As his last seven films have failed to keep the Box Office happy, Megastar Mammootty is on the plan to set things right. As a right initiative, he has decided not to compromise on scripts and has asked the directors of his new projects to make the necessary changes. While some of his already announced projects like Vinod Vijayan's 'Pickpocket' and VM Vinu's 'Ganapathy' stands cancelled, Mammootty also has advised...
05:55 PM, May 18, 2012
Its her third visit to Chennai, and she hasnt signed a Tamil film yet. Meet model-turned-actor Evelyn Sharma, a German model who is currently doing three Hindi films " Isaaq, From Sydney With Love and Yeh Jawani Hai Dewaani. As a model I travel all over the world and fitness is my priority. I always hit the gym wherever I am, says Evelyn. Entering movies was a personal choice for...
06:13 PM, May 16, 2012
New Delhi: Unhappy over the initial report, Defence Minister AK Antony has asked Army to take immediate "corrective" steps to see that incidents like the clash between jawans and officers at a firing range near the India-China boundary in Nyoma, Ladakh do not recur. The Minister is understood to have expressed his displeasure to the Army top brass over the initial report that is said to have attempted a cover...
03:17 PM, May 13, 2012
Mumbai: This time it's for the 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' director Zoya Akhtar with whom she shares an amazing rapport. Zoya is making a documentary titled 'Sheila Ki Jawaani' on 100 years of Bollywood that will star Katrina. A source says, "When Zoya was approached to make the docu, she felt that the popular 'Sheila Ki Jawaani' track from 'Tees Maar Khan' was the perfect example to describe the story...
10:51 AM, Apr 23, 2012
Mumbai: Post-retirement will President Pratibha Patil, the constitutional head of the military forces, live on land that virtually homeless jawans asked to be accommodated on? Activists argue that this controversial piece of land in Khadki, Pune where the President's post-retirement bungalow is being built, could have gone to jawans, who now live in slum like conditions. The President is the last resort for justice in this country. But with the...
09:20 PM, Apr 13, 2012
New Delhi: A bulletproof jacket is meant to stand between life and death. In Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad chief Hemant Karkare's final moments, the loose and ill-fitting jacket proved to be no match for the terrorist's fire. Karkare's loose fitting and sub-standard bulletproof jacket shocked the nation but sadly security personnel engaged in counter insurgency operations across the country are in no better shape. CNN-IBN has access to copies of letters...
04:38 PM, Mar 28, 2012
Mumbai: Actress Kalki Koechlin will be seen sharing the screen space with Ranbir Kapoor in Karan Johar's home production 'Ye Jawani Hai Deewani' which will go on floors soon. Kalki who has mostly essayed offbeat roles like the ones in 'Dev D', 'Emotional Atyachaar', 'Shaitan' was also seen in full-fledged commercial film 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'. 'Wake Up Sid' fame director Ayan Mukerji is set to direct Johar's next production...
03:34 PM, Mar 13, 2012
Mumbai: Karan Johar has finalised 'Wake Up Sid' fame director Ayan Mukerji to direct his next production venture 'Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani', which stars Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role. "Our film 'Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani' starts this month... directed by Ayan Mukherji and stars Ranbir-Deepika (Padukone) and Aditya Roy Kapur and Kalki (Koechlin)," Karan confirmed on micro-blogging site Twitter. Music director Pritam will compose the music for the movie....
03:26 PM, Mar 13, 2012
Poonch: In a shocking incident, an army jawan on Wednesday opened fire indiscriminately on civilians, killing two girls, in Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir. The jawan of the Territorial Army, Tariq Khan, opened fire from his service AK-47 rifle, killing the young women. Tariq Khan, reportedly, first tried to shoot his wife. Later, he was overpowered by fellow soldiers. ...
05:02 PM, Mar 07, 2012
New Delhi: Twenty-three people including 20 jawans were injured after villagers clashed with the security forces at Salua near Kharagpur in West Midnapore district of West Bengal. Sources said that the clashes took place following allegations that the jawans were trying to molest some local women at a rural fair on Friday evening. The injured were admitted to Kharagpur hospital. ...
12:34 PM, Feb 25, 2012
Another jawan has died in the avalanche that took place in Gurez on Thursday. ...
12:14 PM, Feb 25, 2012
Twin avalanches in Jammu and Kashmir have left 17 army jawans dead. ...
08:32 AM, Feb 25, 2012
New Delhi: A militant was killed and an army jawan wounded in a gunbattle between security forces and ultras in Sopore town in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday. The gunbattle ensued when army and police jointly launched a search operation in Mominpora village, following information about presence of militants in the area. One army jawan was injured in the exchange of fire, police said. (With additional inputs from PTI)...
10:05 AM, Feb 22, 2012
New Delhi: Played entirely using smart phones and tablets, the Rave iBand's jazz version of Sheila Ki Jawani is a cool rhapsody that does not dilute the experience of campy music. The band, by their own description on YouTube, comprises "serious musicians who play music using smart phones and tablets (the guitarist uses a guitar app, drummer uses a drum app)". The vocalist sings into a smartphone using a microphone...
01:06 PM, Feb 02, 2012
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