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Thursday, 12 December 2013

Spoof Photographer Alison Jackson Imagines Prince George's First Christmas

 Great-granny looks on as Prince George opens his gift from her, grabbing a cuddly toy Corgi Dressed in a reindeer costume, Prince George enjoys his first Christmas, enclosed by all four generations of the Royal Family. As well as delighted parents William and Kate, there’s Uncle Harry in the role of Santa Claus. And the Queen, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall also make an appearance. At first glance, you’d be forgiven for...

Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Aishwarya Rai Pays Tribute to Nelson Mandela

As the world mourned Nelson Mandela, another celebrity took their time to pay tribute to the late South African icon. Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai posted a touching Facebook photo, which exhibited the former beauty queen shaking hands with the late anti-apartheid leader during the Miss World pageant (which she won) in 1994 which was held in South Africa that year. The 40-year-old wrote about her experience meeting the late President in...

Family Funeral Planned For Paul Walker - ‘Fast & Furious’ Crew Invited

On Dec. 10, Paul’s family made arrangements for his funeral at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The cemetery picked up Paul’s remains on Dec. 9 after his autopsy last week, a source at the Los Angeles County Coroner told the paper. “All of the funeral details are still being worked out,” but a service is being planned for this weekend. The insider adds that Paul’s 15-year-old daughter, Meadow Walker, is doing “as well as can be expected. She is a...

Paul Walker’s Final Pictures Before Crash

Images have emerged showing Paul Walker smiling in the passenger seat of his friend's Porsche just moments before they smashed into a post and perished in a fiery crash. The 40-year-old actor was photographed leaving a charity fundraiser in Santa Clarita, California on November 30 with the window of the bright red Porsche Carerra GT rolled down. But just moments after leaving for the short ride with his friend and financial adviser, Roger...

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Little Aaradhya Bachchan And Aishwarya Rai Spotted In Airport

 Little Aaradhya Bachchan, who recently flew to Bhopal with her parents Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan and grandparents Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, was spotted in her mom's arms as she arrived back into the cit...

Katrina Kaif's Hot Photoshoot For Vogue Magazine December 2013

The Hot Katrina Kaif is featured on the cover of Vogue India for the month of December 2013. Like always, Katrina manages to look stunning in almost every outfit she wears. 2013 has been a rather sluggish year for Katrina Kaif who, it seems, was left trailing far behind Bollywood's golden girl of the moment, Deepika Padukone. Carving out time for pleasure may have seemed to put Katrina's career on the backburner. But a photoshoot for...

Texas Life-Size Gingerbread House Sets New Guinness Record

The world’s largest gingerbread house has been erected on Texas A&M Traditions Club grounds, in Bryan, Texas. The 39,201.8 cubic-foot house set a Guinness World Record this year, and is helping raise funds for a local trauma center. It measures 60 feet by 42 feet and its tallest point rises 20.11 feet. The idea for the house first came to Bill Horton, managing director of the Traditions Club, in September 2012. He was watching a Food Network...

Friday, 6 December 2013

Aaradhya and Mom Aishwarya Spotted at Bachchan's Family Wedding

It Seems like Abhishek Bachchan genuinely rubbished rumors of Aishwarya Rai and Jaya Bachchan's tiff. Only a day after he did so the 'Happy Bachchan Family' was spotted bonding together at a relative's wedding in Bhopal. Jaya Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Aaradhya Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan and Big B, the entire Bachchan clan joined the wedding together in Bhopal. Aishwarya and Jaya even shared the stage together to pose for photographs....

Thursday, 5 December 2013

Mandela's Death Announced As Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Watch the Autobiography Of Mandela - "Long Walk To Freedom"

Royals, celebrities and members of Nelson Mandela's family attended the UK premiere of the biographical film of his life - oblivious to the fact the man it was about had died only hours earlier. Mandela's death was announced in South Africa as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge sat down to watch the screening of Long Walk To Freedom, the movie based on his autobiography.    One of Mandela's daughters, Zindzi Mandela, was also...

Nelson Mandela Dies at 95

Nelson Mandela has died at his home in Johannesburg, South Africa aged 95. The anti-apartheid icon died at 12:50pm EST surrounded by close family. Mandela's death came approximately five months after he was admitted to hospital with a lung infection. Despite being allowed to return home three months ago, South Africa's first black president has not been able to move from a bedroom described as being a 'virtual 24 hour intensive care unit' and...