Benegal, Madhuri bag Raj Kapoor awards

Benegal, Madhuri bag Raj Kapoor awards Mumbai: Bollywood veterans, director Shyam Benegal and actress Madhuri Dixit will receive this year's Raj Kapoor awards constituted by the Maharashtra government, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan announced here. While Benegal shall be conferred the Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award-2012, Dixit will be honoured with the Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award-2012, Chavan informed the state legislature Friday. In the Marathi film industry category, the prestigious V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award for...
11:57 AM, Apr 21, 2012

99 years later, Raja Harishchandra (1913) goes 3D

Pixelated |  Soumyadip Choudhury

In India, cinema isn't just a passion. It is frenzical. We have perhaps inherited this acute addiction from the man who started it all, 99 ...
02:17 AM, Apr 21, 2012
Mumbai battles shortage of 1 lakh units of blood

Mumbai battles shortage of 1 lakh units of blood

Mumbai requires on an average, 700 units of blood per day for transfusions, due to accidents and other illnesses. ...
09:14 AM, Apr 12, 2011

NCW slams Cong MP's remarks on Goa rape victim

NCW slams Cong MP's remarks on Goa rape victim NCW's Girija Vyas termed the remark as 'derogatory' and 'irresponsible'. ...
04:37 PM, Dec 16, 2009

Goa politicians hold rape victims guilty

Goa politicians hold rape victims guilty Congress Rajya Sabha MP asks media not to play up rape cases. ...
07:19 PM, Dec 15, 2009

Now, a food packet flung at a politician

Now, a food packet flung at a politician A food packet was thrown at Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shantaram Naik. ...
12:56 AM, Apr 20, 2009

Bollywood sweeps V Shantaram awards

Bollywood sweeps V Shantaram awards The Hindi film industry takes lead in almost all the categories. ...
12:13 AM, Dec 28, 2008

Taare Zameen Par wins 4 V Shantaram Awards

Taare Zameen Par wins 4 V Shantaram Awards Darsheel Safary got the Best Actor prize for Taare Zameen Par. ...
04:37 PM, Dec 27, 2008

A Marathi-Bihari mixed family bonds over Chhath

A Marathi-Bihari mixed family bonds over Chhath V Shantaram's grandson Rahul celebrates Chhath with wife Anita. ...
05:15 PM, Nov 05, 2008

Mira Nair to film The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Mira Nair to film The Reluctant Fundamentalist Colombo: Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan, who is going to play his last World Cup, has unflinching faith in his teammates to repeat the 1996 World Cup-winning feat as the strong sub-continental contenders try to get match-fit in their warm-up game against Netherlands here on Saturday. For a nation that played its first two World Cups as a non-Test-playing nation, it will be some feat to win two titles...
01:49 AM, Dec 13, 2007
e-stop: V Shantaram Awards; 50 cent wows Bollywood

e-stop: V Shantaram Awards; 50 cent wows Bollywood

Centurion: South Africa on Monday added batsman JP Duminy and left-arm fast bowler Wayne Parnell to their squad for the second Test against India starting in Durban on Sunday. The pair were added to the 12-man squad which won the first Test at SuperSport Park by an innings and 25 runs on Monday. Duminy scored an unbeaten double century in a domestic four-day match at the weekend to make a ...
01:55 PM, Nov 19, 2007

SRK wins V Shantaram award, credits '16 girls'

SRK wins V Shantaram award, credits '16 girls' Chak de India stole the show with SRK bagging the Best Actor award. ...
10:04 AM, Nov 19, 2007
Mira Nair on her sojourn from Namesake to Shantaram

Mira Nair on her sojourn from Namesake to Shantaram

Rajeev Masand caught up with the filmmaker at a film fest in New York. ...
04:03 PM, Nov 13, 2007

Being Mira Nair: East meets West

Being Mira Nair: East meets West Celebrated film-maker Mira Nair, basking in the success of her latest film The Namesake speaks to Anuradha SenGupta. ...
02:52 AM, Mar 25, 2007
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