Lucknow, Aug 25 (IANS) Following violence in many parts of Haryana and Punjab by Dera Sacha Sauda sect members, police has been put on high alert in the districts of western Uttar Pradesh, officials said…
Hyderabad, Aug 25 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday announced that the state will distribute free sarees to over one crore women on the occasion of Bathukamma, a regional festival. “Bathukamma festival…
Panchkula (Haryana), Aug 25 (IANS) Large-scale violence erupted here in Haryana on Friday as enraged followers of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh torched scores of vehicles and buildings in Panchkula after he…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “The Hitman’s Bodyguard”; Director: Patrick Hughes; Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Salma Hayek, Elodie Yung, Joaquim De Almeida, Kristy Mitchell and Richard E. Grant; Rating: ***1/2 There is…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “A Gentleman”; Directors: Raj-DK; Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Jaqueline Fernandez, Suneil Shetty, Rajit Kapur, Darshan Kumar and Supriya Pilgaonkar, Rating: *1/2 Gaurav (Sidharth Malhotra), an Indian boy settled in Miami, with a…
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, Aug 25 (IANS) Seen as an convict under law, treated as a God by his millions of followers, courted by politicians and political parties, protected by the police with Z-plus security…
Chandigarh, Aug 25 (IANS) The following in the timeline in the case of rape and sexual exploitation against Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh: 2002: Anonymous letters written to then Prime Minister…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Babumoshai Bandookbaaz”; Director: Kushan Nandy; Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Bidita Bag, Shradha Das, Divya Dutta, Murali Sharma, Sanjay Inamdar and Bhagwan Tiwari; Rating: *** A tale of karma, Kushan Nandy’s “Babumoshai Bandookbaaz”…
By Subhash K. Jha Film: “The Dark Tower”; Director: Nikolaj Arcel; Cast: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor; Rating: ** With an unprecedented avalanche of releases this week, it takes Herculean willpower and positivism to…
Islamabad, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday strongly rejected US President Donald Trump’s accusation that Pakistan has been undermining the US’s so-called ‘war against terror’ despite receiving billions of dollars in aid. A high-level meeting…
Pallekele (Sri Lanka), Aug 24 (IANS) Disciplined innings from former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar saw India defeating Sri Lanka by three wickets in a thrilling second One-Day International here on Thursday…
Chandigarh, Aug 24 (IANS) The Army was on Thursday evening put on standby in Haryana and Punjab even as authorities ordered imposition of curfew in Sirsa town from 10 p.m. onwards, on the eve of…
Watch Jai Lava Kusa Teaser .. NTR as LAVA… #LavaTeaser Cast: Jr NTR, Rashi Khanna, Nivetha Thomas, Ronit Roy, Posani Krishna Murali, Brahmaji, Pradeep Rawat, Jayprakash Reddy, Prabhas Sreenu, Praveen, Hamsa Nandini Music: Devi Sri…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) In a major boost to individual freedom, the Supreme Court on Friday declared that right to privacy was a fundamental right and protected as an intrinsic part of life and…
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) The White House is set to issue a guidance on President Donald Trump’s ban on transgenders in the military that gives the Pentagon six months to oust “non-deployable” transgender service members,…
By Haricharan Pudipeddi Film: Vivegam Language: Tamil Director: Siva; Cast: Ajith, Kajal Aggarwal, Vivek Oberoi, Akshara Haasan and Karunakaran Rating: **1/2 “Vivegam” is Ajith’s show all the way, and the star in his best physical…
Los Angeles, Aug 24 (IANS) The character of Iron Man aka Tony Stark, essayed by actor Robert Downey Jr in “The Avengers” franchise, might be engaged to his secretary girlfriend Pepper Potts (essayed by Gwyneth…
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) Congressional investigators have unearthed an email from a top Trump aide over an unreported effort to arrange a meeting between campaign officials and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the media reported. The…
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) The job approval rating of US President Donald Trump has reached a new low, a Politico/Morning Consult poll showed on Wednesday. The survey said 39 per cent of respondents approve of…
Nandyal (Andhra Pradesh), Aug 23 (IANS) Over 80 per cent voters cast ballots in the by-election to Nandyal assembly constituency in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, which passed off peacefully barring minor incidents….