‘Padmaavat’ crosses Rs 300 cr, Ranveer calls it ‘historic film’
Mumbai, March 17 :Ranveer Singh is overwhelmed that with “Padmaavat”, he has entered the club of actors whose movies have minted over Rs 300 crore at the box office. He says it’s a “historic” project that will “glow” in his career. The actor essayed Alauddin Khilji in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial, which also stars […]
I must know how to react next time, I will be careful: Shakib
March 17, 2018 Captain Shakib Al Hasan has vowed to keep his emotions under control after heated altercations and ugly scenes marred Bangladesh’s dramatic victory over Sri Lanka in a must-win game of the Twenty20 Tri-Series, in Colombo, on Friday. In the virtual semi-final match, Bangladesh defeated hosts Sri Lanka by two wickets to set-up a clash […]
Vijay Mallya Extradition Case: UK Judge Says ‘Obvious’ Indian Banks Broke Rules
March 17: It was blindingly obvious that rules were being broken by Indian banks which sanctioned some of the loans to the erstwhile Kingfisher Airlines, said the British judge hearing the extradition case of liquor baron Vijay Mallya. While Presiding over a hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Judge Emma Arbuthnot termed the case a jigsaw puzzle with different pieces of massive evidence […]
Congress wants to get rid of EVMs
March 17, 2018 The Congress on Saturday, March 18, resolved to adopt a ‘pragmatic approach’ for cooperation with all like-minded parties and evolve a common workable programme to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in the 2019 general election. This indication of a pre-poll tie-up comes in the wake of efforts by the Congress […]
Pakistan to skip WTO meet in New Delhi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to stay away from the World Trade Organisation meet in New Delhi next week in protest against alleged harassment of its diplomats in India. India last month invited Pakistan Commerce Minister Pervez Malik to participate in the informal WTO ministerial meeting scheduled to be held in New Delhi on March 19-20 and Islamabad had initially […]
9 dead as small plane slams into house in Philippines
Philippines — A small passenger plane carrying five people crashed into a house shortly after takeoff north of Manila on Saturday and killed all those onboard and four people on the ground, officials said. The Piper-23 Apache plane took off from the airport in Plaridel town in Bulacan province then crash-landed Saturday for a still-unknown […]
BJP uses anger, we use love: Rahul slams Modi govt at Cong plenary
March 17, 2018 Congress president Rahul Gandhi targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party in his first address to the party plenary today, saying the saffron party “uses anger” to divide the country. Pitching the Congress as the only alternative to the Narendra Modi government, Rahul said “The nation is tired and looking for a way out, […]
Car bomber kills three in Kabul
At least three people were and four others injured in a suicide bombing here on Saturday, Afghanistan’s Interior Ministry said. A ministry spokesman has confirmed the attack but did not provide details, saying investigation was underway, reports Xinhua news agency. Zabihullah Mujahid, Taliban spokesman, claimed responsibility for the attack in a text message, saying the […]
Won’t mind crossing border to protect Kashmir: Rajnath
New Delhi, March 17: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said no power in the world can take Kashmir away from India and if need be forces can cross border to protect the country’s territorial integrity. “Kashmir is, was and will be ours always. No one can take it from us,” Rajnath Singh said, […]
South kashmir: Militants attack SSP Shopian’s vehicle
Srinagar : SSP Shopian on Saturday had a narrow escape when militants fired upon his bulletproof vehicle at Hajipora area in south Kashmir district. Official sources said that the bullets hit the vehicle but the officer and his guarding personnel escaped unhurt as the vehicle they were traveling to attend army’s function was bulletproof. They […]
