President to get taste of Shimla’s colonial past
Shimla: President Pranab Mukherjee will visit this hill town for one-and-a-half days beginning Thursday. During his stay, he will get a taste of British…
Sensex trades nearly 0.30 percent down; auto stocks down
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was trading nearly 0.30 percent down in the pre-afternoon trade Tuesday owing…
Pappu Yadav released from jail
Patna, May 21 (IANS) Four days after the court acquitted former RJD MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on charges of killing CPI-M leader…
Indian sand artist wins Danish ‘grand prize’
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has won the Danish ‘grand prize’ at the 2nd Copenhagen International Sand sculpture festival…
President, vice president, PM pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi Tuesday paid homage…
I thought I’m too ugly to be an actress: Shruti Haasan
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Actress Shruti Haasan, daughter of legendary actor Kamal Haasan and actress Sarika, always wanted to be in showbiz, but was…
Dhaka’s rickshaw army – commuters’ ‘best option’
Dhaka, May 21 (IANS) With a hoot and a honk, meandering through Dhaka’s famed traffic snarls, the legion of psychedelic rickshaws that are an…
The Doors band member Ray Manzarek dead
Berlin, May 21 (IANS) Veteran singer-songwriter Ray Manzarek died Monday night at his home in Rosenheim, Germany. He was suffering from cancer. He was…
Lindsay Lohan struggles in rehab
Los Angeles, May 21 (IANS) It seems actress Lindsay Lohan is struggling in rehab after the doctors cut her off from Addreall. The 26-year-old…
Chris Bown getting close to Chloe Green
Los Angeles, May 21 (IANS) Singer Chris Brown is reportedly “growing close” to retail heiress Chloe Green. The two have been spending time together….