<span class="s1"><strong>Gladrags winner wants to act with Salman Khan</strong></span> <span class="s2">Charlotte Claire, the winner of Gladrags Mega Model 2013, will display her acting skills in the Tamil film <em>Jai Hind 2</em>, but her greatest wish is to work with Salman Khan some day. "I have a crush on the <em>Dabangg </em>star Salman Khan. It would be a dream come true to work with him," said Charlotte. The 23-year-old will start shooting for <em>Jai Hind 2 </em>next month. The film is a sequel to the Tamil blockbuster <em>Jai Hind</em>. Claire, who plays a Britain-based girl in the film, said: "The character I play is very strong. I will get to display different shades of emotions." </span><span class="s3">– IANS</span> <strong>Disney signs Ranbir Kapoor for Jagga Jasoos</strong> The actor Ranbir Kapoor has been signed by Disney for the forthcoming <em>Jagga Jasoos </em>franchise, and shooting will begin in September next year. <em>Jagga Jasoos </em>will be co-produced by Picture Shuru, which is Kapoor and Anurag Basu's new production company. Basu, Kapoor and UTV – the same team behind last year's hit <em>Barfi!</em> – will work on developing the scripts for the first and second part. The long-term plan is to take <em>Jagga Jasoos</em> into multiple sequels, as well as merchandising, consumer products, graphic comics, television, gaming and much more. <span class="s4">– IANS</span> <strong>Balachander praises Golmaal remake</strong> <span class="s2">The Tamil filmmaker K Balachander applauded the efforts of the makers of the recently released <em>Thillu Mullu</em>, a remake of his own film of the same name starring Rajinikanth. The 1981 film was an official remake of the Hindi classic comedy <em>Golmaal</em>, featuring Amol Palekar and Utpal Dutt. "I'm happy that the makers have turned my film into a commercial entertainer. The remake is completely new but Badri [the director] has done it in such a way that it's relevant to the current generation," said Balachander. The remake features Shiva, Isha Talwar and Prakash Raj in the lead roles </span><span class="s3">– IANS</span> Follow us Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thenationalArtsandLife">Facebook</a> for discussions, entertainment, reviews, wellness and news.
