Tinsel route to power in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) The road to power in Tamil Nadu lies through the tinsel world — or so it seems. In a movie crazy state where silver screen actors enjoy larger than life image,…
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Manjot Singh wants to romance on-screen
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Actor Manjot Singh, known for movies like “Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!” and “Fukrey”, is keen to play romantic roles in films. Manjot started his career at the age of 17 with…
Juventus beat Verona; Inter, Lazio play draw, Roma held
Rome, Dec 31 (IANS) Argentine forward Paulo Dybala signalled his return to form with a brace as Juventus defeated Hellas Verona 3-1 on a day Inter Milan and Lazio played a goalless draw and Roma…
Rajinikanth takes the plunge, to pursue ‘spiritual politics’
Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) Accusing political parties of “looting” the people, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday said he will float a new party that will pursue “spiritual politics” and vowed to contest the next Tamil…
Releasing a film more expensive than making it: Sanjay Suri
By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Actor-producer Sanjay Suri says though making a film has become more affordable after the emergence of digital platforms, but releasing a movie in theatres continues to be a…
Samsung likely to post $15 billion operating profit for Q4: Report
Seoul, Dec 31 (IANS) Samsung Electronics is expected to post an operating profit of 16 trillion won – about $15 billion – up 73 per cent from a year earlier, according to a new analysis….
Rajnath leaves for Dehradun to usher New Year with ITBP personnel
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday left Delhi for his two-day visit to Dehradun, during which he will celebrate the New Year with ITBP personnel at India-China border in…
Golfer Shiv prevails at Royal Cup, Bhullar finishes 3rd
Pattaya (Thailand), Dec 31 (IANS) Indian golfer Shiv Kapur scored a four-under 67 to defeat overnight leader Prom Meesawat of Thailand by a stroke, while Gaganjeet Bhullar finished third after a 66 in the fourth…
Women going for Haj without ‘mehram’ exempt from lucky draw
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Muslim women who have applied to go for Haj without a ‘mehram (husband or a male first blood relation as guardian) this year have been exempted from the lucky draw…
Kohli holds on to 2nd spot in ICC rankings
Dubai, Dec 31 (IANS) Indian captain Virat Kohli held onto the second spot in the year-end rankings for Test batsmen just behind Australian Steve Smith, while Cheteshwar Pujara remained at the third spot. According to…
206 militants killed, 75 persuaded to give up arms in 2017: DGP
Srinagar, Dec 31 (IANS) A total of 206 militants were killed by security forces in Jammu amd Kashmir and 75 others persuaded to shun violence in 2017, state police chief S.P. Vaid said on Sunday….
Kodakaa Koteswar Rao Full Song || Agnyaathavaasi Songs || Pawan Kalyan || Trivikram || Anirudh
Watch & Enjoy #KodakaaKoteswarRaoSong From Agnyaathavaasi Movie. Starring Powerstar Pawan Kalyan, Keerthy Suresh, Anu Emmanuel.The music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander and Directed By Trivikram Srinivas, Produced By Haarika & Hassine Creations. Click here to…
Being a female in this industry is not easy: DJ Teri Miko
By Sugandha Rawal Pune, Dec 31 (IANS) DJ Teri Miko from Ukraine says female disc jockeys have to go through a lot of struggle, but she doesn’t blame men for it. Besides, she feels things…
PNB raises interest rate on term deposits by up to 1.25%
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) State-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced it will raise interest rates by up to 1.25 per cent on domestic term deposits of up to Rs 10 crore for different…
TN leaders welcome Rajinikanth’s political entry
Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) Political leaders in Tamil Nadu on Sunday welcomed actor Rajinikanth’s entry into politics and his decision to contest the next Assembly elections. DMK leader M.K. Stalin said Rajinikanth had finally put…
Suicide bomber kills 12 in Afghanistan
Kabul, Dec 31 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed and 16 others injured when a suicide attacker detonated his explosive device among mourners at a funeral in Afghanistan’s Jalalabad city on Sunday. “A terrorist…
Mewar royal flays CBFC over ‘Padmavati’
Udaipur, Dec 31 (IANS) Mahendra Singh Mewar, the 76th Maharana of the Mewar dynasty and a former Lok Sabha member, on Sunday said the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has pulled off a public…
Sao Paulo eyeing permanent deal for Hebei China Fortune midfielder Hernanes
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 31 (IANS) Sao Paulo are seeking to secure Hebei China Fortune loanee Hernanes on a permanent deal, according to the Brazilian club’s football director Ricardo Rocha. Hernanes rejoined his original club…
Bengaluru cops ready for New Year revellers
Bengaluru, Dec 31 (IANS) As the tech hub readies to usher in the New Year on Sunday midnight, about 15,000 police personnel including women constables have been deployed across the city to keep an eye…
Centre’s New Year gift to Northeast: Mobile air dispensaries soon
By Rupesh Dutta New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The central government’s plan to launch mobile air dispensary services — helicopters with equipment and doctors — for medical emergencies in remote and hilly areas of the…