Aishwarya Rai Bachchan may have taken a sabbatical from films for a while now, but her fan following doesn’t seem to have taken a back seat. The latest fan to join the club is Belgian actor Jean Claude Van Damme. The Expendables 2 villain recently revealed that he is completely smitten by the former Miss World.

Mumbai unarguably enjoys the status of the “most equipped” city for filmmaking with some of the best shoot locations, studios and artistes. But Delhi, even though it has emerged as a popular spot for shoots, lacks the basic necessary requirements for making a film.

Kochi-based Nimmy A.G. grabbed the sole lead with six points after defeating Amruta Mokal in the seventh round of the ongoing Amity 39th national women’s challengers chess championship in the capital.

Former international Dalimia Chibber struck six goals as Tagore International School, Lajpat Nagar, trounced Sadar Patel Vidalaya 6-0 in their last league match of the preliminary stage of the 1st Delhi Soccer Association inter-school girls football tournament at the DDA Netaji Subhash Sports Complex in Jasola here on Thursday.

Pro debutant Vani Kapoor shrugged off the nerves with a brilliant four-under 68 that gave her a four-shot lead going into the third and final round of the `10 lakh Hero-KGA Women’s Pro Golf 2012 in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Salman and Shah Rukh Khan have been at war for a very long time now — everybody knows of the very public episode that occurred at Katrina Kaif’s birthday party a few years ago that led to the massive fallout.

The Caribbean may be the best rum destination in the world but bringing the best of the rum world under one roof is the UK RumFest. From casual drinkers to aficionados, there’s something for everybody in this two-day festival to be held in London this October.

The deeply religious Emraan Hashmi visited Mahim dargah on the occasion of Eid. Until recently, Emraan was looked at as nothing more than an A-list aspirant and face of the Bhatt line of cinema.

Pooja Misrra’s latest fetish is her own clothing line. She’s quite obsessed with her own style, which she flaunts at several events.

Sharmila Nicollet, the only Indian player to hold a full card on the Ladies European Tour, shot a one-under 71 in her first tournament in India in more than six months to take a two-shot lead on the opening day of the Rs 10 lakh Hero-KGA Women’s Pro Golf event in Bengaluru on Wednesday.