After suffering an injury and then tangling himself in series of controversies pertaining to the intolerance row and also after his United States trip to meet son Junaid, Aamir Khan is finally back into action. Goldie Behl is a well known B-town director and producer, who invested his time in wrestling. As we all knew […]
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Bollywood actor Sunny Deol is all set to return on screens with ‘Ghayal Once Again’ and it is expected that it will turn things for him. The trailer for the same is likely to be attached with Shah Rukh Khan’s Dilwale and Ranveer Singh’s Bajirao Mastani. Ghayal Once Again teaser was unveiled a month back
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The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015, paving the path for a regulator for the real estate sector along the lines of those for telecom, electricity, securities, banking and insurance sectors. The legislation provides for compulsory disclosure of all real estate project details by developers, mandates registration of projects
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At least 37 people were killed when Taliban insurgents wearing military uniforms stormed Kandahar airport, triggering pitched gun battles in a lengthy siege as President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday sought to revive peace talks at a regional conference. The raid on the sprawling complex, which also houses a joint NATO-Afghan base, is seen as the
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said he and his ministers will pool cars when the ‘odd-even’ experiment for cleaner air begins in Delhi from January 1. Speaking at the launch of NDTV Consulting Editor Barkha Dutt’s book, “The Unquiet Land”, Mr Kejriwal told NDTV that in the initial days, car-pooling could be the most
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The bullet train accident in China four years ago along with low-cost finance and a promise to have a substantial ‘Make in India’ component and transfer of technology clinched the deal for Japan to build the first high-speed train that will run between Mumbai and Ahmedabad — with the possibility of extending it to Delhi
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Israeli politicians and more than 370,000 Britons urged their governments on Wednesday to bar Donald Trump from their countries after the Republican presidential front-runner said Muslims should be denied entry into the United States. The calls were part of a growing global backlash against Trump’s proposal that cut across nationalities and religions, and began to
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India and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to start a comprehensive bilateral dialogue while Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj confirmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Islamabad next year to attend the Saarc summit. Both sides agreed to a comprehensive bilateral dialogue and directed the foreign secretaries to work out the modalities of the
You have done several films with Shah Rukh Khan but the last few films have come after pretty long intervals. Did you reconnect easily with Shah Rukh for Dilwale? I always have a great time working with Shah Rukh. He is so much fun as an actor and personally too, he is just great. He
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It will be a ‘big’ battle between cinema icons like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan to Irrfan Khan to bag the trophy for Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Role – Male at the forthcoming BIG Star Entertainment Awards 2015. Amitabh’s act as a Bengali father obsessed with his motion movements in an endearing story by
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Rani Mukerji and filmmaker Aditya Chopra were on Wednesday blessed with a daughter, whom they have named Adira, an amalgam of their names. Rani has described the baby as “god’s greatest gift”. The baby, who is “healthy and feisty”, was born at the Breach Candy Hospital on Wednesday morning. “I would like to thank all
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A key regional conference on Afghanistan was on Wednesday jointly inaugurated by Nawaz Sharif and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani with the Pakistan Prime Minister calling for a collective approach to combat terrorism. The ‘Heart of Asia’ conference began with an aim to intensify efforts for regional linkages and to promote peace and stability in war-torn
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The short bilateral cricket series between India and Pakistan will be held between December 24 and January 5 if the much-anticipated rubber gets the green signal from the Indian government this week. According to a reliable source in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the tentative dates discussed for the series is meant for a short
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The owner of the newly bought Pune IPL franchise Sanjiv Goenka today ruled any case of ‘Conflict of Interest’ as far as former India captain Sourav Ganguly is concerned regarding being a co-owner of the ISL franchise Atletico de Kolkata. “Sourav is not involved, that’s for sure. This is entirely mine. It’s 100 percent owned
On 1-2 December flood-ravaged Chennai received more rainfall in 24 hours than it had seen on any day since 1901, according to Nasa. The space agency yesterday released an animated map that provides satellite-based estimates of rainfall over southeastern India on 1–2 December, accumulating in 30–minute intervals. The deluge followed a month of persistent monsoon
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, Rajasthan and Goa on pleas alleging that cruelty is being meted out to elephants used for joyrides in these states. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and Prafulla C Pant asked Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar to find out as to whether the elephants, used for
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The condition of CPI veteran AB Bardhan, who was admitted to a hospital after he suffered a paralytic stroke, continues to remain “critical”. “He continues to remain critical. Doctors are trying their best,” CPI national secretary D Raja said on Tuesday. Besides leaders from the Left party, NCP chief Sharad Pawar had visited the GB
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The United States is not running or convening any talks between India and Pakistan with respect to counter-terrorism, a State Department official has said welcoming the latest series of talks between the two countries to resolve their bilateral issues. “We are not running any or convening any talks between India and Pakistan with respect to
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France`s far-right National Front pulled off a historic win on Sunday, topping the vote in the first round of regional elections, in a breakthrough that shakes up the country`s political landscape before 2017 presidential elections. Boosted by fears over the Islamic State attacks that killed 130 people in Paris on Nov. 13, as well as
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At least nine were reportedly killed in an ongoing attack by Taliban militants who stormed the airport complex in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar city on Tuesday, triggering gunfights and explosions as a conference kicked off in Pakistan with hopes of reviving peace talks with the insurgents. Sameem Khpalwak, a spokesman for the governor of Kandahar province,
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Russia launches new airstrikes in Syria; 1st from submarine Russia has unleashed another barrage of airstrikes against targets in Syria, including the first combat launch of a new cruise missile from a Russian submarine in the Mediterranean Sea, the country’s defense minister said Tuesday. The Kalibr cruise missiles launched by the Rostov-on-Don submarine successfully hit
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Actress Priyanka Chopra said that she works 16 hours a day because she likes to work very hard for her projects. The National Award-winning actress has become a household name not only in India but globally too, with her American TV show Quantico. “Success is not a destination. Success is a journey. You are successful
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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid intense speculations about her next political move. Banerjee described her meeting as another attempt to seek release of pending central funds for her state’s projects. “Even after more than four years of our rule, we are still repaying the debt left
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Banks will soon finalise a package to reschedule loans to the flood-hit industrial units in Tamil Nadu. Industrial associations in Chennai and other parts of the State, which have been hit by the floods, are approaching banks for rescheduling loans, rebuilding the damaged units and working capital. They are also seeking a rehabilitation package from
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To make the nursery admissions transparent from this year, the Delhi government has asked private schools to upload their admission criteria and details about the applicants online. On Tuesday, the government announced admission guidelines for the 2016-17 academic session. Like last year, the process will begin from January 1. Schools have been asked to upload
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Vocal VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi today alleged that actors Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan along with SP leader Azam Khan were “tarnishing” the image of the country by claiming that intolerance was prevailing in the nation. The entire campaign against alleged intolerance was a conspiracy to give a bad name to the country, she
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The Home Ministry and intelligence agencies on Tuesday went back to old immigration records to determine whether Tashfeen Malik, the Pakistani woman suspect in the mass shooting in California’s San Bernardino, visited India in 2013, a year before she went to the US with her husband. According to Home Ministry sources, no official record of
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US President Barack Obama and Prime Minster Narendra Modi during their telephonic conversation emphasised their “personal commitment” to secure a strong climate change pact this week, the White House has said. Obama telephoned Modi to discuss the ongoing Conference of Parties (COP21) at Paris, during which the Prime Minister also expressed his condolences for the
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A tool provided by India’s central bank to help lenders tackle bad debts is instead helping to camouflage the scale of the problem, evidence of how the country’s banks will struggle to meet an ambitious clean-up target in 16 months’ time. India’s banks are grappling with more than $110 billion of corporate stressed debt, a
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In a case of road rage, a diplomat from the Russian embassy, who was severely intoxicated, rammed into a police barricade in Moti Bagh here and also rear-ended a motorbike, injuring two. The incident happened late at night around 1:30 a.m. where the diplomat after hitting the bike was asked to stop by the police.
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