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Father of Slumdog star Rubina Ali arrested

Father of Slumdog star Rubina Ali arrestedLondon, Apr 21: Rafiq Qureshi, the father of Slumdog Millionaire starlet Rubina Ali, has been arrested over claims that he tried to sell his daughter for 200,000 pounds.

A complaint from the 36-year-old man's ex-wife initiated the arrest.

Indian cops spent several hours quizzing Qureshi and are now on a prowl to obtain video recordings of the meeting at which the deal was supposedly brokered, reports The Sun.

Rubina''s mother Khurshida claimed she knew two weeks ago of the intended child-trade with a rich Dubai sheikh.

Barkat Sidhu keeping the joy of Sufi singing alive

Barkat Sidhu keeping the joy of Sufi singing alivePatiala, April 20: Barkat Sidhu, an exponent of the Patiala gharana, is a sufi singer whose soul-stirring voice moves the listeners with the poetry of timeless poets like Bulleh Shah and Shah Hussain Farid.

Sidhu’s rendition of Sufi poets’ compositions touches listeners’ heart.

Liam Gallagher’s ex-wife weds for 4th time

Liam Gallagher’s ex-wife weds for 4th timeWashington, Apr 20:

Knee injury forces Jordan to pull out of celebrity polo event

London, Apr 20: Katie Price a. k. a Jordan was recently forced to withdraw from participating in a celebrity polo event after she injured her knee.

Robbie Williams says his forthcoming album is going to be ‘big’

Robbie Williams says his forthcoming album is going to be ‘big’London, Apr 20: Popstar Robbie Williams is pretty positive as far as his forthcoming album is concerned.

Robbie, who is known for his unique songs, has already penned down 50 potential songs for the album.

The ‘Rock DJ’ hitmaker revealed that he is thrilled about his album with producer Trevor Horn.

“It sounds ‘Big’, very. I’m buzzing,” the Sun quoted Robbie, as saying.

Michael Sucsy initially rejected Drew Barrymore for his flick

Michael Sucsy initially rejected Drew Barrymore for his flickNew York, Apr 20: Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore may be a huge celebrity but she too has faced rejection.

When director Michael Sucsy was making the flick ‘Grey Gardens’, he was suggested Barrymore’s name, but he thought she was not right for the role.

"One of the producers had mentioned Drew''s name and I was like, ''Nah, she''s not right,” the New York Post quoted Michael, as telling Movieline. com.

However, Michael was pushed further and Drew was finally auditioned for the role and she won it.

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