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Notice to makers of ‘PK’ for alleged pla...

Notice to makers of ‘PK’ for alleged plagiarism

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the producers and directors of Aamir Khan-starrer PK on a novelist’s plea accusing the makers of the movie of plagiarising certain portions from his Hindi book Farishta published in 2013. Justice Najmi Waziri asked Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Raj... read more »

Big B, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan pay tri...

Big B, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan pay tribute to Ilaiyaraaja

Cinema superstars Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan shared stage to pay tribute to music maestro Ilaiyaraaja at the audio launch of R. Balki’s upcoming directorial venture ‘Shamitabh’. ’Shamitabh’ stars Amitabh Bachchan, Dhanush and Kamal Haasan’s younger daughter Akshara,... read more »

Four to be charged for Paris terror atta...

Four to be charged for Paris terror attacks

French anti-terror prosecutors sought on Tuesday to charge four men in connection with the attacks in Paris that left 20 people dead, which would be the first suspects charged in the country’s bloodiest terrorist attacks in decades. The four men awaited an anti-terror judge’s decision early... read more »

Obama bats for the middle class

Obama bats for the middle class

“Middle class economics works,” said U.S. President Barack Obama to thunderous applause on Capitol hill during his annual State of the Union (SOTU) address, as he sought to turn the page on the worst economic crisis faced by the country in recent memory and seal his legacy as the leader who... read more »

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Swetha Menon met Chandy, told him about Kollam incident

Swetha Menon met Chandy, told him about Kollam incident

Thiruvananthapuram – Actress Swetha Menon Sunday said she met Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and informed him about the Kollam incident earlier this month when a COngress MP allegedly... read more »

PM to inaugurate conference on combating corruption

PM to inaugurate conference on combating corruptio...

New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the international conference on evolving common strategies to combat corruption and... read more »

Govt will look into CBI’s legality: Manmohan

Govt will look into CBI’s legality: Manmohan

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the government will look “seriously” and “promptly” into the legality of the Central Bureau of... read more »

10% polling reported in first few hours of Chhattisgarh...

Chhattisgarh gears up for second phase of polls tomorrow

Raipur – At least ten percent polling was reported in the first few hours of the first phase of the two-phased assembly elections in Chhattisgarh on... read more »

First phase of polling in Chhattisgarh begins ,Amidst t...

First phase of polling in Chhattisgarh begins ,Amidst tight security.

Voting for the first phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls in 18 constituencies of Naxal-hit Bastar region and Rajnandgaon district began on a slow note on... read more »

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Israel's release of Palestinian prisoners advances peace talks

Israel’s release of Palestinian prisoners advances peace ta...

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 four-stage... read more »

Nawaz says nobody can dictate to Pakistan

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... read more »

Kerry says nuclear weapons important for US national se...

Kerry says nuclear weapons important for US national security

US Secretary of State John Kerry has emphasized the importance of nuclear weapons in the defense doctrine of the United States. “It ensures that a strong... read more »

Algeria nabs 20 people linked to militants

Algeria nabs 20 people linked to militants

Algerian security forces have arrested some 20 people who are said to support militants along the country’s border with Tunisia. The arrests were made on... read more »

British PM threatens to act against press over leaks

British PM threatens to act against press over leaks

London – British Prime Minister David Cameron has threatened unspecified action over the Guardian newspaper’s remarkable disclosures of American... read more »

Modi’s ‘Make in India’ push to depend on Chinese steel

NEW DELHI: India’s steel consumption is expected to grow at its fastest pace in five years next year on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s infrastructure push, but a scarcity of raw... read more »

Sensex, Nifty slip after hitting all-time highs

MUMBAI: Both the indices — Sensex and Nifty — slipped into negative zone after hitting all-time highs in early trade on fresh selling, mainly in capital goods and refinery stocks,... read more »

Domestic car sales decline 2.55% in October

NEW DELHI: Domestic passenger car sales declined 2.55 per cent to 1,59,036 units in October from 1,63,199 units in the year-ago month. Motorcycle sales last month also declined 8.73 per... read more »

Angry Arabs march in north Israel after shooting

KFAR KANA, Israel: Angry Arab-Israeli protesters took to the streets across the country on Sunday and police raised alert levels nationwide amid shock waves over the fatal shooting of a... read more »

Obama sees possible resolution to Iran n-issue

Fight against ISIS now in new phase: Obama

WASHINGTON: The deployment of an additional 1,500 American troops to Iraq marks a “new phase” in the campaign against ISIS jihadists, US President Barack Obama said on... read more »