'Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padatara': Audio releases

'Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padatara': Audio releases The audio of 'Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padatara' was released recently at Shilpa Kala Vedika. The function was attended by Balayya, Mohan Babu, Dasari, Manoj, Lakshmi, Vishnu, K Raghavendra Rao, B Gopal, Nani, Sharwanand, Tapsee, Deeksha Seth, Veeru Potla, Vamsi Paidipalli, Nikhil, Raja, Panchi Bora, Rajsekhar and others. The event was marked by stage performances of Manoj, Deeksha Seth, Tapsee Pannu, Lakshmi Prasanna, AVS, Navdeep and Nikhil. In his speech, Dasari...
11:33 AM, Jun 01, 2012

J&K status should be termed as special: report

J&K status should be termed as special: report New Delhi: Ruling out a return to the pre-1953 position, Centre's interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir have favoured setting up a Constitutional Committee to review all Central Acts and Articles of the Constitution of India to the state extended after 1952. The report of the interlocutors - Dileep Padgaonkar, Radha Kumar and MM Ansari - which was made public on Thursday, proposed a 'New Compact' with the people of Jammu...
01:29 PM, May 24, 2012

Shruti Haasan sets a home for herself in Mumbai

Shruti Haasan sets a home for herself in Mumbai Shruti Haasan has recently got herself a swanky new pad in the upmarket suburbs of the tinsel town of Bollywood. The actress will soon shift into a rented 2BHK apartment in Bandra close to her mother Sarika and sister Akshara's residence. Reveals a source, "Shruti enjoys her work in Bollywood and is receiving several offers that seem interesting. Hence the decision to have an independent house in the city, that...
11:14 AM, May 24, 2012
Newsmaker of the Day: PA Sangma

Newsmaker of the Day: PA Sangma

Former Speaker PA Sangma is lobbying hard in the battle for the Rashtrapati Bhawan. ...
11:02 PM, May 22, 2012

Rekha's swearing-in: Jaya fumes over RS TV's focus

Rekha's swearing-in: Jaya fumes over RS TV's focus New Delhi: Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan has complained to Rajya Sabha Chairperson and Vice President Hamid Ansari about Rajya Sabha TV showing her footage while Rekha took oath as a member of the House on Tuesday. Jaya Bachchan complained that the footage was picked up by news channels and played to sensationalise the matter. She told Ansari that she felt hurt by the Rajya Sabha TV footage and the...
06:11 PM, May 16, 2012

Dasari: Pawan Kalyan is amazing in 'Gabbar Singh'

Dasari: Pawan Kalyan is amazing in 'Gabbar Singh' After opining about Businessman and Dammu in the past, Dasari Narayana Rao has talked about Gabbar Singh, the latest sensation. The reason for his happiness is two-fold. "We have seen Pawan Kalyan entertaining us in a different style in each film. In Gabbar Singh, his dance and fights are amazing. The film is an industry hit," he averred. For the industry veteran who has always celebrated super hits, the film...
11:35 AM, May 15, 2012

Video: 'Onde Ondu Sari' is a good old subject

Video: 'Onde Ondu Sari' is a good old subject Some directors know how to live up the expectations of the title but fail to make a convincing film. In this 'Onde Ondu Sari' the novices at acting and at technical side snatched the chances of a tolerable cinema. The narration is convincing but it is not acceptable for the lack of performances and with no seasoned actors the film goes below average. Here is a Press meet of the...
07:15 PM, May 12, 2012

Parl to have special sitting on Sunday to mark 60 years

Parl to have special sitting on Sunday to mark 60 years New Delhi: Both Houses of Parliament will mark the 60th anniversary of their first sitting by holding a special sittings on Sunday. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will meet at 11 AM on Sunday (May 13) to discuss 'The Journey of 60 years of Indian Parliament'. A function will be held in the Central Hall of Parliament House at 5.30 PM when President Pratibha Patil will address the...
12:36 AM, May 11, 2012

Congress, BJP mum on presidential race

Congress, BJP mum on presidential race New Delhi: A day after Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee asked people not to speculate on who the next president will be, both the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reacted cautiously on Monday. Leaders of the two parties said they would not engage in any more speculation until a formal decision was taken on the presidential contest due in July. "The post of president is too high to engage in...
07:29 PM, May 07, 2012

Pranab says he is in the dark on President poll

Pranab says he is in the dark on President poll Dhaka: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday refused to add any fodder to the talk of him being the front-runner for the presidential candidate, saying he was himself "in the dark" over the issue that has hogged headlines back home. The past week has witnessed intense speculation in India over who would occupy the Rashtrapati Bhawan next, with Mukherjee and the current Vice President Hamid Ansari being touted as the...
06:30 PM, May 06, 2012

President poll: UPA seems to be comfortably placed

President poll: UPA seems to be comfortably placed New Delhi: Contrary to earlier speculation, the Congress-led UPA appears to be placed in a comfortable position for getting its nominee elected to the President's post, thanks apparently to some sharp remarks from BJP's Sushma Swaraj rejecting a candidate from the ruling party. A couple of months ago, political circles were agog with permutations and combinations on the President's election suggesting a possible ganging up of non-UPA parties to stall...
02:56 PM, May 06, 2012

Ansari, Pranab able candidates for President: Aiyar

Ansari, Pranab able candidates for President: Aiyar Kumbakonam: Former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Saturday said Vice-President Hamid Ansari and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee are able candidates for the President's post. "Hamid Ansari is a good friend of mine and a knowledgeable person. Pranab Mukherjee is a walking encyclopedia. Whoever occupies the post will follow law and precedents," Aiyar said. When asked to name his preferred candidate, he refused to take sides and said both are...
05:21 PM, May 05, 2012

Now, DMK pitches for Pranab as next President

Now, DMK pitches for Pranab as next President New Delhi: The DMK on Saturday openly pitched for Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee as the next President with party chief M Karunanidhi clearly saying he will back Mukherjee if the Congress decides to nominate him. So far, the battle for the President's seat has largely been between two individuals, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee. However, with the DMK openly batting for Pranab Mukherjee, the...
03:13 PM, May 05, 2012

President poll: Pranab, Hamid lead the race

President poll: Pranab, Hamid lead the race New Delhi: As the race to the Rashtrapati Bhawan hots up, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari appear to emerge as the frontrunners. However, the veteran troubleshooter of the Congress party seems to have an edge as there are strong voices in his support within his party as well as outside. While the West Bengal Congress has said that Pranab is the best candidate for the...
10:21 AM, May 05, 2012
Newsmaker of the Day: PA Sangma

Newsmaker of the Day: PA Sangma

Former Lok Sabha Speaker PA Sangma on Friday called for a tribal to be made the President. ...
11:10 PM, May 04, 2012
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