Hyderabad: Four Andhra Pradesh ministers may come under the CBI scanner for their alleged role in issuing controversial government orders that have become the basis for filing a case against YSR Congress chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Jagan was arrested in an alleged disproportionate assets case on May 27 after being grilled for three days by the investigating agency. Dharmana Prasada Rao, J Geeth Reddy, Ponnala Lakshmaih and Sabitha Reddy...
11:46 PM, May 31, 2012
London: A British woman who contracted rabies after being bitten by a dog during a recent visit to India has died, making her first victim of the disease in the country since 2002, health officials announced on Monday night. The unnamed woman was being treated was diagnosed with the potentially life-threatening disease at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in London. Another case of rabies has been reported from Leeds, where...
02:48 AM, May 29, 2012
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday questioned Andhra Pradesh Home Minister P. Sabita Indra Reddy in YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's alleged illegal assets case. A team of CBI officials questioned the minister at her residence here for about three hours, CBI sources said. The minister was questioned about the permissions and licenses given to certain cement companies, which allegedly made investments into Jagan's companies...
06:40 PM, May 18, 2012
Kolkata: US secretary of state Hillary Clinton on Sunday visited Victoria Memorial, the grand edifice of the British Raj here, and was delighted to see some exhibits. "It has been a treat for me. I am delighted with these exhibits," she said after her 15-minute visit to some of the galleries. Victoria Memorial's secretary and curator Swapan Kumar Chakravorty, who escorted Clinton, toldthat Clinton saw a painting exhibition by Gaganendranath...
04:27 AM, May 07, 2012
Bangalore: ISRO on Saturday said the indigenously built Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT-1), launched on April 26, has been placed in its final Polar Sun-synchronous Orbit of 536 km height. "PSLV-C19 had placed RISAT-1 in a polar orbit of 470 km X 480 km. As planned, on April 27-28, the satellite propulsion system was used in four orbital manoeuvres to raise the height of the orbit of RISAT-1 to 536 km,"...
12:39 AM, Apr 29, 2012
Skoda has given the car buying public a reason to rejoice. Their luxury limo " the Superb now comes at a mouth watering starting price of Rs 17.6 lakh for the 1.8 TSI and Rs 22.07 lakh for the 2.0 TDI variants, ex-Maharashtra and a new Ambition trim level. Only last month had Skoda increased the prices across the range with the base petrol Superb costing Rs 19.6 lakh, pan-India....
03:52 PM, Apr 19, 2012
Raxaul: Kabita Bhattarai is a lone crusader in the battle against leprosy. Setting up an ashram in a remote corner near the Bihar-Nepal border, she has treated nearly half a million patients for free in her 240-bed leprosy hospital. "The will of the god is that I serve the people who have been deprived of basic human rights," Kabita said. Born in Nepal, Kabita first started out at her mentor...
10:19 AM, Apr 18, 2012
Mumbai: Salman Khan liked newcomer Pulkit Samrat's 'Bittoo Boss' and the young actor says he feels blessed after getting the Bollywood star's appreciation. Directed by Supavitra Babul, the film also stars Amita Pathak. "We seriously feel blessed that bhai (Salman) is with us and that he is supporting us. Apart from saying this, we can't say anything else. We just have to work a lot because we have to prove...
04:19 PM, Apr 14, 2012
This week, Rajeev Masand reviews Bollywood romantic comedy, 'Bittoo Boss' and Hollywood thriller, 'Battleship'. ...
12:13 PM, Apr 14, 2012
Cast: Pulkit Samrat, Amita Pathak, Ashok Pathak, Mohan Kapoor Director: Supavitra Babul It's hard to say for sure if it's his rakish charm or the lure of that video camera he wields that has the townsfolk seduced in 'Bittoo Boss'. A mini hero of sorts in his native Anandpur, no wedding is complete without his presence. Each time he swaggers into a shaadi, often hours late, he raises the spirits...
12:02 AM, Apr 14, 2012
New Delhi: First film of an actor decides his future strategy in the Hindi film industry. Pulkit Samrat, a well known face for TV viewers, makes his debut with 'Bittoo Boss' while Amita Pathak is playing his love interest. Directed by Supavitra Babul, the film revolves around a videographer Bittoo, who falls in love with a rich girl. Initial uncensored trailer of the film had created a lot of uproar...
10:18 AM, Apr 13, 2012
Bollywood romantic comedy 'Bittoo Boss' and Rihanna-starrer 'Battleship' are the movies out this weekend. ...
09:26 AM, Apr 13, 2012
New Delhi: The first uncensored trailer of 'Bittoo Boss' created quite a big uproar for its explicit content, however the negative publicity more or less went in favour of the film only. What else could the producer of a small budget film want? Directed by Supavitra Babul, 'Bittoo Boss' stars Pulkit Samrat and Amita Pathak in the lead roles. The story revolves around a small town videographer Bittoo who almost...
03:01 PM, Apr 12, 2012
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