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Everything you need to know about Chandni Chak Hat: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Chandni Chak Hat: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

I like everything about stardom: Sonam Kapoor (Interview)

May 14, 2013 at 10:30 AM

Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Being a celebrity comes with a price but Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor says she likes everything about stardom, including the constant attention and the odd hours.

I am still madly in love with Sridevi: Boney Kapoor

April 19, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Filmmaker Boney Kapoor seemed to be in a candid mood Friday when he shared his "love story" with his actress wife Sridvei and confessed that it was love at first sight for him. He says he is still mad about her.

Women's groups seek security, safety

March 8, 2013 at 7:23 PM

Bangalore, March 8 (IANS) Women's forums, private hospitals and socio-cultural groups Friday celebrated the International Women's Day with a clarion call to empower women and ensure their safety and security.

Woman goes missing from Metro station, found

February 11, 2013 at 9:07 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A 24-year-old newly married woman who had gone missing Sunday evening from the highly congested Chandni Chowk Metro Station here was recovered Monday evening, police said, adding that she was unhappy in her marriage.

Yash Chopra's statue to join Walk of the Stars

February 11, 2013 at 6:51 PM

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra's statue was unveiled Monday at the Walk of the Stars by his wife Pamela and son Uday.

Woman missing from Delhi Metro station

February 11, 2013 at 2:11 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A 24-year-old newly married woman went missing from the highly congested Chandni Chowk Metro Station here, police said.

Three Maoist arms suppliers held in Kolkata

February 10, 2013 at 9:07 PM

Kolkata, Feb 10 (IANS) Three men from Howrah involved in providing arms and ammunition to the Maoists were arrested here, police said Sunday.

Kolkata police arrest three on suspicion of peddling arms

February 10, 2013 at 2:51 PM

Kolkata, Feb 10 (IANS) Three men from Howrah involved in providing arms and ammunition to Maoists were arrested from Central Kolkata by the Special Task Force of city police.

Gulmarg gets new ski lift to boost adventure tourism

February 8, 2013 at 5:15 PM

Gulmarg (J-K), Feb.8 (ANI): The picturesque hill town of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir has got a new ski lift, which could help increase tourist footfalls in the valley.

PVR's V-Day special tribute to Yash Chopra

February 8, 2013 at 2:51 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) He's known as the King of Romance, thanks to his romantic sagas like "Kabhi Kabhie", "Silsila" and "Lamhe" and Valentine's Day is an apt time to pay tribute to Yash Chopra.

Delhi's Chandni Chowk to be redeveloped

February 4, 2013 at 9:58 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Dangling power cables, narrow and congested streets and alleys which have marred the skyline of the capital's heritage Chandni Chowk, may not be seen any longer as the Delhi government has decided to redevelop the Walled City.

Westerners connect with their spiritual side at Allahabad Maha Kumbh

January 30, 2013 at 12:38 PM

Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh), Jan.30 (ANI): Foreigners attending the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, are connecting with their spiritual side through yoga on the banks of the Ganges River.

Sridevi gets Padma Shri

January 25, 2013 at 9:36 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Bollywood's "Hawa hawaii" girl Sridevi has been named for the Padma Shri, India's civilian award, on the eve of 64th Republic Day.

Bedi takes Mushtaq on a guided tour of Old Delhi

January 8, 2013 at 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Former India cricketer and legendary left-arm spinner Bishan Singh Bedi Tuesday took his close friend and former Pakistani all-rounder Mushtaq Mohammad through the streets of Old Delhi visiting some historic places.

Bedi gives Mushtaq guided tour of Old Delhi

January 8, 2013 at 6:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Former India cricketer and legendary off-spinner Bishan Singh Bedi Tuesday took his close friend and former Pakistani all-rounder Mushtaq Mohammad through the streets of Old Delhi visiting some historic places.

Pooja Bhatt to give new spin to item numbers

December 18, 2012 at 3:41 PM

Mumbai, Dec 18 (IANS) Actor-director Pooja Bhatt is all set to give a new twist to item songs in her next "Cabaret", which she plans to shoot in 3D.

Google takes Delhi's iconic Chandni Chowk market online

December 17, 2012 at 10:30 PM

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Google India Monday unveiled a special project intended to make Chandni Chowk, the iconic market of old Delhi, easily accessible to users worldwide.

Delhi's electricals market fire rages on, building may crash

December 14, 2012 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A blaze that broke out in an electricals and electronics goods market in the capital Thursday continued to rage on for the second day Friday. With more than 30 shops already gutted, the old building faces the danger of collapsing, fire service officials said.

Delhi's electricals market fire rages on, building may crash

December 14, 2012 at 6:12 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A blaze that broke out in electricals and electronics goods market in the capital Thursday continued to rage through for the second day Friday, with more than 30 shops gutted and raising the danger of the old building collapsing, fire service officials said.

Major fire in Delhi electronics market, no casualties

December 13, 2012 at 10:20 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday evening and firemen battled for three hours to douse it, officials said. At least 20 shops were gutted but no casualties were reported.

Major fire breaks out at Delhi electronics market

December 13, 2012 at 9:16 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday, fire department officials said, adding the blaze was under control now. No casualties were reported.

Fire breaks out at Bhagirath Place in Chandni Chowk (Update)

December 13, 2012 at 8:36 PM

Chandni Chowk (Delhi), Dec. 13 (ANI): A major fire broke out in the electronics market at the Bhagirath Place in Chandni Chowk here on Thursday evening.

Major fire breaks out at Delhi electronics market

December 13, 2012 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday, fire department officials said.

Fire breaks out at Bhagirath Place in Chandni Chowk

December 13, 2012 at 6:36 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (ANI): Fire broke out at the Bhagirath Place in Chandni Chowk on Thursday evening.

Five held in Kolkata with fake currency National/Crime

December 13, 2012 at 3:00 PM

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Five people were arrested here and fake Indian currency with face value of over Rs.20 lakh seized from them, police said Thursday.

Bhandarkar invited for Cairo film fest

November 27, 2012 at 1:58 PM

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has been invited to join the international jury at the Cairo International Film Festival that starts Tuesday.

India and China negotiate film co?production deal

November 25, 2012 at 3:25 PM

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Filmmakers and studios in India can look forward to breaking into the booming and yet highly restricted film market in China with a co?production agreement the two countries may sign and changing atmospherics as the new leadership in that country promises a more open economy, leaving the door ajar for business.

West Bengal fans win Akshay's heart (Movie Snippets)

November 19, 2012 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Actor Akshay Kumar got emotional after receiving a family sketch featuring him and his parents from his fans from West Bengal.

India shining with Chinese lights on Diwali

November 12, 2012 at 12:03 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Fancy lights, "diyas" and tiered lamps -- Chinese lights are shining their multi-coloured hues on the neighbourhood Diwali market this year as their cheaper cost but good quality edge out local competition.

This Diwali, placard toting cops curbing traffic menace in Delhi markets

November 10, 2012 at 2:48 PM

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Planning to visit Chandni Chowk to buy exquisite jewellery? Or Sarojini Nagar Market for ethnic attire for Diwali? Don't be surprised if you see a policeman toting a placard warning that your vehicle will be towed away if you stop or park on the roadside.

Bhandarkar 'relieved' at court quashing rape charge

November 5, 2012 at 5:27 PM

Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) National award-winning filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar said he is relieved after the Supreme Court quashed the charge of alleged rape levelled against him by actress and model Preeti Jain.

I miss doing masala movies: Tabu

November 2, 2012 at 12:23 PM

Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Happy with her "successful life" and "achievements", Tabu takes pride in saying that as a Bollywood actress she deftly balanced mainstream and art movies but admits "missing" being part of masala movies. She says that she would like to do a "comedy" and won't mind teaming up with David Dhawan.

Entertainment industry is same everywhere: Tabu

October 31, 2012 at 5:00 PM

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Bollywood films, crossover films and southern films -- actress Tabu has tried her hand at all, and says the entertainment industry follows a similar pattern across the world.

Entertainment industry is same everywhere: Tabu

October 31, 2012 at 1:56 PM

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Bollywood films, crossover films and southern films -- actress Tabu has tried her hand at all, and says the entertainment industry follows a similar pattern across the world.

Yash Chopra had a soft corner for Pakistan: Visiting Pakistani director

October 29, 2012 at 9:35 AM

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) Saying she had a "long love history with Mumbai", visiting Pakistani director Iram Parveen Bilal says late Bollywood veteran Yash Chopra, who had a "soft corner for Pakistan", was such a source of inspiration for her that after graduating in engineering she took the plunge into filmmaking.

Special homage to Yash Chopra at 43rd IFFI

October 23, 2012 at 1:11 PM

Panaji, Oct 23 (IANS) The 43rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will pay special homage to Bollywood director Yash Chopra, who died Sunday.

Filmmaker Yash Chopra begins final journey

October 22, 2012 at 4:31 PM

Mumbai, Oct.22 (ANI): Filmmaker Yash Chopra, who was widely regarded as Bollywood's 'King of Romance', has embarked upon his final journey, a day after succumbing to Dengue and multiple organ failure at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital.

Bollywood bigwigs turn up to pay homage to Yash Chopra

October 22, 2012 at 11:19 AM

Mumbai, Oct 22 (ANI): Several Bollywood bigwigs, including superstars such as Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan turned up to pay their last respects to veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra, known as the country's king of celluloid romance.

Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra dies at 80

October 21, 2012 at 8:09 PM

Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra dies at 80

Bomb scare at Delhi Metro station

October 20, 2012 at 6:54 PM

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Security forces carried out an extensive check at the Chandni Chowk Metro station after a call was received Saturday warning it would be blown up but the threat turned out to be a hoax, an official said.

Yash Chopra's health improves

October 17, 2012 at 12:43 PM

Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Yash Chopra, who is down with dengue and is being treated at the Lilavati Hospital here for the past five days, is improving and is expected to be discharged soon.

Yash Chopra down with dengue

October 14, 2012 at 1:48 PM

Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Bollywood veteran Yash Chopra, who has been admitted to a hospital here, is suffering from dengue, the filmmaker's spokesperson said Sunday.

Yash Chopra hospitalised

October 14, 2012 at 12:20 PM

Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Filmmaker Yash Chopra, who recently turned 80, was hospitalised here after he felt weak but he is fine now, a spokesperson for the hospital said Sunday.

For Bhandarkar, 'Heroine' verdict's phenomenal

October 10, 2012 at 3:40 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Madhur Bhandarkar faced many hurdles while making "Heroine" -- the filmmaker is now delighted to see the response and has expressed gratitude to the people who supported him all through.

Double-meaning dialogues? No way, says Johnny Lever

October 9, 2012 at 2:44 PM

Mumbai, Oct 9 (IANS) Johnny Lever, one of the most sought after comedian in the 1990s, does not accept the current trend of double-meaning dialogues.

My films are not judgemental, says Bhandarkar

October 4, 2012 at 2:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Madhur Bhandarkar has invited the wrath of the industries, whose underbelly he tried to unravel through films like "Chandni Bar", "Page 3" and "Fashion", but he is unfazed.

Easy to make a film today, but difficult to release it: Mithun

October 4, 2012 at 1:34 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) At 62, Mithun Chakraborty, who is enjoying the work he is getting as an actor, feels nowadays it is easier to make films than to release them in theatres.

Hazare says no differences with Kejriwal, asks him to contest against Sibal (Roundup)

October 1, 2012 at 7:58 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Anna Hazare Monday denied any differences with ex-teammate Arvind Kejriwal even as the two spelt out their different paths -- the former to forge ahead with a non-political movement against corruption and the latter to announce formation of a political party Tuesday.

Anna ready to campaign for Kejriwal against Sibal

October 1, 2012 at 7:26 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Monday said he would back RTI crusader Arvind Kejriwal if he contested the elections against Communications and IT Minister Kapil Sibal from the Chandni Chowk constituency of New Delhi.

Kejriwal should contest polls against Sibal: Anna Hazare

October 1, 2012 at 5:10 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Anna Hazare Monday said he would campaign for his former Team Anna colleague Arvind Kejriwal if he contested elections against union minister Kapil Sibal.

Kejriwal should contest against Sibal: Anna Hazare

October 1, 2012 at 4:38 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Veteran activist Anna Hazare Monday said he would campaign for his former Team Anna colleague Arvind Kejriwal if he contested elections against union minister Kapil Sibal.

Bollywood meets e-commerce, targets youth

September 27, 2012 at 1:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Innovative marketing is on a new high in tinsel town and the growth of e-commerce has only spurred the trend by opening up new platforms for Bollywood. An increasing number of filmmakers are collaborating with online portals for promotional purposes as well as to sell movie-related merchandise.

Government is committed for convenience of commuters in Delhi:CM

September 14, 2012 at 5:05 PM

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has said that the DTC and cluster routes as plying as per unified time table, keeping in view the convenience and need of the commuters. The passengers in Delhi are bound to have more relief as orange colour route cluster No.2 with 16 buses has become operation today.

Bhandarkar on jury of Cairo film fest

September 6, 2012 at 7:59 PM

Mumbai, Sep 6 (IANS) Acclaimed Indian director Madhur Bhandarkar has been invited at the 35th Cairo International Film Festival, starting Nov 27, to judge a segment.

Rishi Kapoor's autobiography to release next year

September 2, 2012 at 2:25 PM

Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Actor Rishi Kapoor, who has been around for more than four decades, will release his autobiography in 2013.

Sushil Kumar felicitated in Chandni Chowk

September 1, 2012 at 10:17 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar was felicitated by the people of Chandni Chowk here Saturday.

I am not gender-biased: Bhandarkar

August 29, 2012 at 12:27 PM

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Madhur Bhandarkar is popular for making women-oriented films like "Chandni Bar", "Page 3" and "Fashion" and the filmmaker clarifies that this doesn't mean he is gender-biased and says his only aim is to make good movies.

Being part of 'Heroine' was my destiny: Kareena

August 28, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Gurgaon, Aug 28 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor feels she was destined to do director Madhur Bhandarkar's "Heroine" and says the film is very close to her heart.

First trailer and look of Kareena Kapoor's Halkat Jawani in Heroine

August 17, 2012 at 1:35 PM

Here is the first official trailer of much talked about item song Halkat Jawani of Kareena Kapoor in her upcoming film Heroine.

Nikhil Advani dedicates 'Delhi Safari' to daughter

August 17, 2012 at 1:08 PM

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Nikhil Advani puts "Patiala House" failure past behind him and gears up for his next project "Delhi Safari" and says that the 3D animation movie is for his six-year-old daughter, Keya.

'Chandni Bar', 'Fashion' to be screened in Berlin

August 13, 2012 at 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Two of filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar's critically-acclaimed movies "Chandni Bar" and "Fashion" are in line to be showcased at the Indian Film Festival (IFF), to be held in Berlin Aug 15-19.

NDMC decision, now meeting hall of old Town Hall is available for rent

August 9, 2012 at 5:30 PM

In an important decision to facilitate different organizations, the North Delhi Muncipal Corporation has decided to rent out its old and new meeting halls in Town Hall situated at Chandni Chowk, the Headquarter of the erstwhile MCD.

Salman to endorse footwear brand (Movie Snippets)

July 23, 2012 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is on an endorsement spree. After signing on as the face of energy capsules Revital, the actor has now signed on to be a brand ambassador a new, hi-fashion range of Hawaii slippers for footwear brand Relaxo.

I'm sad if a good film flops: Tusshar Kapoor

July 21, 2012 at 7:54 AM

Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) When a bad film doesn't work, it doesn't upset Tusshar Kapoor. But when a genuinely good film fails to get the right response at the box office the actor feels bad.

Prayers held at rediscovered Delhi mosque, Iqbal seeks settlement (With Image)

July 20, 2012 at 5:22 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Thousands gathered for Friday namaz at old Delhi's Subhash Park - the site where ruins of the historical Akbarabadi mosque were unearthed, even as the local legislator, campaigning for its reconstruction, said a panel has been set up to reach a negotiated settlement.

Construction stopped at old Delhi mosque site, visitors pour in

July 19, 2012 at 6:48 PM

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Cameras clicked, namaz was offered and there was palpable excitement among the hundreds gathered Thursday at Subhash Park near Jama Masjid - the spot where ruins of the historical Akbarabadi Masjid were unearthed. However, construction of a new mosque there has been stopped.

Rajnath Singh honors wrestler Ashok Aggarwal

June 10, 2012 at 6:35 PM

MP and former President Bhartiya Janta Party Rajnath Singh has said that Wrestling is an ancient Indian game and a lot has to be done for its flourish He was addressing a function organized

Sony Music signs singer Bohemia

May 29, 2012 at 3:11 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Punjabi rapper Bohemia, known for songs like "Chandni Chowk to China", has been signed up by music label Sony Music. He hopes to continue enthralling listeners with new-age music, catchy beats and thought-provoking lyrics.

Bollywood going through transition: Chandrachur Singh

May 28, 2012 at 11:11 AM

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Actor Chandrachur Singh, who has been out of action for health reasons, is back. From films to television he is doing everything and is also wowed by the film industry's professionalism and changing work culture.

Six killed in Karachi's day of violence

May 21, 2012 at 1:55 PM

Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) A total of six people have been killed in various incidents of violence in Pakistan's Karachi city, a media report said Monday.

AMU elects its first woman in teachers association

May 1, 2012 at 10:34 AM

Aligarh, May 1 (IANS) After being in the news for alleged gender bias, the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has for the first time elected a woman to its influential teacher's association.

Delhi youth ask for right to not vote

April 15, 2012 at 2:51 PM

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) As Delhi voted Sunday for it's trifurcated municipal corporation, a 19-year-old boy here reached the Delhi Election Commission to demand his right for not voting.

Vote for the 'other' candidate: Eunuchs tell Delhi

April 8, 2012 at 4:33 PM

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Chandni, 27, braces for an early start to the day at 9 a.m. After a quick breakfast of tea and snacks, the eunuch from the Nangloi area steps out of her one-room office to greet around 50 supporters, including men and women. She is a candidate for the Delhi civic polls.

I'm famous not only for Sufi Songs: Kailash Kher

March 30, 2012 at 12:01 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Kailash Kher says people should not just tag him as a Sufi singer because he sings other geners too and that his "Hausla" anthem is an example of that with its rock beats and energetic youthful spirit.

No reunion, but union possible in subcontinent: Pakistani writer

March 29, 2012 at 10:32 AM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The subcontinent can become a paradise in the region by retaining cultural, social and political identities of countries like India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, says former Pakistani Army officer, journalist, writer and commentator Abdul Rahman Siddiqi, an old 'Dilliwallah' from Ballimaran in Chandni Chowk.

'Chandni Bar' writer turns director, sends film to Cannes

March 28, 2012 at 1:36 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Little money, bare minimum equipment and no crew, but Mohan Azaad still pulled off his uniquely titled directorial debut "Bhagwaan... Tera Bhala Ho". He has sent the Rs.20-lakh film - the story of a lower caste boy - to Cannes and thanks friends for making his dream come true.

Tushar and Kulraj 'excited' about 'Char Din ki Chandni'

March 3, 2012 at 10:05 PM

New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): Tushar Kapoor and Kulraj Randhawa are apparently quite upbeat about their upcoming release 'Char Din ki Chandni'.

Tushar and Kulraj 'excited' about 'Char Din ki Chandni'

March 3, 2012 at 11:40 AM

New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): Tushar Kapoor and Kulraj Randhawa are apparently quite upbeat about their upcoming release 'Char Din ki Chandni'.

MCD accountable for building collapse in Chandni Mahal, says Sheila Dikshit

September 28, 2011 at 9:28 PM

New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): Terming the building collapse incident in Old Delhi's Chandni Mahal area to be unfortunate, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday held the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) responsible for the tragedy.

Aid will be given to victims of Delhi building collapse: Sibal

September 28, 2011 at 12:16 PM

New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI) Union Human Resource and Development Minister Kapil Sibal has said that all possible help would be extended to the victims of the building collapse in Delhi's Chandni Mahal area near Jama Masjid, which claimed over seven lives.

Khurshid refuses to comment on corruption charges against Yeddyurappa

July 21, 2011 at 8:15 PM

New Delhi, July 21 (ANI): Union Law Mnister Salman Khurshid on Thursday refused to comment on the charges of rampant corruption against Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa referred by state Ombudsman (Lokayukta) Justice Santosh N Hegde in his report.

Yechury demands resignation of Yeddyurappa on moral grounds

July 21, 2011 at 8:15 PM

New Delhi, July 21 (ANI):Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPM) leader Sitaram Yechury on Thursday demanded the resignation of Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa, after the state Lokayukta, Justice Santosh N Hegde, indicted him in mining scam.

Team Anna initiates referendum on Lokpal Bill

July 21, 2011 at 5:35 PM

New Delhi, July 21 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare team today initiated a "referendum" on Lokpal Bill in Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency represented by Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal.

NALCO chief sent to CBI custody till March 3

February 26, 2011 at 7:35 PM

New Delhi, Feb 26(ANI): A Delhi court on Saturday remanded National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) Chairman and Managing Director Abhay Kumar Srivastava in Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody till March 3 in a bribery case.

Indian restaurants-on-wheels becoming hip in USA

December 26, 2010 at 3:58 PM

Nevada (US), Dec 26 (ANI): Food trucks serving cuisine of India are becoming hip across USA.

Nine labourers rescued from Delhi parking lot collapse

October 30, 2010 at 3:36 PM

New Delhi, Oct.30 (ANI): Nine labourers were rescued after a portion of a wall of an underground multi-level parking lot collapsed here on Saturday.

In Maharashtra devotees hurl children from height for good health

October 15, 2010 at 5:47 PM

Jalna (Maharashtra), Oct.15 (ANI): As part of a ritual in a temple in Maharashtra's Jalna town, children were hurled from a height of 40 feet in the belief that it would enhance the kids' physical health and stamina.

Massive fire guts at least 25 shops in New Delhi

June 19, 2010 at 9:39 PM

New Delhi, June 19(ANI): A major fire gutted at least 25 shops and goods worth millions of rupees at Kinari Bazar, located in the vicinity of Chandni Chowk in the national capital, on Saturday.

Kambakkht Ishq bags the Golden Kela Awards

March 17, 2010 at 12:01 PM

Following the western tradition of honouring worst performances in the Hollywood industry, India too had begun it for the Bollywood. On the line of Golden Raspberry awards or Razzie awards, Jatin Verma

Sly, Denise Richards nominated for "Kela" awards for worst in Bollywood

February 23, 2010 at 2:50 PM

Nevada (US), Feb 23 (ANI): Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone (Rocky) has been nominated for Hollywood Razzies equivalent "Golden Kela Awards" given annually for the worst performance in Bollywood.

Curry crackdown underway in Birmingham, courtesy exploding tandoors

February 19, 2010 at 12:08 PM

London, Feb 19 (ANI): Following a spate of injuries caused by exploding tandoori ovens, Health and Safety officers have issued a warning to Birmingham's curry houses.

Priyanka Chopra unveils music of Bollywood film 'Jail'

October 4, 2009 at 12:26 PM

Mumbai, Oct 4 (ANI): Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has unveiled the music album of a forthcoming film 'Jail' here.

Three Delhi MPs get key ministries

May 28, 2009 at 9:47 PM

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader Kapil Sibal was Thursday given charge of the human resource development ministry, while two other MPs from the capital, Ajay Maken and Krishna Tirath, were named ministers of state for home and for women and child development, respectively.

Day ahead of cabinet oath-taking, berth pangs continue

May 21, 2009 at 8:41 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Twenty-four hours ahead of the swearing-in of Manmohan Singh as the prime minister for a second consecutive term with his team of ministers, the Congress was engaged Thursday in hectic parleys with its key coalition partners, the DMK and the Trinamool Congress, over allocation of ministerial berths to them.

It's party time for Congress winners' wives

May 17, 2009 at 3:47 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) After weeks of gruelling campaigning in the scorching heat, Saturday's clean sweep for the Congress in Delhi came as a big relief not only to its candidates but also their wives. The women are now busy planning celebrations for their husbands' win with family and well-wishers.

Congress wins two seats in Delhi, Sheila Dikshit jubilant

May 16, 2009 at 1:49 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Congress won two seats in Delhi and was leading in five constituencies five hours into counting of votes Saturday. A jubilant Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said she had expected the poll results.

Kapil Sibal retains Chandni Chowk seat

May 16, 2009 at 1:48 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal Saturday won the Chandni Chowk constituency in Delhi by over 200,000 votes.

Congress leads in all seven Delhi seats

May 16, 2009 at 12:36 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Congress party was leading in all seven parliamentary constituencies in the national capital, after three hours of vote counting Saturday.

Congress to repeat history in Delhi

May 16, 2009 at 1:01 AM

The Indian National Congress is again on the way to repeat history of previous election results in Delhi, as according to election reports so far, Congress was leading on the six Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies in the national capital.

Congress leads in six of seven seats in Delhi

May 16, 2009 at 10:02 AM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Congress was leading in six of the seven parliamentary constituencies in the national capital, about two hours into the counting of votes Saturday.