New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Explosive India batsman Virat Kohli is eager to get back into action with the World Twenty20 beginning in Bangladesh March 16. India play their opener against arch-rivals Pakistan March 21. “Well rested. Time to get back to the grind now!” Kohli tweeted Thursday. The Delhi-born is the highest ranked batsman in […]
Basel (Switzerland), March 13 (IANS) World No.7 shuttler Saina Nehwal made a winning start to her $125,000 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold campaign by easing past unseeded Japanese Chisato Hoshi at St. Jakobshalle here. The sixth seed got rid of World No.333 Chisato 21-12, 21-12 in 34 minutes in their first women’s singles encounter Wednesday. Saina […]
Kathmandu, March 13 (IANS) The Indian Army chief, Gen. Bikram Singh, arrived here Thursday morning on a two-day official visit at the invitation of his Nepalese counterpart, Gen. Gurav Sumsher Rana. This is his third visit to Nepal after assuming office in May 2012. Gen. Bikram Singh will hold talks with President Ram Baran Yadav, Prime […]
Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The recently released teaser of a duet, “Nee Meeda Ottu”, from Ram Gopal Varma’s Telugu action-drama “Rowdy” has ignited passion in the audiences, feels actor Manchu Vishnu, who says that the song is pleasingly aesthetic. “Ramu sir wanted every frame in the song to ignite ‘intense love and admiration’ between the two […]
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, who is working on the dates for his next film “Madamji”, starring Priyanka Chopra, laments that post the 2008 “Fashion”, he couldn’t work with her because of a lack of a “great subject”. Priyanka won the National Award for the best actress for her performance in “Fashion”, which also […]
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Prakash Javedkar Thursday said that the party is witnessing a “scene in contrast”. “Today we are witnessing a scene in contrast as leaders after leaders and ministers after ministers are refusing to fight on the Congress ticket”, Javedkar told media at the BJP national headquarters here. […]
Imran Khan, who is not going through a good phase in his career after back to back flops, has walked out of the film ‘Bhavesh Joshi’. It is learnt that he has taken this decision because of his wife Avantika’s pregnancy. The actor wants to be with his wife in her pregnancy days. The director […]
Salman Khan and Sonam Kapoor will be seen together in Sooraj Barjatya’s next directional venture. The film was reportedly titled ‘Bade Bhaiyya’, however now it is learnt that the title of the movie is ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo’. The movie also features Neil Nitin Mukhesh, Anupam Kher and Swara Bhaskar. Salman and Sooraj will re-unite […]
Patna, March 13 (IANS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad has turned to vaastu shastra ahead of the Lok Sabha polls to rid himself and his family of misfortune and ill-luck and to ensure good electoral performance of his party. With over a dozen of his senior party leaders, including a Rajya Sabha member, half a dozen legislators […]
Farhan Akhtar and Shah Rukh Khan were all set to star together in ‘Raees’, but Farhan has opted out of the film. The actor will only be producing the film and won’t be acting in it. Rahul Dholakia will be helming the film. It is learnt that SRK was going to play the character of […]