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Everything you need to know about Kotli Dhole Shah: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Kotli Dhole Shah: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Deepika finds current IPL theme song 'most catchy'

May 24, 2013 at 10:14 PM

Kolkata, May 24 (IANS) Actor Deepika Padukone finds 'Dil Jumping Zapak' - the peppy theme song of the sixth season of Indian Premier League - "most catchy" of all the IPL tunes.

SRK to promote 'Chennai Express' during IPL final

May 24, 2013 at 1:26 PM

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, co-owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), will appear on "Extraaa Innings T20" during the cricket extravaganza's final face-off to promote his forthcoming film "Chennai Express".

Modi in limelight at BJP parliamentary board meet

May 21, 2013 at 6:22 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, attending his first BJP parliamentary board meeting after his re-induction, was in the limelight when the panel met here Tuesday to draw the party's strategy for the 2014 general elections.

BJP parliamentary board to discuss general elections

May 21, 2013 at 11:26 AM

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The parliamentary board of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is meeting here Tuesday to chart out the strategy for the 2014 general elections.

Modi did not recommend Amit Shah for UP, says Rajnath

May 20, 2013 at 6:30 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh Monday defended the decision to hand over charge of party affairs in Uttar Pradesh to Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah but stressed that Modi did not seek the appointment.

Deepika clears the air about SRK

May 20, 2013 at 6:22 PM

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Deepika Padukone has rubbished rumours that her "Chennai Express" co-star Shah Rukh Khan has asked her not to go for the promotional tour of her film "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani", and says he will never do such a thing.

Huma to do action in 'D-Day'

May 20, 2013 at 6:22 PM

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Huma Qureshi, who made an impressive debut with Anurag Kashyap's crime thriller "Gangs Of Wasseypur" last year, will now be seen doing action in Nikhil Advani's "D-Day" and she is all excited about it.

Growing intolerance in Pak-occupied Kashmir

May 20, 2013 at 12:30 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): On February 17, 2013, 25-year-old Muhammad Ali Murtaza from Aghaar, Kotli, the son of a Kashmiri Imam of a masjid in Lahore, was brutally tortured and killed by the Pakistani Army.

BJP appoints Amit Shah as incharge of UP

May 19, 2013 at 11:10 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The BJP Sunday appointed party general Amit Shah, considered close to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, as incharge of electorally crucuial Uttar Pradesh.

'Baazigar' sequel not without SRK: Ratan Jain

May 19, 2013 at 5:10 PM

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) Producer Ratan Jain currently has no plans for "Baazigar" sequel, but says he may do it after couple of years, but not without Shah Rukh Khan.

US, Pak should acknowledge each other's roles in good work they do: Sherry Rehman

May 19, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Islamabad, May 19 (ANI): Pakistan's outgoing ambassador to the US, Sherry Rehman, has said that Pakistan and the United States should acknowledge each other's roles in the good work they do, adding that the two countries have improved their ties considerably from a low-point in 2011.

Outgoing envoy Sherry Rehman urges US to end drone strikes in Pak

May 19, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Islamabad, May 19 (ANI): Pakistan's outgoing ambassador to the US, Sherry Rehman, has asked Washington to end drone strikes in the country's tribal areas in order to help put the relationship between the two countries on a sustained upward trajectory.

UPA has no right to continue in power: Amit Shah

May 19, 2013 at 10:42 AM

BJP National General Secretary Amit Shah has said that the scams amount embezzled by the UPA government is more than 120 years of total annual budget spent by J&K government. He was addressing a press conference while announcing country-wide jail bharo programme

Mumbai police seize Sreesanth's phones, laptops, data cards

May 18, 2013 at 5:50 PM

Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Probing deeper into the IPL spot-match fixing scam, Mumbai police have seized the mobiles, iPhones, laptops, data cards and other personal belongings of cricketer S. Sreesanth and his relative-cum-bookie Jiju Janardhan, a top police officer said here Saturday.

It's normal to work with Deepika: Ranbir

May 18, 2013 at 3:58 PM

Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor admits people find it weird that he feels comfortable to work on screen with his former girlfriend Deepika Padukone. But he says it comes naturally to him, and it is absolutely normal.

Omar Abdullah welcomes bail release of Hizb militant Liyaqat Shah

May 18, 2013 at 9:42 AM

Srinagar, May 18 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has welcomed the release of Suspected Hizbul militant Liyaqat Shah on bail by a special NIA court in Delhi.

Suspected Hizb militant Liyaqat Shah gets bail

May 17, 2013 at 1:42 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday granted bail to suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks in the national capital.

Anushka, Kangna's 'effortless dressing' impress Deepika

May 16, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) A style icon of sorts, Deepika Padukone praises her counterparts Anushka Sharma and Kangna Ranaut for being well-dressed on every occasion.

Shah panel members to revisit Odisha May 24

May 16, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 16 (IANS) Members of a commission of inquiry led by retired Supreme Court Justice M.B. Shah will visit Odisha again May 24 to further investigate alleged mining illegalities in the state, an official said Thursday.

Bharat Shah acquires global rights of 'B.A. Pass'

May 15, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) After travelling to various film festivals, now "B.A. Pass" is set for commercial release. Producer-distributor Bharat Shah has bought the global rights of the movie and debutant director Ajay Bahl feels Shah's association will "benefit the film immensely".

Slim women likelier to develop endometriosis than obese peers

May 15, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Women with a lean body shape have a greater risk of developing endometriosis than women who are morbidly obese, a new study has revealed.

Suspected Hizbul militant seeks bail

May 13, 2013 at 7:50 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks in the national capital, Monday moved a Delhi court seeking bail.

Kamal Haasan is Madhavan's god

May 13, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Chennai, May 13 (IANS) Southern actor R. Madhavan looks up to actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan as his deity, and when he met him recently at an award ceremony, he felt like a teenager again.

Shah Rukh not back on Twitter

May 10, 2013 at 7:02 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has not made a comeback on Twittter and his recent message to singer Mika Singh is a technical glitch, said a source.

SRK to attend Vijay awards

May 9, 2013 at 7:21 PM

Chennai, May 9 (IANS) Bollywood Baadshah Shah Rukh Khan has agreed to be part of the 7th edition of Vijay awards scheduled to presented here Saturday.

I'll stick to reality in my films: 'Gippi' director

May 7, 2013 at 6:24 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Debutant director Sonam Nair, whose first film is "Gippi", says she will always make films that are close to life and its realities.

Maharashtra Congress asks MCA to lift Wankhede ban on SRK

May 7, 2013 at 4:48 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) The Maharashtra Congress Tuesday rushed to the aid of beleaguered actor Shah Rukh Khan who has been banned by Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) for five years from entering Wankhede Stadium.

Trade grinds to a halt in Mumbai

May 6, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) All business and trading activity ground to a halt in the country's commercial capital Monday as over 1.5 million retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers launched an indefinite strike against the Maharashtra government's Local Body Tax (LBT) in lieu of octroi.

Will come out clean in Sohrabuddhin case: Amit Shah

May 5, 2013 at 8:44 PM

Raipur, May 5 (IANS) BJP leader and former Gujarat home minister Amit Shah, an accused in the Sohrabuddhin Sheikh staged shootout case, Sunday said he had been falsely implicated as a result of political vendetta.

Doctors in Jammu invent techniques to treat pancreatic tumor

May 5, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Srinagar, May 5 (ANI): In a major relief to patients of pancreatic tumor doctors at the 'Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura, Srinagar (SKIMSA) have come up with advanced treatment that is already showing good results.

AMU announces centre in Tipu Sultan's name

May 4, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Aligarh, May 4 (IANS) The Aligarh Muslim University Saturday announced a centre for strategic studies named after the great Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, who fought against the British forces in the 18th century.

Eden Gardens poses a different challenge: Owais Shah

May 4, 2013 at 12:28 AM

Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Following a humiliating eight-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals batsman Owais Shah Friday said playing on the Eden Gardens wicket is a "challenge".

IPL Scoreboard: Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals

May 3, 2013 at 11:32 PM

Kolkata, May 3 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens here Friday.

My 'Gippi' script got me support: Sonam Nair

May 3, 2013 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) Sonam Nair gives credit to her "Gippi" script for impressing producer Karan Johar and convincing him to produce her first directorial venture.

Switching off gene makes cancer less aggressive

May 3, 2013 at 3:24 PM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a gene that, when repressed in tumor cells, puts a halt to cell growth and a range of processes needed for tumors to enlarge and spread to distant sites.

Taaha Shah happy with opportunities in big banners

May 3, 2013 at 2:36 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) After his acting debut with Yash Raj Films "Luv Ka The End" in 2011, actor Taaha Shah will now be seen in Dharma Productions' "Gippi". He feels associating with good productions will boost his career.

Dravid wishes for more foreigners in playing XI

May 2, 2013 at 6:52 PM

Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid Thursday wished the Indian Premier League (IPL) allowed more foreign players in the playing XI than at present.

Kareena Kapoor sizzles in new photoshoot for Metro Shoes

May 2, 2013 at 4:36 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Kareena Kapoor was recently spotted shooting a scintillating photo session for the brand new summer cooler collection 2013 of Metro shoes.

Shabir Shah condemns attack on Sarabjit Singh

May 2, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Srinagar, May 2 (IANS) Senior separatist leader and chairman of Democratic Freedom Party Shabir Shah Thursday condemned the brutal attack on Sarabjit Singh in a Pakistani jail which resulted in his death.

Nainital zoo takes care of two orphaned leopard cubs

May 2, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Nainital (Uttarakhand), May 2 (ANI): A zoo in Nainital is taking full care the two leopard cubs that were separated from their mother.

Interest rate, diesel dereglation affect automobile sales (Roundup)

May 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM

New Delhi/Chennai, May 1 (IANS) The Indian automobile industry reported lacklustre sales for the month of April due to sluggish market condition, high interest rate and diesel price de-regulation.

Mahindra's April sales up two percent

May 1, 2013 at 5:40 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer Mahindra and Mahindra Wednesday reported a two percent rise in total sales for April at 41,432 units from 40,715 off-take in the corresponding month of 2012.

Afghan Taliban kill peace chief negotiator in southern province

May 1, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Beijing, May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): Taliban militants ambushed and killed three people including the peace chief negotiator in the southern Helmand province 555 km south of Kabul on Wednesday, a local official said.

Six-year-old raped by rickshaw-puller in Delhi

April 29, 2013 at 10:36 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A six-year-old girl was raped by a 35-year-old rickshaw-puller here, police said Monday. The attacker has been arrested.

AMU bans motorcycles for hostellers

April 27, 2013 at 9:16 PM

Aligarh, April 27 (IANS) Motorcycles will not be permitted in the Aligarh Muslim University campus from the next academic session, the varsity's vice chancellor, Lt. Gen. (retd) Zameer Uddin Shah, said Saturday.

Court grants Hizbul terror suspect's custody to NIA

April 26, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday sent suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks in the the national capital, to National Investigation Agency's (NIA) custody for five days.

Akshay on board for 'Commando 2'?

April 25, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) While Vipul Amrutlal Shah is busy writing "Namaste London" sequel, which he will start early in 2014, he continues his bonding with Akshay Kumar with "Commando 2".

Menus displaying amount of exercise needed to burn calories help cut calorie intake

April 24, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Washington, April 24 (ANI): Restaurant menus displaying the minutes of exercise-brisk walking in this case-needed to burn food calories are being explored as a new angle for encouraging reduced calorie intake.

Malaysian leader apologises to Indians

April 23, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Singapore, April 23 (IANS) Ahead of the parliamentary elections in the country next month, a controversial Malaysian political leader has apologised to Indians there for making disparaging remarks against the Hindu religion 10 years ago.

Farmers hope for bumper production of mustard crop in Srinagar

April 23, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Srinagar, April 23 (ANI): Farmers in Srinagar are hoping for a bumper production of mustard crop production this year in the wake of favourable climatic conditions and timely rain in the winter season.

Bumper mustard crop in Srinagar

April 23, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Srinagar, April 23 (ANI): Farmers in Srinagar hope for a bumper mustard crop this year following favourable climatic conditions and timely rain in the winter season.

Maharashtra traders shut shop against new local tax

April 22, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Over a million wholesale traders and manufacturers launched an indefinite strike here Monday opposing the Maharashtra government's levy of local body tax in lieu of octroi, it was announced here.

My father Naseeruddin Shah is my idol: Imaad Shah

April 22, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) If he makes no bones about losing the lead role in "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" because of his "long hair and beard", a contrast to a "sophisticated Wall Street guy", Imaad Shah is equally frank in admitting that his actor father Naseeruddin Shah is his "idol".

Eight Indian runners in Boston marathon are safe

April 18, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Washington, April 18 (IANS) All the eight Indians who participated in the ill-fated Boston Marathon escaped unhurt from the deadly twin blasts at the finish line with one hailed as a hero for acting as saviour to the victims.

Indian American surgeon comes to Boston runners' aid

April 17, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Boston, April 17 (IANS) Vivek Shah, an Indian American orthopaedic surgeon at Boston's New England Baptist Hospital, was 25 yards away from finishing the 26.2-mile run when he was put to the ultimate test.

ANP candidate killed in Swat; another injured in Charsadda

April 14, 2013 at 6:52 PM

Peshawar, April 14 (ANI): One candidate of the Awami National Party (ANP) was killed, and another injured in bomb explosions in the restive tribal-dominant regions of Pakistan on Sunday.

ANP leader killed in Pakistan blast

April 14, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) An Awami National Party (ANP) leader was killed Sunday when a roadside bomb hit the vehicle he was travelling by in Pakistan's Swat Valley, Geo News reported.

England's Broad terms Collingwood 'best footballer in team, Owais Shah 'worst'

April 14, 2013 at 11:24 AM

London, Apr 14 (ANI): England's bowling ace Stuart Broad, a hardcore football fan, has touted team-mate Paul Collingwood as the best footballer in the England cricket team, while Owais Shah has been termed as the worst.

Pak bans 2 umpires over spot-fixing charges after Indian TV sting

April 14, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Sydney, Apr 14 (ANI): Pakistan cricket authorities have suspended two umpires, including one international, after they were found guilty of being willing to spot-fix in return for money, in a sting operation carried out by a private Indian TV channel.

No fear of IPL, cricket cinema can co-exist

April 12, 2013 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Thanks to the success of last year releases "Housefull 2" and "Vicky Donor" and David Dhawan's latest "Chashme Baddoor", the fear of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is vanishing from the minds of filmmakers who have begun to feel that cricket and cinema can co-exist.

We're friends for life, says Deepika of Ranbir (With Image)

April 11, 2013 at 2:36 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Deepika Padukone, who teamed up with ex-beau Ranbir Kapoor after five years in forthcoming film "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" (YJHD), says they are not into a relationship any more but are friends for life.

My achievement will be my film's remake: SRK

April 10, 2013 at 11:32 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Actor Shah Rukh Khan, who was part of two remake films -- "Devdas" and "Don" -- said the proud moment for him would be when somebody would remake his original films.

Ruling, opposition legislators say State should take over mining

April 9, 2013 at 5:41 PM

Panaji, April 9 (IANS) Mining in Goa should be nationalised, if needed, to tide over the "crisis" which has resulted from the Supreme Court-enforced ban on the industry, said legislators from both ruling and opposition said during a house debate Tuesday.

Critics' award at TOIFA is Deepika's most memorable moment

April 9, 2013 at 12:29 PM

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Deepika Padukone, who won the critics' award for best actress for her peformance in "Cocktail" at the just-concluded Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) awards in Vancouver, describes it as the most memorable moment of her life till now.

Modi aide Amit Shah gets major relief from Supreme court

April 8, 2013 at 4:48 PM

And finally there is some good news for BJP general secretary and former home minister of Gujarat Amit Shah as he has got major relief as the Supreme Court has quashed the first information report filed against him by the CBI in the Tulsiram Prajapati staged shootout case

No separate trial against Amit Shah in Prajapati murder case: Supreme Court

April 8, 2013 at 12:38 PM

New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday restrained CBI from conducting a separate trial against BJP General Secretary Amit Shah in the Tulsiram Prajapati murder case and said it has to be clubbed along with the Soharabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.

Fake encounters: Supreme Court verdict on Amit Shah today

April 8, 2013 at 11:09 AM

New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday pronounce its verdict on a plea by former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah against the CBI's attempt to make him stand trial separately into the killings of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati in alleged fake encounters.

SRK, Aishwarya rocked the stage at TOIFA

April 7, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Vancouver, April 7 (IANS) It was entertainment reloaded when two big Bollywood stars - Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai - joined other B-town big wigs on the stage at the TOIFA awards night, where "Barfi!" walked away with top honours.

I'm crazy for KKR, says designer Agnimitra Paul

April 5, 2013 at 6:12 PM

Kolkata, April 5 (IANS) Designer Agnimitra Paul is a huge fan of Indian Premeir League (IPL) team Kolkata Knight Riders, but says she will miss its owner Shah Rukh Khan's presence at the forthcoming matches in the city.

Puppet theatre: Ancient art form redefined (Cultural Trend)

April 4, 2013 at 2:20 PM

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Puppet theatre as creative entertainment has become integral to contemporary performances in the last few years drawing new legions of viewers to its fold in redefining an ancient art form - believed to have originated in India - to address new cultural needs.

Sunil Gavaskar likes IPL's Bollywood connection

April 3, 2013 at 9:16 PM

Kolkata, April 3 (IANS) Lauding the star-studded opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL), cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar Wednesday said he specially liked the Bollywood connection.

Deepika dubs in SRK's van

April 3, 2013 at 6:36 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Director Ayan Mukerji, who is currently busy with the post-production of "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" (YJHD), is said to have dubbed Deepika Padukone's voice in superstar Shah Rukh Khan's vanity van.

'Commando' is the girl's story: Pooja Chopra

April 3, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Vidyut Jamwal is playing the title role in "Commando", but actress Pooja Chopra says her character is equally important and it's central to the story.

In 'Action Replayy', Akshay's look was my fault: Vipul Shah

April 3, 2013 at 1:49 PM

Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Director-producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah, whose "London Dreams" and "Action Replayy" bombed at the box office, accepts that there were mistakes in the films. He feels his decision to give a retro look to Akshay Kumar in "Action Replayy" went against the movie.

The known faces at the IPL opening

April 2, 2013 at 11:48 PM

Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) Current and former cricket stars, politicians and filmstars graced the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Tuesday, making it a celebrity-studded evening at the Salt Lake stadium.

Manoj Kumar drags SRK, Farah to court in 'Om Shanti Om' matter

April 2, 2013 at 10:20 PM

Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Retired actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar lodged a criminal case in a local court here Tuesday against superstar Shah Rukh Khan and choreographer-director Farah Khan for allegedly defaming in their 2007 movie "Om Shanti Om".

Fans from Delhi, Mumbai turn up for IPL opening gala

April 2, 2013 at 8:12 PM

Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) Besides enthusiastic fans from the eastern metropolis, who made a beeline for the Indian Premier League (IPL) opening ceremony, people - mostly youths - from all over the country turned up at the decked-up Salt Lake stadium here Tuesday.

Liyaqat free to join family if he comes out clean in NIA probe: R.K Singh

April 2, 2013 at 1:16 PM

New Delhi, Apr 2 (ANI): Union Home Secretary R.K Singh today said the arrested Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Liyaqat Ali Shah would be released to join his family if he comes out clean in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe.

Trailer of Karan Johar's Gippi released: Watch Video

April 2, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Karan Johar has released the first look and official trailer of his upcoming movie ?Gippi? that can be predicted as a simple and sweet story from the trailer...

When real commando praised reel-life commando Vidyut

April 2, 2013 at 11:48 AM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Actor Vidyut Jamwal is already in news for his daredevil action stunts in upcoming movie "Commando", and he was further elated when a real life commando called and praised him for his work.

I'll take serious action this time: Manoj Kumar on 'Om Shanti Om'

April 1, 2013 at 7:38 PM

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Filmmaker Manoj Kumar, who is upset with the makers of "Om Shanti Om" for re-releasing it in Japan without deleting the controversial scenes taking a dig at him, has decided to take action against the producers of the movie.

Govindacharya warns against alliance, says BJP may just slip down to 90

April 1, 2013 at 3:22 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (ANI): Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ideologue K. Govindacharya on Monday cautioned the party not to announce any alliance with other parties ahead of schedule, and said that the outfit's tally may just slip down to 90 in the Lok Sabha polls.

Mahindra's 2012-13 sales up 17 percent

April 1, 2013 at 3:22 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer Mahindra and Mahindra Monday reported an increase of 17 percent in its total sales for the last financial year -- up from 483,164 units sold in 2011-12 to 563,373 units.

Rajnath rejigs party, Modi returns to BJP parliamentary board (Roundup)

March 31, 2013 at 9:14 PM

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Giving a clear message of the bigger role Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi would play in the BJP's preparations for the coming Lok Sabha polls, party chief Rajnath Singh Sunday re-inducted him into its top decision-making group, the parliamentary board.

Karnataka polls will test BJP's new team: Congress

March 31, 2013 at 7:46 PM

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Congress party Sunday said the Karnataka assembly elections in May would be the "first test" for the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) new team.

NIA to establish Liyaqat's credentials, says top cop

March 31, 2013 at 4:18 PM

Jammu, March 31 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Prasad Sunday said the ongoing National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe would establish whether Syed Liyaqat Shah "is a terrorist or innocent".

BJP is going towards self-destruction, says Sibal on Modi, Amit Shah

March 31, 2013 at 2:42 PM

New Delhi, Mar 31 (ANI): Union Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday said that the re-induction of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP's) Parliamentary Board will result in the party's self-destruction.

Musharraf placed on Exit Control List

March 31, 2013 at 10:42 AM

Islamabad, Mar. 31 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf's name has been put on the Exit Control List (ECL) over his involvement in several cases.

Suspected Hizbul terrorist sent to judicial custody

March 30, 2013 at 8:18 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) A Delhi court Saturday sent suspected Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Syed Liyaqat Shah to judicial custody till April 12, after police said they do not want to interrogate him further.

Suspected Hizbul militant Liyaqat Shah sent to 14 days judicial custody

March 30, 2013 at 6:10 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 30 (ANI): A Delhi Court today sent suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah to 14 days judicial custody.

Suspected Hizbul terrorist sent to judicial custody

March 30, 2013 at 4:58 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) A Delhi court Saturday sent suspected Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Syed Liyaqat Shah to judicial custody till April 12.

No issues with centre over Liyaqat Shah: Omar Abdullah

March 30, 2013 at 4:50 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir's policy to rehabilitate surrendered militants did not work in the case of Sayyed Liyaqat Ali Shah but the state was not at loggerheads with the central government on the issue, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Saturday.

Playing solo lead in "Commando" was privilege: Vidyut Jamwal

March 30, 2013 at 1:46 PM

Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Vidyut Jamwal, who plays the lead in upcoming film "Commando", says it was a privilege to play the solo lead.

Hope to share screen space with SRK one more time: Hrishitaa

March 30, 2013 at 1:06 PM

Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Hrishitaa Bhatt, who did a small role opposite superstar Shah Rukh Khan in "Asoka", wants to share screen space with him one more time.

Kashmir Police could be deployed on Nepal border

March 26, 2013 at 10:50 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) India's home ministry is examining the possibility of deploying Jammu and Kashmir Police along the Nepal border in the wake of recent controversy over the arrest of suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Liyaqat Shah, official sources said Tuesday.

Big B likes 'Zanjeer' remake trailer (Movie Snippets)

March 26, 2013 at 2:02 PM

Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan finds trailer of "Zanjeer" remake "smashing" and gives his best wishes to the cast and crew.

BJP protests outside J-K Assembly on NC's resolution over Liyaqat issue

March 26, 2013 at 1:30 PM

Jammu, Mar 26 (ANI): Legislators of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today protested outside Jammu and Kashmir State Assembly against the Omar Abdullah-led government and the National Conference for their stance on arrest of Liyaqat Ali Shah, who Delhi Police claim is a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist

Omar lashes out at Centre over AFSPA, Liyaqat Ali Shah's arrest

March 26, 2013 at 11:06 AM

Jammu, Mar 26 (ANI): Commenting on the simmering issue of removing the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in the valley, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that the Central Government should show a gut to experiment with its removal.

NIA to probe 'surrendered' terrorist's arrest

March 25, 2013 at 10:50 PM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The home ministry Monday asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe the "controversial" arrest of suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah following contradictions between the claims of Delhi Police and Jammu and Kashmir Police.

'New policy soon on amnesty to former militants'

March 25, 2013 at 8:18 PM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The government proposes to unveil a national amnesty policy for former militants, be they from Kashmir or the northeast, with better coordination among security agencies, officials said Monday.