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Everything you need to know about Rawalpindi Gulab Shah: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Omar Abdullah welcomes bail release of Hizb militant Liyaqat Shah

May 18, 2013 at 9:42 AM

Srinagar, May 18 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has welcomed the release of Suspected Hizbul militant Liyaqat Shah on bail by a special NIA court in Delhi.

Suspected Hizb militant Liyaqat Shah gets bail

May 17, 2013 at 1:42 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday granted bail to suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks in the national capital.

Shah panel members to revisit Odisha May 24

May 16, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 16 (IANS) Members of a commission of inquiry led by retired Supreme Court Justice M.B. Shah will visit Odisha again May 24 to further investigate alleged mining illegalities in the state, an official said Thursday.

Congress, BJP trade barbs as CBI books Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 10:38 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The CBI case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case Wednesday led to war of words between the BJP and the Congress with the former alleging it as a conspiracy by the ruling UPA and the latter questioning the opposition party's double standards.

Congress, BJP trade barbs as CBI books Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 9:34 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A war of words broke out between the Congress and the BJP after the latter said that the CBI case against its leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case was a conspiracy by the ruling UPA and the former questioning the opposition party's double standards.

Shinde rubbishes BJP's allegations that Centre is misusing CBI to defame its leaders

May 15, 2013 at 8:46 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Wednesday refuted the Bharatiya Janata Party's allegations that the UPA Government at the Centre is misusing CBI to defame its leaders.

Sohrabuddin Sheikh Case: BJP says UPA Govt. hounding ex-Rajasthan Home Minister Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 6:38 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday charged the ruling UPA-II regime with hounding former Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria in connection with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case.

BJP defends Kataria, alleges political motivation in charges

May 15, 2013 at 6:22 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A day after Gulab Chand Kataria was charge-sheeted in the Sohrabuddin murder case, the BJP Wednesday said politically motivated cases were being framed against its leader.

How are CBI charges against Kataria witch hunting, asks Congress

May 15, 2013 at 6:14 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Hitting out at the BJP, the Congress Wednesday said the opposition party should explain how it could term as a "conspiracy" the CBI charges against its Rajasthan leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case.

Bharat Shah acquires global rights of 'B.A. Pass'

May 15, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) After travelling to various film festivals, now "B.A. Pass" is set for commercial release. Producer-distributor Bharat Shah has bought the global rights of the movie and debutant director Ajay Bahl feels Shah's association will "benefit the film immensely".

Slim women likelier to develop endometriosis than obese peers

May 15, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Women with a lean body shape have a greater risk of developing endometriosis than women who are morbidly obese, a new study has revealed.

UPA conspiracy to book Kataria in shootout case: BJP

May 15, 2013 at 2:14 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The CBI case against senior BJP leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case was a conspiracy by the ruling UPA and not based on facts, the opposition party said Wednesday.

Madhuri Dixit celebrates 46th birthday today

May 15, 2013 at 1:50 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): The Dhak Dhak girl, Madhuri Dixit Nene, is celebrating her 46the birthday today.

Sohrabuddin case: CBI books Rajasthan BJP leader Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 12:30 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria and three others for murder charges in connection with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter killing case.

Pak court extends Musharraf's house arrest in Benazir murder case until May 28

May 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM

Rawalpindi, May 15 (ANI): An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has extended former president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf's house arrest over the murder of former premier Benazir Bhutto until May 28, according to a prosecutor.

Sohrabuddin case: BJP accuses Congress of framing its leader

May 14, 2013 at 10:38 PM

Jaipur, May 14 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janta Party Tuesday accused the Congress of using the CBI for framing its leader of opposition in Rajasthan and former state home minister Gulab Chand Kataria in Soharabuddin Sheikh killing case.

Suspected Hizbul militant seeks bail

May 13, 2013 at 7:50 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks in the national capital, Monday moved a Delhi court seeking bail.

Tannishtha Chatterjee turns singer with 'Gulab Gang'

May 13, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Actress Tannishtha Chatterjee, who will be sharing the screen space with Bollywood's dancing diva Madhuri Dixit in "Gulab Gang", says she has given a playback in the film too.

Pakistan Army chief casts vote

May 11, 2013 at 10:30 AM

Islamabad, May 11 (IANS) Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Saturday cast his vote in Rawalpindi.

Shah Rukh not back on Twitter

May 10, 2013 at 7:02 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has not made a comeback on Twittter and his recent message to singer Mika Singh is a technical glitch, said a source.

SRK to attend Vijay awards

May 9, 2013 at 7:21 PM

Chennai, May 9 (IANS) Bollywood Baadshah Shah Rukh Khan has agreed to be part of the 7th edition of Vijay awards scheduled to presented here Saturday.

Don't execute my husband, Bhullar's wife tells SC (Third Lead)

May 7, 2013 at 7:36 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Navneet Kaur, the wife of death row terror convict Devenderpal Singh Bhullar, Tuesday moved the Supreme Court for suspension of the execution of her jailed husband in the 1993 Delhi bomb blast that killed nine people.

I'll stick to reality in my films: 'Gippi' director

May 7, 2013 at 6:24 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Debutant director Sonam Nair, whose first film is "Gippi", says she will always make films that are close to life and its realities.

Maharashtra Congress asks MCA to lift Wankhede ban on SRK

May 7, 2013 at 4:48 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) The Maharashtra Congress Tuesday rushed to the aid of beleaguered actor Shah Rukh Khan who has been banned by Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) for five years from entering Wankhede Stadium.

Now SRK turns Inspector

May 7, 2013 at 4:08 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will once again sport a moustache as he plays the role of an Inspector for Dish TV's upcoming commercial.

Trade grinds to a halt in Mumbai

May 6, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) All business and trading activity ground to a halt in the country's commercial capital Monday as over 1.5 million retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers launched an indefinite strike against the Maharashtra government's Local Body Tax (LBT) in lieu of octroi.

Will come out clean in Sohrabuddhin case: Amit Shah

May 5, 2013 at 8:44 PM

Raipur, May 5 (IANS) BJP leader and former Gujarat home minister Amit Shah, an accused in the Sohrabuddhin Sheikh staged shootout case, Sunday said he had been falsely implicated as a result of political vendetta.

Doctors in Jammu invent techniques to treat pancreatic tumor

May 5, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Srinagar, May 5 (ANI): In a major relief to patients of pancreatic tumor doctors at the 'Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura, Srinagar (SKIMSA) have come up with advanced treatment that is already showing good results.

Eden Gardens poses a different challenge: Owais Shah

May 4, 2013 at 12:28 AM

Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Following a humiliating eight-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals batsman Owais Shah Friday said playing on the Eden Gardens wicket is a "challenge".

My 'Gippi' script got me support: Sonam Nair

May 3, 2013 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) Sonam Nair gives credit to her "Gippi" script for impressing producer Karan Johar and convincing him to produce her first directorial venture.

535 Indian prisoners in three Pakistani jails

May 3, 2013 at 3:24 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) New Delhi,

Taaha Shah happy with opportunities in big banners

May 3, 2013 at 2:36 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) After his acting debut with Yash Raj Films "Luv Ka The End" in 2011, actor Taaha Shah will now be seen in Dharma Productions' "Gippi". He feels associating with good productions will boost his career.

535 Indian prisoners in three Pakistani jails: Judicial panel

May 3, 2013 at 2:28 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A report of an India-Pakistan judicial panel that visited three jails in Pakistan, including Kot Lakhpat in Lahore where Sarabjit Singh was lodged, said Friday that 535 Indian prisoners, including 483 fishermen, 'were presented before the committee'.

Benazir murder case prosecutor shot dead in Islamabad

May 3, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Islamabad, May 3 (ANI): Unidentified gunmen riding on motorcycles in Pakistan capital Islamabad killed a special prosecutor of the Federal Investigating Agency (FIA) who was probing the December 2007 assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto on Friday.

Mumbai attack prosecutor shot dead in Islamabad

May 3, 2013 at 11:00 AM

Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) Chaudhary Zulfiqar, a special prosecutor who had handled the Mumbai terror attack, was gunned down on a busy road here when he was driving to court for a hearing in the Benazir Bhutto assassination case, police said. A woman passer-by was crushed as he lost control of the car.

Pakistan army to deploy 70,000 troops for election security

May 2, 2013 at 10:28 PM

Islamabad, May 2 (IANS) Pakistan Army has started deployment of 70,000 troops for election-related duties that include security and maintenance of peace and order, the military spokesman said Thursday.

Dravid wishes for more foreigners in playing XI

May 2, 2013 at 6:52 PM

Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid Thursday wished the Indian Premier League (IPL) allowed more foreign players in the playing XI than at present.

Kareena Kapoor sizzles in new photoshoot for Metro Shoes

May 2, 2013 at 4:36 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Kareena Kapoor was recently spotted shooting a scintillating photo session for the brand new summer cooler collection 2013 of Metro shoes.

Shabir Shah condemns attack on Sarabjit Singh

May 2, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Srinagar, May 2 (IANS) Senior separatist leader and chairman of Democratic Freedom Party Shabir Shah Thursday condemned the brutal attack on Sarabjit Singh in a Pakistani jail which resulted in his death.

Nainital zoo takes care of two orphaned leopard cubs

May 2, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Nainital (Uttarakhand), May 2 (ANI): A zoo in Nainital is taking full care the two leopard cubs that were separated from their mother.

Benazir was killed not by Taliban, but by 'people who were threatened by her': Imran

May 2, 2013 at 11:32 AM

Islamabad, May. 2 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has said former premier Benazir Bhutto was not assassinated by the Taliban, but by the people who were worried that she was going to come into power.

US delegation commends Pak's efforts in war against terrorism

May 2, 2013 at 11:08 AM

Rawalpindi, May. 2 (ANI): A five-member US Congressional delegation, led by Senator Joe Donnelly, has commended Pakistan's efforts, role and support in the war against terrorism.

Nawaz Sharif refuses to forgive Musharraf 'for harming Pak's integrity, economy'

May 2, 2013 at 10:44 AM

Islamabad, May. 2 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has refused to soften his stance on former military chief and president Pervez Musharraf, saying he cannot forgive a person who harmed the country's integrity and economy.

Pakistan Army angered by treatment meted out to Musharraf

May 2, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Islamabad, May. 2 (ANI): Pakistan's Army Chief has suggested the military is unhappy with how authorities have treated former army chief and president Pervez Musharraf since his return from exile.

Five Pak prisoners held over 'plotting attacks' on Army

May 2, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Rawalpindi, May. 2 (ANI): At least five prisoners were arrested from Bahawalpur and Adyala jails in Pakistan for their alleged involvement in a plot to carry out terrorist attacks on the Army.

Interest rate, diesel dereglation affect automobile sales (Roundup)

May 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM

New Delhi/Chennai, May 1 (IANS) The Indian automobile industry reported lacklustre sales for the month of April due to sluggish market condition, high interest rate and diesel price de-regulation.

Mahindra's April sales up two percent

May 1, 2013 at 5:40 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer Mahindra and Mahindra Wednesday reported a two percent rise in total sales for April at 41,432 units from 40,715 off-take in the corresponding month of 2012.

Upcoming polls 'golden opportunity' to usher in era of true democratic values: Kayani

May 1, 2013 at 4:52 PM

Rawalpindi, May. 1 (ANI): Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has strongly dispelled the impression that the upcoming parliamentary elections will be postponed due to security threats.

Afghan Taliban kill peace chief negotiator in southern province

May 1, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Beijing, May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): Taliban militants ambushed and killed three people including the peace chief negotiator in the southern Helmand province 555 km south of Kabul on Wednesday, a local official said.

Polls will be held May 11, assures Gen Kayani

May 1, 2013 at 10:52 AM

Islamabad, May 1 (IANS) General elections will be held May 11, said Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani while asking people not to harbour any suspicions or misgivings about it.

Pak court bans Musharraf from politics for life

April 30, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Rawalpindi, Apr. 30 (ANI): The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has banned former president and military dictator Pervez Musharraf from politics for life.

Benazir killing: 14 days judicial remand for Musharraf

April 30, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Islamabad, April 30 (IANS) A court in Rawalpindi Tuesday ordered former president Pervez Musharraf to be sent to 14 days judicial remand in the case relating to former prime minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination, a media report said.

Musharraf gets 14-day judicial remand in Benazir Bhutto murder case

April 30, 2013 at 11:33 AM

Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday was ordered for a 14-day-long judicial remand by an anti-terrorist court in Rawalpindi in the Benazir Bhutto murder case. Earlier last week, Musharraf was sent on a physical remand by the court. Musharraf was under questioning by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) investigator in the high profile murder probe since then, reports The Dawn.

Pak court orders 14-day judicial remand for Musharraf in Benazir Bhutto murder case

April 30, 2013 at 11:00 AM

Rawalpindi, Apr. 30 (ANI): An anti-terrorist court in Rawalpindi has ordered a 14-day-long judicial remand for former president Pervez Musharraf in the Benazir Bhutto murder case.

Six-year-old raped by rickshaw-puller in Delhi

April 29, 2013 at 10:36 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A six-year-old girl was raped by a 35-year-old rickshaw-puller here, police said Monday. The attacker has been arrested.

AMU bans motorcycles for hostellers

April 27, 2013 at 9:16 PM

Aligarh, April 27 (IANS) Motorcycles will not be permitted in the Aligarh Muslim University campus from the next academic session, the varsity's vice chancellor, Lt. Gen. (retd) Zameer Uddin Shah, said Saturday.

Court grants Hizbul terror suspect's custody to NIA

April 26, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday sent suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks in the the national capital, to National Investigation Agency's (NIA) custody for five days.

Bhutto murder: Court grants Musharraf's custody

April 26, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan Friday granted to investigators custody of former president Pervez Musharraf in the assassination case of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, lawyers said.

Pakistan court orders Musharraf's arrest in Benazir murder case

April 25, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Islamabad, Apr. 25 (ANI): An anti-terrorism court has issued orders to arrest former president Pervez Musharraf in Benazir Bhutto murder case.

Akshay on board for 'Commando 2'?

April 25, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) While Vipul Amrutlal Shah is busy writing "Namaste London" sequel, which he will start early in 2014, he continues his bonding with Akshay Kumar with "Commando 2".

Musharraf hopeful 'ordeal' will end in few weeks

April 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM

Islamabad, Apr. 25 (ANI): Former president General (retired) Pervez Musharraf is hopeful that his ordeal will end in few weeks time, his counsel barrister has said.

Earthquake strikes northern Pakistan

April 24, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Islamabad, Apr. 24 (ANI): A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck northern areas of Pakistan on Wednesday.

Quake rocks Pakistan

April 24, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Islamabad, April 24 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale rocked Pakistan Wednesday, a media report said.

Menus displaying amount of exercise needed to burn calories help cut calorie intake

April 24, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Washington, April 24 (ANI): Restaurant menus displaying the minutes of exercise-brisk walking in this case-needed to burn food calories are being explored as a new angle for encouraging reduced calorie intake.

Malaysian leader apologises to Indians

April 23, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Singapore, April 23 (IANS) Ahead of the parliamentary elections in the country next month, a controversial Malaysian political leader has apologised to Indians there for making disparaging remarks against the Hindu religion 10 years ago.

Farmers hope for bumper production of mustard crop in Srinagar

April 23, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Srinagar, April 23 (ANI): Farmers in Srinagar are hoping for a bumper production of mustard crop production this year in the wake of favourable climatic conditions and timely rain in the winter season.

Bumper mustard crop in Srinagar

April 23, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Srinagar, April 23 (ANI): Farmers in Srinagar hope for a bumper mustard crop this year following favourable climatic conditions and timely rain in the winter season.

Court orders Musharraf be probed in Bhutto's murder

April 23, 2013 at 2:52 PM

Islamabad, April 23 (IANS) A Pakistani anti-terrorism court, conducting the trial of suspects charged with involvement in the 2007 assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, Tuesday ordered that former president Pervez Musharraf be included in the investigation process.

Pak, US hold talks in bid to break Afghan peace deadlock

April 22, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Islamabad, Apr. 22 (ANI): Senior officials from Pakistan and the United States have held talks to break the apparent deadlock in efforts to reach out to the Afghan Taliban for a peaceful end to a decade-long war.

Maharashtra traders shut shop against new local tax

April 22, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Over a million wholesale traders and manufacturers launched an indefinite strike here Monday opposing the Maharashtra government's levy of local body tax in lieu of octroi, it was announced here.

My father Naseeruddin Shah is my idol: Imaad Shah

April 22, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) If he makes no bones about losing the lead role in "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" because of his "long hair and beard", a contrast to a "sophisticated Wall Street guy", Imaad Shah is equally frank in admitting that his actor father Naseeruddin Shah is his "idol".

Musharraf: Once Pakistan's strongman, now a prisoner

April 19, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) He came back from self-imposed exile hoping for another stint in power but found himself under arrest instead. Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf was taken into custody from his farmhouse here and produced in court like a common prisoner Friday, a day after he fled the Islamabad High Court to escape arrest.

Eight Indian runners in Boston marathon are safe

April 18, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Washington, April 18 (IANS) All the eight Indians who participated in the ill-fated Boston Marathon escaped unhurt from the deadly twin blasts at the finish line with one hailed as a hero for acting as saviour to the victims.

Indian American surgeon comes to Boston runners' aid

April 17, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Boston, April 17 (IANS) Vivek Shah, an Indian American orthopaedic surgeon at Boston's New England Baptist Hospital, was 25 yards away from finishing the 26.2-mile run when he was put to the ultimate test.

Musharraf's bail in Bhutto murder case extended

April 17, 2013 at 5:00 PM

Islamabad, Apr. 17 (Xinhua-ANI): A court in Pakistan has extended the interim bail to former president Pervez Musharraf by a week in the case of the 2007 assassination of former premier Benazir Bhutto, lawyers said.

Five die as tremors rock Pakistan

April 16, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Islamabad, April 16 (IANS) Five people, including two children, were killed Tuesday when their house collapsed in Pakistan's Balochistan province following a powerful earthquake in neighbouring Iran, a media report said.

ANP candidate killed in Swat; another injured in Charsadda

April 14, 2013 at 6:52 PM

Peshawar, April 14 (ANI): One candidate of the Awami National Party (ANP) was killed, and another injured in bomb explosions in the restive tribal-dominant regions of Pakistan on Sunday.

ANP leader killed in Pakistan blast

April 14, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) An Awami National Party (ANP) leader was killed Sunday when a roadside bomb hit the vehicle he was travelling by in Pakistan's Swat Valley, Geo News reported.

England's Broad terms Collingwood 'best footballer in team, Owais Shah 'worst'

April 14, 2013 at 11:24 AM

London, Apr 14 (ANI): England's bowling ace Stuart Broad, a hardcore football fan, has touted team-mate Paul Collingwood as the best footballer in the England cricket team, while Owais Shah has been termed as the worst.

Pak bans 2 umpires over spot-fixing charges after Indian TV sting

April 14, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Sydney, Apr 14 (ANI): Pakistan cricket authorities have suspended two umpires, including one international, after they were found guilty of being willing to spot-fix in return for money, in a sting operation carried out by a private Indian TV channel.

Will try to pick Waqar's brains: Steyn

April 13, 2013 at 4:12 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Sunrisers pace spearhead Dale Steyn wants to pick the brains of former Pakistan skipper Waqar Younis, who is a bowling consultant with the Hyderabad franchise.

Rawalpindi court summons Musharraf on April 23 in Benazir murder case

April 13, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Islamabad, Apr 13 (ANI): The Rawalpindi anti-terrorist court has summoned all Benazir Bhutto murder case accused, including former leader Pervez Musharraf, for its upcoming hearing this month.

No fear of IPL, cricket cinema can co-exist

April 12, 2013 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Thanks to the success of last year releases "Housefull 2" and "Vicky Donor" and David Dhawan's latest "Chashme Baddoor", the fear of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is vanishing from the minds of filmmakers who have begun to feel that cricket and cinema can co-exist.

We're friends for life, says Deepika of Ranbir (With Image)

April 11, 2013 at 2:36 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Deepika Padukone, who teamed up with ex-beau Ranbir Kapoor after five years in forthcoming film "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" (YJHD), says they are not into a relationship any more but are friends for life.

My achievement will be my film's remake: SRK

April 10, 2013 at 11:32 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Actor Shah Rukh Khan, who was part of two remake films -- "Devdas" and "Don" -- said the proud moment for him would be when somebody would remake his original films.

Madhuri, her mother sing for 'Gulaab Gang'

April 10, 2013 at 1:32 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha managed to convince actress Madhuri Dixit and her mother to sing a song in his upcoming film "Gulab Gang". He says the song has turned out very well.

Ruling, opposition legislators say State should take over mining

April 9, 2013 at 5:41 PM

Panaji, April 9 (IANS) Mining in Goa should be nationalised, if needed, to tide over the "crisis" which has resulted from the Supreme Court-enforced ban on the industry, said legislators from both ruling and opposition said during a house debate Tuesday.

Royal goof-up by UP police puts rape victim in prison, culprit absconding

April 9, 2013 at 4:29 PM

Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) Apr 9 (ANI): In a classic goof-up on Tuesday, a 10-year-old girl, was allegedly raped in Bulandshahr, but put behind bars by Uttar Pradesh women cops after she approached them with her complaint. She was accompanied by her mother.

Critics' award at TOIFA is Deepika's most memorable moment

April 9, 2013 at 12:29 PM

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Deepika Padukone, who won the critics' award for best actress for her peformance in "Cocktail" at the just-concluded Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) awards in Vancouver, describes it as the most memorable moment of her life till now.

Minor rape victim in lockup, blow for UP Police

April 9, 2013 at 12:29 PM

Lucknow, April 9 (IANS) Desperately looking for an image makeover, the Uttar Pradesh Police suffered a major setback when a 10-year-old who was allegedly raped was thrown into a lockup in Bulandshahr. The officers responsible have been punished, police said.

Modi aide Amit Shah gets major relief from Supreme court

April 8, 2013 at 4:48 PM

And finally there is some good news for BJP general secretary and former home minister of Gujarat Amit Shah as he has got major relief as the Supreme Court has quashed the first information report filed against him by the CBI in the Tulsiram Prajapati staged shootout case

No separate trial against Amit Shah in Prajapati murder case: Supreme Court

April 8, 2013 at 12:38 PM

New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday restrained CBI from conducting a separate trial against BJP General Secretary Amit Shah in the Tulsiram Prajapati murder case and said it has to be clubbed along with the Soharabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.

Fake encounters: Supreme Court verdict on Amit Shah today

April 8, 2013 at 11:09 AM

New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday pronounce its verdict on a plea by former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah against the CBI's attempt to make him stand trial separately into the killings of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati in alleged fake encounters.

SRK, Aishwarya rocked the stage at TOIFA

April 7, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Vancouver, April 7 (IANS) It was entertainment reloaded when two big Bollywood stars - Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai - joined other B-town big wigs on the stage at the TOIFA awards night, where "Barfi!" walked away with top honours.

Musharraf to express no-confidence in Pak Chief Justice

April 7, 2013 at 1:56 PM

Lahore, Apr. 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf will express no-confidence in Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry when a petition comes up for hearing before the Supreme Court to seek action against him under Article 6 of the Constitution on the charge of flouting the basic law, according to a leader of Musharraf's APML party.

I'm crazy for KKR, says designer Agnimitra Paul

April 5, 2013 at 6:12 PM

Kolkata, April 5 (IANS) Designer Agnimitra Paul is a huge fan of Indian Premeir League (IPL) team Kolkata Knight Riders, but says she will miss its owner Shah Rukh Khan's presence at the forthcoming matches in the city.

Musharraf's nomination papers rejected

April 5, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) The nomination papers of Pakistan's former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf for the upcoming general elections were rejected Friday from Kasur, one of the four parliamentary constituencies he is seeking to contest from.

Puppet theatre: Ancient art form redefined (Cultural Trend)

April 4, 2013 at 2:20 PM

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Puppet theatre as creative entertainment has become integral to contemporary performances in the last few years drawing new legions of viewers to its fold in redefining an ancient art form - believed to have originated in India - to address new cultural needs.

Sunil Gavaskar likes IPL's Bollywood connection

April 3, 2013 at 9:16 PM

Kolkata, April 3 (IANS) Lauding the star-studded opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL), cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar Wednesday said he specially liked the Bollywood connection.

Deepika dubs in SRK's van

April 3, 2013 at 6:36 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Director Ayan Mukerji, who is currently busy with the post-production of "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" (YJHD), is said to have dubbed Deepika Padukone's voice in superstar Shah Rukh Khan's vanity van.