Vinit Kakar wraps up shooting for ‘Mahakali…’
Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) Actor Vinit Kakar has wrapped up shooting for “Mahakali – Anth Hi Aarambh Hai”. He will soon meet his family in Canada. “My character Madhu has been killed. I have wrapped…
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Modi will be NDA’s face in 2019: Bihar Minister
Patna, June 12 (IANS) BJP leader and Bihar Minister Prem Kumar on Tuesday rejected claims that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will be the NDA’s face in the state in the next Lok Sabha polls, saying…
16 arrested for lynching youths in Assam, CM holds review meet
Guwahati, June 10 (IANS) The Assam Police has arrested 16 persons in connection with the lynching of two Guwahati-based youths in Karbi Anglong district by villagers who mistook them to be child abductors, authorities said…
Bankers brainstorm with Goyal on improving credit flow, sector’s heath
Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) Top bankers from north and south India on Friday discussed modalities to improve credit flow and setting up global standards in the banking system, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said here. “There…
ED summoned me as witness in bitcoin probe: Raj Kundra
Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) Mumbai businessman Raj Kundra on Wednesday claimed that he had gone to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as a witness for the ongoing investigations in the Rs 2,000 crore bitcoin scam. Kundra…
TN to free 67 convicts for MGR’s birth centenary
Chennai, June 4 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Monday said it will set free 67 life convicts who have completed 10 years in jail to commemorate the birth centenary of AIADMK Founder and late…
With no takers, Air India’s divestment plan nosedives
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The government’s plan to divest a majority stake in the national passenger carrier Air India seems to have run into trouble, as no bids were received for the cash-strapped airline….
Ban Flikpart, demands Congress as online arms purchases found in Aurangabad
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Congress’ Maharashtra leader Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil on Wednesday demanded that the online shopping portal Flipkart should be banned as it was found to be source of purchase for arms seized in the…
Criminal injured in firing at Tis Hazari court
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) An undertrial criminal was injured on Tuesday when a juvenile gangster opened fire at him at north Delhi’s crowded Tis Hazari court, police said. “The accused, who is a minor,…
Russian military missile brought down MH17, say investigators
The Hague, May 24 (IANS) The missile that brought down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 people on board, belonged to the Russian military, Dutch investigators said on…
Kathua rape: ‘Signatures forged to create false alibi’
Jammu, May 20 (IANS) Forensic evidence received by the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch on Sunday in the Kathua rape and murder revealed that Vishal Jangotra had forged signatures on an exam attendance sheet that…
Five killed, 10 injured in Pakistani shelling in Jammu district
Jammu, May 18 (IANS) Five people, including four civilians and a BSF trooper, were killed and 10 others injured on Friday in Pakistani shelling and firing on the international border in Jammu district, officials said….
No stay on Yeddyurappa swearing-in after midnight battle in Supreme Court
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Amid jockeying for power in Karnataka, the Supreme Court early on Thursday after a midnight hearing refused to stall the swearing-in of BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa as Karnataka’s new Chief…
Factory failures inspired Wang’s new shoe line
Los Angeles, May 16 (IANS) Designer Alexander Wang’s latest creations are inspired by production errors. The collection, made in collaboration with adidas, uses a range of fabrics and materials to ensure each shoe is unique….
One killed as J&K Deputy CM’s cavalcade meets with an accident
Jammu, May 5 (IANS) A cameraman was killed and three other persons were injured on Saturday when a vehicle of Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister’s cavalcade met with an accident here. Police said a…
Trump to host S.Korean President on May 22
Washington, May 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will meet with his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in at the White House on May 22, ahead of the real estate mogul’s summit with North Korea’s Kim…
UEFA opens disciplinary proceedings following Liverpool-AS Roma clash
Rome, May 4 (IANS) The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Friday announced that it had opened disciplinary proceedings against AS Roma and Liverpool following the Italians’ 4-2 home win in the second leg…
Modi rules out hung Karnataka Assembly, bets on BJP win
Belagavi (Karnataka), May 1 (IANS) Confident of a BJP victory in Karnataka too, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday ruled out a hung Assembly after the May 12 elections. “There is no way there will…
CBI court grants bail to Hooda in Manesar land scam
Chandigarh, May 1 (IANS) In a breather for former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, a special CBI court on Tuesday granted him bail in a multi-crore rupee Manesar land scam. Hooda appeared before the…
Wasn’t planned as big expose: Usha on ‘Bollywood’s Dark Secret’
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Well-known Marathi actress Usha Jadhav has created a stir with her confessions on BBC World News documentary “Bollywoods Dark Secret” where she has spoken about being sexually…