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The promos of the upcoming movie Aisha shows a girl with behenji look getting hip-hop makeover with the help of Sonam Kapoor. The girl is debutant actress Amrita Puri, who plays a Bengali girl Shefali Thakkur.

She is shown moaning in pain at a salon in the movie and shaping her eyebrows also seems to be alien to the girl. Amrita is a model, who acted in many plays and has no connection with film industry. She is the daughter of the head of HDFC Bank. Coming from such a corporate background, her decision of acting had faced some apprehensions.

According to health officials, the death of a woman owing to deadly H1N1 virus in Kerala was confirmed even as 15 more tested positive for the flu.

They officials stated that Biji (25), a resident of Thenmala in Kollam, was taken to the Trivandrum Medical College a few days back with the diagnosis of Kyphoscoliosis.

Biji lost her life on July 22 and her casualty was confirmed owing to H1N1 on Friday.

Out of the 15 fresh H1N1 cases, four cases were from Ernakulam, seven from Kozhikode, one each from Thrissur, Kannur, Kasargode and Wayanad.

Actress Amanda Bynes had `retired' from acting last month; however she has grandly declared her come-back to the big screen on Friday.

She utilized her Twitter account on Friday so as to declare the news of her comeback. Last month, Amanda tweeted that she was leaving acting and said that she doesn't derive enough fun out of it, as she used to. She also said that she doesn't want to act anymore since she doesn't love it at all now.

She said that no one quits acting at 24, however, that's the way she felt at that point of time.

Researchers at a British laboratory have created two pills that can stop the progress of skin cancer by contracting lethal tumours by half.

The scientists at the GlaxoSmithKline drugs firm said that the pills that could be available by the next 3 years, will meliorate the length and quality of life for those with suffering from malignant melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.

Malignant melanoma is the rapidly growing cancer in the United Kingdom, with approximately 10,000 new cases and 2,000 fatalities every year.

Salt is one of those rare action flicks that has non-stop hard hitting action for ninety minutes straight and is all done with a brain. Originally, written for a male lead star, in which Tom Cruise was the primary candidate but after he turned it down because it was too similar to his role in Mission: Impossible the makers changed the script and took on Angelina Jolie to play the same role reworked for a female main lead.

Bipasha Basu tells Jyothi Venkatesh that she is happy that her performance in Lamhaa has not gone unnoticed.

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