She is still remembered by many as the young Vinodhini of Theerthadanam, a poignant character penned by MT Vasudevan Nair in his iconic short story Vanaprastham. That was in the year 2001. Actress Monica, who made an impressive debut in Mollywood through the film is back with a bang. This time as the leading lady of the movie 916 opposite Anoop Menon. Though Therthadanam was my first movie as a...
12:34 PM, May 26, 2012
When a proved director takes up a film, the expectations are high. After failure of 'Nooru Janmaku' Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar is on low key. He has not been able to come up from failure in the contents of 'Breaking News'. The selection of subject and its treatment is once again put this ace director to difficult spot. The new thought of what is 'Breaking News' the director fails to arrive at....
10:58 AM, May 26, 2012
New Delhi: The Indian Railways has ignored safety concerns in another project. The 125 km-long Rishikesh-Karnprayag rail link, inaugurated in November, 2011, has been red flagged by a railways chief engineer, Alok Verma, who has said that it was a disaster in waiting. He said that an all important geological study has not been done in an area that is in seismic zone 4 and is landslide prone. In a...
06:42 PM, Apr 25, 2012
London: The right of Christian worship in British schools and Parliament faced a fresh assault after a High Court banned prayers at council meetings. In a landmark ruling on Friday on a case brought by the National Secular Society and an atheist councillor, formal acts of prayer in the chambers of town and city halls were outlawed by High Court Judge. Justice Ouseley issued a declaration that there was no...
11:04 PM, Feb 11, 2012
Kolkata: Riding on the solitary goal by Kayne Vincent, Prayag United defeated Chirag United Kerala 1-0 in the 15th-round I-League match, played at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday. The win takes Prayag United to 25 points from 15 matches while Chirag United Kerala now have the pressure on them to move towards safety with only 10 rounds of matches left. Prayag started the match with their first-choice...
08:47 PM, Jan 19, 2012
Berlin: A German court ruled on Wednesday that a Muslim student in Berlin cannot pray in the corridor of his high school even outside lesson time as it would disrupt the school. Germany's Federal Administrative Court said in a statement its ruling applied only to this particular instance and took into account special circumstances at the school. German media reported there were pupils belonging to five different faiths and different...
01:46 AM, Dec 01, 2011
San Francisco: A California university placed two of its police officers on administrative leave on Sunday because of their involvement in the pepper spraying of passively sitting protesters, while the school's chancellor accelerated a task force's investigation into the incident amid calls for her resignation. The president of the 10-campus University of California system also weighed in on the growing fallout from Friday's incident at UC Davis, saying that he...
07:48 AM, Nov 21, 2011
Los Angeles: Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is moving on to her next chapter, going out of the TV studio to meet and chat with celebrities on their own turf. Less than a year after she ended 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in May after 25 years, Winfrey will launch 'Oprah's Next Chapter' in January on her fledgling cable TV channel OWN. The two-hour debut episode on Jan. 1 will feature...
01:42 PM, Nov 19, 2011
New Delhi: UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi is not going for the Uttrakhand rally as she is suffering from viral fever. "The Congress President is suffering from fever. Her visit to Uttarakhand has been cancelled," AICC General Secretary Janardan Dwivedi said. Besides addressing the rally, Gandhi was also expected to lay the foundation stone for the much-delayed Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail project at Gauchar in Chamoli district. Congress sources said that Gandhi's speech...
11:30 AM, Nov 09, 2011
New Delhi: UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will lay the foundation stone of the much-delayed Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail project on Wednesday even as the event threatens to acquire political overtones ahead of 2012 assembly polls in Uttarakhand. The ruling BJP government in the state has asked why Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is after all the head of the government, is not inaugurating the project. The BJP says it will boycott the...
06:36 AM, Nov 09, 2011
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I have always been keen to be at a holy place at the time of special occasions like the full moon or the eclipse. Watching ...
12:21 PM, Jun 16, 2011
Patna: A brother and sister have been found locked in their house for several weeks in Patna. The duo, whose case is similar to the case of the Noida sisters who had confined and starved themselves for over six months, has been rescued by a team of social workers and police personnel. Babu and his sister Sujata were found with their hands tied and they had been going without food...
03:26 PM, May 17, 2011
London: Scientists have developed a new nasal spray which they claim could help beat depression and anxiety within two hours. The spray, which contains a natural brain chemical, is designed to penetrate the brain areas involved in mood. According to researchers, the spray could be effective within two hours, compared to other antidepressants which take several days to work, the Daily Mail reported. It is estimated that one in four...
02:19 PM, Apr 27, 2011
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