Paes, Gopichand get Padma Bhushan; Yuvraj Padma Shri

Leander Paes and Pullela Gopichand were on Saturday selected for the prestigious Padma Bhushan awards, while Yuvraj Singh was among the seven sportspersons chosen for this year’s Padma Shri award. Dipika Pallikal, former Indian women’s cricket captain Anjum Chopra, Sunil Dabas (Kabaddi), Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu (Mountaineering), H. Boniface Prabhu (Wheelchair Tennis) and Mamta Sodha […]

From iPhone 5s to Nexus 5: Top 5 smartphones of 2014

2014 is all set to come to an end and today we take a look at the top five smartphones from the year. We’ve chosen these phones based on the kind of appeal they generated, the features offered and of course, consumer popularity. The list is in no particular order. iPhone 5s: If there was one phone that managed […]

Jai Ho movie review

Story: A braveheart commoner stands up against injustice and spreads a life-changing mantra of the circle of goodness, giving and generosity. Review: There is nothing ordinary about this aam aadmi. He rips, roars and ravages theraavans with a single blow – like a Stallone on steroids. Jai (Salman) is an ex-Army officer, who runs a garage part-time and plays incredibly […]

Imtiaz Ali to attend Tisca’s book launch

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali will be present for a pre-launch event for his friend, actress Tisca Chopra’s debut book “Acting Smart”, to be held here Sunday at the Indian NonFiction Festival. “Imtiaz is Tisca’s very good friend and he will coming for the pre-launch of ‘Acting Smart’ on 26th January at the India NonFiction Festival, Mumbai,” […]

Kristen Stewart wants to tattoo her head

Actress Kristen Stewart wants to shave and tattoo her head, but she is yet to decide on the design she wants. “I’m definitely going to shave my head before I die. I will definitely tattoo my head while it’s shaved before my hair grows back. I’m not sure which part, probably the bottom quadrant in […]

Amanda Seyfried wouldn’t ditch dog for love

Actress Amanda Seyfried has said that she would be prepared to change her entire life for the right man, but she would never ditch her pet dog Finn. The “Lovelace” actress, who is currently dating actor Justin Long, believes in true love and would be prepared to make many sacrifices for a man, reports contactmusic.com. […]

Rajya Sabha nomination not ornamental: Mithun Chakraborty

Actor Mithun Chakraborty, who has been nominated by the Trinamool Congress for a Rajya Sabha seat from West Bengal, doesn’t believe he has the “traits of a politician”. However, he is aware that his nomination cannot be treated as “ornamental”. Here are excerpts from an interview with the 61-year-old, who is Bollywood’s original ‘disco dancer’: […]

Don’t make mistake of writing me off: Neil Nitin Mukesh

Year 2013 wasn’t the best for Neil Nitin Mukesh. Three of his films – “David”, “3G” and “Shortcut Romeo” led to many thinking that he has exhausted his career opportunities, but the handsome actor says he’s just six years old in the industry and he shouldn’t be written off just like that. “Please don’t make […]

Enrique Iglesias sleeps like vampire!

Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias says he sleeps very little during the nights and instead, prefers to rest during the day like a vampire. The “Heart Attack” singer comes alive in the evenings and he admits he developed his nocturnal habits because of his hectic pop career, reports contactmusic.com. Describing what he does to relax, he […]

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 review

Samsung created a new category when it launched the Galaxy Note. While naysayers were initially critical of its ungainly size, it did manage to attract a large number of consumers who were looking for a device that integrated the big screen of a tablet with the portability and convenience of a smartphone. It even inspired […]