
Why no dialysis unit in every district, asks SC
New Delhi – The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central and all state governments, asking them why they should not set up a dialysis unit in every district. A bench headed by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam issued notice on a PIL when senior counsel A.M. Singhvi told the court that two... read more »

Don’t compare my style with Lady Gaga: Kangana
Mumbai – Kangana Ranaut makes many quirky fashion statements, and her style is sometimes also compared to that of international singer Lady Gaga. However, the Bollywood actress says compariso! n is not right. Gaga is known worldwide for her fas! hion antics. “Comparisons keep happening.... read more »

$24,000 gift for Miley Cyrus from father
Los Angeles – Singer Miley Cyrus’ father Billy Ray Cyrus spent a whopping $24,000 to get three-wheeler motorcyle for her as her birthday gift. Cyrus, who celebrated he! r 21st birthday Nov 23, got a personalised 2013 Can Am Spyder motorcycl! e from Billy, reports tmz.com. The bonnet of... read more »

Sunny Leone to groove for Tamil film ‘Vadacurry’
Chennai – Indo-Canadian adult film actress Sunny Leone, who has featured in Bollywood films like “Jism 2” and “Shootout at Wadala”, has been signed to feature in a special song in upcoming Tamil comedy-thriller “Vadacurry”. She will feature with actor Jai... read more »

India successfully tests Dhanush ballistic missile
Bhubaneswar – India Saturday successfully tested its nuclear-capable ballistic missile Dhanush from a naval ship in the Bay of Bengal, an official said. The missile was fired from a... read more »

SaMaPa festival begins in capital
New Delhi – Melodious bhajans of Anup Jalota, soulful santoor compositions of Abhay Rustum Sopori and Ragini Rainu’s sufi recital kick-started the ninth edition of SaMaPa... read more »

Solar scam a ccused to take Achuthanandan to court
Thiruvananthapuram – Saritha Nair, main accused in what has come to be called the “solar scam” in Kerala, has filed a complaint against V.S. Achuthanandan, leader of the... read more »

Need more mechanisms to ensure women, child safety: PM
New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday stressed the need to put in place more institutional mechanisms to ensure the safety and security of women and children in the... read more »

Obama says not worried about personal safety
Washington – President Barack Obama has said he is not much worried about his own safety, while reflecting on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy half a century ago. Obama credited... read more »