Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Actor Mahat Raghavendra will play the lead in a yet-untitled Tamil project, which will be directed by actor Manoj Bharathi and produced by his father and veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja. “This is…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh pay homage at the mortal remains of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, at Palam Airport, in New Delhi on Jan 7, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) New…
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) As President Barack Obama makes an aggressive push to curb gun violence, Donald Trump said he disagrees with the president on his gun control measures, but his tears were real. “I…
Mumbai: Actor Amitabh Bachchan during the press conference for the promotion of film Wazir, in Mumbai on January 3, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has hurt his rib cage while…
Hyderabad, Jan 7 (IANS) Actor Rana Daggubati began shooting for Hindi-Telugu bilingual “Ghazi”, India’s first submarine-based war film, on Thursday here. “Pushing my experimental envelope towards mainstream cinema yet again!! #GHAZI (Hindi-Telugu bi-lingual) begins filming…
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) The third installment in the “Singam” franchise, starring Suriya as a police officer, has been officially titled “S3”, the makers announced on Thursday. The announcement was made via the official Twitter…
New York, Jan 7 (PTI) A game design company in the US, founded by an IIT-educated entrepreneur, has showcased a first of its kind wearable gaming platform meant to reduce screen time for children and…
Los Angeles, Jan 7 (IANS) Bollywood actress and former Miss World Priyanka Chopra has won the Favourite Actress in a New TV series award at the People’s Choice Awards 2016 here for her leading role…
Washington, Jan 7 (AFP) After dozens of attempts spanning five years, congressional Republicans succeeded in sending legislation to US President Barack Obama’s desk to repeal his landmark health care law. Republicans hailed it as a…
Miami (US), Jan 7 (AFP) The chief justice of Alabama ruled that the state’s ban on same-sex marriages is legal and told probate judges there they had a “ministerial duty” to stop issuing licenses to…
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) Weak growth among major emerging markets with only the South Asia region, led by India, projected to be a bright spot, will weigh on global growth in 2016, a new World…
Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Singer Sonu Nigam, who has lent his support to India’s first transgender band 6 Pack Band, says that the initiative to offer the community a platform is not a “social service”…
San Francisco, Jan 6 (AP) Netflix has begun streaming its Internet video service in 130 more countries, nearly completing its expansion a year ahead of schedule. CEO Reed Hastings made the surprise announcement at the…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (PTI) The condition of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, admitted in AIIMS for past 14 days, is believed to have further worsened with doctors putting him on ventilator…
Hyderabad: Hyderabad US Consulate General Michael Mullins with Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao in Hyderabad, on Jan 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, Jan 6 (PTI) The Telangana government today asked External Affairs Minister…
Hyderabad, Jan 6 (PTI) A MoU was signed between the governments of Telangana and Kerala today for construction of a building at Sabarimala for the convenience of devotees visiting the abode of Lord Ayyappa. The…
Hyderabad, Jan 6 (PTI) Campaigning for the upcoming Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections has kicked off even before the notification for the polls is issued as top leaders of various political parties are criss-crossing…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The central government on Wednesday approved financial assistance for drought-affected states from the National Disaster Relief Fund, officials said. Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high-level committee meeting here to…
Mumbai: Actor Sanjay Dutt arrives at his Bandra residence after being released on 30 days furlough for his daughter`s nose surgery from Pune’s Yerwada Jail in Mumbai,on August 26, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Jan 6…
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) A day after Mumbai school cricketer Pranav Dhanawade scored a world record of 1,009 not out in an H.T. Bhandari Cup Under-16 inter-school tournament match, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) announced…