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Glad to see Character Actors Getting Lead Roles: Boman Irani
– NEW DELHI At an age when most Bollywood actors end up with “itsy bitsy” roles, Boman Irani is getting to play strong and sensible characters and pitches for Indian cinema exploring such films where...
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Jayalalithaa’s bail plea rejected, AIADMK stunned
The Karnataka High Court Tuesday rejected the bail plea of jailed former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa, abruptly ending frenzied celebrations by her supporters after one of her lawyers...
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Films with mixed reviews cross Rs.100-crore mark
He values critics’ opinion but at the same time Hrithik Roshan says that surprisingly all the movies which opened to mixed reviews managed to gross over Rs.100 crore. Happy and contented, the star now...
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Yahoo downsizes engineering operations in India
Yahoo Inc is reducing the size of its operations in Bangalore, India, the Internet company’s largest engineering facility outside its California headquarters. The company said in a statement on...
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Bansal’s State Legislative Campaign Gets into High Gear in Illinois
– AURORA, Ill. Republican Krishna Bansal’s campaign to represent District 84 in the Illinois legislature received a boost Oct. 2 when he was endorsed here by Republican rising star U.S. Rep. Aaron...
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Laddi Singh Aims to be First Asian Woman in Illinois Legislature
– AURORA, Ill. Laddi Singh (aka Nimrata Kainth Singh), a young energetic first generation Indian immigrant, is campaigning door to door to be elected Nov. 4 from District 54 to the Illinois State...
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India-themed funds dominate in 2014 as investors cheer Modi
Emerging markets have provided investors with the best and worst returns of 2014, with league tables of mutual fund performance showing India-themed vehicles dominating the top and Russia conspicuous...
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Five more civilians killed in worst India-Pakistan fighting for years
Five civilians were killed and thousands took refuge in camps in the disputed region of Kashmir on Wednesday after some of the most intense fighting between nuclear-armed neighbours Pakistan and India...
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Indian villagers sit in a tractor trolley as they move to safer places at Devi Garh village near Jammu October 7.
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The Modi Visit and U.S.-India Defense Cooperation
The recent visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington must have come as a welcome reprieve for a White House consumed by chaos in the Middle East, Russian revisionism in Eastern...
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Nepal hunger striker died seeking justice for war crimes
More than two weeks after a Nepalese hunger striker died, his frozen corpse still lies unclaimed in a hospital morgue – a grim reminder of the desperate struggle for justice by the families of victims...
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Country cannot run on politics of untouchability: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said that the country could not be run on the politics of untouchability and that parties will have to rise above this to take the country forward. Addressing a...
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Big Brother Modi is watching bureaucrats
Narendra Modi has earned a reputation as something of a control freak since becoming prime minister, ordering bureaucrats to throw out office junk and go to work on a public holiday to clean the...
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India and Pakistan trade warnings over heavy Kashmir fighting
Pakistan said on Thursday it was capable of responding “befittingly” to Indian border shelling, and warned against an escalation of the worst fighting between the nuclear-armed rivals in more than a...
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A Pakistani paramilitary soldier keeps guard inside a bunker at the Pakistani border town of Dhamala Hakimwala near Sialkot October 8.
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Jayalalithaa moves SC for bail
Former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa, lodged in a Bangalore jail following her conviction for corruption, Thursday moved the Supreme Court seeking bail on several grounds including her...
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‘Amma’ continues to ward off evil eye as Rekha turns 60
She describes herself as a “student of life” and believes in acting upon things. Bollywood’s ageless beauty Rekha, who turns 60 Friday, says she is still put through the practice of warding away the...
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Hey guys, are you fasting for your wife on Karva Chauth?
Actor Varun Badola’s wife does not keep fast on Karva Chauth. But this year, he has decided to go without food and water for one day Saturday out of curiousity for the festival. He’s among other male...
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Sunanda’s cause of death poisoning, says post-mortem report
The controversy over the death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, took a new turn Thursday with the leak of her latest post mortem report, submitted to AIIMS, stating the cause...
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Veteran journalist Kamath dead; hundreds bid adieu
Veteran journalist and former Prasar Bharati chairman M.V. Kamath, who was one of the earliest biographers of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, died early Thursday at Manipal near here. He was 93....
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