Goa Police may seek extension of Tejpal’s remand
Panaji – Goa Police could seek another week’s remand for Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, who was arrested last week on charges of sexually assaulting a junior colleague here last month. Police sources said that Tejpal, whose six-day remand period expires Friday, needed to be... read more »
Anti-communal violence bill not a vote-catching gimmick: PM
New Delhi – The bill to prevent communal violence is not a vote-catching gimmick and will help control aberrations that occur during outbreaks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday. “It is not a vote-catching gimmick. I think, in the last five or six years we have been grappling... read more »
Viaan is a star, Shilpa
New Delhi – Actress Shilpa Shetty, who recently celebrated the fourth anniversary of her marriage with husband Raj Kundra, feels sad about leaving her son alone at home, and says he is a star. Shilpa and the London-based businessman married in 2009 and have a son named Viaan. He was born May... read more »
When fractured leg became a problem for Sonu Sood
Mumbai – Actor Sonu Sood, who is a part of latest Bollywood release “R…Rajkumar”, says he suffered a fractured leg before the shooting of the film began and that became a hurdle for him in performing the action scenes. “The action in the film is amazing. My leg had... read more »
Gold fell by Rs 200 to Rs 31,425 per ten grams
Gold fell by Rs 200 to Rs 31,425 per ten grams in the national capital on Wednesday on sluggish demand at prevailing higher levels amid a weak global trend. Silver also plunged by Rs 510 to... read more »
Rape of women is another form of terrorism: BJP
Allahabad – Stepping up its attack on Tehelka magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday described rape of women as another form of... read more »
U.S. warns Karzai of complete exit in 2014 unless security deal signed
Washington – The United States has issued an ultimatum to Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai for signing the security pact, failing which the troops will exit the nation in... read more »
US defies Chinese restrictions by flying bombers over Senkaku islands
Washington – The United States has reportedly flown two B-52 bombers over the disputed Senkaku Islands as part of a training exercise amid increased tensions in the sensitive... read more »
Man U’s Ryan Giggs may extend career beyond 1000-club appea...
London – Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs has said that he has set his sights on notching up 1000 appearances for the club before he retires. According to Metro.co.uk, the Welshman, who... read more »