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Pink wants to ‘fix up’ with Lewis Hamilton

Nicole ScherzingerLondon, Nov 6 : Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger may have to stay a bit alert for pop star Pink has her sights set on the F1 champ Lewis Hamilton.

The singer, who split from her motocross star husband Carey Hart earlier this year (08), admits she is being driven crazy by Hamilton, who is dating Scherzinger.

In fact, the singer has expressed a desire for a relationship with the 23-year-old.

"Lewis Hamilton is hot. He''''s incredibly good-looking and pretty sexy,” the Mirror quoted her, as saying.

Jessica Biel says meeting Justin Timberlake''s mum was ‘stressful’

Jessica BielWashington, Nov 6 : Jessica Biel’s first meeting with beau Justin Timberlake''s mother was quite “tricky" and “stressful,” says the actress herself.

The ‘Summer Catch’ star said that she was quite nervous when she was first introduced to Justin’s mum, Lynn Harless.

"It always is a stressful situation. You are always trying - without trying too hard - to be likeable,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

She added: “Y''know mothers and sons and fathers and daughters - those are very protective bonds. So anyone going into that has a tricky situation."

Prosecution in Anand Jon’s case raises more skepticism than proof

Anand JonLos Angeles, Nov 6 : Throughout the sexual assault trial of Indian fashion designer Anand Jon, the evidence produced by the prosecutors has only raised the level of skepticism about their side of the story.

The 34-year-old was originally indicted on 59 counts, involving 20 alleged victims. His charges included, rape, sexual exploitation of a child, sexual battery and forcible oral copulation, reports LA Weekly.

However, during the trial, most of the charges were dropped. The number has got whittled down to its present 23 counts involving nine women.

IAAF imposes bans on eight Russian athletes for doping

Monte Carlo - The IAAF, the governing body of world athletics, has imposed two-year doping bans on eight Russian athletes for testing positive for the banned blood-booster EPO.

It emerged Thursday that the athletes include Vladimir Kanaikin, the 20-kilometre walk world record holder, and Alexei Voyevodin,
50km walk bronze medalist at the Athens Olympics in 2004.

Last month, seven Russian athletes were suspended for two years by the Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) for tampering with doping samples.

The athletes named included Yelena Soboleva, who earlier this year set a world indoor record in the women's 1,500 metres and two-time world 1,500 champion Tatyana Tomashova.

Daniel Craig backs a black Bond after Obama win

Daniel CraigLondon, November 6: Following the historic victory of Barack Obama in the US Presidential elections, Daniel Craig says the world should be prepared to see a ‘coloured 007’.

The 40-year-old, who was himself the target of much criticism for being the first ‘blonde Bond’, humoured the idea at a press conference before the Italian premier of his latest Bond film, ''Quantum of Solace''.

“After Barack Obama's victory I think we might have reached the moment for a coloured 007,” the Telegraph quoted him as telling the Agi news agency.

Mariah Carey blown to know she’s Obama’s ‘Hero’

Mariah CareyLondon, Nov 6 : She might have won many hearts with her songs and looks, but Mariah Carey was the happiest when she came to know her very special fan - the new president of the United States.

Barack Obama’s wife Michelle played Mariah’s hit song ‘Hero’ to him before the result was announced, a pal close to the singer has revealed.

"She was blown away when she heard. She is so honored to have played her part in such an occasion,” The Mirror quoted Mariah’s pal, as saying.

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