CPI(M) leader Sushanto Ghosh released New Delhi: Jailed CPI(M) leader, Sushanto Ghosh, was released from the Alipore Central Jail, Kolkata, on Tuesday. He was jailed in August last year after 7 skeletons were recovered from near his ancestral house in West Midnapore. CPI(M) party cadres gathered in large numbers to welcome Ghosh and garlanded him with flowers and chanted slogans once he was out. The Supreme Court granted Ghosh interim bail last week. He has...  
03:25 PM, Feb 07, 2012

CPI(M) leader Sushanto Ghosh set to walk free New Delhi: CPI(M) leader Sushanto Ghosh is set to walk free from Alipore Central jail in Kolkata on Tuesday. He was jailed in August last year after 7 skeletons were recovered from near his ancestral house in West Midnapore. The Supreme Court granted him interim bail last week. Ghosh has been in custody since August 11 last year after his arrest by the state CID for his alleged complicity in...  
02:18 PM, Feb 07, 2012

Friday releases: 'The Descendants', 'Haywire', 'Contraband' hit screens

This Friday gear up for Mark Wahlberg's action thriller 'Contraband', Gina Carano-starrer 'Haywire' and the Golden Globe winning film The Descendants' starring George Clooney. ...
07:55 AM, Jan 27, 2012

Lankan Navy releases fishermen Nagapattinam: The Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday released 42 fishermen arrested by it for allegedly violating the International Maritime Boundary Line, a senior Fisheries Department official said in Nagapattinam. The fishermen from Keechankuppam and Arucottuthurai hamlets in the district who ventured into the sea on Sunday, were arrested off the coast of Pulmoddai last night on charges of violating the IMBL and taken to Trincomalee. All the fishermen were released...  
07:28 PM, Jan 25, 2012

Friday releases: 'J Edgar', 'Underworld Awakening' hit screens

The BO is a mixed bag of drama and science fiction - from Leonardo DiCaprio's 'J Edgar' to sci-fi thriller 'Underworld- Awakening'. ...
09:46 AM, Jan 20, 2012

Maya releases list of candidates on her 56th birthday New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati has said her party would not be celebrating her 56th birthday as that would violate the Election Commission's model code of conduct. "The party has not organised any celebrations on my birthday this year as it could violate the model code of conduct. The party workers will be celebrating with their families," she said. The chief minister said that her biggest birthday gift...  
12:22 PM, Jan 15, 2012

Pongal releases: Nanban, Vettai hit screens

This Pongal, there are two big releases to look forward to. There is Nanban, a remake of Bollywood superhit 3 Idiots and Vettai, an action thriller starring Madhavan and Arya. ...
09:27 AM, Jan 13, 2012

'Woman In Black' to release in India Feb 10
by IANS
New Delhi: Actor Daniel Radcliffe starrer 'Woman In Black' is set to hit Indian screens Feb 10. Directed by James Watkins, the film would be Radcliffe's first release after the 'Harry Potter' franchise. The film revolves around Arthur Kipps (Radcliffe), a widower lawyer who leaves his son in London to settle the legal affairs of recently deceased Alice Drablow. But upon his arrival, he realises that everyone in the town...  
07:24 PM, Jan 12, 2012

MV Iceberg hostages' parents criticise govt for inaction

Even as 17 Indian sailors freed by Somali pirates are reunited with their families there are many still held hostage. ...
11:55 PM, Jan 10, 2012

MV Iceberg: 30 sailors still held in captivity New Delhi: Even as 17 Indian sailors freed by Somali pirates are reunited with their families, there are many others still held hostage. Parents of the Indian sailors on board the MV Iceberg are running from pillar to post in the capital to get their children back to safety. Rahul Puranik, crew member of merchant ship Savina Caylyn embraced his 4-year-old daughter on Tuesday after 10 long months. Along with...  
10:23 PM, Jan 10, 2012

It was a horrible experience: MV Iceberg sailor

Parents of the Indian sailors on board the MV Iceberg are running from pillar to post to get their children back to safety. ...
09:03 PM, Jan 10, 2012

Friday Releases: Players, The Darkest Hour hit screens

Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Bipasha Basu and Bobby Deol starrer Players hits screens this Friday. ...
10:55 AM, Jan 06, 2012

Egypt releases prominent blogger Cairo: Egyptian authorities released a prominent blogger detained on charges of inciting violence against the armed forces, a court source said on Sunday, adding that prosecutors were still investigating his case. Military prosecutors detained Alaa Abd El Fattah in October after deadly clashes broke out between the Army and demonstrators in central Cairo. The detention has outraged activists who saw it as part of a broader crackdown. Pressure has been...  
11:55 AM, Dec 26, 2011

Friday Releases: 'Don2', 'Chipwrecked' in theatres

After playing a superhero in Ra.One, Shah Rukh Khan returns as the Don in Farhan Akhtar's Don 2. ...
09:13 AM, Dec 23, 2011

Friday releases: 'MI 4' vs 'Pappu Can't Dance Saala'

'Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol', 'Pappu Can't Dance Saala' and 'Jo Hum Chahein' will release on Friday at a theatre near you. ...
08:21 AM, Dec 16, 2011

Friday Releases: 'Happy Feet 2', 'Ideas of March'

This Friday, political drama 'The Ides of March' and sequel to the 2006 animated film 'Happy Feet Two' hit the box office. ...
08:06 AM, Nov 18, 2011