Mumbai: After Ashok Chavan, former Maharashtra chief ministers Vilasrao Deshmukh and Sushil Kumar Shinde have been summoned in the Adarsh scam case. The Adarsh Judicial Commission has directed Deshmukh to appear before it on June 21 and 22. Sushil Kumar Shinde has been told to appear on June 25 and 26. Chavan had on Tuesday sought exemption to appear as a witness before the two-member commission probing the Adarsh housing...
01:28 PM, May 23, 2012
New Delhi: If media reports are to be believed then Bollywood actress Genelia D'Souza has been enlisted by the Limca Book of World Records for a very unique reason. The actress has achieved a unique feat by delivering four back to back hits in four different languages. Genelia D'Souza has given hits in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi languages. Recently married to Riteish Deshmukh, a Bollywood actor and the son...
06:36 PM, May 22, 2012
Mumbai: A source claims that Salman Khan shot for an item number for a film recently. He is known to do favours for his pals. That's fine but read on... The call time was 9 AM but he strolled in only at 3 pm. Stars are known to be latecomers. There's still more, as usual Sallu insisted on doing his own steps. But then doesn't he always? Is Parineeti a...
12:16 PM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: 'Jannat 2' has become a hit. Emraan Hashmi's lucky phase continues. This is his third straight hit after 'Murder 2' and 'The Dirty Picture'. However, if the reports from trade analysts and movie goers are to be believed then the business of 'Jannat 2' has started to lose momentum. This shouldn't be a surprise as 'Jannat 2' is far away from perfection. Retaining a franchise name could be...
02:25 PM, May 08, 2012
New Delhi: Actors Riteish Deshmukh and Boman Irani have been entertaining viewers with their wit and comic timing as the hosts of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards for the past four years. But this year, Shahid Kapoor might be taking the mantle away from them. According to a source, Shahid is being roped in to anchor the 13th edition of IIFA, to be held in Singapore in June...
12:47 PM, May 06, 2012
New Delhi: Vishesh Films is known for producing small budget films with good production values. They have come up with films such as 'Raaz', 'Murder', and 'Jism' in the recent past. Producing films since 1988, the production house has always given memorable films in terms of content and songs. Vishesh Films' latest venture 'Jannat 2' also boasts of a new subject and good songs. 'Jannat 2' stars Emraan Hashmi and...
05:29 PM, May 03, 2012
Mumbai: The Bhatts are at the receiving end of a string of allegations once again. A Mumbai-based budding writer named Kapil Chopra has filed a case against the Bhatts for plagiarism. He alleges that their latest project, the sequel of 'Jannat', is his story and has demanded credit as a storywriter. The hearing of the case took place last evening and was presided over by Justice Dharma Adhikari. Our source...
10:55 AM, May 03, 2012
New Delhi: India is expected to receive normal monsoon for the third consecutive year, Earth Sciences Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh announced on Thursday. The June-September rainfall is expected to be 99 per cent of the long-term average, Deshmukh said during a press conference. India's chief monsoon forecaster D Sivananda Pai, however, said that there was possibility of El Nino weather conditions developing in the central equatorial Pacific Ocean, which are usually...
06:44 PM, Apr 26, 2012
Mumbai: 'Jannat 2' features Randeep Hooda in a prominent role. He has, however, been sidelined during the promotions of the film, which is set for a May 4 release. Director Kunal Deshmukh says it was a conscious decision not to focus on him. The crime thriller, a sequel to the 2008 movie 'Jannat', also features Emraan Hashmi and Esha Gupta. The plotline revolves around illegal arms. "I completely understand if...
03:19 PM, Apr 25, 2012
Mumbai: Model-turned-actress Esha Gupta, who is set to make her Bollywood debut with 'Jannat 2', says her co-star Emraan Hashmi is one of the main attractions of the film. "It's a Bhatt camp (Mukesh and Mahesh Bhatt) film. You know, the film is going to be amazing because of the music. Thanks to Pritam (Chakraborty), we have got amazing music already and the star already, you know, Emraan Hashmi! What...
02:50 PM, Apr 25, 2012
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition Arun Jaitley, BSP supremo Mayawati, Union ministers Vilasrao Deshmukh and Rajeev Shukla, and Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi and actor Jaya Bachchan were among the 50 new members who took oath in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Jaitley, who was re-elected to the Upper House from Gujarat, was the first to be called to take oath. After taking oath in Hindi, he greeted Prime Minister Manmohan...
04:09 PM, Apr 24, 2012
New Delhi: A special CBI court will on Thursday hear the bail pleas of five of the nine arrested in the Adarsh Housing Society scam. The five include TK Kaul, a former senior Army officer and four former senior bureaucrats, Pradeep Vyas, Jairaj Phatak, Ramanand Tiwari and PV Deshmukh. The fresh bail pleas were moved after an interim report of the Adarsh judicial commission claimed Adarsh land belonged to the...
07:03 AM, Apr 19, 2012
The state CAG report on Tuesday named trusts run by Vilasrao Deshmukh, Chhagan Bhujpal and Narayan Rane as beneficiaries in controversial land allotments. ...
10:37 PM, Apr 17, 2012
Mumbai: Top Maharashtra leaders Vilasrao Deshmukh, Narayan Rane and Chhagan Bhujbal were left red-faced as the CAG report that was tabled in the Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday slammed them for allotting subsidised land without following due procedure. As reported by CNN-IBN a week ago, the CAG report implicates Deshmukh for arbitrarily allotting cheap land in Borivali to the Manjra charitable trust; Narayan Rane for allocating land in Sindhudurg to build...
09:27 PM, Apr 17, 2012
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