On an extremely bad for India at the Denmark Open, top seed Saina Nehwal suffered a shock second round defeat while Kidambi Srikanth also failed to clear the second round in men's singles of the $650,000 Super Series Premier event, in Odense on Thursday.
The film manages to raise barely a few laughs.
While a full-fledged war between the two nuclear and rising powers in Asia is highly unlikely due to the costs of war, yet a scenario of a quick land grab by China to humiliate India again cannot be rule out in future, says Srikanth Kondapalli.
The film is not very different from other recent releases in Kannada cinema.
An unprecedented seven Indian shuttlers are set to qualify for the Olympics Games at Rio de Janeiro when the official BWF rankings are released on Thursday.
The film has a slow narrative but is a good attempt and keeps the audiences engaged.
Everything about the film, right from direction to the music, is average.
The film works because of Niveditha's performance.
Following her bronze-medal finish at the recently-concluded World badminton Championships, India's top shuttler P V Sindhu has re-entered the top-10 in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings, released on Thursday.
The first half is hilarious, but in the second half the film becomes slow and boring.
Prithviraj plays a stunt man while Yami Gautam makes her debut in the Malayalam film.
'Given the sharp increase in oil prices, a mounting problem for the 2nd and 4th largest importers like China and India -- the Qingdao meeting is likely to push for the large energy producers (Russia and the Central Asian Republics) and energy consumers (China and India) to arrive at some understanding for mutually beneficial outcomes,' notes Srikanth Kondapalli.
Director Indrajit Lankesh talks about directing Diganth and his role in the film.
The actress talks about her fun experience.
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Adhoori, with good performances by Dhruva Sarja and Radhika Pandit, lives up to its name.
The actor-turned-writer talks about his new film.
Crazy Loka: Kavitha Lankesh has made a youthful film and has tried to include a message to the youth along with entertainment.
Despite clinching the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold title last week, Indian shuttler H S Prannoy slipped three places to World No 27 in the latest BWF rankings released on Thursday.
The actress talks about her upcoming film Alemaari.
Watch Alemaari if you want to kill time and not to be entertained.
The film features those hackneyed local 'villains' yet again.
'During disengagement, you don't find violence.' 'And that, too, the killing of a commanding officer.' 'This indicates that this is more serious than previous incidents.'
'The BJP has done the Uri surgical strikes, handled the Dokalam crisis and the Balakot strikes.' 'So if there is a de-escalation only at the diplomatic level and not resolving this issue of a colonel being killed, then it translates into public anger.'
Radhika Pandit talks about Sagar, the success of Adhoori and the release of her debut movie 18th Cross after so many years.
It appears that there is some coordination between Chinese interlocutors, the Hekmatyar group, the Kabul regime and different tribal factions in Afghanistan and Pakistan. This indicates a long-term vision for the region, says Srikanth Kondapalli
Producer Munirathna Naidu needs to be commended for investing in a 3D film.
PV Sindhu will open her campaign against South Korea's Sung Ji Hyun, while Saina Nehwal takes on Scotland's Kristy Gilmour in the first round.
It is one of the best films made by director Ompraksash.
Awadhe Warriors brother-sister pair of Markis Kido and Pia Bernadeth held their nerves in a close encounter to win the crucial fifth match and the tie 3-2 against Mumbai Masters in the second semi-final to set up the summit clash with Hyderabad Hotshots in the Indian Badminton League on Thursday.
Anna Bond is Puneeth's film all the way. Cinematographer Satya Hegde's frames are superb and tight.
The much awaited film releases tomorrow.
H S Prannoy had things his way as he beat Denmark's Hans-Kristian Vittinghus in straight games to progress to the men's singles quarter-finals at the French Open Super Series badminton tournament, in Paris, on Friday.
A psychological thriller the film makes you think.
In addition to the legal claims of territories, the political signals from Beijing also need to be deciphered and considered before a territorial dispute resolution can be made by India, says Srikanth Kondapalli.
Dandupalya, which is based on a dreaded gang, is a spine chilling film.
The film may appeal to his die-hard Ravichandran fans in the rural pockets.
The Kannada film is an average entertainer with a rather tame ending.
Srikanth Kondapalli on the significance of Chinese military official Gen Ma Xiaotian's visit to India.
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