India will never compromise on food security: Anand Sharma
New Delhi – After having successfully reached through consensus a trade agreement at the WTO meet, held in Indonesia, India will never compromise on the fundamental issues pertaining to food security, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Tuesday. “We have been able to give a... read more »
My daughter is being made a scapegoat: Devyani’s father
New Delhi – Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade’s father said Tuesday that his daughter is being made “a scapegoat” and asked UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi to intervene to get his daughter back. “It is the government who has send my daughter. It is a political issue... read more »
My looks my disadvantage, says Meiyang Chang
Mumbai – Singer-actor Meiyang Chang, who is Chinese and grew up in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, feels he is offered only a few film projects due to his different looks. Last seen on the celluloid in the 2010 release “Badmaash Company”, Meiyang, a former “Indian Idol”... read more »
Setting up special court to try Musharraf challenged
Islamabad – An appeal was submitted Tuesday in the Islamabad High Court in Pakistan against the formation of a special court to try former president Pervez Musharraf for treason. Riaz Hanif Rahi, a member ! of the Punjab Bar Council, filed the appeal which said the special cour! t was formed... read more »
Would be happy if my daughter joins film industry: Aamir
Mumbai – Actor-producer Aamir Khan would be happy if his daughter Ira joins Bollyw! ood, but says he has no intention of imposing his decision on his children. “I would love... read more »
We’ve made our own choices: Sussanne on split with Hrithik
Mumbai – Sussanne, Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan’s wife of 13 years, Saturday said their separation is based on their “individual choices”. But, they will continue... read more »
Samsung Galaxy J: 5 interesting features
New Delhi – Samsung Electronics this month launched the Galaxy J, seen as a variant of its popular Galaxy S4 Smartphone in Taiwan. The phone with a metal body will also be available... read more »
Chidambaram calls for high level of probity in capital market
Mumbai – Pitching for high level of probity, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said Indian capital markets are facing many concerns including low level of retail participations,... read more »
Lal Thanhawla sworn-in Mizoram CM
Aizawl – Lal Thanhawla, who steered Congress to a landslide victory in Mizoram, was sworn-in as Chief Minister by Governor Vakkom Purushothaman on Saturday. He was sworn-in and administered... read more »
