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No space for 'samadhis', VVIPs to share memorial place

There will be no separate samadhis for VVIPs in Delhi as the government on Thursday decided to have a common complex for memorials of departed national leaders like presidents, vice presidents and......

'Guruji is immortal like his music'

Family, students, fans and friends pay tribute to the legend of Pandit Ravi Shankar 'Just do music' said guruji, and I am here today just because of him. There was a point in my life when I was not......

Ravi Shankar: Performer, composer, teacher, global ambassador

Labelled the 'godfather' of world music, Ravi Shankar undertook an extraordinary journey from the banks of Ganges to the heart of the west, mesmerising them with Indian ragas and partnering with......

Jharkhand: Maoist shutdown affects train services

Several trains in Jharkhand were either cancelled or diverted to avoid Naxal pockets and security beefed up as the two-day shut down called by the CPI-Maoist in Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal......

Showing soon in Los Angeles: Bollywood glitz

Cooking With Stella will open the 8th annual Indian Film Fetsival of Los Angeles, to be held April 20 to 25 at Arclight Hollywood. The festival will showcase 33 films from five countries, including......

'Risk aversion is the biggest risk'

By the summer of 2007, when Uday Shankar (46) took over as CEO, Star India, the company had begun its downward slide after over six years of leadership. Shankar began by retiring old shows, going......

News Corp has big plans for India

With Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation restructuring its broadcast business in Asia, Uday Shankar, the chief executive officer of STAR India has been entrusted with many more responsibilities. He......

Broadcasters-ad agencies spat over billing continues

Television viewers across the country were in for a surprise on Wednesday, as key channels blacked out ads, following a spat with the Advertising Agencies Association of India, the apex body......

Tatas to trim Tata Sky stake, Temasek to exit

Tata Sons, holding company of the Tata Group, is looking at the option of offloading a part of its 60 per cent stake in the loss-making direct-to-home Tata Sky Ltd to private equity players and......

STAR ready to sell 26% Balaji stake to promoters

STAR India is open to selling its 25.9 per cent stake in one of the country's largest production houses, Balaji Telefilms, to its promoters.The broadcaster had bought the stake in 2004.Balaji......

'We thank Scorcese for doing what our own didn't do'

Uday Shankar's 1948 dance-ballet film Kalpana has been restored by Martin Scorcese's film-restoration company and will be premiered at the Cannes InternationalFilm Festival on May 17.It's a moment......

Review: Baladoor

Uday Shankar takes up a stereotypical storyline in Baladoor and manages to entertain with a satisfactory screenplay in a formulaic way with a mix of action, comedy and romance. He is ably assisted......

Meet the charming Zohra Segal

As the feisty Zohra Segal turned 100 on April 27, her daughter -- Odissi dancer and choreographer Kiran Segal -- penned down memories of her famous mother in a book called Zohra......

Birthday Special: Zohra Sehgal turns 100!

Like most memorable stories, this one too, begins long, long ago. On April 27, 1912, to be precise when a naughty little girl was born. She loved to climb trees and engage in all sorts of antics to......

Get Ready For The New Auto Raja

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the Kannada film industry. Auto Raja, that released in the 1980s was one of the best films of the late actor Shankar Nag. The Kannada film industry is now......

Star Group bags Indian cricket's broadcast rights

Star Group beat competition from Multi Screen Media (Sony) to bag six-year broadcast and digital rights of India's international cricket matches at home and domestic events like Ranji Trophy,......

Silly Point: Chawla, the worst Indian bowler?

Join cameraperson Hitesh Harisinghani and hosts Manu Shankar and Abhishek Mande as they take pot shots at everyone from Piyush Chawla to Uday Chopra With Piyush Chawla making a......

A 'Balle Mataram' for Team India

Nishant Kollu lives in New Jersey, too far away from his homeland to share the excitement around the cricket World Cup taking place in South Asia. But that didn't stop this Andhra Pradesh-born......

Ranji: Jaffer, Rahane hit tons to lift Mumbai

Riding on centuries by skipper Wasim Jaffer (169 not out) and Ajinkya Rahane (126), Mumbai posted a mammoth 544 for three declared and then reduced Gujarat to 121 for two on day two of theRanji......

Ranji Trophy: Agarkar scores maiden ton for Mumbai

Ajit Agarkar's maiden Ranji Trophycentury rescued Mumbai from a precarious position and enabled them set Himachal Pradesh a target of 252 runs on the third day of the Super League Group Amatch in......

People speak for uday shankar

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Q. Identify the person Zohra Sehgal ?
Jaya: A. more

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Q. Kolkata: Up for cartoons or fashion?
Vaishnavi: A. Zohra Sehgal (born 27 April 1912) is an Indian actress and choreographer, who started her career as dancer with dancer Uday Shankar in 1935 and...... more

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Q. put your views on the movieMohobbatein
Harpreet: A. Well Kolkata is a city of traditions and culture, so you can't expect much of new fashion there, where emotions flare up for small reasons, even...... more

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Q. i want to know about uday shankar chief engineer
Harpreet: A. google him out ,maybe u can check his facebook or linked in profile more

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The conscience keeper

Mega gala events, full of glitter and glamour, have begun to mark 2013 as the birth centenary of Indian cinema with the 1913 release of Dadasaheb... ...

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Mrinal-Ritwik-Tapan films in dire need of being restored

d of being restored The writer has posted comments on this article Zinia SenZinia Sen , TNN | May 18, 2013, 12.00 AM IST Madhabi Mukherjee in... ...

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Indian masala in the Big Apple

Centuries ago, there was the tradition of the kathakar, the travelling storyteller. Indian cinema, now in its 100th year, is but a continuation of... ...

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No steps taken to preserve many Bollywood classics

Bollywood classics, a part of our national treasure, are meeting a similar fate. While some negatives are lost, others are irretraceable All film... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/No-steps-taken-to-preserve-many-Bollywood-classics/articleshow/20118781.cms

VVIPs now to have common samadhi

Memorials of nation's political leaders currently occupy 245 acres of prime land in Delhi. All VVIP leaders will now be laid to rest in a single... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1835791/report-vvips-now-to-have-common-samadhi

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