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India: Handicraft development

India okays new handicraft development scheme

Special efforts to develop handicraft in Andhra Pradesh and UP
Kushal Jeena - 20-11-2008 10:32 GMT-0000
New Delhi: Aimed at enchancing the competitiveness and to generate additional jobs in the handicraft sector the Union Cabinet has on Thursday approved implementation of a comprehensive handicrafts cluster development scheme at Nasarpur in Andhra Pradesh and Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh.
India: assembly polls

Congress to field Rahul to counter BSP

Star campaigner's road shows to check a regional outfit!
Kushal Jeena - 20-11-2008 10:05 GMT-0000
New Delhi: Fearing erosion in its dalit vote bank in four election-bound states of Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the Congress has planned to organize road shows of its star campaigner Rahul Gandhi in constituencies dominated by dalits to contain the growing influence of BSP.
Fallout of Malegaon blast

Ramdev under scanner

Intelligence agencies gathering more information
Abhijit Roy Chowdhury - 18-11-2008 11:29 GMT-0000
New Delhi: Swami Ramdev's outburst against the arrest of Sadhvi Pragya Thakur in Malegaon blast has put the Intelligence agencies wondering about the intentions of the sannyasi who is known for his penchant for Yoga.
Balance and counter-balance

Congress not in haste to defend itself on Hindu terrorism issue

But planning to hold a conference of Hindu saints
Abhijit Roy Chowdhury - 17-11-2008 10:19 GMT-0000
New Delhi: The ruling Congress has decided to follow wait and watch policy over their rival and the main opposition Bhartiya Janta Party on the issue related to the alleged Hindu terrorism.
M.T. Stolt Valor

Somali pirates released hijacked ship with 18 indians

Union Minister of Shipping wishes for safe return
Gyan Pathak - 16-11-2008 18:15 GMT-0000
New Delhi: Thiru T. R. Baalu, Union Minister of Shipping, Road, Transport & Highways informed that the Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai has received a communication from Capt Rangenekar, of Ebony Ship Management, Mumbai, that the MT. “Stolt Valor”, sailing under Hong Kong Flag has been released early morning today along with 18 Indian nationals and four foreigners. The vessel has sailed for Mumbai.
Indian Panorama IFFI-2008

JODHAA AKBAR

Film in Hindi/205 minutes/35mm/colour
Gyan Pathak - 16-11-2008 18:03 GMT-0000
Ashutosh Gowariker’s epic historical romance Jodhaa Akbar tells the story of how the Mughal emperor found his match in a princess he marries for political reasons.
Indian Panorama IFFI-2008

GULMOHAR

Film in Malayalam/100 minutes/35 mm/colour
Gyan Pathak - 16-11-2008 05:16 GMT-0000
How far would you go to fight the atrocities against the downtrodden? How far would you go to rekindle the spirits of your comrades?
Indian Panorama IFFI-2008

GULABI TALKIES

Film in Kannada/122 mintus/35 mm/colour
Gyan Pathak - 16-11-2008 05:09 GMT-0000
Gulabi, a discarded 50-year-old woman, lives in an island inhabited primarily by fisherfolks. Since her husband Musa has married again, she lives away from him. To escape her loneliness she fans her obsession for films.
Indian Panorama IFFI-2008

GUBBACHIGALU (Sparrows)

Film in Kannada/95minutes/35mm/colour
Gyan Pathak - 16-11-2008 05:01 GMT-0000
In the concrete jungle of a sprawling city, two children go on a quest to find their missing sparrow.
Indian Panorama IFFI-2008

DOHAA

Film in Marathi/93 minutes/35mm/colour
Gyan Pathak - 16-11-2008 04:45 GMT-0000
Based on the Marathi novel Kaleshar Pani by noted author H M Marathe, Dohaa portrays an impoverished pocket of rural India, through a story of physical lust and its horrific consequences for two tender lives.