Washington, January 19: Late actor Heath Ledger was being lined up to portray activist Tom Hayden, Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda's ex-husband, in a film about the Chicago Seven when he died from an accidental drug overdose in January last year.

Ledger's long-time agent Steve Alexander has revealed that the actor was to discuss the film with filmmaker Steven Spielberg on the day after his death.

London, January 19 : British artist and children''s TV presenter Tony Hart following prolonged illness, aged 83.

He appeared on art programmes for nearly 50 years, and inspired generations of children to paint and draw, before retiring in 2001 because of health problems.

Hart's family said that the Surrey-based artist - most famous for fronting children''s shows including Vision On, Take Hart, and Hart Beat - died peacefully in the early hours after suffering from health problems for a number of years.

London, January 18 : Kate Moss has bared her breasts to pose for the 2009 edition of Pirelli calendar.

The supermodel stripped for the raunchy photoshoot shot in a Botswana nature reserve, reports News of the World.

The animal-themed shoot had been made in a luxury Elephant-Camp during first week of May 2008.

Incidentally, the supermodel recently threw her 35th birthday bash based on animal theme at her North London home.

Melbourne, January 18 : Paris Hilton has given up on men - if the heiress' intimate snaps with galpal Cheyenne Tozzi are to be believed.

The millionaire-heiress has sparked lesbian rumours after she was said to have showered all her attention on Tozzi while ignoring other surrounding guys as they trotted Sydney, Byron Bay and the Gold Coast together.

It was, however, in Byron that allegations of their being more than friends emerged, when Tozzi abandoned her other model friends to be with the socialite.

Mumbai, Jan. 18 : Veteran Bollywood director Yash Chopra was awarded the coveted Golden Peacock Award, considered as the holy grail of corporate excellence, here on Saturday.

The Golden Peacock Award is presented for excellence in quality, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, innovation, training, environment management, ecological leadership and business leadership.

This year, Yash Chopra was presented with this prestigious award for his valuable contribution to the Indian cinema.

New Delhi, Jan. 18 : Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen inaugurated an exhibition of figurative paintings here on Saturday.

Sen, dressed in exquisite black outfit, inaugurated painters Raghu Vyas''s solo show titled ''Krishna--Romantic fantasy in peacock forest''.

Various paintings like ''The Divine Saviour'', Angels in a Peacock forest and Krishna in the Lotus pond depict the grandeur and love that flows from Krishna (Hindu god).