News for '-sethu'

Ram Sethu: Advani wants PM, Sonia to apologise

Ram Sethu: Advani wants PM, Sonia to apologise

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

Advani accused the prime minister and Congress president of hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus.

AMAZING Movies Coming Up in 2022

AMAZING Movies Coming Up in 2022

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks at the movie releases in 2022.

Review: Jigarthanda is a fun ride

Review: Jigarthanda is a fun ride

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

Jigarthanda is an engrossing gangster film with a series of bizarre twists and turns that keeps you guessing, writes S Saraswathi.

When Baalu spent hours reading about Adam's Bridge

When Baalu spent hours reading about Adam's Bridge

Rediff.com1 May 2007

Baalu took copies of the Valmiki Ramayan, Tulasi Ramayan, Adhyathma Ramayan, Kamba Ramayan and many other books, as also copies of maps on Ramar Sethu.

Sethu project not good for big ships: Naval chief

Sethu project not good for big ships: Naval chief

Rediff.com22 Jan 2008

The Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project, aimed at deepening the waters in Palk Straits, is a 'viable' one but will not be useful for the navigation of the big ships, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Suresh Mehta said in Chennai on Tuesday.

Ram Sethu: Centre given 2 weeks to file afffidavit

Ram Sethu: Centre given 2 weeks to file afffidavit

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

The Centre had withdrawn the controversial affidavits in which it had questioned the existence of Lord Rama and that the Rama Setu was a man-made structure.

Sethu project: Tamil Nadu CM to go on fast

Sethu project: Tamil Nadu CM to go on fast

Rediff.com30 Sep 2007

After the Supreme Court banned a bandh planned by the the ruling alliance on Monday, Karunanidhi said he will fast demanding the early completion of the Sethu Samudram canal project.

Go ahead with Ram Sethu project: CP1-M

Go ahead with Ram Sethu project: CP1-M

Rediff.com18 Sep 2007

It said the BJP and other communal forces had made a big issue of the affidavit submitted by the Centre.

Ram Sethu: Govt to approach SC to resume work

Ram Sethu: Govt to approach SC to resume work

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

Shipping Minister T R Baalu cites a Narmada Bachao Andolan vs Union of India case from 2000 to butress his point that the work has to continue.

Review: 24 is an interesting thriller

Review: 24 is an interesting thriller

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Suriya is undoubtedly the star of the show as the cold-blooded Athreya, showing no mercy or remorse, writes S Saraswathi.

Political battle rages on Sethusamudram project

Political battle rages on Sethusamudram project

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

BJP, AIADMK oppose the project while DMK and CPI(M) support the Sethusamudram shipping project across the Palk Strait. T E Narasimhan reports

UP BJP chief demands TN govt's dismissal

UP BJP chief demands TN govt's dismissal

Rediff.com8 Oct 2007

He said that the Congress should also specify its stand on the Ram Sethu issue.

The purely scientific case for Rama's Bridge

The purely scientific case for Rama's Bridge

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

The Sethu Samudram project is a prestige issue for so-called 'Dravidian' politicians. It is a matter of hubris waiting for nemesis.

Withdraw comments on Ram, Advani tells Karunanidhi

Withdraw comments on Ram, Advani tells Karunanidhi

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

The chief minister said that there was no historical proof of Lord Ram's existence or his construction of the Ram Sethu.

Lord Ram is an imaginary character: Karunanidhi

Lord Ram is an imaginary character: Karunanidhi

Rediff.com15 Sep 2007

"Lord Ram is an imaginary character and Ram Sethu is not a man-made bridge. The Centre should not do anything to disturb the Sethusamudram project," he said.

'Nobody has proved that Ram did not exist'

'Nobody has proved that Ram did not exist'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

'People said that Krishna did not exist, then what about the submerged Dwarka city that scientists have discovered.'

It's war between Ram and Rome: Modi

It's war between Ram and Rome: Modi

Rediff.com18 Sep 2007

Modi demanded action against UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Law Minister H R Bhardwaj on the issue and "misguiding" the court.

More controversy for Naan Kadavul

More controversy for Naan Kadavul

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

'I do films to earn money'

'I do films to earn money'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2022

'My producer earns, I earn. It's a win-win situation.'

Dileep to play a news anchor in Love 24 X 7

Dileep to play a news anchor in Love 24 X 7

Rediff.com5 May 2015

A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.

ELECTION RESULTS: How did the heavyweights fare

ELECTION RESULTS: How did the heavyweights fare

Rediff.com3 May 2021

As results pour in for the four states -- West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam -- and one Union Territory -- Puducherry - here's a glimpse at the leaders who are trailing and those who are leading.

'We had originally planned to cast Shraddha Kapoor in Anarkali'

'We had originally planned to cast Shraddha Kapoor in Anarkali'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

'There are certain stories, which cannot be conveyed to another person easily, like Anarkali. So I decided to turn director.' Sachy discusses his latest film.

'It makes me very nervous to be compared to Rajini Sir'

'It makes me very nervous to be compared to Rajini Sir'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

'I can never define what kind of an actor I am; all I know is I have to remain focused and imbibe whatever role is offered to me,' Bobby Simha tells Praveen Sundaram.

Magic moments on screen

Magic moments on screen

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

Onam Special: Mohanlal's Run Baby Run

Onam Special: Mohanlal's Run Baby Run

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

The film has the world of media as a backdrop.

The PROUDEST MOMENT in Akshay's Career

The PROUDEST MOMENT in Akshay's Career

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

'I feel every 10 years there is a bus that leaves.' 'You have to run and get into that bus, which will take you to the next 10 years.' 'Then you have to catch the bus again.'

Review: Paradesi is exceptional

Review: Paradesi is exceptional

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

An authentic script, simple visuals and down-to-earth characters make this a must-watch.

Review: Bavuttiyude Namathil is watchable

Review: Bavuttiyude Namathil is watchable

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Mammootty along with Kavya Madhavan give a fine performance in the film.

Bala's Paradesi to release in October

Bala's Paradesi to release in October

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

The film is based on the real life experiences of some people in the 1930s in India.

First Look: Asif Ali in I Love Me

First Look: Asif Ali in I Love Me

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

The film also stars Unni Mukundan, Anoop Menon and Isha Talwar.

K K Venugopal to be new Attorney General

K K Venugopal to be new Attorney General

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

Senior advocate K K Venugopal's name has been cleared for appointment as the Attorney General for India, following the decision of Mukul Rohatgi to step down as the top law officer.

Review: Makeup Man is passable

Review: Makeup Man is passable

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Don't expect too much from this Malayalam film and you might just enjoy it.

Mammootty versus Mohanlal this Vishu

Mammootty versus Mohanlal this Vishu

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

The superstars will fight it out at the box office this week.

Bala: I am the audience first, director later

Bala: I am the audience first, director later

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

The National Award winning director talks about his new film.

'I would prefer to die serving the country than be sidelined'

'I would prefer to die serving the country than be sidelined'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

'So what if the enemies take us as prisoners of war? So what of they kill us? I would feel proud that I could sacrifice my life for the country,' say these proud lady officers of the Indian Navy.

First Look: Jayaram in Makeup Man

First Look: Jayaram in Makeup Man

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

Director Shafi is back with his latest Malayalam offering.

Why Kerala can never forget the Flood of '99

Why Kerala can never forget the Flood of '99

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Sachin P Mampatta goes back in time to recall a deluge that that has passed into lore in Kerala.

India footballer Indumathi dons COVID-19 role

India footballer Indumathi dons COVID-19 role

Rediff.com26 May 2020

The nationwide lockdown has transformed many otherwise buzzing streets across the country into tranquil expanses. It is on a few of such streets filled with ghastly echoes that the quaint figure of a female police officer goes about her duty with her colleagues, making sure that movement is restricted amongst the people in order to flatten the proverbial curve. Wearing the traditional khaki uniform of the Tamil Nadu Police -- a surgical mask stretched over her face, and a pair of gloves pulled over her hands for protection, India women's team midfielder Indumathi Kathiresan is barely recognisable to those stopped by her for checking on the streets of Anna Nagar, Chennai.

Modi sarkar now sacks Book Trust chairman

Modi sarkar now sacks Book Trust chairman

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

Baldev Sharma, the former editor of Panchajanya, has been appointed as the new chairman.

Family legacy and the Varun effect

Family legacy and the Varun effect

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

It is the hurt and bewilderment over the loss of a Gandhi to the saffron brigade that has made the media and anti-Hindutva politicos react with such venom and acid. He was not heard, not given a chance to present his case, nor did forensic experts examine the so-called proof in the form of a CD containing his speech.