Everything you need to know about Bali Hatkhola: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bali Hatkhola: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Shimla, May 23 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Thursday termed the purported resignation of Transport Minister G.S. Bali as a "political manoeuvre" to change his portfolios.
Shimla, May 22 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Transport Minister G.S. Bali submitted his resignation to senior Congress leaders as he was allegedly unhappy with his portfolio, party sources said. The minister himself refused to comment on the issue.
New York, May 16, (IANS) Authorities in India and Bangladesh should take all necessary steps to protect Shukhoranjan Bali, a long-missing witness in the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh, Human Rights Watch said Thursday.
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) India fast bowler Sreesanth as well as his Rajasthan Royals colleagues Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila were arrested in Mumbai Thursday for alleged spot fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Shimla, May 11 (IANS) A day after a Congress minister announced that international retail giants Walmart and Metro Cash and Carry would be allowed to open in Himachal Pradesh, the opposition BJP Saturday came out against the decision.
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) With Mother's Day being celebrated Sunday, some of Bollywood's well-known celebrities remember the memorable moments they spent with their mothers and feel they are not meant to be loved for just one day.
Shimla, May 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh has allowed the entry of private retail outlets, including Bharti-Walmart, to open stores so that consumers could get quality products at cheaper rates, state Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.S. Bali said here Friday.
Shimla, May 10 (IANS) Blaming gross human negligence behind the bus accident in Himachal Pradesh Wednesday that claimed 39 lives, state Transport Minister G.S. Bali Friday announced to constitute a four-member probe panel into the incident.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) India Wednesday welcomed the selection of Brazilian diplomat Roberto Azevedo as the new director-general of the World Trade Organisation.
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Animated film "Chhota Bheem and the throne of Bali" is hitting screens alongside the much-awaited "Bombay Talkies" and "Shootout At Wadala" Friday, and its makers are totally confident about their product.
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Air India's six grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliners may again take to the skies and operate to new destinations as early as May 15 after technical changes approved by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the plane's battery system are carried out, an official said.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) From elegant saris, designer floor-length anarkalis, fitted lehenga-cholis embellished with intricate Swarovski and zardozi, to refined gold and diamond - the second season of fashion extravaganza Rutbaa, is set to be held here over the weekend.
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) "Chhota Bheem and The Throne of Bali", the second movie in children's animated series "Chhota Bheem", is likely to backed by better marketing as its maker, Green Gold Animation, has tied up with Yash Raj Films (YRF) for it.
Jakarta, April 14 (IANS) At least 44 people rescued from a Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed into sea near Indonesia's Bali island were treated for injuries, hospital officials said. All 101 people on board the plane miraculously survived the crash.
Jakarta, April 13 (Xinhua-ANI): A plane operated by Lion Air with over 100 passengers on board crashed into sea while landing at an airport in Bali on Saturday, an Indonesian official said.
Jakarta, April 13 (IANS) A plane operated by Lion Air with over 100 passengers on board crashed into sea while landing at an airport in Bali Saturday, an Indonesian official said.
New Delhi, April 11 (ANI): Shahrukh Khan unveiled the cover page of Filmfare magazine's special edition that was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Indian Cinema in Mumbai.
Jakarta, April 2 (IANS) India and Indonesia have agreed to enhance collaboration in horticulture, natural resources management, agricultural engineering, crop science and food processing at a meeting held here.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Singer Bali Sagoo, who reigned over the pop music scene in the 1990s, rues that Punjabi music has limited its identity to loud bhangra songs.
There's a scene in one of the Lord of the Rings movies when Bilbo Baggins blows a perfect smoke ring. "Your grandfather used to do that," I told the kids. My daughter's eyes widened: "He stole a magic ring from Gollum?" After a moment's thought, I nodded. Kids need to learn to respect their ancestors.
Sao Paulo, March 20 (IANS/EFE) Recreated with palm fibers and paper cuttings, the landscape of northern Brazil plays a leading role at the 35th Sao Paulo Fashion Week.
Bali, March 19 (IANS) The contribution of India's higher education system in the academic and intellectual growth of Indonesia was highlighted at the first-ever gathering of alumni of Indian universities and academicians, that included senior government officials, and prominent representatives of Balinese art and culture here.
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Long free-flowing multi-coloured silhouettes such as lehengas, saris, and shararas, embellished with intricate hand embroidery and sequin work reminded fashionistas on the opening day of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) of the Mughal era that represented style and class.
Beijing, March 9 (IANS) China will be more actively involved in international affairs and play its due role to make the international system more just and equitable, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Saturday.
Shimla, March 3 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Transport Minister G.S. Bali and two others were injured in a road accident early Sunday in Sonepat in Haryana, an official here said.
Washington, Feb 27 (ANI): Seven of India's restaurants have been included in the top 50 best restaurants list from Asia for the year 2013.
Washington, Feb 27 (ANI): Seven of India's restaurants have been included in the top 50 best restaurants list from Asia for the year 2013.
Shimla, Feb 14 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh will augment its storage capacity of foodgrains by 42,000 tonnes, state Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.S. Bali said Thursday.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Wednesday demanded that subsidised pulses and cooking oil be included in the food security bill. It also sought the coverage of all residents of the state under the bill.
Shimla, Feb 13 (IANS) With Valentine's Day only a day away, the floriculture business in Himachal Pradesh is blooming. Trade representatives in the state say the demand for roses and carnations has spiralled by over 50 percent in most north Indian cities.
Bangalore, Feb 11 (IANS) Food products major Britannia Industries Ltd posted Rs.62 crore consolidated net profit for the third quarter of this fiscal (2012-13), registering 11 percent growth year-on-year (YoY).
Melbourne, Feb. 8 (ANI): A company from Adelaide have produced a party board game based on the EL James' best-selling book '50 Shades of Grey.'
Shimla, Jan 31 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government will not increase the fare in state-run buses despite the Rs.11 rise in diesel prices for bulk users, state Transport Minister G.S. Bali said here Thursday.
Washington, Jan. 23 (ANI): A British woman has been sentenced to death after she was found smuggling cocaine worth 1.6 million pounds in her baggage at the resort island of Bali in Indonesia.
London, Jan 22 (IANS) A British woman has been awarded death penalty in Indonesia after being found guilty of drug-trafficking.
New York, Jan 17 (IANS) Human Rights Watch has asked Bangladesh to explain what steps have been taken to trace a witness abducted from near the war crimes courthouse in Dhaka in November last year.
New York, Jan.17 (ANI): The Bangladeshi authorities should immediately explain what actions they have taken to locate Shukho Ranjan Bali, a witness who defense lawyers and witnesses say was abducted from the gates of the war crimes courthouse in Dhaka on November 5, 2012, Human Rights Watch said today.
Shimla, Jan 13 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh transport minister will soon be available on his mobile phone 24x7 to address grievances of commuters and check incidents of misbehaviour in state-run busses.
Bali, Jan 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Indonesian carrier Sky Aviation plans to put into operation five Russian Sukhoi Superjet-100 RRJ-95B planes this year.
Bali, Jan 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called upon Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, a media report said Tuesday.
Bali, Jan 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Police killed seven suspected Islamist terrorists in a two-day raid in eastern Indonesia, a media report said Saturday.
Shimla, Dec 22 (IANS) Virbhadra Singh will be the next chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, a senior Congress leader announced here Saturday. This will be his sixth term in the post.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) National carrier Air India suffered an average net loss of Rs.404 crore per month for the March-October period of 2012.
Bali, Dec 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The toll from Typhoon Pablo that swept through the southern Philippines Tuesday has risen to 274, officials said Wednesday.
Bali, Dec 4 (IANS) Two thousand young people from 126 nations joined up with artists, corporate and government leaders, to debut the mPowering Mobile Platform, a first-ever, entertainment-driven programme empowering youths with information and access to education, job and health resources, delivered directly through their mobile phones.
Hong Kong, Nov 30 (IANS) Gangesh Khaitan, captain of the Indian golf team, was also the top performer from India in the first round of the Asia-Pacific Seniors Amateurs tournament at the Discovery Bay here.
Bhubaneswar, Nov.28 (ANI): Thousands of Hindu devotees enthusiastically celebrated the Boita Bandana ceremony (boat worshipping ceremony) on Wednesday on the occasion of Kartik Purnima.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The way for Abhey Singh Chautala's elevation to the post of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president was cleared Sunday when his only rival, Randhir Singh decided to pull out of the poll, protesting the "slanderous campaign" against him.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Randhir Singh, the lone member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from India, Sunday decided to withdraw his candidature for the post of president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) protesting the "slanderous campaign" against him.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) secretary general Randhir Singh announced Sunday that he is withdrawing his nomination from the IOA election for the post of president.
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections will now take place Dec 5.
Mumbai, Nov 19 (IANS) She is in Punjab's Ludhiana with her son Suchindra to attend a family wedding. But dancer?actress Vyjayanthimala Bali is on no mood for celebrations grieving for Bal Thackeray who died in Mumbai Saturday.
Melbourne, November 19 (ANI): School leavers are documenting their debauchery on social media, publishing photographs of dangerous drinking, fight-related injuries and nudity on public photo sharing websites.
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The scrutiny of the nominations for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections was postponed Friday after S.Y. Quraishi, chairman of the three?member election panel, quit saying that IOA had failed to follow the government guidelines.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Infrastructure developer GVK Group Thursday entered into an agreement with the Airports Authority of Indonesia to operate and manage duty free zone and other non-aeronautical commercial operations at Bali International Airport.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) An umbrella organisation of Delhi's resident welfare associations (RWAs) Wednesday slammed the full-page advertisements issued by the government in major dailies boasting of providing "cent percent power" to the residents of the city.
Sydney, Nov 3 (IANS) After secretly going to Bali for a romantic trip actor Ashton Kutcher and girlfriend actress Mila Kunis were spotted spending quality time together here recently.
New Delhi, Nov. 2 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, will pay official visits to Japan and Cambodia from 15 to 20 November to further deepen cooperation with the two nations.
Bali (Indonesia), Oct 31 (IANS) An Indonesian university plans to establish a Centre for Indian Studies here next year.
Bali (Indonesia), Oct 29 (IANS) There is enormous scope for business cooperation between India and Indonesia in sectors like tourism, infrastructure, health care and banking, said senior Indonesian officials at a business seminar where the Indian ambassador suggested using Bali as a destination for Bollywood film makers.
Jakarta, Oct 27 (IANS) An Indian Navy sail training ship, which is on an expedition to retrace the route along monsoon winds, arrived in Bali Saturday, with its captain hoping that its emotional connect would help in enhancing people to people connectivity between India and Indonesia.
Shimla, Oct 26 (IANS) The Congress Brij Behari Lal Butail, a leading tea grower in the Kangra Valley, leads the group of 146 rich assembly poll candidates in Himachal Pradesh who have assets worth Rs.one crore or more.
Bali, Oct 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Philippines government Monday signed a historic peace accord with Muslim rebels who were involved in a four-decade insurgency.
Pune, Oct.15 (ANI): The government is taking steps to strengthen ties between the people of the northeast and residents of Pune.
Melbourne, October 14 (ANI): Lara Bingle, who kicked off her reality TV endeavour with a scandal involving nude photos in June, shot a campaign without her bikini top for a coconut water brand in Bali earlier this year.
Sydney, Oct. 10 (ANI): The head of Australia's domestic spy agency has said that terrorism still remains a 'real and persistent' threat even a decade after the Bali bombings.
Sydney, Oct. 10 (ANI): The head of Australia's domestic spy agency has said that terrorism still remains a 'real and persistent' threat even a decade after the Bali bombings.
Sydney, Oct. 7 (ANI): A group of about 30 jihadists might still be active in Australia, a man, who trained them while establishing a local branch of the terror group Jemaah Islamiah (JI) in the country, has said.
Melbourne, Oct 4 (ANI): From strange complaints and requests to simply terrible excuses for cancelling a room, hotel customer service agents are now spilling the beans on the wackiest calls they've ever received.
Sydney, Oct 3 (IANS) An Australian couple has appeared in court for allegedly organising an illegal circumcision of their one-year-old baby girl in Indonesian province of Bali.
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Yesteryear actress Vyjayanthimala Bali has decided to wear the grease paint after 42 years for Sandeep Malani's issue-based movie "Janleva 555" and urges everyone to "watch this one of of its kind film".
Washington, Sept 19 (ANI): Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis was spotted kissing and cuddling each other, as they strolled hand-in-hand through New York.
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) No big names, no formula! Yet the trailer of forthcoming sports-based movie "Khwaabb" has received 1,22,000 views within 10 days of its release on YouTube. The director is overwhelmed.
Shimla, Aug 30 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Thursday pleaded with the central government to secure freedom for sailor Aman Kumar, who is held captive by Somali pirates for the past 20 months.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Fortis Healthcare Tuesday posted a consolidated global revenue at Rs.1,409 crore for the quarter ended June 30 against Rs.485 crore during the like period of the previous financial year.
Jakarta, Aug. 13 (ANI): One Australian dies in Bali, Indonesia, every nine days, while hundreds more need consular help after experiencing problems, new figures have revealed.
Bali, Aug 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Over 90 people were killed and four went missing in the Philippines as a result of floods caused by heavy torrential rains that affected more than two million people, GMA News web site reported Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) It's raining holidays and extended weekends this month. What with Janmashtami falling on Friday and Independence Day midweek, topped off with Eid the following weekend, many people are packing their bags and heading for short haul destinations abroad.
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) The Wadia Group has floated a formal structure under NowrosjeeWadia & Sons Ltd (NWS) to help group companies in sectors like food, airline, textile and chemical maximise efficiency, Chairman Nusli Wadia said Monday.
Mohali, Aug 6 (ANI): Punjab Police stated on Monday that they had found the dead body of former Haryana Deputy Attorney General Anuradha Bali alias Fiza, the estranged wife of former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Chander Mohan aka Chand Mohammad, at her residence in Mohali.
Nangchen (China), Aug 3 (IANS) Nestled in eastern Tibet and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Nangchen is once again in the spotlight with the restoration of a 2,000-year-old stupa constructed by Indian emperor Ashoka and the installation of a 35-metre statue of the Buddha worth $6 million. It spells a ray of hope for locals who see in it a new beginning and economic growth.
Los Angeles, Aug 2 (IANS) Actors Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are reportedly off to a romantic weekend in Bali.
New York, August 1 (ANI): Ashton Kutcher has whisked Mila Kunis away for a romantic vacation in Bali.
Washington, July 25 (IANS) President Barack Obama has nominated Ranee Ramaswamy, an Indian-American master teacher and performer of Bharatanatyam since 1978, as a member of the prestigious National Council on the Arts.
Melbourne, July 23 (IANS) A 54-year-old Australian national caught trying to smuggle hashish and methamphetamines, hidden in his stomach, into Indonesia's Bali island has been sentenced to eight years in jail.
Taking action against exposed players in a Television sting operation in which five players including TP Sudhindra were trapped in spot fixing during the ongoing series of the fifth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), the Board of Control for Cricket of India (BCCI), the regulatory body of Cricket in India today barred all players from playing all forms of cricket sponsored by BCCI or its alliances.........
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) The Indian cricket board Saturday came down hard on five domestic cricketers for bringing the game into disrepute, banning T. P. Sudhindra for life, Shalabh Srivastava for five years and Abhinav Bali, Mohnish Mishra and Amith Yadav for one year.
Mumbai, June 30 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has imposed a lifetime ban on cricketer TP Sudhindra for accepting money to bowl a no ball.
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Saturday banned Madhya Pradesh fast bowler T.P.S. Sudhindra for life, Uttar Pradesh fast bowler Salabh Srivastava for five years and Madhya Pradesh batsman Mohnish Mishra, Goa all-rounder Amit Yadav and Himachal Pradesh batsman Abhinav Bali for one year for bringing the game into disrepute.
Daal Mein Kuch Kaal Hai is NOT a 'Short-budget film' you would like to look forward to.
Shimla, June 23 (IANS) It was virtually a show of strength by senior Congress leader and union minister Virbhadra Singh, who turned 78 Saturday and is hoping to take over the reins of poll-bound Himachal Pradesh.
Jakarta, June 21 (IANS) An Indonesian court Thursday sentenced the chief explosives maker for the 2002 Bali bombings - that killed 202 people - to 20 years in prison, BBC reported.
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal, who is busy shooting for Vashu Bhagnani's "Ajab Gazabb Love", says he will head to Bali for a vacation soon.
Panaji, June 11 (IANS) The Roman Catholic Church in Goa Monday said the Israeli youth who vacation in Goa after serving their compulsory stint in the army were 'dehumanised'.
London, June 8 (ANI): A teacher who had been in coma for ten months showed first sign of recovery when he began weeping after hearing his fiancee's voice on the telephone, his parents have disclosed.
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar said Friday that spot-fixing incidents in the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) were not setting a good example for the game.
London, May 29 (IANS) An Indian and three Britons are being questioned in Indonesia following the arrest of a British housewife for allegedly trying to smuggle cocaine into the country from Thailand.
London, May 28 (IANS) Four Britons and an Indian have been arrested in Bali for allegedly smuggling cocaine into the country, it was reported here Monday.
Bali, May 28 (ANI): A 56-year-old British woman has been arrested for allegedly trafficking cocaine worth 1.6 million pounds into Bali.
Jakarta (Indonesia), May 21 (Xinhua-ANI): A traditional farming and irrigation system used in Bali known as "subak" has been included in the world-heritage by UNESCO, media reported here on Monday. "The subak tradition of Bali has eventually been named as a UNESCO world-heritage activity," Education and Culture Deputy Minister Windu Nuryanti was quoted by the Jakarta Post as saying.
