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HC allows Da Vinci Code screening in TN

Maintaining that the state had no compelling reasons to justify the violation of fundamental right of freedom of expression, the Madras High Court on Friday allowed the screening of controversial......

Bishops welcome Da Vinci Code decision

The Catholic Bishops Conference of India has welcomed the government's decision to withhold the release of the Da Vinci Code in India until representatives of the government and Catholic church......

Vatican takes on Da Vinci Code

Furious over the popularity of The Da Vinci Code, the bestseller which is now being made into a movie starring Tom Hanks, the Vatican hasasked a senior cardinal to debunkthe novel, which it......

Decoding Da Vinci's Mona Lisa

A fresh look at the Mona Lisa portrait has revealed that artist Leonardo da Vinci has hidden some tiny letters and numbers in the dark paint of the masterpiece pupils.Experts say the barely......

Kangana and Vir Das have every right to their opinions

By sacrificing an important component of the right to free speech, we have strengthened the hands of the fundamentalists, the bigots and the publicity-seeking goondas. And of the hate-filled......

Now, a Da Vinci Code tour

Most of us in India associate Switzerland with the famous Hindi flick Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge. Many other Yash Chopra films followed which not only captured the imagination of Indian audiences......

Multiplexes seek insurance cover

Increasing trend of banning controversial films has forced multiplex owners to go in for higher insurance cover. The latest movies to get the axe are Da Vinci Code and the Aamir Khan-starrer Fanaa,......

Sony goes desi; eyes acquisition route

Close on the heels of announcing its first co-production with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Sony Pictures India is looking at acquiring local movies for distribution, funding for which will come from......

Harry Potter set to rewrite history

At the crack of dawn on Saturday, the moment the clock strikes 4.30 in India, the midnight hour in the UK, history will be made when the sale of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince starts all......

Decoding Kerala's 'rubber riddle'

First it beat logic. Now it has beaten imagination also. We are talking about natural rubber prices in Kerala. It seems even The Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown will not be able to decode the......

Tamil Nadu suspends screening of Da Vinci Code

The Tamil Nadu government has asked District Collectors and the Chennai Police Commissioner to suspend the screening of Hollywood film, The Da Vinci Code.A press release issued by the state......

Fanaa or The Da Vinci Code?

Now that the censorship controversy appears to have quietened down somewhat, the verdict seems clear.The Da Vinci Code will release without cuts, but with an 'A' certificate and disclaimer saying......

Should Da Vinci Code be banned?

Director Ron Howard's Da Vinci Code has raked up a storm, thanks to its controversial content. Adapted from Dan Brown's best-selling novel, the film challenges age-old views about Jesus Christ's......

Vatican bans Hanks' Da Vinci Code prequel

Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard will have a tough time filming two key scenes in their new flick Angels and Demons, based on Dan Brown's novel of the same name, for the Vatican has banned them......

Nagaland bans Da Vinci Code

Thereare mixed responses from Christian majority hill states in the Northeast to the controversial, headline-hogging Ron Howard film, The Da Vinci Code. While Mizoram, where the Church has strong......

Indian boxers ready to pack a punch at World championship

Vijender Singh continues to scale new heights. The Beijing Olympics bronze medallist was given top billing in the middleweight category while three Indians were also seeded for the World Boxing......

How Indian hockey players are spending time in isolation

IMAGE: India hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, right, with Rupinder Pal Singh at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru. Photograph: PR Sreejesh/Instagram Locked inside the Sports Authority of India centre in......

US Open PHOTOS: Cilic, Vinci fight their way into semis

IMAGE: Marin Cilic celebrates after defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Defending champion Marin Cilic and unseeded Roberta Vinci were the first through to the......

Wimbledon PHOTOS: Serena races past Beck; Tsonga survives, Del Potro out

IMAGE: Serena Williams of the United States plays a forehand during the Ladies Singles third round match against Annika Beck of Germany. Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images. World No 1 Serena......

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