`Cinema lot more than few reels of entertainment`

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 13:04

Cinema must be beyond a "few reels of entertainment" as it is a good medium to channelise the positive changes in the country`s socio-cultural milieu, says filmmaker Nitin Kakkar, whose debut feature ‘Filmistaan’ was named the best film at the 60th National Film Awards.

Mother of NRI man demands murder inquiry into raci

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 16:45

The mother of a British Indian man found dead in the Thames soon after a racist attack wants Scotland Yard to launch a murder inquiry in light of fresh evidence suggesting he was murdered.

Bihar reels under power outages, summer heat

Last Updated: Saturday, March 26, 2011, 18:52

Acute power shortage coupled with soaring mercury has sparked protests in many parts of Bihar, some hot-headed protesters Saturday blocking roads, ransacking electricity board offices, and holding an official hostage.

Punjab, Haryana reel under intense heat even in March

Last Updated: Monday, March 22, 2010, 16:03

It is still only March but residents of Punjab and Haryana have already started to feel the heat with the mercury climbing five to six degrees above the average temperature.