President Pranab Mukherjee News
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Just In: Ajay Devgn conferred with the Padma Shri Award – view pic!
Ajay Devgn, who has been busy shooting for his upcoming film Shivaay in Bulgaria, made his way to Delhi as he was conferred with the Padma Shri Award. The actor was presented the award by the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee for his contribution to the Indian Cinema… Click here to read more
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Konkona Sen Sharma starrer Kadambari screened for President Pranab Mukherjee!
The actress informed her fans about the same on social networking site Twitter…
Konkona Sen Sharma’s Bengali film Kadambari was screened for President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan auditorium. Click here to read more -
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Trisha supports Delhi Zoo tiger!
The Thala 55 star supported an online petition to the save the white tiger in Delhi Zoo, which has been in news for mauling a 19 year old
It’s been only few days since the shocking news of a tiger attacking a 19 year old boy at Delhi Zoo broke out. Ever since then, a section of society has been protesting and demanding for killing of the white tiger Vijay, who mauled the boy. This agitation to kill the tiger has been giving sleepless nights to many animal lovers across the nation. One such avid animal lover is Kollywood actress, Trisha Krishan. Click here to read more -
Who is Riteish Deshmukh dedicating his first National Film Award to?
Yellow has won the Special Jury amd Special Mention National Film Award
Actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh is elated about receiving his first National Award for his second production venture Yellow and he has dedicated it to Click here to read more -
How did Gulzar react after receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award from President Pranab Mukherjee?
After numerous awards, the veteran lyricist adds another feather to his cap…
Veteran lyricist Gulzar received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest honour in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema, here Saturday. The 79-year-old was overwhelmed and thanked a string of “gurus” and musical geniuses of the past and current generation for contributing to his success story. Click here to read more -
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President Pranab Mukherjee: Indian cinema is a vehicle of influence and persuasion for the youth!
The President talks about how much revenue Indian cinema gets for the country at the Nation Film Award felicitation ceremony…
Urging filmmakers to play a “catalytic” role in presenting and propagating values such as patriotism and respect for women, President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday said cinema was a strong medium to influence the youth and that creating “meaningful and socially relevant” was vital. Click here to read more -
Should Sanjay Dutt’s prison sentence be reduced on humanitarian grounds?
The Ministry of Home Affairs has requested the Maharashtra state government to consider the option
Sanjay Dutt, who is on prison furlough until October 29, 2013, might just get to hear some good news before he gets back into Yerwada Central Jail again. Click here to read more -
Padma Awards 2013: Sridevi, Sharmila Tagore, late Rajesh Khanna, Nana Patekar, Ramesh Sippy win top honours
On the eve of the 64th Republic Day a few selected stars from the film industry have been honoured with India’s civilian awards
According to a release from the home ministry on Friday (January 25), President Pranab Mukherjee approved the names of the 108 awardees, which includes four Padma Vibhushan, 24 Padma Bhushan and 80 Padma Shri. Click here to read more -
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Ajmal Kasab hanged till death: Bollywood tweets about the execution!
As the news of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks prime accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab’s hanging spread like wildfire across the nation, Bollywood celebs like Ashish Chowdhry, Mahesh Bhatt, Celina Jaitly, Riteish Deshmukh, Kunal Kohli, Randeep Hooda and many more instantly took to Twitter to express their opinion
Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving Pakistani terrorist responsible for the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, was hanged at Pune’s Yerawada Jail this morning. Click here to read more -
Aamir Khan’s Satyamev Jayate continues: Actor launches campaign against malnutrition
Aamir Khan asks health activists, Anganwadi workers, sarpanchs to help him fight malnutrition
Pitching to rid the country of malnutrition, actor-producer Aamir Khan on November 19 appealed to grassroots level health activists and local administrations across the country to make the mission successful. Click here to read more