'Slumdog' star Rubina bags a British film offer

'Slumdog' star Rubina bags a British film offer London: Slumdog Millionaire child star Rubina Ali is reportedly in talks to be part of a small budget British film which will also have Hollywood veteran Anthony Hopkins. The romantic comedy set to be filmed in India, England and Wales later this year is about a young Welsh nobleman who falls in love with an Indian girl. Former rugby player Gavin Henson is all set to make his acting debut...
03:15 PM, Mar 13, 2012

Cheque bounce case: Azhar to pay Rs 15 lakh

Cheque bounce case: Azhar to pay Rs 15 lakh New Delhi: Congress MP Mohd Azharuddin was Wednesday slapped a cost of Rs 15 lakh by a Delhi court for showing "utter disdain" to it by not appearing before it in a cheque bounce case and "wasting its time." Metropolitan Magistrate (MM) Vikrant Vaid, who had earlier issued non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against the cricketer-turned-politician for his failure to appear before him in the case, imposed the cost after being informed...
05:28 PM, Mar 07, 2012
News 360: Don't drink and drive message grows louder

News 360: Don't drink and drive message grows louder

The Cabinet approves tougher punishment for traffic offences that includes a jail term of two years for rash and drunk driving. ...
10:51 PM, Mar 01, 2012

Warrant against Azhar in cheque bounce case

Warrant against Azhar in cheque bounce case New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday issued a non-bailable warrant against Congress MP and former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin for his repeated failure to appear before it in connection with a cheque bounce case. Metropolitan Magistrate (MM) Vikrant Vaid issued the warrant against former captain of the Indian cricket team for March 1 after rejecting his counsel's submission that he was busy in the election campaigning in the ongoing Uttar...
07:58 AM, Feb 19, 2012

UP Polls: Cong MP Azharuddin issued notice

UP Polls: Cong MP Azharuddin issued notice Farukhabad: A notice has been issued to Congress MP and former cricketer Azharuddin for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by distributing shawls in an election meeting in Farukhabad, officials said on Monday. The notice was issued by a Kayamganj election officer to Azharuddin, who allegedly distributed shawls at an election meeting in Shamshabad on February 11, they said. The notice has been sent by Mahendra Kumar Mishra, Sub...
01:01 PM, Feb 13, 2012

UP Polls: Azhar appeals for votes for Cong

UP Polls: Azhar appeals for votes for Cong Allahabad: Former Indian cricket skipper Mohd Azharuddin on Monday asked the people to vote for Congress in Uttar Pradesh assembly elections and said that for him the party's defeat would be as ignominious as getting out for a duck. "During my cricketing career, I never loathed anything more than getting out for a duck. Now, I am in politics and I have the same loathing for my party's defeat", Azharuddin,...
11:40 PM, Feb 06, 2012

Don't be naive and dismiss Kambli's claims

Reverse Swing |  Suresh Menon

It is facile to say that India lost to Sri Lanka because skipper Mohammad Azharuddin decided to field on winning the toss. It was a ...
12:45 PM, Nov 21, 2011

Safety comes first while riding superbikes: experts

Safety comes first while riding superbikes: experts New Delhi: The craze to ride a superbike brought an end to Mohammad Ayazuddin, the 19-year-old son of former India captain Mohammand Azharuddin. It also brought the spotlight back on issue of the superbikers and their safety. These high end bikes are a rage not just among youngsters from affluent families but corporate executives, doctors and pilots as well. Like, Ambika Sharma, an entrepreneur by profession and a biker by...
09:59 AM, Sep 21, 2011

PM calls up Azharuddin to express condolence

PM calls up Azharuddin to express condolence New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday telephoned cricketer-turned-politician Mohd Azharuddin to express condolence over the death of his son Ayazuddin. "The Prime Minister spoke to Azharuddin and condoled the death of his son," PMO sources said. 19-year-old Ayazuddin passed away on Friday in a hospital in Hyderabad, six days after being seriously injured in a road accident. Ayazuddin, a budding cricketer, was the younger of two sons of...
04:54 PM, Sep 17, 2011

Azhar bids tearful farewell to Ayazuddin

Azhar bids tearful farewell to Ayazuddin Hyderabad: "Ayaz is no more," was the brief SMS a shattered Mohammad Azharuddin sent to his close friends on Friday immediately after the Apollo Hospital declared that his younger son Mohammad Ayazuddin (19) passed away at 11:51 am due to hypoxic encephalopathy, six days after his sports bike skidded on the outer ring road. Among those who rushed to the hospital were Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, coach John...
10:31 AM, Sep 17, 2011
India at 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

India at 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

While the Government faces strong protests against petrol price hike, the BJP and the Congress fast in Gujarat. ...
10:00 PM, Sep 16, 2011

Ex-cricketer Azharuddin's son Ayazuddin dead

Ex-cricketer Azharuddin's son Ayazuddin dead Hyderabad: Ayazuddin, son of former cricketer and Moradabad MP Mohammad Azharuddin, succumbed to his injuries suffered in a road mishap on Friday. Ayazuddin was being treated at the Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad. Ayazuddin (19) had sustained critical injuries after a sports bike, which he and his cousin Ajmal-ur-Rahman (16) were riding, skidded off the road at Puppalguda on the Outer Ring Road in Hyderabad on September 11 morning. "Ayaz was...
12:26 PM, Sep 16, 2011

Azharuddin's son continues to be critical

Azharuddin's son continues to be critical Hyderabad: The condition of Ayazuddin, son of former cricketer and Moradabad MP Mohammad Azharuddin, who was grievously injured in a road mishap here, continued to remain 'critical' for the fourth day on Wednesday, Apollo Hospital sources said. "The health condition of Ayazuddin continues to remain critical today as well," a source from Apollo Hospital, where he is being treated, said. Ayazuddin (19) had sustained critical injuries after a sports bike,...
12:12 PM, Sep 14, 2011

Azhar's son Ayazuddin still critical

Azhar's son Ayazuddin still critical Hyderabad: The condition of former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin's son Mohammad Ayazuddin, who was grievously injured in a mishap, continues to remain 'very critical'. According to Dr Hari Prasad, CEO of Apollo Hospital, nephrectomy (removal of kidney) was done on Ayazuddin on Tuesday. However, his neurological status continues to remain a matter of concern. It is suspected that there may be a significant brain dysfunction after the patient was in a...
06:42 PM, Sep 13, 2011

Azhar's son still critical; prayers on Twitter

Azhar's son still critical; prayers on Twitter New Delhi: Sports and Bollywood icons on Monday united in praying for Mohammad Azharuddin's son Ayazuddin's fast recovery even as Congress MP and former cricketer Azharuddin reached Hyderabad on Monday to see his 19-year old son, who was injured in a bike accident on Sunday. "May hope and the power of our collective prayers work on Mohd Azharuddin's son. What else can one do but pray," actor Boman Irani wrote...
08:38 PM, Sep 12, 2011
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