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Marisa Tomei goes topless in ‘The Wrestler’

Marisa Tomei goes topless in ‘The Wrestler’London, Dec 11: American actress Marisa Tomei goes topless in what has been said to be her most sizzling movie scenes to date.

Tomei, 44, who plays a stripper in the Oscar-touted new movie `The Wrestler', and has proved that she still has the looks and body for the part even at her age.

The `My Cousin Vinny' star, sporting two nipple rings, can be seen gyrating through a strip show, and she revealed that she spent hours watching rocker Bret Michaels' raunchy reality show and pole dancing with a pal to get the role right.

In US, buy one car and get one free!

New York, Dec. 11: Desperate for sales of their cars in the wake of the Wall Street meltdown, car dealerships in the Apple City, are offering huge and deep discounts.

According to the New York Daily News, the dealerships have come up with options like "Buy one get one free!", and the deal is reported as being offered across the country.

"We''ve heard about the buy-one-get-one-free ads in Florida, Ohio and Texas," the NYDN quoted Richard Arca, a senior analyst at Edmunds. com, as saying.

"The first thing people think when they come in is ''It''s a fake ad. It''s a normal car dealer ad. It''s a gimmick.'' But it''s not," said Ali Ahmed, a Dodge dealer in Miami who offered a buy-one-get-one-free deal.

''W2M satellite'' to be launched on December 20

Bangalore, Dec 11 : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has set itself one more milestone to achieve, that of launching the ''W2M satellite'', a communication satellite developed by the agency, from French Guyana on December 20.

Built over a period of 26 months, this 3462-kilogram spacecraft is the heaviest developed by ISRO.

K. R. Sridhara Murthy, Managing Director, Antrix Corporation (ISRO''s commercial arm) said the communication satellite has been built for European EADS Astrium, a subsidiary of the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), and is currently undergoing launch preparations.

Jennifer Aniston bares all for GQ Cover

Jennifer Aniston bares all for GQ CoverWashington, Dec 11 : Wearing just a necktie, Jennifer Aniston has bared all for the latest cover of GQ magazine.

And accompanying the saucy January cover is a rather sassy interview of the `Friends' star, where she addresses rumours about John Mayer.

"I am not having his baby. And I have not popped the question," People quoted her as saying.

In the interview, the 39-year-old star has even poked fun at her recent swipe at Angelina Jolie

FICCI Warns More Production Cut And Retrenchment

FICCI Warns More Production Cut And RetrenchmentA survey conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) revealed that the global slowdown would continue to impact Indian economy.

Companies may employ various cost cutting measures including production cut, salary slash and retrenchment. Manufacturing companies can cut production up to 50 per cent following low demand in the market. Various manufacturing segments such as textile, leather and leather products reportedly have chalked out a policy for production cut for the period of November 2008 to March 2009.

England clears Mohali as second test venue

England clears Mohali as second test venueMohali, Dec 11: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has given security clearance for Mohali as the venue for the second test in India.

ECB''s Managing Director Hugh Morris has confirmed Mohali as the venue for the second Test match and said that the England team is looking forward to play at Mohali.

"I would like to say a very big thank to the Punjab Cricket Association and previously to the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association. The England team is delighted to be back in India," said Morris.

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