Krrish 3- Real Super Hero of Indian Box Office

 
Krrish 3– the Indian superhero arrived with bang. Rakesh Roshan directed ‘Krrish 3′ starring Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut and Vivek Oberoi had a very good 19 crore  day one at the Box office. This puts the film seventh after Chennai Express, Ek Tha Tiger, Agneepath, Dabangg 2, Bodyguard and Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani.  in the list of All Time top opening days. Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Krrish 3′ is showing immense promise at the ticket counter. After a good Day 1 collection, the film saw a steady weekend. ‘Krrish 3′ had made a total of about Rs 502.4 million (Rs 50.24 crore) net (Hindi only)  in its 3 days at the box office behind Chennai Express and Yeh Jawani hai Deewani. Indian superman Krrish is real super hero. It smashing record after record, like PAKKA PAAPAD. Krrish 3 became the fastest and third film to cross the ₹200-crore mark in India. The science fiction flick surpassed the double century mark after its second weekend of theatrical run, making it the fastest film to touch that mark. According to Bollywood Hungama the domestic total of the film now stands at ₹206.35 crore. The film raked in ₹166.52 crore in the first week and and ₹39.83 crore in the second week, taking its overall total to ₹206.35 crore.The second weekend breakup of the film is: Friday ₹9.16 crore, Saturday ₹14.23 crore and Sunday ₹16.44 crore.
The film has also shattered the record of 3 Idiots which was the first film to score a double century at the domestic box office. It is second highest grosser after Chennai Express. Hrithik is also the youngest actor to join the elite ₹200-crore club in India. Krrish 3 might break the lifetime collection record established by SRK film Chennai Express. Now actors Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan and actresses include Kareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra are on the 200 club. First 200 club movie was 3 idiots. Released on 25 December 2009 with 1700+ screens 3 idiots take 70 days to collect 200 crores. Its lifetime collection stands 202.47 crore. While Chennai Express, releases on 9 August 2013, collected 200 crore in 15 days with 3500+ secreens. Its lifetime collection is 226 crores only.

Fights against polio started by Dr. Harsh Vardhan does India proud, Bill Gates appreciates India’s “Pulse Polio Programme”

Dr. Harsh Vardhan writes to  Bill Gates , thanks him for appreciation

 Bharatiya Janata Party’s Chief Ministerial candidate for Delhi and former health minister of Delhi, Dr. Harsh Vardhan today wrote to  Microsoft founder Bill Gates thanking him for the high words of appreciation for the Pulse Polio Programme of India. The pulse programme originally conceived  and initiated in Delhi by Dr. Harsh Vardhan  during his tenure as Health Minister in BJP’s regime from 1993 to 1998.

The Pulse Polio Programme  is the brainchild of Dr. Harsh Vardhan who has many accolades and  is recognised as a global icon due to  his path breaking achievements in the field of public health.  In an interview recently Microsoft Founder Bill Gates had lavishly praised the Pulse Polio Programme of India.

In his letter to Bill Gates  Dr. Harsh Vardhan said “ As you know my country had more than 60 per cent of the world’s polio afflicted children. When we started our fight against polio, we were told repeatedly that we were aiming for the impossible, and, as you have also mentioned that ‘polio would be eliminated in every country before it was eliminated in India’.”

Dr. Harh Vardhan further said  that India’s success in immunizing around 170 million children on a single day on special national immunisation days, and to sustain this for years is a testament to the will and commitment of our people. “We are proud that India has not reported a single case of polio in the last three years,” he added. 

Dr. Harsh Vardhan has also appreciated Bill and Melinda Gates foundation for their support to this crucial programme. “As WHO prepares to declare India polio-free in the next few months, I want to place on record my appreciation for the immense support extended by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for our efforts,” said Dr. Harsh Vardhan in his letter.

ACK Media adds Tinkle Sangrah to its Tinkle Hindi Catalogue

ACK Media, India’s leading publisher of kids books, which publishes some of the most loved children’s brands like Amar Chitra Katha, Tinkle, Karadi Tales and Brainwave, launches the latest extension of its massive TINKLE franchise: A special character collection called ‘Tinkle Sangrah’ in Hindi this November, priced at 80/- Tinkle Sangrah will be available at all book stores and stands from Date onwards.

“The grand success of Tinkle Special Digest (Hindi) brought forth the fact that our readers were very keen to spend more time with their favourite Tinkle comic characters. Keeping this in mind we decided to add Tinkle Sangrah to our Tinkle Hindi catalogue. We are primarily targeting the northern states of Delhi, UP, MP, Rajasthan & Gujarat in the first phase”, said Mr. Manas Mohan, COO ACK Media. “We are very excited to explore opportunities to launch increasing number of titles in regional languages. Tinkle Hindi comic books are the top line Hindi books available in the market for children and we are now looking at publishing more Tinkle and Amar Chitra Katha titles in regional languages in the future. We believe that the best way to connect to a wider audience base is by spreading the reach of our comics to various regional languages”, he further added.

A special character collection in Hindi, “Tinkle Sangrah” comprises of four titles one for each Shikari Shambhu and Tantri Mantri and two titles on most popular character Suppandi. Making for a good read for both children and adults, each collection in Tinkle Sangrah has 72pages and comprises of best stories and illustrations by Tinkle’s noted artists such as Ram Waeerkar, Vasant Halbe and Anand Mande. It provides the perfect chance for children to hone their Hindi language skills while having fun! It also seeks to inculcate a love for reading amongst children, one of the most important inputs that a publisher can make. Besides this, there are some fun-filled activities as well. Tinkle Sangrah not only promises to entertain the readers but also give them a chance to shape their creativity.

“It took us more than 6 months for the collection to take shape. Our translators, along with the entire Tinkle team, have passionately worked hard to achieve success. In Tinkle Sangrah, we have placed emphasis on purity of language and selection of stories, which makes it unique. Each collection is like a treasure for its readers. These stories will tickle their funny bone and the essence will never fade. I am quite sure it will find a place in the hearts and on the bookshelves of children, teens, and adults,” said Ms. Priyambada Rastogi, Editor, Tinkle Sangrah

About Tinkle Hindi

Tinkle is India's most loved children's comics’ magazine in English & Tinkle Hindi is the first step in exploring our lovely culture and reaching out to more readers. The first Tinkle Special Hindi Digest was launched at Comic Con (Delhi) and World Book Fair in February 2013. And there has been no looking back! There are already 12 digests in circulation, each flaunting the choicest stories from the bank of Tinkle, not to mention unique features that make learning fun. 
The immense popularity of the Digests among the readers has led us to launch the ‘Tinkle Sangrah’ range comprising collections of best-loved stories of our Tinkle toons, mainly Suppandi, Shikari Shambu and Tantri the Mantri.

Pop Sensation One Direction’s song – Story of My Life crosses 2.8 CR views on YouTube in just a week of its launch

World’s most famous boyband One Direction yet again smashes records of garnering 2.8 crore views for their new song Story of My Life from the upcoming album Midnight Memories. The song was released on official VEVO channel on 3^rd November and since then it has witnessed whooping increase in the views.

The boys - Harry, Niall, Liam, Louis and Zayn are seen at a spot with loads of photo developing equipment, as it leads them to get nostalgic looking at some photos of their family members in the song.

Before this song, the boys had showcased the lyrical video and within a week the song had garnered 1 CR plus views. Also 3 months ago, One Direction had unveiled – ‘The Best song ever’ which has managed to get 15 CR views till now.

Excited on this news One Direction commented “Oh! This is amazing; it makes us feel so proud. We know our fans love us and would request them to continue extending their love with the launch of Midnight Memories.”

The entire album Midnight Memories will be out on 25^th November 2013.

New York to Mumbai…Bollywood Dreaming!

Radhika Nanda born in India & brought up in New York, an avid lover of Bollywood movies makes Mumbai her second home & is already spotted with the B-townies.

You can take this young talent out of India but you cannot take India & especially the love for Hindi Cinema out of this New York born & of Indian origin Radhika Nanda who has finally moved to Mumbai to accomplish her Bollywood career & considering her Bollywood connection, we are soon going to see her on the silver screen.

More than 200 Hindi movie DVDs lying in the rack in her spacious luxe apartment in New York, portraits of yester year’s beauties Madhubala, Meena Kumari, Nargis to present day Divas Aishwarya Rai, Madhuri Dixit, Priyanka Chopra adorning her room walls, Radhika Nanda cannot get over her love for Hindi Cinema which apparently led her to move to Mumbai & accomplish her dream to be an actress like her icons.

Academically, having acquired degree in Bachelor in Criminal Justice, Radhika was firm in making a career in Bollywood and went ahead & took acting lessons from New York Film Academy before she landed in Mumbai.

Still prefers watching DDLJ to master her acting skills, young & fresh Radhika Nanda talks about her preparation, “I am finally here where I always wanted to be. I am lucky to have friends from Bollywood but before I ask them to recommend me, I want to try my luck all by myself. I have enrolled in Ganesh Acharya Dance Academy & attending theatre workshop by Manoj & Seema Pawah. I am so totally enjoying this process.”

Not mentioning about her B-town acquaintances & friends, Radhika Nanda undoubtedly has her way into Bollywood real soon. Talking about her plan, “There is no banner I wouldn’t wanna work with ‘cause everybody has a different approach which I want to explore. But my favorites are Dharma, Yashraj & Bhatt camp nonetheless. I want to be Bollywood’s Simran, Junglee Billi, and Geet… I bleed Bollywood.”