Everything you need to know about Lala Chhapara: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Lala Chhapara: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) The popular chocolate hero of the 1980s, Rishi Kapoor says he is "a competent actor" and would like to try out character roles and that he doesn't want to be typecast as a typical onscreen dad.
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A 55-year-old CISF sub-inspector was killed and three other personnel were injured here Friday when a speeding DTC bus ran over them, police said.
Jaipur, Mar 27 (ANI): Locals in Rajasthan played a unique soccer match on Monday dressed up as Hindu gods, movies stars, demons and politicians in the spirit of Holi, the festival of colours.
Ghaziabad, Mar 2 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police Saturday claimed to have cracked the sensational murder case of ruling Samajwadi Party leader and lawyer Yashveer Singh that occurred Feb 25.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Indian government hopes to convert the Gadar Memorial in San Francisco into a museum, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said Thursday.
Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor will now play Dawood Ibrahim in Nikhil Advani's "D-Day". Opposed to the director's initial plan, the character will not even be called Dawood anymore.
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) His elders devoted themselves to folk and sufi music in Gujarat, and musician Murra Lala Fafal is determined to keep the family tradition alive by passing it on to his children and taking the inherited talent across the country.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) A Congress councillor was found dead along with her baby daughter at her home here Thursday, police said, even as her parents said she was killed for dowry.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) A Congress councillor was found dead along with her baby daughter at her home here Thursday, police said, even as her parents said she was killed for dowry.
Mumbai, Oct.31 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will present annual awards to top performing cricketers for the year 2011-12 next month.
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar reveals that he wanted to hold a grand premiere for "Student of The Year" but promotional commitments prevent him from doing so.
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Actor Rishi Kapoor, who has been around for more than four decades, will release his autobiography in 2013.
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) An exhibition displaying Pakistan's finest textiles, marble, herbs and medicines, plastics and variety of dry fruits products -- Made in Pakistan Expo 2012 -- is being organised in Mumbai.
Lucknow, Aug 9 (IANS) Thirteen prisoners who were being driven back to jail after a court hearing overpowered their guards and escaped at gun point in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district, police said Thursday.
Raipur, Aug 4 (IANS) Branded Maoist sympathisers by police, the future stretches dark for Lingaram Kodopi and Soni Sori who have been in Chhattisgarh's jails for nearly 11 months with little hope of getting bail. And for crimes they are hardly aware of.
I am worried that unless the Akbarabadi Masjid row near Delhi's Jama Masjid is nipped in the bud, it might become Babri Masjid-2.
Kabul, July 5 (ANI): The Council of Baloch Elders of Afghanistan in Kabul, has in a declaration, called for urgent measures to stop the genocide of Baloch political leaders and nationalists in Pakistan and Iran.
Srinagar, June 26 (ANI): The scriptures, whether Hindu or Muslim, Sikh or Buddhist, enjoin us to respect and protect all women be they mothers, daughters, sisters, wives.
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) After spending over 25 years in the industry, popular actor Deven Bhojani says over the years, daily soaps have become a habit.
Amravati, June 20 (IANS) Three labourers from Orissa and Chhattisgarh were killed in a landslide on the Amravati-Mumbai national highway near Badnera in this district Wednesday evening, highway police said.
Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) Bengali superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee, who played Dr. Ahmadi, a social activist, in Dibakar Banerjee's "Shanghai", says initially he was reluctant to feature in a Hindi movie.
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) After having thrown his hat in the ring, opening batsman Gautam Gambhir Friday refused to be drawn into the debate over India's Test captaincy saying that the decision remained solely with the selectors.
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) It's hard to imagine that a small room in a dingy lane is the training ground for young talent from nearby slums who are on their way to becoming B-Boys (Break Boys) who perform the Breaking or B-boying street dance genre.
Washington, June 1 (IANS) Indian Americans continued to demonstrate their spelling prowess when Snigdha Nandipati, a 14-year-old girl, correctly spelled "guetapens", French word for ambush, to win the 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee crown. She thus retained the coveted national honour for the community, that has been steadily growing in profile and influence, for the fifth straight year.
Washington, June 1 (IANS) Snigdha Nandipati, a 14-year-old Indian American girl, correctly spelled "guetapens", French for ambush, to win the 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee crown and retain the coveted honour for the community for the fifth year in a row.
Itanagar, May 18 (ANI): The eight-member European Union ambassadorial delegation headed by Joao Cravinho has sought to know the trade potential and the challenges confronting of Arunachal Pradesh, so that the EU, presently having 50.7 percent trade with India worth 100 billion dollars in 2011 (49.3 percent India to EU), could balance trade by venturing into this state.
Itanagar, May 17(ANI): An eight-member European Union (EU) ambassadorial delegation met the members of Arunachal Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) here on Thursday to understand the trade potentials of the state and the challenges confronting them.
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) A Delhi court has directed 98-year-old former union minister Sheila Kaul to appear before it May 23 in a graft case, saying that the law does not prescribe any immunity for elderly accused.
London, May 5 (ANI): Kanye West, who seemed to be putting the words "you can look but you can't touch" into practice, was pictured ogling at a cheerleader during a basketball game.
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) As the current Mumbai civic body chief retired Monday, Sitaram Kunta, an IAS officer of the 1985 batch was named the new municipal commissioner of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), an official said.
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has teamed up with his younger son Vivaan for "Mastaan". While the former will play gangster Karim Lala, the latter will feature as young Haji Mastan in the movie going on the floors in May.
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) After working with Rishi Kapoor in the "Agneepath" remake, filmmaker Karan Johar has teamed up with him again in "Student of the Year" (SOTY). The filmmaker is so impressed with the senior actor's versatility that he calls it "unreal".
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): Kim Kardashian's publicist is trying to arrange a date between her and the latest basketball sensation Jeremy Lin, a website has claimed.
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): Kim Kardashian's publicist is trying to arrange a date between her and the latest basketball sensation Jeremy Lin, a website has claimed.
Dantewada, Sep 27 (ANI): Amid intense probe following reports quoting WikiLeaks that protection money was being given by Essar through contractors to Maoists, the Dantewada Police has taken into its custody the Company's General Manager DVCS Verma.
Dantewada, Sep 11 (ANI): Maoists ultras have been demanding huge sums of money from traders and contractors in poverty-stricken Chhattisgarh's Dantewada District, thereby threatening of dire consequences in case of non-compliance.
Hyderabad (Pakistan), Sept 3(ANI): Honour killings and forced marriages in Sindh receive wide attention in the Pakistani media, but what is less known is that that young women from the province frequently publish announcements in Sindhi newspapers, declaring their free-will marriages.
New York, Aug 18 (ANI): Looks like Kim Kardashian is challenging all the high profile marriages in the history book, as she sets herself for her big day on Saturday with a 20,000-dollar cake, three bridal dresses and some 500 guests.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 7 (ANI): Young female Malaysian graduates are resorting to more lucrative 'jobs' than the ones their qualifications can get them-they are willing to sell their bodies and offer massage services to earn five-digit incomes.
Lucknow, Jan 24 (ANI): Relatives and supporters of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Purushottam Naresh Dwivedi, who is currently in prison on charges of raping a minor Dalit girl on Monday asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to intervene into the matter, and said that the complaint against him is a conspiracy.
Lucknow, Jan 24 (ANI): Relatives and supporters of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Purushottam Naresh Dwivedi, who is currently in prison on charges of raping a minor Dalit girl on Monday asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to intervene into the matter, and said that the complaint against him is a conspiracy.
Mumbai, Dec 28 (ANI): The Maharashtra Government has sought resignations of two bureaucrats for their alleged role in the controversial Adarsh Housing Society scam.
New Delhi, Dc 1(ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Wednesday released a commemorative stamp and the first day cover (FDC) brought out by the Indian Posts in honour of Lala Kamlapat Singhania at a function hosted in New Delhi.
Islamabad, Nov 17 (ANI): Two incidents in recent weeks have again highlighted the dangers for journalists in Pakistan, an international media watchdog has observed.
New Delhi, Oct.27 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday condoled the passing away of veteran freedom fighter Satyawati.
Ayodhya/Lucknow, Oct 1 (ANI): People across Uttar Pradesh have cautiously welcomed the 2-1 verdict on the Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid title case.
Lucknow, Sep.30 (ANI): The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday delivered a verdict that has favoured the Hindu contention that Lord Ram's birthplace existed at the same place where his statue was discovered more than 60 years ago.
Lahore, Sep 27(ANI): Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh's alma mater in Lahore, Bradlaugh Hall, is facing decay and may become a heap of bricks and building material if Pakistani authorities continue ignore the grand building.
Brisbane, Sept 21 (ANI): The probe into the death of an Indian origin woman, Neelma Singh and her siblings has taken a new turn after the Brisbane Magistrates Court heard that an acrimonious message was sent by Singh to a man the night before they were killed in their Brisbane home.
Rawalpindi, Aug 10(ANI): Pakistan's Hindu and Sikh communities have condemned the demolition of a pre-partition 87-year-old Hindu temple by its owner in Rawalpindi's Bhabra Bazaar.
Lahore, July 5 (ANI): Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has flown to Dubai from London to hold talks with his 'old political friends' viewing a possibility of mid-term polls in Pakistan.
Islamabad, Mar.26 (ANI): The Pakistan police has claimed arresting two kidnappers who were involved in the abduction of a five-year-old British boy, Sahil Saeed, earlier this month.
Mumbai, Jan 30(ANI): A woman driving allegedly under the influence of alcohol rammed her car into a police jeep and a bike, leaving an assistant sub-inspector and the biker dead and four policemen seriously injuredhere on Saturday.
Islamabad, Jan.17 (ANI): Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has summoned his close aides to Abu Dhabi to decide on his future course of action in politics and his long awaited return home.
Islamabad, Dec. 8 (ANI): While former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf is planning to return to country's political by lanes, demands for his trial for killing Baloch nationalist leader Nawab Akbar Bugti have once again gained momentum.
Agra, Sept 17 (ANI): Hundreds of people here took part in 'Ram Baraat', which is a part of the Ramlila celebrations.
Washington, May 29 (IANS) India American teenager Kavya Shivashankar finally won it all in the televised US National Spelling Bee competition, nailing esoteric words from 'hydrargyrum' to 'Laodicean', coolly writing them down with her finger on her palm.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) A 31-year-old accountant was arrested here Thursday for allegedly running his car over people sleeping on a pavement in northwest Delhi while returning home after getting drunk - killing a man, his son and a child and injuring three more people.
Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) Visits by superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan and then calls from Rajesh Khanna and Saira Bano to inquire about his ailing father have completely overwhelmed Pakistani singer Adnan Sami.
New York, Apr.10 (ANI): The United Nations has expressed "serious concern" over the killing of three ethnic Baloch leaders that has sparked off riots in that Pakistani province.
Quetta, Apr.9 (ANI): Senior Vice President of the National Party and Senator Hasil Bizenjo on Thursday announced plans for a shutter-down strike and three days of mourning in Balochistan in protest against the slaying of three Baloch leaders in Turbat.
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) At 104 Satyavati is the oldest surviving freedom fighter in India. Her 80-year-old daughter, Subhadra Khosla, was the youngest girl to have been arrested in 1942, during the struggle for independence. Recalling the moments that led to their arrest, the mother and daughter say the spirit of sacrifice was then at its peak.
Sydney, Feb.21 (ANI): Neil D'Costa is a cricket coach with a difference. He has made a name for himself by pitching two youngsters into the Australian Test squad in the last five years - Michael Clarke and Phil Hughes, and now his own career is also undergoing a change.
Ghaziabad, Jan 24 (IANS) A teenager was killed after two groups of students fired at each other in a college at Sahibabad Saturday, a police officer said.
Dhanbad (Jharkhand), Jan 3 (ANI): A restaurant in Dhanbad town of Jharkhand is offering 140 varieties of dosas.
Reminiscing of the Bombay of the good old fashioned gangsters of the 1980s with any nostalgia may sound gratuitously insulting today.
A wise man that lived in Madras presidency narrated an anecdote that a tax collector (Tahsildar) who was very corrupt was punished and deputed to
A fine bowling spell by Gaurav Kochar (3/22) followed by some fine batting by Satender Malik (34) helped Sonnet Club beat LB Shastri Club by eight
India recorded their first Test victory against Pakistan under the captaincy of Lala Amarnath who also scored Indiaâ??s first Test century. This historic Test was held at Feroz Shah Kotla ground, Delhi on October 16, 1952. India
