Padma Lakshmi

Rumours are abuzz that author Sir Salman Rushdie's estranged wife, TV host Padma Lakshmi has a new man in her life, and that he's none other than American billionaire Ted Forstmann who once courted Elizabeth Hurley and Princess Diana. In the pic: Model and actress Padma Lakshmi arrives for the International Emmy Awards in New York. (Reuters/Keith Bedford)Read More

While reps insist that the reason they have been spending so much time with each other is because she had become a client of Forstmann's sports and entertainment marketing giant - International Management Group (IMG), the rumours still persist. In the pic, Padma arrives for the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity Award Dinner. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano)Read More

"IMG is global, and so is Padma's appeal. It's a good marriage," the Daily News quoted an insider, as saying. Seen here, at a promotional event in Bombay. (Reuters/Arko Datta)Read More

Another industry source admitted that it was a 'little odd' that Frostmann was taking such interest in Lakshmi. It's not the side of the business he usually focuses on," the source said. Seen here displaying an ethnic outfit by fashion designer Tarun Tahliani. (Reuters/Arko Datta)Read More