BJP on Wednesday said it was "shocked, upset and unhappy" about the defeat in the Karnataka Assembly elections and conceded that BS Yeddyurappa's exit was a factor in the rout. ...
11:12 PM, May 08, 2013
New Delhi: BJP on Wednesday said it was "shocked, upset and unhappy" about the defeat in the Karnataka Assembly elections and conceded that BS Yeddyurappa's exit was a factor in the rout. "We are shocked. We are upset and unhappy about the loss. There is a combination of several factors that led to the fall of morale of the cadre," BJP General Secretary Rajiv Pratatp Rudy said. He said the...
02:43 PM, May 08, 2013
Washington: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi are among 16 Indians who have found a place in the prestigious Foreign Policy magazine's list of the 500 most powerful people on the planet. Apart from them, Finance Minister P Chidambaram, Defence Minister AK Antony and External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid are also in the list. Indian spiritual leaders Baba Ramdev and Sri Sri Ravishankar are also in the...
04:45 PM, May 01, 2013
Lucky Shankar's 'Devarane' is a sarcastic commentary on how innocent people are exploited by fake god man and politician nexus. ...
10:09 AM, Feb 18, 2013
Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar on Sunday said his organisation would launch a series of helplines across the country for women in distress. "We will be launching helplines across the country to help men and women facing domestic violence, addiction to alcohol and other issues so that they are not motivated to commit a crime," the Art of Living founder said. ...
03:21 AM, Feb 04, 2013
Directed by filmmaker Iyappa Sharma actors Gopichand and Jagapathi Babu play the lead roles in the movie. ...
05:39 PM, Jan 26, 2013
Award the winning movie 'Sukrutham' featuring Mammootty and Gowthami, which came out in 1994 will be soon be made in Hindi and in Bengali. According to its director Harikumar, the talks are on its final rounds and Aamir khan is being approached to don the title role of a cancer stricken journalist in the Hindi Version. Prosenjit Chatterjee will don the same role in its Bengali version. 'Sukrutham' has till...
06:22 PM, Dec 10, 2012
New Delhi: Congress' Mani Shankar Aiyar and BJP's Ravishankar Prasad on Thursday sought to tear into Arvind Kejriwal alleging that he is into "expose" to further his political ambitions which is not "productive". At a national news channel's two-day brainstorming session 'Agenda', the two leaders also said Kejriwal should not paint all politicians with the same brush. Kejriwal, meanwhile, stuck to his stand that he is into politics not for...
02:06 AM, Dec 07, 2012
New Delhi: Under fire for his comments, Law Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday did a U-turn from his reported remarks that Rahul Gandhi is only playing a 'cameo role' and Congress is directionless, saying his words have been misinterpreted. Khurshid was quoted as saying the Congress needs ideological direction from Rahul Gandhi, who has so far played just a cameo role. Now, Khurshid claims that his statement was misinterpreted and...
06:59 PM, Jul 10, 2012
Jammu: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Wednesday accused Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar of serving the "interests of Kashmiri separatists" by not opposing the curtailment of the duration of the Amarnath yatra this year. "Sri Sri Ravi Shankar seems to be interested in serving the interests of Kashmiri separatists rather than protecting the interests of the Shiv bhakts," VHP state president Ramakant Dubey said in Jammu. Dubey...
01:43 AM, Jun 07, 2012
New Delhi: As a tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on the ocassion of his 150th birth anniversary, the government on Monday announced a grant of Rs 150 crore to the Nobel Laureate's abode -- Visva Bharati University -- for restoring it to its old glory. On the closing day of the year-long celebrations to mark the anniversary that saw a flurry of activities both in India and outside, the government said...
02:00 AM, May 08, 2012
New Delhi: Sitar maestro Pandit Ravishankar has been nominated for the first Tagore Award, instituted by the government to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, for promoting values of universal brotherhood. The name of Ravishankar, the Varanasi-born most known contemporary Indian musician, was cleared unanimously by a jury under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. On the recommendation of the jury, the award has been...
11:35 PM, May 07, 2012
The spiritual leader said that government schools were a breeding ground for Naxals. Tonight at 10 pm CNN-IBN's Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discusses with a panel of experts, is Sri Sri being unfair to Govt schools?
01:27 PM, Mar 22, 2012
Bangalore: Sri Sri Ravishankar's Art Of Living Ashram looked like a conglomerate of foreign embassies on Friday as representatives from over 55 countries had assembled there to exchange their ideas and experience in various fields at the International Women's Conference. The discussion eventually boiled down to spiritual approach to the subject since the conference was held at the Ashram. Sri Sri Ravishankar who inaugurated the session along with other dignitaries...
10:23 AM, Feb 04, 2012
Bangalore: Sri Sri Ravishankar's Art Of Living Ashram looked like a conglomerate of foreign embassies on Friday as representatives from over 55 countries had assembled there to exchange their ideas and experience in various fields at the International Women's Conference. The discussion eventually boiled down to spiritual approach to the subject since the conference was held at the Ashram. Sri Sri Ravishankar who inaugurated the session along with other dignitaries...
08:17 AM, Feb 04, 2012
New Delhi: In a major embarrassment for the Government in the 2G scam, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that any decision concerning whether a private citizen had permission to prosecute a public servant, must be taken within four months. The Prime Minister's Office had allegedly been delaying a decision on Janata Party President Dr Subramanian Swamy's petition seeking permission from it to prosecute former telecom minister A Raja in...
08:13 PM, Jan 31, 2012
Patna: Vowing to oppose the move to allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail and ease norms in single-brand retail, BJP said such a move would have 'direct impact on retail sector'. "The UPA government's move to allow FDI in multi-brand retail and easing norms in single brand retail will have direct impact on retail in India... BJP will oppose it tooth and nail," party's national spokesperson Ravishankar Prasad...
05:58 PM, Nov 26, 2011
