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Shilpa Shetty pickles to tempt the UK!

Last updated on: August 25, 2009 
Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty

Shilpa Shetty and her fiance Raj Kundra pose for photographers after attending a news conference in London, where they announced their involvement in the V8 Gourmet Group, on Monday.

One of the UK's biggest Indian Restaurant Groups teamed up with the actress and her fiance to launch 'Shilpa's Gourmet Creations', a range of premium authentic dishes consisting of chutneys and pickles.

They intend to launch a whole new line of products and restaurants throughout Europe, Dubai and Jordan.

The V8 Gourmet Group is a UK based group comprising numerous Indian restaurants.

Get freaked!

Last updated on: August 25, 2009 
Danielle Harris, Tyler Mane and Scout Taylor-Compton
Cast member Tyler Mane (centre) poses with co-stars Danielle Harris (left) and Scout Taylor-Compton at the premiere of the movie Halloween II at the Grauman's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California on Monday. The movie opens in the US on August 28.

When Hamlet laughed

Last updated on: August 25, 2009 
Jude Law

British actor Jude Law laughs as he stands in front of Kronborg Castle in Elsinore, north of Copenhagen on Monday.

Law plays the title role in Donmar Warehouse's production of Hamlet. The play is being staged at the courtyard of Kronborg Castle until August 30.

From 007 to Dragons

Last updated on: August 25, 2009 
Rodrigo Santoro and Olga Kurylenko

Brazilian actor Rodrigo Santoro (left) and Ukrainian actress Olga Kurylenko pose during a photocall in Buenos Aires on Monday.

Santoro and the former Bond girl are involved in Roland Joffe's film There be Dragons, which is about the life of Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer, the Spanish priest founder of Opus Dei and canonized in 2002.