Modi cannot become PM: Nitish
Patna – BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will never become the prime minister of India, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asserted Tuesday. Launching a bitter attack on Modi, two days after he hit out at Nitish Kumar here, the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader also blamed... read more »
Big B is my superhero, says Priyanka Chopra
Mumbai – Actress Priyanka Chopra will be seen with on-screen superhero Krrish, played by Hrithik Roshan, in her forthcoming film “Krrish 3”. But off screen she considers megastar Amitabh Bachchan to be her superhero. “For me, Bachchan will be my superhero for the way he has... read more »
Tata Elxsi Q2 net zooms 10-fold
Bangalore – Leading IT product design firm Tata Elxsi posted a Rs.20 crore net profit for the second quarter (July-Sept) of this fiscal (2013-14), registering a 10-fold growth year-on-year (YoY) from Rs.1.8 crore in the like period a year ago. “Sequential growth, however, is 22 percent... read more »
I’m unhealthy, says Priyanka
Mumbai – Actress Priyanka Chopra, who has a svelte figure, says she doesn’t lead a healthy lifestyle but is fit. “Nobody is perfect… I am impatient, restless and emotional. I take wrong decisions sometimes because of being emotional. I don’t like early mornings. I... read more »
Australia upholds ban on China’s Huawei to bid for national high speed internet prog...
MELBOURNE – Australia on Tuesday maintained a ban issued by the previous labor government to bar China’s telecom company Huawei from bidding for the country’s high speed... read more »
Obama, Netanyahu discuss Iran, Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday spoke by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss issues including Iran and the Israeli- Palestinian peace... read more »
Israel’s release of Palestinian prisoners advances peace talks
JERUSALEM – The Israeli government approved Sunday the release of 26 Palestinian prisoners despite strong opposition from ultra-right ministers. The release is the second phase of a... read more »
Jackson’s doctor Murray released after two years in jail
LOS ANGELES – Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson’s death, was released from jail on Monday after serving two years of a four-... read more »
Nawaz says nobody can dictate to Pakistan
Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said nobody could dictate to the country. He added that Pakistan has the prerogative to take its own decisions and it should exercise its... read more »
