New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) At a time when 'New Age films like 'Rang De Basanti', 'Lage Raho Munnabhai' and 'Omkara have endeared themselves to audiences at home and abroad, the Capital played host to a festival showcasing such films, reflecting sensibilities different from the mainstream'' yet turning out to be box office successes.

''Young minds of Indian cinema'', a festival presenting the work of filmmakers who have succeeded in creating a cinema which is.....

The opening of the film festival on Saturday also saw the presence of filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar along with Rahul Dholakia. Speaking at the opening ceremony, filmmaker Madhur Bhadarkar said,''these festivals serve as a good platform to encourage filmmakers with different sensibilities. Also, here one gets to interact with people with a midset different from that of the mainstream.'' In reply to a question, Madhur said he was currently working on the script of.....

Patna, Apr 16: Vowing to eradicate polio, Bihar Health minister Chandra &13; Mohan Rai assured to make available all possible resources of the government &13; for the mission.

The medical fraternity also reaffirmed their faith in the oral polio vaccine &13; as the best availabel tool to root out the crippling disease from the country.

''The government is fully committed to the cause of polio eradication and was &13; ready to commit all energies to stop polio virus.....

WHO representative Dr Hamid Jafri said the vaccine, in Bihar, was already protecting millions of children from polio. Evidences regarding the vaccine's effectiveness from the most densely endemic parts in India, Egypt and many other countries indicate that with consistently high quality campaigns, polio virus transmission could be stopped.

Indian Medical Association president Dr Ajay Kumar said its members would use every opportunity to mobilise parents and the community by removing misconceptions about.....