Mumbai, Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who won the Filmfare Award for best debutant in 2011 for the Salman Khan-starrer film “Dabangg”, says she has to work hard to win the Black Lady in the best actress category. In her five-year career so far, Sonakshi has worked with superstars like Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan […]
Mumbai, Deepika Padukone, who has once again showed her acting capability with her portrayal of Mastani in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film “Bajirao Mastani“, turned 30 on Tuesday. The actress has received birthday wishes galore from her friends and colleagues in the Bollywood fraternity. Celebrities like Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh and Mika Singh, among others, have […]
Mumbai, Mumbai school cricketer Pranav Dhanawade became the first batsman to score 1,000-plus runs in an innings in when he reached 1,009 not out in an H.T. Bhandari Cup Under-16 inter-school cricket tournament here on Tuesday. The 15-year-old student of K.C. Gandhi High School, Kalyan, was batting against Arya Gurukul School. Pranav is son of […]
New Delhi, The Congress on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consult opposition parties on the terror attack on the Pathankot Air Force Base in Punjab in which seven security personnel have been killed. “We urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the nation into confidence and consult the leadership of the principal opposition […]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has expressed regret over the detention of 104 Indian fishermen in Sri Lanka and urged New Delhi to take steps to get them released. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, Jayalalithaa said: “I write to bring to your notice four incidents that have occurred […]
Imphal, Normal life continued to be affected in Manipur on Tuesday as the death toll in the 6.7 magnitude earthquake rose to eight in the state. “Three people each died in Imphal East and Imphal west districts while two deaths were reported in Senapati district. The government will pay Rs.5 lakh each to the next […]
New Delhi, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar as well as the heads of the army, air force and the NIA will on Tuesday visit the IAF base in Pathankot in Punjab that was attacked by terrorists. The minister will be accompanied by army chief General Dalbir Singh and Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Arup […]
Gurdaspur/Pathankot (Punjab), Punjab Police officials took their own senior officer’s version on the presence of Pakistani terrorists in the area lightly and slept over the information on the impending terrorist strike on the Pathankot air base, sources said. Sources in the Punjab Police confirmed to IANS that an internal probe was being conducted to ascertain […]
From today, Australia Post has introduced a number of important product and service changes to its letters service. All Australians now have a choice of Priority and Regular letter services for sending their letters within Australia, in line with what has been available to business customers since June 2014. The Basic Postage Rate (BPR) has […]
By Nitasha Thomson The day of the barbecue dawned fine and clear, with the sun shining down from an incredibly blue sky. It had rained overnight and droplets of moisture fell from the frangipani tree outside Aruna’s bedroom window. The creamy yellow flowers tugged at her emotions. They were deeply cherished in Indian culture, often […]