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Mammootty, the crowd puller at PBD 2013

Indian cinema, music, dance and yoga are examples of India's soft power that have had a major role to play in both bonding the Indian Diasporaand popularising the country abroad. So when......

The Return of India's Lost State

It is not in the improved roads or in being able to visit the cinema and restaurants without fear or in the increased spending on education.The biggest change in Bihar, discovers Archana Masih, is......

Why Mamata's image will never be the same again

With her simple cotton saree and hawai chappal, Mamata was always identified with the poorest of the poor Bengali. But this sudden burst of chit fund network of seemingly cheat companies has......

Lankan issue: An economic solution to a political problem

Once we bring the Lankans into our economic embrace we will be in a position to dominate their internal politics. And only then can we offer true protection to Tamils in Sri Lanka, says M R......

The geography of joy

If only our roads were less congested, metros less crowded, markets a little more cleaner and air and water purer; our happiness would be greater... feels B S Prakash, India's former ambassador to......

Beginning of the end of India's mainstream media?

From politics to economics, from cinema to sports, to arts to culture, social media has a view on everything.They swarm the Internet like locusts. They hunt in packs like wolves. They strip you to......

How digital cinema is unscrambled

It has turned the whole logic of digital cinema in India upside down. Scrabble Entertainment, a start-up funded by Manmohan Shetty, is digitising theatres (largely multiplexes) across metros and......

Pak MFN status to India likely by June

Pakistan industry council said on Thursday the country is expected to grant the much-awaited Most Favoured Nation status to India by June, a move which would further normalise trade ties......

Indian industrialists bag UK Asian Awards

Top Indian industrialists N R Narayana Murthy and Adi Godrej besides actor Anupam Kher were among a number of personalities from Asia to be recognised by the UK for their contributions in various......

ASCI now steps in to suspend ads that violate code

After putting in place a fast-track mechanism to address complaints as well as a system to monitor misleading print and television advertisements, the Advertising Standards Council of India will......

Meet Madhuri, Aamir, Shah Rukh's make-up man

As Indian cinema turns 100, we look at the film folk who work behind the scenes, without whom moviemaking would not ever have been possible. Make-up man Shashikant Mhatre has worked with some of......

Adoor Gopalakrishnan: The 10 Greatest Indian Films

As Indian cinema turns 100, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, one of India's greatest directors, lists some of his personal favourites. AnkurDirector: Shyam Benegal It marks the beginning of a major......

Dibaker Banerjee: Five Fine Realistic Films in Indian Cinema

Movies, and the way they have been made, have changed drastically over the last century. As have the filmmakers' cinematic sensibilities. This churn has thrown up exciting young directors like......

PIX: Gauri Khan, Parineeti, Genelia at Bombay Talkies screening

Bollywood celebrities can't seem to get enough of Bombay Talkies, a film celebrating the 100 years of Indian cinema, which releases on May 3. After Karan Johar and Zoya Akhtar's special screening......

SRK: Proud moment would be when somebody remakes my films

Celebrating the 100 years of Indian cinema, the cover of Filmfare magazine's latest edition features three generations of superstars -- Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan."My life is......

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Q. Which Bollywood movie was the first cinema-scope film?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. India is currently observing the centenary of
Pravin: A. First Indian cinemascope film was Kaagaz ke Phool more

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Q. Who according to you has contributed most to Indian cinema's success story?
Farhaan: A. Indian Cinema ! more

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Q. What is meant by parellal cinema?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. there are many, countless who contributed. satyajit ray, mrunal sen, basu chaterjee, hrishikesh mukherjee, jabbar patel, raj kapoor, mehboob khan,...... more

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Indias not just Delhi, Mumbai

Five years after Firaaq, Nandita Das believes she may have found the story for her next film. All my skills came together to make that film... ...

http://www.asianage.com/life-and-style/india-s-not-just-delhi-mumbai-360

Tiger father raises a winner

Gulshan Grover, the famous Bad Man of Indian cinema is actually a nurturing, generous dad whose tiger father role created a success story. Today,... ...

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130522/lifestyle-relationship/article/tiger-father-raises-winner

Thoda Hard, Thoda Soft

The activities of Indian and Chinese troops along the line of actual control, the undemarcated border between the two nations known as LAC, may... ...

http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?285567

Who would have thought of Dev Patel as Ramanujan?

Producer Prashita Chaudhary has a clear thought process in place.. After backing Ari Folman's 'The Congress', she will join hands with Hollywood... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hollywood/news-interviews/Who-would-have-thought-of-Dev-Patel-as-Ramanujan/articleshow/20169826.cms

Happy times for sad endings in Bollywood?

When rockstar Rahul Jaykar jumps to his death in the climax of 'Aashiqui 2', not many were sure if a sad ending would work for the love story. But... ...

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