Terror outfit Indian Mujahideen is planning to abduct Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to demand the release of its co-founder Yaseen Bhatkal, police said Sunday. “According to information from an intelligence agency, Kejriwal can be kidnapped by IM members, who are planning it in order to get co-founder Yaseen Bhatkal released,” a police officer said. […]
Union minister Shashi Tharoor Sunday wrote a letter to Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde urging him to issue instructions for expediting a probe into the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. Tharoor said he was “horrified to read the reckless speculation rampant” in the media. The minister of state for human resource development offered his full […]
Superstar Salman Khan’s young fans, who form a sizeable slice of his mammoth fan-following, may need to be accompanied by adults to be able to see his latest film Jai Ho. The film has been reportedly passed by the Central Board of Film Certification with a U/A certificate and a number of cuts. “Actually, this […]
Indo-Canadian adult film star-turned-actress Sunny Leone has confessed to having a sweet tooth and admits that she puts in extra sugar in her tea. “I love a lot of sugar in my tea,” Sunny said during the shooting of UTV Stars’ show “Breakfast To Dinner”. She also said that she refrains from keeping sugar in […]
Filmmaker Karan Johar, who last directed the 2012 movie “Student Of The Year”, says he will go behind the camera again by the end of 2014. He is currently seen on the small screen as one of the judges of the reality show “India’s Got Talent” and also on his chat show “Koffee With Karan”. […]
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch says he nearly turned down the offer to play popular fictional detective Sherlock Holmes in “Sherlock”, but agreed to it after giving it a second thought. “My reservation was ‘Well, this is a very iconic character, there will be a lot of attention on it’,” Entertainment Weekly quoted Cumberbatch as saying. “This […]
Actress Helen Mirren has been named Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year 2014 and will be honoured at the Cambridge, Boston campus in Massachusetts Jan 30. The 68-year-old will be recognised for her contributions to the film industry in a ceremony at Farkas Hall, Cambridge campus, reports contactmusic.com. Speaking about the accolade, Mirren […]
Warner Bros. Pictures has announced that the follow-up of superhero movie “Man of Steel” will hit theaters May 6, 2016, nine months after the previous release date of July 17, 2015. The announcement was made Friday and the earlier date will now be reserved for a Peter Pan movie directed by Joe Wright, reports hollywoodreporter.com. […]
The scoreboard of the first One-day International between India and New Zealand at McLean Park here Sunday: New Zealand innings: Martin Guptill c Ashwin b Mohammed Shami 8 Jesse Ryder b Mohammed Shami 18 Kane Williamson c Rahane b Jadeja 71 Ross Taylor c Dhoni b Mohammed Shami 55 Brendon McCullum c Dhoni b Kumar […]
Women’s top seed and world’s No.1 Serena Williams was knocked out of the Australian Open in the fourth round losing to Serbia’s 14th-seeded Ana Ivanovic 6-4, 3-6, 3-6 here Sunday. Williams, who was also the top seed in 2013, was eliminated by then-19-year-old fellow American Sloane Stephens in last year’s quarterfinals, which was the biggest […]