
Mumbai: Raj Kapoor was legendary and deserved more fame than he recieved, says filmmaker Imtiaz Ali ahead of the late actor-filmmaker's 25th death anniversary Sunday. "He (Raj Kapoor) was a legendary director. He deserved much more fame than how much he is famous," Imtiaz said here. Raj Kapoor was only 24 when he launched his own studio, R. K. Films, and became the youngest director of his time with 'Aag'...

10:06 AM, Jun 02, 2013

Mumbai: Music pulls in the audience for films, and actor Pulkit Samrat gives full credit to composer Ram Sampath for creating "killer" tunes for the forthcoming movie 'Fukrey'. He calls Sampath a "genius". "(The music of the film) is killer. Ram Sampath is a genius," Pulkit said here Friday on the sidelines of an event celebrating the success of the film's music. Co-produced by Excel Entertainment, 'Fukrey' has six tracks...

02:50 PM, Jun 01, 2013

New Delhi: In the wake of increasing rapes and other crime against women across the country, Andhra Pradesh has reportedly barred women from clubs, pubs and bars after 10 pm. The State government has also banned those under 21 from these places at any hour, despite the legal age for drinking in the country being 18. The state government on May 3 issued a notification telling clubs, pubs and bars...

04:59 PM, May 04, 2013

Bangalore: In a last-minute bid to woo Bangalore voters, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday promised to extend the city's nightlife by two hours if voted to power. The BJP claimed it will extend the 11.00 pm deadline to 1.00 am for restaurants and up to midnight for bars. The party also promised to build a new reservoir to cater to the city's water problem. ...

11:32 PM, May 02, 2013

Bulandshahr: The callous response of police came to fore when a 10-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped, was put behind bars by women police officials after she approached them to file a complaint along with her mother. Two women constables have been suspended while two sub-Inspectors including the station-in-charge have been sent to police lines following the incident, SSP Gulab Singh said. The survivor spent several hours behind the bars...

02:32 AM, Apr 09, 2013

On the eve of a Balasore court taking up bail petition of former Odisha Law Minister Raghunath Mohanty and his wife for consideration, their daughter-in-law on Monday demanded the arrest of the two other accused in the dowry torture case slapped by her. Mohanty and his wife Pritilata, arrested from Howrah district of West Bengal on Saturday and produced in the court at Balasore, were sent to jail till Tuesday....

02:45 AM, Apr 02, 2013

What's Holi without little bit of Bollywood colours. People from different parts of the country are celebrating the festival of colours in a Bollywood style - with lots of songs and dances. ...

10:20 AM, Mar 27, 2013

Holi has a significant role in Bollywood. Here is a Hindi song that has almost become synonymous with the festival. ...

08:40 AM, Mar 27, 2013

The Odisha Police on Sunday arrested the son of former Law Minister Raghunath Mohanty in the dowry torture case filed by his wife. Raghunath Mohanty had to resign as Law Minister after his daughter-in-law, Barsha, filed the case against him, his son Rajasree, his wife and other family members. ...

09:45 AM, Mar 17, 2013

Sudha Malhotra is mainly known for films such as 'Dhool Ka Phool'and 'Barsaat Ki Raat'. ...

10:27 AM, Jan 26, 2013

Burdwan: The principal of the Polytechnic College of Asansol was on Saturday suspended in the wake of the alleged sexual harassment of a girl student by three student union members. Rituparno Basu, Principal of Nazrul Satabarsha Polytechnic College, Rupnarayanpur, has been placed under suspension on the charge of lapse on his part with regard to the reports, state Technical Education Minister Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay said. Meanwhile, the security guard, arrested in...

09:57 AM, Oct 14, 2012

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala High Court has ruled that no liquor will be sold before 5 pm in bars and hotels, in other words make drinking before that time a crime. The court says that the prohibition of liquor during working hours is necessary as it leads to alcoholism and affects work. But it has clarified that only the government can take a final decision after conducting a detailed examination of...

02:03 PM, Sep 28, 2012

London: Feng Zhe gave the Chinese men yet another gold medal, winning the Olympic title on the parallel bars on Tuesday. It was the third gold medal for China, following the team competition and Zou Kai's win on floor exercise. And there could be more to come, with Zou up later on Tuesday on high bar, where he is the reigning world and Olympic champion. Feng, the 2010 world champion...

07:21 PM, Aug 07, 2012

Mumbai: Establishments serving liquor and entertainment in the form of live orchestras, bar dancers and other such activities have much more to worry about, after the commissioner of police issued a new set of stringent orders to his subordinates last week. If the fear of meeting ACP Vasant Dhoble was a strong deterrent for party animals from venturing out into the night for a tippler, then be prepared for another...

02:44 PM, Jul 31, 2012

Mumbai: Assistant Commissioner of Police (Social Service Branch) Vasant Dhoble, the policeman whose job is secure largely due to the unwavering trust the police commissioner has in his policing style, has been told to cool it for a few days. Till Tuesday to be precise, as Arup Patnaik, commissioner of Mumbai police, is in the United States of America on official work, and is expected to be back on Tuesday....

06:07 PM, Jul 06, 2012

Chennai: In a move that will supplement the income to the state exchequer, the government has passed an order that will allow five-star hotels in Chennai, Tiruchy, Coimbatore and Madurai to keep their bars open round the clock. According to an order passed through the Home, Prohibition and Excise department last week, hotels that have a five-star rating in Chennai and Tiruchy can keep their bars open as long as...

12:15 PM, Jul 05, 2012

On first sight, ACP Vasant Dhoble looks like that observant uncle from your colony who always seems to know anything and everything about the people ...

04:33 PM, Jun 13, 2012

Kolkata: A high school student in West Bengal's Murshidabad district was caught with a gun and bullets which he had brought purportedly to kill the principal who had earlier scolded him. The student studying in Gangadas Vidyapith in Domkal, some 200 km away from Kolkata, took out a home-made pistol from his bag and pointed at the principal who had scolded him a day earlier for bringing a mobile phone...

10:14 PM, Apr 17, 2012

CNN-IBN brings you famous Holi songs of Bollywood movies and more. ...

05:21 PM, Mar 09, 2012