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Why Governor Bhardwaj stands alone today

Karnataka Governor H R Bharadwaj seems to be staring down the barrel. He finds himself in a lonely position even as the state Congress unit moved in on Tuesday to block all state highways between......

Indian peacekeepers save 7 in world's rape capital

Indian peacekeepers have rescued seven women from Mai Mai rebels in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is often referred to as the rape capital of the world.After......

'Rapist' BSP legislator's wife seeks DNA test

Claiming that Bahujan Samaj Party legislator Purshottam Naresh Dwiwedi was 'physically unable' to commit rape, his wife Asha on Thursday demanded DNA and medical test to prove his involvement in......

Azhagiri kills two birds with low-key wedding

Ever since Union Chemical and Fertilizers Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam strongman M K Azhagiri's son's wedding was announced, everyone's ears perked up. The first image to come......

Rahul on becoming PM: There are other jobs too!

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said becoming prime minister is not the only 'job' in the world and that there were many other jobs a person could do. The scion of the Nehru-Gandhi family responded in......

Boeing's stunning 787 to fly in Japan soon

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is finally set for commercial operations after nearly three years of production delays. The Boeing 787-8, which costs $185.2 million is a long-range, mid-size......

IPL-4: The highest spending brands

The year 2011 is certainly a year of take-off for those involved with cricket. One doesn't get any prize money for guessing. Since the World Cup cricket tournament and now with the current Indian......

Scams, controversies: Why are scientists quiet?

I suspect Indian scientists have retired hurt to the pavilion. They were exposed to some nasty public scrutiny on a deal made by a premier science research establishment, Indian Space Research......

PHOTOS: Volkswagen's awesome CarTowers

Volkswagen's Car Towers -- at the theme park Autostadt next to the carmaker's plant in Wolfsburg in Germany -- are transparent cylindrical buildings that rise 150 feet to 490 feet above the ground.......

Can Anil Ambani pull his firms back from the brink?

In her Christmas speech of 1992, Queen Elizabeth used an old, Latin phrase to describe the year: annus horribilis. It was a horrible year: three of her children separated from their spouses and a......

Sex and teenage fantasies

When rediff.comspoke to Balu Mahendra after the release of Julie Ganapathy, he said he had no idea what his next film would be about.Now, Mahendra is excited about his next venture. The success of......

'Julie Ganapathy was a big risk'

Balu Mahendra,director of such superhits as Moondram Pirai, Veedu and Sandhya Ragam,has madeJulie Ganapathy after five years. Though the film wonraves from the media, the response from the audience......

A destructive obsession

With Julie Ganapathy, Balu Mahendra proves even after five years he has not lost his touch as director.Julie Ganapathy frightens, scares and shocks you. Yet, you love the film. Julie (Saritha) is......

'Dhanush never interfered with my decisions'

This Labour Day (May 1) was an absolute treat for Tamil movie lovers. Three big films released—director Vasanth's Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal, Vijay Sethupathi's Soodhu Kavvum and the much......

'It was an honour to direct Nandita Das'

It has been a great success for the National Award winning film maker Seenu Ramasamy to persuade Nandita Das who has kept away from films after the birth of her son, to act in his new film Neer......

Silly Point: Why Sachin should not score a century!

Aarti Samant a Silly Point viewer joins Manu Shankar and Abhishek Mande and tells us why she is hoping that Sachin doesn't score a century Okay, so we're stirring the hornet's nest......

Harbhajan expects the best for Houdini India

A string of Houdini acts has convinced Harbhajan Singh that the Indian cricket team has mastered the escape-to-victory art and there is nothing, including the World Cup, they cannot achieve. The......

'Four-day cricket is not going to attract people'

Bikash Mohapatra catches up with Aussie pacer Shaun Tait, who was in Mumbai to consult India physio John Gloster. It was surprising to see Shaun Tait watching the Ranji Trophy Super League......

Batista poised to be named Argentina coach

Olympic golds medal-winning coach Sergio Batista was poised on Monday to succeed Diego Maradona and lead Argentina to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Batista has been interim coach since Maradona......

Brazil on song but worry over Julio Cesar

Brazil gave a glimpse of the Latin American flair they will bring to the World Cup in South Africa with a 3-0 warm-up win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday, a victory tempered by an injury to goalkeeper......

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Q. Who directed the Movie SADMA?
: A. Balu Mahendra more

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Q. who was the director of the movie \"Ghar\"(rekha-vinod mehra),was it a hit movie and songs were very nice
Hitler: A. Balu Mahendra I think more

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Q. Sometimes we feel that a movie which we liked so much during our school/college days is not that interesting now. Other times we couldn\'t yet find a movie that is more interesting than a movie which we enjoyed a lot, years back. Do you have such experiences? Can you name a movie which falls in either of the categories?
Santonu Borpuzari: A. Tamil films are very performance-oriented, so to say. Yes, the 'masala' elements help, even today, but I, first and foremost, like to see the...... more

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Q. What is the importance of a cinematographer? Do you enquire about the cinematographer for a film you watch?
Muktha Radhakrishnan: A. Everybody is a colour in painting but the colour itself is not paintingTrue we forget those who contributed much behind the screen but remember...... more

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Q. Who is your favorite movie director?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. Balu mahendraPriya dharshanManiRathnamK.Madhu more

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