Mumbai: Union Agriculture Minister and NCP president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said India and China can take advantage of the financial crisis in other parts of the world by increasing their production. Pointing out that the investment climate in the country had been affected, Pawar said steps needed to be taken to encourage foreign investments in the country. "Foreign investment should be encouraged. Our strength to increase production should be...
12:39 AM, Jun 03, 2012
Mumbai: Union Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar once again targeted the Congress on Saturday for what he termed as a collapse in the "decision-making process" in Maharashtra. Pawar, without naming Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, said that on account of the dilly-dallying in taking major decisions, the state was losing out on big investments and mega industrial projects. The NCP is an ally of the Congress...
11:10 PM, Jun 02, 2012
Patna: The funeral procession of slain Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeswar Singh alias Mukhiya from Arrah to Patna turned violent with the participants burning police outposts and private vehicles, damaging police and private vehicles and blocking busy Bailey Road for several hours. The procession shouting anti-government slogans covered a distance of 40 km from Ara to Patna and was participated by hundreds of followers and supporters. Sena supporters, who turned up...
06:54 PM, Jun 02, 2012
Priyanka Chopra will pay tribute to veteran Bollywood actress Rekha, while Shahid Kapoor will perform on South songs at the IIFA awards this year. Both the actors, who are gearing up for the release of their upcoming film, 'Teri Meri Kahani', will be performing at the 13th IIFA awards to be held in Singapore from June 7 to 9. "There are lot of South actors who are coming to IIFA...
05:18 PM, Jun 02, 2012
Mumbai :Besides the premiere of Dibakar Banerjee's political thriller 'Shanghai', the 13th annual IIFA awards will also showcase excerpts from Vidhu Vinod Chopra's upcoming film 'Ferrari Ki Sawari'. Directed by Rajesh Mapuskar and dialogues by acclaimed director, Rajkumar Hirani, the film is a moving story about how the pursuit of an Indian cricket legend's Ferrari makes a young boy's dreams of playing cricket at Lords a reality. 'Ferrari Ki Sawari'...
04:06 PM, Jun 02, 2012
Tongues started wagging when producer Sheetal Talwar, a few days ago, made a comment on how India cinema has acquired a somewhat status of a joke at the annual Cannes Film Festival. And he minced no words while adding that an immense amount of money from the government's exchequer is being wasted through The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) that is in charge of promoting Indian cinema globally. Speaking exclusively...
03:40 PM, Jun 02, 2012
Fairytales have a unique ability. Depending on one's perspective, one can see them as either light or heavy, as funny or serious. So, while barely two months back you had 'Mirror Mirror', now you have 'Snow White And the Huntsman' - both different and unique renderings of the Snow White fairytale. While 'Mirror Mirror' was a light, funny reading, this one's mood is dark and mysterious. After killing Snow White's...
03:38 PM, Jun 02, 2012
'Ulaganayagan' Kamal Haasan is guarding his forthcoming bi-lingual 'Viswaroopam' like an eagle would be an understatement. Kamal has now unveiled the film's teaser's making video. The making video has Kamal in discussion with his crew and is edited in a way where we can see the teaser taking shape as Kamal is visualizing it and giving directions for the teaser to his crew. Starring Kamal, Pooja Kumar, Rahul Bose and...
11:43 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Patna: The last rites of Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh will be held on Saturday evening in Arrah in Bihar. Violent protests had followed the killing of Brahmeshwar Mukhiya on Friday but the situation calmed down by late evening. As soon as the news of his killing spread on Friday, thousands of his supporters had gathered, shouting anti-government slogans and then attacked government building including the residence of the District...
11:29 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Helsinki: Nokia struck back at Google on Friday over its accusation that the cellphone maker was colluding with Microsoft to make money out of their patents. "Though we have not yet seen the complaint, Google's suggestion that Nokia and Microsoft are colluding on intellectual property rights is wrong," Nokia spokesman Mark Durrant said on Friday. "Both companies have their own intellectual property rights portfolios and strategies and operate independently." He...
10:12 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Hyderabad: The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics on Friday received the blood samples of ND Tiwari, the youth who claims to be his biological son and also the youth's mother for the DNA test over the paternity suit involving the veteran Congress leader. The blood samples of the youth Rohit Sekhar and his mother Ujjwala Sharma were collected in the Delhi High Court on May 26 while Tiwari gave...
12:53 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Hyderabad: The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics in Hyderabad on Friday received the blood samples of N D Tiwari, the youth who claims to be his biological son and also the youth's mother for the DNA test over the paternity suit involving the veteran Congress leader. The blood samples of the youth Rohit Sekhar and his mother Ujjwala Sharma were collected in the Delhi High Court on May 26...
09:20 PM, Jun 01, 2012
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