Melbourne: National award winning actress Vidya Balan has finally come out about her relationship with UTV head Siddharth Roy Kapoor but says she is in no hurry to get married to him. "I don't have any plans yet... and there is no engagement ring yet. It's a while away and I am in no hurry. But it's on my mind and there is a plan at some point. There is...
02:06 PM, May 11, 2012
UTV Motion Pictures' first ever Malayalam film, 'Grand Master' sees a grand worldwide release come May 3! The film stars Mohanlal, Narain, Anup Menon, Jagathy Sree Kumar, Priyamani, Roma, Seetha, Fathima Babu and several others with music by Deepak Dev. The film is helmed by Unnikrishnan. 'Grand Master' is being distributed by Max Lab for UTV and its expected to release in 90 theatres in Kerala and 25 theatres outside...
03:35 PM, Apr 25, 2012
Mumbai: Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Sunday remembered Maharashtra's first chief minister and veteran Congress leader Yashwantrao Chavan as a visionary economist who had the ability to explain the finer points of economics to the common man in simple language. "Chavan viewed that inflation was a sign of growing economy. He had the ability to explain economics to the common man with utmost ease," Pawar said releasing a Marathi...
12:11 AM, Apr 23, 2012
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
Soon, while you are watching a show on national television, you might find yourself watching an advert for the mom-and-pop store down your road. In fact, even today while watching some channels, you might be watching advertising that is being aired only in your city. At the same time, your friend in another city who is watching the same show could be watching a different ad. The company behind this...
10:57 AM, Mar 28, 2012
Lucknow: Twelve days to go for the first round of polling in Uttar Pradesh and it is pouring sops. The BJP and the Congress released their manifesto on Friday. While the BJP rode the Hindutva plank, the Congress focussed on reservations and unemployment. The Congress wants to increase the sub quota for backward Muslims to 9 per cent while the BJP threatens to do away with the 4.5 per cent...
07:29 AM, Jan 28, 2012
Patna: Congress' decision of carving out a sub-quota for minorities withing the OBCs' 27 per cent quota will "bolster" Hindutva forces and break the social cohesion between OBCs and minorities, the JD(U) claimed on Friday. National spokesman of JD(U), a key NDA ally, Shivanand Tiwari on Friday termed the Congress' proposed move as "unfortunate". He was reacting to the Centre's decision to carve out a sub-quota of 4.5 per cent...
02:52 PM, Dec 23, 2011
New Delhi: Not getting the kind of public support it had expected on issues like corruption and law and order, BJP is all set to revive the Hindutva and Ram temple agenda in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh with the party planning to wrap up its Jan Swabhiman Yatra at Ayodhya on November 17. In a bid to enthuse the party cadre and reach out to the electorate of UP, BJP had...
02:36 AM, Nov 09, 2011
New Delhi: Not getting the kind of public support it had expected on issues like corruption and law and order, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to revive the Hindutva and Ram temple agenda in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh with the party planning to wrap up its Jan Swabhiman Yatra at Ayodhya on November 17. In a bid to enthuse the party cadre and reach out to the electorate...
07:06 PM, Nov 08, 2011
New Delhi: Not getting the kind of public support it had expected on issues like corruption and law and order, the BJP is all set to revive the Hindutva and Ram temple agenda in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh with the party planning to wrap up its Jan Swabhiman Yatra at Ayodhya on November 17. In a bid to enthuse the party cadre and reach out to the electorate of UP, the...
07:01 PM, Nov 08, 2011
Panaji: BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Friday said though he believes in Hindutva, he does not go to temples, or even perform a puja. "I don't go the temples. I don't perform puja," Gadkari said during an interaction at 'Goa Think Fest 2011'. The BJP president, however, defended his party's politics of Hindutva. "Hinduism is a way of life. It is not about a religion," he said, adding, "Political Hindutva...
08:48 AM, Nov 05, 2011
Mumbai: Aamir Khan, the latest Bollywood star set to make his television debut, confesses he does not know much about the TV industry but that could also work to his advantage as he likes to do things his way. The actor-filmmaker promises that his show, like his films, will be 'different' and connect with the masses. Aamir is to host and produce a show that will bring real stories of...
01:18 PM, Oct 24, 2011
New Delhi: Production company UTV Motion Pictures Monday announced its partnership with Tamil director Sundar C for his comic entertainer 'Masala Cafe', co-produced by his wife, Khushbu Sundar's Avni Cinemax. Sundar C, who has a slew of successful films like "Ullathai Alli Tha", 'Mettukudi', 'Arunachalam' and 'Anbe Sivam' to his credit, is back to writing and directing with 'Masala Cafe'. The film stars young heroes Vimal, Shiva, Anjali and Santhanam,...
07:45 PM, Oct 17, 2011
Mumbai: Reliance Industries (RIL), India's largest listed firm, is set to sign a deal with the Indian unit of Walt Disney, to acquire content for its telecom operations, the Financial Times said. The deal by Reliance with UTV Software, in which Disney controls 50.44 per cent, is expected to be completed in the coming weeks, the newspaper said late on Sunday, citing people close to the development. UTV Software said...
12:39 PM, Oct 10, 2011
Mumbai: Do you want to spend a day with a superstar? Watch out for UTV Stars' upcoming show "Live My Life" where every week a Bollywood star will handpick a fan and give him or her an opportunity to enjoy the glamorous life for a day. "UTV Stars stands for differentiation and the show 'Live My Life' is testimony to that. Never has there been a show that brings the...
06:09 PM, Aug 18, 2011
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