Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's mother was admitted to state-run SSKM Hospital on Friday owing to old-age related illness. Trinamool Congress Medical Cell member Nirmal Majhi said the chief minister's mother, Gayatri Banerjee, was admitted to the hospital because of 'problems relating to old age'. Majhi said the condition of Gayatri Banerjee, who is in her 80s, was 'critical' and she was on ventilator support. Mamata visited her...
09:13 AM, Nov 26, 2011
New Delhi: Genelia D'Souza, who was so far tight-lipped about her relationship with Riteish Deshmukh, has finally acknowledged it. She thanked her friends and family for their best wishes for the wedding early next year, and said they are excited about the new phase. "Thanks so much for your overwhelming response. It's a(n) exciting new chapter in our lives and all your wishes and blessings make it even more beautiful...
06:16 PM, Nov 19, 2011
Gaya: More than a thousand children are feared to have been affected by the Japanese encephalitis in Bihar's Gaya district. One child has been dying everyday for the last three months in the district. This outbreak comes even as Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh battles against Viral encephalitis. Shafina Khatun's world has come crashing down on her. Her 2-year old daughter succumbed to Japanese encephalitis, but she hasn't even had time...
08:17 PM, Nov 16, 2011
Gaya: A total of 84 children have died in Gaya in Bihar in the last 80 days due to symptoms similar to encephalitis. More than a dozen children are still admitted in the Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College in Gaya. The children aged between two to eight years were brought in with high fever. According to the medical college, 384 children have been admitted so far, of which 244 have...
11:21 AM, Nov 16, 2011
New Delhi: Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia DSouza may get their happily ever after in February next year " according to media sources. Reports say that the Hyatt Regency in Mumbai has been booked for the 4th of February and the guest list has also been prepared. If media reports are to be believed then the Bachchans, Imran Khan, Rana Daggubatti, Sajid Khan, Boman Irani,Ram Gopal Varma and Abbas Tyrewala are...
01:48 PM, Nov 15, 2011
New Delhi: At least 16 people have been reportedly killed and 10 others injured in a stampede on Tuesday at Gayatri Sangh in Haridwar. According to reports, tens of thousands of people had gathered for the centenary celebrations of religious Guru Pandit Sriram Sharma. The centenary celebrations began on Monday and are on till the November 11. The stampede broke out when a large number of followers tried to enter...
12:29 PM, Nov 08, 2011
New Delhi: The first poster of the film 'Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya' starring Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'souza is out now. The film is produced by Kumar Taurani under the banner of Tips films. It's a light hearted romantic comedy directed by Mandeep Kumar. Kumar has earlier directed a Punjabi film titled 'Jihne Mera Dil Luteya' for Tips Films only. Scheduled to be released in early 2012, the film...
12:49 PM, Oct 29, 2011
Gaya: The country's second academy for training military officers for short-service commission was inaugurated on Monday in Bihar's Gaya district as part of efforts to meet the shortage of over 12,000 officers. General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Army Training Command, Lt Gen K Surendra Nath, hoisted the flag to inaugurate the academy, the second after the one at Chennai, in the presence of senior military officers and other dignitaries. The academy...
05:45 PM, Jul 18, 2011
New Delhi: In Bihar, it is only the capital city Patna which seems to have no crises as it gets over 90 per cent of the total power supply leaving rest of the state with power cuts, which sometimes extend to three to four consecutive days. With only 10 per cent left for the rest of the state, a dozen districts including Muzzafarpur, Bhagalpur, Gaya and Sheikpura have seen violent...
07:57 AM, May 30, 2011
Bollywood's dancing star Rishi Kapoor remembers the late Sachin Bhowmick, one of the greatest screenwriters of Hindi cinema, as an encyclopedia of knowledge on cinema and screenplay and says he helped many actors enhance their romantic image on screen. "He wrote some of my most romantic films. I tell you, any leading man whether it was me or Rajesh Khanna or Jeetendra or my uncle Shammi Kapoor who wanted to...
12:10 PM, Apr 15, 2011
Mumbai: Legendary writer and director, Sachin Bhowmick passed away Tuesday afternoon. According to sources, the writer had been ailing for sometime. Sachin has written screenplays for over 70 films. He started his career in writing with Mohan Segal's Lajwanti in 1958 starring Nargis. Sachin Bhowmick won the Filmfare best story award for Brahmachari in 1968. He has films like Caravan, Aradhana, Love In Tokyo, Golmaal, Do Aur Do Paanch, Karma,...
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12:02 AM, Dec 04, 2010
Former Jodhpur prince Shivraj Singh tied the knot with Gayatri Kumari of Askot at a lavish ceremony on Thursday. ...
09:01 AM, Nov 19, 2010
Jodhpur: This wedding has been planned to be a memorable one even for the royals. Shivraj Singh, the prince of Jodhpur, is marrying Princess Gayatri Kumari from Uttaranchal. Desert melodies are floating at Jodhpur's Ummaid Bhawan Palace. The Sun City's forts and palaces are wearing their sunny side up as it gets ready for a royal wedding after nearly four decades. On Tuesday evening, erstwhile prince of Jodhpur Shivraj Singh...
07:32 PM, Nov 17, 2010
Gaya: Ramesh Dhudy used to drive an old Maruti 800 car. An affluent paper merchant, he could afford a bigger car but the fear of criminals forced him to suppress his desire for a full 15 years. But that is now history. Dhudy is now a proud owner of a swanky Honda car. This is not only a change of vehicle but that of a mindset that is pervading in...
03:39 PM, Nov 02, 2010
Admittedly, R. Raj Rao’s
Hostel Room 131 marks my first tryst with queer literature. I succumb to its intriguing tale of lust and love, like any first-timer would. Very curious, a wee bit appalled and just a little enthralled. The story of Bombay-born Siddharth and Belgaum small-towner Sudhir: young boys who turn yaars in a Pune hostel room,
Hostel Room 131, is as delectable as it’s disgusting. While the hostel...
07:59 AM, Aug 25, 2010
The actor and his wife of 16 years want to go their separate ways ...
04:47 PM, Jun 18, 2010
The actor is tweeting about his old colleagues and friends ...
05:17 PM, May 27, 2010
On April 16, five people allegedly raped the woman when she was on her way to the Gaya railway station. ...
11:07 AM, May 17, 2010
