour of Passion' and 'Rang Rasiya' respectively.
      "I chose to make a film on the legendary 19th century painter Raja Ravi Varma because he was the most fascinating artist of that era and his character, persona and paintings attracted me since my days at the Film and Television Institute of India," he said.
	Acknowledged as the ...

Timing of Rang Rasiya's release couldn't have got better:Mehta

VJ-actor Gaurav Kapur has tied the knot with Delhi based girl Kirat Bhattal in an intimate ceremony here.
	The actor, who was last seen in Bollywood movie 'Bad Luck Govind', is currently seen hosting sports shows.
	The wedding last night was attended by her friends in films and sports industry including Neha Dhupia, Sandhya Mridul, Yuvraj Singh and Mini Mathur.
	"Back home #Knackered... After attending the most speacial wedding ever @kiratbhattal @gauravkapur... Love u both!," Neha posted on twitter along with few wedding pictures of the newly-wedded couple.
	Gaurav opted for a beige shervani and truban, whereas his beautiful bride wore traditional red and golden lehenga.

Actor Gaurav Kapur marries Delhi girl Kirat Bhattal

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan says he would love to star in 'Dhoom' series if given an opportunity as he finds the motor bikes used in the action franchise really cool.
	Shah Rukh, who is currently filming Yash Raj banners' upcoming project 'Fan', said good friend Aditya Chopra is yet to offer him a role.
	"I am doing a film with Yash Raj and that's 'Fan'. If I get an opportunity ya, I know Sanjay Gadhvi (director) and I was excited even when I was not in it.
	"I find the motor cycles very cool and I like the film. Aditya has not told me about it. I have never been offered Dhoom series...," SRK told reporters here when asked whether he would do a robbery film again after 'Happy New Year'.
	The actor, who turned 49 yesterday, said he feels younger as he gets older.
	"I don't understand the age at all. Physically, I feel better. From tomorrow, I will be starting my film Fan. I don't know what is one supposed to feel as one gets older. Is one supposed to get fatter, is one supposed to have ...

I would love to do 'Dhoom': Shah Rukh Khan

'Hunger Games' star Jennifer Lawrence has bought a house in Beverly Crest for USD 8.225 million.
	The house was sold to the 24-year-old actress by Sydney Holland, who had bought it a year ago from singer Jessica Simpson for USD 6.4 million, reported the Los Angeles Times.
	The 5,500-square-foot French-style house was built in 1991 and has high ceilings, an updated kitchen, an office, five bedrooms and six bathrooms. The front of the house has a stone and floral courtyard with a koi pond. The backyard contains a lawn and a swimming pool.

Jennifer Lawrence buys Jessica Simpson's old LA home

'Baywatch Nights' alum Angie Harmon and her husband Jason Sehorn have spilt after 13 years of marriage.
	Harmon and Sehorn, who are parents to their daughters Finley, 11, Avery, nine, and Emery, five, got engaged in 1998 when he proposed to her live on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno', reported Ace Showbiz.
	"For the sake of their children, they ask for respect and privacy as they navigate this time in their lives," Harmon's representative said.
	Harmon has opened up about the difficulties of splitting her time between work and family.
	The 42-year-old actress filmed her series 'Rizzoli & Isles' in Los Angeles while her family was based in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has also admitted that she and Sehorn struggled to keep their marriage strong despite the distance.

Angie Harmon splits from Jason Sehorn

'State of Affairs' star Katherine Heigl admits that she has made mistakes but denies being a rude person.
	There were reports that the '27 Dresses' star was difficult to work with following her acrimonious exit from medical drama 'Grey's Anatomy'.
	Show creator Shonda Rhimes had blasted Heigl last month saying she did not like to work with nasty people. Heigl played the role of Dr Izzie Stevens on the show.
	In a Q&A with fans on Facebook, Heigl, however, defended herself.
	"Yeah I've heard those too...Honestly I don't think I am... Nothing makes me more uncomfortable than confrontation. I would never, ever actively do so on purpose. Of course just like any human being I've made mistakes and unwittingly or carelessly spoken or acted but I always try to make any wrong right," the 35-year-old star wrote.
	"That doesn't mean I won't stand up for myself by drawing boundaries and asking to be treated kindly and respectfully but I don't do that with any rude or unkind intentions just ...

I don't think I am rude: Katherine Heigl

Shailene Woodley has denied rumours that she is dating her 'The Fault In Our Stars' co-star Ansel Elgort.
	The 22-year-old actress, who starred opposite 20-year-old Ansel in 'The Fault In Our Stars', said the pair have no intentions to start dating and their friendship is entirely platonic, reported Contactmusic.
	"We went from brother and sister to lovers and now we're back in the brother-sister game," she said.
	The pair, who played loved-up teenagers Hazel and Augustus in the romantic drama, won an award for the 'Best On-Screen Couple' at the Young Hollywood Awards earlier this year.

Shailene Woodley not dating Ansel Elgort

Calling him 'a gifted and multifaceted actor', Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Mahesh Bhatt and Anupam Kher today mourned the death of Sadashiv Amrapurkar.
	Bachchan, who is currently shooting his upcoming film 'Piku' in Kolkata, said the actor was close to his heart.
	"Waking up in Kolkata to the sad news of the passing away of Sadasiv Amrapurkar.. A colleague and a gifted talent.. Prayers! When a colleague suddenly passes away there is a sudden vacuum, of times spent together, of acknowledgement of their work..," Bachchan posted on Twitter.
	Amrapurkar, 64, died here today morning due to lung infection.
	Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar recalled his experience with Amrapurkar in his debut film 'Trishakti' in 1999.
	"Saddened to hear about the demise of #SadashivAmrapurkar. An effortless actor, Sadashivji had his own style and always brought something unique to the table. We have lost a genuine human being. RIP," Bhandarkar tweeted.
	Kher, who shared screen space with ...

B-Town pays tributes to Sadashiv Amrapurkar

'The Fault in our Stars' actor Ansel Elgort is being eyed by producers of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' for a new young lead character named Henry.
	Makers are also looking for Brenton Thwaites ('The Giver') to test for the role. Other candidates include Taron Egerton ('Kingsman: The Secret Service'), George Mackay ('Pride (2014)') and Sam Keeley ('In the Heart of the Sea'), reported Deadline.
	Details of the role are still scarce, but it is supposedly similar to the ones played by Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley in the first three instalments.
	The fifth film in the franchise is finally heading Down Under for filming.
	It is expected to arrive in the US on July 7, 2017. 'Kon-Tiki' helmers Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg serve behind the lens, Johnny Depp returns to play the main pirate and Javier Bardem is rumoured to play the main baddie.
	'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' was released in 2011. Bardem's wife Penelope Cruz played Captain Jack ...

Ansel Elgort eyed for young lead in 'Pirates of the Caribbean'

R&B singer Alicia Keys, who is expecting her second child with rapper husband Swizz Beatz, says motherhood has made her more passionate towards social issues.
	Keys, 33, said she is now more dedicated to her organisation for eradication of AIDS in children, after she gave birth to her first child, four-year-old son Egypt Daoud, reported People magazine.
	"Being a mother has definitely furthered my passion for Keep a Child Alive and just talking about issues in the world overall. My husband tells me, 'You should go lay down,'. But I can't. I'm inspired!" she said.

Motherhood has made  Alicia Keys socially resposible

'Scandal' star Kerry Washington has revealed that the play 'The Vagina Monologues' inspired her to become part of a movement to end domestic violence.
	The 37-year-old star, who has designed a bag for the Allstate Foundation that carries a message of hope for women suffering from domestic and financial abuse, said it breaks her heart that there is a need for her to campaign against the issue, reported People magazine.
	"I actually fell into this work as an artist. Back in 2000 I had just finished filming 'Save the Last Dance,' and my friend and co-star Julia Stiles invited me to watch her in Eve Ensler's play 'The Vagina Monologues'.
	"I was so moved by all these stories of women's identity, value and worth. After that I became part of the movement to end violence against women," Washington said.

Play 'The Vagina Monologues' inspired me: Kerry Washington

Three-time Emmy award-winning actress Bette Midler feels giving space to one's partner is the secret of a successful marriage.
	The 68-year-old star has been married to Martin von Haselberg for 30 years and has learnt to pick her fights wisely, reported People magazine.
	"The real secret is giving each other a lot of room and not being in each other's faces all the time. And listening. Listening is very hard. And compromise. Compromise is the hardest of all. But sometimes you have to say, 'It's not worth it. The fight is not worth it. You have your way, and maybe next Thursday I'll have mine.' And you keep supporting each other, and I think that's hard too.
	"It's best to pick your fights wisely and just meditate. Stay calm. Don't go from zero to 60 in two seconds. Don't try to make each other wrong all the time. The blaming is the worst part. Honestly, you have to learn not to do that," she said.

Giving each other space the key to happy marriage: Midler

Singer Example, who is expecting a baby with wife Erin McNaught, says he would love to have rapper Professor Green as his baby's godfather.
	Green, in response, said he would love to take up the responsibility, reported Contactmusic.
	"I'd love him to be the godfather. He does live far away but that could work," said Example, 32.
	"I could do that. It must be amazing, I can't wait ... No I can wait, I don't want that to be a headline but to have a baby, that must be amazing," the 30-year-old rapper replied.
	Example confirmed that he would soon be flying to Australia to join his wife so that they can have the baby in her home country, surrounded by family and friends.

I want Professor Green to be my child's godfather: Example

'Parks & Recreation' star Amy Poehler says she would love to pen a book about her talented and famous friends.
	The 43-year-old actress, who has just released her memoir, 'Yes Please,' does not think it is fair that female comediennes, including her friends Tina Fey, Mindy Kaling and Rachel Dratch, are 'lumped together'.
	She insists they are all unique and special so would love to write about them, reported Contactmusic.
	"My dream would be to write a book about my talented and famous friends and just spend a chapter on each. It would be a dream not only because it'd be so easy to write about how much I love their hearts and their work, but also I wouldn't have to write about myself.
	"When you're a 'woman in comedy,' you're all kind of lumped together in this weird soup, whereas if you go back and read the books of any of these women, you're reminded of how different and unique and special and interesting and specifically skilled everybody is," she said.

My dream is to write book about my famous friends: Amy Poehler

Actor Allen Leech, who is popular as Tom Branson in TV show 'Downtown Abbey', says the period drama should end after its seventh season.
	Four complete series of the popular TV drama have been aired so far. The fifth began airing in the UK on September 21, this year. It will begin airing in the US on January 4 2015, reported E! Online.
	"In my heart of hearts, I can't see it going more than two more. I think the period of time we want to tell, we're coming to the end that us as actors we can keep playing these characters," the 33-year-old actor said.
	Leech, recalling a conversation with co-star Maggie Smith on the set of the show, said, "Maggie Smith turned to me on one of our last days of filming this season and said, 'I must be 196 years old by now. What's in the water here?' I said, 'I don't know, Maggie,' and she goes, 'It's ridiculous. I should have been dead years ago.

'Downtown Abbey' should end after season 7: Allen Leech

'Sherlock' creators Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, along with producer Sue Vertue, say they are hoping to increase the scale of the show with the upcoming fourth season.
	The upcoming season of crime drama series starring Benedict Cumberbatch will begin filming next year, reported Digital Spy.
	"The show has to keep evolving, it has to move on at a pace, I think," Vertue said.
	Gatiss said: "What we want to do for a fourth series is match series three, but it's not a question of saying, 'Well we need a baddie on that scale of Charles Augustus Magnussen'.
	"It's about trying to find stories that have that kind of scale to them."
	Series 3 was more character-driven, instead of the standalone crime-solving theme of the previous two. It explored how both Sherlock's (Cumberbatch) faked suicide and John Watson's (Martin Freeman) marriage affected the dynamic between the pair.

'Sherlock' season 4 will be big: makers

Actress Alisa Reyes says she supports her former TV show 'All That' co-star Amanda Bynes, who was recently involuntarily committed to a psychiatric hospital.
	Reyes, 33, said she was working on a scripted sitcom with the original 'All That' team and would love to have Bynes, 28, again in it, reported Contactmusic.
	"We all send her love and light, and we continue to support her. But due to what's going on right now, it's been hard to get in touch with her. The last time I got through to her was probably online, but I haven't seen her in a long time.
	"I would love to work with her again. Everybody deserves a second chance. I'm working on a scripted sitcom right now, and it's with the original 'All That' cast members. We would love to have her on board!" she said.
	Bynes announced her retirement from Hollywood in 2010 in favour of pursuing a career as a fashion designer.
	The troubled star spent five months in a treatment facility in July 2013 when she was placed under involuntary ...

Amanda Bynes deserves second chance: Former 'All That' co-star

'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe has confessed he is careless as he often misplaces his mobile phone.
	The 25-year-old actor said he often forgets after keeping a thing at its place, reported Femalefirst.
	"I lose things a lot, at one point I think I lost probably
three phones within one year. But I recently lost my iPod, and I thought it was gone forever. After about three months I found it in my bag in a pocket I didn't even know I had," he said.
	The Brit heartthrob is also a lover of music and is currently learning to play the guitar.
	"I just started learning guitar, and I'm actually not too bad! Right now I'm using my friend's electric guitar, but I'm going to get one of my own," he added.

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