New York, Feb 18 : R&B singer Rihanna, who suffered a bloody nose, swollen lip and facial bruising in an alleged bust-up with Chris Brown, still loves him, if her friend is to be believed.

Brown, 19, was arrested on the night of Grammys on suspicion of assaulting the `Umbrella' hitmaker and was released on
50,000-dollars bail.

However, Rihanna is `torn' over her parents'' pleas to cooperate with police after she was allegedly assaulted by Brown.

Washington, Feb 18 : Hollywood actors Paul Rudd and Owen Wilson are in talks to act in James L. Brooks'' upcoming romantic flick, featuring Reese Witherspoon in the lead.

Washington, February 18 : A study on mice has shown that an enzyme makes the heart prone to chronic cardiac insufficiency.

Published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study also found that the suppression of the same enzyme helps the heart remain strong despite increased stress.

Washington, Feb 18 : A drug commonly used for treating nausea and vomiting can help prevent severe withdrawal symptoms from opioids, according to a new study.

The research team from Stanford University School of Medicine have found that addicts of heroin and prescription drugs such as codeine and morphine might be able to break their dependence without severe withdrawal symptoms or side effects with the help of drug, ondansetron.

Washington, Feb 18 : Legendary musician Elton John has teamed up with his partner David Furnish to produce a rather nonconformist alien flick, which will show aliens mixing with Jane Austen characters.

While the Rocket Films production company bosses have given the venture, which will show an extraterrestrial space-craft landing in
18th century Britain, a green signal, Furnish seems thrilled to begin working on the flick aptly titled `Pride and Predator'.

"It felt like a fresh and funny way to blow apart the done-to-death Jane Austen genre by literally dropping this alien into the middle of a costume drama, where he stalks and slashes to horrific effect," Contactmusic quoted Furnish as saying.

Washington, February 18 : Hugh Jackman will reportedly share the stage with Beyonce Knowles, Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens for a musical gala at the Academy Awards ceremony.