Finally, Indian Government recognized the finesse in our stylish wristy batsman VVS Lakshman and awarded him with Padma Shri for the year 2011. The invaluable services rendered by Lakshman and especially his heroism in fourth innings of test matches handed the victory to Indian team many a times placing Indian Test Squad as Number One in the World. Though it was a bit late but contribution of Lakshman to Indian cricket is rightly rewarded.
Few of the prominent names awarded with Padma Awards are as follows:
Padma Shri: VVS Lakshman, Tabu, Imran Khan,&nbsp; Padma Bhushan: Waheeda Rehman Padma Vibhushan: Khayyum
Wait for few more minutes as we update you the final list.

General News

VVS Lakshman gets PADMA SHRI

The run making machine of India and the rare jewel in Cricketing history Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is the frontrunner for Bharatha Ratna Award for the year that is to be declared by Government of India today. This will be the precious possession for Sachin if he wins it and he would be another first as no other sportsperson has ever won this India&rsquo;s highest civilian award.
Other than Maharashtra Government and Shiva Sena; Sachin Tendulkar has got the strong backing from a number of politicians including Central Ministers. All of them have strongly recommended his name and the result will be out by today evening.
&lsquo;It is a rare honor but I am focused on cricket. If it has to happen, it will happen,&rsquo; Sachin shows his modesty again. Well, with number of voices to honor him with Bharatha Ratna is increasing with each day and World Cup falling with in weeks of distance, this could be an interesting and a proud moment for Indian Cricket if Sachin wins the &lsquo;Bharatha Ratna.&rsquo;

Sachin Tendulkar is 'Bharatha Ratna'!?

Reports reaching here say that Bangalore City Crime branch police on Thursday caught red-handed noted Tamil and Telugu actress Yamuna and Suraksha in a five-star hotel in Bangalore city for their alleged involvement in a prostitution racket.
According to police, the raids were conducted on ITC Royal Gardenia Hotel on Thursday based on definite clues. The police arrested nine persons, including Yamuna, Suraksha and Venu Gopal for allegedly running a prostitution racket.
Both Suraksha and Yamuna have acted in a few Telugu and Tamil films and serials. A prominent software company proprietor was also among the arrested.
Earlier, film actresses like Vineeta, Bhuvaneshwari and in recent memory Saira Banu and Jyoti have been accused of being involved in prostitution.
Insiders say that the film actresses take to prostitution as film offers dwindle and roles are hard to come by.
Shockingly, actress Vinita had told media persons after being held for prostitution that she was forced to resort to the step after her mother told her that this was an easy way of getting roles in films.
One more reason for falling into prostitution is as most of stars are addicted to luxurious style of living.

Actress Yamuna charged with prostitution

The impressive progress of CCS sleuths in Maddelacheruvu Suri brutal murder case has brought up a new light in the Real Estate Mafia links with Tollywood producers. If reports furnished by Cops are relevant, then C. Kalyan may be arrested at any moment from now on. Bhanu, the prime suspect in Suri&rsquo;s murder holds the key string while C. Kalyan, Singanamala are the pawns.
The illegal assets accumulated by Suri are registered on the binami of his close aide Bhanu before the notorious factionist was put in jail. Then on Bhanu behaved as the registered property holder of these Suri assets while C. Kalyan is confirmed by cops as binami of Bhanu.&nbsp;
Nearly 43 real estate properties in and around Jubilee Hills, Banjara Hills, Nanakram Guda, Rayadurgam, Puppalaguda and other places were found to be registered on the names of C. Kalyan. Even police suspect that C. Kalyan played the pivotal role in land settlement and land grabbing issues using the name of Bhanu and Suri.

VVS Lakshman gets PADMA SHRI

VVS Lakshman gets PADMA SHRI

Sachin Tendulkar is 'Bharatha Ratna'!?

Sachin Tendulkar is 'Bharatha Ratna'!?

Sachin Tendulkar is 'Bharatha Ratna'!?

Actress Yamuna charged with prostitution

Actress Yamuna charged with prostitution

Actress Yamuna charged with prostitution

Actress Yamuna charged with prostitution

Kalyan binami Bhanu binami Suri

Kalyan binami Bhanu binami Suri

Kalyan binami Bhanu binami Suri