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Everything you need to know about Pratap Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Pratap Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Looking for prominent, strong characters: Rajshree Thakur

May 23, 2013 at 2:14 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) "Saat Phere" fame Rajshree Thakur, who is making a comeback to the small screen after three years, says her motto is to do prominent characters that suit here personality.

Shankar Mahadevan sings for 'Maharana Pratap'

May 21, 2013 at 6:22 PM

Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Music composer-singer Shankar Mahadevan recorded the title track of the upcoming television series "Bharat Ka Veer Putra Maharana Pratap". He is thankful that he got an opportunity to sing a song about such a big hero.

National Federation Party ready for 2014 Fiji elections

May 21, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Sydney, May 21 (IANS) Fiji's National Federation Party (NFP), comprising mostly of Indian-origin members, says it is ready for the elections scheduled for 2014 in that south pacific island nation.

Rajesh Pratap Singh collaborates with Shingora textiles

May 20, 2013 at 1:58 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Ace designer Rajesh Pratap Singh has collaborated with textile brand Shingora to launch its fall-winter 2013 collection.

Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' party girl danced while dressed as Obama

May 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM

London, May 18 (ANI): One of the girls at Silvio Berlusconi's "bunga bunga" parties danced while dressed up as Barack Obama, it has been revealed.

Victoria Beckham inspires Macpherson

May 17, 2013 at 2:46 PM

London, May 17 (IANS) Supermodel Elle Macpherson thinks fashion designer Victoria Beckham is an inspiration to women as she balances her professional and personal life well.

Posh sports baggy pants on shopping trip with sons

May 3, 2013 at 3:24 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): Victoria Beckham seemed to have borrowed hubby David's clothes, as she was spotted in a pair of baggy trousers in London on Wednesday.

Gurmeet wishes luck to 'Punar Vivah 2'

May 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) The "Punar Vivah" team recently shot a promo for its second season with its lead actors Kritika Sengar and Gurmeet Choudhary. The latter wishes all the best for the show's new innings.

I'm a perfectionist, says Posh

April 29, 2013 at 2:12 PM

London, Apr 29 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has admitted that she's a perfectionist, and thinks she might be a bit of nightmare at work.

Attack on Sarabjit in Pakistan sparks off debate

April 28, 2013 at 9:48 AM

Lahore/Jalandhar/New Delhi/Ajmer, April 28 (ANI): The brutal attack on Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh lodged in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Jail by six inmates, has sparked off a debate on both sides of the subcontinental divide, and is capable of inflaming tensions between the two nations.

Pune Warriors to bowl against Royal Challengers

April 23, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Bengalore, April 23 (IANS) Pune Warriors skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here Tuesday.

Delhi fails to meet renewable energy target: Greenpeace

April 22, 2013 at 6:44 PM

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IANS) Delhi fared worst among 29 states and union territories in fulfilling its renewable energy target by not having even one percent of the installed renewable energy capacity, according to a report released by Greenpeace Monday.

Rajasthan Royals bowled out for 117 runs

April 20, 2013 at 9:56 PM

Bangalore, April 20 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals were bowled out for 117 runs with two balls to spare against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Saturday.

Cupping craze spreads among Hollywood stars

April 20, 2013 at 1:56 AM

Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS) Victoria Beckham, Geri Halliwell, Paris Hilton, David Arquette, Lady Gaga and even tennis ace Andy Murray have one thing in common - circular marks on their back. Cupping seems to be gradually replacing tattoos.

Gorakhpur villagers demand a bridge, stage a semi-nude protest

April 19, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Gorakhpur, April 19 (ANI): Semi-nude villagers stood in waist deep water to demand construction of a bridge on a river passing through their hamlet on the outskirts of Gorakhpur town in Uttar Pradesh.

Search on for Maharana Pratap's on-screen Chetak

April 19, 2013 at 12:52 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) The casting has begun for upcoming show "Bharat Ka Veer Putra - Maharana Pratap", with the auditions for horses for the role of Chetak, the 16th century Rajput ruler's favourite steed.

I fantasize about robbing banks, says Ryan Gosling

April 17, 2013 at 4:04 PM

London, April 17 (ANI): Ryan Gosling, who plays a stunt driver turned criminal in The Place Beyond The Pines, has admitted that he has always fantasized about robbing a bank in real life.

RP's last-ball howler gives Super Kings a thrilling win

April 14, 2013 at 12:36 AM

Chennai, April 14 (IANS) A last-ball howler by Rudra Pratap Singh gifted Super Kings a tight four-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in a thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here Saturday night.

Gosling disliked face tattoos in 'The Place...'

April 13, 2013 at 12:20 AM

Los Angeles, April 13 (IANS) Actor Ryan Gosling says he hated the tattoos that he has sported in upcoming movie "The Place Beyond The Pines".

Mendes finds peace in graveyards

April 11, 2013 at 1:16 PM

Los Angeles, April 11 (IANS) Actress Eva Mendes loves graveyards and old churches as she finds them very peaceful.

Sunrisers opt to bat against Royal Challengers

April 9, 2013 at 3:57 PM

Bangalore, April 9 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and opted to bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium here Tuesday.

Posh to teach up-and-coming designers about fashion

April 7, 2013 at 10:29 AM

Washington, April 7 (ANI): Victoria Beckham is set to pass on advice and tips to hundreds of up-and-coming designers at the Vogue Festival in London later this month.

Beyonce and Jay-Z celebrate anniversary in Cuba

April 5, 2013 at 1:09 PM

Havana, April 5 (IANS/EFE) Beyonce and Jay-Z are in Cuba where Thursday they had breakfast at a restaurant in Old Havana to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary.

CBI issues notice to former minister Raja Bhaiyya

April 5, 2013 at 9:16 AM

Lucknow, April 5 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiyya has been summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to appear before it within a week, in connection with the triple murder at Balipur village March 2.

Beckham wants normal life for children

April 3, 2013 at 4:20 AM

London, April 3 (IANS) British soccer star David Beckham and his wife Victoria want their children to lead a normal life away from glitz and glamour.

Now TV show on Maharana Pratap

April 2, 2013 at 7:32 PM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A historical drama "Bharat Ka Veer Putra - Maharana Pratap", inspired by the life and times of the 16th century Rajput ruler, will roll out soon on Sony Entertainment Television.

Greenpeace protests power cuts in Delhi

April 1, 2013 at 3:06 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Greenpeace India Monday protested poor electricity supply in the city, demonstrating outside the Vidhan Sabha here on the penultimate day of the budget session.

Modi inducted into BJP's parliamentary board

March 31, 2013 at 12:26 PM

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was Sunday inducted into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentary board that will lead the party in the general elections of 2014.

Investigation ordered into Chamel Singh's death: Salman Bashir

March 28, 2013 at 7:30 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 28 (ANI): Pakistan's High Commissioner to India, Salman Bashir, on Thursday said an investigation has been ordered into the death of Indian prisoner Chamel Singh, and added that there should be 'no anxiety' over the issue.

Special status for Bihar our demand too: BJP

March 26, 2013 at 5:46 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The BJP Tuesday denied any cracks in its alliance with the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) in Bihar and said a special status for the state was its demand too.

BJP condemns BSP leader's killing

March 26, 2013 at 4:26 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The BJP Tuesday condemned the killing of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Deepak Bhardwaj and said the incident showed the Delhi and central governments have "failed".

Son thrashes father for pension

March 25, 2013 at 8:34 PM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) A 38-year-old man allegedly beat up his 68-year-old father when the latter refused to hand over his pension to him Monday afternoon, police said.

TV reality show to find replacement for Posh in Spice Girls

March 24, 2013 at 11:38 AM

London, March 24 (ANI): Spice Girls are looking for a new band member to replace Victoria Beckham through a newly-created TV reality show.

Alteration of Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' for endorsement creates controversy at Jaipur art fes

March 21, 2013 at 7:06 PM

Jaipur, Mar.21 (ANI): The Jaipur Art Festival momentarily attracted controversy over Leonardo da Vinci's famed Mona Lisa being altered and used to endorse a range of dairy products.

UPA has lost right to rule: BJP

March 20, 2013 at 7:37 PM

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The BJP Wednesday said the UPA government had lost the mandate to rule the country following the exit of the DMK from the ruling coalition.

Will not bring no-trust motion against government: BJP

March 19, 2013 at 6:57 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) After the DMK Tuesday announced its withdrawal from the ruling UPA, the BJP said it would not bring a no-confidence motion as it wants the government to fall on its own.

Will not bring no confidence motion: BJP

March 19, 2013 at 2:09 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) After the DMK Tuesday announced withdrawal of support from the UPA, the BJP said it will not bring a no confidence motion as it wants the government to fall on its own.

Posh in need of friends after move back to London

March 17, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Melbourne, Mar 17 (ANI): Victoria Beckham wants to focus on "rebuilding friendships" in 2013, according to reports.

Who said what on anti-rape bill

March 12, 2013 at 10:30 PM

* Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde: The GoM meetings will be held soon. We are confident that the issue will be resolved by Thursday. We will pass the bill by March 22.

Gurmeet loves doing stunts

March 12, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Gurmeet Choudhary, who recently shot for an action sequence for TV soap "Punarvivaah", says he loves doing stunts and that there is still a lot of unseen talent in him.

BJP alleges India-Italy 'collusion' over marines

March 12, 2013 at 1:34 PM

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The BJP Tuesday alleged "diplomatic collusion" between New Delhi and Rome over its decision not to send back two Italian marines being tried for killing two Indian fishermen.

Rudy on Italian Marines: UPA has made India a banana republic

March 12, 2013 at 12:11 PM

New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Tuesday said the Italian Government's decision not send back two of its marines to face trial in connection with the murder of two Kerala fishermen, has made both the ruling UPA and India look like a 'banana republic'.

Rudy on Italian Marines: UPA has made India a banana republic

March 12, 2013 at 11:55 AM

New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Tuesday said the Italian Government's decision not send back two of its marines to face trial in connection with the murder of two Kerala fishermen, has made both the ruling UPA and India look like a 'banana republic'.

Brand tie-ups not marketing gimmick: Rajesh Pratap Singh (With Image)

March 7, 2013 at 2:19 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Ace designer Rajesh Pratap Singh, the first brand ambassador for Woolmark in India, says he collaborates with brands only when it makes sense.

CBI to begin probe into police official's killing

March 7, 2013 at 10:11 AM

Lucknow, March 7 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to begin a probe into the murder of Uttar Pradesh deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Zia-ul-Haq and two others Thursday, officials said.

Politicians demand probe into killing of police officer in UP

March 5, 2013 at 8:27 PM

New Delhi/Deoria/Bhopal, Mar.5 (ANI): Politicians have demanded a probe into the killing of senior police officer Zia-ul-Haq and denounced the deteriorating law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh.

Irina Shayk and Alessandra Ambrosio get steamy in sexy video

February 28, 2013 at 12:59 PM

London, Feb. 28 (ANI): Irina Shayk and Alessandra Ambrosio are seen cupping their breasts and laughing in a light-hearted film to promote a fashion magazine.

Facebook page dedicated to 'US school shooting' victims removed after complaints

February 27, 2013 at 12:43 PM

London, Feb 27 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has removed some pages dedicated to last year's Connecticut primary school shooting after it received complaints.

BJP wants Govt. to prevail on US to ensure Hagel withdraws 'anti-India' remark

February 27, 2013 at 11:23 AM

New Delhi, Feb. 27 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday termed U.S. President Barack Obama's Defense Secretary nominee Chuck Hagel's alleged remark that India has over the years 'financed problems' for Pakistan, to be outlandish, bizarre and baseless, and asked the UPA Government to ensure the former retracts his statement, modifies it and corrects it.

President's speech can't be 'glossary of plans': BJP

February 21, 2013 at 6:34 PM

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The BJP Thursday termed President Pranab Mukherjee's speech on the opening day of parliament's budget session as a mere "glossary" of government plans that failed to address crucial issues.

128 designers to participate in WIFW autumn-winter 2013

February 20, 2013 at 12:57 PM

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The upcoming edition of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW), to be held next month, will have 128 designers showcasing their collection on the ramp and racks.

BJP attacks on UPA govt over erupted difference on cancellation of AgustaWestland chopper deal

February 19, 2013 at 1:39 PM

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday attacked on Congress-led UPA Government over the news of erupting difference on the need to cancel the VVIP chopper deal with AgustaWestland...................

Ramam to celebrate 10 years with retrospect

February 19, 2013 at 1:13 PM

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Fashion designer and textile revivalist Anuradha Ramam, known for her contemporary Ikat and Kantha saris, is set to hold an retrospective exhibition to mark a decade of being in the Indian fashion industry.

'I have not expressed any reservation': Khurshid on scrapping of chopper deal

February 19, 2013 at 12:41 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that he has not expressed any reservation over the Defence Ministry's move to scrap the Rs 3,546 crore VVIP chopper deal, and added that his comment was a sensible one.

Beckhams celebrate son's birthday in Paris

February 19, 2013 at 12:41 PM

Paris, Feb 19 (IANS) Footballer David Beckham and wife Victoria are here to celebrate son Cruz's birthday with the entire family.

BJP targets Govt. as it is split over need to cancel VVIP chopper deal

February 19, 2013 at 11:53 AM

New Delhi, Feb. 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday lashed out at the Congress-led UPA Government for speaking in different tunes over the need to cancel the VVIP chopper deal with AgustaWestland, and said that the main opposition party would like to know is it a cover-up exercise, which has begun.

Chopper deal: Ready for any discussion in parliament: PM (Third Lead)

February 18, 2013 at 10:25 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The government was "ready for any discussion" including the VVIP chopper deal in parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday as the BJP signalled it would raise the issue forcefully in the budget session beginning Feb 21.

Chopper deal: Ready for any discussion in parliament: PM

February 18, 2013 at 9:36 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The government was "ready for any discussion" including on the VVIP chopper deal in parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday as the BJP signalled it would raise the issue forcefully in the budget session beginning Feb 21.

Ready for any discussion on chopper deal in parliament: PM

February 18, 2013 at 7:52 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The government was "ready for any discussion" on the VVIP chopper deal in parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday as the BJP signalled it would raise the issue forcefully in the budget session beginning Feb 21.

BJP attacks Antony on chopper deal

February 18, 2013 at 5:05 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The BJP Monday attacked Defence Minister A.K. Antony on the VVIP chopper deal, saying he was "guilty" too as the deal came about during his tenure, and said it will raise the issue during the coming budget session.

Rahul Mishra, Payal Pratap are Fiama designers for WIFW

February 14, 2013 at 12:01 PM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Rahul Mishra and Payal Pratap Singh have been announced as Fiama Di Wills designers for autumn-winter 2013 edition of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) starting March 13.

Rajesh Pratap Singh named Woolmark ambassador for India (With Image)

February 11, 2013 at 7:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Ace designer Rajesh Pratap Singh has been roped in as the first ever wool ambassador for India by Woolmark, one of the internationally well-known textile fibre brands.

Now a cocktail range inspired by Spice Girls!

February 7, 2013 at 9:15 AM

London, Feb 7 (IANS) A new cocktail range inspired by former band Spice Girls was launched here in the presence of the bandmates - Emma Bunton, Melanie Brown, Geri Halliwell and Melanie Chisholm.

Posh gives Spice girls gathering a miss

February 6, 2013 at 1:15 PM

London, Feb 6 (ANI): The Spice Girls came together recently at Harvey Nichols in London to try out cocktails created in their honour.

'Champion' Azarenka says expected worse boos from crowds during Oz Open final

January 27, 2013 at 12:08 PM

London, Jan 27(ANI): Victoria Azarenka has claimed she expected even worse boos from the crowd during her win in the Australian Open final against Li Na after coming through a controversial build-up to the match.

India to continue to press for Headley's extradition (Third Lead)

January 25, 2013 at 3:28 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) India said Friday that it would continue to press for the extradition of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Headley, sentenced by a US court to 35 years in prison for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai attack, and would have sought more punishment had he been tried here.

BJP demands Headley's extradition

January 25, 2013 at 2:16 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday said the sentence handed over to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Headley by a US court was a "partial judgment" and demanded his extradition to India to face trial.

Australian Open: Stephens stuns Williams

January 23, 2013 at 4:16 PM

Melbourne, Jan 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Sloane Stephens, seeded 29th, pulled off the biggest surprise of the Australian Open so far beating Serena Williams in the quarterfinals here Wednesday.

Man dies after being hit by cop's baton in Hyderabad

January 13, 2013 at 12:25 AM

Hyderabad, Jan 13 (IANS) A 77-year-old retired government official died Saturday after he was accidentally hit by a lathi (baton) thrown by police officer at a speeding motorist.

Wish I could have saved her, says gang-rape victim's friend

January 4, 2013 at 11:27 PM

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Breaking his silence for the first time since the gang-rape, the victim's friend said he wished he could have saved the 23-year-old physiotherapist trainee on Dec 16.

Beckhams enjoying 250000 pounds getaway in Maldives

December 24, 2012 at 2:05 PM

London, December 24 (ANI): David Beckham is blowing 250,000 pounds taking his family on a Christmas break to tropical paradise.

Journalist shot dead during anti-rape protest in Manipur

December 23, 2012 at 9:09 PM

Imphal, Dec. 23 (ANI): Thangjam Nanao Singh, a journalist covering protests against an attempted rape of a regional cinema actress, was killed when police opened fire on Sunday in an effort to contain the demonstration.

Posh worries being 'turned into' the real life Posh Spice

December 21, 2012 at 3:41 PM

London, December 21 (ANI): Victoria Beckham says she became posh for real only after being dubbed Posh Spice when she was a member of the all-girl pop group Spice Girls in the 90s.

Nobody wanted to date me they just wanted to brush my hair, says Posh

December 21, 2012 at 1:33 PM

London, December 21 (ANI): Victoria Becham has opened up about what it was really like to sing 'Wannabe' and snog Prince Charles, in a new documentary that has been filmed in celebration of the Spice Girls "Viva Forever" musical.

Mel C reveals turbulent times of Spice Girls

December 21, 2012 at 1:09 PM

London, Dec 21 (IANS) Singer Melanie Chisholm aka Mel C says Spice Girls band broke many times without anyone knowing it.

I would love to be Posh, says Anne Hathaway

December 18, 2012 at 3:33 PM

London, December 18 (ANI): Anne Hathaway has confessed to wanting to be Victoria Beckham.

Assad troops 'fired Scud-type missiles at Syrian rebels'

December 13, 2012 at 12:00 PM

London, Dec 13 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's troops have fired Scud missiles at rebel fighters in the country, US officials have said.

Man sets date with death on 12/12/12

December 12, 2012 at 7:05 PM

Ghaziabad, Dec 12 (IANS) A man in this Uttar Pradesh town decided to die by his own timetable, and "challenge God". He decided to meet his maker at 12.12.12 on 12-12-12. He jumped from atop a water tank, and fell about 80 feet to his death.

MPs want more money to states investing in green energy

December 12, 2012 at 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) A cross-party delegation of members of parliament, part of Climate Parliament group, Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to demand additional central assistance to states investing in renewable energy.

Bihar liquor tragedy toll rises to 26

December 9, 2012 at 1:08 PM

Patna, Dec 9 (IANS) The death toll in a hooch tragedy in Bihar has risen to 26 with eight more people losing their lives, police said Sunday.

Sporting, ONGC play out a thrilling draw

December 8, 2012 at 5:56 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Sporting Clube de Goa came back from two goals down to hold hosts ONGC to a 2-2 draw in an I-League match at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday.

MPs participate in vintage car rally to promote safe driving

December 8, 2012 at 3:24 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (ANI): In an effort to promote safe driving, Indian lawmakers assembled in New Delhi on Saturday to participate in a vintage car rally, which was flagged off by Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari.

BJP alleges, Mayawati has been exposed on the issue of FDI

December 7, 2012 at 12:48 PM

Amid the changing side of BSP on the voting for FDI in Parliament, main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has alleged that Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has been exposed before the people of the country by changing her stand on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

Odisha villagers, tribals hold anti-Vedanta meet

December 6, 2012 at 6:29 PM

Bhubaneswar, Dec 6 (IANS) Hundreds of villagers, including tribal men and women Thursday held a meeting in Odisha's Kalahandi district to reiterate their strong opposition to Vedanta's alumina refinery and mining project in their region, police said.

Incontinence pants masterpiece 'The Three Tenas' scoops best crap art prize

December 4, 2012 at 4:52 PM

London, December 4 (ANI): A pack of Tena incontinence pants with three pairs sticking out at the top has won this year's Turnip Prize.

Incontinence pants, The Three Tenas, crap art

December 4, 2012 at 3:48 PM

London, December 4 (ANI): A pack of Tena incontinence pants with three pairs sticking out at the top has won this year's Turnip Prize.

Posh smiles while posing with Becks with MLS cup

December 4, 2012 at 12:20 PM

London, Dec 4 (ANI): David Beckham posted snaps following his final match in LA, which shows the whole family bonding over the MLS cup and wife Victoria almost smiling.

Ranjit Sinha takes over as CBI chief, mum on controversy

December 3, 2012 at 7:16 PM

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Indian Police Service officer Ranjit Sinha Monday took charge as the 25th director of the country's premier investigating agency, the CBI, but declined to comment on the controversy over his appointment.

Ranjit Sinha denies any controversy related to his appointment as CBI chief

December 3, 2012 at 4:20 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 3 (ANI): Newly appointed Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Ranjit Sinha on Monday denied any controversy with respect tohis appointment and said that he will work hard to uphold the prestige of the institution.

Ranjit Sinha takes over as new CBI chief

December 3, 2012 at 2:04 PM

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Indian Police Service officer Ranjit Sinha Monday took charge as the 25th director of the country's premier investigating agency - the CBI, officials said.

Marathon organized to remember Bhopal gas tragedy victims

December 2, 2012 at 5:07 PM

Bhopal, Dec. 2 (ANI): Several people participated in Bhopal in memory of those who lost their lives in 1984 Bhopal gas leak tragedy caused by a plant of Union Carbide.

Amar Pratap Singh steps down as CBI chief

November 30, 2012 at 9:43 PM

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Amar Pratap Singh Friday stepped down as the director of the country's premier investigating agency, the CBI, Friday after completing his two-year tenure.

Amar Pratap Singh relinquishes charge as CBI Director

November 30, 2012 at 8:15 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 30 (ANI): Amar Pratap Singh, a 1974-batch IPS officer of Jharkhand Cadre, relinquished the charge of Central bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director today after successfully completing his tenure.

2G scam biggest of my tenure: Outgoing CBI director

November 27, 2012 at 7:42 PM

New Delhi, Nov.27 (ANI): The 2G spectrum allocation case was the biggest and most complicated event of his two years, said outgoing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Amar Pratap Singh on Tuesday.

CBI works as freely and absolute fair manner, says outgoing CBI Director AP Singh

November 27, 2012 at 7:08 PM

Ruling out the allegations regarding Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to work under pressure of the government, the agency's outgoing director Amar Pratap Singh (A P Singh) Tuesday said that the agency conducts investigations in totally free and fair manner without fear and favour as per the procedures of the law.........

2G case most complicated in my tenure, says CBI director

November 27, 2012 at 6:06 PM

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Outgoing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Amar Pratap Singh Tuesday said the 2G spectrum allocation case was the biggest and the most complicated in the two years of his tenure.

Outgoing CBI Director says 'agency functions in complete independence'

November 27, 2012 at 3:18 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 27 (ANI): The outgoing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director, Amar Pratap Singh on Tuesday said that the agency conducts investigations in totally free and fair manner without fear and favour as per the procedures of the law.

2G scam biggest in my tenure, says CBI director

November 27, 2012 at 2:54 PM

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Outgoing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Amar Pratap Singh Tuesday said the 2G spectrum allocation case was the biggest and most complicated in the two years of his tenure.

Cooper, Gosling competed for 'sexy' title

November 25, 2012 at 1:33 PM

Los Angeles, Nov 25 (IANS) Actors Bradley Cooper says he and Ryan Gosling used lunch breaks to decide who is sexier between them while shooting for the upcoming movie "The Place Beyond Pines".

BJP wants stay on appointment of new CBI chief

November 23, 2012 at 4:58 PM

New Delhi, Nov.23 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday demanded withdrawal of the government decision to appoint Ranjit Sinha as new Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director.