India

Hrithik Roshan's Krrish 4 in high demand: Actresses trying hard to grab role

Although Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif are reportedly being considered for the role of Krrish 4 heroine, many other actresses have been meeting Rakesh Roshan to try their luck.

Nov 25, 2018

BJP will not allow reservation on the basis of religion, says Amit Shah

Shah was referring to the resolution passed by the Telangana legislature and sent to the Centre, seeking its nod for increasing reservation for Muslims in jobs and education from current four per cent to 12 per cent.

Nov 25, 2018

Prabhas strict on fitness but cheats with biryani

Amidst performing stunts for his next movie, Prabhas has been treating himself with his favourite delicacy 'biryani'.

Nov 25, 2018

Why was Aishwarya Rai Bachchan replaced by Amy Jackson in 2.0? Director Shankar reveals

While the movie Robot had Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as the female lead, 2.0 features Amy Jackson.

Nov 25, 2018

Women's World T20: Australia wins trophy that had India's name written on it

Australia defeated England to win their fourth Women's World T20 as India, who looked like the team to beat, was left to rue their own decisions.

Nov 25, 2018

Petrol and diesel prices: Here's why one-year low in crude oil prices doesn't reflect in India

Domestic fuel prices suffer a lag in reflecting international price fall because of weakening rupee and various government levies.

Nov 25, 2018

Cannabis-based drugs help alleviate side-effects of cancer treatment: Study

Cannabis leaves have been found effective in alleviating pain and other symptoms in cancer patients post chemotherapy and radiotherapy, according to a study conducted by an autonomous body under the ministry of AYUSH.

Nov 25, 2018

Right-wing activists gather in Ayodhya; high security in temple town and Ram Janmabhoomi site

Vishwa Hindu Parishad's 'Dharma Sabha' is being touted as the largest congregation of 'Ram bhakts' in Ayodhya since the 1992 'kar seva', with the Hindu outfit claiming a large number of people will attend it.

Nov 25, 2018

CK Jaffer Sharief dead: Veteran Congress leader passes away at 85 in Bengaluru

The former Union minister was undergoing treatment for age-related illness for the past few weeks. He breathed his last at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Sunday morning.

Nov 25, 2018

Mann Ki Baat is entirely apolitical, raised issues of social relevance: PM Modi

The PM insisted that Mann Ki Baat has always been a medium for him to connect with the masses and know their aspirations.

Nov 25, 2018

Ambareesh (Ambarish) last tribute: Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi and other celebs pay respect [Photos+Video]

The sudden death of Kannada actor Ambareesh (Ambarish), who died of heart attack on Saturday, has shocked and saddened all his fans and the celebs from the southern industry.

Nov 25, 2018

MeToo effect: Sajid Khan, Nana Patekar face isolation even before proven guilty

It was Sajid Khan's birthday on November 23, but unlike other years, the film-maker hardly received any calls or messages from the industry people.

Nov 25, 2018

221-metre bronze statue of Lord Ram to be installed in Ayodhya: UP govt

The statue will also have an additional pedestal museum and an umbrella.

Nov 25, 2018

Bhaiyyaji Superhit (Bhaiaji Superhit) box office collection day 2: Sunny Deol's movie witnesses minimal jump

After a dull start at the box office, Bhaiyyaji Superhit (Bhaiaji Superhit) failed to make much impact on day 2 with its collection remaining almost same.

Nov 25, 2018

Facebook plans to train 5 million Indians in digital skills by 2021

With ten ongoing programmes, Facebook has already trained one million people across 150 cities and 48,000 villages with support from 50 partners, the social networking giant said on the inaugural day of the two-day Facebook Community Boost programme.

Nov 24, 2018