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Now, she is back in the studio recording her debut album which will release next month after having landed herself a contract worth Rs. 1 crore with SONY BMG!


Once, Shweta Tiwari ruled the channels with her portrayal as Prerna in Kasauti Zindagi Kay. Things aren't looking all that rosy for the actress now. It has been three months since Shweta's show Jaane Kya Baat Hui first aired. Now we hear it has to give up its prime time slot (10.30 pm) to make way for a new show. Ouch. That has to hurt!


All Mayank Anand fans, it is time to rejoice! The actor who became a household name as Dr Rahul on Dil Mil Gaye (Star One), has now returned to the show. Mayank quit three months ago due to personal reasons is now back!

And in case you are wondering what he was doing while he was off screen, the actor says, "I've done my masters in writing, so I was busy writing a book called Love From The Sidelines which is ready for publishing. I was also busy with my painting exhibitions. Acting is minor in my case. Painting started as a hobby but now I am seriously thinking about taking it up professionally along with writing and acting."


Anyone who knows Farah Khan or has heard her interviews will know that the director can turn on her magic in front of the screens. That is exactly what she is doing for best mate Shah Rukh Khan's telly serial Ghar Ki Baat Hai.

But that's not all! The busy mother of triplets has also begun work on her own chat show. "We have shot the first episode. It was a very nice experience. It is not a routine talk show. We will bring in different issues. Common people will also be involved in the show. I can't tell you who the first celebrity guest on the show is. The channel (NDTV Imagine) will kill me!" she says.

That's okay. We will have all the details for you soon. Watch this space!


Actress Narayani Shastri who, for many months, was more in the news for her Page 3 appearances and being dumped by boyfriend Gaurav Chopra, now gets down to business.

We hear the actress who, was last seen on the reality show Zara Nachke Dikha, is playing a hard-nosed career woman in Namak Haram on the recently launched entertainment channel REAL.

As long as Narayani keeps her act real, we are only glad to see the dusky chica back on screen!