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‘Liar’s Dice’ to represent India at Oscars

Hindi film ‘Liar’s Dice’, a road drama starring Geetanjali Thapa and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in lead roles, has been selected as India’s official entry to the best foreign film category at the Oscar 2015 awards. osca‘Liar’s Dice’, which is Malayalam actress Geetu Mohandas’ feature film directorial debut, beat 29 other films including ‘Mary Kom’ to represent India at the 87th edition of Oscars next year, Supran Sen, secretary general of the Film Federation of India (FFI), told PTI today. The other films which were in the race included ‘Shahid...

‘Happy New Year’ is an ultimate Bollywood film: Shah Rukh Khan

bollySuperstar Shah Rukh Khan says his upcoming film ‘Happy New Year’ has all the ingredients of a Bollywood entertainer. The trailer of ‘Happy New Year’ will be unveiled on August 14 and is expected to be a star-studded event. “Everybody is invited… please come. The trailer is really good… I hope you all like it. We are trying to create an evening… the film is about dance, music, glamour. I am not nervous. I do my best and leave the rest,” Shah Rukh said at an event last night here. “When I go abroad, people tell me Bollywood is about dance and mus...

Entertainment’ movie review: Akshay Kumar’s film is dull and loud

ddddddCast: Akshay Kumar, Krushna Abhishek, Tamannah Bhatia, Prakash Raj, Sonu Sood, Johnny Lever, Mithun Chakraborty Directors: Sajid-Farhad Rating: * star I love dogs. They are good people. And Akshay Kumar in full throttle has been known to raise a nifty paw or two. Dog and star come together in a flick that promises to entertain us. We know this because it is called ‘Entertainment’, just in case we are in the danger of missing the point. But it is the film which misses the point entirely : it is dull and loud, with a brow so lowered t...

HSC result on August 13

hsoThe results of this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on August 13 Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid told this to reporters after a meeting at the Secretariat on Thursday. The Education Minister will announce the results at a press conference at his ministry after handing over the copy of the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This year a total of 11,41,374 students from 8,104 institutions under 10 education boards, including one madrassah and one technical board,  sat for the HSC a...

A garlic a day for good health

Add a couple of cloves of garlic to your diet to boost your immunity raoGarlic with its antiviral and antibacterial properties helps boost your immunity and keeps you looking fresh and healthy. While in some cases garlic supplements are available and prescribed as a preventive measure for common cold, it’s actually very easy to incorporate a few cloves of garlic in our daily meals. Here’s how you can consume garlic without having to deal with that awful breadth. Add it to your soup: Soup itself is a very good decongestant and helps warm up the body. ...

A little video gaming ‘linked to well-adjusted children’

123489Playing video games for a short period each day could have a small but positive impact on child development, a study by Oxford University suggests. Scientists found young people who spent less than an hour a day engaged in video games were better adjusted than those who did not play at all. But children who used consoles for more than three hours reported lower satisfaction with their lives overall. The research is published in the journal Pediatrics. Experimental psychologist Dr Andrew Przybylski analysed British surveys involving ...
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