By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) SMM Ausaja, a film archivist and poster collector, has hit the goldmine in a local scrap shop of Mahim, Mumbai. He has discovered a tattered suitcase that…
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) Come September 27, and it will be yesterday once more in Kolkata’s fashionable Park Street as a legendary singer will return to an iconic stage for live performance to celebrate the…
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) Caught in a web of intra-party politicking, Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar abruptly quit the Congress Party here on Tuesday. “I have resigned from the Indian National Congress,” said Matondkar in a…
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Actor Ayushmann Khurrana says National Awards are a huge validation for his script choice and he only chooses those films he himself would love to watch at the theatres. Ayushmann’s films…
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan has been attacked on religious ground after she shared a photograph celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi, one even went to the extent of asking for the invocation of…
By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor says that she feels proud of those girls who are making their mark in the professional field that was earlier dominated by men and…
By Ahana Bhattacharya Ranaghat (West Bengal), Aug 30 (IANS) Ranaghat station singer-turned-budding Bollywood sensation Ranu Mandal has not received any flat as gift from superstar Salman Khan, and all such rumours are baseless, claims a…
Mumbai, Aug. Aug 20 (IANS) The funeral of National Award winning music director Mohammed Zahir Hashmi, known as Khayyam shall be performed here on Tuesday evening with full state honours, an aide said. Khayyam’s mortal…
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Having dealt with taboo topics such as menstrual health and women’s sanitation though his films, Akshay Kumar is now attempting to break gender stereotypes. And he offers us some real life…
By Chandrakant Naidu Bhopal, May 14 (IANS) The 120-year-old satta bazar, or betting market, at Indore has rarely been so quiet during election season as this time around. The IPL cricket championship which concluded on…
By Sanjeev Pal New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) As polling day approaches in Delhi, it is politics before cricket in the satta markets of the capital. There are variables, some unknowns – the stuff that…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally commended Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for the evacuation and relief measures undertaken by his government for Cyclone Fani. In many other ways,…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, April 30 (IANS) Bookies in Jodhpur district have predicted a near sweep by the BJP in Rajasthan, saying it could get 20-22 Lok Sabha seats in the state while the Congress…
Agra, April 26 (IANS) The Agra ‘satta bazaar’, infamous for swaying political trends with huge stakes, is sizzling in the political heat generated by the staggered Lok Sabha elections spread over seven phases. Insiders say…
By Darshan Desai Ahmedabad, April 26 (IANS) With 240 constituencies still to go to the hustings, satta markets are betting on the BJP to win the Lok Sabha elections. The odds are that the BJP…
By Nirbhay Kumar Hapur (Uttar Pradesh), April 25 (IANS) The pollsters may be more or less unanimous in predicting a thumping victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP, but Hapur’s “satta bazaar” is betting on…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, April 24 (IANS) Phalodi is a small town in Rajasthan that is home to the famous betting market in its vicinity which has come alive against the backdrop of the ongoing…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, April 24 (IANS) Phalodi is a small town in Rajasthan that is home to the famous betting market in its vicinity which has come alive against the backdrop of the ongoing…
Mumbai/Nagpur, April 24 (IANS) After completion of polling in 303 out of the 543 Lok Sabha seats, bookies and punters in the unofficial ‘Satta Bazaar (betting market) predict a BJP-led coalition government at the centre…
By Chandrakant Naidu Indore, April 24 (IANS) There is a sense of wariness in the satta market as the unauthorised betting network is known. This follows a raid over Indian Premier League (IPL) punters in…