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Traditional masks — Iranian Women

2010-12-17T17:34:00.002+04:00

Ostovar - 55 years, 8 children, housewife. Wear a mask for religious reasons and to protect the skin from the sun.

Despite the fact that many eastern women say they wear their hats with masks because of religious concepts, this tradition came long before the rise of Islam. Rural populations in the southern part of Iran said that this tradition of referring the Koran, but its origins seem to go far in the nomadic period in this region, where both men and women wore hats and masks to protect people from sun and strong desert winds. More after the break...

This tradition has survived, and today in rural parts of Iran, as well as in Oman, UAE and Saudi Arabia can still see these masks. Usually in such regions girl hiding from the groom their faces behind a mask until the wedding. Men here do not wear masks, but women, especially the elderly, still revere the tradition.

Roja - 12 years old, wears a mask whenever he wants.

Roya has no mask.

Fatemeh - 50 years, 11 children, a homemaker, wears a mask only to protect the skin.

Fatemeh same time without the mask.

Ostovar that was the first photo. It has three different masks.

This Ostovar without a mask.

Zeinab - about 60 years, 10 children, 6 of whom died, a homemaker. Wear a mask for religious reasons and to protect the skin from the sun.

Gohar - 26 years, two children, a homemaker. Wear a mask for religious reasons and to protect the skin from the sun.

Zobeida Ostovar - 30 years old, 5 children, homemaker. Wear a mask for religious reasons and to protect the skin from the sun.

Fatima - 65 years, 6 children, selling tobacco on the market. Wear a mask for religious reasons.

Mashad flights - 55 years old, 6 children, sells tobacco in the market. Wear a mask for religious reasons.

Gohar - 20 years, 1 child, a homemaker. Wear a mask for religious reasons and to protect the skin from the sun.

Armaneh - 35 years old, 5 children, homemaker. Wear a mask for religious reasons and to protect the skin from the sun.

Alemeh - 40 years, selling scarves on the street tray.

Madhurima latest Stills

2010-12-17T17:33:00.000+04:00

Madhurima latest Photoshoot, More images after the break...

Hollywood's 20 Highest Earning Celebrities

2010-12-17T17:32:00.000+04:00

Johnny Depp: $ 75 million; Sandra Bullock: $ 56 million

This list includes top 10 highest-earning actresses and top 10 best paid actors of Hollywood, according to Forbes. It clearly shows the pay gap between women and men, and you can compare their earnings from June 1, 2009 to June 1, 2010. More images after the break...

Ben Stiller: $ 53 million; Reese Witherspoon: $ 32 million

Tom Hanks: $ 45 million; Cameron Diaz: $ 32 million

Adam Sandler: $ $ 40 million; Jennifer Aniston: $ 27 million

Leonardo DiCaprio: $ 28 million; Sarah Jessica Parker: $ 25 million

Daniel Radcliffe: $ 25 million, Julia Roberts: $ 20 million

Robert Downey Jr.: $ 22 million; Angelina Jolie: $ 20 million

Tom Cruise: $ 22 million; Drew Barrymore: $ 15 million

Brad Pitt: $ 20 million; Meryl Streep: $ 13 million

George Clooney: $ 19 million; Stewart: $ 12 million

Mandira Bedi to endorse Bodycare

2010-08-28T22:56:00.004+04:00

Hot Mandira shot to fame with the popular daily soap Shanti. The she went on to create stirs with her noodle straps and excited spontaneous comments as a cricket presenter and after juggling different roles as an actor in TV serials and films, host, and participant in reality shows, Mandira Bedi is now all set to endorse lingerie brand Bodycare which she calls as a cute and fun brand.

Indian women consumers are becoming more cautious these days in choosing lingerie, which is in effect helping the growth of branded lingerie in India. Bodycare is a cute, girly and fun brand.
It is an exciting opportunity for me because I get to put my own input into the brand – that is the main reason I agreed to do it, Mandira said in a press statement adding, The collection ranges from comfortable, yet stylish innerwear, easy wear to sensuous lingerie.
Bodycare managing director Sanjay Dawar said, In recent times men is innerwear industry has seen a plethora of celebrity endorsement from the biggest leading names in Bollywood.
On the other hand, in the women is innerwear segment, there is just one brand that has dared to venture in this league and that is Bodycare.

Shahid closeness with Asin – Priyanka needs Shahid

2010-08-28T20:47:00.003+04:00

Bollywood buzz that Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra are seeing each other. Now, grapevine has it that the power couple had a fall out recently, when Piggy Chops got to hear Shahid growing closeness with Asin. This news did not go well with Priyanka.

Shahid and Asin bonded really well over while shooting for an ad in Hindi and Tamil. It was the Tamil language that led to this bonding. Since Shahid does not know Tamil the Ghajini actress was seen teaching him with great interest. They shared a good camaraderie.
The ad that we were shooting for was in Hindi and Tamil. I could manage it as I know both the languages. But Shahid was struggling with the Tamil part of it, so he took my help in getting the language right. He did not know Tamil at all, so the entire exercise turned out to be a fun session Asin told.
The situation took a turn when when Priyanka made a surprise visit to her boyfriend Shahid Kapoor. The actress turned pale on seeing Shahid sharing good rapport with Asin. Priyanka was not very comfortable seeing Asin and Shahid is easy camaraderie says a source.

2010-08-26T12:06:00.001+04:00

Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor have been going around for quite some time now and if sources are to be believed they are into taking their relationship to some serious level by turning business partners.

Saif declared that he would continue making films with Dinesh Vijan under their banner Illuminati Films. It is a development not a split. I am going to make more than one movie at a time, so I will be launching another production house and Kareena will be on the board of directors. It is important for my growth as an actor producer, Saif said.
With this news it was but natural for everyone to ask if Bebo would be the leading female star in all their so productions, but Chhote Nawab denied this possibility saying, It would be exciting for the audience and me to work with other female stars.
I have never enforced my will on my producers and eventually it will be the director call, but it would be nice to pair up with Deepika again after Love Aaj Kal. And since I have never worked with Priyanka and Katrina, we could be fresh jodis too.

Czar kisses Twice Katrina on her lips

2010-08-26T12:05:00.003+04:00

Czar is none other than director Farah Khan cute little two year old son. Czar kisses twice hot Katrina Kaif on her lips on set. But amazingly whenever Farah Khan kisses Czar on the lips, he wipes off the kiss. But he did nothing of the sort after kissing Katrina.

It is learnt that, Farah often brings her triplets Czar, Anya and Diva to the film sets of Tees Maar Khan. Of the three, Czar has been getting quite close and personal with Katrina. One day when Katrina offered him her cheek for a peck, the naughty tot planted a kiss on her lips.
Not just that, according to Farah Khan, the very next day when Czar revisited the sets, he called Katrina over to him with a gesture and kissed her again on the lips.

Miss Universe 2010

2010-08-26T11:40:00.003+04:00

Miss Universe 2010, the 59th edition of the pageant, was held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on August 23, 2010. It was hosted by Bret Michaels and Natalie Morales. Jimena Navarrete, Miss Mexico, was crowned Miss Universe 2010 by outgoing titlehoder Stefanía Fernández from Venezuela. More images after the break...

1st Runner-up Jamaica - Yendi Phillipps
2nd Runner-up Australia - Jesinta Campbell
3rd Runner-up Ukraine - Anna Poslavska
4th Runner-up Philippines - Venus Raj

Top 10
Albania - Angela Martini
Ireland - Rozanna Purcell
South Africa - Nicole Flint
Guatemala - Jessica Scheel
Puerto Rico - Mariana Vicente

Top 15
Russia - Irina Antonenko
Colombia - Natalia Navarro
France - Malika Ménard
Belgium - Cilou Annys
Czech Republic - Jitka Válková

South Side Nithya Menon

2010-08-24T19:29:00.003+04:00

Nithya Menon is the latest actress in Malayalam who made her debut through the movie 'Aakasha Gopuram' in 2008. She has later acted in movies like Vellathooval, Angel John and Kerala Cafe. None of her movies were hit ones except Kerala Cafe which was movie consisting of a number of short films. More images after the break...

Genelia in White Saree Latest Stills

2010-08-24T19:22:00.001+04:00

The beautiful actress Genelia who is currently busy with the shooting of ?Uthama Puthran? with Dhanush was awarded with prestigious CNBC Awaaz?s Brand Ambassador of the year. She looked very hot and sey in the saree. More images after the break...

Elegant Beauty celina

2010-07-31T18:06:00.002+04:00

Elegant beauty Celina jaitely is in dormant mode due to her continues flops. Her past movies like Apna Sapna Money Money, Shakalaka Booom Boom and Red didn’t do well in box office and now she desperately in need of a huge hit. Lets hope her new ventures like Kabul ka Gangster and Love Has No Language would do well at box office.