
Austere Austrian drama 'Amour' that tackles death and aging won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film on Sunday. ...

08:38 AM, Feb 25, 2013

A few old-school video cameras, a cloned apartment, a sea of digital sharks, and an actress who helped herself to craft services were just a few tricks that international filmmakers employed in their Oscar nominated films. ...

11:32 AM, Feb 24, 2013

In a bid to stop cheating, Britain is set to ban immigrants from taking driving tests in Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Kashmiri, Tamil, Urdu and 12 other foreign languages under new plans to be unveiled next month. ...

10:41 PM, Jan 20, 2013

Los Angeles: 'Barfi', directed by Anurag Basu, is among the 71 films named for the 2012 Foreign Language Oscar category, the Academy announced. The movie, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Ileana D'Cruz, was highly appreciated in India and overseas and made a business of 100 crores. Other foreign-language entries include the French hit 'The Intouchables', from directors Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, 'The Patience Stone' from Afghan filmmaker Atiq...

04:49 PM, Oct 09, 2012

Madrid: 'Blancanieves', a silent film shot in black and white, will represent Spain in the non-English best film category at the 85th edition of the Oscars and at Mexico's Ariel awards. The Film Federation of India, authorized to select one film for the consideration of Oscars in the category of the Best Foreign Language Film Award, has sent Anurag Basu's 'Barfi' as India's official entry this year. The selection committee...

01:07 PM, Sep 28, 2012

Director Anurag Basu's 'Barfi', starring Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, has been nominated as India's official entry to the 2012 Oscar Academy Awards. ...

09:04 AM, Sep 23, 2012

HYDERABAD: Prof Sunaina Singh of the Department of English, Osmania University, has been appointed vice-chancellor of the English and Foreign Languages University (Eflu) and she will be taking charge on Monday. The Eflu has been facing a number of problems, including severe shortage of teaching staff, due to the absence of a regular vice-chancellor for the past two years.Incharge vice-chancellor Prof R Amritavalli confirmed Prof Sunaina Singhs appointment. We received...

08:53 AM, May 14, 2012

HYDERABAD: The search committee from the Ministry of Human Resource Development for the appointment of a regular vice- chancellor for the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), visited the campus here on Sunday. The three-member panel headed by Prof Narendra Jadhav, former vice-chancellor, University of Pune and member, Planning Commission and National Advisory Council, India, interacted with representatives of the administration, teachers, heads and deans of schools, non-teaching staff and...

10:33 AM, Mar 19, 2012

It tells the tale of trials and travails of India's pioneer film maker Phalke. ...

03:29 PM, Sep 21, 2009

It is on the making of India's first full length film by Dadasaheb Phalke. ...

02:36 PM, Sep 20, 2009

The film is about a child's battle with dyslexia and his sensitive teacher. ...

08:43 AM, Jan 14, 2009

Chennai: Kieron Pollard smashed his maiden one-day international century, but could not prevent West Indies from losing by 34 runs in the fifth and final match in Chennai. A win mean that India won the five-match series 4-1. It's not often Pollard will hit a century and finish on the losing side, but that's exactly what happened on Sunday, as his 10 sixes and 119 went in vain. He was...

02:09 AM, Mar 29, 2008

Learn foreign languages and earn quick bucks. ...

11:26 PM, Jul 07, 2007

Deepa Mehta's
Water faces competition from films from Denmark, Algeria, Mexico, and Germany for the Oscars. ...

09:23 AM, Feb 25, 2007

Want to make the most of the next generation boom in the IT and BPO industry? Learn a European language. ...

09:51 AM, Jan 25, 2007