Final Take

The party scene has hit an all-time low in both Delhi and Mumbai. But unwittingly, ithas also helped the glitterati. The celebrities whose names figure in the infamous cocainelist are breathing easy as the story has literally died on the newspages...While the worldspeculates on the "war", Anita Pratap has come out with hermuch-awaited book, Island of Blood, a collection of frontline reports from SriLanka, Afghanistan and other South Asian flashpoints...Ayesha Dharkerseems to be extremely keen on making her mark as an international actress. The daughter ofAnil and Imtiaz Dharker has relocated from Mumbai toLondon to be where the action is...Is Amitabh getting tired of KBC?Grapevine has it that the Big B is not

willing to renew his contract with Star. Wonderwho’ll step into his shoes?...Feminists take a break. It’s the turn of Indianheroes to shed some clothing. First Anil Kapoor wrestled in the mud in Nayak with verylittle on. Next on the list is Kamalahaasan who leaves little for imagination in Abhay.