Windies have bolstered the squad including Samuels and Gayle whereas Zimbabwe will be banking on the batting form of their top-order. ...
09:17 PM, Mar 11, 2013
Bihar Assembly on Tuesday saw bedlam with RJD members demanding resignation of two BJP ministers for allegedly calling them 'Pakistani agents' after they protested against school students being made to do the 'surya namakar' yoga asana. RJD members started shouting that the two ministers called them 'Pakistani agents' during Governor Devanand Konwar's address to the joint session of the state legislature on Monday and claimed that RSS agenda was being...
10:07 PM, Feb 19, 2013
Most men want to date Angelina Jolie's alter-ego Lara Croft and Renee Zellweger's Bridget Jones this Valentine's Day. ...
04:20 PM, Feb 14, 2013
China seems to be losing its battle with air pollution as experts warn against the high level of toxins in the air in its capital city, Beijing. Gauging the threat, schools have been advised to keep children indoors and a smog alert has been sounded. ...
08:53 AM, Jan 15, 2013
Ahmedabad: There is only a little over a month left for Gujarat Assembly Elections and Chief Minister Narendra Modi is going all out to woo the voters and ensure that his party, the Bharatiya Janata Party, returns to power. But this time the masks of Modi, which were a huge hit during the 2007 election campaign, seem to have spooked the BJP. During the 2007 elections Modis masks were an...
10:42 AM, Nov 09, 2012
Actress Nikitha Thukral's latest Kannada flick 'Gauri Puthra' may have been totally rejected by the Kannada film audience in its first of its release, but some how the actress has also been in news for wrong reasons. Nikitha has been in news for many controversies including when she was unfairly banned by the Kannada film producers association. The whole media and some top artists reacted strongly against this ban which...
07:04 PM, Aug 01, 2012
It was an emotional attack wiping tears from director Manju Maskal Matti of 'Gowri Puthra' on Monday evening at Green House Raj Milan. Manju complained to the KFCC on non cooperation from actress Nikitha Thukral and Nivedhitha. The case of Nivedhita has been solved. Now Nikita Thukral is not cooperating for the promotional activities. At one point Manju Maskal Matti turned emotional, took his spectacles and started crying for the...
05:49 PM, Jul 24, 2012
A film with strong shades of Tamil film 'Raman Thediya Seethai' - the story writer is Jagan - Kannada film 'Gowriputhra' completing the shooting, post production and winning at the audio has got clean 'U' certificate from the regional censor board. MMM - Manju Maskal Matti - director of 'MMM' - Manasugala Maathu Madhura for 'Gowri Puthra' that revolves around the marriage truthfully starring Akshay (Dirty Picture...hero) in the lead...
12:00 AM, Jul 17, 2012
Amidst fatwas and criticism from minority groups, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan performed surya namaskar along with lakhs of students on Thursday to mark Swami Vivekanand's birth anniversary. It was an attempt by the state govt to set a world record. ...
09:02 AM, Jan 13, 2012
Bhopal: Disregarding vocal protests from the minority communities, the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh has decided to go ahead with its annual state-wide Surya Namaskar show, hoping to get it into the Guinness Book of World Records. The Madhya Pradesh government believes this year's exercise can edge out Kazakhistan, which holds the Guinness record for holding the largest mass, multi-location, aerobics demonstration. Over 1 crore people, including 50...
09:37 AM, Jan 12, 2012
Bhopal: As Madhya Pradesh government tries to create a world record on Thursday with thousands of students performing the yogic 'Surya Namaskar' exercise, Muslim leaders have equated it with idol worship and issued a fatwa against it. Leaders of the minority community have termed the move as un-Islamic and equated it with idol-worship, which is prohibited in Islam. They also issued a fatwa in this regard on Tuesday which was...
04:06 PM, Jan 11, 2012
I can tell you this much and I tell you this with extreme confidence and surety: The Valley of Masks is not like anything you have read. I have been reading books for almost three-fourths of my life and have never encountered anything like this book. The Valley of Masks grabbed me from the word. I had to put the book down and think about every chapter, every situation and...
01:21 PM, Aug 10, 2011
Tarun J Tejpal's 'The Valley of Masks' , published by Fourth Estate / HarperCollins, examines the pathologies of power, purity and dogma to give us a frightening yet ultimately redemptive vision of the future. In the words of Ashis Nandy, critic and social commentator, 'This brilliant, superbly imaginative but terribly disturbing novel transcends borders, cultures, reading habits and literary fashions. As a story of the inhumanity of any human search...
03:09 PM, Aug 04, 2011
Yoga instructor Shalini Vadehra shows you how the 'Suryanamaskar' can help you shed those extra kilos. ...
11:40 AM, Jun 08, 2011
Panic in south wales as Australia's oldest Hindu temple is attacked by masked gunmen. They are caught on CCTV firing shots at the temple. There have been no arrests as yet. ...
10:05 AM, Mar 31, 2011
Vienna: Say, isn't that the president with a gun in his hand? Actually, no, but it sure looks like it. Austrian authorities are searching for a bank robber who uses an unusual disguise: He wears a Barack Obama mask during his holdups. Police say the man, nicknamed the "Obama Robber" by local media, is wanted for six heists since 2008. The most recent took place Thursday in the hamlet of...
07:52 PM, Jan 21, 2011
London: Waking up before sunrise leaves you in a dark mood? Don't worry, as researchers have developed a new eye mask which they say can stimulate your body and help brighten your morning. According to its developers, the special eye mask called LUMI sleep mask is embedded with LED lights that begin to glow half an hour before the programmed time and slowly get brighter, helping the wearer to wake...
07:43 PM, Jan 12, 2011
Ig Noble awards seem goofy on the surface but often surprisingly practical. ...
11:55 AM, Oct 03, 2009
Party supporters will now wear their party preferences on their face. ...
12:16 PM, Sep 18, 2009
