Star Plus replies to show cause notice

Star Plus, the general entertainment channel that telecasts the controversial show Sach Ka Samna sent its reply to the Information & Broadcasting ministry to the show cause notice issued to it last week. In its reply the channels has denied having violated any programming guidelines prescribed under the Cable TV (Regulation) Act, 1995.

Star Plus has said that that Sach Ka Saamna is based on an international game show and it does not, in any manner, depict obscenity or vulgarity. The channel also argued that it issues parental guidance warning during the telecast of each of the episodes. It also added that the show was being aired at a late night timing of 10.30 pm and thus it was not violating any provisions of the programming code.

The ministry had sent the producers a show cause notice to the channel after there was a furore in Rajya Sabha over the programme. The MPs claimed the content to be obscene which offending good taste and decency. The contestants are asked 21 questions in the show ranging from their professional to personal life. Some of the questions asked in the show so far have been very intimate.

Katrina Kaif doesn't feel secured

Her Bollywood career may be at its peak but Katrina Kaif doesn't feel secured in life. It has nothing got to do with her on and off beau Salman Khan either. Katrina who stays at Waterfield Road in Bandra is desperately looking for a new house. The reason, well her house isn't safe anymore and off late there has been an increase in the number of intruders barging in.

Katrina had brought the apartment four years ago with her hard earned money. She confirms the lookout for a new house but says the expereince of house hunting hasn't been great owing to her celebrity status. The price of the property she likes is doubled when her name comes into the picture and it is getting increasingly dangerous to stay in her present residence.

Katrina is also bored with her solitude and is eagerly waiting for her sister Isabel Kaif to joins her in Mumbai to pursue a career in Bollywood. Isabel is still learning acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute. Well Katrina when the hottest hunk in Bollywood is your boyfriend you should not have fears about security!