Everything you need to know about Ranjan Bo: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Ranjan Bo: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Bhubaneswar, May 17 (IANS) Nearly 14 years after Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons were burnt to death by a mob in Odisha, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday arrested two absconding accused in the case.
New Delhi, May 16 (ANI): Secretary (Economic Relations) Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty held a meeting with various Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and Apex Business Chambers namely, FICCI, CII, ASSOCHAM and PHD Chamber of Commerce here on Wednesday.
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.
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Intense negotiations over the weekend between India and China saw an end to the 20-day stand-off with troops of both sides pulling back to their respective positions prior to April 15 -- when Chinese forces had intruded 19 km inside the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, sources said.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Election Commission Thursday told the Supreme Court that it has convened an all-party meet May 10 to demonstrate the voters verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) in the EVMs and evolve consensus on its introduction.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A special aircraft has left for Pakistan to bring back the body of India prisoner Sarabjit Singh who died in a Lahore hospital Thursday, an official said.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday commuted to life imprisonment the death penalty of Mahindra Nath Das who was convicted for two murders and whose mercy petition had been rejected by the president.
Guwahati, Apr. 23 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has recently urged all militant outfits, which are a hurdle in the growth and development of the state, to join peace talks.
Pune, April 11 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Rajasthan Royals and Pune Warriors at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium here Thursday.
Berlin, Apr. 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said that like all other countries which have nuclear power or access to nuclear power, Iran too has the right to use its nuclear potential for peaceful purposes.
Berlin, April 11 (IANS) The Indian government does not intend to cut oil imports from Iran due to US-backed sanctions and the recent decline in purchases were due to payments, insurance and logistics problems, Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai said Thursday.
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Election Commission to file an affidavit on steps taken for introducing electronic voting machines (EVMs) with a facility that records in print each vote that is cast.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) India and Germany are likely to sign a series of pacts in education, science and technology and green energy during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Berlin April 10-12 with as many as five cabinet ministers.
Guwahati, March 31 (IANS) Ahead of the verdict on Bodo outfit leader Ranjan Daimary's bail plea, the families of 2008 Assam serial blasts victims Sunday demanded that it be rejected and he be awarded exemplary punishment for the bombings that left over 100 dead and 500 others injured.
Durban, March 25 (IANS) French President Francois Hollande has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressing regret over the "inadvertent" killing of two Indians in the Central African Republic, where a rebel leader seized power during the weekend.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Indian bowlers Ravindra Jadeja and Ishant Sharma were cautioned by umpire Aleem Dar for their un-sportsman like conduct after clinching Australian wickets on the third day of the fourth cricket Test here Sunday at the Ferozeshah Kotla.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) India's left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja was cautioned by Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar for his wild celebrations after dismissing Australian opener David Warner's wicket on the third day of the fourth cricket Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Sunday.
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Scoreboard at tea on day one of the fourth cricket Test between India and Australia here Friday.
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Scoreboard at lunch on day one of the fourth Test between India and Australia here Friday.
Kendujhar (Orissa), March 21 (IANS) Hiramani Bentkar, 12, will no longer work on the fields in her village in Kendujhar district or help with domestic work. She now proudly walks to school, carrying a bagful of books.
Ranchi, March 20 (IANS) A girl who had set herself on fire after gang-rape by her boyfriend and his three friends March 17 near here died Wednesday, police said.
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Several African countries are seeking Indian investment in tertiary healthcare and supply of affordable medicines to its population.
New Delhi/Patna, Mar. 15 (ANI): The Delhi unit of the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) is leaving no stone unturned to ensure a large turnout for the Adhikar Rally to be addressed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday.
Mohali, March 15 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Friday.
Mohali, March 15 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at tea on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Friday.
Australian team reached 109 for no loss in the first innings at lunch on the 2nd day of 3rd Test match against India being played at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium, Mohali on Friday.
Mohali, March 15 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Friday.
New Delhi, Mar 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday restrained Italian ambassador to India Daniele Mancini from leaving the country, and asked him to appear before the court on Monday.
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan was a "big wake up call" to the world on nuclear safety, said UN nuclear watchdog chief Yukiya Amano here Wednesday lauding India's enhanced safety efforts at the Tarapur nuclear power plant.
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) India Wednesday said it will take further action on the Italian decision not to send back the two marines accused of killing two Indians after awaiting Rome's reply.
Jamshedpur, March 8 (IANS) Pune FC is up against another unknown Goan opponent in Sporting Clube Goa in the Under-20 I-League 2013 at the Gopal Stadium here Saturday.
Jamshedpur, March 6 (IANS) Defending champions Pune FC will be looking for their second consecutive win when they take on Salgaocar in their Group A match of the Under-20 I-League football encounter at the JRD Stadium here Thursday.
On Board Air India One, March 5 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday declined to comment on the apparent snub by Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia, who called off her scheduled meeting with him during his three-day state visit to Bangladesh.
Jamshdpur, March 4 (IANS) Defending champions Pune FC will be out to maintain their reputation in the Under-20 I-League 2013 football to be held here from Tuesday.
Dhaka, March 3 (IANS) Visiting Indian President Pranab Mukherjee met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday and discussed outstanding issues including the Teesta water treaty even as violence continued in the country over the death sentence to a top Islamist opposition leader.
Dhaka, March 3 (IANS) Indian President Pranab Mukherjee arrived in Bangladesh to a red-carpet welcome and 21-gun salute even as 14 people were killed in fresh clashes Sunday over the death sentence given to a top Islamist opposition leader.
Dhaka, Mar.3 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee arrived here today on a three-day visit. He was accompanied by his wife Shuvra Mukherjee, Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, four members of Parliament Sitaram Yechury, Chandan Mmitra, Mukul Roy and Bhubaneswar Kalita, besides Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai.
President of India, Pranab Mukherjee left for Bangladesh for a three-day official visit on the morning of Sunday.
New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): Seeking to convey India's commitment to sort out unresolved issues with its eastern neighbour, President Pranab Mukherjee left on a three-day state visit to Bangladesh today.
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee left here Sunday morning on a three-day visit to Bangladesh.
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee is visiting Bangladesh March 3-5 in a trip that is expected to take bilateral relations between the two neighbours to new heights.
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) French band Vendeurs D'Enclumes made Delhiites sway to their tunes, even though many in the audience couldn't understand the words.
Washington, Feb 22 (IANS) Cooperation in the areas of energy and education could be the next big thing in India-US relations, officials indicated after "a series of very useful and important interactions" between visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai and US officals.
Washington, Feb 22 (IANS) India Thursday suggested greater cooperation with the US in seven key areas ranging from terrorism, defence and enhanced trade to support in multilateral fora as they take their strategic partnership forward.
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Actress Shabana Azmi feels sad that Hindi films, that once used to protect the Urdu language, are slowly shunning it.
New Delhi, Feb. 20 (ANI): The Informal Working Group on Energy Security, which is a forum comprising officials from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), line energy ministries, Planning Commission and representatives of public sector enterprises, met here on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai will be visiting the US from Feb 20 during which he will hold consultations with senior officials.
New Delhi, Feb. 19 (ANI): India hosted the second meeting of India-Afghanistan-US trilateral dialogue here on Tuesday, which provided a platform for in-depth consultations on issues ranging from political and security spheres to trade, commerce and investment, and other areas of mutual interest.
Dhaka, Feb 17 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Sunday handed over the keys of 20 buses to Bangladesh.
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Sanjeev alias Julie Tyagi, the cousin of former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief S.P. Tyagi Saturday termed as "hundred percent wrong and baseless" allegations of his family's involvement in kickbacks in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal.
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) With President Pranab Mukherjee slated to visit Bangladesh in early March, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is to pay an official visit to Dhaka from Feb 16 -17 at the invitation of his Bangladeshi counterpart.
Kochi, Feb 14 (IANS) Director Ranjan Pramod, who is back after a sabbatical of six years with his latest film "Rose Guitarinal", seems to be in an experimental mode. He has teamed up with new faces and even canned a song in a single shot with no cuts.
Agartala, Feb 13 (IANS) The country's lone Left-ruled state Tripura goes for assembly polls Thursday with the ruling CPI-M expected to face a challenge from the opposition Congress, which is out of power in the state for the last 20 years.
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) Attacking union minister and Congress leader Ashir Ranjan Chowdhury, the Trinamool Congress Monday said he was trying to put pressure on the Murshidabad district administration ahead of the Rejinagar assembly by-poll in West Bengal.
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) Political opponents and civil society groups Monday flayed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for calling photo-journalists "uncivilized" and threatening to slap them, just days after threatening to whip her security personnel.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (IANS) Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday reinstated party legislators Prabhat Ranjan Biswal and Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray, who were suspended for their involvement in anti-party activities.
Dhaka, Feb.10 (ANI): Foreign Secretaries of India and Bangladesh today concluded a very productive round of discussions, during which they covered the entire gamut of bilateral relations and other issues of mutual interest.
Kolkata, Feb 8 (IANS) Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's legal team Friday replied to the legal notice slapped by the Trinamool Congressfor questioning the honesty of his successor Mamata Banerjee.
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Egyptian Prsident Mohamed Morsi, the country's first democratically elected president, is to visit India in the third week of March.
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) India has conveyed its readiness to extend all possible assistance to Libya in its political transition and reconstruction and offered humanitarian assistance to the tune of $2 million, a top official said here Friday.
Canberra, Feb 8 (IANS/CMC) Australian fast bowler James Faulkner was fined for yelling an obscenity at Chris Gayle after bowling him in the third ODI in Canberra.
New Delhi, Feb. 8 (ANI): Minister of State for Home R.P.N. Singh on Friday defended fellow Congressman Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary, saying the Minister of State for Railways has said that the protests in Murshidabad was peaceful.
Murshidabad, Feb 8 (ANI): West Bengal Police on Friday registered an FIR against Union Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary for allegedly instigating his supporters to attack the house of Murshidabad District Magistrate Rajiv Kumar.
New Delhi, Feb 8 (ANI): Bhutan Prime Minister Jigme Y Thinley called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here today.
Gurgaon, Feb 6 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has demanded Z-plus security provided by the elite National Security Guard (NSG), an official said here Wednesday.
Manesar (Haryana), Feb 6 (IANS) A top National Security Guard (NSG) official Wednesday said the ingenuity of Naxalites in using IEDs in Jharkhand is worrisome.
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday granted the Enforcement Directorate custody of former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, accused of money laundering, and allowed it 45 days to complete its probe.
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) He managed to get noticed in his Bollywood debut "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" despite the presence of five other newcomers. Now, Kartik Tiwari hopes that his just released "Akaash Vani" establishes him as a solo hero in filmdom.
Karnataka Governor Hans Raj Bhardwaj Friday informed to media that he may ask Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar to prove his majority as he has got indication that 13 BJP legislators are deciding to quit the assembly..................
Bangalore, Jan 25 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar Friday met Governor H.R. Bhardwaj and said he has not been asked to prove his majority though 13 BJP legislators have quit the assembly.
Bangalore, Jan 25 (IANS) Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj Friday said that he may ask Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar to prove his majority in the wake of 13 BJP legislators deciding to quit the assembly.
Film: "Akaash Vani"; Actors: Kartik Tiwari and Nushrat Bharucha; Director: Luv Ranjan;
Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) Director Luv Ranjan's love story "Akaash Vani" starring two not-so-popular faces will clash with Abbas-Mustan directed mega budget multistarrer "Race 2" when it hits screens Jan 25.
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Actress Nushrat Bharucha of "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" (PKP) fame, says she and her co-star Kartik Tiwari, both had to shed all colours of PKP for their upcoming film "Akaash Vani".
New Delhi, Jan. 22 (ANI): Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will be the chief guest at India's Republic Day parade this year.
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) Actress Nushrat Bharucha, who has been a part of 2010 TV show "Seven", finds the medium very restrictive and says she doesn't derive job satisfaction by doing serials and soaps.
Film: "Akaash Vani"; Music Director: Hitesh Sonik; Lyricist: Luv Ranjan; Singers: Vasuda Sharma, Neeti Mohan, Sunidhi Chauhan, Shalmali Kholgade, K.K., Shafqat Amanat Ali, Vishal Dadlani, Thomson Andrews and Nikhil D'Souza; Rating ****
New York, Jan 17 (IANS) Human Rights Watch has asked Bangladesh to explain what steps have been taken to trace a witness abducted from near the war crimes courthouse in Dhaka in November last year.
New York, Jan.17 (ANI): The Bangladeshi authorities should immediately explain what actions they have taken to locate Shukho Ranjan Bali, a witness who defense lawyers and witnesses say was abducted from the gates of the war crimes courthouse in Dhaka on November 5, 2012, Human Rights Watch said today.
New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): In light of the recent atrocity that happened in Delhi, a special fashion show-"No More Fear" was organized by Bollywood couturier Neeta Lulla along with Jewellery designer Varuna di Jani and producer Anu Ranjan in Mumbai recently.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 9 (IANS) A child rights group in Odisha Wednesday opposed the demand to lower the legally defined age of "juvenile" from 18 to 16, and feared, if implemented, it will have serious consequences on children's well-being.
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Remember lean-framed cute looking boy Kartik Tiwari from "Pyaar Ka Punchnama"? He was asked to beef-up for his role in the forthcoming film "Akaash Vani" and the vegetarian actor devoured as many as 25 eggs a day to gain weight.
Bangalore, Jan 5 (IANS) Seven people were arrested for their alleged involvement in a thriving kidney transplantation racket busted in Karnataka's Ramanagara district recently, police said Saturday.
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Delhi's Lt. Governor Tejendra Khanna has asked the Delhi Metro to extend its services to enhance safety and security of commuters in general and women in particular, an official said Thursday.
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government, all states and union territories and the National Commission for Women on a plea seeking measures for the "comprehensive security" for women.
New Delhi, Jan.2 (ANI): The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) that seeks speedy trials in rape cases.
Kolkata, Dec 28 (IANS) Criticising Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal minister Humayun Kabir for allegedly issuing death threats to an employee of a private firm, the Congress Friday demanded his resignation.
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Monday questioned the feasibility of a number of projects announced by then railways minister Mamata Banerjee, saying no survey was conducted before making the announcements.
Agartala, Dec 24 (IANS) Three more men who stripped and beat a woman in public last week in western Tripura's Sipahijala district are yet to be arrested, police said Monday. One of the three men is the victim's husband.
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Delhi's Lt Governor Tejendra Khanna cut short his US vacation and returned to the national capital following uproar over a gangrape and met womens' groups agitated over the incident here Monday.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The government Tuesday appointed Ajay Chadha, special secretary (internal security) in the home ministry, as Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) India is leading an initiative to finalise a currency swap agreement among SAARC countries to help protect their currencies during special exigencies.
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) India stands steadfast for integration among the SAARC countries, but is clear that "non-economic considerations" should not be allowed to affect the functioning of commercial entities in each other's countries, said Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai here Monday.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The various committees whose members were appointed by the then railway minister Mamata Banerjee have been dissolved, Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said Tuesday.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The paramilitary Border Security Force (BSF) is set to open over 500 new Border Out Posts (BOP) to check infiltration and cross-border movement of terrorists along India's borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh, its special director general, Arvind Ranjan, said Monday.
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" fame producer Abhishek Pathak is back with his next production "Akash Vani". He is confident the movie will make a mark as a love story just like "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" and "Dil To Pagal Hai".
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The clouds on the fairness of President Pranab Mukherjee's election as head of the country cleared Wednesday as the Supreme Court by a majority judgment rejected a petition challenging the process.
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The clouds on the fairness of President Pranab Mukherjee's election as head of the country cleared Wednesday as the Supreme Court by a majority judgment rejected a petition challenging the process.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday declined to revisit its Aug 17 order dismissing the petition of the accused in the 1975 assassination of then railway minister L.N. Mishra for quashing his trial on the grounds of an inordinate delay of 37 years.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has requested US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to expedite the extradition of Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Hussain Rana to India, official sources said.
