
Mumbai: Union Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar once again targeted the Congress on Saturday for what he termed as a collapse in the "decision-making process" in Maharashtra. Pawar, without naming Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, said that on account of the dilly-dallying in taking major decisions, the state was losing out on big investments and mega industrial projects. The NCP is an ally of the Congress...

11:10 PM, Jun 02, 2012

After the flop run of the recent movie 'Masters', all eyes were on Prithvi's latest 'Hero' which was supposed to celebrate the stardom and heroism of the young super star of Mollywood. No doubts about that, 'Hero' has plenty to rejoice and lap up for the devoted fans of the star's stunning well toned physique, handsome looks, loaded fights and punches that gets any villain land few metres away and...

04:49 PM, Jun 01, 2012

Urumi ('Pathinaindham Nootrandu Uraivaal') is an upcoming historical epic film made in Malayalam, Tamil and English. (Urumi means the weapon Surul Pattai in Tamil.) Though the film is seen as a Malayalam film its large canvas makes it a world film. The English version of the film has been titled 'Vasco Da Gama', while the Tamil version is 'Pathinaindham Nootrandu Uraivaal'. The film will have two versions for screening. One...

03:34 PM, Jun 01, 2012

As the Mollywood screens are bombarded with new generation flicks, which has also started mincing money, it seems that director Amal Neerad cannot wait with his usual styles. He will be back into the fray with a different movie titled 'Bachelor Party' which will get into theatres on the eighth of this June. Basically a road movie telling the plot of five friends, the movie has an impressive cast starring...

03:22 PM, Jun 01, 2012

Her cheery disposition and natty dressing made her the obvious choice for roles requiring a young, sprightly and even childish actor. After Sachin and Santosh Subramaniyam, it seemed like Genelia was willing to be pigeonholed with such roles. But with her performance as the Princess of Arakkal in Urumi, Genelia seems to have silenced critics with a sword. Urumi was the break that I was looking for, confesses the actor,...

05:45 PM, May 31, 2012

After the not so encouraging responses that his new film 'The King and the Commissioner' has met at the Box Office, director Shaji Kailas is getting ready to make another try at the Box office with a new movie 'Simhasanam'. This time apart from calling the shots, Shaji will be also trying a hand at scriptwriting. Shaji Kailas who had earlier penned the stories for the movies like "Kiluukkampetty' and...

04:38 PM, May 31, 2012

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and state unit Congress president Manikrao Thakre on Wednesday targetted NCP for the party's debacle in recently held legislative council elections, almost putting the Sharad Pawar-led party on notice. "We decided to forget the past and fight the six legislative council polls from the local bodies constituencies with NCP. However our friends are not ready to give up their old habits. If this continues,...

01:16 AM, May 31, 2012

Impeccable combo of an ace director and an actor, titled their project as 'Hero', which denotes not only their professional bond but also a commercial Heroic trend in cult movies of Kerala. This Upcoming venture starring Prithiviraj is directed by Deepan, written by Vinod Guruvayoor, has been successful in creating great expectations among their specific team's fans and other movie lovers of Kerala Cinema. ...

06:34 PM, May 30, 2012

Prithviraj Sukumaran has a sizeable fan club in the city, thanks to 'Mozhi', 'Vellithirai' and Mani Ratnams 'Ravanan'. And he is back after a brief absence with the Tamil verison of the big budget historical movie, 'Urumi', which he has jointly produced with Santosh Sivan and Shaji Natesan. He will also be seen in Bollywood with Anurag Kashyaps production, 'Aiyya', also starring Rani Mukherjee. Sharing his views on his new...

05:09 PM, May 28, 2012

Even as Prithviraj's first Bollywood movie 'Ayyah' is getting ready to grace the theatres, the reports are that Prithvi is aiming for more projects in Bollywood. If the hearsay are right, Prithvi is currently reading a couple of scripts for Hindi movies. And if he is to give a positive nod to them, Mollywood is sure to miss their favourite young star in the coming days. It is learned that...

12:24 PM, May 26, 2012

Urumi ('Pathinaindham Nootrandu Uraivaal') is an upcoming historical epic film made in Malayalam, Tamil and English. (Urumi means the weapon Surul Pattai in Tamil.) Though the film is seen as a Malayalam film its large canvas makes it a world film. The English version of the film has been titled 'Vasco Da Gama', while the Tamil version is 'Pathinaindham Nootrandu Uraivaal'. The film will have two versions for screening. One...

10:53 AM, May 25, 2012

Even after many visits to International film festivals with a number of recognitions, some movies find it difficult and take time to grace their ultimate audience. 'Manjadikuru' is also one such film which was waiting for long to fetch the best of the recognitions- that is the popular approval. And when we are finally into the film, we recognize that here comes a women director in Mollywood to look out...

05:39 PM, May 24, 2012

Son of late actor Sukumaran, actor Prithviraj is rising high in the ladder of success. Ever since his debut in Malayalam with Sathyam, Prithviraj has been witnessing a steady rise. His subsequent films like Velli Nakshatram, Ammakilikoodu, Alputha Vilakku have brought him enough name and fame. Currently awaiting the release of Santosh Sivan''s Ananthabhadram and a couple of films in Tamil, Prithviraj says, ''if one is sincere and confident of...

05:35 PM, May 24, 2012