India

Aishwarya Rai 'Too Fat' Controversy: Amitabh Bachchan Says 'Celebrities Are Not Aliens'

From pregnancy to delivery and post-baby weight gain, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's each step has now become a subject of immense media scrutiny. Bollywood megastar and Ash's father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan has come to her defense saying that celebrities are not some outer world aliens

Jun 3, 2012

'Rowdy Rathore' Movie Review Roundup: Mixed Reaction From Critics

"Rowdy Rathore", had a good opening at the box office collections in spite of getting mixed reviews from the film critics. Here is what the film crictics have to say about the film

Jun 2, 2012

Samsung Galaxy S3 Gets Rave Reviews From Critics

Nobody knows how well Samsung Galaxy S3 will do in the market but it looks like the South Korean electronic giant has won half the battle with the critics giving rave reviews. Some reviewers even rank Samsung Galaxy S3 above Apple's iPhone 4S.

Jun 2, 2012

Petrol Price Rollback: Oil Retailers to Cut Petrol Price by Rs 2 Per Litre

State oil retailers - Indian Oil Corp, Bharat Petroleum Corp and Hindustan Petroleum Corp have agreed to rollback petrol price by Rs 2 per litre following public outcry over its decision to hike petrol price.

Jun 2, 2012

'Rowdy Rathore' Rocks Box Office; Biggest Opening For Akshay Kumar

Dancing legend Prabhu Deva directed Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha starring Rowdy Rathore is hitting the big times with record setting opening collections at Bollywood box office.

Jun 2, 2012

Miami Zombie Attack: Homeless Victim Poppo's Estranged Wife, Daughter Thought He Was Dead; Shocked To See His State (PHOTOS)

Victim, Ronald Poppo, in the recent "Miami Cannibal" Zombie-like attack, who was thought to be stray and homeless for the past 30 years, has a family of his own

Jun 2, 2012

Ranvir Sena Chief Brahmeshwar Singh's Last Rites to be Held

Last rite of Ranvir Sena head Brahmeshwar Singh, who was allegedly shot dead on early Friday, will be performed on June 2 evening at his home town in Arrah, Bihar. According to police, Singh was on a morning walk when six unidentified gunmen with sophisticated weapons shot several bullets into him, killing him on the spot at Katira Mohalla under Nawada police station

Jun 2, 2012

Dhoni Reacts On Poonam Pandey's Strip Act; Says 'You Need to Have Some Spice'

Shah Rukh Khan might have kept quite on Poonam Pandey's bare-it-all act over KKR's win, but when CSK's captain MS Dhoni was asked about Pandey's strip act he said that it was "spiced up."

Jun 2, 2012

Scientists Sequence Tomato Genetic Code To help Breed New Varieties

Scientists have cracked the genome of a domesticated tomato, Solanum lycopersicum, and its wild relative which could help the breeders to identify genes necessary to breed tastier and healthier varieties

Jun 2, 2012

Android, iOS Apps Enable Smart Bike Sharing

The world is now in your finger tips. Thanks to the dynamic and constantly developing mobile phone technology and vivid applications, which are making our day to day tasks easier. Now the latest invention: Bike sharing using your Android and iOS apps! Isn't it cool?

Jun 2, 2012

Samsung Galaxy S3 Launched in India: High Price Down by Rs 4,000; Now Available for Rs 38,900 From E-Retailers (PHOTOS)

The actual retail price of Galaxy S3 will cost buyers only 39,000 and consumers can buy online from e-retailers like Flipkart, Indiaplaza for just Rs. 38,900 with one year manufacturer warranty for phone and six months warranty for in the box accessories.

Jun 2, 2012

Suspended AP Judge Likely to be Arrested in Bribery Case

First Additional CBI Judge T Pattabhi Ramarao, who was suspended for allegedly taking bribe of a whopping Rs 50 million to grant bail to Bellary mining baron Galli Janardhan Reddy, is facing arrest by the CBI.

Jun 2, 2012

AP Judge Suspended For Granting Bail to Janardhan Reddy; Rs 50 Million Bribe Involved?

In a rather shocking twist to the ongoing Bellary illegal mining case Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court Madan Lokur suspended Judge T Pattabihi Ramarao for allegedly taking a whopping Rs 5 crore as kickbacks from Galli Janardhan Reddy, a prime accused in the case, for granting him bail

Jun 1, 2012

Manmohan Singh On Extending the Olive Branch To Suu Kyi: An Opportunistic Move for India?

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Myanmar this week ended with an invitation to democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi to visit India, a sign that India hopes to rebuild ties dampened by its association with the former military junta.

Jun 1, 2012

Laugh Out Loud: Google Bids To Create .lol Top-Level Domain

The search engine giant Google has bid to create ".lol" as a new top-level domain or TLD along with other alternatives including, ".Google," ".You tube," ".docs," in order to diversify the web's addressing system and to improve user experience

Jun 1, 2012