Articles by Raju Sagi
Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya Booked for Molestation
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) The police here have booked Bollywood playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya on charges of allegedly abusing and molesting a woman at a Durga Puja event late on Thursday night, an officer said…
Dhoni Meets Srinivasan in Chennai
Chennai, Oct 23 (PTI) India’s ODI skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today took time off to meet former BCCI President N Srinivasan at his residence here, a move which invited criticism from some quarters. A top…
Kanche Team Celebrates the Success
“We thank each n everyone for the tremendous response. Extremely happy!!!” says Varun Teja on his facebook page. While director of the movies has to say this on twitter Can’t ask for anything more. Thank…
Indian Community Group to Raise Funds for Poor
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) A Chicago-based group, which works to promote the interests of the Indian community, will organise a dinner to raise funds for the poor in Lombard, a village in Illinois, on…
Howler Monkeys with Deeper Roars Have Smaller
London, Oct 23 (IANS) The bigger a male howler monkey’s vocal organ, and the deeper and more imposing roar they possess, the smaller their testes and the less sperm they can produce, says a study….
‘Rock the Kasbah’: Does Not Rock, but Is an Easy Watch
Film: “Rock The Kasbah” Language: English Cast: Bill Murray, Kate Hudson, Bruce Willis, Danny McBride, Scott Caan, Zooey Deschanel Director: Barry Levison Rating: **1/2 Barry Levison’s “Rock The Kasbah,” follows Richie Lanz, a down-on-his-luck Hollywood…
Oscar-Winning British Director Wants to Explore India for Stories
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) He has never had a “direct experience” in India but wants to visit the country, which has an “interesting relationship” with his native Britain. Oscar-winning filmmaker James Marsh says he would…
‘Shaandaar’ Mints Rs.13.10 Crore on Dussehra
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Released on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, filmmaker Vikas Bahl’s romantic comedy film “Shaandaar” starring Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, has minted Rs.13.10 crore on its opening day. “Shaandaar”, which released…
Kal Penn Mocks Russian Envoy for Mistaking Him for a ‘Terrorist’
Los Angeles, Oct 23 (IANS) Russian ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko tweeted a screenshot of Indo-American actor Kal Penn’s face and used the photograph to make some points about “terrorists.” US threatens to stop…
SRK’s ‘Fan’ Logo Launched
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Production banner Yash Raj Films on Friday unveiled the logo of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film “Fan”. The logo, which features various images of Shah Rukh’s fans, was launched…
Not Signed Any Other Film except ‘Saala Khadoos’: R Madhavan
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Actor R. Madhavan has denied reports that he will play the negative role in the remake of Tamil blockbuster “Thani Oruvan”. He says he has not “signed or approved” any other…
Laxmi Raai Teams up with Natty in ‘Bongu’
Chennai, Oct 23 (IANS) Actress Raai Laxmi has been finalised as the leading lady opposite cinematographer-actor Natty aka Natarajan Subramaniam in upcoming Tamil road thriller “Bongu”, which will go on floors this December. “Laxmi has…
Shaandaar: Avant-Garde Gone Awry
Film: “Shaandaar” Language: Hindi Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Sanah Kapoor, Sushma Seth, Pankaj Kapur, Niki Aneja Walia, Sanjay Kapoor, Diljit Dosanjh Director: Vikas Bahl Rating: ** Treated like a fantasy film with a back-drop of…
New Canadian PM Grooves to Bhangra Beats
Ottawa, Oct 23 (IANS) Justin Trudeau, the newly elected Canadian prime minister, is seen dancing ‘bhangra’ to the beats of a Bollywood song in a recently uploaded video on YouTube. A video uploaded on…
NASA’s Super Rocket to Mars Clears Critical Review
Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) For the first time in almost 40 years, NASA has completed all steps needed to clear a critical design review (CDR) for the most powerful rocket ever built that will take…
NBK’s Dictator Teaser
Please help Krishna Sure’s Family!!
Krishna Murthy Sure (Bharani), a committed husband and father of 2 small children from Edison, NJ has passed away from deadly pancreatic cancer on Oct 18, 2015. Krishna was working for Prudential as a Manager…
Took being written off as a challenge: Deepika
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Actress Deepika Padukone says she took being written off after a string of flops as a challenge and worked on the aspects she was criticized for. “I’m really fortunate to be…
Opposition Targets Modi, TDP over Special Status for AP
Hyderabad, Oct 22 (PTI) The opposition today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who laid the foundation stone for a new capital of Andhra Pradesh in Guntur district, and the ruling TDP for their silence on…