India

Nitish Kumar Upsets BJP: Narendra Modi As PM 'Unacceptable' For JD(U)

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is touted as the strong frontrunner of BJP for the Prime Minister's Post in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.However, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is very unlikely to agree with his candidature.

Jun 19, 2012

Fitch Rates India's Outlook to Negative; Finance Minister Says Positive Economic Trends Ignored

Fitch Ratings on Monday changed its outlook on India's credit to negative from stable.

Jun 19, 2012

AP Cash-For-Bail Case: 'Bribe Tainted' CBI Judge Arrested for Granting Bail to Janardhan Reddy

Suspended CBI judge Pattabhirama Rao was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau officials (ACB) at his Hyderabad residence in connection with Gali Janardhan Reddy's cash-for-bail scam

Jun 19, 2012

'Satyamev Jayate' Impact: Actor Aamir Khan to Discuss Medical Issues in Parliament

Parliamentary Standing Committee of Rajya Sabha has now invited Aamir Khan to share his findings regarding malpractices in the medical sector. Aamir becomes the first non-MP Bollywood personality to enter the House.

Jun 19, 2012

JFX Online Trading Walks You Through Investing Hurdles

As the founder of Geneva-based Synthesis Bank, acquired recently by Saxo Bank, Charles Henri Sabet is eager to share his 20-year expertise on foreign exchange trading in a new business--JFX.com.

Jun 19, 2012

Father Ogad Singh Chops Off Daughter's Head Over 'Illicit Affair' and Parades it Through Rajasthan Village

Ogad Singh, who chopped off his daughter's head for her indecent behaviour in Rajasthan, paraded her head through his village before surrendering to the police.

Jun 19, 2012

DGCA Asks Indian Carriers To Cut Down Highest Level Domestic Airfares By 5-20%

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), country's civil aviation regulator, has proposed all domestic carriers to cut down air fares by five percent to 20 per cent on various routes even as the demand for national carriers have gown down among air passengers.

Jun 19, 2012

Sony Releases Android 4.0 ICS Update For Tablet P, Xperia Active

Japanese electronics major, Sony, has started to roll out latest Android 4.0.3, codenamed as Ice Cream Sandwich for its Tablet P and the Xperia Active.

Jun 18, 2012

Box Office Collection: 'Ferrari Ki Sawari' Earns Rs 13 Crores in Opening Weekend

Bollywood drama comedy Ferrari Ki Sawari drew in INR 13 crore on its first weekend, an outstanding collection despite mixed reviews that led to a slow start at the box office.

Jun 18, 2012

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Living a 'Blissful' Dream with Angelic 'Brown Eyed' Aaradhya; Has No Plans to Comeback on Screen

After enjoying absolute privacy and being absolutely tight-lipped for seven-long months, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for the first time opened up about her experience of motherhood.

Jun 18, 2012

Abdul Kalam Disappoints Mamata, Says He Won't Contest in Presidential Poll

In a latest development to the ongoing debate over Presidential candidates, scientist APJ Abdul Kalam has announced that he will contest for the President post, saying he never aspired for second term at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Jun 18, 2012

'Madagascar 3' Cruises to No. 1 Spot at $35.5M, Beats 'Prometheus' and "Rock of Ages'

2012's most highly popular animated move 'Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted' earned a record $35.5 million dollars, while retaining its number one spot at the US Box for the second weekend in a row.

Jun 18, 2012

Mini Honeymoon for Ram Charan Teja and Upasna: Leaving This Week for a Serene, Calm Place in India (PHOTOS)

Newlywed actor Ram Charan Teja and wife Upasana Kamineni, who entered wedlock in two lavish wedding ceremonies in Hyderabad last week, are all set to take off for a brief cozy honeymoon.

Jun 18, 2012

After President, It's Race For Next Finance Minster: List of Probable Candidates

In the wake of President poll current Finance Minster Pranab Mukherjee will be official filing his resignation by July 25 as the Congress has nominated him for the top post.

Jun 18, 2012

Microsoft Teams with Barnes & Noble to Unveil Apple iPad Rival?

A scheduled media event by Microsoft in Los Angeles on Monday (June 18) has created a few speculations. Rumors point to the unveiling of a tablet to take on Apple's iPad.

Jun 18, 2012