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Of late, Akshay Kumar has been receiving messages meant for Akshaye Khanna. Guess having a namesake is not always fun. Akshay kept getting messages from an assistant named Nikki all of last week, when he was shooting at Mehboob Studios for Patiala House. Some of the messages were to inform Akshaye of his shoots and timings while the others asked him what he wanted for lunch.

Katrina Kaif is certain. She will get married in 2012. Until then, she wants to have a blast while doing all the projects she has lined up. Her current films, Farah Khan’s Tees Maar Khan, Imtiaz Ali’s Rockstar and Dostana 2 with Tarun Mansukhani will keep the lady on her toes this year.

Priyanka Chopra lost out her role in Abbas Mustan’s remake of The Italian Job because of Abhishek Bachchan was what media reports claimed last week. Reportedly, Abhishek told the director duo to throw out Priyanka because of the way his good friend and filmmaker Rohan Sippy was left in a lurch by Priyanka Chopra.

Recently, when Ranbir Kapoor’s ex-girlfriend Deepika Padukone and his close friend Katrina Kaif bumped into each other at Mehboob Studios, it would have been foolish of people to not expect sparks to fly. But there was an icy-ness of sorts in the air when they even refused to acknowledge each other’s presence.

After the smashing and clashing in the basketball court episode, ‘Dill Mill Gayye’, a popular show on Star One, produced by Cinevistaas, continues with a new twist where Dr.Siddhant Modi (Karam Wahi) and Dr. Riddima (Jennifer Winget) will think of new plans to make each others life miserable.

Was Ayesha Takia spotted in a burqa after marriage? Have her in-laws clamped down on her freedom to act in films? These are the rumours that one hears in the film industry. Ayesha Takia is more amused than exasperated by attempts to put her into the retired-actress’ bracket after marriage. The word being spread is that Ayesha has married into an ultra-conservative family where acting is perhaps not permitted.

Asit Modi the producer of the hit serial ’ Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ was all set to produce a serious serial titled ’Meri Maa’ with writers like Charudutt Acharya, Rajesh Berry, Jayesh Patil. All these guys would finally report to the creative designer Niraj Naik (UTV) and the project head Niraja Roa.

Salman was recently spotted on the sets of Dance India Dance, a reality show as a special judge for the promotion of his upcoming film Veer. The actor spent quality time getting his film acquainted to one and all and expressed his take on whether Zarine resembles Katrina or not?

South Indian actress Asin witnessed an overnight success with her Bollywood debut Ghajini. Indeed, the actress won more laurels for her stunning performance. But with the unexpected flop of London Dreams, she is literally despaired running out of offers now.

Before even completing her debut film, Sonakshi Sinha, actor Shatrughan Sinha’s daughter, is already much sought after. While she is debuting with Salman Khan in Dabangg, Boney Kapoor has signed her on for his next film. Not only that, she will also play the female lead in Pankaj Kapur’s Mausam, starring Shahid Kapoor.

Actress Sunaina, who made her debut with an overpowering performance in Kadhalil Vizhundhen is more elated with handful of projects. With her second film, Maasilamani turning to be a successful film, she had simultaneously signed for couple of films at the same time.