Shah Rukh Khan has been signed on to be ICICI's global brand ambassador. Officials at ICICI are hoping that the association will be beneficial due to Shah Rukh's popularity with the NRI audience.

Rumors that Aishwarya Rai had signed a film called Asterix And Obelix At The Olympic Games alongside Jean Claude Van Damme have turned out to be untrue. That's good news for Rai, as a Van Damme film would have probably been a step back for the star.

Our poll on who had the best 2005 turned out to be a surprise with Salman Khan winning. He led with 39 % of the vote, followed by Amitabh Bachchan (who incidentally was leading the poll for the first few days) with 24 %, and Abhishek Bachchan with 18 %.