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Wednesday January 31, 2007

He wants a baby

I've been having a very nice ralaxing week. The husband was away visiting friends in London. I made use of every spare god given minute. Most of it was spent resting up, oh hownice it was to have the bed to myself!

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'Rang De Basanti' up for BAFTAs

DIRECTOR Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's highly acclaimed 'Rang De Basanti' may have missed out for an Oscar nomination, but all is not lost.

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2007 Bolly films to watch out for

I recently watched director Nikhil Advani's "Salaam-E-Ishq", which is a big budget romantic film. It features six couples and traces their lives.

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Tuesday January 30, 2007

The rotten mango

Since the husband's arrival, in the last two months I have put on nearly a stone. Soon after he settled in I have attended more than 14 dinner parties, two thrown by my family and the rest by his huge clan.

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Monday January 29, 2007

Shilpa Shetty has done us proud

SHILPA Shetty won yesterday in what is seen as a triumphant victory over the bullying antics of Jade, Jo and Danielle.

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Monday January 22, 2007

Jade says she's sorry

A TEARFUL Jade has been apologising to the British public over the weekend for her "disgusting" behaviour on Big Brother.

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Thursday January 18, 2007

Just how tolerant are we?

THE nightly racist abuse of Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty must be a shocking lesson to all fair minded people. The bawling, obscene, insults hurled at the serene star is an abrupt reminder of just how far some areas of British society must go before they can be described as tolerant.

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Wednesday January 17, 2007

Who are the real bullies?

The Big Brother racism furure is still seething with nearly 14,500 complaints from viewers.

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Tuesday January 16, 2007

Big Brother racism complaints soar

THE number of complaints about alleged racist abuse on Celebrity Big Brother has continued to grow today, hitting 4,500.

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Aishwarya and Abhishek to tie the knot

Bollywood's blue eyed beauty Aishwarya Rai is about to break the hearts of her male fans as she announced her engagement to fellow actor Abhishek Bachchan.

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Racist bullies or just plain ignorant?

BIG Brother viewers have complained of racism towards Shilpa Shetty in the house by fellow housemates.

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Monday January 15, 2007

Shilpa battles the Wicked Witches

PERHAPS Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty completely underestimated just what a culture shock it might be to be cooped up with strange women who do not share her outlook on life and are clearly jealous of the 31-year-old's beauty.

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Thursday January 11, 2007

Shilpa Shetty: one of the most well known film actors in Indian cinema?

By Steven Baker On holiday in India last year, Corey Goldberg unexpectedly found himself cast in a small part in a Bollywood film. It was a case of being in the right place at the right time, as Corey was...

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Wednesday January 10, 2007

Miserable me in Manchester

THE first thing I did back in Manchester was to dig out the nail clippers and got the husband to cut off the long nails.

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Dirk and Shilpa, sitting in a tree ...

SHILPA has admitted that if Dirk was a couple of years younger she would have definitely given him a chance! The obsessed former A-Team actor has fallen head over heels for the Bollywood star ever since he first laid eyes on her.

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Tuesday January 09, 2007

Save Shilpa

WELL, it's almost been a week of Celebrity Big Brother before the first surprise eviction tomorrow night. As the housemates are getting to know each other better and forming their own little alliances, Shilpa has also been coming out of her shell.

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She's got the Indian vote

I WAS speaking to Indian director Vipul Shah (Waqt) this morning about his latest movie Namastey London. After talking excitedly about his latest film, he told me how India was rooting to see Shilpa win Big Brother.

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Thursday January 04, 2007

Shilpa's in-house adventure makes BB essential viewing for UK Asians

FINALLY, finally, finally … Celebrity Big Brother has managed to get the UK's two million Asians glued to the screens after they put in one of our own - a Bollywood star.

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