
Johannesburg: Prolific batsman Hashim Amla has been nominated in four categories of the Cricket South Africa (CSA) professional awards, including the prestigious Cricketer of the Year, to be announced here on July 3.
Amla has also been nominated for the Test Cricketer of the Year award, the One-Day International (ODI) Cricketer of the Year and the 'KFC So Good' award which is for a single outstanding achievement.
The other nominees for the Cricketer of the Year award are ODI skipper AB de Villiers, batsman Faf du Plessis and pacers Vernon Philander and Dale Steyn.
The awards cover the period from May 1, 2012 to April 30, 2013....
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04:30 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Hyderabad: Twenty two legislators belonging to TRS and BJP along with two Independent MLAs associated with them were on Monday suspended from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly for two days for constantly disrupting proceedings of the House on Telangana statehood issue. Of the total suspended members, 17 belonged to Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), three to Bharatiya Janata Party and one Independent each associated with these parties. These members stayed put in...

02:36 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Ahmedabad: A student has been nabbed from Gurgaon for threatening Jagrupsinh Rajput, the BJP MLA from Bapunagar in Ahmedabad, the police said in Ahmedabad on Sunday. "Mahesh Ambare was arrested from Gurgaon on Saturday. He is a second-year student, originally hailing from Karnataka. He seems to be mentally disturbed and Rajput does not want to go ahead with the case against him," Odhav police inspector MS Sheikh said. "He had...

02:01 AM, Jun 17, 2013

Shimla: State Congress leaders have dared former Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal and his MP son Anurag Thakur to declare their assets and sources of income. Himachal Pradesh Chief Parliamentary Secretaries Rakesh Kalia, Sohan Lal Thakur, Inderdutt Lakhanpal and Ajay Mahajan, all MLAs, issued a joint statement on Thursday defending HPCC president Sukhvinder Singh Thakur against whom BJP had made charges of not declaring assets. They said the HPCC president...

12:46 AM, Jun 14, 2013

Sangeeth Sivan's 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' is a sequel to 2011 film 'Yamla Pagla Deewana', which was directed by Samir Karnik. The film features Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Neha Sharma and Kristina Akheeva in the lead roles. This time the drama has shifted to UK while the last episode was set in the backdrop of Benares and Punjab. Actress Neha Sharma joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her...

05:02 PM, Jun 11, 2013

Birmingham: South Africa's weakened bowling attack revived the team's Champions Trophy hopes on Monday, running through Pakistan for 167 to clinch a 67-run win at Edgbaston on Monday. The Pakistanis' second straight loss in Group B leaves them on the brink of elimination, with their flimsy batting lineup collapsing despite South Africa being without injured strike bowlers Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel and protecting a meager 234 for 9 on...

01:18 AM, Jun 11, 2013

New Delhi: Despite aggressive promotion and marketing by Deols, their home production 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' (YPD 2) made a tepid start at the box office, raking in approximately Rs.16.6 crore in the first two days of its release. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted: "Rides on the star power of the Deols and its brand. But lacklustre script plays a spoilsport!" He couldn't be wrong as the critics too panned...

10:41 AM, Jun 10, 2013

Hyderabad: The strength of the Andhra Pradesh assembly was reduced by 15 members after nine Congress and six TDP MLAs were disqualified for voting in favour of the no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy in March. Most of these MLAs have turned out to be loyalists of YSR Congress President Jagan Mohan Reddy. But sources said their plans to affect bypolls in their constituencies may have failed since...

07:08 PM, Jun 08, 2013

Rajeev Masand says 'Yamla Pagla Deewana' isn't all bad, but at 2 hours and 35 minutes it's overlong and repetitive and doesn't offer anything original. ...

11:40 AM, Jun 08, 2013

New Delhi: The Deols are back with their latest venture 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2', but there is one Bollywood superstar who is an integral part of the film without being physically seen in it. Bobby Deol plays Gajodhar Singh in the film who adopts a new name Prem (tring!) to impress Suman (Neha Sharma). Here onwards, they keep exchanging views about Salman Khan and his films. So, we have compiled...

10:16 AM, Jun 08, 2013

Dharmendra reunites with his sons Sunny and Bobby Deol for Yamla Pagla Deewana 2, and the legendary star insists tough guys can make you laugh. ...

11:31 PM, Jun 07, 2013

Rajeev Masand says 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' is overlong and repetitive. What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes.

10:46 PM, Jun 07, 2013

Cast: Dharmendra, Bobby Deol, Sunny Deol, Anupam Kher, Neha Sharma Director: Sangeeth Sivan It's not even a key moment in the film, but the image of Dharmendra and an orangutan riding a scooter, swaying joyously to the tune of 'Yeh dosti hum nahin todenge', is a fair representation of the standard of comedy in 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2'. This intentionally harebrained sequel sees the Deols reprise their characters from the...

10:30 PM, Jun 07, 2013

New Delhi: If life is good for superstar Dharmendra that's because laughter is frequent. So when Dharmendra visited the capital recently to promote his film 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2', which released on June 7, he, as expected, managed to cast a heartfelt laughing spell. Even though the fans had to wait for over an hour for the cast of 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' - Dharmendra, Bobby Deol, Sunny Deol, Neha...

10:11 AM, Jun 07, 2013

New Delhi: The Deols have the charm of their own but the trends have changed at the box-office in recent times. A good publicity drive can ensure a massive opening for a film but the absence of quality content can hamper its run at the ticket window. Sangeeth Sivan's 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' is a sequel to 2011 film 'Yamla Pagla Deewana', which was directed by Samir Karnik. The film...

10:06 AM, Jun 07, 2013

New Delhi: It seems that Punjabi tadka will rule the box office this weekend with heavy duty entertainment 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' hitting the screens Friday. The comedy drama, a sequel to 2011 movie 'Yamla Pagla Deewana', has taken the story to Britain this time and, unlike the previous film, only Sunny Deol will be seen in the turban-wearing avatar. Directed by Sangeeth Sivan, the movie is already making a...

04:12 PM, Jun 06, 2013

Dharmendra reunites with his sons Sunny and Bobby Deol for 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2', which is directed by Sangeeth Sivana. ...

03:20 PM, Jun 06, 2013

New Delhi: In almost every interview to promote 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2', Sunny Deol brings up the point of spending huge amount of money on promotional events. The producers keep the promotional budget ready from the last day of shooting and they have their reasons for doing so, but there are ample examples of films failing badly at the box-office despite being pushed hard. We live in the age of...

10:09 AM, Jun 06, 2013

New Delhi: Sunny Deol, who is returning to the big screen with father Dharmendra and brother Bobby for 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2', says he wanted to make a sequel of his 1990 film 'Ghayal' soon after its release but did not find enough support at that time. The 56-year-old actor says people back then were not very familiar with the idea of sequels. Finally, 'Ghayal Returns' is in development and...

03:04 PM, Jun 05, 2013