Why Rajnath’s Kashmir trip was a damp squib
By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 25 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s two-day Kashmir trip turned out to be a damp squib. Most people who were invited to meet him amid the current unrest -…
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Raman Singh breaks Modi’s record to be longest serving BJP CM
Raipur, July 25 (IANS) Having completed 12 years and 230 days on Monday at the helm of the Chhattisgarh government, Raman Singh has surpassed Narendra Modi to become the 11th longest serving chief minister in…
Eveready net profit up in Q1, to invest Rs 100 crore for capex
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Battery-to-lighting major Eveready Industries on Monday said its net profit rose 10.36 per cent to Rs 22.36 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 and it plans to spend Rs…
Bishnoi community shocked over Salman verdict
Bikaner: Bishnoi community stage a demonstration after the Rajasthan High Court acquitted Salman Khan of Jodhpur blackbuck and chinkara poaching cases; in Bikaner on July 25, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Jaipur, July 25 (IANS) Members of…
‘Dishoom’ to get shield against piracy
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) After “Udta Punjab” and “Great Grand Masti” became available on various illegal websites even prior to their theatrical release, the makers of forthcoming Bollywood film “Dishoom” are geared up to combat…
Spain striker Nolito says he chose Man City over Barcelona
London, July 25 (IANS) Spanish striker Nolito, who recently joined Manchester City, revealed that he prefers playing under coach Pep Guardiola than returning to his former football club, Barcelona. “The truth is I enjoyed working…
AAP to move Delhi HC against arrests of party MLAs
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of calling Punjab Police to arrest a party legislator in a Quran desecration case, the AAP on Monday said it will move the Delhi High…
Didn’t say anything objectionable to Harsimrat: Congress MP
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) On a day a notice for a privilege motion was submitted in the Rajya Sabha against senior Congress leaders Renuka Chowdhury and Jairam Ramesh, the latter said on Monday that…
LeEco Max 2: Made for Pokémon GO smartphone
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) To enhance the pleasure of playing the hugely popular augmented reality (AR) GPS-based game Pokemon GO, Chinese internet and technology conglomerate LeEco has come up with a new smartphone targeted…
14 killed in Bihar road accident
Patna, July 25 (IANS) At least 14 persons, including four children, were killed on Monday when their auto-rickshaw was hit by a speeding bus in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, police said. The accident took place…
Barcelona midfielder Turan on Besiktas’ radar
Istanbul, July 25 (IANS) Turkish football club Besiktas is seeking the services of Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan on loan for one season, according to news reports on Monday. Turkish sports daily Fanatik reported that the…
Mumbai: Tanishaa Mukerji’s NGO STAMP party
Mumbai: Actress Juhi Chawla during the party orgnised by Tanishaa Mukerji on behalf of her Charitable Initiative NGO STAMP in Mumbai on July 23, 2016 (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Juhi Chawla during the party orgnised…
Mumbai: Vidya Balan watch film “Kabali”
Mumbai: Actress Vidya Balan with husband Aditya Roy Kapoor watching the film “Kabali”, in Mumbai on July 24, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Vidya Balan with husband Aditya Roy Kapoor watching the film “Kabali”, in…
Mumbai: SAVVY Honours Award
Mumbai: Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy and actor Dharmendra during the SAVVY Honours Award for Women Entrepreneur in Mumbai on July 24, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy and actor Dharmendra during the SAVVY Honours Award…
Mumbai: Nana Patekar, Kapil Dev, Madhur Bhandarkar during a programme
Mumbai: Actor Nana Patekar arrives during a programme in Mumbai on July 25, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actor Nana Patekar arrives during a programme in Mumbai on July 25, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actor Nana…
Deals Oli signed with China will be honoured: Nepali leaders
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, July 25 (IANS) Even as a section of the Indian media sees resignation of K.P. Sharma Oli as Nepal’s Prime Minister a vindication of India’s stand, top Nepali leaders here say…
I don’t copy anybody, says Varun Dhawan
Jaipur: Actors Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez during a press conference to promote their upcoming film “Dishoom” in Jaipur on July 19, 2016. (Photo: Ravi Shankar Vyas/IANS) Noida, July 25 (IANS) Actor Varun Dhawan, who…
Sovereign Gold Bonds tranche 4: NSE gets bids of Rs 106 crore
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has received around 341 kg worth of subscription bids valued over Rs 106 crore for the fourth tranche of the sovereign gold bond scheme, it said…
Canara Bank income, profits dip
Chennai, July 25 (IANS) Government-owned Canara Bank on Monday said it closed the first quarter of the current fiscal with Rs 228.95 crore profit on a lower total income. In a regulatory filing in BSE,…
How ‘Dishoom’ team rescued ‘Freedom 251’ smartphone maker!
Noida, July 25 (IANS) In a novel promotional bid, the team of forthcoming action thriller ‘Dishoom’ led by actors Varun Dhawan and John Abraham rescued Ringing Bells Pvt Ltd CEO Mohit Goel who was earlier…