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Wanted - Big budget money spinners; not small successes

slumdog-millionaireI write this piece with a lot of hope. And an optimistic man that I am, I am quite sure that tide will change for better as Bollywood moves out of first quarter of the year. The period from January to March has been disastrous to say the least. Perhaps the worst ever this decade! Films have not just flopped left, right and center; they have been box office disasters all the way. Each of the biggies has failed at the box office, whether it is 'Chandni Chowk To China', 'Billu Barber' and 'Delhi 6'. On the other hand successes like 'Dev D', 'Raaz - The Mystery Continues' and 'Slumdog Millionaire' haven't been big enough to compensate for the losses.

Western classical composer Handel ''was binge eater and problem drinker''

Western classical composer Handel ''was binge eater and problem drinker''London, Apr. 2 : Western classical composer George Frideric Handel was a binge eater and problem drinker.

According to a study reported by The Times, Handel's gargantuan appetite resulted in lead poisoning that eventually killed him 250 years ago this month at the age of 74.

Longest running US soap opera to end

Longest running US soap opera to endLos Angeles - The longest running soap opera in the United States is to end after 72 years on the air, the CBS network announced Wednesday.

Guiding Light, began its TV run in 1952 after making the transition from radio where it had debuted 15 years earlier. The show has been suffering from consistently dropping ratings in recent years, but television network CBS gave no reason for the decision to axe the show, which will air its last broadcast on September 18.

Simpsons chosen for new US postage stamp

Simpsons chosen for new US postage stampLos Angeles - The dysfunctional cartoon family The Simpsons has been chosen for one of the most iconic honours in the United States. The portraits of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson will all feature on five first class postage stamps, the US Postal Service announced Wednesday.

The stamps are in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the show, which is the US's longest-running prime-time comedy and the first to receive its own stamp while still on the air.

Who will win SRK’s heart?

Who will win SRK’s heart?They have the Energy, Style, Poise, Personality, Attitude, Grace, Rhythm, and Fire within themselves to make it to SRK's Kolkata Knight Riders cheerleading squad. After 5 weeks of grueling sessions battling it out amongst fellow participants Judgement Day has finally arrived And giving their final stamp of approval in this nail-biting Finale is none other than Shahrukh Khan. Accompanying him is his confidant and co-owner of the Knight Riders team, the charming Juhi Chawla, mentor Shiamak Davar, and Sourav Ganguly this Saturday on Sunsilk presents Knights and Angels on Imagine.

Shahrukh v/s Salman

Shahrukh v/s SalmanAgain there is a clash between our Khans but this time it is nothing personal but the box office. Both Shah Rukh and Salman Khan's movie is releasing on the same day, 3rd of July, Shah Rukh's Dulha Mil Gaya and Salman's Wanted Dead or Alive. Both the Khans are not sharing a healthy relationship since Katrina's birthday bash and after this it is goint to be the first encounter between the two.

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