
From Ram to Rajamouli are yet to test the waters. Sirish is set to debut in Kollywoood. As of Mahesh, he had a dubbed release of 'Businessman' in Jan which eventually went unnoticed. At a time when Telugu film heroes are following the steps of their Kollywood counterparts, Pawan Kalyan is silently making a grand debut in Kollywood, albeit through a dubbed film. 'Kuri', the dubbed version of 'Panjaa' is...

10:42 AM, May 31, 2012

Cast: Raghuvir Yadav, Raj Tandon, Anya Anand, Yashpal Sharma and Manjusha Godse Director: Gitanjali Sinha It was that great poet-thinker Harindranath Chattopadhyay who said: "It's very simple to be difficult, but very difficult to be simple." By that logic, debutant director Gitanjali Sinha has pulled off a reasonably admirable feat in this simple staright-from-the-heart film about the relationship between a neglected boy Avinash (Raj Tandon) and his lonely grandfather. The...

04:57 PM, May 25, 2012

Even after many visits to International film festivals with a number of recognitions, some movies find it difficult and take time to grace their ultimate audience. 'Manjadikuru' is also one such film which was waiting for long to fetch the best of the recognitions- that is the popular approval. And when we are finally into the film, we recognize that here comes a women director in Mollywood to look out...

05:39 PM, May 24, 2012

The sun may be blustering down at its fiercest best in this part of the world now. And the people trying to find various ways to beat the heat, there is probably one way to keep cool and that is by heading to theatres screening 'Kalakalappu'. As it happens the movie is Sundar C's 25th as a director. He has kept his promise of delivering an entertainer, eminently watchable by...

02:21 PM, May 12, 2012

The sun may be beating down at its fiercest best in this part of the world now. Even as the people try to find various ways to beat the heat, there is probably one way to keep cool - that is by heading to a theatre screening 'Kalakalappu'. Here is what the lead actress has to say about the movie. ...

12:04 PM, May 12, 2012

It looks like the 'Settai' team is having a gala affair at the sets. UTV Motion Pictures' forthcoming offering 'Settai' features Arya, Santhanam, Premgi, Hansika Motwani and Anjali. The film is a remake of Bollywood cult blockbuster 'Delhi Belly' and Kannan in lead role. It's based on the original film but will roll sans the offensive dialogues as the makers are keen in delivering a family laugh riot. Two huge...

04:42 PM, May 11, 2012

It looks like the 'Settai' team is having a gala affair at the sets. UTV Motion Pictures' forthcoming offering 'Settai' features Arya, Santhanam, Premgi, Hansika Motwani and Anjali. The film is a remake of Bollywood cult blockbuster 'Delhi Belly' and Kannan in lead role. It's based on the original film but will roll sans the offensive dialogues as the makers are keen in delivering a family laugh riot. Two huge...

04:42 PM, May 11, 2012

New Delhi: Legalising homosexuality has had little impact on the deeply entrenched homophobia in India, where thousands of gays still face discrimination and a lack of basic rights, the country's most prominent gay rights activist told Reuters. Hours after US President Barack Obama turned the global spotlight on gay rights by saying that he believes same-sex couples should be able to marry, Anjali Gopalan applauded the comments but despaired over...

01:02 AM, May 11, 2012

The President has approved the Rajya Sabha recommendation for Tendulkar, who is the first active sportsperson to have been nominated. ...

11:46 PM, Apr 26, 2012

New Delhi: President Pratibha Patil has approved the Rajya Sabha nomination recommendation for cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and he will now be a Rajya Sabha MP. Sachin Tendulkar accepted the Rajya Sabha nomination proposed by the Congress and became the first active sportsperson and cricketer to have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha. IBN18 Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai's take on whether the Rajya Sabha is the right pitch for Sachin Tendulkar: Sachin...

09:59 PM, Apr 26, 2012

New Delhi: President Pratibha Patil has approved the Rajya Sabha nomination recommendation for cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and he will now be a Rajya Sabha MP. Sachin Tendulkar accepted the Rajya Sabha nomination proposed by the Congress and became the first active sportsperson and cricketer to have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha. The Home Ministry had recommended four names including those of Tendulkar, Bollywood actress Rekha and industrialist Anu Agha...

08:15 PM, Apr 26, 2012

New Delhi: Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has accepted the Rajya Sabha nomination proposed by the Congress, according to reports. He is the first active sportsperson and cricketer to have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha. The Home Ministry had recommended four names including those of Tendulkar, Bollywood actress Rekha and industrialist Anu Agha for the Rajya Sabha. Reports say that Rekha and Agha have also accepted the nominations. Prime Minister Manmohan...

06:09 PM, Apr 26, 2012

It was earlier reported that the cast and crew of Superstar Rajinikanth's magnum opus, 'Kochadaiyaan', were shooting at the renowned Chitranjali studio. The latest is that they are now canning at Mollywood's top notch star Mohanlal's studio Vismaya Max Studio! The post production work is taking place in a full swing in this studio that has all the amenities required to edit an animation flick. The place is a media...

02:57 PM, Apr 25, 2012

New Delhi: We all heard of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee making it to the Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Another Indian to make it to the coveted list is advocate and gender rights activist Anjali Gopalan. Gopalan, 54, is the founder and Executive Director of The Naz Foundation (India) Trust, an NGO dedicated to the fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic in...

06:54 PM, Apr 19, 2012