Being on time is rare for committees in India. Justice JS Verma Committee submitted its recommendations to Home Ministry within the time given on what can be done to make women safe. The retired judge spared no one - on the firing line were police DGPs, ministries and the governing class. ...
10:59 PM, Jan 23, 2013
Home Secretary RK Singh on Wednesday got a rap on his knuckles from former Chief Justice of India JS Verma for his praise of Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar in the aftermath of the Delhi gangrape incident. Justice Verma said he was shocked to hear the praise when instead an apology was expected. ...
06:15 PM, Jan 23, 2013
Hyderabad: Breaking his silence for the first time since the accidental death of his soul-mate YS Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash about three years ago, Congress MP KVP Ramachandra Rao was on Tuesday all praise for the late chief minister. As chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy and several senior leaders of the Congress heard him in stunned silence and disbelief, Rao even expressed his displeasure over YSRs picture...
12:30 PM, Aug 01, 2012
Mammootty had been exceptional when ever he was asked to don characters from novelettes and literature. Following the tradition for going after him to don great characters is debutante director Shibu Gangadharan, who will have him play the lead of the film based on the famous novel by Zakharia 'Praise the Lord'. Mammootty will be a central Travancore based farmer in this film who is totally ignorant about the technological...
09:14 PM, Jun 29, 2012
Bangalore: Software giant Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has showered praises on the city-based team Avahan after his recent visit to India earlier this year. Tweeting in his blog, the gatesnotes, he stated, One of the reasons for my recent trip to India was to congratulate the team of Avahan on their fantastic work and the transition to management by the government of India-this is an incredible achievement. The Indian government...
12:28 PM, Jun 29, 2012
The general trend among debutant filmmakers in Mollywood is to keep away from literary classics, simply because it poses a bigger challenge and requires one to walk the extra mile to do justice to the work. One has to go into the details, the background, the settings and what not to convey the plot perfectly well to the audience. But it is not so with Shibu Gangadharan, who is all...
12:55 PM, Jun 22, 2012
New Delhi: Director Tigmanshu Dhulia and actor Irrfan Khan have receive heaps of praise from Amitabh Bachchan for their film 'Paan Singh Tomar'. The megastar describes the movie as inspiring and fitting tribute to unsung heroes and truly a biopic. 'Paan Singh Tomar' tells the tale of the former national steeplechase champion-turned-bandit. Released Friday, the film features Irrfan in the title role. "A fulfilling day! Saw an inspiring film, 'Paan...
07:09 PM, Mar 04, 2012
New Delhi: For months, India has been at the receiving end of criticism from all quarters over delays in preparations for the Commonwealth Games. But now the tide seems to have turned in its favour with foreign journalists arriving in the capital saying they're pleasantly surprised. Road cave-ins, security loopholes, bad quality food and inordinate delays - the Indian media has been relentless in its criticism of the government over...
08:16 AM, Oct 02, 2010
Not only is swimmer Michael Phelps drawing criticism, but praise! ...
02:18 PM, Feb 04, 2009
US-India Business Council President Ron Somers has hailed the Senate approval of the Indian-US civilian nuclear deal. ...
06:29 PM, Nov 17, 2006
Alex Ferguson praised a captain's performance by Rooney after the win over FC Copenhagen in the Champions League. ...
11:37 AM, Oct 18, 2006
