Ash Foils Katrina UK Trip

Ash Foils Katrina UK Trip: latest news about updates, MUMBAI, Katrina Kaif was to travel to London to be with her family but her plans were foiled and she was stranded at Mumbai’s international airport as volcanic ash erupting from Ireland enveloped major parts of Europe and paralysed air traffic, Times of India reported.

“It was a very important family function. And I had to attend. I never realised it’d be impossible to make it. When I reached the Mumbai airport I came to know about what had happened. I was still not disheartened because I thought at the most, I’d be delayed… as I often am. When it comes to travel, one learns to be patient at airports,” Times of India reported Katrina as saying.

Little did she realise that she would have to return home. “Such things are bound to happen increasingly if we continue to abuse our environment. Personally, I wouldn’t have minded missing the flight. But it was a very important family gathering. Not being part of it really hurt,” the actress added.

Until Sunday night Katrina was desperately trying to find other means of travelling to London. “I don’t care if it is by train or boat. I’ve to get to London,” she said frantically.

Shilpa Shetty Copies Aishwarya On her Wedding Day

MUMBAI, News Update: Bollywood beauty Shilpa Shetty, who recently tied the knot with her NRI beau Raj Kundra, looked stunning in a red designer lehenga-saree on her wedding day. But, a look at her reminded one of Aishwarya Rai’s.
From the jewellery to the hairdo, Shilpa looked similar to Ash in all respects. While it was designer Neeta Lulla for Aishwarya on her D-Day, Shilpa Shetty zeroed in on her good friend Tarun Tahiliani. Ash adorned with Kundan jewellery had worn a golden saree on her wedding day. Shilpa too sported Kundan jewellery to go with her bright red saree. Similarities or no similarities, both the brides looked their best.

Ash Opts Out of the Film with Abhi

MUMBAI: Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s production Crooked is set to go on the floors from January 14 next year. However, the Abhishek Bachchan starrer has no lead actress as Aishwarya, who was supposed to do the film, opted out citing date problems.

Her dates for Crooked were colliding with Vipul Shah’s Action Replay. Since Action Replay is inching towards completion, Aishwarya had to give it priority, leaving her with no choice but to opt out of Crooked, directed by Abhinay Deo. It is a thriller which will be shot at different foreign locales.

Meanwhile, Farhan’s other production directed by Zoya Akhtar featuring Hrithik Roshan, Farhan and Abhay Deol is also stuck as it has no lead actress. The film’s shooting starts from April 5 in Spain. Ritesh says, “We are now looking for a completely new face in Crooked, which actually requires three new girls. We also need a fresh face either from London or New York for Hrithik in Zoya’s film.”

Farhan says, “Hrithik has been a true friend. I start directing Don 3 from September 2010, so Zoya’s film had to be completed before that. Hrithik adjusted his dates accordingly.”

Coal Ash, Coal Ash

Leslie Stahl on Sunday’s 60 Minutes did an in-depth look at the problems with the by-products of coal production, commonly known as coal ash. Coal ash contains many toxic medals, including arsenic, which unchecked, can leak into ground water and be extremely hazardous to breathe.

Stahl starts with a look at devastating coal ash spill that engulfed homes and destroyed whole communities in Tennessee in 2008 when a billion gallons of the toxic sludge in the largest environmental disaster of its kind in the US. This disaster brought the issue of coal ash to the national spotlight, and Stahl moves on to how to how coal ash is not labeled a hazardous waste by the EPA, and is currently being used as filler in everything from golf courses to carpeting in schools to kitchen counters.

Watch to the end when Stahl presses a power industry lobbyist about whether the material is being currently being handled safely and can’t get a straight answer.

Watch :

Source: huffingtonpost.com