Bollywood Gossip: Sonam raids Salman's wardrobe?

Sonam Kapoor's style sense makes more headlines than her acting abilities and she is definitely one of the best-dressed actresses of tinsel town.

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And if reports are to be believed, Sonam is using her fashion expertise on none other than Salman Khan.

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MissMalini reports that Sonam has been giving endless fashion lessons to Salman during the shoot of their film, 'Prem Ratan Dhan Payo'.

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She complimented Salman on a jacket he wore and gave some tips on colour coordination.

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She then volunteered to shop for him the next time he travelled to Dubai.

Sonam didn't stop at that, and was literally stalking him to send her photos of various things in his wardrobe.

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We wonder what will be Salman's reaction as the 'Dabangg' actor prefers to stick to his own 'Being Human' brand of clothes.

Aamir Khan can't find daughter for himself

Aamir Khan will be seen playing a father in his next film 'Dangal'.

While he has been prepping for the role, the casting team is having a tough time auditioning girls who can essay the role of his daughters.

The team has been scouting and has auditioned more than 21,000 girls till now.

Zoom TV reports that they might have signed one real-life athlete but still looking for more.

Director Nitesh Tiwari does not want to cast anyone from the industry. The casting has been going on since a couple of months.

Salman to rescue Natasa's career?

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After her 'Bigg Boss' stint, model Natasa Stankovic has finally bagged a film wherein she will be seen playing the lead.

The Saurabh Varma directed movie '7 Hours to Go' will see Natasha playing the love interest of Shiv Pandit.

The 'Bigg Boss' contestant started her Bollywood career with an item number ('Satyagraha') and a cameo ('Action Jackson').

Mumbai Mirror reports that Natasa Stankovic's name was suggested by Salman Khan who played host in the reality show 'Bigg Boss'.

Co-incidentally, Elli Avram, another foreign import is also considered to be Salman Khan's protege and has been bagging films owing to Salman Khan’s friendship.

Ranbir, Katrina's secret party spot

Bollywood's most-talked-about couple Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif has a sea facing love nest. But that's not where they party the most.

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Ranbir and Katrina have found a spot for occasional get-together with a select set of friends.

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Mumbai Mirror reports that a sprawling penthouse in a partially-occupied building on Pali Hill (Mumbai) is their secret party spot.

A source close to the couple informed Mirror that the top-floor in a partially occupied high-rise called Sandhu Palace has caught the fancy of the couple.

 

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The penthouse is owned by a close friend who is game for midnight bashes away from the prying eyes of the paparazzi.

Salman Khan looking after Elli Avram?

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Elli Avram's Bollywood debut in 'Mickey Virus' (2013) is forgetful.

She is better known as contestant of reality show 'Bigg Boss 7' and her proximity to host Salman Khan.

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Rumours of their friendship have been rife for a long time. Hindustan Times also reports that, he has even appointed a team of bodyguards for her safety.

It is reported that after the show, he made arrangements for her to stay at his farmhouse where she lived for almost five months.

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Salman would also visit her there often and guide her with her work as he wants her to gain a foothold in Bollywood.

Salman has now made arrangements for her to move back to the city.

Salman Khan copies Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan revived their friendship recently during Arpita Khan's wedding.

Apparently, the two friends had loads of  fun during the wedding ceremonies.

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Months after the extravagant wedding gala of actor Salman Khan's sister Arpita to Delhi-based businessman Aayush Sharma, the groom's brother Aashray is reliving the festivities on Instagram.

Salman Khan is seen copying the classic SRK pose.

While Salman was busy striking the iconic pose, SRK could not stop smiling.

Sunny Leone doesn't hate Aishwarya Rai

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Actress Sunny Leone was seen posting quite a few angry tweets and ranting about irresponsible journalism.

So what angereed the usually calm and composed actress?

Recently, at an event the actress was asked about her rendition of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's 'Dholi Tarro Dhol Baaje' (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam) dance, which she recreated in her upcoming film, 'Leela'.

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As a response to that, Leone said that she didn't want to be compared to such a big star.

She is really nervous about the song and really hates that it was being compared to the two of the biggest stars. Sunny hopes that people think she did a decent job of the original.

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No where did Sunny say that she hates Aishwarya Rai.

But, much to her dismay, her statement was misquoted and headlines like 'OMG: Sunny Leone hates Aishwarya Rai' started doing the rounds.

Obviously, the actress is very put off by the incident. Hence, her rant:

Anushka to perform in IPL 8

If reports are to be believed Anushka Sharma will be performing at the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League 8 on April 7 in Kolkata.

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According to DNA, an official announcement from the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) is yet to be made.

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It is said that the 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl' star will be seen performing on her popular Bollywood tracks at the ceremony.

The organisation has not given out any details about her performance, but it is said that they are planning to make it a special moment for Anushka and her boyfrined Virat Kohli, who is also the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore team.

Ranveer, Deepika caught

Alleged B-Town couple, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, was spotted at Mehboob studio after the pack up of their shoot of 'Bajirao Mastani'.

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The two wrapped up the shoot and were on their way out of the studios.

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Dressed in all black attire, Deepika looked pretty tired after a long day at shoot yet the dimpled actress was fresh.

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On the other hand, Ranveer has surely braced the summer trends and he was seen in jeans shorts and a vest.

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He wore cap and shades and even waved for the shutterbugs. He had his sling on but it is learnt that his injury is improving.

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The shooting for 'Bajirao Mastani' is on and this period-drama-love-story is helmed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Alia, Sidharth's date night

Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra have been seen in each other's company for months now, but if anyone asks them the status of their relationship, their standard reply is, 'Don't ask'.

Like B-Town's other couple Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif, questions about their personal life are a strict no-no.
 

Meanwhile they continue going for movie dates and hanging out together in full public glare.

Recently, Alia was spotted with her rumoured beau on a late night date.

The actress, who will be soon seen in 'Shaandar', was dressed in a bright kurta and opted for a no make-up look.

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Katrina Kaif meets with an accident

Actress Katrina Kaif who is busy shooting for her upcoming project, 'Fitoor' suffered a minor accident on the sets recently.

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According to reports the actress rammed a convertible car while performing her scene along with co-actor Aditya Roy Kapur.

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Katrina forgot to the shut the car door, as a result of which, she crashed it into a wall.

Thankfully, the actress escaped unhurt. The movie produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur and directed by Abhishek Kapoor, and is based on Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations.

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'Fitoor' is a passionate love saga and will be shot across many locations in North India including Kashmir and Delhi, as well as an international destination.

Salman wants Deepika not Katrina

 

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Katrina Kaif says her journey in Bollywood would have been difficult without former lover Salman Khan. But looks like Salman is not willing to carry that baggage anymore.

Daily Bhaskar reports that Deepika Padukone will star opposite Salman in hi s next 'Sultan'.

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The daily reports that Katrina Kaif was the first choice for the female lead, but it was Salman who refused the makers to cast her opposite him.
 
It further states that Salman was very impressed with 'Sultan's' script, but he asked the makers not to cast Katrina in the film opposite him, and if they are willing to take Kaif in the film, he will not be a part of it.

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So the makers had to go for their second choice Deepika Padukone and Salman is fine with that.
 
Though for Katrina, Salman will always be an important part of her life, the latter clearly in mood to move on.

Alia Bhatt's crush on Shahid

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The 'Student Of The Year' actress is all grown up and making critics sing her praises.

With a huge fan base, Alia Bhatt has become a rage among youngsters.

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The actress is gearing up for the release of her next 'Shandaar' with Shahid Kapoor. And guess what, it seems Alia had a crush on her co-star.

When she was 11-years-old Alia Bhatt had a huge crush on Shahid Kapoor and she admits it.

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Ever since Shahid entered Bollywood with 'Ishq Vishk' Alia Bhatt became a fan. And it's not just looks but the 'Highway' actress is full of praises of his acting prowess according to Pinkvilla.

Akshay, Shilpa Shetty are partners again

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It is not every day in Bollywood that an actor can bury a nasty affair and move on with their lives.

But Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty, had a bitter break-up and subsequent mud-slinging, are business partners now.

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Shilpa's husband Raj Kundra, too, is a part of this business deal.

The trio was seen launching a new celeb-based 24/7 home-shopping channel named Best Deal TV, the first of its kind in India.  

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Along with Akshay, Shilpa and Raj, Sonakshi Sinha was also seen at the launch, which took place in Mumbai a couple of days back.

Akshay and Shilpa dated in the late 90s. But Shilpa Shetty called off their relationship when she came to know that Akshay was dating her friend Twinkle Khanna at the same time.

Akshay and Twinkle married in 2001 and have two kids. In 2009, Shilpa married Raj Kundra and has a son with him.

Though Shilpa and Akshay have made several special appearances in television earlier this is the first time they are coming together for a business deal.

Salman to romance Deepika in 'Sultan'?

For all those who have been waiting with bated breath to see Deepika Padukone and Salman Khan together on screen, there is some good news for you all.

Buzz has it that the two actors will finally come together on the silver screen in Ali Abbas Zafar's 'Sultan'.

Rumours are also rife that Salman was so impressed with the script that he gave an immediate nod to this sports based film. And, interestingly he will start Sultan before Karan Johar's dream project Shuddhi.

Looks like another one of Salman Khan's romances has bitten the dust.

Apparently, Salman Khan has called off his relationship with Romanian actress Iulia Vantur.

Though the reason for their break-up is not known, the two are said to have parted ways amicably.

Salman Khan to test for swine flu?

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With news about actress Sonam Kapoor having tested positive for Swine Flu, Pinkvilla has reported that Salman Khan will also be getting tested for the flu virus soon.

Both the actors are working together in Sooraj Barjatya's 'Prem Ratan Dhan Payo' and have been shooting together for some time.

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After Sonam tested positive, Salman too has decided to go in for the test according to the website.

Jacqueline's Sri Lankan move

Jacqueline Fernandez is excited for her first ever Sri Lankan film, 'According to Mathew'.

Jacqueline, who hails from Sri Lanka and was also Miss Sri Lanka Universe in 2006, tweeted and also posted a picture from the soon to release film and expressed her excitement over the same.

'According to Mathew' is directed by Chandran Rutnam and is based on the true story of a Reverend in Sri Lanka who was convicted of double murders in 1979.]

Dia Mirza faces Twitter abuse

Chief of Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sang (RSS) in India Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks, questioning the motive behind Mother Teresa’s philanthropic efforts, have spiralled into a full-blown controversy..

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of parliament Meenakshi Lekhi, who jumped to the RSS member’s defence.

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This did not go down well with actress Dia Mirza who took to microblogging website Twitter to criticise Lekhi for her statement.

Dia tweeted, "Shame on you #MeenakshiLekhi you contort personal faith/work to validate a statement that should be condemned. #MotherTeresa."

She later tweeted, "Actually you know what? I am ashamed. Of our thoughts, our actions and our words. #MotherTeresa."

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With a multitude of negative comments directed at Mirza she responded to the criticism.

She tweeted, "The trolls are out and hard at work."

She then posted about her interreligious background, saying, "My father was Catholic, my mother is a Bengali, I was raised by my Muslim stepfather and I'm married to a Hindu. I am Indian."

Truth about Salman-Anushka pairing

Anushka Sharma has already worked with Aamir and Shah Rukh Khan. So, how long more for Salman Khan?

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DNA reports on the rumours of her being signed opposite Salman for 'Sultan', directed by Ali Abbas Zafar.

 

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The actress wants to work with Salman. "Anybody would love to work with Salman. But as of now, I have three releases this year (NH 10, Bombay Velvet and Dil Dhadakne Do) and after that I will start shooting for Karan Johar's film."

No confirmation yet.

Who is caught partying with Salman in Dubai?

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Salman Khan was in Dubai for a promotional event for a jewellery brand but the superstar took time off his busy schedule to party with Elli Avram among others.

Some of the pictures have surfaced on social networking site Twitter.

Elli was part of 'Bigg Boss 7' and Salman was playing the host of the reality show. The two kept in touch with each since then and Elli is often spotte at Salman's family function and parties.

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After her stint in the reality show Elli has charmed the audiences with her sweet and innocent nature and has since secured a fan base for herself.

The chemistry between the superstar and Elli had also been much appreciated by the audiences during the show.

Alia Bhatt to move out from parents' home?

Alia Bhatt has often spoken about and discussed the idea of moving out of her parents' home and living independently.

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If the latest grapevine in Bollywood is to be believed, the young actress is meeting builders and property dealers.

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This has given way to speculation about Alia wanting to move out.

According to Bollywoodlife, Bhatt has been checking out flats close to her parents' home.

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This could also be just for investment purposes an could still be living with her parents.

Who kissed Salman Khan on Valentine's Day?

A couple of photos have surfaced on Twitter which allegedly show Salman Khan being kissed by a pretty lady. Who is she? Your guess is as good as ours!

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 Photos show the thrilled fan kissing Salman on the cheek!

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No Jacqueline for Salman Khan's 'Kick 2'?

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Actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who played the female lead in 'Kick', says she has no clue about the sequel of the movie.

There are reports that Salman Khan has a found himself a new role as a script writer for the sequel to his 2013 blockbuster 'Kick'.

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Entitled 'Devil', the story idea for the sequel came from Salman.

But will Salman cast Jacqueline?

During the promotion of her latest release 'Roy', the actress said she has no clue if 'Kick' sequel has been conceptualised, reports NDTV.

However, she hopes for the sequel soon.