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Are we a nation who just can't let go? You would think that if you have been following the news lately where Jade Goody has been dominating the headlines. Its high time we forget the whole Goody issue and who cares if shes a racist or not! Let the woman live in her bubble if she wants too! We have larger issues on hand than some brit bullying one of our Bollywood stars!

But looks like Jade Goody herself is desperate for an image makeover (not that we blame her) and is actually planning a trip to India!  The Indian High Commission has confirmed that they have received Goody’s application for an Indian visa on Tuesday.

She admitted that she has been invited to India by some "high-up people" whose names she didn't know..

In fact NRI human rights lawyer Rabinder Singh, who is a barrister at the London-based law firm Matrix Chambers, is one of the member of a special committee which has been set up by Channel 4, to review racial abuse allegations on the show Celebrity Big Brother.

Aamir Khan is different for a lack of better word and we love him for that! While rest of the Bollywood hotshots are busy endorsing international brands, the man could soon become a brand ambassador of chess in India. Chess... Continue Reading

We may have lost the Oscars, but there is still hope as Rang De Basanti has been short-listed for the prestigious British Academy Of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) non-English language award. Director Rakeysh Mehra is pretty thrilled about the... Continue Reading

Looks like Sanju Baba has not tied the knot and admits he was joking in drunkard stupor. Here is a recent interview of him where he clears the air!Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Sanjay Dutt says media speculation about his marriage... Continue Reading

While Rang De Basanti didn't make it to the Top 5, Indians can still boast of a desi connection. Deepa Mehta's Water has made it to the Oscar's Foreign Film Category! The movie though compromising of an Indian cast was... Continue Reading

Looks like its not only Mira Nair rubbing shoulders with A List Hollywood actors. Deepa Mehta has confirmed that she will be directing Cate Blanchett in her forthcoming project. Tentatively titled The Julia Project the movie is set in 1950... Continue Reading

Mira Nair is a happy woman as she will be collaborating with two Hollywood hotties for her upcoming movie Shantaram. The movie is being produced by Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp and Depp will also play the lead! The film... Continue Reading

Nothing like milking a controversy! Indian Tourism Office has invited the much hated Jade Goody to India and published an open letter to her!The open letter said: "Dear Jade Goody, Once your current commitments are over, may we invite you... Continue Reading

Shilpa Shetty supporters are feeling vindicated today as her arch-nemises Jade Goody is out  by an over-whelming 82%. Here is what the actress has to say to Scotland's Daily Record.BULLYING Jade Goody last night admitted her career was over.After she... Continue Reading

Some call it Bullyism other call it Racism! Unless you are living under a rock , you would know that I am talking about Shilpa Shetty and her whole Big Brother experience. Here I bring in some clips from Youtube... Continue Reading

It is official, Rang De Basanti and Lage Raho Munnabhai are out of the Oscars race which doesn't surprise me. Bollywood has been constantly snubbed at the Oscars and its high time we stop giving importance to them! It was... Continue Reading

This is what Times Of India had to say about the hook up of the decade!MUMBAI: Though Bollywood's hottest couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai announced their engagement on Sunday, the actress had been fulfilling the role of a dutiful... Continue Reading

What is with Rani Mukherjee and directors? While the whole industry was rife with rumors about Rani hooking up with the much married (now divorced) Aditya Chopra, now they are linking her with director Sanjay Leela Bhansali.Rani makes no bones... Continue Reading

Okay here are some images of the hottest couple in Bollywood (Ash and Abhishek in case you were in a coma ) right after their engagement!   ... Continue Reading

Looks like poor Shilpa Shetty is in the news for all the wrong reasons! Not only is she been bullied by almost all her house-mates in Big Brother (check out the clips on Youtube), now she may just be a... Continue Reading

Many see the Ash-Abhi hook up as equivalent to the Brangelina Hook Up, so it made sense that Hollywood's first couple congratulated Bollywood's first couple: Here is the report via IANS:Celebrity couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have congratulated Bollywood... Continue Reading

While we are nation obsessed with the Oscars, its no small feat that the movie Rang De Basanti has notched up a BAFTA Nomination in the Best Foreign Picture Category.‘We are all very pleased with this new achievement. The success... Continue Reading

Oh my god, time to break out the champaign! The Hottest new couple in Bollywood have officially been engaged and just check out your news channels for all the latest updates! Not near the tv? Well don't fret and here... Continue Reading

20 American students who are in India as part of New York State Independent College Consortium for six weeks have watched Lage Raho Munna Bhai, Dhoom 2 and Don to learn the language!  This sure beats those god-awful Hindi classes... Continue Reading

Breaking News - According to channel Aaj Tak Sanjay Dutt has admitted that he has married Manyata! In fact the Deadly Dutt married Manyata on November 19 who is from Dubai! The actress is also known as Dilnawaz Shaikh and... Continue Reading