No decision yet on ‘Eega’ Hindi 3-D version: Suresh Babu
July 24th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 24 (IANS) Telugu flick "Eega" producer Suresh Babu is yet to take a decision on making a Hindi version of the animation movie in 3-D."The tests are going ... Read more...
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Reliance Mediaworks get Rs.605 crore private equity funding
July 18th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Reliance MediaWorks Limited Wednesday announced the signing of a term sheet to get an investment of Rs.605 crore from an international private equity fund.In return, the ... Read more...
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Deepika admires Rajinikanth’s child-like enthusiasm
July 10th, 2012 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Deepika Padukone is working with Rajinikath for the first time in "Kochadaiyaan", but says she admires Tamil superstar's child like enthusiasm and never felt any ... Read more...
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Madhoo wants Ratnam to make ‘Roja 2′
July 9th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Actress Madhoo, who gained recognition in Bollywood with Mani Ratnam's "Roja" in 1992, now wants the filmmaker to make "Roja 2"."I would really love to ... Read more...
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Stand on president’s rule vindicated by Kalam: Nitish
July 2nd, 2012 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 2 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Monday said that his stand against the central government's decision to dissolve the Bihar assembly in 2005 was vindicated by ... Read more...
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Street children lead ‘Madagascar 3′ flash mob
June 7th, 2012 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) The street children did a flash mob here Thursday to promote "Madagascar 3", a 3D film releasing Friday. They danced to the song "I like to ... Read more...
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Osian film fest returns, starts July 27
May 23rd, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The popular Osian's Cinefan Film Festival is back with a new logo after a two-year hiatus. Bringing the finest films from India, Asia and Arab ... Read more...
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Action-animated ‘Arjun’ gets right slot, set to release (With Images)
May 11th, 2012 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Animated film "Arjun: The Warrior Prince", releasing May 25, has been ready since 2010. But director Arnab Chaudhuri says he was waiting for the right time ... Read more...
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Spears gives $100 tip to waiter
April 15th, 2012 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 15 (IANS) Singer Britney Spears gave a $100 tip to a waiter after he helped to calm her five-year-old son Jayden as the child started crying ... Read more...
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Cancer patients, rediscover joys of learning (With images)
March 30th, 2012 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai/Nashik, March 30 (IANS) Many young cancer patients will now have a chance to enrol themselves in short-term courses in photography, animation and painting and get on with the wonders ... Read more...
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Osian’s Cinefan Film Festival returns in July
March 24th, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The aficionados of international cinema are set for a treat this July as the popular Osian's Cinefan Film Festival is set to return to the ... Read more...
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FICCI Frames true meeting ground of minds: Karan Johar
March 12th, 2012 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar is looking forward to the forthcoming FICCI Frames event where interesting sessions on topics like cinema and technology will be discussed at ... Read more...
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Academy urged to recognise Serkis work
December 30th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 30 (IANS) Actor James Franco has urged the voters of Academy Awards to seriously consider his "Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes" co-star Andy Serkis for a ... Read more...
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China to have 3D TV channel
December 28th, 2011 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 28 (IANS) The trial run of China's first 3D TV channel will start Jan 1.The channel will officially start later in January, reported Shanghai Daily.The satellite channel will ... Read more...
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‘Immortals’ opens on a strong note at the box office
November 15th, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ancient Greek-inspired movie Immortals opened strongly at the North America Box Office. The movie is based on the life story of Theseus.The movie grossed $32 ... Read more...
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‘Lion King’ to be released in 3D
September 17th, 2011 - 12:15 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sept 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Lion King is going back to the theaters 17 years after the movie became one of the highest earning movies of all time. The franchise is ... Read more...
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British musician gets one mn fans on YouTube
September 12th, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 12 (IANS) A 20-year-old Briton has become the first musician in the country to get a million fans on YouTube.Charlie McDonnell, who plays the guitar-like ukulele, makes his ... Read more...
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Depp’s ‘Rango’ to receive Hollywood Animation Award
September 8th, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp's movie "Rango" will receive Hollywood Animation Award at an event Oct 24."Rango" will receive the honour at the 15th edition of Hollywood ... Read more...
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Iran to hold film festival on bread
August 14th, 2011 - 10:22 am ICT by IANS
Tehran, Aug 14 (IANS) Iran will soon organise for the first time a film festival on the theme of significance of bread in Iranian society, the Mehr news agency reported.The ... Read more...
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French design school Lisaa opens first branch in India
July 22nd, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Lisaa School of Design, a Paris-based premier design school, has opened its first Indian branch in the Gurgaon suburb of the national capital and 50 ... Read more...
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‘Kung Fu Panda 2′ breaks China records, earns 11 mn pounds
June 6th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 6 (IANS) Animation movie "Kung Fu Panda 2" got an overwhelming response in China - it raked in 11 million pounds on its opening weekend.The film which features ... Read more...
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Jamia to announce entrance test results in June
May 31st, 2011 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Jamia Millia Islamia will announce the results of entrance tests for admission to various courses at the varsity's Mass Communication Research Centre by June ... Read more...
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Karnataka cabinet decides on assembly session from June 2
May 16th, 2011 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 16 (IANS) Karnataka's Bharatiya Janata Party government, struggling to ward off its possible dismissal, Monday decided to convene the state assembly's session from June 2."The cabinet decided ... Read more...
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Fourteen year old Chennai girl becomes world’s youngest CEO
March 15th, 2011 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Mar 15 (ANI): Sindhuja Rajaraman, a 14-year old girl has become the world's youngest Chief Executive Officer (CEO).The ninth standard student became the head of Seppan Company, an animation firm, in ... Read more...
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Finally The Trailers Of Rio From 20th Century Fox Is Unveiled
January 29th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The first few minutes have a song and a dance sequence and the entire thing does look to be a bit exciting with all the 3D effect. Rio is a take ... Read more...
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Ajay not worried about ‘Toonpur Ka…’ clash with ‘Tees Maar…’
December 8th, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) Big budget masala movie "Tees Maar Khan" is releasing with Ajay Devgn's animation flick "Toonpur Ka Superhero", but the actor is not nervous and says it is ... Read more...
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BlackBerry fires salvo at Apple, rubbishes iPad in online video
November 17th, 2010 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Nov 17 (IANS) Even before it launches its PlayBook early next year, BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) Tuesday formally joined the high-stakes battle with Apple for the new ... Read more...
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Ajay brings Kajol, Tanuja together on screen after 18 years
November 16th, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Ajay Devgn has managed to achieve a feat that many filmmakers could not in the last 18 years. The actor-producer is bringing the mother-daughter duo of Tanuja ... Read more...
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Sand sculpture in Orissa for Obama
November 4th, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (IANS) Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik Thursday created a sand sculpture of US President Barack Obama on a beach in Orissa to welcome him to India, the artist said.Obama ... Read more...
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Hara - Rajnikanth’s Next Film
October 28th, 2010 - 2:35 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Following the grand success of ‘Endhiran’, Superstar Rajnikanth is on cloud nine with incredible laurels. Meanwhile, the expectations about the actor’s next film have become the ... Read more...
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Elton John and Lady Gaga To Sing A Duet For ‘Gnomeo and Juliet’
October 25th, 2010 - 5:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): An uncommon combination but indeed true! It is now official that Lady Gaga will join Elton John in a duet for upcoming film Disney production “Gnomeo ... Read more...
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Bhardwaj’s action also bothers Kumaraswamy
October 12th, 2010 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Former Karnataka chief minister and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy Tuesday said he was "apprehensive" about Governor H.R. Bhardwaj asking Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa to ... Read more...
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Uncertainty on Ayodhya shouldn’t continue: Attorney General
September 28th, 2010 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court was set to decide on a petition to defer the Ayodhya verdict at 2 p.m. Tuesday even as the government said it did not ... Read more...
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Sand animation at CWG opening
September 27th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Sep 27 (IANS) Sand animation accompanied by a theme song on Mahatma Gandhi will enthrall audience at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games Oct 3.
Noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik will ... Read more...
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New surgical freezing technique can convert sure death into 90pc survival rate
September 27th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sep 27 (ANI): A ground-breaking technique that freezes bodies to the brink of death could help doctors in emergency surgery by putting patients into a state of suspended animation.Surgeons are pioneering ... Read more...
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