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 this year put in place unprecedented security measures. These include bringing 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, keeping handwriting experts on...
07:29 AM, Jun 02, 2012
'Anna Bond' The movie is fantastic, commercial and entertaining. International Labour Day International Labour Day is for everybody. I want to give a good film, for people who have been working hard throughout the year. Ultimately it is their decision. All of us are labourers in our own field. It is all about living for happiness. I wish everyone " who are in a better situation and for those who...
06:52 PM, May 16, 2012
Cast: Puneeth Raj Kumar, Priyamani, Nidhi Subbaiah, Rangayana Raghu, Jackie Shroff, Gurudatt Director: Suri The hugely awaited film 'Anna Bond', starring the Kannada film industry's superstar Puneeth Raj Kumar and directed by Suri, was expected to be a continuation of success story of their previous film 'Jackie'. Unfortunately 'Anna Bond', which has shades of 'Jackie', does not stand up to the pre-release hype and expectations. The film is not even...
12:53 PM, May 05, 2012
New Delhi: Much awaited Kannada film 'Anna Bond' hits the screens today. The film stars Puneeth Rajkumar and Priyamani in the lead roles. Directed by Duniya Soori, the film has a budget of Rs 12 crore. The film also features Jackie Shroff in a pivotal role. Puneeth and Duniya Soori are familiar with each other's working style as they have earlier worked on 'Jackie' (2010). The film was a commercial...
02:56 PM, May 01, 2012
New Delhi: Raghavendra Rajakumar the super power of Dr Rajakumar Empire has made the right arrangements for 'Anna Bond' audio release event that went live at Suvarana channel yesterday at 7.30 pm to 8 pm. There was no much talk about the film 'Anna Bond' but the audio release was conducted in a systematic way. Raghavendra Rajakumar started the event with a song on Mukambike....and invited music director V Harikrishna...
02:18 PM, May 01, 2012
New Delhi: Global agency Moody's on Monday said it is reviewing rating of state-owned LIC for a possible downgrade over its huge exposure to government bonds. "Moody's has placed the insurance financial strength rating of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) (Baa2/stable) under review for possible downgrade," Moody's Investors Service said in a statement. It said that the credit quality of financial institutions, with high levels of domestic sovereign debt...
02:30 AM, May 01, 2012
Istanbul: The next James Bond movie, 'Skyfall,' promises the usual action, exotic locations, scheming villains and beautiful women. For fans of the original novels by Ian Fleming, there's more: a journey into the troubled psyche of the iconic spy. After all, the director of the 23rd film in the franchise, which spans half a century, is Sam Mendes, whose cinematic studies of personalities in emotional turmoil and even meltdown include...
02:35 PM, Apr 30, 2012
The release of Junior NTR 'Dammu' on this 27th on the new verdict of Competition Commission of India will be the starting point of a major blow to the collections of Kannada films in Karnataka. The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce is having a testing time. So far convincing the non Kannada film distributors to release according to old guidelines has not happened. 'Dammu' Junior NTR Telugu film is releasing...
05:32 PM, Apr 27, 2012
Mumbai: Indian bond yields rose, while the rupee and stocks remained under pressure after Standard & Poor's cut India's outlook, with traders predicting pressure on the central bank to step in to prevent further falls in markets. Indian markets have already been battered in recent weeks by the issues spotlighted by S&P in downgrading the country's outlook to negative, with the rupee recently at three-and-half-month lows, and bond yields near...
10:59 PM, Apr 25, 2012
London: Suave and brutal British super-spy James Bond will find himself in the thick of danger at the end of the swinging '60s in a new, official novel by author William Boyd due out next year. The best-selling British novelist told Reuters on Thursday that he will put his knowledge of Cold War espionage to good use to pen the next adventure of the 007 character created by Ian Fleming,...
05:48 PM, Apr 12, 2012
Los Angeles: Actress Judi Dench's character M, the Head of Secret Intelligence Service also known as MI6 in the James Bond film will reportedly meet her demise in 'Skyfall'. A source from the production team revealed that there is going to be "a fairly momentous death" in the forthcoming 007 movie since Dench is quitting the franchise, reported Ace Showbiz. "We've just filmed M's death scene. Judi Dench is leaving...
02:02 PM, Apr 09, 2012
New Delhi: Well known actor in Sandalwood, Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar is all set to make his presence felt on big screen with his new flick 'Anna Bond' opposite Priyamani and Nidhi Subbaiah. The film is directed by Suri. When City Express interacted with Puneeth Rajkumar, Priyamani and lyricist Jayant Kaikini, they spoke in length about their upcoming flick during the audio launch of the film. Puneeth who had earlier...
07:24 PM, Apr 06, 2012
New Delhi: Bondgirls are known for their beauty and glamour but actress Naomie Harris, who plays field agent Eve in 23rd 007 movie 'Skyfall' opposite Daniel Craig, promises to bring 'brains and ambition' too to the role. "It is one dimensional when Bondgirls are just glamorous and beautiful. As Bond becomes more human, women in his life have to evolve to match this change. They need to have more potential...
04:39 PM, Mar 27, 2012
Apur Sansar: For Apur Sansar, the final film in the Apu Trilogy, the great director plucked a young radio announcer and small-time theater actor from anonymity to play the titular role. Soumitra Chatterjee. Nurtured by Ray's genius, Soumitra brought to the world of light and shadows the unforgettable character of Apu, boyishly handsome, romantically intense and poetically fragile, journeying on the lyrical road of life, pushing aside the poverty, despondency...
12:03 PM, Mar 23, 2012
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