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Indian Army chief withdraws age row petition

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:10:26 -0500

Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh Friday withdrew his petition demanding that his birth date be treated as May 10, 1951. His lawyer said the dragging row has been 'gracefully' resolved.



Runaway bride awarded for revolting against lack of loo

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:10:10 -0500

She was a runaway bride, but she won an award of Rs.5 lakh for revolting against the lack of toilet at her in-laws' place.



Families corner one-third of Congress tickets in Goa

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:10:06 -0500

Five political families from Goa have cornered nearly one-third of Congress tickets for the March 3 assembly elections. And there's more to come.



Culinary delights of walled city with five-star comfort

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:10:02 -0500

The walled city of Delhi, founded in 1639 as Shahjahanabad, was a hotbed of culinary treasures. And the Dilli 6 food festival, currently on at Hotel Crowne Plaza, is an annual event promising all of t



Adventure Sports takes centre stage in Solang Valley

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:50:04 -0500

On a snow-clad mountain here in Solang Valley, some of India' s best skiers and snowboarders squared off in a battle royale in the Alpine Premier League.



Another helpline for stressed students

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:30:11 -0500

Students bogged down by exam stress and anxiety have some more help available -- a Delhi-based hospital's mental health helpline Friday announced special arrangements for students.



Supreme Court nixes army chief age plea

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:30:08 -0500

In a major blow to Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh, the Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain his plea challenging a government order setting his birth date as May 10, 1950 and said it will b



Ranbir invites Shahid to join him on his world tour

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:01:01 -0500

They get along well enough to be called friends after their bonding in Macau for the Zee Cine Awards -- and now Ranbir Kapoor has made a special request to Shahid Kapoor to join him on a world tour in



Indian diplomats leave for Maldives as crisis deepens

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:55 -0500

With the Maldives slipping into a deeper crisis with defiant ousted president Mohamed Nasheed alleging a coup, a team of senior officials of the external affairs ministry Friday left for Male to asses



No one cures Punjab's drug problem

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:44 -0500

From leading politicians to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to the mini-parliament of Sikh religion, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), everyone expresses concern about the growing



India test-fires interceptor missile off Odisha coast

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:50:11 -0500

India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed supersonic interceptor missile from the Integrated Test Range off the Odisha coast.



Tripura Left Front ministry to be expanded Sunday

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:30:08 -0500

The Left Front ministry in Tripura will be expanded Sunday with the re-induction of former minister Sahid Chowdhury, an official said here Friday.



Industrial output sluggish in December, grows at 1.8 percent

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:30:06 -0500

Pulled down by negative capital goods production, India's industrial output in December grew at a snail's pace at 1.8 percent, underlining the slowdown in the economy and putting pressure on policymak



Analjit Singh to be non-executive chairman of Vodafone India

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:20:16 -0500

The Vodafone Group Friday named Analjit Singh as the non-executive chairman of its India operations.



Court refuses stay on Yahoo case

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:20:10 -0500

The Delhi High Court Friday refused to stay the trial court proceedings against Yahoo India for allegedly hosting objectionable content on its website and adjourned the case till Mar 1.



Esha Deol to get engaged to businessman beau

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:27 -0500

Bollywood actress Esha Deol is set to exchange rings with her long-time boyfriend Mumbai-based businessman Bharat Takhtani Sunday, two days before Valentine's Day.



Andhra junior doctors to intensify strike

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:13 -0500

Emergency services in government-run hospitals in Andhra Pradesh are likely to be hit with junior doctors Friday deciding to intensify their strike.



Government withdraws order on army chief

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:50:03 -0500

The government informed the Supreme Court Friday that it was withdrawing an order issued Dec 30 rejecting a statutory complaint from army chief Gen. V.K. Singh seeking restoration of May 10, 1951 as h



20 killed in Kashmir accident

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:50:01 -0500

At least 20 people were killed when a mini bus in which they were travelling fell from a hilly road into the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir Friday morning, police said.



Pankaj Saran appointed India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:28 -0500

Pankaj Saran, presently Joint Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office, has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Bangladesh. He succeeds to Rajeet Mitter.



Mahindra Satyam to acquire minority stake in Dion Global

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:02 -0500

Leading global IT and communications services provider Mahindra Satyam will acquire minority stake in Dion Global Solutions Ltd at an investment of Rs.35 crore, the companies said Friday in a joint re



Air India asks Boeing to pay up about $1 bln for Dreamliner delays

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:01 -0500

Air India has increased its demands for compensation from Boeing to about one billion USD for delays in delivering new 787 Dreamliners.



Delhi chill grips Mallika Sherawat

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:20:10 -0500

The chilly winds in the capital ended up leaving actress Mallika Sherawat under the weather. She was shooting for her upcoming film "Kismat Love Paisa Dilli" here.



Pinarayi Vijayan re-elected to top Kerala CPI-M post

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:20:03 -0500

Veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Pinarayi Vijayan's uninterrupted reign at the top continues, with him being re-elected Friday as secretary of the party's Kerala unit for the fo



Polymath S. Balachander and his great wars

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:06 -0500

Storming the world of Carnatic music and Tamil cinema with his non-conformist, controversy-creating ways in the 1940s, polymath and veena exponent Sundaram Balachander steadfastly fought many 'unholy



Sensex slips into red after quiet start

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:02 -0500

Having started trade on a dull note, a benchmark index for Indian equities markets Friday slipped into the red amid profit booking in blue chips like Infosys and ICICI Bank.



BJP makes Karnataka turf for scandals and self-goals

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:40:10 -0500

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seems to be turning Karnataka from its 'gateway to the south' into its playground for scandals and self-goals. As of now scams outnumber self-goals but both appear to



Two school students die in Ranchi road accident

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:20:03 -0500

Two school students were killed and one injured when the bike they were riding hit a road divider in Ranchi Friday morning, police said.



Two former DMK ministers raided

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:20:03 -0500

The residences and business premises of two former DMK ministers in Tamil Nadu were raided Friday morning for allegedly having assets disproportionate to their known sources of income, said an officia



Typhoid outbreak in Himachal village

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:20:02 -0500

A village in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district has reported more than 15 typhoid patients, a health official said Friday.



These Mumbaikars take political plunge

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:10:02 -0500

Tired of a self-serving political class repeatedly letting down their beloved city and not content with just griping about it, a group of Mumbaikars is contesting the upcoming civic polls with a singl



Rajasthan cricket association owes Rs.4.5 crore to police

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:40:13 -0500

The Rajasthan Cricket Association owes the state government Rs 4.5 crore as security charges for different matches organised by it, an RTI reply has revealed.



BSP's Satish Misra charged with poll code violation

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:40:12 -0500

The Election Commission on Thursday charged Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) general secretary Satish Misra of violating the model code of conduct.



Ministry withdraws press release about hiked amount to SC victims

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:40:07 -0500

Within hours of its release, the Ministry of Social Justice Thursday withdrew a press release from the government's official website about its decision to increase the minimum amount payable to the Sc



NourishCo hopes for Rs.700 crore business

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:40:05 -0500

NourishCo Beverages Ltd, an equal joint venture between Tata Beverages and PepsiCo, is looking at a business of Rs.700 crore over the next five years by expanding its product portfolio, said a Tata gr



Ayurveda, unani to be promoted through rural health scheme

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:20:03 -0500

The government will promote Indian systems of medicine, including ayurveda, siddha and unani, and therapies like yoga and naturopathy through its National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).



Karunanidhi slams BJP on resignation of Acharya

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:20:02 -0500

DMK president M. Karunanidhi Thursday slammed BJP for trying to "help" Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa to come out of the disproportionate wealth case being heard in a Bangalore court by exe



Lokmat's record news spread of a world record

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:20:01 -0500

In what is claimed to be an unprecedented innovation by a broadsheet, an English daily recently produced a full-colour picture and story spread over 16 columns across the front and back pages to comm



India Factoring and Financial plans Rs.5 bn equity infusion

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:10:02 -0500

India Factoring and Financial Solutions, a joint venture between Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Malta-based FIMBank, is planning to receive Rs.5 billion equity infusion from its promoters by March 201



BJP defends Modi, questions timing of SIT report

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:20:04 -0500

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday questioned the timing of the special investigation team (SIT) on Gujarat riots, even as senior leaders advocated a clean chit for Gujarat Chief Minister Naren



Four state-owned Delhi hospitals get accreditation

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:20:03 -0500

Four Delhi government hospitals have been granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board on Health (NABH), Delhi Health Minister A.K. Walia said Thursday.



Village headman shot dead in Kashmir

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:03 -0500

Separatist guerrillas shot and killed a sarpanch (village headman) in south Kashmir's Kulgam district Thursday evening, police said.



Man gets life term for killing boy over loan

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:02 -0500

A Delhi court has awarded life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs.1 lakh on a man for killing a young boy in east Delhi for not repaying a petty loan of Rs.2,000.



Woman dumps new-born girl from moving vehicle

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:01 -0500

Upset over the birth of a girl, a woman flung the baby out of an ambulance in Rajasthan when she was being taken to her house from a health centre after delivery, police said Thursday. The baby surviv



Smuggled liquor seized in Ghaziabad

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:50:09 -0500

A large stock of liquor, intended to be used to woo voters in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, was seized in Ghaziabad and two people were held, police said Thursday.



Tata Steel posts Rs.6 billion Q3 net loss

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:50:07 -0500

India's biggest steel maker Tata Steel Thursday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 6.03 billion for the quarter ended December 2011, against a net profit of Rs.10 billion in the same period a year



Naga women's body agitates in Manipur

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:50:03 -0500

The Naga Women's Union (NWU), Manipur, Thursday held a "public curfew" programme in all the four Naga dominated districts of Manipur demanding unconditional release of a top member of the NSCN-IM.



Tripura Congress holds sit-in fast to press demands

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:40:02 -0500

Tripura Congress leaders, led by opposition leader Ratan Lal Nath, Thursday began a fast for 30 hours to press for their 15-point demands, including a high level probe into various alleged scams and m



First joint trade chamber for divided Kashmir chooses chief

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:30:02 -0500

As part of the cross Line of Control (LoC) initiatives between two parts of Kashmir, a Srinagar-based businessman was Thursday elected to head a business interests body representing both sides.



Two Chhattisgarh cops killed in Maoist ambush

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:10:07 -0500

Two policemen were killed and two, including an Additional Superintendent of Police, seriously injured when Maoists ambushed a jeep carrying six personnel in Bastar region Thursday, an official said.



Five held with tiger, leopard skins

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:10:02 -0500

Five men involved in an international wildlife racket were arrested with one tiger and four leopard skins from Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said Thursday.



Relief for scheduled caste/tribe victims up 150 percent

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:00:05 -0500

The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has increased the minimum amount payable to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe victims of atrocities by 150 percent, it was announced Thursday.



26/11 was attack on India's sovereignty, says apex court

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:00:04 -0500

The Supreme Court Thursday said that the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack was worse than waging a war against the Indian government, as it was targeted at the unity, integrity, and sovereignty of the countr



PVR sets foot in eastern India, opens multiplex in Howrah

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:40:11 -0500

Priya Village Roadshow (PVR) Cinemas, which is now eyeing eastern India, Thursday launched its first multiplex here and Sanjeev Bijli said that the company planned to open 70 more screens and invest R



Norwegian tourist found dead in Jaipur

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:40:09 -0500

A 35-year-old Norwegian tourist was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his hotel room here Thursday, police said.



Uttar Pradesh second phase - Facts at a glance

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:12 -0500

The second phase of Uttar Pradesh's staggered polls is to be held Saturday.



Congress MP quizzed in missing nurse case

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:08 -0500

Congress MP Badri Jakhar Thursday appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for questioning in the case of missing Rajasthan nurse Bhanwari Devi, official sources said.



Lawyer doubts fair trial, judge defers hearing

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:07 -0500

A special CBI court hearing a corruption case related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games Thursday put off the proceedings till an order from the district judge after lawyer for an accused doubted he wou



CJI to decide bench for hearing death row convict's plea

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:05 -0500

The Supreme Court Thursday asked Chief Justice S.H.Kapadia to decide which bench will hear the petition by a death row convict seeking the commutation of his sentence to life imprisonment due to the



CPI-M denies attack on Achuthanandan at party meet

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:02 -0500

Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo member Kodiyeri Balakrishnan Thursday denied media reports that party delegates launched an attack on veteran comrade and former chief minister V.S. Achuthan



Coldest Feb 9 in five years, chill to continue Friday

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:20 -0500

The winter sun failed to provide any warmth as icy winds blew through the day as Delhiites were caught by surprise Thursday, the coldest Feb 9 in the last five years.



Pakistan, Bangladesh stay off SAARC anti-terror meet

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:18 -0500

Pakistan and Bangladesh have stayed away, for unspecified reasons, from attending a two-day SAARC anti-terror meeting that began in the capital Thursday.



Poll panel censures Khurshid for quota announcement

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:12 -0500

The Election Commission Thursday censured Law Minister Salman Khurshid for his announcement that if the Congress came to power in Uttar Pradesh it would provide nine percent job quota to minorities.



Jailed Malegaon blast accused allowed AC train travel

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:06 -0500

The Bombay High Court Thursday allowed Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, prime accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast in Maharashtra, to travel to Madhya Pradesh by a second class air-conditioned coach for a co



Vodafone Group's quarterly India revenue grows 6.3 percent

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:03 -0500

Britain-based telecom firm Vodafone Group Thursday reported a 6.3 percent rise in its India revenue at 1.02 billion pounds ($1.62 billion) for the quarter ended Dec 31 owing to the increase in the cu



Boy dies imitating TV suicide scene

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:50:02 -0500

A 12-year-old boy died here when he reportedly tried to imitate a suicide scene he had seen on a television show, police said Thursday.



Seven killed in Himachal accidents

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:13 -0500

Seven people were killed in two road accidents in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district, police said Thursday.



Tibetan exiles hold vigil in New Delhi over self-immolations by compatriots

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:12 -0500

Exiled Tibetans residing in India held a silent vigil on Thursday in New Delhi over the rising self-immolation cases by their compatriots against Chinese excesses carried out on Tibetan activists and



1950 or 1951 That's the vital question for Gen. V.K. Singh

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:12 -0500

The Supreme Court will hear Friday the Indian Army chief, Gen. V.K. Singh's petition to correct his year of birth from 1950 to 1951. He says it's a matter of honour for him and not a question of the e



Maruti Suzuki crosses 10 million sales mark

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:09 -0500

Maruti Suzuki Thursday said it has evolved to meet the demands of a changing India and crossed the 10 million cumulative domestic sales mark.



Karnataka advocate general quits

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:04 -0500

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka, already battling debilitating scandals, is now caught in a new controversy. State advocate general B.V. Acharya has resigned accusing the party of



Tamil Nadu sets up expert committee on Kudankulam

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:02 -0500

The Tamil Nadu government Thursday announced a four-member expert committee to look into the safety aspects of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) and the fears of locals about the project.



Etisalat writes off $827 mn, evaluates India options

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:20:09 -0500

Abu Dhabi-based telecom firm Etisalat Thursday wrote off its investments worth $827 million in the mobile company Etisalat DB and said the company is evaluating its strategic options in India.



Manmohan to meet key ministers over 2G verdict

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:20:06 -0500

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to hold a meeting with his key ministers in the next few days to discuss the Supreme Court order cancelling 122 2G (second generation) spectrum licences, offici



Jamia to build hostel for Kashmiri students

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:50:10 -0500

The Jamia Millia university is building a hostel for students from Jammu and Kashmir as part of confidence building measures for the people from the troubled-state.



Farooq Abdullah meets students from J-K, asks them to follow secularism path

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:40:10 -0500

Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah met a group of 160 students from militancy-hit families of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, and asked them to follow the path of truth, rig



Sab TV's new show focuses on Indian value system

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:40:05 -0500

Sab TV, known for making comedy shows, is now coming up with a new daily soap "I Love My India" which will show what happens when West meets East.



Bombay HC orders film director Ghai to return land

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:40:02 -0500

The Bombay High Court on Thursday ordered that land given to film director Subhash Ghai's Mukta Arts in 2006 be taken back.



TERI to open centre in Himachal

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:40:02 -0500

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) will open its centre in Himachal Pradesh to help the state adopt measures on climate change, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said here Thursday.



Rahul Bose to make English movie on Pakistani novel

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:30:32 -0500

Bollywood actor Rahul Bose Thursday said he is all set to make an English movie which will be a screen adaptation of a Pakistani novel.



Ex-army official's house burgled

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:30:29 -0500

A retired army official's house was burgled in the capital city, a police official said Thursday.



Garo rebel killed, camp busted

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:30:22 -0500

Security forces Thursday busted a hideout of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) in Meghalaya, killing a rebel and wounding another, an official said.



Take your Valentine to vineyards for a treat

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:30:18 -0500

Instead of the usual wining and dining, take your partner to a vineyard this Valentine's Day and make her/him feel special by arranging a romantic candle-lit dinner on the hilltop.



Vote for change, give Congress a majority, says Priyanka

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:30:07 -0500

Urging voters of Uttar Pradesh to give the Congress a majority in the assembly polls so that it does not have to depend on other parties, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Thursday said it was time people changed



Deepika didn't even apologise after quitting 'Race 2', says angry Taurani

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:30:04 -0500

Filmmaker Ramesh Taurani is upset with actress Deepika Padukone for opting out of his "Race 2" at the last moment following an offer for a Hollywood project and rues that she didn't even apologise for



Dalai Lama to meet Desmond Tutu

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:50:12 -0500

Two Nobel laureates and long-time friends -- Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai lama and South African anti-apartheid icon archbishop Desmond Tutu - will come face to face in this north Indian hill st



Rights group demands probe into Assam starvation deaths

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:50:08 -0500

A human rights group in Assam has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and union Labour and Employment Minister Mallikarjun Kharge for a probe into the alleged starvation deaths of 11 people in a



Goa church protests poll squad's raid on priest

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:50:07 -0500

The Goa church has protested a raid by poll officials on a priest in Velim constituency, located 50 km from here, and seizing Rs.6,000 from him.



Antrix moves court to stall Devas' arbitration bid

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:50:06 -0500

Antrix Corp, the Indian space agency's commercial arm, has moved a court here to restrain Devas Multimedia Services Corp Ltd. from proceeding ahead with its case in the Paris-based International Court



Ashish Soni completes 20 years in fashion world, set to celebrate

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:50:05 -0500

Designer Ashish N. Soni completes two decades in the fashion industry this year and to mark the occasion he will showcase a retrospective of his work.



Top seed Myneni in semis

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:40:09 -0500

Men's top seed Saketh Myneni and women's second seed Ankita Raina continued their good run entering the semi-finals of the singles events in the Indian Jute National Grass Court Tennis Championships h



DGCA to conduct surprise checks to catch drunk pilots, crew

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:40:06 -0500

The Indian aviation watchdog Thursday said it will carry out surprise checks and enforce stricter norms to stop pilots and cabin crew getting tipsy while at work.



Two accused have prostitution racket links

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:20:16 -0500

A driver and tailor arrested here earlier this week in the baby Falak case were involved in a prostitution racket for a long time and their network was spread across several cities, police said Thursd



Sensex zooms 123 points up, FII interest intact

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:20:07 -0500

A late rally helped a benchmark index of Indian equities markets close 123 points up Thursday, with metals and realty stocks gaining the most. Support also came in from overseas investors, who have al



Kashmiri students on 'mission' know the nation

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:20:05 -0500

For most of them, it was their first experience of travelling beyond the 2.5-km-long Jawahar tunnel through the Pir Panjal mountain range which links the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India.



Malacca becomes the first non-Indian state to recognize 'Kolattam'

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:00:02 -0500

Malacca has become the first state outside India to recognize the ancient folk dance of Kolattam (a stick dance) in its annual tourism calendar.



Heineken extends partnership with James Bond films

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:50:16 -0500

After collaborating with five James Bond films, beer brand Heineken has extended its 15-year-long partnership with the popular franchise. The company has plans to launch a global campaign for the upco



Subhash Ghai to appeal in Supreme Court

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:50:12 -0500

Bollywood director Subhash Ghai will challenge in the Supreme Court the Bombay High Court order Thursday asking him to return a plot of land allotted to his Whistling Woods International film institut