Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku

Everything you need to know about Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Bollywood touch turns Bahrain music show into major draw

May 4, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Dubai, May 4 (IANS) A musical extravaganza featuring Bollywood personalities in Bahrain drew hundreds of people.

Mala Sinha boycotts Phalke Academy Awards

May 1, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Legendary actress Mala Sinha, who not only wowed Indian viewers but also impressed Hollywood so much that they offered her roles in the 1960s, is upset with the committee that has just bestowed the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award upon her.

Asha Bhosle, Mala Sinha to get Phalke Academy awards

April 26, 2013 at 4:52 PM

Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) The Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Awards will be bestowed on singer Asha Bhosle, actress Mala Sinha, late filmmaker Yash Chopra, and late superstar Rajesh Khanna among several others at a ceremony here April 30.

Mala Sinha wishes she could be a heroine today

April 26, 2013 at 3:00 PM

Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Yesteryears' actress Mala Sinha, who will soon be conferred the Phalke Icon Cine Artist Award for her unmatched contribution to the film industry, says she would have loved to be part of today's technologically advanced industry.

Cricketer Madan Lal in 'Hum Ne Li Hai..Shapath'

April 4, 2013 at 8:28 PM

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Former cricketer Madan Lal is all set to make his television debut with "Hum Ne Li Hai..Shapath".

Priyanka to sport two distinct looks in 'Zanjeer' remake

March 9, 2013 at 5:15 PM

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra will don two distinct looks for the remake of 1973 film "Zanjeer", says designer Pria Kataria Puri, who is making her Bollywood foray with the movie.

Two women hacked to death in Tripura

March 5, 2013 at 12:59 PM

Agartala, March 5 (IANS) A tribal woman and her daughter were hacked to death in a Tripura village after they were branded sorceresses, police said here Tuesday.

PM's wife to inaugurate Delhi Police family centre

February 13, 2013 at 4:49 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Gursharan Kaur, wife of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate a new family welfare centre of Delhi Police on 66th Raising Day of the force Feb 16, an official said Wednesday.

Andhra CM orders probe into former minister's arrest

February 1, 2013 at 4:06 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) After widespread criticism of police for the manner in which Congress legislator and former minister Shankar Rao was picked up in a land grab case, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy Friday ordered a high-level probe.

Don't get typecast, Farhan warns Priyanka

November 18, 2012 at 7:23 PM

Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Bollywood's desi girl Priyanka Chopra has reached Hyderabad for the shooting of the "Zanjeer" remake and actor?filmmaker Farhan Akhtar has warned her against doing too many remakes and getting typecast.

Congress should heed the warning from by-poll results: CPI

October 14, 2012 at 9:56 PM

Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) Sunday asked the Congress to heed the warning from the people in view of its below-par performance in the recent Lok Sabha by-polls in West Bengal and Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand BJP says Tehri bypoll results reflects people's anger against Congress

October 14, 2012 at 8:04 PM

Dehradun, Oct.14 (ANI): The Uttarakhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday claimed that the results of the Tehri Lok Sabha bypoll reflected the general public's anger against the "anti-people" policies of the Congress-led governments at the Centre and in Uttarakhand.

Congress vows to win back public confidence after defeat in Tehri by-poll

October 13, 2012 at 8:16 PM

New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): Congress Party, which suffered a setback in the Tehri Lok Sabha by-election, on Saturday said that it would work harder in the future to win back the public confidence.

BJP wins Tehri by-poll, disappointment for CM Bahuguna

October 13, 2012 at 4:48 PM

Dehradun, Oct 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah won the Tehri Lok Sabha by-poll on Saturday defeating her nearest rival and Congress candidate Saket Bahuguna.

Tehri by-poll: U'khand CM Bahuguna confident of son's victory (Update: Tehri)

October 10, 2012 at 11:56 AM

Dehradun. Oct 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Tuesday expressed confidence that his son and Congress nominee Saket Bahuguna will emerge victorious from the Tehri Lok Sabha seat.

Uttarakhand: Polling underway for Tehri by-poll

October 10, 2012 at 11:40 AM

Dehradun. Oct 10 (ANI): Polling began on Wednesday for the high-profile Tehri Lok Sabha seat in Uttarakhand amid high security.

Scare for Bahuguna's chopper

October 1, 2012 at 9:42 PM

Dehradun, Oct 1 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna had a providential escape Monday when the chopper that he was travelling in passed closely to a high tension wire that had sparks flying from it.

Congress leaders from Andhra, Rayalseema oppose bifurcation

September 22, 2012 at 6:43 PM

Hyderabad, Sep 22 (IANS) Congress leaders from Andhra and Rayalaseema regions Saturday made it clear that they will not accept bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

Arjun Rampal no more part of 'Zanjeer' remake

August 27, 2012 at 2:26 PM

Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Actor Arjun Rampal is no longer part of Apoorva Lakhia's remake of "Zanjeer". He was earlier slated to essay the part of Sher Khan, played by Pran in the 1973 original, but date hassles played spoilsport.

Pranab appeals to all Andhra parties to support him

July 1, 2012 at 4:52 PM

Hyderabad, July 1 (IANS) Presidential candidate of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Pranab Mukherjee Sunday appealed to all parties in Andhra Pradesh to support his candidature.

Sharman's 'Ferrari Ki Sawari' makes profit

June 18, 2012 at 5:03 PM

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) "Ferrari Ki Sawari" is Sharman Joshi's first solo hero film and has no female lead, but it has managed to pull in viewers and ended grossing about Rs.14 crore in the first three days of its release.

Congress leader's house vandalised; Trinamool blamed

June 12, 2012 at 8:00 PM

Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The house of a woman Congress leader, who has been a councillor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation for nearly two decades, was attacked here Monday night allegedly by Trinamool Congress activists.

Women are the bases of our culture: North Delhi Mayor

June 12, 2012 at 6:13 PM

North Delhi Mayor Meera Agrawal has said that women are the bases of our culture. To make the country strong, all round development of women is very important

Spanish actress to work again with Almodovar

June 6, 2012 at 10:56 AM

Los Angeles, June 6 (IANS/EFE) Spanish actress Paz Vega will be in the cast of "Los Amantes Pasajeros" (The Brief Lovers), the new film by Spanish director Pedro Almodovar, with whom she worked on "Hable con Ella" (Talk to Her), Variety reported on its web site.

I worked really hard for Lavani number: Vidya

May 26, 2012 at 12:50 PM

Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Vidya Balan has earned brownie points for performing Lavani in forthcoming film "Ferrari Ki Sawaari", but the actress says the act didn't come easy as she isn't really a dancer.

New facsimile of Buddhist sutra unveiled

May 4, 2012 at 11:42 AM

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) A new Indian facsimile edition of the Gilgit Lotus Sutra - an important document of Mahayana Buddhism - written in Sanskrit has brought the last teachings of Gautama Buddha before his death to researchers and lay people.

Maoist ideologue Satyamurthy dead

April 17, 2012 at 5:41 PM

Hyderabad, April 17 (IANS) K.G. Satyamurthy, a Maoist ideologue and one of the founders of the People's War Group (PWG), died in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district Tuesday. He was 84.

People across India celebrate Christmas with fervour and gaiety

December 25, 2011 at 6:31 PM

Kochi/Manali, Dec 25 (ANI): Festive fever gripped India as people enthusiastically participated in Christmas celebrations and rejoiced by singing Christmas carols and exchanging gifts with each other.

Fire in slum destroys hundreds of settlements in Patna

March 24, 2010 at 7:41 PM

Patna, Mar 24 (ANI): A massive fire destroyed hundred of settlements in Patna's Kaushal Nagar area on Wednesday.

Another allegation of police torture surfaces in Manipur

September 20, 2009 at 12:31 PM

Imphal, Sep 20 (ANI): Another allegation of police brutality in Manipur has surfaced after family members of an NGO activist accused them of using third degree treatment.

Japanese couple ties nuptial knot in Kolkata

February 20, 2009 at 10:17 AM

Kolkata, Feb 20 (ANI): Tomohiko and Chikayo, a young Japanese couple living in Nagoya Ken of Japan, always dreamt of having a 'spectacular' and 'different' wedding ceremony.

Indian culinary attracts foreign tourists to Kerala

February 15, 2009 at 10:23 AM

Kochi, Feb 15 (ANI): The aroma of Indian culinary skill has reached foreign shores, attracting them in hordes to idyllic landscape of Kerala.

Combing operation for man-eating tiger in Uttar Pradesh

November 14, 2008 at 3:29 PM

Lucknow, Nov 14 (IANS) A man-eating tiger has strayed into a village in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district, following which the state forest department has launched an intensive combing operation, officials said Friday.

Man-eater tiger keeps Uttar Pradesh forest officials on tenterhooks

October 10, 2008 at 8:48 PM

Lucknow, Oct 10 (IANS) A man-eater tiger is giving sleepless nights to forest officials in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district as all attempts to trap it have proved futile.

Jharkand villagers up in arms against Naxals

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Palamu (Jharkhand), Sep.10 (ANI): Daily wage labourers and artisans, who barely survive to make their ends meet with their meager earnings in the naxal-affected areas, are today an agitated lot. They complain of being exploited by Naxals here.

16-year-old fastest Indian swimmer ready to hit Beijing Olympics

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): Virdhawal Khade, the new teen sensation is the youngest hopeful to keep the Indian flag aloft in the Beijing Olympics. He has already won six gold medals in 2006 south Asian Games.

Indian women lifters seals Commonwealth Powerlifting team Cā??ship

December 10, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Indian women powerlifters made their country proud by clinching the teamā??s title pushing behind the hosts New Zealand to second place in the second edition of Commonwealth powerlifting championship concluded on Sunday at Christchurch in New ...