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Everything you need to know about Gurgaon H.o.: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Japanese executive commits suicide in Gurgaon

May 18, 2013 at 9:42 AM

Gurgaon (Haryana), May 18 (ANI): A senior Japanese executive committed suicide by jumping off a multi storey building in a residential complex in Gurgaon, Haryana, on Friday.

'Aurangzeb': Mesmering, well-cast family drama of flawed people (IANS Hindi Film Review)

May 17, 2013 at 11:26 PM

Film: Aurangzeb; Starring: Arjun Kapoor, Prithviraj, Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Amrita Singh, Swara Bhaskara, Sasheh Agha, Tanve Azmi; Directed by Atul Sabharwal; Rating: ****

Three arrested for rapes in Gurgaon

May 17, 2013 at 9:50 PM

Gurgaon, May 17 (IANS) A policeman, a physiotherapist and an engineer were arrested here Friday in connection with three separate rape cases here, police said.

Arjun Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran promote 'Aurangzeb' in Gurgaon

May 16, 2013 at 5:02 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (ANI): The lead actors of Yash Raj's upcoming crime drama Aurangzeb - Arjun Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran- promoted their film in Gurgaon.

Only 18 pc women TV presenters are above 50, finds study

May 16, 2013 at 12:30 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): Less than one in five television presenters at major channels in Britain above the age of 50 are women, a new study has found.

Eurozone, EU economies contract

May 16, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Brussels, May 16 (IANS/EFE) The Eurozone's gross domestic product contracted 0.20 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared to the prior three-month period, while the European Union's GDP declined 0.10 percent during the January-March period, Eurostat said Wednesday.

Spain achieves monthly trade surplus

May 16, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Brussels, May 16 (IANS/EFE) Spain achieved in March its first monthly trade surplus since records have been kept, the country's economy minister said here.

Maruti Suzuki donates ambulances

May 15, 2013 at 7:50 PM

Gurgaon, May 15 (IANS) India's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki Wednesday donated four Eeco ambulances to the Civil Hospital here, a company spokesperson said.

LinkedIn India crosses 20 million member milestone

May 15, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (ANI-Business Wire India): LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, today announced its India member base has crossed the 20 million mark, gaining the critical mass significant enough to represent a world-class city full of professionals and students.

14th IIFA to be held in Macau

May 14, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Gurgaon, May 14 (IANS) The 14th International Indian Film Academy awards (IIFA) will be held in Macau from June 4 it was announced here Tuesday. This is the second time that the event will be held in the city.

Ranbaxy announces conclusion of previously disclosed U.S. justice department probe

May 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Gurgaon, May 14 (ANI): Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. has announced that a previously disclosed investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) of data integrity and manufacturing processes at certain Ranbaxy facilities in India has been concluded.

Gurgaon administration wants e-stamping

May 13, 2013 at 8:22 PM

Chandigarh, May 13 (IANS) To lessen the wait and hardship of the people for registering property, the Gurgaon district administration has urged the Haryana government to introduce e-stamping to make things easier, a spokesman said Monday.

Punjab Police raid Gurgaon builder's office

May 13, 2013 at 8:06 PM

Gurgaon, May 13 (IANS) The office of a realtor was Monday raided in Gurgaon by Punjab Police in connection with a complaint of a Rs.210 crore fraud in Ferozepur in Punjab, Haryana Police said.

Gurgaon city buses to get CCTV cameras

May 12, 2013 at 8:30 PM

Gurgaon, May 12 (IANS) All Gurgaon city buses will be fitted with CCTV cameras and 100 new buses, including 50 air-conditioned ones, will soon join the fleet, an official said here Sunday. Bus terminals across Haryana will also get electronic eyes for security.

DMRC to introduce new equipment for cleaning like international standards

May 12, 2013 at 5:02 PM

Now Delhi Metro is going to provide house keeping staff with hi-tech machines and formal training so that it can be ensured the tidiness on the premises which can be matches with international standards

Delhi Metro set to be even cleaner

May 12, 2013 at 12:38 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The Delhi Metro has a record for being neck and shoulders above the rest of the city, when it comes to cleanliness on its premises. Commuters can expect even better, as new machines and special training for staff are planned.

Demi Lovato wants Britney back on 'X Factor'

May 12, 2013 at 9:18 AM

Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Singer Demi Lovato wants pop star Britney Spears to return to the US version of singing reality show "The X Factor".

Delhi Police inspector, woman found dead in Gurgaon

May 11, 2013 at 8:46 PM

Gurgaon/New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) A Delhi Police Special Cell inspector, who had achieved great success in tackling terrorists, allegedly committed suicide after killing a woman who was his live-in partner, police said Saturday.

Delhi Police inspector, woman found dead in Gurgaon

May 11, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Gurgaon, May 11 (IANS) A Delhi Police inspector of the Special Cell allegedly committed suicide after killing a woman who was his live-in partner, police said Saturday.

Eat fresh fruits to avoid dehydration

May 11, 2013 at 12:38 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) In this scorching heat people are at high risk of dehydration and worse. Apart from drinking lots of water, expert advise is to eat fresh fruits to avoid a heat stroke.

Why low-key promotions for 'Aurangzeb'?

May 10, 2013 at 2:06 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Over the top pre-release publicity has become the norm in filmdom, but contrary to this, the promotions of crime thriller "Aurangzeb" have been low-key so far. But director Atul Sabharwal says as the release date gets closer, the promotions will get intense.

Free Syrian Army rebels defecting to al-Qaeda-linked group Jabhat al-Nusra

May 9, 2013 at 11:04 AM

London, May 9 (ANI): Syria's main armed opposition group, the Free Syrian Army (FSA), is losing fighters and capabilities to Jabhat al-Nusra, an Islamist organisation with links to al-Qaida.

'Aurangzeb' promotion at under-construction sites

May 8, 2013 at 12:00 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) With new promotion techniques coming up these days, the team of forthcoming film "Aurangzeb" has decided to hold press meets to promote the thriller only at under-construction building sites here.

McGregor replaces Cooper in 'Jane Got A Gun'?

May 8, 2013 at 8:24 AM

Los Angeles, May 8 (IANS) Actor Ewan McGregor has reportedly replaced Bradley Cooper as the main villain in indie western movie "Jane Got A Gun".

Arnie's son thrown out of LA nightclub

May 7, 2013 at 3:12 PM

Washington, May 7 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger's 19-year-old son Patrick was kicked out of a nightclub on Saturday after feuding with a Dj.

Govt. to issue a new SOP for Kashmiri militants wishing to surrender to India

May 7, 2013 at 12:49 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (ANI): The Central Government will soon issue a new set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Kashmiri militants, who want to return to India through the Nepal border to surrender under a special scheme.

Youth arrested for murder in Gurgaon

May 6, 2013 at 7:21 PM

Gurgaon, May 6 (IANS) A 19-year-old youth, who allegedly murdered a vendor April 30 following a dispute over a bottle of water, was arrested here, police said Monday.

CBI investigating recruitment scam in NDA: Antony

May 6, 2013 at 5:12 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K. Antony has said that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is investigating the recruitment scam in NDA.

Terrorists highly educated, says home secretary

May 6, 2013 at 3:36 PM

Gurgaon, May 6 (IANS) Home Secretary R.K. Singh Monday said religious fundamentalism was a big threat to the nation and it was increasing among the educated section of society.

Boos for Mourinho as Real delay Barca title celebrations

May 5, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Madrid, May 5 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo's two goals ensured FC Barcelona cannot be crowned La Liga champions this weekend.

More special schools will help autistic children: Tharoor

May 3, 2013 at 7:32 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) More special schools can create awareness among parents and help in social acceptance of children with neurological disorders, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor said here Friday.

Gurgaon's homemaker wins Dabur Hommade HomeStar contest (With Image)

May 3, 2013 at 6:52 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Sudha Dhir, a 65-year-old homemaker from Gurgaon, Friday won the Dabur Hommade HomeStar contest.

Barcelona look to clinch La Liga title over weekend

May 3, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Madrid, May 3 (IANS) Barcelona would like to forget the horrendous Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich and would want to crown themselves the La Liga champions for the 22nd time this weekend.

Glam up your looks with cocktail earrings

May 2, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Cocktail jewellery just got more blingy and classy with designer Prerna Rajpal's recent collection.

Do charity for any reason, but do it anyways: Salman

May 2, 2013 at 11:32 AM

Gurgaon, May 2 (IANS) Do charity and do it directly, suggests actor Salman Khan, who contributes to various social activities through his charitable organisation Being Human.

Verification firm helps establish identities, ensures security

May 2, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Gurgaon, May 2 (IANS) Ashwani Kumar Narula's dilemma was like that of any other NRI. He was constantly worried about his mother who lived alone in Delhi, and the frequent cases of crimes against the elderly by their domestic help added to his woes. What ifthere was a way of scientifically verifying individuals to ward off possible criminals and even track them if needed?

Youth killed at wedding in Gurgaon

April 30, 2013 at 10:04 PM

Gurgaon, April 30 (IANS) A youth was beaten to death here at a wedding after a tiff over playing songs, police said Tuesday.

Delhi woman raped in Gurgaon

April 30, 2013 at 8:04 PM

Gurgaon, April 30 (IANS) A 23-year-old married Delhi woman was allegedly raped by her friend in a car here, police said Tuesday.

Fortis launches 'next-generation' hospital in Gurgaon

April 30, 2013 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Fortis Healthcare Limited, a chain of private healthcare providers, Tuesday launched its flagship "next-generation" hospital, the Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) in Gurgaon, an official said here Tuesday.

Pereira to leave Pune FC coaching job

April 30, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Pune, April 30 (IANS) Pune Football Club's long-serving coach Derrick Pereira will step down from his post at the end of the season.

Emeli Sande breaks 'The Beatles' 50-year-old UK chart record with debut album

April 30, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Washington, April 30(ANI): Emeli Sande created history by becoming the longest serving artists to have her debut album in the top ten of the UK album chart.

McConaughey found dieting tough

April 30, 2013 at 3:56 AM

Los Angeles, April 30 (IANS) Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey says he found it tough to diet for a leaner look for his new movie "Dallas Buyers Club".

Jharkhand girl rescued from Gurgaon

April 29, 2013 at 10:36 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A 15-year-old girl trafficked from Jharkhand was rescued from a house in a posh locality at Gurgaon, police said Monday.

Two Bangladeshi women in Gurgaon police net

April 29, 2013 at 10:36 PM

Gurgaon, April 29 (IANS) Two Bangladeshi women were arrested and two children taken into custody for not having valid documents, police said Monday.

Bank employees booked for forgery, fraud in Gurgaon

April 29, 2013 at 10:36 PM

Gurgaon, April 29 (IANS) Unidentified employees of Kotak Mahindra Bank here have been booked for forgery and cheating the bank of over Rs.3 crore, police said Monday.

Work delayed on Gurgaon-Kotputli highway stretch

April 29, 2013 at 6:12 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Work on the Gurgaon-Kotputli stretch of National Highway No.8 (NH 8), that connects Delhi with the country's business hub Mumbai, has been delayed, the Lok Sabha was informed Monday.

Kyle Richards wants more kids at 44

April 28, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Melbourne, April 28(ANI): Kyle Richards who is already a mother of 4 has revealed that she would love to have more children.

Private institute organises fashion show in Shimla to encourage budding models,designers

April 28, 2013 at 1:32 PM

Shimla, April 28 (ANI): A private aided educational institute organised a fashion show over the weekend here with an aim to encourage budding models and designers of the state.

Saudi Arabia to replace expatriate workers with locals

April 28, 2013 at 8:04 AM

Riyadh, April 28 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has plans to improve competence of local workers to replace the eight million expatriate workers in the country, Xinhua reported Saturday.

Two women raped in moving car in Gurgaon

April 27, 2013 at 9:00 PM

Gurgaon, April 27 (IANS) Two women have alleged that three men raped them in a car after giving them a lift, police said Saturday.

China prosecutes thousands for corruption in Q1

April 27, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Beijing, Apr. 27 (Xinhua-ANI): China's prosecutors handled 3,657 corruption cases, and 1,481 cases involving dereliction of duty and rights violations during the first quarter of 2013, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) announced on Saturday.

Hooda announces university for south Haryana

April 25, 2013 at 8:12 PM

Gurgaon, April 25 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Thursday announced that a new university would be opened to serve the southern region of the state.

French live show 'Mana' comes to India

April 25, 2013 at 3:48 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) French live show "Mana", which has been staged in the US, Japan, Thailand and Turkey, will open to Indian audiences at Kingdom of Dreams in Gurgaon, starting May 14.

Inter-state car lifter gang busted in Gurgaon

April 24, 2013 at 8:28 PM

Gurgaon, April 24 (IANS) A gang of car lifters active in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh was busted here, police said Wednesday.

Man held in Gurgaon for raping minor stepdaughters

April 24, 2013 at 11:00 AM

Gurgaon, April 24 (IANS) A man was arrested here Wednesday for allegedly raping his stepdaughters, aged 7 and 14, police said.

Man rapes five-year-old cousin

April 23, 2013 at 8:28 PM

Gurgaon, April 23 (IANS) A man raped his five-year-old cousin in Gurgaon when she was alone in her house, police said Tuesday.

'Ek Thi Daayan' opens with average weekend collection

April 23, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) The opening weekend collection of Emraan Hashmi-starrer "Ek Thi Daayan" is approximately Rs.18.07 crore and trade pundits are calling it satisfactory business, keeping the unconventional theme of the movie in mind.

Manish Tewari condoles death of ex-CJI Verma

April 23, 2013 at 1:08 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (ANI): Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Tuesday condoled the death of former Chief Justice of India J.S. Verma.

Italy's re-elected president calls for reforms

April 23, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Rome, April 23 (IANS) Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, sworn in Monday for an unprecedented second term in the country's history, urged political parties to form a coalition government and carry out reforms.

Friends angry with Gomez for reunitng with Bieber

April 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Los Angeles, April 23 (IANS) Actress-singer Selena Gomez's decision to reconcile with pop star Justin Bieber hasn't gone down well with her friends.

Spain's budget deficit hits 10.6 percent

April 23, 2013 at 10:44 AM

Brussels, April 23 (IANS/EFE) Spain's budget deficit hit 10.6 percent of the gross domestic product in 2012, with the 3.6 percentage point effect of the bank bailout included, up from 9.4 percent of GDP in the prior year, the European Union's statistics agency, Eurostat, said Monday.

Will miss his generous advice, says PM condoling Justice Verma's death

April 23, 2013 at 12:04 AM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Condoling the death of Justice J.S. Verma, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday described him as "a man of vast understanding and knowledge of law" and said he would miss his "generous advice and guidance on matters of public importance".

PM condoles Justice Verma's death

April 22, 2013 at 11:48 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday expressed his condolences on the death of Justice J.S. Verma, describing him "a man of vast understanding and knowledge of law".

Former CJI, anti-rape law panel chief J.S. Verma dead

April 22, 2013 at 11:40 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Justice J.S. Verma, who headed the panel on anti-rape laws in the aftermath of the Dec 16 gang-rape, died due to liver failure and bleeding in the stomach here Monday. He was 80.

Former CJI J.S.Verma dead

April 22, 2013 at 11:08 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Justice J.S. Verma, who headed the panel which suggested changes to the anti-rape laws in the aftermath of the Dec 16 gang-rape, died due to liver failure and bleeding in the stomach here Monday. He was 80.

Former chief justice of India J.S Verma dies

April 22, 2013 at 11:00 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Justice J.S. Verma, who headed the panel which suggested changes to the anti-rape laws in the aftermath of the Dec 16, 2012 gang-rape, died due to multiple organ failure here Monday, family sources said. He was 80.

EU lifts Myanmar sanctions, keeps arms embargo

April 22, 2013 at 8:36 PM

Brussels, April 22 (IANS) The European Union (EU) decided Monday to lift sanctions against Myanmar, while keeping the arms embargo, reported Xinhua.

On Earth Day, company CEOs walk to work in Gurgaon

April 22, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Gurgaon, April 22 (IANS) Over 500 senior company executives Monday walked to their offices in Gurgaon in an initiative aimed at making the city free of congestion and pedestrian-friendly.

Swami Kriyananda passes away

April 21, 2013 at 9:00 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Swami Kriyananda, among the last of direct disciples of the iconic Paramhansa Yogananda, passed away Sunday in Italy, his organization Ananda Sangha announced. He was 86.

Swami Kriyananda passes away

April 21, 2013 at 6:20 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Swami Kriyananda, among the last of direct disciples of the iconic Paramhansa Yogananda, passed away Sunday in Italy, his organization Ananda Sangha announced. He was 86.

Swami Kriyananda passes away

April 21, 2013 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Swami Kriyananda, among the last of direct disciples of the iconic Paramhansa Yogananda, passed away Sunday in Italy, his organization Ananda Sangha announced. He was 86.

Jennifer Love Hewitt's cleavage keeps Matthew Perry distracted on 'The Ellen Show'

April 21, 2013 at 11:40 AM

London, April 21 (ANI): Jennifer Love Hewitt, who is known for her curvaceous figure, managed to make former 'Friends' star Matthew Perry blush by the sight of her cleavage as she appeared on The Ellen Show.

Goodricke Group eyes on-line packet tea sales in big way

April 20, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Kolkata, April 20 (IANS) In a major move to sell packet tea online, especially in overseas markets, tea major Goodricke Group has initiated measures to upgrade its website for international transactions, a top company executive said Saturday.

Six vehicle lifters arrested with weapons in Gurgaon

April 19, 2013 at 9:40 PM

Gurgaon, April 19 (IANS) A gang of six vehicle lifters, involved in more than 120 cases of vehicle thefts, was busted following their arrest along with firearms here early Friday, police said.

Body of newborn found in Gurgaon

April 19, 2013 at 7:08 PM

Gurgaon, April 19 (IANS) The body of girl born two or three days ago was found near the busy Rajiv Chowk here, police said Friday. Dogs had chewed up parts of the body.

Truck rams into a mini-truck, kills two in Haryana

April 19, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Gurgaon, April 19 (IANS) Two people were killed and three others injured after a truck rammed into a stationary mini-truck on the National Highway-8 near Haryana's Manesar town early Friday, police said.

Enlarged head of infant amazes Gugaon doctors

April 19, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Gurgaon, April 19 (ANI): Doctors at a hospital in Gurgaon have expressed amazement over the size of the enlarged head of 16-month-old baby girl, Runa Begum, who suffers from hydrocephalus.

Jennifer Aniston says 'Friends' reunion not happening

April 19, 2013 at 12:12 PM

London, Apr 19 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston has laughed off at speculations that hit TV comedy show 'Friends' could make its long awaited comeback.

Maruti's Dzire and Ertiga win design award

April 18, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Gurgaon April 18 (IANS) Passenger car market leader Maruti Suzuki's Swift Dzire and Ertiga cars have been awarded the India Design Mark Award, a company official said here Thursday.

Red Cross chief condemns US drone strikes in Pakistan

April 17, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Geneva, Apr. 17 (ANI): Red Cross chief Peter Maurer has condemned US drone strikes outside areas officially engulfed in armed conflict, adding that drone use in Pakistan was "particularly problematic".

Haryana minister faces heat on alleged bogus voting

April 16, 2013 at 10:12 PM

Gurgaon April 16 (IANS) A Gurgaon court Tuesday noted that there was a prima facie case against Haryana Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Sukhbir Kataria for his suspected role in a case of alleged bogus voting in 2009, said a representative of a petitioner NGO.

Drama to unfold as sides fight for survival in Spain

April 16, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Although the race for the title in Spain's La Liga is a foregone conclusion as FC Barcelona march towards the title with a 13-point lead over Real Madrid, the battle to avoid relegation to the second division (Liga Adelante) is becoming too close to call with perhaps seven sides all battling to avoid the drop.

2,200 UAE citizens get registered for discounts

April 16, 2013 at 1:24 AM

Dubai, April 16 (IANS/WAM) Around 2,200 citizens in the UAE, working in the private sector, have registered in a programme that will grant them discounts and special offers, the ministry of labour said.

Speakeasy, a place to de-stress yourself (Restaurant Review)

April 14, 2013 at 4:20 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) After a hectic day at work, dropping at noisy bars don't seem to be a great idea. This is where Speakeasy bar and lounge, a neighbourhood kind of place, comes in.

Hussain credits wife for growth, emotional support

April 14, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) TV actor Hussain Kuwajerwala, who has come a long way as an actor, gives credit to his wife Tina for his growth in showbiz.

Cops blames expressway operator for Gurgaon jams

April 13, 2013 at 11:40 PM

Gurgaon, April 13 (IANS) Gurgaon Police Commissioner Alok Mittal Saturday said the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and Delhi-Gurgaon expressway operator were the big hurdles in ending traffic jams on the stretch.

Cops blames expressway operator for Gurgaon jams

April 13, 2013 at 11:40 PM

Gurgaon, April 13 (IANS) Gurgaon Police Commissioner Alok Mittal Saturday said the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and Delhi-Gurgaon expressway operator were the big hurdles in ending traffic jams on the stretch.

Cops blames expressway operator for Gurgaon jams

April 13, 2013 at 11:40 PM

Gurgaon, April 13 (IANS) Gurgaon Police Commissioner Alok Mittal Saturday said the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and Delhi-Gurgaon expressway operator were the big hurdles in ending traffic jams on the stretch.

Cops blames expressway operator for Gurgaon jams

April 13, 2013 at 11:40 PM

Gurgaon, April 13 (IANS) Gurgaon Police Commissioner Alok Mittal Saturday said the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and Delhi-Gurgaon expressway operator were the big hurdles in ending traffic jams on the stretch.

Lady Gaga paying for fan's hip surgery, gifts gold-plated wheelchair

April 13, 2013 at 5:40 PM

London, April 13 (ANI): Lady Gaga is reportedly paying for a fan's hip replacement surgery and has also given her gold plated wheel chair.

Gaga to fund fan's hip surgery

April 13, 2013 at 4:44 PM

Los Angeles, April 13 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga, who recently underwent a hip surgery, is helping a fan who needs to have a similar operation.

Putin, Medvedev disclose incomes for 2012

April 13, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Moscow, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev each earned almost 5.8 million rubles (about $187,000) in 2012, according to their tax reports.

Many Russians expect contact with aliens

April 13, 2013 at 5:16 AM

Moscow, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Almost one in four Russians (23 percent) expect the human race to be contacted by representatives of an alien civilization in the next 50 years, says an opinion poll.

Youth arrested for stabbing woman in Delhi

April 12, 2013 at 8:36 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A 20-year-old youth has been arrested here for stabbing his girl friend earlier this week. The girl survived the attack and gave a statement against the accused, police said Friday.

Haryana minister in bogus vote row granted bail

April 12, 2013 at 6:44 PM

Gurgaon, April 12 (IANS) Haryana's Sports Minister Sukhbir Kataria Friday appeared before a trial court to answer charges of forging documents to obtain voter cards for his relatives in 2009. He was granted bail by the trial court.

`Spain's recession could continue into 2014'

April 11, 2013 at 10:12 AM

Brussels, April 11 (IANS/EFE) The economic recession that has affected Spain since 2011 could continue into next year despite forecasts that the Spanish economy could grow 0.80 percent over the next year, the European Commission said Wednesday.

UAE one of key donors of Sudan

April 9, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Doha, April 9 (IANS/WAM) The UAE has called on the international community to devise strategies and plans for development and reconstruction in Sudan's Darfur region.

Faulty planning benefited private builders in Gurgaon: CAG report

April 9, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Chandigarh, April 9 (IANS) Nearly 360 acres of prime land in Gurgaon has landed in the hands of private colonizers and developers, thanks to "poor planning" of the Haryana government.

MBA students among four held for Gurgaon loot

April 8, 2013 at 6:22 PM

Gurgaon, April 8 (IANS) Four students, including two pursuing MBA and one studying in the US, were arrested here for looting Rs.1.2 lakh from a Delhi money exchange agent, police said Monday.

Teacher arrested for molesting law student in Gurgaon

April 8, 2013 at 5:26 PM

Gurgaon, April 8 (IANS) A lecturer at the University Institute of Law and Management Studies (UILMS) here was arrested Monday for molesting and harassing a third year law student, police said.