Aishwarya to be a Mom?
While fans of the Abhishek and Aishwarya Bachchan have been praying endlessly that the couple will indulge in parenthood, the couple have maintained that they will do so when the…
Shahrukh Khan-Eager to support the youth!
Popular entertainment channel MTV is all set to air romantic movies that will appeal to the Indian youth. The most interesting part is that Shahrukh Khan’s TV production company Red…
Imran, Sonam’s hot new jodi!
“I think Imran Khan has a crush on me and wants my attention all the time,†said Sonam Kapoor of her co-star in Punit Malhotra’s I Hate Luv Storys that…
Serious Men
Written by Manu Joseph. Ayyan Mani appears to be just another man in Mumbai, stranded in the rot of a good marriage, an unremarkable life and a dead-end job as…
Developing nations need to rebalance strategies
The central problem we face today is how to ensure protect global growth in a situation where markets have become very nervous about debt sustainability, especially in some countries in…
Rural poor live on land sans hope
PATNA: Bureaucratic indifference, lack of information on the part of target beneficiaries of the housing scheme and legal impediments, together have combined to create huge rural "houselessness" or housing shortage…
BBC increases religious programming
The BBC's major religous programmes currently include Songs of Praise (above) and Radio 4's Thought for the Day. Photograph: Richard Kendal/BBC/ Richard Bacon and Susanna Reid are to present a…
Zakir Naik to appeal against British ban
MUMBAI - An Indian Islamic preacher who was banned from entering Britain due to "unacceptable behaviour" has vowed to appeal against the decision, which he blamed on the British media.…
India is far more secular: Dr Zakir Naik
Dr Zakir Naik, 45, does not give you much of a choice. "If you have sinned, all a court can pronounce is death or life sentence. The next life is…
Internal surveys jolt JD(U), BJP
New Delhi: Within a couple of days of the return of Rs five crore Kosi relief fund by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to the Gujarat government on June 19…