Cast: Director: Drew Goddard When a horror film opens with five college kids climbing into a caravan and heading off to spend the weekend at an isolated cottage in the woods, you pretty much know how things are going to pan out. After all theyve made dozens of horror movies around this premise! But 'The Cabin in the Woods', co-written by Joss Whedon and Cloverfield scribe Drew Goddard (who also...
11:41 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: After the controversy over a video showing scantily clad Jarawa tribal women, the government on Thursday approved promulgation of a legislation that provides for imprisonment up to seven years for such crimes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Union Cabinet approved the proposal for promulgation of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal tribes) Amendment Regulation 2012. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni told reporters that the decision...
05:16 PM, May 31, 2012
New Delhi: The Cabinet is likely to consider on Thursday the National Telecom Policy (NTP) that provides for abolition of roaming charges and allows users to retain the same number across the country. Last week, the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, deferred the NTP pending clarifications on certain aspects by the Department of Telecom (DoT). Departments under ministries like Finance and Commerce had raised objections on the new...
08:33 PM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: With an aim of generating additional revenue through non-tariff measures, the Railways have sought Cabinets approval to go ahead with its ambitious plan of commercial utilisation of land. Though Railways had decided to construct multi-functional complexes (MFC) at stations as well as develop passenger terminals as world class stations in the PPP mode, the plan had come unstuck as it involved long-term leasing of land. "The long-term leasing...
12:56 PM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: Team Anna on Saturday will release documents related to corruption charges against 15 union ministers. Team Anna will also elaborate on its plans for its indefinite fast beginning July 25 for a strong Lokpal Bill. With the Lokpal Bill once against stuck in the Rajya Sabha, Team Anna has earlier announced that it would to go on a fast again from July 25 at Jantar Mantar in New...
08:01 AM, May 26, 2012
New Delhi: The government on Thursday approved starting a passenger bus service to Myanmar and increasing the number of flights to the neighbouring country. "The Cabinet has approved the proposal for introduction of bus service in its meeting today," a source said. The proposal, mooted by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, is for signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the neighbouring country for the introduction of passenger...
07:46 PM, May 24, 2012
Long-winded and just never getting to the point, while the book cover promises a fantastic mysterious and intriguing story, the actual narrative doesn't even come close to it. The protagonist - Pierce Oliviera describes how although she tries returning to the life she knew before the accident, she can't help but feel a part of this world, and apart from it. Yet she's never alone, because someone is always watching...
03:54 PM, May 18, 2012
New Delhi: The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance Government will bring the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Monday despite opposition from parties like the Janata Dal (United) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). The Cabinet is meeting on Thursday evening and is likely to clear the amended Lokpal Bill. The amendments in the Bill include changes in the Lokpal removal provision and on setting up of Lokayuktas. The government...
06:22 PM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: The Cabinet will meet on Thursday evening and is likely to clear the amended Lokpal Bill. Once approved by the Cabinet, the amended Lokpal Bill will be sent to the joint Parliamentary panel for its approval. The amendments include change in the Lokpal removal provision as well as that on the setting up of Lokayuktas. The government has agreed to let states decide on the setting up of...
09:24 AM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: The controversy surrounding the alleged leak of Army Chief General VK Singh's letter on lack of ammunition and war preparedness to the Prime Minister is set to rock Parliament on Monday. The BJP has given a notice to raise the matter in the Rajya Sabha during Question Hour. Sources say the government may issue a clarification in Parliament on the issue. This after the person who leaked the...
10:16 AM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: Government has denied a report that a senior officer in the Cabinet Secretariat was responsible for the leakage of Army Chief General VK Singh's confidential letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on shortage of equipment and ammunition. While the Army Chief has been vindicated, it is the government now which is under the scanner. Sources to CNN-IBN say the Army Chief's letter to the Prime Minister over India's...
07:32 AM, May 14, 2012
Army Chief VK Singh had written to Manmohan Singh on lack of defence preparedness. ...
11:17 PM, May 13, 2012
New Delhi: Sources on Sunday said that the Army did not leak Army Chief General VK Singh's letter to the Prime Minister. The Army Chief had written to Manmohan Singh on lack of defence preparedness. Sources added that an Intelligence Bureau (IB) probe into the matter disclosed that an officer in the Cabinet secretariat was guilty of the leak. An officer of joint secretary level has been blamed for the...
08:59 PM, May 13, 2012
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