
New Delhi: Even after four episodes, Aamir Khan's television show 'Satyamev Jayate' is high on the popularity chart. While most of the Bollywood celebrities are seen hosting game shows and reality shows on TV, Aamir is being appreciated for talking about important social issues on his show. Episode four of 'Satyamev Jayate' was based on medical malpractices. Highly upset with Aamir, Indian Medical Association (IMA) has demanded an immediate apology...

10:47 AM, Jun 03, 2012

On this episode the cast of 'Lagaan' talks about their experience while shooting for the film. ...

11:39 PM, Jun 02, 2012

San Francisco: Google Inc unveiled major changes to its shopping business that will likely prove controversial in the e-commerce world. Starting in the fall, product search results for users in the United States will be influenced by how much retailers and advertisers pay, a company executive said. In the past, product search results were based mainly on relevance and the program was free. Google, the world's most popular Internet search...

10:28 AM, Jun 02, 2012

'Saar Osthara', to be produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, will go on the floors from June 16. Ravi Teja and Kajal Aggarwal will join the shooot on the same day in Ooty. The banner has announced the film's launch date along with the heroine's name. It is known that after Amala Paul backed off from the film, Trisha Krishnan too walked out without citing any reason even in her Twitter post....

11:46 AM, Jun 01, 2012

London: Former England defender Sol Campbell is warning fans against travelling to Poland and Ukraine to watch the European Championship, claiming authorities are failing to tackle entrenched racism and violence in the countries. "Stay at home, watch it on TV. Don't even risk it ... because you could end up coming back in a coffin," Campbell, who is black, told the BBC. The families of two of England's black players,...

02:54 PM, May 29, 2012

Mumbai: At least 26 people were killed and 27 others injured when a speeding tempo rammed into a stationary bus at Khalapur on Mumbai-Pune Expressway around midnight. The victims, which included four minors, were part a marriage party, said Raosahib Shinde, Superintendent of Police Raigad. Some of the injured were admitted to MGM hospital at Panvel near Mumbai while others were rushed to Sassoon hospital in Pune. (With additional inputs...

08:03 AM, May 28, 2012

As Indian cinema celebrates its 100 years, we bring you the golden moments from the blockbuster movie 'Pyaasa'. Actors Raj Kapoor and Nargis played the lead role in this movie. ...

03:56 PM, May 26, 2012

Liverpool: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has criticised the FA for the eight-match ban he was given after racially abusing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra. The 25-year-old was found guilty of racially abusing Evra last October by an independent panel appointed by the FA, and was subsequently handed an eight-game ban, but is yet to publicly apologise to the United defender, and the Uruguayan believes the punishment was wrong and that...

09:17 AM, May 26, 2012

Howard Gardner The Man: The professor of cognition and education at Harvard Graduate School of Education taught us why IQ is not everything; broadened the focus of the educators, and changed the way children are taught in American schools"even as he introduced the idea of multiple intelligences in the field of psychology. He tells us the meaning of truth, goodness and beauty in an age of twitter. The Oeuvre: Spans...

01:14 PM, May 25, 2012

Washington: The US on Thursday castigated India's human rights record citing "security force abuses", "extrajudicial killings", and widespread corruption at all levels of government as major issues to contend with. The US State Department's annual document on 'Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2011', gave a detailed account of human rights records of different countries including India. "The most significant human rights problems (in India) were police and security...

10:35 PM, May 24, 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

Thiruvananthapuram: Britain is keen to forge ties with the city-based Asian School of Business (ASB) for conducting collaborative studies in areas like climate change, agriculture and energy, director of the premier B-school said on Thursday. The proposal for tie-ups between British universities and the ASB came up for discussion during a meeting between British Deputy High Commissioner in Chennai Mike Nithavrianakis and ASB director S. Rajeev here on Wednesday. "The...

06:19 PM, May 24, 2012

Michael Porter The Man: Is the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, Harvard Business School. Porter is every B-School students staple diet; gave the term competitive advantage and several frameworks"Five Forces, Cost / Differentiation"to think about management problems; founder of Monitor, a consultancy that Rahul Gandhi started his career in. He tells us how to get business and society to work together. The Oeuvre: Has written widely on management strategy and...

11:08 AM, May 24, 2012

Child sexual abuse is a grave matter. Being a parent myself, I find that my one mission in life is to save my child from ...

01:44 PM, May 23, 2012

New Delhi: Jet Airways is expected to order more than 100 narrow-body aircraft for up to $3.75 billion in 2012-13 as the largest Indian carrier grabs market share from its troubled rivals, a leading consultancy said. The airline is understood to be actively evaluating Airbus's narrow-body A320 aircraft, and is likely to lease up to 10 A330s to support expansion of its European network, the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation...

12:48 PM, May 23, 2012