Mumbai: 'Kolaveri Di' hitmaker Dhanush who is all geared up for his debut Bollywood release 'Raanjhanaa', has revealed that he will work with filmmaker K
V Anand in his untitled Tamil film.
"Yes guys... Much to the delight of you all and myself, I am doing a film with K V Anand sir. The technicians are yet to be finalised. Shoot from August 4," the 29-year-old actor posted on Twitter.
Dhanush is currently working on another Tamil film 'Naiyaandi' with director Sarkunam. He is also dubbing for 'Raanjhanaa'....
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05:31 PM, May 23, 2013
New York: Gisele Bundchen has been named the most powerful model in the world by Forbes magazine. The 32-year-old Brazilian, who is the only model named in the magazine's latest 'World's Most Powerful Women' list, is at number 95 out of the 100 influential women, which includes entrepreneurs, politicians and philanthropists, reported Huffington Post. Bundchen made it to the list last year too. The supermodel's influence is also based on...
05:27 PM, May 23, 2013
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05:16 PM, May 23, 2013
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has acquired two television channels - Tara Muzik and Tara News - which were previously owned by the Saradha Group. The two channels had to be shut down following the Saradha chit-fund crisis. Announcing the decision, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told reporters at Writers' Buildings that the decision was taken following appeal by employees of Tara News and Tara Muzic channels for government intervention. The...
05:11 PM, May 23, 2013
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04:38 PM, May 23, 2013
Chennai: The Mumbai Police team on Thursday had to leave Chennai Super Kings CEO Gurunath Meiyappan's residence without questioning him as he was not in Chennai. They handed over the summons to those present at Meiyappan's residence. The police team was, in fact, made to wait outside Meiyappan's residence for quite a few minutes. Gurunath Meiyappan has been asked to appear before the Mumbai Police on Friday for questioning in...
03:57 PM, May 23, 2013
BJP MP Kirti Azad has targeted the party's senior leader Arun Jaitley over the IPL spot-fixing scandal. Questioning the BCCI disciplinary committee headed by Jaitley, Azad said, "Hand over the spot-fixing probe to the NIA. What is the disciplinary committee doing?" ...
03:44 PM, May 23, 2013
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03:00 PM, May 23, 2013
New Delhi: Even though the Samsung Galaxy S4 got mixed reviews, it has gone on to sell a 100 million units. To further boost sales, Samsung is banking on the phone's features, that many experts have found to be "gimmicky" and has released a number of videos highlighting them but not all seem to encourage mobile manners. A music video posted by Samsung Mobile on YouTube and titled Hi Hey...
02:57 PM, May 23, 2013
Kathmandu: An 80-year-old Japanese national on Thursday set a new world record by becoming the oldest climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, world's highest peak. Yuichiro Miura, a professional mountaineer summited the 8,848 metre high peak at 9 am on Thursday, said Tilak Pandey, an official at Ministry of Tourism and Culture. Miura was accompanied by his son Gota Miura, a professional skier, and eight other climbers on...
02:45 PM, May 23, 2013
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01:48 PM, May 23, 2013
New Delhi: Sports Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said he has been forced to hang his head in shame due to the IPL spot-fixing scandal, which is becoming bigger and murkier with each passing day, insisting that a deterrent law could have prevented the credibility crisis that cricket is facing right now. "It is very shameful. As a young person, as a sports fan, as the Sports Minister of the...
12:45 PM, May 23, 2013
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12:41 PM, May 23, 2013
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12:23 PM, May 23, 2013
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11:50 AM, May 23, 2013
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11:40 AM, May 23, 2013
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