Seven Indian-Origin Women in US Pageants
New York, Oct 18 (IANS) Seven Indian-origin women will participate in New Jersey’s two annual beauty pageant finals. New Jersey is set to host the finals of “Miss New Jersey USA” and “Miss New Jersey…
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‘Bajirao Mastani’ Toughest Film of My Career: Deepika
Gurgaon, Oct 18 (IANS) Deepika Padukone has stepped into period drama genre with “Bajirao Mastani”, but Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s historical love saga is turning out to be an arduous task for the actress. She says…
Hundreds Clean Ganga ‘Ghats’ in Four States
Haridwar, Oct 18 (IANS) Hundreds of activists on Sunday took part in a mass campaign across four states to clean numerous ‘ghats’ of the Ganges, a spiritual group here said. The mass cleaning took place…
‘Naanum Rowdydhaan’ Highly Emotional, yet Funny: Director
Chennai, Oct 18 (IANS) Director Vignesh Shivan says the forthcoming Tamil film “Naanum Rowdydhaan” is highly emotional, but its humorous treatment makes it a cut above the rest of the films in the same league….
Indian-American Doctor Accused of Performing Needless Procedures
Washington, Oct 18 (IANS) As many as 293 patients of an Indian-American cardiologist around a small town in Indiana have filed lawsuits against him and two other doctors in his practice claiming that they performed…
40 Indian-Origin Candidates in Fray in Canada
Toronto, Oct 18 (IANS) Forty Indo-Canadians are in the fray in Monday’s election to the 338-member parliament on Monday. There were eight Indo-Canadian MPs in the outgoing 308-member House of Commons. But this could go…
Ravi Teja to Star in ‘Yevado Okadu’
Chennai, Oct 18 (IANS) Actor Ravi Teja’s next Telugu outing with director Venu Sree Raam has been titled “Yevado Okadu”, and it is slated to go on floors soon. An official statement has confirmed that…
‘Kanche’ Allowed Me to Experiment Musically: Chirantan Bhatt
Chennai, Oct 18 (IANS) Bollywood composer Chirantan Bhatt is making his southern debut with the forthcoming Telugu film “Kanche”, and he says the opportunity to work in the war drama gave him the freedom to…
BCCI to Invite Bids to Replace CSK, RR
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Sunday that it will invite bids to replace Indian Premier League (IPL) outfits Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals…
Justin Bieber Pokes Fun at His Nude Images
Los Angeles, Oct 18 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber is no longer upset about his nude photographs taken during a vacation in Bora Bora. “That was shrinkage for me,” Bieber told accesshollywood.com. However, the “Baby” hitmaker…
World’s Largest Toxin Database to Help Develop New Drugs
Paris, Oct 18 (IANS/EFE) The European project Venomics has succeeded in creating the largest database of toxins in history after analyzing 203 species of poisonous animals, which will in turn help develop new medicines. The…
Vidya Balan Was Coached to Weave a Sari
Hyderabad, Oct 17 (IANS) Actress Vidya Balan is known for her admiration for silk saris and when she took out time to meet textile designer Gaurang Shah’s weavers, she was lucky enough to be coached…
Ratan Tata to Inaugurate T-Hub on November 5
Hyderabad, Oct 17 (IANS) T-Hub, the country’s biggest start-up incubator, will be inaugurated by Tata Sons chairman emiritus Ratan Tata on November 5. Telangana Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao will also…
US Cancels Plans to Allow Arctic Oil Drilling
Washington, Oct 18 (IANS/EFE) The US government has cancelled plans to allow oil drilling along the Arctic coasts of Alaska for the next two years, the interior department announced. The decision signifies the elimination of…
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Retired Officer Linked to Vyapam Found Dead, Congress Condemns
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, Oct 17 (IANS) A retired IFS officer who acted as an observer in two Vyapam recruitment tests in Madhya Pradesh was found dead on a railway track in Jharsuguda in Odisha, police said…
Distributors Running Away From Kona’s Movies
Success rains flowers while failure turns flowers into pebbles. Now later is happening with the star writer duo Kona Venkat and Gopi Mohan. Until last year, they could not make any wrong. Megastar Chiranjeevi also…
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‘Parvez Musharraf Was Responsible for Benazir Assassination’
Islamabad, Oct 17 (IANS) Former military dictator and Pakistani president Parvez Musharraf was responsible for the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, reveals a copy of US journalist Mark Siegel’s statement recorded in the murder case. According…
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg’s Townhall in Delhi on October 28
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be in India on October 28 to hold his next Townhall Q&A session in the Indian Institute of Technology here. “I’m heading to India and…