Everything you need to know about Rani Pokhari: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Rani Pokhari: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Chennai, June 8 (IANS) There are no longer absolute black or white roles for lead actors in south Indian cinema. More and more artists are happy to embrace an opportunity to experiment and walk the tightrope between hero and villain to display their creativity and versatility.
Diu, June 7 (ANI): A woman is attempting to set a new Guinness world record by pulling a heavy vehicle with her hair in the water bound union territory of Diu.
Chennai, May 31 (IANS) Actor Sunil Varma couldn't say no to his dear friend and colleague Allari Naresh after he requested him to make a special appearance in upcoming Telugu-Tamil comedy "Action 3D".
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Ritu Rani will lead India's 18-member squad at the FIH Women's Hockey World League Round 3 to be played at Rotterdam, the Netherlands, June 13-23.
Patiala, May 12 (IANS) The women's national hockey camp for the FIH World League Round 3 (semi-final) started at the National Institute of Sports (NIS) here Sunday.
Chennai, April 16 (IANS) After making some of the best Telugu fantasy films such as "Arundhati", Telugu filmmaker Kodi Ramakrishna is set to expose the ill effects of society on people's lives in his upcoming action-thriller "Rani Ranamma". However, he clarifies it is not about the situation in Sri Lanka.
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) He is considered a legend in the Indian film industry, but megastar Amitabh Bachchan doesn't seem to be as impressed with his acting skills and calls himself a "rotten actor".
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) A mistake in a scene in 2005 film "Black" is still weighing on Amitabh Bachchan's mind, which no one noticed. Now he wants the audience to identify that mistake and inform him.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Actress Rani Mukerji is gearing up for a bold and powerful role in Yash Raj Films' next project titled "Mardaani". It will be directed by the acclaimed Pradeep Sarkar.
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A historical drama "Bharat Ka Veer Putra - Maharana Pratap", inspired by the life and times of the 16th century Rajput ruler, will roll out soon on Sony Entertainment Television.
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) After playing a feisty journalist in "No one Killed Jessica", Rani Mukerji will be seen as a journo once again in "Bombay Talkies", in which she teams up with Randeep Hooda.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Fashion designer Nikasha Tawadey showcased a collection titled 'Raat Ki Rani' at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) here.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The father of the Delhi gang-rape victim Friday said he was proud that President Pranab Mukherjee honoured his daughter posthumously with the Rani Laxmi Bai Award on International Women's Day here Friday.
Gurgaon, March 5 (IANS) Four women and five men, including three executives of a multi-national company, were arrested here for involvement in prostitution, police said Tuesday.
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) Tuesday congratulated Indian midfielder Sardar Singh for winning the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Player of the Year (Men) award for 2011 and Ritu Rani, captain of the India women's team, for winning the Player of the Year (Junior women) award for the same year.
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Known as an aesthete, designer Nikasha Tawadey is set out to interpret traditional Indian silhouette in contemporary styles with her collection "Raat Ki Rani" for the forthcoming edition of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2013.
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A solitary strike by Rani Rampal helped India beat Russia 1-0 in their last league game a qualify for the third round by finishing on top of the women's Hero Hockey World League Round 2 at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Sunday.
India Women team notched up its 2nd consecutive win in Round 2 of Women's Hero Hockey World League beating Malaysian women by 3-0 in a match played at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) India notched up its second consecutive win in the women's Hero Hockey World League Round 2 beating Malaysia 3-0 in an evenly contested match at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Tuesday.
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) India hockey captain Sardar Singh Friday said the Hero Hockey World League Round 2, starting here Monday, will be a good exposure for the youngsters in the team.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) After "No One Killed Jessica", Rani Mukerji is set to don the garb of a journalist once again for "Bombay Talkies".
Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Actor Rani Mukerji is in favour of making martial arts and other self-defense methods compulsory for school children to help them fight for themselves and also stay fit.
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Yash Chopra's statue was Monday unveiled at the UTV STARS Walk and actress Rani Mukerji became very emotional at the event.
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha made a major blooper at the unveiling of late filmmaker Yash Chopra's statue Monday, when he referred to Rani Mukerji as Rani Chopra! It is likely to spark fresh rumours about the actress's current relationship status with Yash Raj Films (YRF) scion Aditya Chopra.
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) Kangna Ranaut's next, a female-centric film with a quirky title -- "Revolver Rani", will go on the floors next month.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The second season of TV show "Yeh Hai Meri Kahani", where Bollywood celebrities talks about their journey, is set to go on air Feb 17. It will witness inspirational tales of perseverance and success of Bollywood icons like megastar Amitabh Bachchan and actress Rani Mukerji.
New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): Rani Mukherjee was felicitated by the US Embassy at an Inaugural ball in honour of the 44th President of The United States of America, Barack Obama in Mumbai.
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Bhojpuri superstar Manoj Tiwari, who separated from his wife three years back, got emotional while talking about his personal life on new reality show "Welcome: Baazi Mehmaan Naawazi Ki".
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) His debut movie "Aiyyaa" may not have garnered desired results at the box office, but director Sachin Kundalkar has moved on. He is now working on a social comedy that he plans to release this year itself.
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Actress Rani Mukerji says she is honoured to have shared screen space with the three Khans of the industry - Aamir, Shah Rukh and Salman - and hopes it continues in future too.
Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) The suspense of "Talaash" has taken everyone by surprise. But little do people know that the climax of the film takes its cue from a real-life incident involving writer Zoya Akhtar.
There are very few times in Bollywood that a strong story and the best-of-the-best star cast comes together in a film. Talaash is one such films and with no-negative review, it deserves your attendance in theatre.
Here is the Pre Review, story and release date of Aamir Khan, Rani Mukherjee and Kareena Kapoor starrer Talaash.
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Zoya Akhtar, daughter of veteran writers Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, says she always had the mind of a writer, and she won't ever give up her passion for anything.
Mumbai, Nov 19 (IANS) Bollywood star Aamir Khan recently shot a special episode of TV show "C.I.D." to promote his forthcoming film "Talaash". Shivaji Satam, who plays ACP Pradyuman in the crime thriller show, says Aamir is a no?hassle actor.
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Bollywood star Aamir Khan interacted with night patrolling policemen to know more about their work after sunset so that he could give perfect shots in his forthcoming thriller "Talaash".
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Annu Kapoor is set to recreate the magic of his memorable show "Antakshari" with some of the actors of Zee TV's popular shows in a one?off episode.
Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) After debuting with "Aiyyaa", Sachin Kundalkar is busy writing his second film and says it will go on the floors in January next year.
--Indo-Asian News Service
Hyderabad, Oct 27 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh, the state with the highest number of Congress MPs, is likely to get a lion's share in Sunday's cabinet reshuffle.
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) Actor Prithviraj, who is just one-film old in Bollywood, is extremely happy with the response to his recent Malayalam film "Ayalum Njanum Thammil". He says he now plans to remake it in Hindi with megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) Actor Prithviraj, who is just one-film old in Bollywood, is extremely happy with the response to his recent Malayalam film "Ayalum Njanum Thammil". He says he now plans to remake it in Hindi with megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (ANI): The entire team of Kareena Kapoor's upcoming movie 'Talaash' has planned to celebrate the diva's wedding in her absence.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji, who has rubbished rumours that she is wed to filmmaker Aditya Chopra, says she has left her marriage destiny to god.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Aamir Khan has always adopted innovative ways to promote his new films and his upcoming film "Talaash" is no different. The actor plans to recreate Hotel Lido from the movie as part of the music launch.
Film: 'Aiyyaa'; Starring Rani Mukerji, Prithviraj; Director; Sachin Kundalkar; Rating: ***
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) A special song has been shot for Aamir Khan-starrer suspense thriller "Talaash" and in the song all the suspects of a crime come under one roof.
Dubai, October 10 (ANI): Rani Mukherjee has claimed that her new movie 'Aiyyaa', which will be out in cinemas this Thursday, will break stereotypes that are attached to South Indians.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Actress Rani Mukerji is happy with the fact that everyone is talking about her marriage and says that people's concern makes her feel like being the daughter of the country.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) A Marathi woman hunting for her dream man, a young girl's fixation for an imaginary friend and a period drama where 64 teenagers fight against the British Raj in Chittagong -- movie buffs have a platter full of films to watch out for this Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Actress Rani Mukerji has a meaty role in "Aiyyaa" but feels it wouldn't be right to call it a "woman-centric" film. She says it is more of a simple love story.
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) A wacky hairstylist, two social activists, a divorced celebrity couple and 10 others. With such an eclectic line-up of contestants, the sixth season of reality show "Bigg Boss" seems to be true to its tagline, "Alag Che" (it's different).
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Southern star Prithviraj Sukumaran, who is making his Bollywood debut with "Aiyyaa" opposite actress Rani Mukerji, feels producer Anurag Kashyap allows his director creative freedom to show their skill sets.
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Buoyed by his comfort with Hindi and Bollyood's relaxed pace, southern star Prithviraj Sukumaran, who will soon be seen in "Aiyyaa", is eager to find a firm foothold in Hindi filmdom.
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IANS) Her dream of making a house for her life partner remains unfulfilled, says Rani Mukerji, drawing an interesting comparison between herself and her character in her forthcoming film "Aiyyaa".
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Playback singer Sowmya Raoh has lent her voice to Rani Mukerji for the third time with the song "Dreamum wakeupum" from forthcoming film "Aiyyaa". She says she wants to sing playback for several other actresses too.
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) In forthcoming film "Aiyyaa", Rani Mukerji plays a girl whose parents are desperate to get her married. The actress says all girls who are in this soup, including her, can identify with her character, Meenakshi Deshpande.
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Southern actor Prithviraj Sukumaran, who makes his Bollywood debut opposite Rani Mukerji in "Aiyaa", claims to be her biggest fan.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Ritu Rani will lead the Indian team in the Women's Electric Ireland Hockey Champions Challenge 1 Dublin from Sep 29 to Oct 7 at the National Hockey Stadium in the University College Dublin.
Mumbai, Sep 7 (IANS) Anurag Kashyap liked director Sachin Kundalkar's short movie so much that he decided to turn it into a feature film "Aiyaa".
Mumbai, Sep 6 (IANS) Director Sachin Kundalkar is a Maharashtrian and he wanted to bring his native flavour through "Aiyya" to Bollywood, which he feels has an overdose of Punjabi culture.
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Hindi movie "Joker", scheduled for release Aug 31, could face legal hurdles over a raunchy item number that allegedly insults patriotic sentiments, an activist said here Thursday.
London, August 19 (ANI): A woman from Punjab, pulled a 12-tonne double-decker bus for 17m and 20cm with her hair, on Humberstone Gate in Leicester, in her attempt to create a world record.
Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Rani Mukerji is so fond of choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant that she readily agreed to wait for the latter to get free and direct her dance sequences in "Aiyya".
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Two elderly women, residing in two houses in the same colony in Delhi, were stabbed to death by robbers for a few hundred rupees, police said Tuesday. Three people have been detained.
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Actress Juhi Chawla says recent Bollywood films had begun to worry her about the lost charm and innocence, but Abhishek Bachchan-starrer clean film "Bol Bachchan" has restored her faith.
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) After Katrina Kaif and Vidya Balan, it's Rani Mukerji's turn to do a lavani item number. She has done it in "Aiyya" and the song has been choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant.
Bangkok, July 7 (IANS) India lost 2-5 to China and finished with a silver medal at the sixth Junior Women's Asia Cup hockey championship here Saturday.
Bangalore, July 6 (IANS) Known for its gardens, Bangalore will get an exclusive 25-acre rose garden in city's outskirts on the sprawling estate of Russian painter Svetoslav Roerich and his actress wife Devika Rani.
Bangkok, June 29 (IANS) Skipper Ritu Rani scored a hat-trick as India secured its second successive victory in the sixth women's Junior Asia Cup Hockey Championship with a thumping 9-0 win over Singapore in a Group A league match here Thursday.
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Actress Rani Mukerji is set to take item numbers to the next level, as she has not one, but three such songs for her in Anurag Kashyap's "Aiyya".
Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Actress Rani Mukerji-starrer "Aiyya" was earlier scheduled for a Sep 28 release, but it has been postponed and now it will hit screens during Dussehra.
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) They dressed like policemen and gave safety tips to unsuspecting women about the dangers of wearing jewellery on the streets. Finally, they robbed the victims of valuables using glib talk.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Ritu Rani will lead the 18-member Indian team for the junior women's Asia Cup in hockey to take place June 27-July 7 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) National Award winning filmmaker Mangesh Hadawale, whose second film "Dekh Indian Circus" has garnered positive response at film festivals, says his first choice for the lead actress was Rani Mukerji, but finally he made it with Tannishtha Chatterjee.
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Sports Minister Ajay Maken has sanctioned an ex-gratia assistance of Rs.5 lakh to archer Rani Dutta from the National Welfare Fund for Sportspersons.
Pakuranga (Auckland), April 19 (IANS) The Indian women's hockey team went down fighting 2-5 to Australia in the second leg of the Women's Four-Nation Hockey Tournament at Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium here Thursday.
Pakuranga (Auckland), April 18 (IANS) The Indian women's hockey team went down 0-3 to the US in their first match of the second leg of the Four-Nation Tournament at the Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium here Wednesday.
New Dehli, April 1 (IANS) A 40-year-old man, returning from a pilgrimage, died while seven others were injured after a speeding vehicle hit them in north Delhi early Sunday, said police.
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Ritu Rani will lead the 18-member Indian women's hockey team in the double leg four-nation tournament in Auckland, New Zealand April 12-22.
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Rani Mukherjee, who never commented on her much talked about relations with film director Aditya Chopra was spotted with him on Mumbai airport. They were returning from a trip abroad where they had gone to celebrate New Year.
Chakulia (Jharkhand), Aug 26(ANI): Aiming to create a fear psychosis, Maoists ultras have sent extortion letters demanding huge sums of money to a poor household in Jharkhand's Chakulia district, threatening of dire consequences in case of non-compliance.
London, May 18 (ANI): An Indian-origin nursery nurse in Coventry, Britain, could end up in jail for hitting a two-year-old boy over his head with a Space Hopper.
London, Mar 14 (ANI): A group of Scottish experts is set to digitally record one of India's most historic landmarks in an effort to preserve its every detail.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): Indian athlete Rani Yadav has tested positive for the banned substance Nandrolone. She participated in the 20-kilometre walk but did not win a Coomonwealth Games medal.
New Delhi, Oct. 5 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Soniya Chanu, who won silver medal in the 48-kilograms women's weightlifting category on the first day of the Commonwealth Games, is dejected since she failed to win the Gold for the country.
New Delhi, Oct.4 (ANI): India won its first medals in the 48 kilogram women's weightlifting category, as Soniya Chanu clinched the silver medal and Sandhya Rani Devi won bronze at the XIXth Commonwealth Games here on Monday.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 8 (ANI): Mentri Besar Datuk Ahmad Said was put on a spot while he addressed questions on dirty public toilets and on Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee's impending visit to Terengganu.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar 2 (ANI): Bollywood stars, including Rani Mukherjee, are set to shoot a romantic movie in Terengganu in May.
Agartala, Jan 26 (ANI): Rani Laxmibai, the Queen of Jhansi is synonymous with bravery and she was among the first ones to join the war of independence against British colonial rule in India.
Mumbai, Dec 22 (ANI): Various artists and technicians from the Indian film industry were felicitated with the prestigious V. Shantaram award here on Monday.
Amritsar, Sep.11 (ANI): Defying her age, octogenarian Phulan Rani today stands as a tall figure that inspires the youth by her love for painting and deep urge to give creative expressions to her thoughts and observations of the world around her.
Mumbai, Sep 3 (ANI): Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee has shed extra kilos and toned up her body to look the part in her latest film "Dil Bole Hadippa" where she plays a sportsperson. Mukherjee, known for her path-breaking roles within the mould of commercial cinema, is starring opposite Shahid Kappor in the film.
Mumbai, Aug 22 (ANI): Beauty Queen Pooja Chopra, the elegant winner of India's Femina beauty contest and who will be representing India at the Miss World 2009 contest, visited a red-light area of Mumbai.
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Rani Mukerji's father, who had two major cardiac arrests in the past, recently collapsed and the actress says luckily it wasn't his heart and thankfully her father is improving.
London, Apr 23 (ANI): X-Files star Gillian Anderson is being considered to appear in a forthcoming episode of Dr Who, it has emerged.
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) A 33-year-old Australian tourist has been found dead in a hotel in the capital's Paharganj area.
Kangar (Malaysia), Apr.2 (ANI): A Malay Indian woman who is languishing in a jail in Karachi along with three others, has approached the Malaysian Government for help.
Kuala Lumpur, April 2 (IANS) Two ethnic Indian Malaysian women are in a jail in Pakistan's Karachi city on charges of drug smuggling but say they were duped by an international drug syndicate.
