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“Bombay Velvet” made Anushka...

“Bombay Velvet” made Anushka Sharma pile on 35 kilos !

New Delhi – Much has been written about the interesting and unusual casting of Anurag Kashyap`s `Bombay Velvet`. The film still has some months ahead of its release but the buzz around it refuses to die. According to reports, actress Anushka Sharma, who will be seen playing a jazz singer in... read more »

Budget 2014: Achche din aane wale hain, ...

Budget 2014: Achche din aane wale hain, but terms and conditions apply

This disclaimer is required because there are many Indians who feel the achche din (good days) will come immediately. They will not, as the promise is only that achche din ‘aane wale hain’ which translates to ‘are coming’. There has been no specific date attached to the... read more »

Union Budget 2014-15 : Highlights of fin...

Union Budget 2014-15 : Highlights of finance minister Arun Jaitley’s ...

* PSU banks to raise Rs. 2.40 lakh crore capital by 2018 * Keeps rules of Retrospective Taxation unchanged * MSME sector – Rs. 10,000 crore fund by way of attracting further private equity. * All governement departments and ministries will be integrated through e-platform by December 31 this... read more »

Amit Shah is new Bharatiya Janata Party ...

Amit Shah is new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief

Amit Shah, who is credited with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s spectacular victory in Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha election, was on Wednesday named the next party president. Mr. Shah’s elevation marks the rise and influence of Gujarat in the ruling party after Narendra Modi took over as Prime... read more »

Rahul Gandhi to address three rallies in Narendra Modi’s Gujarat today

Ahmedabad: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi as well as other national and local Congress leaders are all set to intensify their campaign in Gujarat. Spearheading the Congress campaign... read more »

Manmohan Singh and family unhappy with Daljeet Singh Kohli’s decision to join BJP

According to news reports, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s extended family has condemned stepbrother Daljeet Singh Kohli’s inclusion into Bharatiya Janata Party. Family members... read more »

Japan kicks off first whale hunt since UN court ruling

left port on Saturday under tight security in the first hunt since the UN’s top court last month ordered Tokyo to stop killing whales in the Antarctic. Four ships departed from the... read more »

Flash floods kill 75

KABUL: Flash floods after heavy rains in northern Afghanistan killed 75 people and damaged thousands of homes, leaving authorities scrambling to help survivors in the remote region. The... read more »

South Korea ferry disaster: Bad weather suspends recovery of bodi...

115 people are still unaccounted for after the South Korean ferry ‘Sewol’ sank last week carrying 476 people on board, including 325 high school students. Concerns are growing among... read more »