Chennai: Tamil actor-director Manivannan passed away at his residence here today following a cardiac arrest, family sources said.
He was 59. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.
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04:56 PM, Jun 15, 2013
New Delhi: Amy Adams not only connects with her character's determination in 'Man of Steel' but also feels blessed to have featured in the movie. She says she would be honoured to do its sequel if there'll be one. "I think that one of the things I have in common with Lois is a lot of determination and going after something. I'm not going to let my peer get in...
12:52 PM, Jun 12, 2013
Jiah Khan's 'Ghajini' co-star, actor Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao paid the actress's family a visit on Tuesday evening to pay their condolences. The couple were accompanied by Khan's other family members. Jiah's mother, Rabia Amin had worked with Aamir's father Tahir Hussain in a film called 'Dulha Bikta Hai' in the early 1980s. Jiah Khan, 25, was found hanging in her Juhu flat on Monday night. (Pictures...
11:13 AM, Jun 05, 2013
Actor Jiah Khan was found dead in her Juhu residence on Monday night. Initial post-mortem report says Jiah committed suicide. Senior Clinical Psychologist Anjali Chabbria tells about myths and facts about depression. ...
08:07 PM, Jun 04, 2013
Mumbai: Ram Gopal Varma, who gave Britain-born actress Nafisa alias Jiah Khan a Bollywood launchpad with 2007 film 'Nishabd', is "shocked and chocked" over the news of her death. He says she was depressed about her career, and scared about her future as she had no work the past three years. "The last time I met her, Jiah told me that everyone around her makes her feel like a failure,"...
12:42 PM, Jun 04, 2013
Not many know that actress Jiah Khan's mother, Rabiya Amin, was also an actress in the 1980s. Amin acted opposite Raj Babbar in 'Dulha Bikta Hai' and even appeared in films like 'Ankur' and Subhash Ghai's 'Meri Jung' opposite Anil Kapoor. Amin married Ali Rizvi Khan, an NRI based in US. The couple separated when Jiah was three months old. Rabiya, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, now works as a...
11:25 AM, Jun 04, 2013
Yavatmal: A 22-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a married man she was in love with and his accomplice, police said on Saturday. The accused are identified as Deva Pawar and Nitesh Akkulwar (22), they said. Though police had arrested prime accused Deva on May 9 they could not trace the victim who went mission on April 30. However, the breakthrough came on Saturday after the local crime...
12:09 AM, Jun 02, 2013
With 8 National Awards to his credit, Rituparno Ghosh could easily be called one of the best filmmakers that India had in the present times. Considered as one of the most relevant filmmakers of present times, Ghosh's portrayal of women and issues of the middle class struck a chord with the audience. The director breathed his last on 30 May, 2013 in Kolkata. Filmography As a Director 1994 Hirer Angti...
10:54 AM, May 30, 2013
Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died. He was 74. Manzarek died Monday in Rosenheim, Germany, surrounded by his family, said publicist Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald. She said the musician's manager, Tom Vitorino, confirmed Manzarek died after being stricken with bile duct...
01:44 PM, May 21, 2013
New Delhi/Chitrakoot: A Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector was shot dead by an unknown attacker in the outskirts of Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday. The officer had gone to Chitrakoot for a raid to nab a criminal. Additional Commissioner of Police Sanjay Kumar said that Jai Bhagwan, who was to retire in August 2013, had gone to Chitrakoot to nab an accused in a theft case in Delhi....
04:59 AM, May 18, 2013
Mumbai: Lensman Jagdish Mali, father of actress Antara Mali breathed his last in Mumbai on Monday morning. Known for capturing some the biggest Bollywood stars including Rekha and Salman Kha , Mali had been admitted for a hip-bone fracture 10 days back at Nanavati hospital. But doctors were unable to operate due to several complications. The famed photographer passed away due to multiple organ failure. Mali was recently in news...
01:44 PM, May 13, 2013
New Delhi: The youth, who allegedly shot dead a teenaged girl in her south Delhi home, was enraged at her for ignoring him after she came to know that he was a sweeper and a school dropout, police said on Saturday. Sakshi was shot dead by Subhash, a distant relative of the victim, in her Munirka house on Friday. Subhash, the cousin of victim's sister-in-law, was arrested from Ghitoli village...
09:09 PM, May 11, 2013
New Delhi: Thirty years ago, walking through a graveyard would be the high point of a Ramsay film with interesting creatures of the night waking up from slumber to prowl on unsuspecting humans. But with advent of new technology, young writers and globalisation, the human race now has to guard against creatures far more complicated than your friendly neighbourhood vampire. Faced with a zombie attack, can you say with assurance...
06:07 PM, May 10, 2013
New Delhi: Following the death of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Haq in a Chandigarh hospital on Thursday morning, Pakistan High Commissioner Manzoor Ali Memon said he has requested the Government of India for an international probe into the matter. Sanaullah was attacked by his fellow Indian inmate in Jammu's Kot Bhalwal Jail on May 3. He was thereafter airlifted to PGIMER, Chandigarh, where was in a "deep coma" and on ventilator...
09:21 AM, May 09, 2013
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11:53 PM, May 07, 2013
Copenhagen: Danish police found 30 dead dogs, including 25 puppies, in a freezer while investigating complaints of loud barking. Police spokesman Soeren Bach said that they discovered the dogs on Monday at a 66-year-old man's house after he had refused to pay fines for disturbing the peace and ignored an April court order banning him from keeping dogs on his property in Hjoerring, northern Denmark. Bach said on Tuesday that...
07:23 PM, May 07, 2013
New Delhi: Calling Sarabjit Singh a "brave son of India", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh condoled his death in Pakistan and demanded that those responsible for the attack on the Indian prisoner should be brought to justice. "I am deeply saddened by the passing away of Sarabjit Singh. He was a brave son of India who bore his tribulations with valiant fortitude. The criminals responsible for the barbaric and murderous attack...
08:18 AM, May 02, 2013
