Coimbatore priests offer holy offering through mouth-to-mouth contact

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Coimbatore, Mar 1(ANI): Hundreds of devotees participated in the seven-day-long Karamadai Sri Ranganathar Temple Masi Magam Car Festival in Coimbatore. The festival culminated with a temple procession in a village at Karamadai on Sunday, in which the priests offered prasadam (holy offering) to the devotees through mouth-to-mouth contact. People in the outskirts ...

Menaka Talkies to begin soon

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Director Mahesh (from Calendar) will be directing Menaka Talkies, starring Jayaram and Innocent. The duo has not worked together for five years. Produced by Arun Ghosh and Bijoy Chandran, the film promises to be a comedy entertainer and will start shooting soon. -Sampurn Media

Kapil Dev campaigns for Azharuddin

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Moradabad / Mathura (UP), May 6 (ANI): Former Indian cricket skipper Kapil Dev campaigned for the successful innings of fellow cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin as a politician at Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. Kapil Dev along with Azhar's wife Sangeeta Bijlani canvassed for him as the countdown began for the fourth ...

Kunal Khemu releases music album of ‘99′

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Mumbai, Apr 17 (ANI): Bollywood actor Kunal Khemu on Thursday released the music album of the movie '99' at a gala event here. The film has been produced by Anupam Mittal and Aditya Shastri, and directed by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D. K. Presence of stars like ...

Dawood Ibrahim’s aide arrested

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

Pune, Apr 11 (ANI): Maharashtra police on Saturday arrested a sharp-shooter of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. Asif Mohammad Shaikh alias Asif Dadhi, an alleged associate of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, has been sent to a two-day police custody. Many cases of murder, attempt ...

Priya Dutt to file her nomination papers today

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Mumbai, Apr 8 (ANI): Congress candidate Priya Dutt will file her nomination papers from the North-Central constituency of Mumbai today. On Monday, she failed to file her nomination papers as she stuck in traffic jam. Priya is contesting against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Mahesh Jethmalani. She won the Mumbai North-Central parliamentary constituency ...

Macca, Ringo Starr reunite to teach youngsters meditation

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

London, April 2 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will come together on stage to teach meditation to youngsters. The surviving Beatles will be seen in a live Internet broadcast from New York on April 3 to promote the spiritual method amongst young people. The legendary musicians had journeyed to India ...

Over 1000 couples tie knots in mass marriage ceremony in Gwalior

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Gwalior, Mar 2 (ANI): As an effective cost cutting measure, a mass marriage ceremony was hosted here in which more than 1100 couples tied the knots. A hallmark of this austere event organised by a voluntary body named Akhileshwar Trust was that a majority of the marriages solemnised happened to be ...

Peace delegation returns from Pakistan with positive response

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Wagah, Feb 26 (ANI): A 13-member peace delegation of Indian dignitaries including Bollywood Director Mahesh Bhatt and noted journalist Kuldeep Nayar, which was on a four-day visit to Pakistan to improve relations, returned from there on ...

Indian peaceniks aim to refresh brotherhood spirit with Pakistanis

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Wagah border (Amritsar), Feb.23 (ANI): While diplomatic circles in India and Pakistan are engaged in formally getting the suspended composite dialogue back on track, peaceniks of both countries are doing their bit to remind one and ...