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Thursday, 5 July 2012

The man behind David Billa's dialogues

Writer Era Murugan, who has penned dialogues for Billa 2, recently opened up about the film. The ace writer has said that, Billa 2 is a full-fledged action film and has only fewer dialogues. “Quite contrary to Unnai Pol Oruvan (for which he has written the dialogues), in which dialogues play a very important role, Billa 2 has very less dialogues,” said Era Murugan.Ajith’s dialogues in the Billa 2 teaser and the recently released trailer have...

Abu Jundal's custody to Delhi Police extended by 15 days

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has got a 15-day extension of the custody of 26/11 handler and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Syed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal from the Tis Hazari Court. The Special Cell of the Delhi Police had sought an extension of his remand, which ended today.In court, the judge questioned the Delhi Police why should Jundal's custody be extended, especially when other investigating agencies like the Mumbai's crime...

Wednesday, 4 July 2012

Renault Duster launched in India at Rs 7.2 lakh

French automaker Renault on Wednesday launched the mid-sized sports utility vehicle (SUV) Duster at an introductory price, ranging between Rs 7.19 lakh and Rs 11.29 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), as it looks to increase volume in the Indian market. The vehicle will be available in both petrol and diesel options. The petrol version will be powered by a 1.6-litre engine and is priced between Rs 7.19 lakh and Rs 8.19 lakh. The diesel option will...

Stalin arrested in Chennai for leading protest, released

MK Stalin, former Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was released after being in police custody for a brief spell in Chennai for leading a demonstration attended by nearly 3000 people. The police say that Mr Stalin did not have permission for his gathering.Several other party leaders including actor Khushboo were also arrested with Mr Stalin and were subsequently released.The DMK is holding protests across the state against what it describes...

Monday, 2 July 2012

CM announces incentives for IAS aspirants

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today announced scholarship, incentive and travelling allowance to IAS aspirants from the State, who are being trained at the State government training institute at Anna Nagar in Chennai. According to an official release, the Chief Minister announced increasing the monthly stipend from Rs 1200 to Rs 2000 for the trainees of the institute, besides directing that it be revised by five per cent ...

Major fire in Abirami Mega Mall

Chennai, July 2: A major fire broke out at Abirami Mega Mall, here in Purasawalkam at 6.45 am on Monday. Since the intensity of the fire is high, fire service personnel are still trying to put out the fire. The mega mall houses 6 theatres, shops, a food court and a gaming zone. Since the fire happened before the busy business hours, nobody is injured or trapped in the building, Police said.Sources say, an electrical short circuit caused...

Namitha wants to go 'dirty'!

Namithaa, the hot and happening actress of South Cinema openly says that she would like to play the role of Silk Smitha in the Tamil remake of The Dirty Picture! The actress who is now working hard to shed some extra kgs says, "Nowadays people asking me about my opinion and commitment on the Tamil remake of Ektha Kapoor's The Dirty Picture. It gives immense happiness to me. Because, I'm one of the very big fans of late Silk Smitha....