The Indian cinema has left a deep impression at the Dubai International Film Festival, which ends on December 17, 2008.

Film Dilli 6, which is jointly produced by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Productions and UTV Motion Pictures, was inaugurated.

The film was screened before the stalwarts of entertainment.

Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and UTV's Siddharth Roy Kapoor were present at the festival.

Sun Pictures, the film production wing of media giant Sun Network, has acquired entire rights of flick ‘Enthiran – The Robot’.

According to sources, the flick featuring tollywood superstar Rajinikanth and bollywood hotty Aishwarya Rai is India’s costliest movie ever made.

Sources further revealed that producers of the flick, Ayngaran International and Eros hand over this Rs 150 crore budget movie to Sun Pictures due to the existing financial slump.

Rab ne Bana Di Jodi has turned out be really lucky for Yah Raj Films. The movie, which was released on 12th December 2008, has broken all earlier opening weekend collection records for Yash Raj Films.

It has been learnt that the movie has collected approximately Rs 60 crores worldwide on its opening weekend, and has surpassed Dhoom 2, that was seen as one of the highest grossing films of all-time.
 

Bhargavi, a 25 yr old upcoming Telugu actress was found dead at her Hyderabad residence on Tuesday evening. Another body of an orchestra troupe operator, Praveen Kumar, was found lying next to hers. 

The police recovered a blood-stained dagger, some cyanide powder packed in paper and the suicide note from the site of crime. The suicide note purportedly written by Parveen Kumar stated that disturbances in personal life drove them to suicide. But the police suspect that he first stabbed Bhargavi to death and then committed suicide by consuming cyanide. 

After winning Bigg Boss, Ashutosh Kaushik, the much popular dhabawala from Saharanpur, UP, is all set to make an appearance in Big Brother, the original version of the show. 

The MTV roadie will leave for London on December 25 and will join the show from its second week. Ashutosh will be the second Indian celebrity to be a part of the popular US show, the first one being Shilpa Shetty. 

The show is coming to India on VH1 starting Sunday at 2200 hrs IST. This is the Season 9 of the show. Sixteen houseguests will participate in the show and will compete for a prize worth half a million dollars. 

Indian singer-music composer A R Rahman has bagged Satellite Award for Best Original Score for his music in British director Danny Boyle’s flick “Slumdog Millionaire”.

Besides this award, Rehman has pocketed two more satellite awards from International Press Academy for Picture-Drama and Best Director for Boyle.