Familiar face in the South, 26-year-old Mamta Mohandas is ready with her first Tamil movie, Thadaiyara Thaaka, after her wedding in December. Recent releases like Arike, starring Dileep and Njanum Ente Familiyum, starring Jayaram, have put her back in the game and the singer/actress is certain that her action drama with Arun Vijay, scheduled for June 1, will make the cut. In a quick interview, she tells us about her...
01:51 PM, May 28, 2012
Singers: Mamta Sharma, Ajay Jaiswal, Vinod Rathod, Aishwarya Nigam, Nidhi Prabha, Abhijeet Sawant, Deepak Giri, Chandana Baruah and Shaan Music Director: Satish-Ajay Rating: 2 out of 5. At a time when Bollywood music is offering a good mix, the sound track of 'Rakhtbeej' comes as a major disappointment. The songs, penned by the two lyricists, are ordinary compositions. The sound track kicks off with 'Lattoo', supposedly an item number. It...
10:53 AM, May 22, 2012
Music Director: Sajid-Wajid Lyricist: Sameer Anjaan Singers: Wajid, Shreya Goshal, Mika Singh, Mamta Sharma, Sarosh Sami, Kumar Sanu, Javed Ali, Akshay Kumar Rating: 3 out of 5 From the storehouse of upbeat music, Sajid-Wajid, comes another album in the form of 'Rowdy Rathore'. Having doled out chartbusters for films such as 'Dabangg' and 'Housefull 2', one would expect the musical duo to deliver yet another hit. But though they have...
01:25 PM, May 06, 2012
Kolkata: With West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee giving a 15-day ultimatum to the central government for accepting the state's demand for a three-year interest moratorium, Trinamool Congress on Monday said it will raise the issue in both the houses of parliament in the upcoming budget session. "The Trinamool MPs of both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha will raise this issue of financial burden on Bengal. All the Trinamool MPs...
09:40 PM, Apr 23, 2012
Mumbai: Pooja Batra has been appointed as the US brand ambassador for a hard drinks brand. "As an army brat, I grew up with drinks around our home because whiskey is still my fathers drink of choice," says Batra. All that we can say is cheers! It feels wonderful to be on a film poster: Karan Mehra Telly actor Karan Mehra who has featured in films like 'No One Killed...
11:19 AM, Apr 13, 2012
Mamata Banerjee said that she is against the hike in the passenger fare announced in the Railway Budget. ...
09:51 PM, Mar 14, 2012
New Delhi: The word 'sexy' crept into the Indian lexicon a long time ago, but it continues to create ripples in a society where the conservative goes hand in hand with the modern. Some find it outrageous and derogatory while others say it is important to see how the term is used. The renewed debate comes after Mamta Sharma, chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), said: "If a...
04:34 PM, Mar 03, 2012
The National Commission for Women chairperson Mamta Sharma created a controversy on Sunday after she said that words like sexy should not be taken in a negative context. ...
11:57 PM, Feb 29, 2012
The National Commission for Women chairperson Mamta Sharma created a controversy after she said that words like sexy should not be taken in a negative context. ...
09:06 AM, Feb 26, 2012
Jaipur: NCW Chairperson Mamta Sharma on Saturday sparked a controversy by saying that the word "sexy" should not be taken in a negative connotation, drawing criticism from BJP and women's organisations which termed her remark as "shocking" and "demoralising" for women. Speaking at a function, Mamta said sexy meant beautiful and charming so it should not be taken in a negative sense because problems start when we treat it as...
03:47 AM, Feb 26, 2012
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday granted bail to AMRI director RS Agarwal but rejected similar pleas of four other board members of the private hospital, where over 90 people suffocated to death in the December 9 fire tragedy. A division bench, comprising Justice Asim Roy and Justice Tarun Gupta, granted the bail prayer of Agarwal and rejected those of RS Goenka, Manish Goenka, Prasant Goenka and Ravi Todi....
06:18 PM, Feb 17, 2012
Kozhikode: Malayalam actress Mamta Mohandas Wednesday got married to her family friend and Bahrain-based businessman Prajith Padmanabhan. The marriage was held at a hotel here and was attended by film personalities besides friends and relatives of the actress. The couple got engaged at Muvattupuzha in Ernakulam district last month. Mamta, 26, made her debut with 'Mayookham' directed by veteran director Hariharan in 2005. She has acted in 30 films, including...
12:56 PM, Dec 29, 2011
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