Two new Summer Special Trains on Kalka-Shimla route this season
byShimla: With a motive to give tourists another exciting way to reach the Queen of Hills, Railway Department has proposed to introduce two new…
May, 2013
Indian cinema: Projecting India’s soft power
by“Could we, the sons of India, ever be able to see Indian images on screen?,” wondered Dhundiraj Govind Phalke as he saw a French…
Indo-Canadians threatened me: Canadian bouncer
byToronto, May 2 (IANS) A bouncer in a Canadian club, accused of refusing entry to an Indo-Canadian group because of their skin colour, has…
Shooting for Saif, Ileana romantic-comedy to start in June
byMumbai, May 2 (IANS) After wrapping up zombie comedy “Go Goa Gone”, director duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. will start shooting for Saif…
Indian cinema should rival Hollywood as its eastern equivalent: Saif Ali Khan (Interview)
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Indian cinema, which is celebrating its centenary year, has a unique identity and should rival Hollywood as its eastern…
Kerala woman wins Rs.1 crore prize money
byThiruvanathapuram, May 2 (IANS) For 38-year-old Sanuja Rajan, the wife of a porter, life has come full circle after enduring hardships all through her…
Forest Essentials, now in Chandigarh
byChandigarh, May 2 (IANS) Luxury Ayurvedic skin and body care brand Forest Essentials has inaugurated a retail store here. The brand is already present…
Can’t restrict myself to one type of films: Nagarjuna (Interview) (With Image)
byChennai, May 2 (IANS) Telugu actor Akkineni Nagarjuna feels he can’t typecast himself and must “exploit” various commercial angles to “cater to the masses”….
Sarabjit gets death in Pakistan – but not from the noose
byAmritsar, May 2 (IANS) Sarabjit Singh – the impoverished family man from a Punjab village, the death row prisoner who languished for 23 years…
North Korea sentences US citizen to compulsory labour
byPyongyang, May 2 (IANS) A US citizen has been sentenced to 15 years of compulsory labour by North Korea’s Supreme Court, the official KCNA…