‘Vidiyum Munn’: Suspenseful, well executed thriller
By Haricharan Pudipeddi Film: “Vidiyum Munn”; Cast: Pooja Umashankar, Malavika Manikuttan, Vinoth Kishan, John Vijay and Amarendran; Director: Balaji K Kumar; Rating: *** Films on child trafficking usually throw at us startling facts and numbers in an attempt to emotionally hijack us... read more »
Huma Qureshi to walk for Ashima-Leena at IBW
Mumbai – Actress Huma Qureshi, whose next big screen project is “Dedh Ishqiya”, will walk the ramp for designer duo Ashima-Leena at the forthco! ming India Bridal Week (IBW). Huma will flaunt a creation from Ashima-Leena’s collection Aalap, which is inspired by the old world charm... read more »
Infra, banking need Rs.10.4 trillion bond funding: CRISIL
Mumbai – India’s infrastructure and banking sectors will require Rs.10.4 trillion (nearly $170 billion) from the bond market over the next five years, according to a research report by CRISIL. “The Rs.10.4 trillion bond funding required for these two sectors translates to an average... read more »
‘Kal Ho Naa Ho’ completes decade, KJo nostalgic
Mumbai – It has been a decade since Karan Johar’s hit romantic drama “Kal Ho Naa Ho” released. The filmmaker says he has “indelible” memories attached with the movie, while its lead actor Shah Rukh Khan missed the film’s producer, late Yash Johar on the... read more »
‘Boogie Woogie’ my favourite show: Prabhudheva
Mumbai – Choreographer-director Prabhudheva is excited about the hit dance show “Boogie Woogie” making a comeback. He says it is his favourite. “Boogie... read more »
More bodies found in Mexico mass graves
Mexico City – The number of corpses found in clandestine mass graves located in a western Mexico state have increased to 55, authorities said Wednesday. The authorities began early... read more »
Higher education not a priority for Akhilesh Yadav government
By Brij Khandelwal Agra – When young Akhilesh Yadav took over as the Uttar Pradesh chief minister in March 2012, there was the natural expectation that his top priority would be... read more »
Check diabetes with healthy foods
Los Angeles – Nutrition and diet play a major part in preventing, ma! naging or even slowing the rate of complications associated with diabetes, says an expert. Known as medical... read more »
6% GDP growth next fiscal, better 2nd half in 2013-14: Montek
Hyderabad – Exuding confidence that economy will be back on high growth trajectory, Plan panel Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Wednesday said that GDP will expand by over 6 percent... read more »
