London: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Tuesday the umpires and match officials for the Champions Trophy semi-finals. For hosts England's match against South Africa at The Oval in London on Wednesday, the on-field umpires will be Sri Lanka's Kumar Dharmasena and Australia's
Rod Tucker, with Tucker's compatriot Bruce Oxenford the television umpire. Former India fast bowler Javagal Srinath will be the match referee.
India and Sri Lanka meet in the second semi-final in Cardiff on Thursday where the umpires in the middle will be England's Richard Kettleborough and Pakistan's Aleem Dar.
England will provide both the television umpire in Nigel Llong and match referee in former Test batsman Chris Broad, father of current England seamer Stuart, for this last four clash in a tournament that featured the world's top eight one-day international sides....
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Chennai: Producer turned actor V T V Ganesh, who is busy wrapping up his upcoming Tamil production venture 'Inga Enna Solludhu', says comedy can click at the box office at any time of the year provided it is entertaining and fresh. "At any time of the year, one of the most successful genres is comedy. However, not all comedies have been successful, therefore, it's important to make something different and...
03:13 PM, Apr 30, 2013
Chennai: Tamil director Madhan Kumar, who is making directorial debut with forthcoming Tamil comedy-thriller 'Yaaruda Mahesh', says success of a debut director depends on the content of his or her film. 'Yaaruda Mahesh' features Sundeep Kishan, Dimple Chopda and Jagan in the lead. "The film is about the search for an unknown character called Mahesh. Who is Mahesh and why the hero is in search of him forms the crux...
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10:50 PM, Mar 11, 2013
Shot in three different time zones - before 1980s, Eastman Colour era, and the present day, 'Karuppampatti' has been produced by Sundar K. ...
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Tamil director Kanan who has opted out of 'Maryada Ramannna' be directing another film titled 'Alangaram' under the same (PVP) banner. ...
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'Chandra' has six songs penned by Jayanth Kaikini, AP Arjun, Roopa Iyer and Dr V Nagendra Prasad. ...
03:52 PM, Jan 23, 2013
'Rambo' is the 100th film of popular comedian Sharan, who has jointly produced the film with Atlanta Nagendra, a NRI who made a successful film like 'Joke Falls' earlier. Srinath makes his debut as a director with 'Rambo', which is a neat and highly enjoyable film. With well written dialogues, some superb twists in the story, it keeps the audience engaged. The icing on the cake is top class technical...
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After getting the post of President of Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy, Thara Anooradha, national award winning actress, who belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party was sworn in as a Member of Legislative Assembly on August, 24 afternoon. It was attended by some of the bigwigs of the Kannada cinema colleagues. Dr Bharathi Vishnuvardhana, Dr Jayamala, Ramya Sudharani and others took part in the swearing in ceremony of MLC. Thara was greeted by...
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Joshi played Test as well as one-day International for India between 1996 and 2001. ...
11:47 PM, Jun 21, 2012
KSCA has opened a cricket academy with state-of-the-art infrastructure to provide best facilities to youngsters. ...
02:16 PM, Jun 19, 2012
Baraguru Ramchandrappa's latest film 'Bhagirathi' is certainly the most appealing film that has come out of his stable. Earlier he made several films that won awards and even got recognition in the Guinness Book for their uniqueness, but they did not appeal to the masses because they were qualitatively poor. But 'Bhagirathi' stands out because Ramchandrappa has taken the trouble of narrating a film that could be easily understood by...
12:49 PM, Jun 09, 2012
The BCCI on Sunday distributed cheques to the country's 20 former players ahead of the IPL final. ...
08:33 PM, May 27, 2012
A folk tale that is written and rewritten in the Kannada literary segment 'Bagirathi' is now in the film form from the intelligent thought of Professor Baraguru Ramachandrappa. The film was screened at the last year Goa International Film festival in the premiere section. The producer of this film BK Srinivas won the prestigious Indira Gandhi Sadbhavana Award at the National Unity and Industrial Growth in New Delhi. BK Srinivas...
05:01 PM, May 18, 2012
London: Veteran Kannada film actors Ambarish, Pranay Raj Srinath and three others were honoured for their outstanding contribution to Kannada cinema at the Vishwa Kannada Sammelan (Europe) 2011 (World Kannada Conference, Europe) here last night. Others honoured with a shawl and certificate were Kannada actress Ramya, actor Hamsa Lekha and veteran actress Sumalata Ambarish. Speaking on behalf of those honoured, Ambarishi described the it as 'memorable'. He recalled the contributions...
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CNN-IBN gets sportsmen to name the best person for the PM's post. ...
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