Chennai: Veteran playback singer PB Srinivas passed away earlier on Sunday. 82-year-old Srinivas had lent his voice in all four South Indian languages besides Hindi. The octogenarian was the playback singer of Kannada superstar Rajkumar and Tamil veteran Gemini Ganesan. Srinivas is survived by two sons and daughter. In fact, it is believed that Srinivas's gentle voice suited Ganesan best. The duo produced some of the most memorable Tamil songs...
10:23:52 PM Apr 14, 2013
From featuring as the fresh face of Indian Idol winner Abhijeet Sawant's album to an established Kollywood actress, Tamannaah has come a long way. And with Sajid Khan's 'Himmatwala', the actress has made her entry into Bollywood. The actress joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her movie 'Himmatwala'. ...
07:06:55 PM Apr 04, 2013
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11:31:11 PM Mar 22, 2013
'Vishwaroopam', the film that got banned, became a symbol of cultural terrorism and eventually became a massive hit. ...
11:35:25 AM Feb 13, 2013
Acting swiftly after government lifted the ban on his Tamil movie "Vishwaroopam", Kamal Haasan on Monday withdrew his petition before the Madras High Court challenging the ban, a move that could see the early release of his mega-budget movie. Justice S Rajeswaran, before whom the matter came up, allowed the actor and government to withdraw pleas after they expressed their desire to do so following a compromise between Haasan and...
02:56:36 PM Feb 04, 2013
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on Sunday demanded an apology from Tamil Nadu's Advocate General for statements made by them in connection with the certification of 'Vishwaroopam'. Condemning the allegations made by Navaneetha Krishnan and advocate Sankarasubbu, the CBFC said in a statement, "Every action taken/procedure followed by CBFC for certifying 'Vishwaroopam' or any other film has been done in accordance with the Act and Rules framed by...
06:17:44 PM Feb 03, 2013
A day after actor-director Kamal Haasan arrived at an agreement with Muslim groups opposing his Tamil film "Vishwaroopam", the ban imposed by District Collectors was removed, paving the way for screening of the movie across the state. The prohibitory orders issued earlier by District Collectors has been removed, government sources said but did not elaborate. ...
03:50:07 PM Feb 03, 2013
After days of courting controversy and debate, actor and director Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' is set to release in Tamil Nadu. More than a week after the thriller was banned from theatres across the state, Haasan agreed to make several cuts in the movie on Saturday before it hits the screens. ...
07:40:01 AM Feb 03, 2013
Actor and director Kamal Haasan on Saturday reached an agreement with Muslim groups protesting against his film 'Vishwaroopam' and announced that he had agreed to cut seven scenes from the film and mute certain other scenes that were deemed as offensive. The Muslim groups agreed to withdraw protests after the deal. ...
08:13:29 PM Feb 02, 2013
Actor and director Kamal Haasan on Saturday met representatives of the Muslim groups that have been protesting against his latest film 'Vishwaroopam' in Chennai. The meeting is being mediated by Tamil Nadu Home Secretary and aims to reach a compromise over the film's release. ...
05:22:23 PM Feb 02, 2013
"Vishwaroop", the Hindi version of Kamal Haasan's multi-lingual movie "Vishwaroopam", released in Uttar Pradesh Friday amid tight security. The film is being screened in five multiplexes and two single screen theatres in Lucknow. ...
04:25:53 PM Feb 01, 2013
The Tamil Nadu Home Secretary on Friday met Chandra Haasan, brother of actor and director Kamal Haasan, and representatives of the protesting Muslim groups to hammer out a solution to the ongoing furore over Haasan's new film 'Vishwaroopam'. The meeting was held at the secretariat. The discussions are underway presently. Earlier, Kamal Haasan had said that he will hold talks with the protesting groups. ...
12:06:17 PM Feb 01, 2013
The first show of 'Vishwaroop', the Hindi version of Kamal Haasan's latest film 'Vishwaroopam', at PVR Saket was delayed on Friday morning due to technical reasons. The people, however, stayed adamant that they will not return without watching the film. The issue was resolved later on and the show began at 10.30 am. ...
11:06:19 AM Feb 01, 2013
Kamal Haasan's magnum opus, 'Vishwaroopam' has been mounted on a reported budget of Rs 95 crore approximately according to the actor-director. This makes it one of the costliest Tamil films ever, second only to Rajinikanth's 2010 blockbuster 'Enthiran' with reported budget of a whopping Rs 132 crore. ...
11:58:14 PM Jan 31, 2013
Kamal Haasan implored the fundamentalists to "see reason" and said he will not stop pursuing negotiations with them over his film 'Vishwaroopam', while talking to CNN-IBN on Thursday night. The actor and director also claimed he does not "rule out politics" in the controversy that has surrounded his Rs 95 crore budget film. ...
11:35:44 PM Jan 31, 2013
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