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Akshay Kumar named in a complaint of indecent display in public - 03 Apr 2009
in Mumbai has been lodged against Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar. ... of the jeans worn by Akshay Kumar as vulgar and indecent. As a part... Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna, the abettor of the Lakme Fashion Week show

Akshay Kumar teams up with Bohemia again - 10 Mar 2009
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has taken a fancy...;Apart from singing with Bohemia, Akshay also recently did a song each... Kylie Minogue in 'Blue'.    In '8X10 Tasveer', Akshay plays

GMR ropes in daredevil Akshay Kumar as brand ambassador - 01 Apr 2008
Zinta, among others. Now, GMR Sports has roped in Akshay Kumar as Brand...Bollywood’s daredevil or a Delhiite? Bollywood action superstar Akshay Kumar made it clear on Monday that he is a pure Delhiite as his heart beats

Akshay Kumar to join Special Olympics Torch run - 18 Dec 2008
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar will participate Sunday in the Global Law Enforcement Torch Run here for Special Olympics World Winter Games. Akshay is the celebrity supporter and brand ambassador for the event

Akshay Kumar flags off MTV 'Roadies' show - 07 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Bollywood star Akshay Kumar flagged off the sixth... a children's film. Akshay will unleash hell in an explosive start to what promises...; Akshay earlier hosted the reality show 'Fear Factor'. 

Fighting with Gordon Liu was a tough task: Akshay Kumar - 09 Dec 2008
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) Akshay Kumar got to do some heady action sequences... with someone like Akshay Kumar is quite challenging,' said Deepika.  ... Sir Gordon Liu, was the most difficult in the movie,' said Akshay.  

Mumbai Police to probe Akshay Kumar's 'unbutton' act - 02 Apr 2009
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) It was meant to add a naughty zip to the Lakme Fashion Week, but Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's gesture asking wife Twinkle Khanna to unzip his jeans during the show has led to a police complaint against him

Watch Snoop Dogg's bhangra in Akshay Kumar starrer 'Singh is Kinng' - 01 Jan 2008
traditional dance bhangra with Bollywood star Akshay Kumar in the title track..., but Akshay convinced him to wear a turban.  "Snoop was to have his own crew and clothes. But Akshay convinced him to don a sardar look for the £250,000 video

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar does a Salman Khan on ramp - 01 Jan 2008
Mumbai, Aug 27 (ANI): Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar sizzled ramp here last evening for a leading apparel maker, with Salman Khan-like bare chest. ... to success," said Kumar.  Akshay Kumar has recently been part of many successful

Akshay Kumar opens Ritu Beri's kids fashion show - 03 Feb 2009
New Delhi, Feb 2 (ANI): Bollywood star Akshay Kumar launched the 'Baby Beri... Babes and Bollywood Divas, which included both Indian and western wear. Akshay... to walk on ramp," exclaimed Akshay. Ritu Beri told reporters that she would

Mithun Da is a classic actor: Akshay Kumar (Film Snippets) - 18 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) After working with Bollywood disco king Mithun Chakraborty in 'Chandni Chowk To China', superstar Akshay Kumar says the former... touching. I hope the audience feels it too by watching the film,' Akshay added. 

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar runs for a 'special' cause in New Delhi - 21 Dec 2008
New Delhi, Dec 21 (ANI): Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar took part in a special... the right to lead a normal life like you and me," said Kumar. Akshay... in all the host cities. Akshay, who led the Indian leg of the torch run

Akshay Kumar plays a character close to me: Nagesh Kukunoor - 03 Apr 2009
is the inspiration behind Akshay Kumar's role of an environment protection officer. ... to me as possible. I was once an environmental consultant. Akshay plays the part... Khanna and Javed Jaffrey.    It's believed that Akshay and Kukunoor

Hollywood action director doubted Akshay Kumar's stunt abilities - 15 Jan 2009
was doubtful about Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's ability to perform the gravity... had doubts if Akshay could do the stunts, but he did it very well. Whatever... asked him (Akshay) whether he had done this kind of stunts earlier, he said no. I

I hope Deepika does not beat me: Akshay Kumar - 15 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Action hero Akshay Kumar says he helped co-star... she wants to be the female Akshay. I hope she doesn't beat me. She has done... always came out second best to me,' Akshay told IANS in an email interview. 

I would love to do a 'Garam Masala' with Akshay Kumar: Yuvraj Singh - 05 Dec 2008
Masala' with Akshay Kumar. 'If I ever enter Bollywood, I would love to work with Akshay, since he too is a Punjabi and I gel very well with him. I would like...' produced by Percept Picture Company with voice-overs from actors like Akshay

Akshay, Kareena set to scorch screen in 'Kambakkht Ishq' - 28 Mar 2009
and Akshay Kumar is being touted as one of the highlights of the action comedy 'Kambakkht Ishq'. Akshay plays a Hollywood stuntman, while Kareena features as a model in the film.    'The two look hot together. Akshay and Kareena

Priyanka, Akshay together again, for a show - 26 Dec 2008
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Akshay Kumar and Priyanka Chopra, who had stopped working...; 'Yes, I performed on stage with Akshay Kumar in Hong Kong. It was great fun... Karogi', came together after a four-year gap for a show in Hong Kong. Akshay

Shekhar Suman apologises to Akshay for 'Chandni Chowk...' comments - 25 Jan 2009
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) TV celebrity Shekhar Suman, who panned Akshay Kumar... tell my son Adhyayan that Akshay Kumar is a role model to follow. Self-made... to offend Akshay. And if I've done so then I've no hesitation in saying sorry

Akshay has really grown as an actor: Salman Khan - 18 Nov 2008
with his colleague Akshay Kumar's growth as an actor over the years. On being... said: 'Akshay has impressed me by his acting skills in the recent past. I think he (Akshay) is the only actor who has really grown as an actor.'  Salman

Deepa Mehta, Akshay to produce `Komagata Maru' - 10 Oct 2008
Toronto, Oct 10 (IANS) Bollywood star Akshay Kumar and Canada-based Indian... in association with Akshay's home production, Hariom Entertainment.  ... Akshay has confirmed he will play the role of Gurdit Singh in the movie, adding

I follow Akshay into projects: Katrina Kaif - 09 Oct 2008
many hits with Akshay Kumar, says she trusts the star's script sense and often follows him into projects. Katrina's last hit with Akshay was 'Singh..., in Vipul Shah's 'Namastey London', Katrina had the main role while Akshay played

Akshay's '8X10' release hit by squabble between producers - 27 Mar 2009
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The release of '8X10 Tasveer', an Akshay Kumar...;Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, the thriller revolves around Jai (Akshay) who has... of dead people.    Besides Akshay, it also stars Ayesha Takia, Vinod

Not possible to get into fights with Akshay: Sanjay Dutt - 02 Dec 2008
to eye, Sanjay Dutt and Akshay Kumar got along like a house on fire when they came... time Akshay and I worked together was in 'Amaanat' in 1994. And now 'Blue'. I... reports of fights with Akshay in Bangkok, Sanjay said: 'Who's spreading these rumours

Akshay is the fittest actor in Bollywood: Suniel Shetty - 26 Jan 2009
body in tinsel town, Akshay Kumar wins hands down as he has maintained his physique throughout his 18-year career. 'Akshay has the fittest body in Bollywood... is currently working with Akshay in 'De Dana Dan', teamed up with the action hero

Helen, Aishwarya, Akshay named for Padma Shri - 26 Jan 2009
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, action star Akshay Kumar and music maestro Hridyanath... associated with several Hollywood projects, including 'Pink Panther 2'.  Akshay Kumar, 41, who churned out the biggest hit of 2008 'Singh Is Kinng', has

Akshay can co-produce all films with me: Vipul Shah - 09 Dec 2008
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) Director Vipul Shah, who is partnering with Akshay Kumar....  'Akshay and I have co-produced two films. He's welcome to co-produce all... with Akshay. I said it was not. But the title stuck,' he said.  He said

Working with Akshay in '8x10' was terrific: Nagesh Kukunoor - 27 Mar 2009
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Nagesh Kukunoor is all praise for Akshay Kumar, who... any fuss. According to Kukunoor, 41, Akshay was an obvious choice...;'The foremost reason to cast Akshay was that he is known for his action films and his

Vipul Shah teams up with Akshay for 'Singh is Kinng' sequel - 04 Nov 2008
actor Akshay Kumar for it. However, he plans to make another film with the actor... with Akshay pushes the envelope even more. After that there's the 'Singh Is Kinng... film starring Akshay while shooting 'London Dreams', an India-Britain co

'Chandni Chowk...' not based on Akshay's life, but has similarities: Nikhil Advani (Interview) - 10 Jan 2009
'. He also clarified that the action-comedy is not based on lead actor Akshay Kumar's life. 'I would like to clarify that the film is not based on Akshay's..., played by Akshay who goes to China and is mistaken to be a martial arts expert. 

Akshay, Deepika descend from hot air balloon to promote 'Chandni Chowk...' - 16 Jan 2009
and squeals of joy from the eager audience, Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar... and women ran forward to wave out to Deepika and Akshay, who reciprocated... overwhelmed. I have no words to say or describe how good I feel,' Akshay said

Singh is King but not happy - 17 Jul 2008
Akshay Kumar who appears in an all new avtaar in his recent movie ‘Singh... that their motive is not to offend any member in particular or the community itself. Akshay... forgives him and he would try to rectify his mistake. Akshay is paired

Bollywood flick 'Singh is Kinng' to rock audience soon - 01 Jan 2008
Mumbai, July 27 (ANI): Bollywood flick 'Singh is Kinng' starring Akshay Kumar... to me by Akshay," said Anees. The story of the film is about Happy Singh, played by Akshay Kumar, who is a fun-loving and mischievous character, and how

Music of Bollywood film "Singh is Kinng" released in Mumbai - 01 Jan 2008
is Kinng" starring Akshay Kumar was released amid much fanfare in Mumbai on Thursday... year did reasonably well at the box-office. The film stars Akshay Kumar... for a pretty girl.  Actor Akshay Kumar besides acting in the film has also

Amitabh to attend London premiere of 'Chandni Chowk To China' - 11 Jan 2009
the London premiere of Akshay Kumar's comic caper 'Chandni Chowk To China' (CC2C... 'Pa', received an invitation from Akshay for the premiere over a phone call from Toronto, Canada.   'Akshay called at 5.30 a.m. and said, 'CC2C

'8x10 Tasveer' slick blend of masala, noire cinema (IANS Film Review; Rating:***) - 04 Apr 2009
Film: '8x10 Tasveer'; Cast: Akshay Kumar, Ayesha Takia, Sharmila Tagore, Javed... element on a believable scale. Having Akshay Kumar to go into intermittent premonitory bouts helps. Akshay doesn't fight the tides of improbability. He goes

'8X10 Tasveer' - of photographs and supernatural powers (IANS Preview) - 31 Mar 2009
' that has Akshay Kumar in the lead. The film, which releases Friday, also stars... (Akshay) who has a supernatural gift to look into the past of dead people... his power to come up with the answers.    Akshay says it is one

Polish movie buffs await release of 'Chandni Chowk...' - 23 Jan 2009
Akshay Kumar starrers, EuAsiaNews said. 'It is amazing no film distributor has picked up any movie of Akshay so far whereas his popularity chart has gone... Bollywood. We want to see the talent of Akshay,' said Magda, a postgraduate student

'Tasveer' fails expectations, joins A-list duds in 2009 - 07 Apr 2009
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) There were huge expectations from Akshay Kumar... Bollywood film that opened in the second quarter year, it is Akshay's second... nor the collections are good -- considering the fact that it is an Akshay

Singh is the King of Stunts: Akshay's fearlessness secret - 23 Jul 2008
Akshay seems to be flying high with success on all fronts. Even as his upcoming.... It splendidly showcases the scrumptious combination of beauty and fear. Akshay... a Casanova amidst so many heart throbbing beauties, Akshay impersonates the role

Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas, 2008 - 13 Aug 2008
Celebrated on August 20 every year since 2004, the ‘Akshay Urja... of former prime minister and visionary leader Rajiv Gandhi. The Rajiv Gandhi Akshay... national level function of Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas, the government has been

Fans chat with Raghu of MTV Roadies online - 08 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Fans of MTV 'Roadies', the adventure reality show flagged off by Akshay Kumar, caught roadie Raghu Ram on his first ever live chat on In.com Thursday.  The event was titled 'Live chat with Raghu from Roadies

India U-16 boys make the grade for AFC championship - 08 Nov 2007
Newstrack India Nov 08: Akshay Kumar Mall scored a second-half brace..., Bijendra Rai, Milan Singh, Bikramjit Singh, Akshay Vimal Kumar Mall, Shilton... Meher, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Presley Mascarenhas, Vishal Kumar R, Deepak

President presents Padma awards - 31 Mar 2009
New Delhi, Mar 31 (ANI): Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Atomic Energy Commission of India (AECI) chief Anil Kakodkar... to the field of entertainment. Akshay Kumar, a globally acclaimed actor, also

Vipul Shah wants film title that arch-rival has - 12 Mar 2009
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) It looks like the new Vipul Shah-Akshay Kumar film that would also have Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead won't be able to get its...;Akshay Kumar had also parted bitterly with Doshi and went on to form a hugely

Families celebrate victory of Sushil Kumar and Vijender Kumar - 01 Jan 2008
Sushil Kumar and boxer Vijender Kumar celebrated their respective victories over... Kumar is the second wrestler in 56 years to bag a bronze medal at the Olympics...;Vijender Kumar secured India's first boxing medal when he outpointed Ecuador's

'Chandni Chowk To China' to surpass 'Ghajini', 'Rab Ne...'? - 15 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Akshay Kumar travels all the way from 'Chandni Chowk...: 'Considering Akshay's previous record has been very good, there are very high... avatars alongside Akshay in the lead.  In terms of prints, Advani

Vijender Kumar and Sushil Kumar call on Vice President Ansari - 01 Jan 2008
Kumar and wrestler Sushil Kumar called on Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari... Kumar won the medal in the men's 66 kilograms freestyle category, defeating Leonid... an individual bronze in the Helsinki Olympics in 1952. Vijender Kumar

Jitender Kumar qualifies for quarters - 01 Jan 2008
Beijing, Aug 16 (ANI): Haryana's Jitender Kumar is a step closer to the Olympic medal after defeating his Uzbek counterpart Tulashboy Doniyorov 13-6 in an ill... not going to spare him." "Akhil Kumar has beaten him in the past and I'll ask

Tytler, Kumar not to contest polls - 09 Apr 2009
New Delhi, Apr 9 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday announced that senior party leaders and co-accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case- Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar would not contest this year's general elections. Kumar

For perfect chest, young Indian men go under knife - 11 Jan 2009
, Akshay Kumar and Aamir Khan, and doesn't mind being operated upon for it. ... or to the gym.  Rahul Kumar (name changed) went to a cosmetic surgeon

Young Indian men go under knife for perfect cleavage - 11 Jan 2009
Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar or Aamir Khan, and don't mind being operated upon... their shirts when they go swimming or to the gym.   Rahul Kumar (name changed

Bollywood feels meltdown crunch, begins cost-cutting - 10 Nov 2008
Bhushan Kumar to reduce the budget of new film 'Kajra Re' as production houses that signed on Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan for huge amounts are having second....  A similar message is said to have been conveyed to Akshay Kumar by UTV

I'm not a celebrity: Deepika Padukone - 17 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) She made her first big screen appearance with superstar Shah Rukh Khan, in her second film she worked under the prestigious Yash Raj banner and her third release saw her teaming up with Akshay Kumar, and yet

Sushil Kumar wins wrestling bronze at Beijing Olympics - 20 Aug 2008
Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday wins second medal for India in Beijing... of Ukraine. Sushil Kumar became the second Indian wrestler to win a bronze...;s boxing event led by Jitender and Vijender Kumar carrying Indian hopes

Dr.Naresh Kumar Trehan, the 'heartbeat' of India - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Sep.12 (ANI): Dr. Naresh Kumar Trehan, the renowned personality in the medical world, is today viewed as a pioneer in the field of cardiology in India. He is a renowned cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon.  Earlier

Steel Ministry awarded wrestler Sushil Kumar - 28 Aug 2008
Wrestler Sushil Kumar, who won bronze medal in 66-kg category freestyle... immediately after Shushil Kumar won the medal in Beijing. The amount has been jointly... India Limited. Sushil Kumar was among three wrestlers who represented India

Ashok Kumar takes over as Secretary in the Department of Pharmaceuticals - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): Ashok Kumar on Monday took over as the Secretary in the newly created Department of Pharmaceuticals under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers. Kumar is a 1974 batch Indian Administrative officer of Bihar

Meira Kumar to inspect relief work in Bihar - 01 Jan 2008
Patna, Sept 16 (ANI): Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Meira Kumar will visit the flood-affected regions in Bihar today.  During her visit, Kumar will visit Saharsa and Supol and will also inspect the work being done

Kapil Kumar claims opening day honours - 23 Apr 2008
Promising junior Kapil Kumar came up with a score of one-under par 71 under... on the amateur circuit. SCORES (DAY-1): Kapil Kumar 71, Sourav Bahuguna, Amanjyot Singh, S. Rudresh, H.S. Kang, Rashid Khan 72; Abhishek Jha, S.K. Lakra, Pawan Kumar

Centre announce financial incentives on Akshay Urja Diwas - 01 Jan 2008
in the national level function of Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas at Panchkula, Muttemwar... Akshay Urja Diwas' since 2004. The first function was organised at New Delhi

Dilip Kumar to be conferred honorary doctorate by Urdu University - 20 Jan 2009
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (IANS) Thespian Dilip Kumar will be conferred with honorary doctorate by Maulana Azad National Urdu University here next month. Kumar, one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema, will be conferred the honour

Arjun putts out top seed Ashok Kumar - 14 Mar 2008
Arjun Singh knocks out top seed Ashok Kumar to move into semis at the SRF All... and defending champion Ashok Kumar in a pulsating quarterfinal encounter here on Thursday... Kumar by winning holes 2, 4, 7, 8, 13, 16 and 18. Ashok lost out the contest despite

'Chandni Chowk To China' is entertaining (IANS Music Review) - 27 Dec 2008
, Bohemia; Singer: Shankar Mahadevan, Shreya Ghoshal, Bohemia, Kailash Kher, Akshay Kumar, Neeraj Sridhar, Anushka Manchanda and Ravi K. Tripathi; Rating : ***1/2

Vijay Kumar elected BBFI's Jt. Secy. - 02 Feb 2008
Vijay Kumar of Delhi has been elected as one of the joint secretaries... of Rajasthan will be the Treasurer of BBFI. Apart from Delhi's Vijay Kumar, Wasiullah Khan... and Hemant Kumar of Chattisgarh are the other three members of the Board. Hyderabad's LA

Madhav Kumar Nepal calls for dissolution of Youth Force - 01 Jan 2008
Kathmandu, Sep 10 (ANI): Former UML General Secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal called for the dissolution of the party's youth wing, the Youth Force (YF). Addressing a programme here on Tuesday, Nepal said that such organisations that take

Nitish Kumar goes to watch Slumdog on a cycle-rickshaw - 05 Mar 2009
Patna, Mar 5 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Thursday..., on a cycle-rickshaw. Kumar, however, claims that it was no publicity stunt... with great interest, Kumar appreciated it saying that the film would spread

Naresh Kumar qualifies for Indian Challenger squash - 04 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 4 (IANS) India's Naresh Kumar made it to the main draw of the $15,000 Indian Challenger squash tournament despite losing in the final qualifying..., 11-3, to play Siddharth Suchde (Ind); Kam Hing Choong (Mas) bt Naresh Kumar (Ind

Congress drops Jagdish Tytler, Sajjan Kumar - 09 Apr 2009
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Congress announced Thursday it had dropped Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar as its Lok Sabha candidates in the wake of protests... April 16.    Dwivedi added that both Tytler and Sajjan Kumar had opted out

Nitish Kumar asks for more relief from Centre - 01 Jan 2008
Patna, Sep 2 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on today asked for more... of devastating flood in the state.  Kumar, who met Union Cabinet Secretary K M..., Kumar told the visiting team. Besides the Cabinet Secretary, Defence Secretary

Ailing Dilip Kumar back in Mumbai, recouping steadily - 08 Oct 2008
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, who was admitted... Kumar) is well now and recouping steadily,' she said.  The Dadasaheb...;While Dilip Kumar is known for memorable peformances in classics like 'Mela

Men my age get better roles: Farida Jalal - 02 Apr 2009
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) She has played mother to the likes of Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Akshay Kumar in Hindi films, but veteran actress Farida Jalal has now returned to the small screen with 'Balika Vadhu'. She says a lack of good roles

Dilip Kumar still in hospital, condition improving - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Thespian Dilip Kumar, who was admitted to Apollo Hospital here Thursday due to complications resulting from an urinary infection, is stable now, hospital authorities said Saturday. 'His condition is stable

Dilip Kumar still in hospital, condition improving - 06 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Thespian Dilip Kumar, who was admitted to Apollo Hospital here Thursday due to complications resulting from an urinary infection, is stable now, hospital authorities said Saturday. 'His condition is stable

Dilip Kumar discharged from Delhi hospital - 06 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Thespian Dilip Kumar, who was admitted to Apollo Hospital here due to complications resulting from a urinary infection, has been discharged from the hospital, a doctor said Friday. 'He was discharged Friday

Dilip Kumar discharged from Delhi hospital - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Thespian Dilip Kumar, who was admitted to Apollo Hospital here due to complications resulting from a urinary infection, has been discharged from the hospital, a doctor said Friday. 'He was discharged Friday

Nitish Kumar orders enquiry into a truck accident in Bihar - 01 Jan 2008
Patna, Aug 3 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today ordered an enquiry into last night's truck accident in which thirty-eight farm labourers were killed and 15 injured. He announced an ex-gratia of one-lakh rupees each

President, Vice President, PM congratulates Sushil Kumar - 01 Jan 2008
congratulated Sushil Kumar for capturing bronze medal in the men's wrestling freestyle...." Vice President Ansari noted Sushil Kumar reflects his hard work and determination... to Sushil Kumar, " I congratulate you on winning the bronze medal in the Olympic

Nitish Kumar refrains from Holi celebrations - 11 Mar 2009
Patna, March 11 (IANS) To express solidarity with the victims of last year's devastating floods in the Kosi river, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar refrained from celebrating Holi, and instead spent the day reading books and meeting officials

Boxer Akhil Kumar features in music video - 14 Feb 2009
Mumbai, Feb 14, (ANI): Boxer Akhil Kumar has come out with his maiden music album 'Precious Platinum' where the pugilist got a chance to exhibit his artistic talents.  The video is the sequel to the album made by legendary singer Asha

Designer Ritu Kumar honoured with prestigious French award - 09 Dec 2008
and revivalist Ritu Kumar with the prestigious Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et... contribution to Indian fashion. The award was presented to Kumar by French... as well as Kumar's family and friends.   The French ambassador said Kumar

Man held for SMS threat to kill Nitish Kumar - 24 Mar 2009
Kumar within four days, police said Tuesday. Manoj Kumar Singh, in his late... investigations to ascertain the details behind the threat to kill Kumar, Rana said... Kumar to JD-U legislator Bhudeo Choudhary's cell phone Monday evening

Wrestler Sushil Kumar promotes a vegetarian lifestyle - 13 Nov 2008
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Olympics bronze winner wrestler, Sushil Kumar teamed up with the activists of 'People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)' to promoteegetarian lifestyle and propagate the cause of animal protection. 

Meira Kumar expresses solidarity with flood victims - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Sept 2 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with flood victims, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Meira Kumar has donated her one-month salary... (Orissa) and Kolkatta (West Bengal) to flood affected areas.  Kumar has also

Prafulla Kumar Mahanta's family accused of assaulting legislator - 22 Dec 2008
Guwahati, Dec 22 (IANS) Former Assam chief minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta is in a fresh controversy. A legislator of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) has accused Mahanta's wife and son of beating him up in the presence of Mahanta. 'I

'Bigg Boss Season 2' gets bigger on COLORS - 01 Jan 2008
Mumbai, August 6 (ANI/Business Wire India): After sweeping the audiences with the breath-taking action reality show -'Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi' with Akshay Kumar, COLORS reveals its other ace- 'Bigg Boss Season 2', the Indian version

Dilip Kumar still in hospital, condition stable - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Thespian Dilip Kumar, who was admitted to Apollo Hospital here Thursday due to complications resulting from a urinary infection, is stable and could be discharged in the next few days, the hospital authorities said

Dilip Kumar still in hospital, condition stable - 06 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Thespian Dilip Kumar, who was admitted to Apollo Hospital here Thursday due to complications resulting from a urinary infection, is stable and could be discharged in the next few days, the hospital authorities said

Akhil Kumar parents pray for his gold win in Olympics - 01 Jan 2008
Rohtak (Haryana), Aug 18 (ANI): Boxer Akhil Kumar's parents prayed for his gold win in the Olympics. Observing a silent fast his parents prayed for his success in the Olympics at their residence in Rohtak. Akhil had advanced

BJP felicitates Olympic bronze winner wrestler Sushil Kumar - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Sept 11 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) felicitated Olympic bronze winner wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday. Sushil Kumar is only the second Indian wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics, claiming the bronze

Need to strike a balance between environment and development: Meira Kumar - 10 Oct 2008
Kumar today said there is a need to strike a balance between environment and development as we cannot opt for one in favour of the other. Kumar... on the issue of drug abuse, Kumar said, "In a country as big as India it is not possible

Songs made nowadays are mere shouting: Kumar Sanu - 07 Apr 2009
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Music buffs still remember Kumar Sanu for his soulful renditions in hit film 'Aashiqui', but the singer says he now stays away from... were too used to listening to Kishore Kumar and Mohammad Rafi. Replacing

Krishna, Raj Kumar get bail in Aarushi murder case - 12 Sep 2008
A Ghaziabad court on Friday granted bail to both Krishna and Raj Kumar in the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case as the Central Bureau of Investigation failed to file chargesheet even after 90 days of their detention. Earlier on Tuesday (Sep 9

Mukesh Kumar edges out Bhullar to clinch Punjab Open - 31 Mar 2008
Bhullar misses out his first professional win in playoff despite equaling course record of 65 Veteran golfer Mukesh Kumar held his nerve at the crucial... Harendra Gupta (71, 72, 68, 72) was fourth with five under 283. Vijay Kumar (69, 69

Wrestlers at traditional gyms celebrate the success of Sushil Kumar in Beijing Olympics - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Aug 21 (ANI): Celebrations erupt in traditional gyms across the country over the success of wrestler Sushil Kumar in Beijing Olympics on Thursday... with delight. Sushil Kumar became the second wrestler after 56 years

I lost a dear friend in death of Tapan Sinha: Dilip Kumar - 15 Jan 2009
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Bollywood Thespian Dilip Kumar was shattered to learn.... Not keeping good health himself for quite some time now, Kumar said... Bollywood director who passed away in November last year.  Kumar became

Wrestler Sushil Kumar wins bronze medal at Beijing Olympics - 01 Jan 2008
Beijing, Aug 20 (ANI): Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday brought further... in the Helsinki Olympics in 1952. Though Sushil Kumar went down in the opening round... points. Earlier, Sushil Kumar was pegged down 3-8 on technical points. 

Kannada film industry wants actor Vinod Kumar's killer punished - 09 Oct 2008
Vinod Kumar by Kannada film producer and realtor Goverdhana Murthy has sent shock... Kumar died of bullet injuries Tuesday morning.  Many Kannada film artists and technicians who were close to Vinod Kumar are devastated by the death

Tamil actor Siva Kumar gives new flavour to Kamba Ramayanam - 14 Mar 2009
-known Tamil actor Siva Kumar that he memorised 100 verses of the 9th century... in the form of a 130-minute audiovisual DVD on April 14.    Siva Kumar, 70.... It will be released in DVD and CD forms on April 14 (Tamil New Year Day),' Kumar told IANS

Do we still have to plead for recognition, asks Sushil Kumar - 26 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist Sushil Kumar is disappointed after being ignored for the prestigious Padma awards. 'Last week an official from the Sports Ministry informed us that I and Vijender have been shortlisted