India

London Olympics 2012: Opening Ceremony Live Coverage Information

The much awaited London Olympics 2012 is all set to kick start on Friday evening, and sports lovers can tune in to British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) television to watch the live coverage of the opening ceremony.

Jul 26, 2012

'Heroine' Uncensored First Trailer Out: Kareena Sizzles in 'Bipolar' Character (VIDEO)

Every Heroine, be it in Bollywood or Hollywood, has three similar qualities - 'moody, sankee (cranky) and over emotional', said the opening lines of the much-awaited trailer of "Heroine".

Jul 26, 2012

President of India Pranab Mukherjee a Strong Partner: Hillary Clinton

At a time when US-India strategic ties are smacked with investment policy issues, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday sought to strengthen the relationship between the two biggest democracies, while congratulating Pranab Mukherjee on the occasion of his swearing-in ceremony as the 13th President of India.

Jul 26, 2012

Assam Violence: 41 Dead, 200,000 Homeless as Riots Continue [PHOTOS]

The communal violence in Assam has brought the death toll to 41, leaving nearly two lakh villagers homeless, as ethnic clashes between Bangladeshi immigrants and Bodos entered into its seventh day on Wednesday.

Jul 26, 2012

Mumbai Rave Party: Actress Shilpa Saklani Tested Positive

The medical reports of rave goers, who were detained from a posh five star hotel in Mumbai on May 20, have been revealed. TV Actress Shilpa Saklani tested positive for drug consumption.

Jul 25, 2012

6.4-Magnitude Quake Struck Indonesia's Sumatra; 1 Died of Shock

A strong quake of magnitude 6.4 struck off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island on early Wednesday, according to U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor at a depth of 22 kilometer (13.7 miles) struck Indonesia at around 07.30 am (00:30 GMT) at epicenter. The strong quake killed one man and terrified other residents to flee from their homes and buildings.

Jul 25, 2012

Is Kareena Kapoor's Pose in Heroine's First Poster Plagiarized?

Recent reports have questioned the originality of "Heroine's" first poster. Check out where is it copied from.

Jul 24, 2012

Box Office Hits & Misses: 'Eega' Rocks at US Markets; 'Billa 2' Going Good

Much-appreciated graphical extravaganza "Eega" (housefly) continues to rock the box office, it has become one of the top grossing movies at overseas.

Jul 24, 2012

Petrol Price Hiked: Mamata Demands Roll Back

In the backdrop of rising international oil rates, the oil marketing companies have announced up to Rs 0.90 paise per litre hike in petrol prices, with immediate effect from Monday mid-night.

Jul 24, 2012

Assam Riots Turn Ugly: 21 Killed, Thousands Abandon Homes; Shoot-at-sight Order Issued

Following a series of unrelenting community clashes and violence, the Assam police has issued shoot-at-sight order and even deployed Para regiment forces on standby across the riot-hit Kokrajhar district.

Jul 24, 2012

Kareena Kapoor's 'Heroine' Poster Released; A Big Hit on Internet [POSTER]

Amid the ongoing censor troubles and chopping of certain scenes in the film, director Madhur Bhandarkar officially released the first poster of "Heroine" which has Kareena Kapoor in the lead role.

Jul 23, 2012

'I'm not interested in his property', Says Rajesh Khanna's Ladylove Advani

Late superstar Rajesh Khanna's ladylove, who recently created quite a stir by sending a legal notice to his family seeking alimony, has now made her intentions clear.

Jul 23, 2012

Stage Set For Pranab Mukherjee to Assume President Of India Office

The stage is set for President-elect Pranab Mukherjee, who will be sworn-in as the 13th President of India in a special ceremony at the Parliament on July 25, Wednesday.

Jul 23, 2012

Captain Lakshmi Sahgal Dies Aged 98, Vice-President, CPI(M) Condoles Death

Captain Lakshmi Sahgal, a noted woman freedom fighter and senior member of CPI(M), passed away at the age of 98 on Monday in a private hospital in Kanpur.

Jul 23, 2012

Playboy's (Mis)Conception: Sherlyn Chopra is 'Bollywood's Legend'

Playboy calls small-time actress as "Bollywood's Legend."

Jul 23, 2012