Which Bollywood actress has been chosen to play Silk Smitha in Milan Luthria’s film on the late South siren?

The income tax department raided the homes of Bollywood actresses Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif on Janaury 24. The I-T officials suspect that the actresses have evaded tax by concealing their real incomes. While Chopra’s boyfriend Shahid Kapoor was with her when the search took place, Kaif reportedly broke down before the officials.

Dabangg actress Sonakshi Sinha will be seen chatting with the Bollywood diva on Karan Johar’s chat show. Johar reportedly wanted a young actress to be paired opposite Dixit on the show and Sinha was chosen from a host of Bollywood's A-lister beauties including Kareena Kapoor.

According to the New York Post, former US President Bill Clinton had dinner with Cameron Diaz and her off/on boyfriend Alex Rodriguez at a steakhouse called Prime 112 in Miami Beach, Florida.

Talk show host Oprah Winfrey recently announced on her programme that she had a half-sister she never knew about until last November when the two met. Winfrey and Patricia have a common mother. Winfrey said she even made a video of them celebrating Thanksgiving together.

After Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga, its Shakira's turn to Waka Waka as her YouTube page crossed a billion views.

Directed by Milan Luthria, Dirty Picture will be based on the life of the 80s sex siren Silk Smitha. Luthria chose Balan because he felt she understood the beauty of the character perfectly.

Kajol, Tabu and Irrfan Khan were this named as the recipients of the country’s fourth highest civilian honour - the Padma Shri. The actress is the third generation of actresses on her mother's side. Her mother Tanuja, her aunt Nutan and her grandmother Shobhana Samarth were respected actresses and won many awards. However, Kajol is the first in the family to win a Padma Shri.

Eastern Eye, a London weekly conducted the survey and the Kapoor scion topped the result. Abraham bagged the second spot and Roshan the third one while R&B star Jay Sean landed the fourth place.

The ‘Sheila ki Jawani’ girl says that Shakira's dance moves inspired her during the filming of the song and was honoured that audiences were comparing her with the Colombian pop star.

Tentatively titled Bhrub, Farhan Akhtar’s next production, directed by Sudhir Mishra, will have Kareena Kapoor playing the female protagonist. The character is an heir to a political legacy. Kareena has previously worked with Mishra in Chameli.