‘Paagan’ - dissatisfying comedy caper (Tamil Movie Review)
September 8th, 2012 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Paagan"; Cast: Srikanth, Janani Iyer, Kovai Sarla, Soori and Pandi; Director: Aslam; Rating: **If you're a director under the assumption that comedy always works in your favour, then I'm sorry ... Read more...
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‘Feluda’ lends voice to Tagore
August 25th, 2012 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) Ace detective "Feluda" dropped his 0.32 Colt revolver to pick up the microphone, lending his baritone voice to English interpretations of Rabindranath Tagore's songs.Prolific Bengali actor ... Read more...
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Abhishek Bachchan a Muhammad Ali fan
January 17th, 2012 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who turns 70 Tuesday, has an ardent fan in actor Abhishek Bachchan who calls him "true inspiration"."Float like a butterfly, ... Read more...
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‘Only Vishnuvardhana’ - ‘paisa vasool’ entertainer (Kannada Movie Review)
December 11th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Only Vishnuvardhana"; Cast: Sudeepa, Priyamani, Bhavana, Sonu Sood, Dwarakish, Arun Sagar, Neenasam Aswath and Muni; Producer: Dwarakish; Writer-Director: Kumar; Camera: Rajarathnam; Composer: Jaro Lrosjma; Rating: *** 1/2"Only Vishnuvardhana" is ... Read more...
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Hazarika’s songs fill the streets of Assam
November 6th, 2011 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
Tinsukia (Assam), Nov 6 (IANS) He is no more, yet his voice filled the streets of many parts of Assam Sunday, as bereaved fans of music maestro Bhupen Hazarika pulled ... Read more...
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Rajasthan’s ‘Shakespeare’ elated over Nobel chance
October 5th, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Oct 5 (IANS) Author of folk tales Vijaydan Detha, also called Rajasthan's Shakespeare, is elated that his name is doing the rounds for the Nobel prize for literature this ... Read more...
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From two rented rooms, he runs museum for Rafi (Feature)
September 26th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Sep 26 (IANS) If following one's passion could guarantee success, Mansoor Ahmad Farooqui would have been a multi-millionaire by now. The 47-year-old Bhopal resident is an ardent fan of ... Read more...
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How Presilla got a photo-op with idol Messi
September 1st, 2011 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 1 (IANS) Ten-year-old Presilla Gonsalaes, a Kolkata-based Argentinean, has idolised Lionel Messi since she was four and dreamt of meeting him and having a photo-op with her "god" ... Read more...
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Trip to CBI leaves school kids fascinated
July 29th, 2011 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) It was a dream come true for 17-year-old Pranav Aggarwal, an ardent fan of crime novels and television shows, as he got a rare opportunity ... Read more...
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Dada not playing, fans disappointed
May 9th, 2011 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, May 8 (IANS) Fans of former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly were disappointed as the stylish cricketer was not part of the Pune Warriors playing eleven in their Indian Premier ... Read more...
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Kerala celebrates India’s World Cup victory
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 (IANS) Wild celebrations broke out in Kerala Saturday night as India won the cricket World Cup, a victory made more special by the presence of local lad ... Read more...
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Cricket fans wander in Mohali sans tickets
March 28th, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, March 28 (IANS) Frenzied cricket fans have started gathering in this Punjab town even from distant countries to catch the live action of the high-voltage India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal ... Read more...
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Bangalore cricket fan designs “World Cup” sari
March 23rd, 2011 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Mar.23 (ANI): As cricket fever grips India, an ardent fan in Bangalore, Savitha Niranjan has designed a cricket-themed sari using crepe fabric and semi precious stones.Niranjan hopes to present the ... Read more...
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Fans dedicate song to Sachin to cheer him for World Cup
February 19th, 2011 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
Nagpur, Feb.19 (ANI): First prayers and now a song composition, enthusiasts of cricket in India are doing anything to wish good luck to their heroes.Fans of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar have ... Read more...
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Cricket fans in Kohima wish Team India good luck
February 15th, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Kohima, Feb 15 (ANI): Even though the game of cricket is not much popular in India's northeastern region, the ensuing ICC World Cup has aroused overwhelming interest among the enthusiasts of ... Read more...
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Kelly Osbourne To Soon Endorse Madonna ‘s Clothing Line
January 25th, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Kelly Osbourne, the 26-year old daughter of rapper Ozzy Osbourne has indeed become a fashion icon of sorts and is a great influence on none other than pop diva Madonna’s ... Read more...
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“Million Dollar Money Drop” Asks Contestants What Are The Most Popular Boy Names Of 2009
January 14th, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) If you are an ardent fan of the show "Million Dollar Money Drop" then last night's show must have been a great experience to all the ... Read more...
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Movie Review : Daayen Ya Baayen
October 29th, 2010 - 6:02 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Daayen Ya Baayen means “right or left” in English. This is exactly how the mind of the lead character of the movie Ramesh Majila kept dwindling ... Read more...
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Vinaychand A Case Of Mistaken Identity
September 20th, 2010 - 6:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Good actors often have to suffer from mistaken identity and this time Swapnil Joshi became its victim, although a bit hilariously. Swapnil Joshi plays the ... Read more...
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MJHT’s Nupur An Ardent Fan Of ‘Na Aana Iss Des Laado’ And ‘Balika’!
June 7th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):MJHT has taken a drastic turn this week with the death of one of their major leads Nupur (Rati Pandey), as the show takes a three ... Read more...
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Eno Onthara to Release on Ganesh’s Birthday
May 28th, 2010 - 9:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Romantic comedy Khushi was one of the much loved movies in all its three versions. The movie was originally made in Tamil by S J Surya ... Read more...
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Katrina Is Now a Cricket Fiend
May 7th, 2010 - 3:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 07, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Whatever the outcome of the current IPL imbroglio, the game has found one ardent fan in Katrina Kaif who now intends to pursue the game not as a ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey Spills Her Secret Regarding J. Crew
April 26th, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Apr 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The first lady of USA Michelle Obama has inspired Oprah Winfrey, the Queen of Talk Shows to invest in J.Crew store. After seeing the wife of ... Read more...
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Avatar fan wants a girlfriend who speaks Na’vi language!
April 26th, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 26 (ANI): An American man has become such an ardent fan of sci-fi movie 'Avatar' that he dresses like one of the big, blue aliens and speaks the Na'vi language.Richard ... Read more...
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Fans want Yuvraj to answer critics with his bat
April 2nd, 2010 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali (Punjab), April 2 (IANS) Against the backdrop of rumours regarding a rift among team members and franchisee owners appealing for media to restrain from such stories, Kings XI Punjab stepped into ... Read more...
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Indian Ocean performed live at IMAX BIG Cinemas on the eve of the release of their musical film - Leaving Home.
April 2nd, 2010 - 1:04 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Performs the 1st Indian Ocean Live Concert inside a cinema auditoriumAs Leaving Home - The Life and Music of Indian Ocean is all set for its theatrical ... Read more...
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Pune and Kochi join IPL bandwagon (Roundup)
March 21st, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 21 (IANS) Sahara Adventure Sports Group and Rendezvous Sports World Limited successfully bid for Pune and Kochi franchise teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction held here Sunday.
The ... Read more...
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Tharoor inspired Rendezvous Sports to bid for Kochi
March 21st, 2010 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, March 21 (IANS) Irrepressible Shashi Tharoor added a new dimension to his expansive profile when he got leading business magnets to come together as Rendezvous Sports World Ltd. that bagged ... Read more...
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Feature: Where is Sa re ga ma pa challenge?
March 19th, 2010 - 9:22 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 19, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Indian Idol exposed us to the word "reality show' but the title of India's first reality show firmly belongs to Zee TV's Sa re ga ma pa. ... Read more...
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First generation woman entrepreneur of IPL merchandise
March 9th, 2010 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
By Venkatachari Jagannathan
Chennai, March 9 (IANS) She wanted to start a kennel for dogs in Gurgaon but changed her mind and is now selling merchandise of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), one of ... Read more...
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Actor Jai supports Ajith Kumar’s candid opinion
February 24th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
February 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Famous Tamil actor Ajith Kumar's speech at the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's (CM) function on actors being forced to take part in social and political events has ... Read more...
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A tribute to MJ by Harman Baweja
February 23rd, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
February 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Harman Baweja takes the honor of being the first Bollywood Star to pay tribute to world's greatest pop star Michael Jackson.We come to learn that Harman ... Read more...
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“Obama Girl” Expresses Disappointment Over Her Hero
January 29th, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Washington, Jan 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The disillusionment with the Democrats seem to be getting rampant all over the United States of America, just a little more than a year after ... Read more...
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Kannada superstar Vishnuvardhan dead
December 30th, 2009 - 6:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mysore, Dec 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) One of the great icons of the Kannada film industry Vishnuvardhan died, creating a big void in the Kannada film industry. He was having some heart ... Read more...
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Kannada superstar Vishnuvardhan’s death marks end of an era (Obituary)
December 30th, 2009 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Rajapur
Bangalore, Dec 30 (IANS) The sudden death of Kannada movie icon Vishnuvardhan has devastated millions of Kannadigas around the world. Well-known cricketer Anil Kumble, a big fan of the ... Read more...
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