When Cinestar Rekha was taking oath in Rajya Sabha, everyone’s eyes were on another Superstar Jaya Bachchan. Naturally, TV reporters present there also focused their Cameras on Jaya which has caused a wild uproar in the parliament. After this controversial, some MPs complained this to Chairman Hamid Ansari. However, Jaya Bachchan herself did not complain [...]
Some of the Textbooks in Our Country speak that Pakistan is currently a part of India and PV Narsimha Rao is the Prime Minister of Our Country. This was highlighted by AIADMK member S Semmalai in Lok Sabha today while referring to the controversy over Ambedkar cartoon in CBSE textbooks during a discussion on Central [...]
Aamir Khan’s Satyamev Jayate may be path-breaking in social issues, but its has failed to get a suitable TV Rating (TVR). Infact the Opening TV Rating of Satyamev Jayate far lags behind most of the Big Starrer Show on TV. For Instance Amitabh’s Kaun Banega Karorpati (S2) had an opening TVR of 19.75, while Satyamev [...]
To spread awareness about female foeticide, a group of 30 children reached Delhi after travelling a distance of 2,300 km accoss India, including 18 cities, on bicycles. The group, which comprises 15 girls and 15 boys, started its journey from Sangli in Uttar Pradesh and will end at Sonipat in Haryana. These 30 children have [...]
Farmers in Bundelkhand Uttar Pradesh have requested Amitabh Bachchan to help them in clearing off their debts, after the actor did so in Vidharbha of Maharashtra. In a letter to Bachchan, the Bundelkhand Kisan Sangharsh Samiti (BKSS) has reminded the star he comes from Uttar Pradesh and that debt ridden farmers of Bundelkhand were looking [...]
In the face of US sanctions on Iran, India has decided to reduce crude oil imports from the gulf nation by 11.1 percent to 15.5 million tonnes during the 2012-13 fiscal, Parliament was informed Tuesday. “The target fixed for import of crude oil from Iran for the year 2012-13 is approximately 15.5 million tonnes,” Minister [...]
Veteran film actress and Queen of Yesteryears, Rekha took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha today. The actor, who was nominated by the President to the Upper House, also met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before taking oath. Clad in golden brown saree and a matching high-heel sandals, the 57-year-old actor of yesteryears arrived [...]
Controversial telecommunications minister A. Raja (Andimuthu Raja) finally got the bail in the 2G spectrum Scam case after a long time of 14 years..The bail was granted by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special judge O.P. Saini. Raja has been in the capital’s Tihar jail since February last year. Raja’s counsel told reporters that the [...]
Tehelka Sting Operation did suffer a major setback when one of the key witness refused to testify. A journalist, who took part in a sting operation conducted by Tehelka to expose wrongdoings in arms deal, Monday refused to testify as a witness in a court here against two former officials of the defence ministry facing [...]
Country’s inflation has rose much faster-than-expected to 7.23 percent in April as compared to 6.89 percent in the previous month, mainly driven by a sharp increase in the prices of food items and manufactured products, government data showed. The monthly inflation based on wholesale price index (WPI) was 9.74 percent during the corresponding month of [...]
