Patna: The Supreme Court's order has come as a huge relief for the parents of the conjoined twins, who are now being taken care by Patna's leading hospital. Following the Supreme Court's order that the Bihar government should take the full responsibility of the conjoined twins' medical treatment, the hospital has been looking after the sisters. The apex court has also asked the state government to pay Rs 5,000 per...
01:29 PM, Apr 12, 2013
Ahmedabad: Indian women's cricket team, currently leading the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh 2-0 here, may not get a Cup for their efforts as the BCCI has not sent any trophy to felicitate the winning team. The last match of the One-day International series, which Indian eves have already won, is scheduled on Friday. The hosts had earlier whitewashed Twenty20 series 3-0 against the same opponents but didn't receive any...
06:47 PM, Apr 11, 2013
San Francisco: The ailing personal computer market is getting weaker, and it's starting to look like it will never fully recover as a new generation of mobile devices reshapes the way people use technology. The latest evidence of the PC's infirmity emerged Wednesday with the release of two somber reports showing unprecedented declines in the sales of desktop and laptop machines during the first three months of the year. As...
01:00 PM, Apr 11, 2013
Bangalore: Microsoft is developing a new lineup of Surface tablets, including a 7-inch version expected to go into mass production later this year, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the company's plans. Microsoft executives felt they needed to keep pace with the growing popularity of smaller tablets like Google's 7-inch Nexus and the 7.9-inch iPad Mini introduced by Apple last October, one person told the paper. Microsoft...
12:29 PM, Apr 11, 2013
Rewa: Special Olympics medal winner Sita Sahu has been forced to work at a roadside eatery and sell gol gappas (a ball of flour filled with spicy water) in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. Sita had won two bronze medals in 2011 Athens Special Olympics but due to financial problems she has now been forced to work at a shop. Sita had won two bronze medals, one in 200 and the other...
12:26 PM, Apr 11, 2013
Mumbai: Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy and top executives reached Sebi's office to appear before the market regulator in connection with the high-profile refund case involving an estimated Rs 24,000 crore payment to over three crore investors. Sebi had said that if they failed to appear, it would issue orders for the attachment and sale of its assets. The Supreme Court had ordered Sebi to get Sahara repay its investors...
03:14 PM, Apr 10, 2013
Mumbai: The Mumbai Economic Offences Wing has launched a preliminary investigation against the Sahara Group. The probe will focus on whether Sahara is intimidating investors. The Mumbai EOW chief has told CNN-IBN that they have been asked by the Government of India to probe Sahara. This comes even as Sahara group chief Subrata Roy has to appear before market regulator Sebi on Wednesday in the high-profile refund case involving an...
12:26 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: Days after a Wikipedia entry described cricketer Ravindra Jadeja as a philanthropist and a Nobel laureate, his mates from the Indian Premier League team Chennai Super Kings - Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Suresh Raina and Ravichandran Ashwin - had a field day pulling his leg with their own versions of the viral 'Sir Ravindra Jadeja' jokes that have been doing the rounds of social networking sites for some time...
12:24 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: After the Galaxy Star and Pocket Neo, Samsung has now quietly announced a new smartphone named "Galaxy Win". The phone has a 4.7 inch WVGA TFT LCD display and runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Powered by a 1.2GHz quad core processor, the Galaxy Win has 8GB of internal storage. Its memory can be expanded up to 32GB using a microSD card. The Galaxy Win comes packed with a...
04:20 PM, Apr 09, 2013
New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dig at the Congress while stating that his state needed to see much more economic development. Since assuming office in Gujarat in 2001, he said he had been busy filling up the numerous "pits" left behind by decades of Congress rule in the coastal state. "So far I have only done the work of filling up the pits," he...
01:58 PM, Apr 08, 2013
Bangalore: Bangalore-based astronomer, Ashwin Mahesh isn't gazing at the stars for now as he has hit the campaign trail. He along with icons like former Infosys Director Mohandas Pai, and other prominent citizens are addressing voter concerns and raising awareness ahead of May 11 polls. "Representation and public participation is required in a democracy and if an opportunity has presented itself why can't we take it up and do something,"...
09:28 AM, Apr 08, 2013
New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will address the annual general body meeting of the ladies' wing of industry lobby Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Monday. Modi will speak on the topic "Unleash the entrepreneur within; exploring new avenues", a FICCI official said. The Gujarat Chief Minister's appointment with FICCI comes close on the heels of Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's address to another...
07:42 AM, Apr 08, 2013
A month ahead of the Karnataka state elections, eminent citizens Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Ashwin Mahesh are among others who have joined hands together with individuals to spread awareness and to elect transparent government. ...
04:35 PM, Apr 06, 2013
New Delhi: The Nokia Lumia 520, Nokia's most affordable Windows Phone 8 smartphone yet is now available in the Indian market at a price of Rs 10,499. The Lumia 520 India launch was announced on March 20 and the phone goes on sale from April 6. The Nokia Lumia 520has a 4-inch IPS display and a 5 megapixel camera. Running Windows Phone 8 OS, the Nokia Lumia 520 comes in...
02:02 PM, Apr 06, 2013
Mumbai: While the world seems to have trained its eyes on Facebook Home and listened to Mark Zuckerberg wax eloquent about "putting people first", the launch and the idea doesn't seem to have gone down well with the guys over at the Microsoft headquarters. Frank Shaw, Corporate Vice President of Corporate Communications at Microsoft took to the Microsoft blog to express his disappointment over the launch of "people, not apps"...
12:55 PM, Apr 06, 2013
![Really Tough Movie Quiz (April 5)]( "Really Tough Movie Quiz (April 5)")
In 'Student of the Year', how many clues must each team crack in order to win the Treasure Hunt?
Winners:
Rashmi Tiwari, Jaipur
Kuldeep Rajvansh, Allahabad
Shobhit Aggarwal, New Delhi
Vishal Singh, Hyderabad
Jay Gandhi, Pune
11:05 PM, Apr 05, 2013
Cast: Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Rakesh Bedi, Ravi Baswani, Saeed Jaffrey Director: Sai Paranjpye If you've watched the original 'Chashme Buddoor', it's unlikely that you'll ever forget the characters of Omi and Jai (played by Rakesh Bedi and Ravi Baswani), two slackers who constantly bum cigarettes from Lalan Miyaan (Saeed Jaffrey) and spend their time hatching elaborate plans to win the heart of the new girl in the neighbourhood. In...
10:59 PM, Apr 05, 2013
Rajeev Masand says 'Chashme Buddoor' is cinematic nostalgia at its best. What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes.
10:55 PM, Apr 05, 2013
Cast: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum Director Steven Spielberg There's a scene in 'Jurassic Park' that's etched in movie history - you know the one I'm talking about - ripples appearing in two glasses of water on the dashboard of a car that ominously announce the arrival of the hulking, roaring T-Rex. This scene is hyper accentuated in 3D through Steven Spielberg's restored version of this monster movie classic...
10:52 PM, Apr 05, 2013
Rajeev Masand says 'Jurassic Park 3D' still has a hair-raising effect. What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes.
10:51 PM, Apr 05, 2013
