'Andala Rakshasi', directed by Hanu Raghavapudi, is produced by Sai Korrapati. This distributor-turned-producer awaits the release of his big ticket film 'Eega', but before than we have the audio release function of his small-time film, 'Andala Rakshasi', scheduled for June 2. The director, Hanu, is a protege of Chandrasekhar Yeleti. The film stars Navin, Rahul and Lavanya in the main roles. It is not a contemporary film, it is set...
11:26 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Bangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Friday ruled out the prospect of the state facing early assembly elections and asserted that the BJP government would complete its full term. Reports suggesting that the state might face assembly elections ahead of its schedule were "incorrect", he said. Gowda's remarks contradicted a claim by his predecessor BS Yeddyrappa who had said on May 30 that the state was likely to...
02:54 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Mumbai: Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily on Friday said he is hopeful about the New Companies Bill getting passed in the Monsoon Session. "Since the Standing Committee of Parliament has concluded its deliberations on the New Companies Bill, I expect it to submit it to the ministry soon and table it in the Monsoon Session," Moily told reporters in Mumbai on the sidelines of a function on Friday. Claiming that...
11:52 PM, Jun 01, 2012
Lucknow: Haunted by the spectre of cheating in the MBBS entrance exam for those aspiring to be doctors, the Uttar Pradesh Combined Pre-Medical Test (CPMT) organisers have come up with unprecedented security measures in 2012. These include carrying answer sheets on a chartered flight, keeping secret the forward route of the sheets and closing all photocopying shops around the test centres. Other steps include taking fingerprints, having handwriting experts on...
02:32 PM, Jun 01, 2012
Chandrapur: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday said that poaching of tigers in Chandrapur could not have taken place without the support of local people. Thackeray, who was here to collect facts regarding poaching of tigers said that "It is impossible for any outsider to lay traps in deep forests without help from local people. It is the local people responsible for the act". Talking about tiger conservation,...
02:59 AM, Jun 01, 2012
Hisar: Away from the rule of law, away from thoughts of justice and fairness, away from a society of abundance, away from a society where relations between men and women are governed by a sense of equality and mutual regard is a world close by and yet far removed. It's a world that we don't want to think about and talk about, for these are thoughts so abhorrent that when...
08:16 PM, May 31, 2012
Chandrapur: The Maharashtra government has ordered a CID inquiry into the recent tiger poaching incidents in the district. "We suspect the involvement of inter-state gangs in the incidents," Forests and Rehabilitation Minister Patangrao Kadam said in Chandrapur on Wednesday. "The report from CID is expected within three months. If required, the period would be extended to get concrete information on tiger poaching," he said. Kadam was addressing a press conference...
02:05 AM, May 31, 2012
New Delhi: A drawing by a Class IX student from a Jammu and Kashmir school will be adopted as the logo of the Rashtrapati Bhavan's green initiative 'Roshni' after it was adjudged winner among 3,276 entries. President Pratibha Patil adjudged the drawing of Robin Singh, a student of Kendrya Vidyalaya BSF school in North Kashmir's Bandipore, as the best among the thousands of entries received by her secretariat. The 15-year-old...
01:48 AM, May 31, 2012
Lucknow: Close on the heels of alleged rape of a minor inside a police outpost in Badaun, the Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday decided to impart training of "good behaviour" to its personnel who have direct interaction with people. "As complaints of misbehavior by policemen are coming, we have decided to impart training of good behavior to them. Initially we will train policemen from Noida and Lucknow districts and if...
09:38 PM, May 30, 2012
London: The British Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's plea against extradition. Assange will be extradited to Sweden on sexual assault charges. The judge said that the decision was reached with a majority of five to two. Assange wasn't present in the court on Wednesday. "The request for Assange's extradition has been lawfully made and his appeal against extradition is accordingly is dismissed," said Supreme Court president...
02:07 PM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: Book readings could soon become passe if author Sathya Saran has her way. Hoping to make an instant connect with audiences, the veteran journalist is taking her biography of Bollywood legend Guru Dutt to the masses by enacting the book with a cast of six characters across India. The biography, "10 Years With Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's Journey", is a first person narrative of screen writer, filmmaker and...
01:11 PM, May 30, 2012
Rome: A US marine sergeant has been arrested by Italian police after he allegedly made a video of his repeated rape of a seven-year-old girl and posted it online. The 28-year-old soldier from Florida was arrested on Tuesday by the Italian Carabinieri military police and is being held at a prison in Pisa. The US has the right to request his extradition. The US marines took part in the investigation....
12:51 PM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: The Government has finally reacted to the Reebok India fraud with Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily saying that something wrong has been found in the books of Reebok India. The minister has also said that the matter has now been referred to the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) for further investigation. Reebok India has alleged a Rs 870 crore fraud by its former Managing Director Subhinder Singh Prem...
03:37 PM, May 29, 2012
Bangalore: A CBI court will continue hearing former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa's bail plea on Tuesday. The Lingayat strongman had moved court after CBI raids in connection with an illegal mining case earlier this month. The investigative agency had opposed Yeddyurappa's bail, claiming he could influence the probe. Being a former chief minister, Yeddyurappa is a highly influential person and therefore custodial interrogation may be necessary, the CBI said....
09:41 AM, May 29, 2012
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