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Revealed: Kareena Kapoor Khan’s first look in Udta Punjab

After the makers unveiled Shahid Kapoor’s first look in Abhishek Chaubey’s upcoming film Udta Punjab, it has been revealed that Shahid’s ex-flame Kareena Kapoor Khan will portray the role of a doctor in the film. Clad in a simple salwar kameez, a white coat and a stethoscope, the 35-year-old actor looks determined in the first […]

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ISIS threatens to wipe out Hindus from India, vows to carry out guerrilla attacks

Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or ISIS threatened to carry out ‘guerrilla attacks’ in India with the help of its fighters in Pakistan and Bangladesh. Shaykh Abu Ibrahim al-Hanif, the ‘amir’ of ISIS fighters in Bangladesh, in an interview carried by the Dabiq magazie – mouth piece of the terror outfit, vowed to implement

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Pratyusha Banerjee Case: Rahul Raj Singh Granted Interim Protection From Arrest

The Bombay High Court on April 12 granted interim protection from arrest till April 18 to actor-producer Rahul Raj Singh, who has been booked for abetting the suicide of his girlfriend and TV star Pratyusha Banerjee. Justice Mridula Bhatkar also directed Singh to appear before the Bangurnagar police station in suburban Goregaon in India’s western

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Government Replaces Board Of Top Arts Body IGNCA, Set Up By Rajiv Gandhi

In a politically provocative move, the government today dissolved the board of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts or IGNCA, set up by Rajiv Gandhi, and announced a new chief. The premier arts body was founded in 1985 in the memory of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and inaugurated by her son and then

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Manoj Bajpayee, Jimmy Shergill And Divya Dutta Shine In The Trailer Of ‘Traffic’

While the current narrative of online conversation has been largely dominated by Shah Rukh Khan’s Fan and Salman Khan’s Sultan, take a couple of minutes to watch the trailer of Traffic. The film stars Manoj Bajpayee, Jimmy Shergill and Divya Dutta in pivotal roles and the trailer is heart-rending. Literally. Directed by the late Rajesh

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Modi, Ambedkar and RSS’s ‘Ultimate Unifier’: A fresh attempt at social engineering

It’s unusual when BJP leadership and the RSS mouthpiece Organiser act in tandem. The situations have to be compelling to make a public display of their meeting of minds. Commemoration of 125th birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar has provided that occasion to indicate that the Modi government and its ideological fountainhead are thinking alike on

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Shutdown in Kashmir to Protest Against Deaths in Handwara Firing

Kashmir Valley is witnessing a complete shutdown to protest against the killings of three people in firing by security forces at Handwara in Kupwara district. The three were killed after security forces opened fire on a mob protesting against the alleged molestation of a school girl by Army personnel in Handwara. All shops and business

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Handwara civilian deaths: Mehbooba-BJP govt faces first major challenge

The alleged molestation of a schoolgirl by army personnel in north Kashmir’s Handwara town has triggered off a cycle of violence in police and army firing on protesters. While there are conflicting reports about the alleged molestation of the girl – the army and the police have released a video of the girl in which

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Handwara firing: Bring back my Gavaskar, says mother of aspiring cricketer shot dead by Army

A narrow road in Banday Mohalla, about 200 metres from the main square of Handwara town in Kashmir Valley, leads to aspiring cricketer Nayeem Qadir Bhat’s home. Late Tuesday evening, a steady trickle of mourners poured into this young cricketer’s house who was killed by the Army in the afternoon, during a protest sparked by

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7.5% Growth Not Enough for India’s Requirement: Jaitley

India’s current growth rate of 7.5 per cent is not enough as per its own requirement standard and the country has the “potential” to do “better”, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said. Expressing concern over the decline in India’s exports, Jaitley said the country’s growth parameters were on track and the government is moving

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Sania Mirza wants Parineeti Chopra to play her in a biopic. Is Bollywood listening?

Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza feels actress Parineeti Chopra would be the perfect choice to portray her onscreen if there is a biopic made on her life. “Both Deepika (Padukone) and Parineeti are very good friends (of mine), but Parineeti is closer to me. If there is a biopic made on me, I would love

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Anti-Naxal operations: CRPF officer succumbs to injuries in Chhattisgarh

A CRPF officer, who suffered severe IED splinter injuries and had slipped into coma for a month after an anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, on Tuesday died at a hospital in Hyderabad. The officer, Deputy Commandant BK Shyam Niwas, had been under intensive care of doctors due to grievous injuries on his head during

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Protests erupt in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir after teen’s body found

A 14-year-old boy was allegedly murdered by slitting his throat in Kathua district here triggering protests by locals, police said on Tuesday. Karan Kumar, a class 8 student, was found murdered in the school in Basholi late on Monday night, DIG, Jammu-Kathua range, Ashkoor Wani said. Kumar had gone missing on Monday following which a

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Palestine president Abbas calls for UN resolution on Israeli settlements

Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas said there is an “urgent” need for a UN resolution condemning Israeli settlements, in an interview ahead of a multi-country diplomatic tour. “The Security Council is a very important subject because it has now become urgent due to settlement activities and because Israel has not stopped these activities,” Abbas told AFP,

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‘A royal summer in Delhi’: PM Modi hosts lunch for Prince William, Kate Middleton

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hosted lunch for Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who are on a visit to India. “A royal summer in Delhi! PM @narendramodi receives the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Hyderabad House,” External Affairs Ministry spokesman Vikas Swarup tweeted along with pictures of

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India, US agree to share military logistics for warships, aircraft

India and the United States have agreed in principle to share military logistics, US defense secretary Ashton Carter said on Tuesday, as both sides seek to counter the growing maritime assertiveness of China. Washington has been urging New Delhi to sign the Logistics Support Agreement that allows the two militaries to use each other’s land,

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