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Keira Knightly hates Facebook, Twitter

Keira Knightly hates Facebook, TwitterLondon, Apr 14 : Hollywood actress Keira Knightly has revealed that she hates social networking websites such as Twitter and Facebook.

"I hate the internet," the Sun quoted her as saying.

"I find it dehumanising to constantly check emails or social sites which have become so fashionable," she added.

The 24-year-old actress also insisted that she is no prima donna.

"I'm not a celebrity," she said.

ANC president Zuma sexiest South African politician

ANC president Zuma sexiest South African politicianJohannesburg, Apr 14 : African National Congress president Jacob Zuma is the sexiest politician in the country, but unlucky in looks Julius Malema might struggle for a date, according to a survey.

Malema, the ANC Youth League leader topped the poll for "Least Sexiest SA Politician". No one has accused Malema of being too clever and those polled seemed to ignore the effort he puts into his stylish wardrobe. More proof that clothes do not make the man.

Former inmates ‘more prone to high BP’

Former inmates ‘more prone to high BP’Washington, Apr 14 : Former prison inmates are more likely to have high blood pressure than those who have never been incarcerated, says a new study.

What's more, young adults who have been incarcerated appear more likely to have left ventricular hypertrophy, an enlarging of the heart muscle that is a common consequence of hypertension, according to a report in the April 13 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

Nandana Sen’s No To Italian Filmmaker’s Choli Ke Peeche Topless Offer

After the controversial nude scenes in Ketan Mehta’s Rang Rasiya, Nandana Sen got another highly-prestigious offer that required her to go topless.

Italian filmmaker Italo Spinelli offered Nandana the lead of a tribal woman who’s surreptitiously shot nude by a photographer.

The film is based on Bengali litterateur Mahashweta Devi’s provocative and controversial story Choli Ke Peeche.

The role offered to Nandana was pivotal tempting and challenging .Nandana was sorely tempted.

But doing a full-on topless sequence which is a crucial part of the narrative, so soon after Rang Rasiya , was just not on Nandana’s agenda.

DLF IPL broadcast gets Extraaa zing on Max with Mandira and SEL

Mandira BediIndia’s Premium Hindi Movies and Special Events channel on Monday April 13th evening announced a slew of power packed initiatives for the second season of the DLF IPL action on the channel at Taj Lands End Hotel in Mumbai. Max has brought back the ravishing and articulate first lady of Indian cricket –Mandira Bedi, as a co host for Extraaa Innings T20. Making the broadcast much bigger and better, MAX has roped in the dynamic trio of Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy to create musical magic for it’s popular wrap-around programming ‘Extraaa Innings T20’.

Zardari signs sharia deal following National Assembly’s green signal

Zardari signs sharia deal following National Assembly’s green signalIslamabad, Apr. 14 : Following the National Assembly's nod, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the sharia law deal which is to be implemented in the North West Frontier Province's Swat region.

"Yes, the president has signed the Nizam-e-Adl Regulation before leaving for Dubai on a two-day visit," The Daily Times quoted presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar, as saying.

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