Amitabh Bachchan Donates 'Silsila' Jacket To Construction Worker
MUMBAI -- Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has donated his Silsila(1981) jacket to a construction worker, in a bid to extend his support for the cause of distributing clothes to needy people in winters. The...
View ArticleMama Wants Someone Out Of The Way: Vidhie Mukerjea Had Warned Rahul, Sheena
Despite severe discord between them, Sheena Bora probably never imagined that her own mother could kill her to secure her own future. However, Indrani Mukerjea's other daughter Vidhie had a hunch that...
View ArticleCensor Board Is Not A Government Mouthpiece, Says Rajyavardhan Rathore
PANAJI -- The Centre today sought to distance itself from the raging debate over Censor Board's moves, saying the Board is an autonomous body and its decisions do not reflect the government's...
View ArticleSukhbir Singh Badal Accuses Congress Of Encouraging Separatists
New Delhi -- Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today accused Congress of fomenting trouble in the state by encouraging secessionist forces. Addressing a press conference here, Badal...
View ArticleWill French President François Hollande Attend The 2016 Republic Day Parade?
Republic Day, which has been turned into an opportunity to strengthen diplomatic ties by th Modi government, will be graced by another world leader in 2016. After last year's extensively publicised and...
View ArticleRK Pachauri Allowed To Enter TERI Headquarters In Delhi
NEW DELHI -- A Delhi court on Saturday allowed former United Nations climate panel chief and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) director general Rajendra K. Pachauri, facing sexual harassment...
View ArticleAnita Datar, The Only Indian-American Killed In Mali Attack, Ran An NGO In...
She dedicated her life to promoting healthcare and education in some of the poorest regions in the world, believing it will prevent violence and terrorism. But, as fate would have it-- Anita Datar...
View ArticleBangladesh Hangs Two Top Opposition Leaders Over 1971 War Crimes
DHAKA -- Two top Bangladeshi opposition leaders were hanged yesterday for war crimes committed during the 1971 war of independence against Pakistan after the country's President rejected their...
View ArticleFacebook's Mark Zuckerberg Can't Wait To Be A Dad, Announces Two Month...
WASHINGTON -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that he is planning to take two months of paternity leave upon his first child's birth, underlining the importance of family in the life of one of...
View Article'Hanging Cow' At Jaipur Art Summit Triggers Protest, Leads To Arrest
NEW DELHI--Until now, slaughtering a cow was illegal in some states in the country. However, it seems even art installations that has got anything to do with cows may get you in trouble. On day one of...
View ArticleComedian Kapil Sharma Says He Didn't 'Misbehave' With Marathi Actress
Standup comedian, Kapil Sharma, who has courted controversies in the past is once again in news for all the wrong reasons. Marathi actress Deepali Sayyad has accused Sharma of misbehaving with some...
View ArticleNo Barrier: ASEAN Summit Creates 'Community' For Freer Movement Of Trade And...
Southeast Asian nations on Sunday established a formal community that attempts to create freer movement of trade and capital in an area of 625 million people with a combined economic output of $2.6...
View ArticleRishi Kapoor Says Ranbir Was 'Decent' In 'Barfi' And 'Rocket Singh'
MUMBAI -- Rishi Kapoor is too strict a father and even when it comes to praising the work of his actor son Ranbir the veteran Bollywood star prefers being "critical" and "harsh" on him. The 63-year-old...
View ArticlePakistan Cancels Business Forum To Be Held In India On Security Concerns
NEW DELHI-- A two-day meeting of business leaders from India and Pakistan, which was slated to begin from November 30, has been deferred due to security concerns raised by the neighbouring country....
View ArticleNarendra Modi Says Terrorism Is No Longer A 'Peripheral Problem' For...
KUALA LUMPUR -- Voicing concern over a spate of recent terror attacks in several countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said terrorism is no longer a "peripheral problem" for the region as its...
View ArticleNo Annual Increment For Non-Performing Employees: Seventh Pay Commission
NEW DELHI -- Central government employees should not be allowed to earn annual increments if they fail to meet performance criterion, the Seventh Central Pay Commission has recommended even as it...
View ArticlePahlaj Nihalani Says His Video Tribute To PM Modi Is Being Respected Like The...
Pahlaj Nihalani, the chief of Central Board Of Film Certification (CBFC, commonly referred to as the Censor Board), has been making news for a while now. First, for his grand video on Prime Minister...
View ArticleIndian Cinema Should Not Have Any Boundaries, Feels Dev Patel
Actor Dev Patel plays mathematician Srinivas Ramanujan in his latest film, The Man Who Knew Infinity, but the 25-year-old can't solve an equation to save his life. "I was seriously, seriously...
View ArticleIndia Test-Fires Indigenously Developed Supersonic Interceptor Missile
BALASORE -- India today test-fired its indigenously developed supersonic interceptor missile from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. The interceptor, known as Advanced Air Defence (AAD)...
View ArticlePrakash Javadekar Interview: Developed World Should Vacate The Carbon Space
NEW DELHI -- Next week, negotiators from 196 countries will gather in Paris to reach an agreement on how to fend off the catastrophic consequences of climate change, and stop global temperatures from...
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