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In a fresh interview, beautiful beauty Katrina comes clean about playing item-girl Sheila and her ex-beau Salman. “While shooting for ‘Sheila Ki Jawani…’ I was extremely nervous. I had told Farah whether we can use a dupatta. But she told me to give it a shot and if I am still not comfortable then I [...]
Former Telecom Minister A Raja today appeared before the CBI for questioning in the Rs 22,000 crore 2G spectrum scam, over a year after the agency registered a case in this connection. 47-year-old Raja appeared before the agency at 1030 this morning after he was summoned by the CBI under Section 160 of the Criminal [...]
India on Wednesday test-fired two Prithvi-II nuclear-capable ballistic missiles within an hour from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) as part of user trials by the Army at Chandipur off Orissa coast. “The surface-to-surface missiles mounted on mobile launchers were test-fired from the launch complex-3 in the ITR at around 0815 and 0915 hours”, defence sources [...]
Govt on Wednesday unveiled multi- pronged measures to check high onion prices, including removal of import duties, an indefinite ban on exports and asking state agencies to import the commodity, as retail prices continued to hover around Rs 70-80 a kg. While wholesale market prices of the kitchen staple recorded a 40 per cent drop [...]
It was a century that the entire nation was eagerly awaiting from Sachin Tendulkar and he ensured that Indians had a ‘Super Sunday’ as he completed a historic 50th Test century against South Africa at the Centurion on Sunday. The moment Sachin found a gap through the extra cover region to push a Dale Steyn [...]
Congress suspected a conspiracy behind the release of WikiLeaks cable which says Rahul Gandhi had told US ambassador Timothy Roemer that growth of “radicalised Hindu groups” could pose a bigger threat to India than activities of groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba. “Let us verify the truth. May be there is some conspiracy behind the pattern with which [...]
In a bid to ease irritants which have creeped in the last one year, India and China reached broad consensus on several issues and pledged firm commitment to resolve outstanding differences, including the boundary issue at the earliest through peaceful negotiations. After holding talks on key security and strategic matters, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and [...]
Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) on Tuesday hiked petrol prices by about Rs 2.96 a litre effective midnight tonight, and other state-owned oil companies IOC and HPCL will follow suit on Wednesday. The oil ministry on Tuesday gave the three companies a go-ahead to raise petrol prices after international crude oil prices touched USD 90 per [...]
The privately owned Blueline fleet, which gained notoriety for frequent accidents, is not going off the city roads from Wednesday as announced by Delhi Government in October. Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said 31st January has been set as last day for plying of the Blueline buses in the city and in no circumstances the [...]
The govt has approved signing of agreements to import natural gas through the US-backed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India pipeline, whose terms are far less stringent than those it had set for another proposed pipeline involving Iran. “The Union Cabinet yesterday evening approved signing of Inter-Governmental Agreement and Gas Pipeline Framework Agreement for TAPI pipeline project at a summit [...]