Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘current news in india’

I want to be world’s biggest porn star: SRK

I want to be world’s biggest porn star: SRK

The Badshah of Bollywood was at his wittiest when he shared his aspiration of becoming a porn star. The actor was here to launch management guru Arindam Chaudhuri’s new book ‘Discover the Diamond in You’ when he revealed his desire. “I always wanted to be porn star. I am going to work with all the [...]

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Liberhan report a fraud, says BJP’s Arun Jaitly

Liberhan report a fraud, says BJP’s Arun Jaitly

New Delhi : As the Babri report raises a storm in Parliament for yet another day, now a searing attack from the BJP. The party has called the report a dud and entirely devoid of credibility. “It is a report which is devoid of any credibility, its futility media has referred to as the dud [...]

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Coffee doesn’t reverse negative effects of booze

Coffee doesn’t reverse negative effects of booze

The study conducted using mouse model has shown that popular caffeinated “alcohol-energy” drinks don’t reverse the negative cognitive impact of alcohol. “The myth about coffee’s sobering powers is particularly important to debunk because the co-use of caffeine and alcohol could actually lead to poor decisions with disastrous outcomes,” said co-author Dr Thomas Gould, of Temple [...]

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1st T20 India vs Sri Lanka: Match preview

1st T20 India vs Sri Lanka: Match preview

Nagpur: After thrashing Sri Lanka by 2-0 in the three-match Test series, Team India is all set to take on visitors in opening match of international twenty20 here at Nagpur on Wednesday. Skipper Dhoni & his young guns will try to keep islanders on bay after grabbing top spot in the ICC Test rankings. However, [...]

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Japan injects $81 bn stimulus into its economy

Japan injects $81 bn stimulus into its economy

Tokyo: Japan’s government agreed on a $81 billion stimulus package on Tuesday, aimed at preventing the economy from tipping back into recession as deflation persists and a strong yen threatens exports. Economists said the 7.2 trillion yen plan, equal to about 1.5 per cent of gross domestic product, would not provide a significant lift to [...]

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Now, ICICI takes on SBI, HDFC

Now, ICICI takes on SBI, HDFC

MUMBAI: Two private sector banks, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank, have joined home loan war with sub-9% annual rates of interest. While ICICI Bank is offering home loans for 8.25% per annum, Kotak Mahindra Bank is giving a special category loan to salaried customers at as low as 7.99% and at 8.49% to others. [...]

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Babri report debate leads to storm in Parliament

Babri report debate leads to storm in Parliament

New Delhi: Liberhan Commission report on Babri Masjid demolition is set to trigger another stormy session in Parliament on Tuesday when it will be discussed in Rajya Sabha. During the debate on Tuesday in Lok Sabha behaviour of MPs hit a new low in Lok Sabha. The Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to decide if [...]

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Manisha may marry with Christopher Dorris?

Manisha may marry with Christopher Dorris?

Mumbai: Wedding bells are ringing for Manisha Koirala and looks like she doesn’t want to make any mistake. Industry rumour has it that Manisha, who has been in a long-time steady relationship with Christopher Dorris, wants to settle down with him only after confirming how compatible they are living under the same house. So Manisha [...]

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Big-B conferred Asian Film Cultural Award

Big-B conferred Asian Film Cultural Award

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was on Monday conferred the Asian Film Cultural Award for completing 40 years in the entertainment industry. Receiving the award from Bollywood director Ramesh Sippy, Bachchan said, “I am most grateful to Kiran Shantaram, who has an old association with me for many, many years, has given me the opportunity to [...]

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‘Qaida can’t be defeated until Osama is killed’

‘Qaida can’t be defeated until Osama is killed’

Washington: America’s top military commander in Afghanistan believes that Al-Qaida cannot be defeated until Osama bin Laden, the most wanted fugitive of the world, is either killed or captured. “I don’t think it would make, it would not defeat Al-Qaida to have him captured or killed, but I don’t think that we can finally defeat [...]

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