New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday conducted raids at alleged suspect Abhishek Verma's premises across Delhi and NCR in connection with the Navy war room leak case. Sources say about 10 places belonging to the US-based businessman were raided. The raids came after an FIR was registered on Wednesday based on Abhishek Verma's former associate Edmond Allen's allegations. Allen alleges that Verma was involved in forgery,...
08:48 AM, Jun 07, 2012
Islamabad: Pakistani cricketer Umar Gul's house in Peshawar was raided by the Pakistan Army commandos on Tuesday. Reports say his brother Meraj was arrested for allegedly providing shelter to his uncle Haji Daly, who is believed to be an active member of the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Islam. Two others were also arrested, said a report in The Express Tribune. Reports say Daly was injured in an operation in Bara and had...
12:23 PM, May 30, 2012
Jagan Mohan Reddy was born on December 21, 1972, in Pulivendula village of Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, to former state chief minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy and Vijaya Lakshmi. He has a sibling - his sister Sharmila. Like his other family members, Jagan is a Protestant Christian. After having early schooling in the Pulivendula village, Jagan was enrolled in Hyderabad Public School. Jagan's plunge into politics came in 2004 when he...
10:08 AM, May 28, 2012
As a part of his crisis management arising due to the continuous flop show of his films, Megastar Mammootty has preponed the shoot of his new project with director Ranjith. The movie will be the first project as a producer from Mammootty's Manager George. Shankar Ramakrishnan of 'Urumi' fame will script this movie which will start its production activities by June, soon after the release of Ranjith's Mohanlal film Spirit....
02:36 PM, May 22, 2012
Television actor Shilpa Sakhlani who was present at the party last night claimed innocence, saying she didn't know it was a 'rave' party. ...
06:02 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: India and Pune Warriors India cricketer Rahul Sharma on Monday refuted allegation that he was present at a rave party at a Mumbai hotel, claiming that he had gone there to attend a birthday celebration. "I was invited to a birthday party. Wayne Parnell was with me, I did not know that there was a rave party at the hotel," said the spinner, who along with his Pune...
03:01 PM, May 21, 2012
There's a difference between horror and gore. Different types of films can be gory, including horror ones. However, horror films need not be gory. Indeed, films of the past relied more on scaring viewers by what lies hidden in the dark, rather than gore. The equation today has changed with most horror films trying to accentuate the fear element by excessive gore without often realising they end up doing just...
01:18 PM, May 20, 2012
Dindigul (Tamil Nadu): Continuing with their crackdown on former DMK ministers in connection with disproportionate assets cases, vigilance officials on Friday raided houses of former Revenue and Housing Minister I Periyasamy and his relatives in parts of Dindigul district. The raids were in progress at the residences of Periyasamy, his son and daughter at Athoor and Bathlagundu, Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption sources said. The DVAC has registered a case...
01:04 PM, May 18, 2012
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at 39 places across Jharkhand and some places in Kolkata. The premises of over 12 MLAs from different parties were raided. The raids were conducted in connection with the recovery of over Rs 2 crore during the Rajya Sabha elections. ...
08:56 AM, May 18, 2012
Bangalore: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday conducted raids at eight premises belonging to former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, his sons B Y Raghavendra, B Y Vijayendra and son-in-law Sohan Kumar in Bangalore and Shimoga district. The raids by the investigating agency were carried out a day after registering of an FIR against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader. Meanwhile, CNN-IBN has accessed the details of...
05:36 PM, May 16, 2012
This week Rajeev Masand reviews 'Ishaqzaade', 'Dangerous Ishq', 'The Forest', 'Dark Shadows' and 'The Raid'. ...
11:05 AM, May 12, 2012
Cast: Iko Uwais, Ananda George, Ray Sahetapy Director: Gareth Evans The faint-hearted would be advised to stay far away from 'The Raid: Redemption', a bone-crunching Indonesian action film that even martial-arts fans will take a little time settling into. This roughly 100-minute film has very little dialogue... and very little of anything other than non-stop brutal fight sequences that are both thrilling and repelling. When you're not staring at the...
11:59 PM, May 11, 2012
Masand says 'The Raid: Redemption' is an orgy of violence. What do you think? Write your review and win prizes.
11:58 PM, May 11, 2012
Mumbai: MiD DAYs expose about how innocent college girls and housewives, branded as sex traders, were confined to a rehab centre after a police raid led by ACP Vasant Dhoble on a Khar pub, has only emboldened cops to continue harassing them, their kin allege. On Thursday, half of the detained girls whose families had spoken to this paper about the unwarranted police action had to spend another day in...
02:18 PM, May 11, 2012
Mumbai: MiD DAY's expose about how innocent college girls and housewives, branded as 'sex traders', were confined to a rehab centre after a police raid led by ACP Vasant Dhoble on a Khar pub, has only emboldened cops to continue harassing them, their kin allege. On Thursday, half of the detained girls whose families had spoken to this paper about the "unwarranted" police action had to spend another day in...
11:21 AM, May 11, 2012
While Johny Depp turns a vampire in 'Dark Shadows', 'The Raid: Redemption' follows a rookie from a special forces team who takes charge when his entire team is held hostage by gangsters in a rundown 15-storey apartment. ...
10:43 AM, May 11, 2012
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday carried out raids in Jammu, Srinagar, Patna and Delhi regarding a defence land scam in Srinagar. A new case was registered after a preliminary enquiry against a Defence Estates Officer (DEO) of 1997 batch, and others showed that a No Objection Certificate (NOC) was given to private persons to sell/build on defence land sprawling several acres. The CBI has named...
09:40 AM, May 11, 2012
Bhopal: A deputy forest officer was raided by the Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta on Tuesday. The raids were conducted at three places - Ratlam, Neemuch and Mandsaur. Sources say that the raids against Forest Officer SK Palaash revealed property worth Rs 30 to 35 crore. It included Rs 24 lakh in cash, Rs 30 lakh in jewellery and 4 luxury cars. Officials also found a plot of land and a gas...
09:23 AM, May 01, 2012
