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British actress Emily Blunt has revealed that it was "hell" wearing tight corsets while playing Queen Victoria in the movie ‘The Young Victoria.’

The actress essayed the role of the monarch in the movie and says the restrictive outfits she was made to wear by designer Sandy Powell often left her unable to breathe.

Dhanbad, Feb 15 (ANI): The Indian School of Mines organised 'Basant 2010-Kite Festival' to welcome the spring season.

"Basant is our festival and it is celebrated everywhere. Without kite flying, the celebrations are incomplete. Kite festival is organised in Kabul and Pakistan also, and I got inspired by all those countries and organised it in Jharkhand for the first time because this is the time when all our seniors come to visit us. We express our happiness and excitement through this kite festival," said Shailendra Kumar, organiser of 'Basant 2010-Kite Festival'.

Ranchi, Feb. 1: Jharkhand’s loss could be Bengal’s gain.

The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has decided to shift to Bengal’s Raghunathpur two units that were to be added to a thermal power plant in Jharkhand, apparently because of water shortage.

NEW DELHI: What's common to actors Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar? All have recently played a Sikh hero in a Bollywood film.

Indeed, there's a profusion of Sikh characters in leading roles: the honest salesman in Rocket Singh, the love-smitten student Veer Singh in Love Aaj Kal (2009), the formidable army officer Balkar Singh in Heroes (2008) and the bumbling villager Happy Singh in Singh is Kinng (2008). Even Jackie Shroff played a gentle farmer Dayal Singh in Sohail Khan's Kisaan (2009).

ITS ABOUT the attitude of a woman, her passion, wits, confidence and mostly about beauty, both outer and inner. A beauty pageant is not just the pathway to glamour but also an opportunity for the winner, the competitor and the courage hidden in a woman to come out. And that’s exactly what they looked for among contestants at the Miss India East 2010 hunt for the coming year’s Pantaloon Femina Miss India.

Nayagan was actor R Madhavan’s introduction to Kamal Hassan
Kamal Hassan’s role in the Mani Ratnam-directed 1987 film Nayagan was a classic rendition. It was a performance that completely moved me. I was a teenager when I watched it. I had just passed out of high school in Jamshedpur and it was the first time I was seeing a movie starring Hassan.