
Vikram was speaking at the audio launch of Bala's forthcoming Tamil period-drama 'Paradesi'. ...

05:11 PM, Nov 25, 2012

Set in pre-independence era, 'Paradesi' has Atharva Murali, Vedhika and Dhanshika in the lead roles. ...

05:48 PM, Nov 24, 2012

It was a dream come true for GV Prakash Kumar when director Bala roped in him for 'Paradesi'. Now that the shoot is over and the stage is set for audio release, the music composer is all thrilled. The audio launch function was initially scheduled in London. However, the latest update is that 'Paradesi' audio will be launched in Chennai on November 25. "Waiting for Nov 25th for director bala's...

04:27 PM, Nov 10, 2012

As Bala's next film 'Paradesi' is quickly shaping up, the first look of the film has been released on to the internet much to the surprise of many fans. The lead actor in the film Atharva has been portrayed as a completely different person, who is rugged and very animalistic to look at. Ever since his first film 'Sethu', Bala has been known to portray characters in an extraordinary fashion...

06:17 PM, Oct 12, 2012

'Paradesi' heroine Vedhika has experienced Bala's nature and has a very unique view about the director. He was initially told to be very forbidding if the actors do not perform well. There were other scary comments too! Vedhika didn't want to step backward because of all these and got committed to the project irrespective of such talks and threatening comments. She prepared herself to face any kind of situation and...

11:42 AM, Sep 27, 2012

Vedhika Kumar has worked in Kannada, Telugu and Tamil films and says she would love to explore opportunities in other industries as well because language is not a hurdle for her. "I have been lucky to have worked in Tamil, Telugu as well as Kannada films. Kannada is my mother tongue and I also speak Tamil and Telugu. Also, I am fluent in Marathi, Hindi and English," Vedhika told IANS....

04:46 PM, Sep 26, 2012

Islamabad: A cleric's daughter was allegedly paraded nude in a village of Pakistan's Punjab province by young men seeking revenge for her brother's actions, according to a media report on Saturday. The incident occurred when three daughters of cleric Allah Ditta were returning home late on Wednesday after shopping. Two of them were scheduled to be married on Thursday, The Express Tribune reported. The three girls were attacked by five...

03:34 AM, Sep 23, 2012

Looks like the 'Sethu' and 'Pithamagan' combo is again set to come together. Bala, if reports are to be believed, is toying with the idea of starting his next venture immediately, with Vikram in the lead. It is said that PVP Cinema, which initially funded Bala's upcoming film 'Paradesi', opted out of the project later with a condition that Bala should make all the settlements before the movie's release. Bala,...

06:31 PM, Sep 02, 2012

Mumbai: With no leads in the cases of rape and murder of minor girls at Cuffe Parade, local cops have turned the slum pockets in the area into their home base. Undercover police officers attached to the local arms unit have been asked to stay inside hutments in order to mingle with the crowd to dig up information about the killer. The murders had taken place at Cuffe Parade and...

03:35 PM, Aug 30, 2012

The annual India Day Parade in New York and the flashy display of all that patriotism by NRIs made me start to wonder what it's ...

10:08 AM, Aug 20, 2012

Indians living in the US celebrated the Independence day with a colourful parade on Sunday. ...

09:48 AM, Aug 20, 2012

Hyderabad: Heavy security arrangements have been made in and around Parade grounds in Secunderabad where the Independence day celebrations will held on August 15. The deputy commissioner of police Ch Srikanth told City Express that at least 1,200 personnel would deployed as a part of security measures in the city. This would include 10 teams of special weapon and tactics (SWaT) and Task Force teams. Check posts will be set...

01:44 PM, Aug 14, 2012

G V Prakash Kumar is all thrilled, since he has completed composing music for 'Paradesi'. Since this is the first time for him to work with director Bala, the young composer is eagerly waiting for the reaction from the audience. ",'Paradesi' music is totally different from what I have done so far. I have attempted something unique. And I can call it as world music," says Prakash. The musician adds:...

11:42 AM, Aug 13, 2012

Bala's every film varies entirely from the other, however, his signature will be stamped all over the style of his screenplays. His next, 'Paradesi' starring Atharva, Vedhika and Dhansika is said to throw light on the lives of tea leaf pickers and those who involve in tea plantation and the day to day tussles they fight. 'Paradesi' is set in the 1930s, pre-independence era and Atharva will be seen sans...

04:54 PM, Aug 11, 2012

The first look poster of Bala's film 'Paradesi' has been unveiled. The posters have been revealed in English, Tamil and Telugu and has 'Paradesi' written in a parched paper, the film is based on real life incidents that took place before independence in the 1930s. The film that was wrapped in just 90 days. Its audio launch will take place in September 19 at London. It will release simultaneously in...

05:30 PM, Aug 08, 2012

Islamabad: In a shocking incident, a man and a woman arrested on charges of "intent to commit adultery" were paraded naked by police through a town in Sindh province of southern Pakistan, promoting authorities to arrest four policemen involved in the case. Mumtaz Mirbahar, a trader, and a woman were arrested by police in Gambat town in Sindh on July 27. They were forced to walk naked through the town...

10:22 PM, Aug 05, 2012

Islamabad: In a shocking incident, a man and a woman arrested on charges of "intent to commit adultery" were paraded naked by police through a town in Sindh province of southern Pakistan, according to a media report on Saturday. Mumtaz Mirbahar, a trader, and a woman were arrested by police in Gambat town in Sindh on July 27. They were forced to walk naked through the town to the police...

11:21 PM, Aug 04, 2012

Media had earlier reported that Sivakarthikeyan's 'Ethir Neechal' has another heroine apart from Priya Anand. We had then published that debutant director Senthil and producer Dhanush were in the process of finalising a well known actor for the role. It is now known that Dhansika , who has acted in 'Aravaan', has been approached to play the role. According to well-placed sources, the unit is trying to rope in the...

12:07 PM, Jul 28, 2012

Tamil: National Award winning director Bala celebrates his birthday yesterday (July 11). The ace talent who has contributed quality films in Tamil cinema is known to be a tough taskmaster and for being a path-changer in his leads' careers, for they rise to the next level post his films, and the recognition Suriya & Vikram received after working with him stand testimony to this. Bala is currently working on Paradesi...

07:08 PM, Jul 12, 2012

Thousands of frenzied fans gave a grand reception to the newly-crowned IPL champions as the players celebrated their triumph with a open-top bus victory parade moving towards the Eden Gardens. ...

12:46 PM, May 29, 2012