Claiming he was not responsible for the tragic stampede at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Kasibugga that left nine devotees dead, the 94-year-old founder of the temple has said devotees rushed on their own during the gathering.
The public thought that something was falling and panicked. They fell from a height of about six feet. Since the collapse was from a height of six feet, one person fell on another, and that led to the incident, he added.
India beat Iraq 5-0, a step away from Women's Asian Cup qualification
'I don't know how long cinema will survive.'
The gangster saga Nayakan not only earned Mani Ratnam's reputation as a great director, the dubbed version of the film also did well in Mumbai, so much so that Feroz Khan's Hindi remake, Dayavan, starring Vinod Khanna, could not compare, recalls Deepa Gahlot.
Twenty-one years after an East Bengal team last won a league title in Indian football, the club's women's outfit sealed the Indian Women's League (IWL) trophy with a 1-0 victory over defending champions Odisha FC in Kalyani on Friday.
The actress talks about her new film Dammu.
Karthika is all set to follow in her mother (Radha), and aunt's (Ambika) footsteps by making her maiden appearance in the Telugu film Josh.
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This is the story of a man who fought racism and casteism throughout his life to become a professor of Bharata Natyam at the premier centre for performing arts in India, the Kerala Kalamandalam.
Actress Karthika talks about her upcoming Tamil movie Ko.
The film is scheduled to release on April 27.
India's roller skaters clinched two bronze medals in men's and women's 3000m team relay events at the Asian Games on Monday.
The Indian team finished last in a five-team field to crash out of equestrian cross country after rider Ashish Limaye was eliminated in Hangzhou at the Asian Games.
Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday, October 1.
India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday, October 2.
Dammu is all set to release on April 27.
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The only thing to look forward to in this rather preachy Telugu movie is the lead pair of newcomers, Naga Chaitanya and Karthika.
Telangana's Mrinal Kutteri, Delhi's Tanmay Gupta and Maharashtra's Karthika G Nair shared the top rank, scoring 720 out of 720. Eight transgender candidates have also cleared the examination.
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Director Jeeva Sankar's Amara Kaaviyam is an unmemorable love story, feels S Saraswathi.
'What a saint he was. What a godly person he was.'
'Simplicity was very much a hallmark of the Kerala lifestyle those days.'
Actress karthika Nair talks about her new Telugu film.
Thulasi is the daughter of yesteryear actress Radha.
'Today, the world has changed. You have to be very persistent. You need to have a talent that is your 'X' factor -- be it in any field.' Aarambh actor Rajniesh Duggal tells us what his 'X' factor is.
Ravi K Chandran has finally found a heroine for his directorial debut Yaan.
Avinash Sable's national mark headlines strong showing in IGP 2
The film has been garnering critical acclaim at film fests.
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Aside from the sweetly melodious Ennamo Edho, the other numbers are all mish-mashed versions of Harris Jeyaraj's earlier hits.
Dohchay is scheduled for release in March.
J D Chekravarthy, fondly known as Chekri, on his negative role in Vasu Varma's Telugu debut movie which also stars newcomers Naga Chaitanya and Karthika.
Karthika, the daughter of Telugu actress Radha and niece of Ambika, on life after Josh.
The film is an honest and compelling political thriller that debates the arbitrary nature of capital punishment against the backdrop of a communist revolution.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.
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