New Delhi: The exhausting promotions, the multi-city tours and the endless interviews have all led up to this moment. Having established his domination over the Asian drug world, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is back in the theatres this Friday reprising his earlier role as Don 2, the sequel to the 2006 remake of the Amitabh Bachchan classic, hits the screens. The film has already been released in the UK...
03:08 PM, Dec 22, 2011
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11:05 PM, Aug 29, 2011
New Delhi: Facing privilege motion in Parliament, Actor Om Puri on Monday apologised for making derogatory remarks against politicians and said he is ready to appear before MPs if summoned. The 61-year-old Bollywood veteran also denied that he was drunk at the time when he made a no holds barred attack on politicians at Ramlila maidan on Friday where Anna Hazare was on the 11th day of his fast. Puri...
05:54 PM, Aug 29, 2011
Actor Om Puri has expressed his regrets over calling politicians 'anpadh' (illiterate) at the Ramlila Maidan. ...
01:46 PM, Aug 29, 2011
New Delhi: Anna Hazare's associate Kiran Bedi and Bollywood actor Om Puri are in trouble for lampooning MPs and politicians during the anti-corruption agitation at Ramlila Maidan. Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has accepted a privilege motion against the duo for their antics at Ramlila Maidan. Meira Kumar said she had received notices from PL Punia, Jagadambika Pal, Ramashankar Rajbhar, Lalchand Kataria, Mirza Aslam Beg, Praveen Aron and Shailendra Kumar....
11:35 AM, Aug 29, 2011
New Delhi: Anna Hazare's associate Kiran Bedi and Bollywood actor Om Puri are in trouble for lampooning MPs and politicians during the anti-corruption agitation at Ramlila Maidan. Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has accepted a privilege motion against the duo for their antics at Ramlila Maidan. Meira Kumar said she had received notices from PL Punia, Jagadambika Pal, Ramashankar Rajbhar, Lalchand Kataria, Mirza Aslam Beg, Praveen Aron and Shailendra Kumar....
11:35 AM, Aug 29, 2011
New Delhi: After the outrage over his remark on politicians, actor Om Puri apologised on Sunday for the kind of words that he used. The actor had in a speech at Ramlila Maidan attacked politicians calling them illiterate, rustic and useless. Puri's apology came during a discussion on the channel 'IBN 7'. "I am unhappy with myself over two of the terms that I used. The first is 'uneducated' and...
08:14 AM, Aug 29, 2011
New Delhi: Facing a privilege motion in Parliament over use of derogatory language against politicians, Actor Om Puri on Sunday night apologised for making the remarks at Anna Hazare's fast venue but denied he was drunk at that time. Puri said he regretted calling politicians 'incompetent' and 'illiterate', saying the choice of the words were inappropriate. Puri said he should have used appropriate language for his description of the political...
11:25 PM, Aug 28, 2011
New Delhi: Our legislators may have come under attack from supporters of Anna Hazare for their level of competence to frame laws, but the truth is that more than 80 per cent of MPs in Lok Sabha are graduates while over 30 per cent possess post-graduate and doctoral degrees. "Though our Constitution does not prescribe any formal qualification to contest elections, it is our experience that persons without some level...
08:36 PM, Aug 28, 2011
New Delhi: The anti-corruption movement centered at the Ramlila Maidan, has given the film fraternity the chance to directly interact with their audience. Many of the Hindi and regional film industry stalwarts have appeared on the stage where anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare launched his fast. Amir Khan, Nana Patekar, Raju Hirani, Kailash Kher, Raghuvir Yadav, Vijay, Manoj Tewari, Sambhavana Seth and Om Puri are just to name a few. They...
12:24 PM, Aug 28, 2011
New Delhi: A Rajya Sabha member on Saturday gave a notice to its Chairman for initiating privilege proceedings against noted actor Om Puri for allegedly decrying MPs while making a speech at the Ramlila Maidan on Friday. "A privilege motion notice has been given to the Chairman of Rajya Sabha by Ram Gopal Yadav (SP) and supported by lot many members of political parties," Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs...
07:48 PM, Aug 27, 2011
Director: Ajai Sinha Cast: Om Puri, Govind Namdeo, Manoj Pahwa, Mohnish Behl, Anuradha Patel, Uvika Chowdhary and Sarrtaj. Issue-based films tend to get themselves into trouble. And we don't mean just the trouble caused by disgruntled parties, political or otherwise. The balance that needs to be struck between headlines and their cinematic interpretation often tends to get lost thereby defeating the noblest of purposes and the best intentions of conscientious...
11:14 PM, Jul 29, 2011
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.jpg "The new trailer of 'Don 2: The Chase Continues' shows Shah Rukh Khan’s bad side. Actor Boman Irani and Kunal Kapoor make their appearance and Lara Dutta is given more screen space.")
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.jpg "It is the sequel to the 2006 film, Don: The Chase Begins Again, which itself was a remake of the 1978 film Don.")
