Mumbai,-Akshaye Khanna-Shriya Saran
starrer comedy 'Gali Gali Mein Chor Hai' will hit cinema
houses in February next year.
The film, which also stars 'Fashion' fame actress Mugdha
Godse, will release on February 3, 2012.
'Gali Gali Mein Chor Hai' has been produced by Nitin
Manmohan and directed by Rumi Jafferey.
The film, which deals with the issue of corruption, has
Akshaye playing the role of a man who is a victim of graft,
Shriya plays his wife, while Beauty of bollywood Mugdha plays the role of a call
centre employee.
IFTDA to celebrate centenary year
of Indian cinema
Mumbai,-IFTDA has taken the lead in planning
the centenary celebrations of Indian cinema in 2013.
Indian cinema will complete its 100 years in 2013. The
first Indian film 'Raja Harishchandra' by Dadasaheb Phalke was
released in 1913.
"Celebrating the centenary year of Indian cinema will be
a once in a lifetime occasion for all those associated with
the business of cinema and all those who love cinema," said
IFDTA senior vice president Ashok Pandit.
As a precursor to the centenary year celebrations, the
executive committee of IFTDA will organise events, shows,
retrospectives and other activities showcasing the 100 years
of Indian cinema, that would pan across the whole of 2012.
Pandit said IFTDA president B R Ishara and general
secretary K D Shorey will lead the organisation preparations.
"This occasion presents us with an unique opportunity to
mobilise the entire fraternity and create a synergy by
bringing forces from all regions and languages to participate
in the carnival," he said.
10 lakh people expected to attend
int'l Islamic congregation
Bhopal,-Around 10 lakh people are expected to
take part in the 64th Alami Tablighi Ijtema (international
Islamic congregation) to be held on the outskirts of the city
for three days from December 10, organisers said today.
The delegates, including about 200 foreigners, would be
addressed by leading Islamic scholars like Maulana Zubair,
Maulana Saad and Maulana Ahmed Laat during the congregation,
spokesperson and organising committee member of the event
Atiq ul Islam told here.
Preparations for the Ijtema to be held at Ghasipura are
almost complete, he said, adding that buses would be provided
to take the delegates to the venue.
Prayers for monks, nuns, who immolated
themselves
Dharamsala,-The Tibetan Government in exile
today expressed sadness on the self-immolation by 12 monks and
nuns in eastern Tibet and said that it will hold special
prayers for them in Bodhgaya next month.
"His Holiness the Dalai Lama will lead the special
prayers at Bodhgaya next month for the victims who gave their
life in Tibet," a statement issued by the government said.
The statement came on the 22nd anniversary of Nobel Peace
Prize awarded to the Dalai Lama.
"His Holiness the Dalai Lama has guided the Tibetan
struggle for justice onto the path of non-violence, making it
different from other national struggles in the world. He has
also shown, both in principle and in practice, that all global
conflicts can be solved through a non-violent approach," the
statement read.
Don't block Internet to prevent
critisism: Moon
New Delhi,-Amidst a raging controversy over
the Indian government's proposal to monitor content in cyber
space, U N Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said access to
the Internet and various social media must not be blocked as a
way to prevent criticism and public debate.
In his speech on the eve of the Human Rights Day which
was released at the United Nations Information Centre here,
Moon said, "Today, within their existing obligation to respect
the rights of freedom of assemble and expression, governments
must not block access to the internet and various forms of
social media as a way to prevent criticism and public debate."
His comments came a few days after Telecom Minister Kapil
Sibal had said the government will take steps to stop
offensive and defamatory content on Internet sites.
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