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Gabbar Is Back collection: Total collection of Gabbar Is Back reached to Rs 71.36Cr. in 10 days

May 11, 2015 at 8:55 PM

Last week Gabbar Is Back was released in box offices and in 10 days total collection summed to Rs 71.36Cr. which is the bumper opening of 2015.

Akshay Kumar turns designer for 'The Shaukeens'

October 18, 2014 at 5:33 PM

Akshay Kumar has styled his own look for his extra special appearance in the upcoming film 'The Shaukeens'. In the film, Akshay is making an appearance as a spoilt version of himself.

SP MP wants action for remarks against MPs

May 2, 2012 at 3:46 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Samajwadi Party leader Shailendra Kumar Wednesday demanded action against those making derogatory remarks against MPs saying these were lowering dignity of parliament.

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Kabul pact: Pakistan's India discomfort makes it hard, says US

May 2, 2012 at 3:22 PM

Washington, May 2 (IANS) Terrorist safe havens in Pakistan pose a tough challenge, a Pentagon report said as an American official admitted that a strategic partnership agreement with Afghanistan may be "hard" to work due to Pakistan's discomfort with a Kabul government too closely aligned with India.

Pakistan's discomfort with India makes Afghan accord hard: US

May 2, 2012 at 10:10 AM

Washington, May 2 (IANS) As President Barack Obama signed a strategic partnership agreement with Afghanistan, a senior official admitted it may be "hard" to work due to Pakistan's discomfort with a Kabul government too closely aligned with India.

Pakistan's terror safe havens remain security challenge, says US

May 2, 2012 at 9:30 AM

Washington, May 2 (IANS) US-led coalition forces have weakened the Taliban in Afghanistan, but terrorist safe havens in Pakistan and endemic corruption still pose tough challenges, a new Pentagon report says.

Deccan Chargers beat Pune Warriors by 13 runs

May 1, 2012 at 8:18 PM

Cuttack, May 1 (IANS) Deccan Chargers beat Pune Warriors by 13 runs to record their second victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Barabati stadium here Tuesday.

Deccan Chargers set 187-run target for Pune Warriors

May 1, 2012 at 6:02 PM

Cuttack, May 1 (IANS) Deccan Chargers scored 186 for four in 20 overs against Pune Warriors in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Barabati Stadium here Tuesday.

86 percent work on Kalpakkam N-plant complete: Official

April 30, 2012 at 2:02 PM

Chennai, April 30 (IANS) The 500 MW prototype fast breeder reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam will soon get its first lot of fuel assemblies - used to build its nuclear fuel core, a senior official has said, adding that 86 percent of the "physical work" on the plant has been completed.

US Sikh group's mobile app to combat racial profiling

April 30, 2012 at 10:58 AM

Washington, April 30 (IANS) The Sikh Coalition, a US based community group, has launched FlyRights, an innovative mobile application that allows users to report instances of airport profiling in real time.

Top Al Qaeda leaders still burrowing in Pakistan: US

April 30, 2012 at 10:50 AM

Washington, April 30 (IANS) Al Qaeda's top leaders, including its new chief of Ayman al-Zawahri, continue to "burrow" in Pakistan's tribal areas, President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser said vowing to bring them to justice like Osama bin Laden.

Three Indian rowers qualify for Olympics

April 29, 2012 at 7:30 PM

Chung Ju (Korea), April 29 (IANS) India's Swarn Singh Virk along with Manjeet Singh and Sandeep Kumar won their individual events at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers and booked their berths for the London Olympics here Sunday.

BJP was soft on Bangaru: Shanta Kumar

April 29, 2012 at 7:30 PM

Dharamsala, April 29 (IANS) Had the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) acted well in time, it would not have to face the embarrassment of one of its top leaders being convicted in a bribery case, senior party leader Shanta Kumar said here Sunday.

SC asks DoT, TRAI to set Guidelines for prepaid connections

April 28, 2012 at 12:01 PM

Directing to Department of Telecommunication (DoT), Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies and Telecom Regularity Authority of India (TRAI), the telecom regulator, Supreme Court of India on Friday asked them to set up a five- member expert committee in the leadership of DoT Secretary to frame a guideline for prepaid connections.............

Involve developing countries in MDG, Speaker tells UN chief

April 27, 2012 at 11:06 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon who is on an India trip Friday met Meira Kumar during which the Lok Sabha speaker asked him to involve developing countries in the consultation process with regard to the millennium development goals (MDG).

Guidelines to be framed for prepaid connections

April 27, 2012 at 10:18 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday directed that a five-member expert committee be set up to recommend guidelines for verifying those applying for prepaid mobile connections.

Panel to give guidelines on prepaid connections

April 27, 2012 at 8:18 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday directed the setting up of a five-member committee to recommend guidelines for verification of those applying for prepaid mobile connections.

Wrestler Sushil Kumar qualifies for London Games

April 27, 2012 at 8:18 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) India's Olympic bronze medal-winning wrestler Sushil Kumar qualified Friday for the 2012 London Olympics by taking the gold medal in the 66kg event of the World Qualifying Tournament in Taiyuan, China.

India, China will lead Asia's growth: IMF

April 27, 2012 at 6:58 PM

Washington, April 27 (IANS) Even as it lowered India's growth forecast to 6.9 percent this year from 7.1 percent in 2011, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday said led by India and China, Asia will remain the fastest growing region in the world.

Deccan Skipper Sangakkara fined for slow over rate

April 27, 2012 at 5:54 PM

Pune, April 27 (IANS) Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara has been fined $20,000 for his team's slow over rate during their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Pune Warriors here.

F1 race track in Kerala will boost tourism: Narain Karthikeyan

April 26, 2012 at 7:32 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 26 (IANS) The only Asian driver in the Formula One circuit Narain Karthikeyan Thursday said an F1 race track in Kerala is certainly going to be a boost for tourism.

Kerala open to setting up motor racetrack

April 26, 2012 at 1:05 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 26 (IANS) The Kerala government can consider opening a motor racing track in the state if it helped pull in tourists, Tourism Minister A.P. Anil Kumar said ahead of his meeting with F1 driver Narain Karthikeyan here Thursday.

Shahid injured while training

April 25, 2012 at 7:41 PM

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) Shahid Kapoor seems to be going through workout woes - the actor sustained four injuries while training.

'India should have single engineering entrance exam'

April 25, 2012 at 5:23 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) With reforms in the IIT entrance tests being mulled, the founder of the prestigious Super 30 coaching institute, Anand Kumar, has suggested a single entrance exam for all engineering colleges in the country.

US helping India to establish community colleges

April 25, 2012 at 9:52 AM

Washington, April 25 (IANS) The United States is working with India to flesh out an initiative to set up hundreds of community colleges in India on the American pattern, according to state department spokesperson Victoria Nuland.

BEL net dips 16 percent in 2011-12

April 25, 2012 at 1:24 AM

Bangalore, April 24 (IANS) State-run defence behemoth Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) Tuesday reported provisional net profit of Rs.725 crore during fiscal 2011-12, posting 16 percent lower growth over the last fiscal.

Akshay Kumar gets insured for Rs 50 crore

April 24, 2012 at 5:40 PM

Mumbai, April 24 (ANI): The producers of 'Rowdy Rathore' insured Akshay Kumar for a whopping 50 crore as the actor insisted on performing the daredevil stunts himself.

Storm over Telangana, price rise disrupts Lok Sabha

April 24, 2012 at 1:08 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) It was back to adjournments as the Lok Sabha met after a three-week break Tuesday with members from Telangana raising the issue of statehood to the region and Left parties demanding a discussion on spiralling prices.

Bihar pledges to preserve Orwell's birthplace - again

April 24, 2012 at 9:32 AM

Patna, April 24 (IANS) Big brother should have been watching out for it. But legendary British author George Orwell's birthplace in Bihar's Motihari town has been lying neglected for decades with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar the latest to pledge that it would be preserved for posterity.

Mahindra Racing felicitates Indian rider Sarath Kumar

April 23, 2012 at 7:56 PM

Chennai, April 23 (IANS) Mahindra Racing felicitated their Indian rider Sarath Kumar for becoming the first Indian to score points in the Italian Championship.

CBI blames Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for inciting 1984 anti-Sikh riots

April 23, 2012 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, Apr.23 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday accused Congress leader Sajjan Kumar of inciting the 1984-anti-Sikh riots in Delhi, and added that the killings in the Delhi Cantonment area of the city were not spontaneous.

CBI blames Sajjan Kumar for Anti-Sikh riots 1984

April 23, 2012 at 7:06 PM

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the federal investigating agency, which is probing anti-Sikh riots 1984 on Monday accused Congress leader and former Member of Parliament (MP) from outer Delhi, Sajjan Kumar for inflaming the mob against Sikhs and organizing the riots............

Former maid, paramour arrested for robbing French national's house

April 22, 2012 at 9:48 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Police Sunday solved the daylight robbery at a French national's house in south Delhi's Anand Niketan with the arrest of the two accused.

Call for urgent IMF quota, governance reforms

April 22, 2012 at 8:05 AM

Washington, April 22 (IANS) Reaffirming the urgency of making the 2010 quota and governance reforms effective by October to enhance the International Monetary Fund's legitimacy and credibility, its steering committee has called for an agreement by January 2013.

India calls for integrated action to secure growth

April 22, 2012 at 8:05 AM

Washington, April 22 (IANS) India has called for an "integrated and interconnected" response to global developments anchored by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to effectively secure growth in an environment of global stability.

Monica Bharti new Himachal Youth Congress chief

April 21, 2012 at 10:21 PM

Shimla, April 21 (IANS) Monica Bharti, daughter-in-law of former MP Chander Kumar, is the newpresident of the Himachal Pradesh Indian Youth Congress (IYC), a party official said here Saturday.

Khamkar retains Mr India title

April 21, 2012 at 8:37 PM

Pune, April 21 (IANS) Suhas Khamkar retained the Mr India title in the senior national body building championship here Saturday. For Khamkar, it was his third consecutive Mr India title. He had also won the Mr Asia title in 2010.

Gujarat bags PM's award for excellence in public administration

April 21, 2012 at 5:09 PM

Prime Minister's award for excellence in public administration has been given to Gujarat.

Gujarat bags award for watershed mangement project (With Image)

April 21, 2012 at 3:41 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Gujarat has been given the Prime Minister's Award for excellence in public administration 2010-11 here on the Civil Services Day saturday for working the integrated watershed management programme.

India cautions against slowdown in IMF quota reforms

April 21, 2012 at 11:01 AM

Washington, April 21 (IANS) Expressing its disappointment at the pace of reform on quota and governance issues in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India has said that a dynamic reform process is necessary to ensure IMF's legitimacy and effectiveness.

Mukherjee allays US fears, says India good for investment

April 21, 2012 at 10:29 AM

Washington, April 21 (IANS) Allaying a "misapprehension" about some retroactive changes in Indian tax laws, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has assured corporate America that India was a good investment destination with a clear and stable tax regime.

Citi's Pandit sued over excessive pay

April 21, 2012 at 9:57 AM

Washington, April 21 (IANS) Citigroup's Indian American CEO Vikram Pandit and its directors have been sued by a bank shareholder over a compensation package that was contested by investors in a rare failed "say-on-pay" vote.

Meira Kumar launches India-assisted solar project in Tonga

April 20, 2012 at 11:25 PM

Tonga, April 20 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, currently on a visit to Tonga, has launched an India-assisted solar project run by two women engineers in the Pacific island nation.

Pune FC thrash HAL 5-1 in U-20 I-League

April 20, 2012 at 10:45 PM

Navi Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Pune FC registered their best-ever win in the Under-20 I-League football, beating Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Bangalore 5-1 in their opening at the Father Agnel Football ground here Friday.

Delhi hospital conducts life-saving robotic surgeries

April 20, 2012 at 9:49 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) It was a tough choice for 20-year old Haya Fatima to make: choose between a surgery and exams in the same month.

Kerala minister's father 'unsure' of compromise talks

April 19, 2012 at 8:29 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 19 (IANS) The standoff between state Forest and Sports Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar and his father, veteran politician and Kerala Congress (B) chairman R. Balakrishna Pillai, continued to remain unresolved with the latter saying he is 'unsure' about the outcome of Thursday's talks.

Jalandhar collapse: Worker rescued after 72 hours

April 19, 2012 at 11:01 AM

Jalandhar, April 19 (IANS) The untiring efforts of rescue teams engaged in finding survivors beneath the collapsed blanket manufacturing factory in this Punjab city saw more success early Thursday with a trapped worker being rescued after 72 hours under the debris.

US praises India's non-proliferation record

April 19, 2012 at 11:01 AM

Washington, April 19 (IANS) The US has commended India, which Thursday successfully tested its long-range nuclear-capable missile Agni-V, for its "solid non-proliferation record" even as it cautioned all nuclear-capable states to exercise restraint regarding nuclear capabilities.

Annadale: Shanta Kumar says security important than stadium

April 18, 2012 at 9:49 PM

Shimla/New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) In a snub to his own party's government in Himachal Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice president Shanta Kumar Wednesday said 'national security is more important than a cricket ground', alluding to the alleged government move to dispossess the army of the Annadale ground in Shimla.

Much-awaited work begins on Durgawati project in Bihar

April 18, 2012 at 5:17 PM

Patna, April 18 (IANS) After more than three decades, much-awaited work on the Durgawati reservoir project on the Sone river began Wednesday in Bihar's Rohtas district, officials said.

Pune Warriors opt to bat against Royal Challengers

April 17, 2012 at 8:21 PM

Bangalore, April 17 (IANS) Pune Warriors captain Sourav Ganguly won the toss and opted to bat against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here Tuesday.

Let taxpayers fund political parties with democracy cess: CII

April 17, 2012 at 7:49 PM

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed imposition of a "democracy cess", according to which individuals and corporates can give 0.2 percent of their income tax to any political party of their choice for funding its activities and elections.

Pay more for liquor, Kerala government told

April 17, 2012 at 6:29 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 17 (IANS) The Kerala Bottlers Federation (KBF) and the Association of Distillers, Brewers and Vintners of India Tuesday urged the Kerala government to raise the price of liquor purchased from them as input costs have risen.

Deccan Chargers opt to bat against Rajasthan Royals

April 17, 2012 at 4:38 PM

Jaipur, April 17 (IANS) Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium here Tuesday.

Meira Kumar envies New Zealand's no parliament interruption record

April 16, 2012 at 7:31 PM

Wellington, April 16 (IANS) The New Zealand parliament has a "fine record of sitting without interruption", said Meira Kumar who, in her almost three years of presiding over the Lok Sabha, often faces a tough time in running the lower house of the Indian parliament smoothly in the wake of frequent opposition disruptions.

Lalu slams Nitish for 'bowing' before Raj Thackeray

April 16, 2012 at 4:51 PM

Patna, April 16 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Monday lashed out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for "bowing" before Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray to visit Mumbai for the Bihar Diwas celebrations and said he had humiliated people of the state.

Justice Katju flays anti-migrant rhetoric

April 15, 2012 at 11:31 AM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): Chairman of Press Council of India (PCI) Justice Markandey Katju has condemned the anti-migrant ideology of certain regional outfits like the Maharashtra Navanirmana Sena (MNS).

Justice Katju flays anti-migrant rhetoric

April 15, 2012 at 11:15 AM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): Chairman of Press Council of India (PCI) Justice Markandey Katju has condemned the anti-migrant ideology of certain regional outfits like the Maharashtra Navanirmana Sena (MNS).

Sushil Modi expresses relief over reconciliation on Mumbai anti-migrant rhetoric

April 14, 2012 at 8:47 PM

Patna, Apr 14 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday expressed relief over reconciliation on anti-migrant rhetoric made by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray.

Nitish to arrive in Mumbai today for 'Bihar Divas' celebrations

April 14, 2012 at 11:15 AM

Mumbai, Apr 14 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will arrive here on Saturday to participate in the 'Bihar Divas' celebrations.

Man held for killing daughter, lover in Rajasthan

April 13, 2012 at 10:11 PM

Jaipur, April 13 (IANS) A man was arrested along with his four accomplices in Rajasthan Friday on charges of shooting dead his daughter and her boyfriend after they were spotted in a compromising position, police said.

Nitish not to pursue any political motive during his visit: Raj Thakeray

April 13, 2012 at 10:11 PM

Mumbai, Apr 13 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Friday said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not pursue any political motive during his visit to Maharashtra.

Raj Thackeray drops protest against Bihar Day event

April 13, 2012 at 6:59 PM

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) In an abrupt turnaround, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Friday called off its proposed agitation against the April 15 Bihar Day celebrations in Mumbai, scheduled to be addressed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, a party official said.

Opposing Nitish's Mumbai visit will be against country's unity, integrity: BJP

April 13, 2012 at 5:56 PM

New Delhi, Apr 13 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday backed Nitish Kumar's decision to attend the 'Bihar Divas' programme in Mumbai, saying the decision to oppose the Bihar Chief Minister's visit will be against the unity and integrity of the country.

Will attend Bihar Day in Mumbai, stresses Nitish

April 13, 2012 at 4:11 PM

Patna, April 13 (IANS) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Friday emphasised that he would visit Mumbai to attend the Bihar Diwas celebrations Sunday even though the event has run into severe opposition from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).

'Bihar Divas' programme should not hurt emotions of Maharashtrians: Nitish

April 13, 2012 at 3:47 PM

Patna, Apr 13 (ANI): Stating that the relationship between the people of Bihar and Maharashtra has been very good over the years, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that it was beyond his thinking as to why his proposed visit to Mumbai to celebrate 'Bihar Divas' would hurt the emotions of people of the financial capital.

Lalu's RJD backs Nitish on Bihar Day in Mumbai

April 13, 2012 at 1:39 PM

Patna, April 13 (IANS) They may be bitter political rivals, but Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has thrown its weight behind Chief Minister Nitish Kumar when it comes to celebrating Bihar Day in Mumbai - an event that has turned controversial in Maharashtra.

Mumbai is not Raj Thackeray's legacy, says Ram Kripal Yadav

April 13, 2012 at 1:39 PM

Patna, Apr 13 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Ram Kripal Yadav on Friday hit out at Raj Thackeray for telling Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar not to celebrate 'Bihar Divas' in Mumbai, saying such statements of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief encourages hatred among the people.

'Parliament should award death penalty for crimes against elderly'

April 12, 2012 at 10:11 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday urged parliament to award capital punishment in cases where a senior citizen is the victim.

30,000 cops to ensure peaceful Delhi civic polls

April 12, 2012 at 8:19 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A total of 30,000 armed police personnel will be deployed during Sunday's civic polls across 11,572 polling booths in the capital.

Bihar farmer sets organic wheat production record

April 12, 2012 at 6:59 PM

Nalanda (Bihar), April 12 (IANS) A farmer from Bihar's Nalanda district has set a national record in organic wheat production, say officials.

Akhilesh Yadav files nomination for legislative council

April 12, 2012 at 5:15 PM

Lucknow, April 12 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Thursday filed his nomination papers for the state legislative council. Yadav, a member of parliament, needs to get elected to either of the two legislative houses in the state within six months of becoming chief minister.

Sibal welcomes apex court decision on RTE

April 12, 2012 at 2:27 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict upholding the constitutional validity of the right to education (RTE) act that mandates unaided private schools to keep 25 percent seats for students from economically and socially weaker sections of society.

US auto parts retailer settles lawsuit with Sikh employee

April 12, 2012 at 12:59 PM

Washington, April 12 (IANS) US national auto parts retailer AutoZone has agreed to pay $75,000 to a Sikh convert to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit alleging he was not allowed to wear a turban and kara (bracelet).

Seats for weaker sections under Right to Education valid: SC

April 12, 2012 at 11:23 AM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of the Right to Education (RTE) that mandates unaided private schools to earmark 25 percent seats for students from economically and socially weaker sections of society.

Cook, Bresnan and Sangakkara named Wisden's Cricketers of the Year

April 12, 2012 at 10:43 AM

London, Apr 12 (ANI): England cricketers Alastair Cook and Tim Bresnan were named in Wisden's five-man Cricketers of the Year list.

'Explain turnaround on Dayanidhi Maran'

April 11, 2012 at 9:23 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday directed NGO Telecom Watchdog to explain its turnaround in stating that Dayanidhi Maran, when he was the communications minister, had not compelled Chennai-based businessman C. Sivasankaran to sell his stake in mobile telephony provider Aircel to Singapore-based Maxis.

'Explain turnaround on Dayanidhi Maran'

April 11, 2012 at 6:35 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday directed NGO Telecom Watchdog to explain its turnaround in stating that Dayanidhi Maran, when he was the communications minister, had not compelled Chennai-based businessman C. Sivasankaran to sell his stake in mobile telephony provider Aircel to Singapore-based Maxis.

Dilip Kumar's erstwhile ancestral house in Peshawar embroiled in ownership row

April 10, 2012 at 8:11 PM

Peshawar, Apr 10(ANI): The owner of iconic Indian film actor Dilip Kumar's house in Peshawar has rejected differing ownership claims on the property and slammed it an easy way of getting cheap publicity.

Bollywood actor detained for father's murder

April 10, 2012 at 3:48 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Small time Bollywood actor Anuj Tikku was detained Tuesday on suspicion of killing his father Arun Kumar, police said.

Facebook buys Instagram for $1 bn

April 10, 2012 at 2:18 PM

Washington, April 10 (IANS) Facebook is purchasing Instagram, the very popular photo sharing company, for $1 billion in a combination of cash and stock, the social networking giant's founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced.

Police recorded 1984 witnesses' statements in unfair manner: CBI

April 9, 2012 at 9:45 PM

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday told a Delhi court hearing a case against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that Delhi Police had not recorded witnesses statements in a fair manner.

Nitish slams Lalu for demanding CBI probe into CAG report on Bihar

April 9, 2012 at 9:37 PM

Patna, Apr 9 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday hit out at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav for demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe over findings of a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report that claims that huge sums of money have been misused in the state.

States' demand for 'green bonus' legitimate: Ashwani Kumar

April 9, 2012 at 8:03 PM

Shimla, April 9 (IANS) Acknowledging Himachal Pradesh's demand for special incentives to preserve its ecology, Union Minister of State for Planning Ashwani Kumar Monday favoured grant of "green bonus" to the state.

Water policy by April: Pawan Bansal

April 9, 2012 at 3:47 PM

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Monday said that the government would finalise the national water policy by the end of the month.

Mahindra's Moretti wins second race of Italian Championships

April 9, 2012 at 3:47 PM

Imola (Italy), April 9 (IANS) Mahindra Racing's Riccardo Moretti and Sarath Kumar finished first and seventh in the second race of the Italian Championships 125cc category.

Shinde brings alive Kishoreda in 'Jhumroo'

April 7, 2012 at 1:13 PM

Gurgaon, April 7 (IANS) When little known Ravindra Shinde speaks like Kishore Kumar, it seems the legendary singer is there for real.

'Dirty' Asian shops? Former Washington mayor under fire

April 7, 2012 at 10:57 AM

Washington, April 7 (IANS) A former Washington mayor's controversial remarks about Asian businesses running "dirty shops" in the US capital city have drawn fire from 35 local and national organisations, including South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT).

'Jhumroo' - truly Kishore Kumar, truly Bollywood (Review)

April 6, 2012 at 6:09 PM

Gurgaon, April 6 (IANS) This true-blue Bollywood musical is Kishore Kumar all the way! Packed with the retro look in psychedelic colours, over-the-top props and bling, "Jhumroo" tells the story of a simpleton and his tryst with love, emotions and music but what makes it all the more interesting is when the audiences sing and sway with the classic melodies of the legendary singer.

Bounty for Hafiz Saeed to convict him, says US

April 5, 2012 at 10:48 AM

Washington, April 5 (IANS) As a defiant Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Mohammed Saeed mocked the United States, Washington clarified its offer of $10 million bounty was not for finding him, but for information leading to his arrest and conviction.

9/11 Pakistani mastermind, 4 others sent for trial

April 5, 2012 at 10:24 AM

Washington, April 5 (IANS) The United States has formally sent to trial Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged Pakistani mastermind of 9/11 terror attacks, along with four other suspected Al Qaeda militants involved in its planning. They could face the death penalty if found guilty.

Now, Ashvin Kumar's 'The Forest' will release May 4 (With Image)

April 4, 2012 at 7:28 PM

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Ashvin Kumar's feature film "The Forest", which was earlier sceheduled for April 13 release, will now hit the screens May 4.

Yellow Rust hits Himachal wheat crop

April 4, 2012 at 5:12 PM

Shimla, April 4 (IANS) A fungal disease called Yellow Rust has again hit the wheat crop in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said Wednesday.

Andhra official probing liquor scandal transferred

April 4, 2012 at 12:24 PM

Hyderabad, April 4 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has transferred a senior police officer who was probing the liquor pay-offs scandal allegedly involving some top politicians.

'Sajjan's acquittal in other riot cases due to no witnesses'

April 3, 2012 at 10:08 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday told a Delhi court hearing a case against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that his acquittal in other riots cases was due to failure of the police to produce witnesses in court.

'World recognises Pakistan shelters terrorist masterminds'

April 3, 2012 at 4:32 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) India said Tuesday the US announcement of a $10 million bounty to capture Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed was proof that the whole world now recognises that Pakistan is sheltering a terrorist mastermind.

Prabhu Deva steals show at trailer launch of 'Rowdy Rathore'

April 3, 2012 at 12:40 AM

Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Director Prabhu Deva was the show stealer at the trailer launch of his film "Rowdy Rathore".

Vishwash refutes Katju's statement, says personal

April 1, 2012 at 5:27 PM

Team Anna member Kumar Vishwash has said that Press Council of India chairman Markandey Katju?s remarks regarding the Lolpal body.

Police kept eyes closed during 1984 riots, CBI tells court

March 31, 2012 at 9:20 PM

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The CBI Saturday told a Delhi court hearing a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar that police kept their eyes closed during the carnage.

India elect to field against South Africa

March 30, 2012 at 9:34 PM

Johannesburg, March 30 (IANS) India won the toss and elected to field against South Africa in the one-off Twenty20 International cricket match at the Wanderers stadium here Friday.

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