Comedy gives liberty to be comically creative: Pandiraj
by IANS
The director has earlier won the National award for his Tamil comedy film 'Pasanga'. ...  
12:42 PM, Mar 23, 2013

CBI registers case in disappearance of Ramdev's guru CBI has registered a case in connection with alleged kidnapping of yoga exponent Ramdev's guru Swami Shankar Dev who mysteriously went missing six years ago while taking a morning walk in Haridwar. CBI sources said a case under Section 365 of Indian Penal code against unknown persons. The section pertains to kidnapping or abducting and wrongful confinement. ...  
03:46 AM, Mar 23, 2013

Four accused in gang rape case sent to judicial custody A local court on Friday sent four persons to judicial custody for 14 days in connection with the gang rape of a college girl, who had committed suicide following the incident. The four persons were arrested on Thursday, a day after the girl committed suicide by setting herself on fire. ...  
01:40 AM, Mar 23, 2013

'Biryani's audio launch to take place in May Produced by Studio Green, the film will also star Premgi Amaren in a pivotal role. ...  
11:10 AM, Mar 22, 2013

Tamil film 'Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga' gets a U certificate Pandiraj's forthcoming romantic comedy 'Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga' (KBKR) passes the censor with a U certificate. ...  
11:35 PM, Mar 21, 2013

Tamil film industry fumes against Sri Lanka
by IANS
Members of Tamil film industry observed a day-long fast on March 19 in support of the protests against alleged atrocities on Sri Lankan Tamils. ...  
04:31 PM, Mar 20, 2013

'Bolo na' had calibre for National award: Shankar Mahadevan
by IANS
The song 'Bolo na', which has been named for two National awards Monday, had the calibre to win such an honour, says Shankar Mahadevan, who has won the best playback singer (male) for the number. ...  
05:29 PM, Mar 18, 2013

MP Home Minister blames Swiss tourist for gangrape The Datia Police have arrested six people in connection with the alleged gangrape of a Swiss national even as the Madhya Pradesh Home Minister said the couple should have informed the police about their travel plans for additional security. The suspects - six members of a nomadic tribe in the area - have been arrested and a stolen laptop and a mobile phone have been seized from them. ...  
09:18 PM, Mar 17, 2013

Tamil actress Shruti Haasan to star with Allu Arjun Shruti is also acting in Ravi Teja's 'Balupu' now and going to do a special role in NTR - Harish Shankar film. ...  
06:51 PM, Mar 14, 2013

Telugu director Teja's next film on Indian Weddings?
by IANS
Sunitha Paladugu has produced the film, which has music by Ramana Gogula. The film is likely to hit theatres during summer. ...  
10:35 AM, Mar 13, 2013

Anoushka Shankar, Norah Jones pay tribute to their father Ravi Shankar

Pandit Ravi Shankar's musician daughters, Norah Jones and Anoushka Shankar, wife Sukanya were among many who turned out to pay tribute to the late sitar maestro at his memorial service in Delhi on Sunday evening. ...
05:55 PM, Mar 12, 2013

Telugu film 'Sri Jagadhguru Adi Shankara' audio launch  The film will feature some known names of Telugu cinema like Nagarjuna, Mohan Babu, Srihari, Saikumar, Srirama chandra. ...  
12:20 PM, Mar 12, 2013

Chances of Sino-India war 'very very little': NSA The chances of India and China going to a war are "very very little" as 8000 years of statecraft is good enough to take care of that problem, National Security Advisor (NSA) Shivshankar Menon said here on Monday. ...  
06:50 PM, Mar 11, 2013

Tamil film 'Singam 2' in its last leg of shooting  The Tamil flick which has music by Devi Prasad will star actors Suriya, Anushka and Hansika in prominent roles. ...  
10:53 PM, Mar 09, 2013

Syria wants India, BRICS to speak out against violence
by IANS
Hitting out at the "western media war" against the Syrian regime, President Bashar Al-Assad's special envoy on Friday urged India and the other BRICS nations to speak out more forcefully to put an end to the raging violence in her country and for a political dialogue to help the Syrian people decide their own future. ...  
05:30 AM, Mar 09, 2013

Indians living in constant fear, says Ravi Shankar
by IANS
"Everybody in the country - be it Hindus, Muslims or Dalits - all are living in constant fear. People are so apprehensive about their security. Ten years ago the situation in the country was not so," said Ravi Shankar. ...  
09:42 PM, Mar 05, 2013

Norah Jones enthralls Mumbai with maiden Indian gig American singer and pianist Norah Jones took to stage amidst a cheering crowd at her first live performance in India, regaling the audience with hits like 'Sunrise' and 'Come Away With Me'. ...  
06:28 PM, Mar 04, 2013

Telugu movie 'Swamy Ra Ra' to be released on March 22 The story revolves around the idol of Lord Vinayaka. The film is to be produced by Chakri Chigurupati. ...  
04:29 PM, Mar 04, 2013

Mani Shankar Aiyar calls Narendra Modi a scorpion
by IBN7
The war of words between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party hit a new low on Sunday as senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar referred to Narendra Modi as a scorpion and a snake after the Gujarat Chief Minister called equated the Congress party with termites. ...  
01:07 PM, Mar 04, 2013

BJP asks govt to take hard decisions to combat terror The BJP on Sunday targeted the government on the issue of internal security and terrorism and called for "hard" decisions regardless of consequences, asserting it was not opposed to the idea of NCTC but it should be within the constitutional framework. ...  
02:06 AM, Mar 04, 2013