‘I worked a lot on my forearms because I knew there was going to be a lot of gripping, a lot of wrestling, a lot of holding.’ Sylvester Stallone holds up a pair of beefy fists to demonstrate the fine art of action-hero gripping.
‘I wasn’t planning on taking my [...]
M.I.A. has claimed that the Sri Lankan government is forcing her fans to remove her videos from YouTube.
The ‘XXXO’ singer told The Guardian that the UPFA-led government is exploiting its technological awareness to suppress her fans’ uploads, only leaving those from official channels like Vevo.
M.I.A. said: “They buried my ‘Paper Planes’, none of [...]
It’s not been very long that Indian skipper MS Dhoni tied the knot to Sakshi Rawat. However, the media has already embroiled him in a web of controversy. With the ongoing India-Sri Lanka series being played in Galle, Sri Lanka, MS Dhoni, as luck would have it, was put up at the [...]
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has begun shooting his latest film “Ready” in Sri Lanka, weeks after the Indian ocean island hosted the annual Bollywood awards that drew protests from South Indian film artists.
The film, directed by Anees Bazmee, also stars South Indian actress Asin Thottumkal and Paresh Rawal.
The story is [...]
There’s a reason M.I.A. is so angry.
The controversial musician reveals that the recording of “/\/\/\Y/\” (a funky way of writing M.I.A.s real name, Maya) was influenced by death threats to her son, Ikhyd, reports the Huffington Post.
The threats came after M.I.A. criticized the government in her native Sri Lanka.
“People would write [...]
Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi, who hopes to build schools for orphans and underprivileged children in Sri Lanka, visited the Vavuniya district in the north region to understand the needs of Tamil people there.
‘The Oberoi family is off to Vavuniya to spend the day understanding the needs of the Tamil people and [...]
The IIFA awards in Sri Lanka may be overshadowed by a boycott call but former union minister Shashi Tharoor believes cinema should build bridges and act as ‘Ram Sethu’ between two countries.
“Hindi cinema embodies India’s diversity and pluralism and film world should built a Ram Sethu of imagination,” said the Congress [...]
Pageant organizers on Sunday night crowned a 24-year-old Lebanese immigrant from Michigan as Miss USA 2010.
Rima Fakih was born in Lebanon, moved to the United States as a baby and was raised in New York City, where she attended a Catholic school. She told pageant organizers her family celebrates both [...]
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) will hold a charity match between Indian celebrities and Sri Lankan cricketers here in June to help rehabilitate former Tamil Tiger child soldiers. The event will be held in conjunction with the Sri Lankan cricket board, NGO Habitat for Humanity and UNICEF. Bollywood star [...]
Pamela Anderson and Damian Whitewood
Last dance … Pamela Anderson and Damien Whitewood take to the floor. Photo: AP
Perth dancer Damian Whitewood and his celebrity partner Pamela Anderson have been booted off Dancing with the Stars in the US.
The pair, who stole the show early in the season with some saucy [...]
Iconic actor Amitabh Bachchan Tuesday announced that an annual roadshow of the Indian film industry will be held in Sri Lanka.
Bollywood superstars will converge in Colombo June 3-5 for the International Indian Film Academy or IIFA.
Bachchan said that the festival is held in different countries each year to introduce Indian cinema [...]
It happened right in front of us — in a bid to duck the crowd who had gathered around her vanity van last week — Jacqueline Fernandez’s mobile slipped out of her hands. And before she could recover it, the device was already broken into bits.
“Let that go. It’s already beyond repair. [...]
Actor Shah Rukh Khan is on a roll again, what with his IPL team – Kolkata Knight Riders – making him a proud owner now and again. Of course, compared to last year’s dismal performance, this year has been a remarkable one in comparison for the KKR’s and deserves celebration!
However, Shah [...]
Think of Easter and it conjures up the most ambrosial images of delicious little chocolate eggs, pink marzipan bunnies and more. For the day is a favourite with everyone. As actor Jacqueline Fernandez says, “I love the fact that it stands for a new hope and new tidings.”
Prayer and positivity [...]
