Time has come to dismiss parliament: Hazare
byNew Delhi: The time had come to dismiss parliament, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare said Tuesday while announcing a nationwide tour against the United Progressive Alliance…
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I can look back at life with satisfaction, surprise: Dilip Kumar
byMumbai: On his 90th birthday today, thespian Dilip Kumar, who has regaled scores of fans over decades, recalls his journey full of surprises with satisfaction…
Aamir brings credibility to his films: Farhan Akhtar
byMumbai: Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar believes superstar Aamir Khan’s link with a supernatural thriller like “Talaash” itself, spoke volumes about the film’s content. “It automatically speaks…
Seven Kingfisher planes seized
byMumbai: Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) has seized seven Kingfisher Airlines aircraft for non-payment of airport dues, an official source said Tuesday. MIAL has already…
Leh freezes at minus 12.4 degrees Celsius
bySrinagar, The temperature dipped to a bone-chilling minus 12.4 degrees Celsius in Leh town Tuesday as the mercury dipped below freezing point across the…
Mo Yan awarded 2012 Nobel Prize for literature
byStockholm: Chinese writer Mo Yan was awarded 2012 Nobel Prize for literature at Stockholm Concert Hall Monday. The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony for 2012 started…
India, US must build educational partnerships: Indian envoy
byWashington: Indian and American educational systems must develop “strategic linkages” to develop trained and skilled human resources to meet the emerging needs of the coming…
Mercury dips in Chandigarh, neighbouring towns
byChandigarh: Overcast conditions prevailed in most parts of Chandigarh and in various towns of neighbouring Punjab and Haryana Tuesday morning, causing a sudden dip in…
I hope kids don’t watch my films: Emraan Hashmi
byMumbai: Actor Emraan Hashmi, who has done several ‘A’ certificate films, finds it surprising that he has a huge fan following among kids and hopes…
Magnitude 7.4 quake hits Indonesia
byJakarta: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale hit Indonesia around today midnight. However, no tsunami warning was issued, authorities here said. The…