New Delhi: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, whose baritone is well-known, has lent his voice and face to the iconic character of Bheeshma Pitamah in an upcoming animation film 'Mahabharat'. Produced by PEN India, the Hindi film is a 50-crore project with voices from 15 major Bollywood stars. The characters from the epic will also look like the stars dubbing for them. "Amitabh Bachchan has lent his voice to the role of...
11:43 AM, Mar 12, 2012
New Delhi: In view of Tuesday's nation-wide strike called by a number of trade unions, Delhi government on Monday clamped the Essential Services Maintenance Act on all power companies in the city to ensure that there is no disruption in electricity supply in the national Capital. "Delhi government has clamped ESMA on all power companies including generation, distribution and other power companies in view of the proposed strike tomorrow," a...
11:09 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Beverly Hills: Martin Scorsese's Paris adventure 'Hugo' leads the Academy Awards with 11 nominations, among them best picture and the latest director slot for the Oscar-winning filmmaker. Also nominated for best picture Tuesday: the silent film 'The Artist'; the family drama 'The Descendants'; the Sept. 11 tale 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close'; the Deep South drama 'The Help'; the romantic fantasy 'Midnight in Paris'; the sports tale 'Moneyball'; the family...
07:24 PM, Jan 24, 2012
Beverly Hills: Prospective Academy Awards nominees have pretty much every decade of the last century covered, from the World War I epic 'War Horse' through modern times with the family drama 'The Descendants'. In between at Tuesday morning's nominations are such contenders as the 1920s and `30s tales 'The Artist' and 'Hugo', the 1950s movie-making story 'My Week with Marilyn, the 1960s Deep South drama 'The Help', the 1970s Cold...
01:39 PM, Jan 24, 2012
In the show, Rajeev Masand talks about three films 'Tree of Life', 'Bridesmaids', and 'A Separation'. ...
12:42 PM, Jan 14, 2012
Jaipur: Government hospital doctors in Rajasthan called off their strike on Saturday night after Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lifted the Rajasthan Essential Services Maintenance Act (RESMA) and released jailed doctors. Seventy five patients died during the 11-day stir. The doctors went on strike on December 21 demanding better pay and timely promotions. The protest led to a virtual collapse of the healthcare system in the state. Gehlot on Saturday night...
06:55 AM, Jan 01, 2012
Los Angeles: The maids of 'The Help' didn't take the Labour Day weekend off. The surprise summer hit held firm at the top of the domestic box office for the third straight week with $19 million in ticket sales. The drama about white women and their black maids in Civil Rights-era Mississippi polished off three new films based on four-day estimates released by movie studios on Monday, the U.S. Labour...
11:43 AM, Sep 06, 2011
Los Angeles: The summer blockbuster movie season comes to an end this weekend, and already moviegoers on one website have decided their favourite flick of the period -- 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2'. Voters in a new poll released on Thursday by NextMovie.com had the British boy wizard casting his spell over nearly 60 percent of voters for favorite summer flick, easily surpassing 'X-Men: First Class' with...
11:58 AM, Sep 02, 2011
London: Comedian Kristen Wiig, who has penned the forthcoming comedy "Bridesmaid" along with Annie Mumolo, says the movie is not meant for women only. Directed by Paul Feig, Bridesmaid talks about a group of friends and how a wedding impacts their relationship. "We did not write this movie specifically for a particular audience. There are some things that may be men gravitate towards, and may be women go for other...
04:25 PM, Jun 23, 2011
New Delhi: The Congress derostered its own spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi, on Wednesday, till the controversy over him appearing for lottery king Santiano Martin is resolved. Singhvi will not be the voice of Congress party at least for some time. The party leadership is upset at Singhvi becoming the legal counsel for a Kerala lottery baron. The Kerala unit of the party had also objected to Singhvi's role in the...
05:00 PM, Oct 06, 2010
New York Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been honoured with the 2010 World Statesman Award by the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, an interfaith coalition which promotes mutual understanding, tolerance and peace. India's Ambassador to the US, Meera Shankar, accepted the award on behalf of the prime minister at a glittering ceremony here on Tuesday from the foundation espousing fundamental values of freedom, democracy and human rights for peace, security...
04:21 PM, Sep 23, 2010
Paris: French President Nicolas Sarkozy's marriage to Carla Bruni, an Italian-born heiress and ex-supermodel long considered among the world's most desirable women, was touted as a coup for the French leader. But the author of "Carla: A Secret Life" — an unauthorised biography chronicling her transformation from an allegedly tempestuous man-eater into an apparent meek, model spouse — suggests Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has become something of a political liability for her...
04:16 PM, Sep 15, 2010
As employees continued their strike for the third consecutive day. ...
08:58 AM, Apr 06, 2010
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