...And this is not a cliche anymore... Wolfing junk food like burgers, pizzas, pastas, fried chicken, and washing it down with can-loads of ...
12:16 PM, May 15, 2012
Jaipur: Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court Arun Mishra has given an in-principle nod to set up a fast track court for expediting trial in cases of female foeticide. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met the Chief Justice over the matter on Wednesday night, official sources said on Friday. Strongly taking up the issue on his show 'Satyamev Jayate,' actor Aamir Khan had met Gehlot on Wednesday evening requesting him...
02:17 PM, May 11, 2012
Lucknow: A Provincial Civil Services officer, who was on a fast-unto-death in Lucknow against "corruption" in the social welfare department, was allegedly forcibly evicted from the protest site by the police who tried to admit him to the psychiatric department of a hospital. "In a late night operation, police and administration removed Rinku Singh Rahi staging fast unto death at dharna sthal and he was taken to hospital," Rahi's associate...
12:40 PM, Mar 27, 2012
New Delhi: In a fresh bid to end the deadlock over Lokpal Bill, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called an all-party meeting on Friday to discuss the proposed legislation which could not be passed on the last day of the winter session in Rajya Sabha amid pandemonium. The meeting will be held at Singh's residence at noon on Friday. The Parliament will not meet on that day due to festivals...
08:28 PM, Mar 21, 2012
Phulbani: A Fast Track court here has acquitted 31 persons who had been accused of being involved in communal violence in Odisha's Kandhamal district in August 2008. Additional Sessions Judge of Fast Track court-2, BN Mishra while pronouncing judgement in an arson and rioting case, acquitted the 31 accused on Wednesday due to lack of proper evidence. It had been alleged by the prosecution that the accused persons had set...
03:20 PM, Feb 23, 2012
London: 'The Fast and the Furious' fans can look forward to the sixth as well as seventh installments of the popular film franchise, says actor-producer Vin Diesel. "With the success of this last one, and the inclusion of so many characters and broadening the scope, when we were sitting down to figure out what would fit into the real estate of number six, we didn't have enough space," contactmusic.com quoted...
12:21 PM, Dec 22, 2011
New Delhi: Anna Hazare may shift his proposed fast later this month on Lokpal Bill from Delhi to Mumbai to avoid harsh winter conditions that could prevail in the capital. This was decided by Team Anna's core committee which met in New Delhi on Wednesday to chalk out its future plans, including the proposed December 27 agitation, if a strong Lokpal Bill is not passed in the ongoing Winter Session...
07:27 PM, Dec 14, 2011
Mumbai: Energy major Reliance Industries, India's most valued company that also runs supermarkets, plans to enter the fast-food business next year, the Economic Times reported on Monday. The company, controlled by Mukesh Ambani, India's richest man, is exploring a model on the lines of international chains McDonald's Corp and Dominos Pizza, with a standardised menu and delivery service, the newspaper said. Ambani has appointed Rishi Negi, chief operating officer of...
10:01 AM, Dec 12, 2011
New Delhi: Actor, writer and director Charlie Chaplin's granddaughters, Carmen and Dolores Chaplin are planning to collaborate for their own film soon. The film will be based on Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote. Titled 'Bombay Nights', the film will be shot in Mumbai, India. Carmen plans to direct the film, whereas Dolores will star in it. Lately during an interview, Dolores said, "The film is freely adapted from Truman...
08:20 PM, Nov 23, 2011
London: 'The Transporter' actor Jason Statham will reportedly join the cast of 'The Fast and the Furious' movie franchise. The 44-year-old will join Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson in the movie by Universal Pictures which is currently looking for a new suitable actor for the untitled Fast and Furious 6 and 7 projects, reported Aceshowbiz. The sixth instalment which is rumoured to be called 'Fast 6'...
02:04 PM, Oct 06, 2011
Sydney: World's thinnest nanowires will drive computers super fast in the near future using light, a new research claims. Nanowires will use a 'photonic chip' at its core to perform functions in computing and electronics. Researchers from Swinburne University of Technology and the Australian National University engineered a nanowire thousand times thinner than a human hair in a special type of glass known as chalcogenide. The photonic chip is the...
09:47 AM, Sep 21, 2011
New Delhi: Grand preparations have been made for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's three-day fast for peace and harmony in Ahmedabad, with an estimate of over Rs 50 lakhs to be spent over the next three days. A five-tier security ring is being thrown around Gujarat University's plush convention hall in Ahmedabad. The venue has been turned into a fortress. Nearly 12,000 policemen have been deployed at GMDC grounds in...
09:53 AM, Sep 17, 2011
Chennai: In continuing support for Anna Hazare in his fight for a strong Lokpal Bill, people from various walks of life, including students, on Monday held rallies and candle light vigil in the city. About 600 students of city-based MNM Jain Engineering College took out a rally to LB Road in Thiruvanmiyur, where volunteers of the Chennai chapter of India Against Corruption are holding an indefinite fast for the seventh...
08:15 PM, Aug 22, 2011
New Delhi: The Anna effect has drawn people to the Ramlila Maidan not only from India but from outside as well. Sunil Khaitan, an executive with Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong says he got on a flight and came directly to Delhi, and this is why. "My dad had an experience. He was trying to come to Hong Kong to meet me. He was unable to get a passport made...
10:17 PM, Aug 20, 2011
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