
New Delhi: In a clear indication that the tussle between senior leader LK Advani and Narendra Modi is far from over, the patriarch's close aide Sudheendra Kulkarni has written an article dubbing the Gujarat Chief Minister as an "autocrat" who cares "two hoots" for the party.
In an article posted on a website, Kulkarni - who is one of the advisers to Advani and is virtually his alter ego, has also called BJP President Rajnath Singh "foxy". He has said the BJP Chief has "astrologically-induced delusions" of becoming the Prime Minister.
Kulkarni firmly maintains in his article that despite his age, Advani, 85, has still a lot to contribute to the party and the country. He has justified Advani's opposition to Modi and said the senior leader did not go back on the criticism he had made of the BJP in his resignation letter....
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06:10 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Mumbai: Prabhudheva debuted as a director in Bollywood with hit film 'Wanted' and its success turned over a new leaf in Salman Khan's life. Once again the choreographer-turned-director is planning to team up with the star for an action-packed drama. Post 'Wanted', Salman hit the bull's eye at the box office with a slew of hit action dramas like 'Dabangg', 'Ready', 'Bodyguard' and 'Dabangg 2'. "Now people want Salman to...

09:52 AM, Jun 17, 2013

Cast: Sudheer Babu, Nanditha, Praveen, Saptagiri Director: J Prabhakar Reddy Rating: 2.5 out of 5 Prabhakar Reddy's 'Prema Katha Chitram' (PKC) is one of those low budget films backed by quirky narration, that can't be placed under one particular genre. The reason? The film shifts gears at regular intervals only to remind us that it doesn't fit in to the genre we think it belongs to. Even though it leaves...

03:53 PM, Jun 08, 2013

Mumbai: Four people died and two were injured when a fire broke out on Thursday night at a commercial building in Andheri in Mumbai. The fire broke out at the IBL House in MIDC, Andheri, at around midnight. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital. Four fire engines were rushed to the spot and over 20 people were rescued. The fire is now under control but the police...

09:11 AM, Jun 07, 2013

Telugu direcor Sudheer Babu's upcoming romantic-comedy 'Prema Katha Chitram' will be releasing on June 7th. Nanditha is the lead actress in this film. The story-dialogues are written by Maruthi. He is jointly producing the film alongwith R Sudharshan Reddy under the banner of R C A Creations and Maruthi Talkies. J Prabhakar Reddy of 'Ee Rojullo' and 'Bus-stop' fame is the director of the film while the music is scored...

11:56 AM, May 26, 2013

New Delhi: The IPL spot-fixing net is getting bigger by the day. A third day of interrogation of the three Rajasthan Royals cricketers S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, accused of spot-fixing, have revealed clear patterns of the murky deals that have shamed Indian cricket. It now emerges that domestic and first class cricketers were allegedly acting as conduits for top bookies and players. After Jiju and Amit Singh,...

09:07 PM, May 19, 2013

Mumbai: Actor-filmmaker Prabhudheva, whose action directorials 'Wanted' and 'Rowdy Rathore' turned out to be box office successes, says he was happy when he was offered to helm a love story like 'Ramaiya Vasta Vaiya'. He has thanked producer Kumar Taurani of Tips Industries Ltd. for offering him a love story at a time when all producers wanted him to make action films. "Actually thanks to Tips as everybody wanted me...

05:43 PM, May 16, 2013

Bhubaneswar: Six people were killed and three others injured, some of them critically, when a passenger train rammed into their vehicle in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Wednesday, police said. The accident took place at an unmanned level crossing near Dhalapur village, about 130 km from state capital Bhubaneswar, when the vehicle, packed with passengers, was crossing the railway track. Five people, including three women, died on the spot. The injured...

09:28 PM, May 08, 2013

Hyderabad: Telugu actor Ram Charan Sunday allegedly got manhandled two people for not making way for him at a traffic signal here. A case has been registered against the actor at the Banjara Hills police station. "Ram Charan was returning after shopping from Banjara Hills when the incident took place near Taj Krishna traffic signal. When a Maruti Alto car driven by Phanish, who was accompanied by Kalyan, didn't make...

10:11 AM, May 06, 2013

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday upheld the Chief Information Commision's (CIC) order directing the unaided private schools to give out information relating to total no of seats in all classes. The court, however, said the schools need not disclose informations relating to their financial records. Justice Rajiv Shakdher passed the order while hearing a plea of Delhi State Public School Management Association challenging the CIC's December 2010...

01:30 AM, May 03, 2013

Harsha Vardhan who has recently been applauded for the interesting dialogues of the film 'Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyindhe' 'Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyindhe' has bagged an exciting offer. Superstar Nagarjuna has roped the writer to pen the dialogues for a film. There is a buzz that the film will star the Nagarjuna and Naga Chaitanya will play pivotal roles in the film. 'Ishq' fame Vikram Kumar will direct the film, which is tentatively...

01:11 PM, May 01, 2013

A non-bailable arrest warrant was on Monday issued by a city court against Sanjay Dutt for failing to appear in a case of alleged threat to a film producer after which the actor gave himself up and secured bail. ...

03:36 PM, Apr 23, 2013

Mumbai: A non-bailable arrest warrant was on Monday issued by a city court against Sanjay Dutt for failing to appear in a case of alleged threat to a film producer after which the actor gave himself up and secured bail. The warrant was issued by Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate's court as Dutt failed to appear twice before it in response to summonses in the case filed by producer Shakeel Noorani, who...

06:30 PM, Apr 22, 2013

Mumbai: A Samajwadi Party activist, who lost the last civic body election, was on Tuesday arrested for allegedly molesting a woman and rioting in suburban Andheri, police said. Arif Khan, the Samajwadi party candidate from Andheri in the last civic body elections in Mumbai, was arrested after his anticipatory bail was rejected by the Sessions Court in a case where he was charged for molestation and rioting among others, police...

06:58 PM, Apr 16, 2013

Actor Nakul who was seen as the leading hero in films 'Kadhalil Vizhundhen' and 'Masilamani' is currently busy shooting for his upcoming flick, 'Vallinam', directed by Arivazhagan after the film 'Eeram'. While Nakul has also signed another film a comedy caper titled 'Narathan' Tamil actor Santhanam will play an important role in the movie. 'Narathan' is produced under the banner of Vetrivel Film International. Naga Venkatesh will be directing the...

06:24 PM, Apr 15, 2013

New Delhi: As the 'missing' Southern actress Anjali makes an appearance before the police on April 13, we take a look at the series of events that happened earlier. April 8: Southern actress Anjali accuses her step-mother Bharathi Devi and Tamil director Kalanjiyam of harassment. She also alleges that the two have used her like an ATM. April 8: Bharathi Devi rubbishes the allegations in front of the media and...

06:25 PM, Apr 13, 2013

Hyderabad: Southern actress Anjali, who went missing from a hotel in the posh Jubilee Hills area here on Monday, made a "dramatic" appearance before city police tonight. Her brother Ravi Shankar had lodged a complaint with Jubilee Hills police station on Tuesday stating that she had disappeared from a star hotel and her mobile phone was also switched-off. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (West Zone) G Sudheer Babu, the...

01:03 PM, Apr 13, 2013

Buzz is that superstar Rajinikanth will be seen playing dual roles in the film, the roles of both a father and a son. Father is named 'Kochadaiyaan', who is the lieutenant and a close friend of the ruler of a kingdom. He is a highly talented, bold, courageous, shrewd and multifaceted individual. Just as much as his powerful battling skills is portrayed, his artistic performances are also equally highlighted in...

04:11 PM, Apr 12, 2013

New Delhi: In a breather for Vodafone and Idea Cellular, the Delhi High Court on Friday restrained the Centre from taking any "coercive steps" against the telecom majors which have been asked to pay penalty of Rs 550 crore and Rs 300 crore respectively for providing 3G services outside their circles without requisite licences. Justice Rajiv Shakdher, referring to a Supreme Court order on a plea of Bharti Cellular Ltd...

12:42 PM, Apr 12, 2013