The hanging of 26/11 terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab on the eve of a stormy Parliament session and about three weeks before Gujarat goes to polls has its political significance.
Read MoreMUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Maharashtra home minister R R Patil was cornered by his senior colleagues over the Facebook arrests at the state cabinet meeting on Wednesday. They criticized the government for not taking strong action against the police officer who had filed the FIR and arrested Palghar girls Shaheen Dhada and Rinu Shrinivasan for their online comments opposing Mumbai’s shutdown last Sunday following Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray’s death.Even as Patil found himself in a spot, an online campaign petitioning the state DGP to drop the charges against the two girls gathered momentum on Wednesday with over 8,500 people signing up, and the numbers steadily climbing.The ministers demanded to know why the state was waiting for the inquiry report when, prima facie, it was evident that the police action was “illegal”
Read MoreDon’t be confused by the title; there are no vampires to be found in “Red Dawn.” Instead, director Dan Bradley’s remake of the 1984 action cult classic sees “Avengers” and “Hunger Games” stars (among others) engaged in guerilla warfare against North Korean soldiers on American soil — about as different from “Breaking Dawn” as it possibly gets. But even though “Red Dawn” has “Thor” actor Chris Hemsworth and the bread-baking Josh Hutcherson on its side, the impressive cast list hasn’t been enough to attract favorable reviews on its own. While some critics have praised the film’s acting and action sequences, many others have skewered “Red Dawn” over plot and script issues, not to mention the controversial decision to change the nationality of the film’s villains in post-production.
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Read MoreIf you like your movies set in the real world, with characters that are realistic and relatable human beings, then “Save the Date” is a movie for you.
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