Actress Kate Winslet is in talks to take on the lead role in crime thriller “Triple Nine”. If the 38-year-old accepts the offer, she will feature with Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael B. Jordan, Aaron Paul, Gal Gadot, Teresa Palmer and Michael Pena in the movie, which is being directed by John Hillcoat, reports variety.com. […]
Filmmaker Farah Khan is thrilled to have Shah Rukh Khan back on the sets of “Happy New Year” and is trying to whip up some “one-legged moves” for the superstar. Farah took to Twitter to share her excitement for the day. “Exciting day ahead! Entire star cast of ‘Happy new Year’ in a song starting […]
Socialite Kim Kardashian and her rapper-fiance Kanye West will reportedly get married in Paris in May. The two, who have an eight-month-old daughter, North West, preponed the date to May instead of July because they are “so excited” to get married. The 33-year-old reality TV star and the 36-year-old rapper also want their daughter to […]
Film: “Hasee Toh Phasee”; Cast: Parineeti Chopra, Siddharth Malhotra, Adah Sharma; Director: Vinil Mathew; Rating: **** She is certifiably wacko, eats toothpaste, hobnobs with foreign powers, steals from her father, talks Mandarin and bluntly asks her sister’s fiance to marry her. “I promise I won’t run away…Life-time guarantee,” Parineeti Chopra, as the zany fey and […]
Terming cyber security a “biggest security challenge”, DRDO chief Avinash Chander Friday said there was need of a new purchase process to get the country system that could not be “subverted”. Talking to reporters at Defexpo 2014 here, Chander said that leakage of information could take place in a subverted system, adding that there was […]
A bill that increases quota for disabled people in government jobs from 3-5 percent was introduced in the Rajya Sabha Friday. The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2014, was introduced in the upper house by Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Mallikarjun Kharge amid the din. As members protested on various issues, Deputy Chairman […]
The wife of a slain Marxist leader in Kerala Friday ended her hunger strike after Chief Minister Oommen Chandy promised a CBI probe into the conspiracy behind her husband’s murder. K.K. Rema, wife of the late T.P. Chandrasekheran, launched her protest Monday in front of the secretariat to urge the Kerala government to go in […]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Ashutosh said Friday Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung is working as a Congress agent and questioned of his letter to the solicitor general on the Lokpal bill. “My opinion is that the Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung is working as a Congress agent and is trying to spoil the image of […]
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has given its negotiators the authority to agree on a ceasefire if the government agrees to halt deployment of troops, sources said. The authority was given to the Taliban committee coordinator, Maulana Samiul Haq, who is chief of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, in a communication to the group with Qari Shakeel, who […]
The Indonesian Navy, which has been conducting regular joint exercises with its Indian counterpart, is aiming to further enhance mutual ties especially in the sphere of joint patrolling, a senior Indonesian naval officer said here Thursday. “Our ties with the Indian Navy have been very cordial and we are aiming to take it further up. […]