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Sensex slumps 161 points in noon trade  
IANS
A benchmark index for Indian equities markets was trading over 161 points low from its previous close around 12.30 p.m. Friday as automobile, capital ... More
Facebook set to raise $16 bn with largest tech IPO  
Arun Kumar
Pricing its IPO at $38 a share, Facebook, the highly popular social ne ... More
Double whammy hits IPL; player arrested, SRK banned from Wankhede  
IANS
Mumbai  :  The cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) was hit by a double whammy Friday with an Australian player being arrested for ... More
IPL player in custody for molestation  
IANS
New Delhi  : Indian Premier League (IPL) player Luke Pomersbach was arrested Friday for allegedly molesting an American woman in a f ... More
Maoists attack Chhattisgarh minister’s house, kill guard  
IANS
Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) : Suspected Maoists opened fire at the house of Chhattisgarh Sports Minister Lata Usendi in Kondagoan distri ... More
Arun Jaitley reaching Bangalore on trouble-shooting mission  
IANS
Bangalore/New Delhi : The Bharatiya Janata Party's 's senior leader Arun Jaitley is rushing to Bangalore Friday on a trouble-shooting ... More
Retail inflation surges to 10.36 percent in April  
IANS
India's inflation based on retail prices surged 10.36 percent in April as compared to 9.38 percent in the previous month due to a sharp increase in pr ... More
Attack on judges: Delhi lawyers observe strike  
IANS
New Delhi  :  Protesting the attack on three judges by bike-borne men in yet another incident of road rage in the capital, lawyers ... More
Graft charges filed against ex-Tamil Nadu minister  
IANS
Chennai : A former minister of Tamil Nadu and his kin were Thursday charge sheeted under the Prevention of Corruption Act by the anti ... More

Department Movie Review : 3 out of 5 Stars

Film: "Department"; Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay… [more]

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Love, Lies And Seeta Movie Review : 2 out of 5 Stars

Film: "Love, Lies And Seeta'; Cast: Melanie Kannokada,… [more]

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Abhishek’s double ‘dhamaal’ in ‘Bol Bachchan’

Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan will be seen in his… [more]

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‘Paa’ child artist Taruni Sachdev cremated

Mumbai  : The last rites of child artist Taruni Sachdev,… [more]

‘Paa’ child artist Taruni Sachdev cremated 'Paa' child artist Taruni Sachdev cremated

Not dating Vijayendra, CBI didn’t raid my house: Actress Haripriya

Kannada actress Haripriya has denied reports that Central… [more]

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Indian Navy in fast forward mode

The Indian Navy will acquire at least five ships every… [more]

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Rajat Kapoor refuses to go bald, again

Rajat Kapoor will be seen sporting a bald look in his… [more]

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‘Mere Dad Ki Maruti’ goes on floors

The shooting of "Mere Dad Ki Maruti", the third film… [more]

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Court clears Tendulkar’s oath-taking in Rajya Sabha

The Delhi High Court Wednesday refused to restrain… [more]

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Poonam Pandey’s Photos

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Sports News

Virat Kohli fined for RCB’s slow over rate

New Delhi  :  Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has been fined after the team maintained a slow over rate during their 21-run win over Delhi Darede ...Read More

KKR vs MI : Knight Riders thrash Mumbai, step closer to playoffs

Mumbai : Kolkata Knight Riders moved a step closer to qualifying for the playoffs with a convincing 32-run win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IP ...Read More

Don’t question integrity of my players: Hussey

Kings XI Punjab skipper David Hussey has said media should not question the integrity of his players amidst the sting operation conducted by a TV channel that showed his former tea ...Read More

National News

India creating architecture to ensure cyber security: NSA

New Delhi  :  India is creating a “coherent and comprehensive” security policy to deal with the “anarchic new world” of cyber threats, National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon sa ...Read More

State News

Father hacks two kids to death in UP

Lucknow  :  A 40-year-old mentally-ill man Friday hacked his two children to death and critically injured the other two before shooting himself in Bhimnagar dist ...Read More


International News

Pakistan is a ‘black hole’ for US aid

US lawmakers of both Democratic and Republican parties have slammed the Obama administration’s request for $2.4 billion for Pakistan, calling it a “black hole” where the US has “su ...Read More

Entertainment News

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Movie Review : 4 out of 5 Stars

Film: “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”; Cast: Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Dev Patel and Lillette Dubey; Director: John Madden; R ...Read More

Department Movie Review : 3 out of 5 Stars

Department  Movie Review : 3 out of 5 Stars
Film: “Department”; Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Rana Daggubati, Abhimanyu Singh and Madhu Shalini; Director: Ram Gopal Varma; Rating: * ...Read More

Love, Lies And Seeta Movie Review : 2 out of 5 Stars

Love, Lies And Seeta  Movie Review : 2 out of 5 Stars
Film: “Love, Lies And Seeta’; Cast: Melanie Kannokada, Arjun Gupta, Lavrenti Lopes and Michael Derek; Director: Chandra Pemmaraju; Rati ...Read More

Business News

Rupee hits record low of 54.50 against dollar

Rupee hits record low of 54.50 against dollar
The Indian rupee slumped to a record low of 54.50 against the US dollar Wednesday with risk aversion in global markets adding t ...Read More

Mukherjee hints at austerity as rupee dips to record low

The government is planning to introduce some austerity to aid fiscal consolidation, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Wednesday as the rupee ...Read More

Kerala has a lot to offer, Chandy tells business leaders

Kerala has a lot to offer, Chandy tells business leaders
Seeking to woo business leaders, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Tuesday said his state has the right ingredients to invest and nurture busin ...Read More

City News

Three injured as car run over pavement

Three rickshaw-pullers sleeping on a pavement in east Delhi were injured after a speeding car driven by a woman ran over them, police said Thursd ...Read More

Delhi man murders brother for touching his car

New Delhi : A 42-year-old man was bludgeoned to death by his younger brother who was infuriated because the former had touched h ...Read More

Student attacked by classmate to be discharged Thursday

New Delhi  :  A class 10 student who was stabbed with a paper cutter by his classmate at a school in central Delhi is stable a ...Read More

Blog/Opinion/Featured News

Bad fat could decline memory

Certain types of fat are linked with deteriorating memory and mental functioning, says a new study. For instance, a ‘bad’ fat such as saturated fat or trans fat, known to be dam ...Read More

Women’d save a lot if they listened to their heart

Women will be better off if they followed their personal choice instead of the opposite sex’s while seeking fashion advice, says a new British study. Many men admitted they were ...Read More

Pregnancy can’t be planned, but won’t mind adopting: JLo

Mother to four-year-old twins Max and Emme, singer-actress Jennifer Lopez feels pregnancy is a gift from god and happens when it has to happen. But she says she also started consid ...Read More

Sci-Tech News

Now smartphones will help you navigate mega malls

Now smartphones will help you navigate mega malls
Berlin : Your smartphone helps you smoothly navigate highways and streets of an unfamiliar city. But once you enter a mega mall, its global positioning system (GPS ...Read More

Health News

Clue to early diagnosis of pregnancy-related disease

Doctors will now be able to identify early on whether a mother will develop pre-eclampsia, the most common and severe pregnancy-related disease, a study says. “It develops in mo ...Read More

Education News

Student suicide: Engineering college chief discharged

New Delhi : An engineering institute’s director and teacher, accused of abetting a student’s suicide in 2005, were discharged by a Delhi court due to lack of evid ...Read More

LifeStyle News

Injury concerns for West Indies after loss to Lions

The West Indies suffered a crushing 10-wicket defeat against England Lions here Sunday, just four days ahead of their clash with World No.1 England in the opening Test at Lord’s. ...Read More