Parineeti Chopra plays `mad scientist` in film `Hasee To Phasee`
New Delhi – Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra will be seen playing a ‘mad scientist’ in her forthcoming film `Hasee To Phasee`. Speaking during the film’s first look launch Chopra said that in the movie she plays the role of a scientist who is actually a little mad. “I wish I could... read more »
Flow of tourists to Daringbadi gains momentum
Berhampur – Flow of tourists to Daringbadi, described as `Kashmir of Odisha`, has gained momentum with the hill town in Kandhamal district experiencing cold wave. The night temperature at the picturesque tourist destination is hovering around four degree Celsius. “Several visitors are... read more »
RBI-reference rate for US dollar, euro
The Reserve Bank of India on Monday fixed the reference rate of rupee against U.S. dollar at 62.1024 and the euro at 85.4284 as against 62.1266 and 85.4135 on last Friday. In a press release issued by RBI, the exchange rates for the pound and yen against the rupee were quoted at 101.2704 and... read more »
No luck for ‘Jackpot’, ‘What The Fish’ at box offic...
New Delhi – Neither veteran actress Dimp! le Kapadia’s “What The Fish” nor adult films star-turned-actress Sunny Leone-starrer “Jackpot” managed to pull in audiences to theatres over the last weekend. Both films failed to meet expectations, say experts. Puneet Sahay of Spice... read more »
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan meets FM ahead of monetary policy review
Ahead of the mid-quarter policy review next week, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday met Finance Minister P. Chidambaram and discussed the macroeconomic situation. “Finance Ministry... read more »
The Badhshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan retains No 1 spot in Forbes India’s Celebri...
Mumbai – The Badhshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan has topped Forbes India`s Celebrity 100 List in its second edition. The esteemed list ranks India’s most powerful celebrities... read more »
India summons US envoy Nancy Powell over arrest of diplomat in New York
New Delhi – India has summoned US ambassador Nancy Powell over the arrest of one of its diplomats in New York. Devyani Khobragade, a mid-level Indian diplomat, was served the arrest... read more »
No debate on Lokpal Bill today as Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday
3.38 pm: RS adjourned till Monday With the ruckus continuing over the Lokpal Bill and other issues, the chairman finally adjourns the Upper House till Monday. 3.35 pm: SP calls for debate... read more »
Saina Nehwal wins after successive defeats in World Superseries ...
After two successive defeats, ace India shuttler Saina Nehwal finally managed to post a hard-fought victory over Yeon Ju Bae of Korea in her last Group B match of the BWF World Superseries Finals... read more »
