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Despite poor reviews, Salman’s Veer is steady at the box office

Despite poor reviews, Salman’s Veer is steady at the box office

Mumbai: Despite poor reviews, Salman Khan’s Veer has grossed Rs41 crore worldwide at the box office in its opening weekend, Eros International, the distributor of the film, has said.
Veer took Rs32 crore in its first weekend in India with Rs9 crore overseas, an Eros spokesman said.
Directed by Anil Sharma, Veer, starring Salman Khan, Mithun Chakraborty, [...]

Operation and maintenance offers exciting global opportunity: NTPC chief

Operation and maintenance offers exciting global opportunity: NTPC chief

Mumbai, Jan. 26NTPC is sitting pretty but this has not stopped it from eyeing more business in terms of operation and maintenance (O&M) contracts of thermal plants. Mr R.S. Sharma, Chairman and Managing Director, spoke to Business Line about the roadmap ahead and the likely diversification of operations.
Are you looking at operations and maintenance as [...]

Indian rupee seen weakening on stronger dollar

Indian rupee seen weakening on stronger dollar

MUMBAI, Jan 20  – The Indian rupee may open slightly weaker on Wednesday in line with its Asian peers due to a stronger dollar but the domestic shares will be eyed for further direction, dealers said. * Most Asian units were weaker compared to the U.S. dollar.
* At 0256 GMT, the index of the dollar [...]

Sensex declines by 117 points in early trade

Sensex declines by 117 points in early trade

Mumbai: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today fell by nearly 117 points in early trade on fresh selling by retail investors and foreign funds triggered by weak global cues.
The Sensex moved down by 116.86 points, or 0.68 per cent, to 17,110.82 points in early trade. The 30-share index had gained 244.54 points in previous [...]

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 positivity [...]

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.
The [...]

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 is [...]

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 receive [...]

I always wanted to be a porn star: Shah Rukh Khan

I always wanted to be a porn star: Shah Rukh Khan

New Delhi: No body can beat Shah Rukh Khan when it comes to taking pot shots at himself.
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 [...]

Sensex regains 17,000-level in early trade

Sensex regains 17,000-level in early trade

MUMBAI: Defying subdued trend in its Asian counterpart, the domestic stock market regained the 17,000-level in morning trade on Tuesday after market leader Reliance Ind led a smart rally.
India’s largest private sector firm RIL was up 1.69 per cent, Tata Steel 1.89 per cent and Hindalco 1.89 per cent in early trade.
The Bombay Stock Exchange [...]