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Bharat Ratna for Dilip Kumar?
Cineswami tells us about filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt’s petition to the government for considering veteran actor Dilip Kumar for India’s highest civilian honour
Indian acting legend Dilip Kumar, 90, might get a Bharat Ratna if Mahesh Bhatt has his way. Not used to being out of the limelight for long, the loudmouthed Bhatt is finally employing his considerable energies for a good cause. Click here to read more4 Comments
Mamta Mohandas, happy birthday!
South Indian actor Mamta Mohandas turns 27 on Children’s Day
Mamta Mohandas was born on November 14, 1985. The actor and playback singer is sitting pretty, as she celebrates her 27th birthday today. For one thing, she’s had a line-up of big releases this year and has several current projects as well, especially in Malayalam. Her Tamil film Thadaiyara Thaakka also released this year. What’s more, she’s looking forward to her first wedding anniversary at the end of December! Click here to read moreRichard Gere and Mammootty to share red carpet in Abu Dhabi
The sixth edition of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival will run from October 11 to 20
Malayalam superstar Mammootty and Hollywood icon Richard Gere will share the red carpet on the opening night of the film festival. Click here to read moreIs Nayanthara acting too pricey?
The Southern actor has made it very clear that she is back for good and producers have been lining up outside her house ever since. But can they get to her?
The actor has signed up to do five films (Telugu – Love Story, Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum and in Tamil – Ongaram, Jagan Mohan IPS, and the yet untitled Vishnuvardhan project) at present, without much as a break. Click here to read moreMohanlal’s IT controversy refuses to die down
The controversy of the possessing ivory tusks, which has been haunting Mohanlal just refuses to die down. A Divisonal Forest Officer has now informed the Court that Mohanlal, from whose house ivory tusks were seized during IT raids in 2010, had violated the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. In an affidavit before the First Class Magistrate Court at Malayattoor, Divisional Forest Officer BN Nagaraju stated that the actor did not have any certificate of ownership of the seized ivory and by its possession had violated wildlife rules.
A case was registered against Mohanlal and two others in connection with seizure of ivory. The top Mollywood actor, who is popular in Kollywood as well, is the first accused in the case.Click here to read more
A case was registered against Mohanlal and two others in connection with seizure of ivory. The top Mollywood actor, who is popular in Kollywood as well, is the first accused in the case.Click here to read more
Mohanlal booked for possession of ivory
Eleven months after Income-Tax department officials searched superstar Mohanlal’s houses in Kochi, a case has been registered against him for the possession of ivory
Mollywood superstar Mohanlal has been booked for keeping an elephant tusk at his home Click here to read moreMammootty to promote Mohanlal’s new film
Mohanlal and Mammootty were on-screen rivals for long, but now off-screen it appears they have buried the hatchet
Mollywood’s superstars have finally let bygones be bygones. Mammootty will now feature in the promo of Mohanlal‘s newest film Spirits, boosting the marketing fortunes of the film. Click here to read moreNavodaya Appachan, Kerala film industry’s biggest showman dies
Navodaya Appachan, known as the biggest showman of the Malayalam film industry, died at a private hospital in Cochin on Monday night after battling cancer for a long time. He was 81-years-old. Officially known as MC Punnoose, he was often referred to as ‘Navodaya Appachan’. He was battling prostate cancer for a few years. He is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. Family sources said the body would be taken to his own studio, Navodaya, and from there it would be taken to Chennai on Tuesday for the last rites to be performed on Wednesday. A director, producer and a film entrepreneur, Appachan changed the face of the Malayalam film industry by producing the first 3D film in the country My dear Kuttichaathan and also the first 70mm film Padayottam. He is also credited for directing the first cinema scope film in Malayalam. Click here to read more
