Cannes: 'After Lucia' by Mexican director Michel Franco has won the top prize in the Cannes Film Festival's sidebar competition, Un Certain Regard. It was chosen Saturday from a slate of 20 films by a jury headed by British actor Tim Roth. Un Certain Regard focuses on new and emerging filmmakers. The jury gave second prize to French film 'Le Grand Soir' by Benoit Delepine and Gustave Kervern, and a...
11:27 AM, May 28, 2012
Cannes: The Cannes Film Festival rewarded one of its favorite directors Sunday, as Michael Haneke won the top prize for a second time with his stark film about love and death, 'Amour.' The Austrian director's powerful and understated film stars two French acting icons - 85-year-old Emmanuelle Riva and 81-year-old Jean-Louis Trintignant - as an elderly couple coping with the wife's worsening health. Cannes jury member Jean Paul Gaultier praised...
10:15 AM, May 28, 2012
Director John Hillcoat's 'Lawless', Austrian director Michael Haneke's 'Amour' and Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's 'Beyond the Hills' are competing for the prestigious Palme D'Or this year. ...
09:50 AM, May 22, 2012
At a time when book stores are flooded with compendiums on the 2011 World Cup, an intrepid television reporter has come up with a sizzling story on the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sleaze sells and on TV it grips the viewer more as an instant trial is conducted, judgment pronounced and executed in a matter of an hour. If the same story is narrated in a racy style, it can...
08:08 PM, Jan 31, 2011
Hyderabad: A young girl was locked up in a room, beaten up and branded with hot iron by her own mother. The reason: the girl objected to her alleged illicit relationship. She has been rescued and now wants to start her life afresh. Nagachaitanya along with her paramour Naresh locked up Nartana in a room, beating her, even branding her with hot iron. The girl had suffered severe infections on...
11:48 AM, Sep 25, 2010
What happens to models when they cross their prime, a reality most of them face at some point in their career. ...
12:46 AM, Jul 04, 2010
In a new twist to Viveka's suicide case, her family members contradicted Thursday all that Vora had claimed. ...
05:10 PM, Jul 01, 2010
As the Viveka case highlights, the relationship is incestuous and invasive and can rapidly spiral out of control. ...
11:39 PM, Jun 30, 2010
Mumbai: In a reprieve for model Viveka Babajee's 'boyfriend' Gautam Vora, a local court on Tuesday restrained the police from arresting him on the charge of abetment to suicide without giving him a 72-hour prior notice. Principal judge of the sessions court M L Tahaliyani also directed Vora, a stock analyst, to cooperate with the police in the investigation into the June 25 suicide of Babajee and present himself at...
05:57 PM, Jun 29, 2010
The man she mentioned in her diary has applied for anticipatory bail saying he had nothing to do with her death. ...
09:32 PM, Jun 28, 2010
It was declared in a pre-Valentine's Day survey of language experts. ...
07:03 PM, Feb 12, 2010
The 10th Auto Expo in New Delhi is proving to be a crowd puller. ...
08:39 AM, Jan 09, 2010
Women were nominated on the basis of their contributions in respective fields. ...
02:07 PM, Nov 10, 2009
displayed with permission. Use of the CNN name and/or logo on or as part of CNN-IBN does not derogate from the intellectual property rights of Cable News Network in respect of them.
Disclaimer: Network18 Media & Investments Limited is proposing, subject to market conditions and other considerations, an offer of its equity shares on rights basis and has filed a Draft Letter of Offer with the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The Draft Letter of Offer is available on the website of SEBI at www.sebi.gov.in and the websites of the Lead Managers at www.icicisecurities.com and www.rbs.in Investors should note that investment in equity shares involves a high degree of risk and are requested to refer to "Risk Factors" in the Draft Letter of Offer. The Equity Shares have not been and will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "US Securities Act"), or any state securities laws in the United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, "U.S. persons" (as defined in Regulation S under the US Securities Act) except in a transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the US Securities Act and in accordance with any applicable U.S. state securities laws.
Disclaimer: TV18 Broadcast Limited is proposing, subject to market conditions and other considerations, an offer of its equity shares on rights basis and has filed a Draft Letter of Offer with the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The Draft Letter of Offer is available on the website of SEBI at www.sebi.gov.in and the websites of the Lead Managers at www.icicisecurities.com and www.rbs.in Investors should note that investment in equity shares involves a high degree of risk and are requested to refer to "Risk Factors" in the Draft Letter of Offer. The Equity Shares have not been and will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "US Securities Act"), or any state securities laws in the United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, "U.S. persons" (as defined in Regulation S under the US Securities Act) except in a transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the US Securities Act and in accordance with any applicable U.S. state securities laws.
