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Understanding Gandhi Through the Eyes of Children
Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated across the country with fervour and reverence on October 2. The international community along with the United Nations too joined hands in celebrating this day as the “International Day of Non-Violence”….
I wish I could be in SRK’s ‘Raees’ or ‘Fan’: Richa Chadha
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Bollywood actor Richa Chadha has always being known for her intense character but while she has no qualms on doing a candy floss role as well, but she does not aspire…
Ambanis Lead 17 Indian Groups in Forbes Asian Richest Family List
Singapore, Oct 8 (IANS) As many as 17 Indian families, led by the Ambanis, figure in the maiden Forbes list of 50 richest Asian families, which is the highest for any country in this part…
Getting Closer to Hydrogen-Powered Cars
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Getting a step closer to making hydrogen a less expensive fuel for cars, scientists have upgraded an inexpensive catalyst that can release four times more hydrogen from water than in…
Series Was Great Exposure: Ravi Shastri
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IANS) Indian team director Ravi Shastri on Thursday termed the T20 series loss against South Africa as a “great exposure” just before the World T20 which is scheduled to be held in…
Bihar Pre-poll Survey has Good News for Grand Alliance
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) The Grand Alliance led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is tipped to win a simple majority in the assembly polls starting on Monday, a pre-election survey said on Thursday….
Eden T20 International Abandoned Due to Wet Outfield
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IANS) Disappointing around 25,000 spectators who had turned up notwithstanding a dead rubber, the third and final Twenty20 International (T20I) between India and South Africa was called off without a ball being…
Indian-American Bhagwati Agrawal Listed Among CNN’s Top Ten Heroes
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) Indian-American Bhagwati Agrawal is listed among CNN’s Top 10 Heroes of 2015, for bringing safe drinking water to more than 10,000 drought-stricken people in his native Rajasthan. Each of the ten…
Mulayam Claims to Know Names of People Behind Dadri Lynching
Lucknow, Oct 8 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday claimed that he had the names of three people who were behind the lynching of a Muslim in Dadri last month over…
Volkswagen India Recalls 389 Polo Cars for Preventive Repair
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Volkswagen India on Thursday said it has recalled 389 units of its hatchback Polo passenger car produced in a single batch during September 2015. “In the context of a voluntary…
Megastar Chiranjeevi Scolding Fans
Ex-Aussie Pacer Brett Lee Launches His Movie Career
Sydney, Oct 8 (IANS) Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee’s first movie as an actor, a Bollywood-themed romantic comedy unINDIAN, has held its first premiere in his country. The romantic comedy was produced here by…
Jagan Continues Fast for Special Status to Andhra
Vijayawada, Oct 8 (IANS) The indefinite fast by YSRC president Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy for separate category status to Andhra Pradesh entered its second day on Thursday. A team of doctors examined the leader at the…
Eye in the Sky: Drones to Monitor Bihar Polls
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Drones will be used for the first time for surveillance in the upcoming Bihar assembly polls, according to a top election official. “Helicopters have been used in the past for…
Women to Be Inducted as Fighter Pilots: IAF Chief
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Women would soon be inducted as fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha said here on Thursday. “We have women pilots flying transport aircrafts and…
Priyanka ‘Most Sensational Celebrity’ in Indian Cyberspace
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra, who made her international TV debut with American thriller series “Quantico”, has replaced Alia Bhatt to top the list of “most sensational celebrity” as cyber crooks are using…
Actor Nani in Mani Ratnam’s Next
Pilla Zamindar Nani Handsome Stills Chennai, Oct 8 (IANS) Actor Nani has reportedly replaced Malayalam star Dulquer Salmaan in filmmaker Mani Ratnam’s yet-untitled Tamil-Telugu bilingual, which also features Karthi in the lead role. “Earlier this…
‘Million Dollar Arm’ Maker Plans Biopic on Indian Cricket Star
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) After bringing alive on the Hollywood scene, an inspiring, underdog story of two Indians who made it to an American baseball team, the makers of “Million Dollar Arm” are now…
Indian-American Groups to Campaign on Immigration Issues
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Indian-American groups have called for a campaign on immigration issues affecting the Indian diaspora including the use of H-1B visa by technology companies from India and growing backlog of family…