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Raabta Official Trailer | Sushant Singh Rajput & Kriti Sanon

Raabta Official Trailer | Sushant Singh Rajput & Kriti Sanon

Aazaadiyan | Begum Jaan | Sonu Nigam | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Anu Malik | Vidya Balan

Aazaadiyan | Begum Jaan | Sonu Nigam | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Anu Malik | Vidya Balan

O Re Kaharo | Begum Jaan | Kalpana Patowary | Altamash Faridi | Anu Malik | Vidya Balan

O Re Kaharo | Begum Jaan | Kalpana Patowary | Altamash Faridi | Anu Malik | Vidya Balan

Meherbaan | Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan | Arsh S & Shrenu P | Shekhar Ravjiani & Shalmali Kholgade

Meherbaan | Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan | Arsh S & Shrenu P | Shekhar Ravjiani & Shalmali Kholgade

Baarish | Half Girlfriend | Arjun K & Shraddha K | Ash King & Shashaa Tirupati | Tanishk Bagchi

Baarish | Half Girlfriend | Arjun K & Shraddha K | Ash King & Shashaa Tirupati | Tanishk Bagchi

 

Snapchat CEO allegedly said India “too poor” to consider expansion

Snapchat CEO allegedly said India “too poor” to consider expansion

While Indians are increasingly downloading Snapchat on their smartphones, the company’s CEO feels India is “too poor” to seriously consider expanding its user base. According to a report by Variety , the disparaging comment was made by the CEO of Snapchat, Evan Spiegel, allegedly during a meeting to discuss the growth of the app’s user […]

IPL 2017: SRH seek to put campaign back on track against KXIP

IPL 2017: SRH seek to put campaign back on track against KXIP

With back-to-back losses denting their confidence, defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad would look to put their campaign back on track when they take on Kings XI Punjab in their Indian Premier League (IPL) in Hyderabad on Monday. The Sunrisers had a perfect start this season by winning their first two games — against Royal Challengers Bangalore […]

Begum Jaan Movie Review

Begum Jaan Movie Review

BEGUM JAAN STORY: On the eve of Independence, the chairman of the Border Commission, Sir Cyril Radcliffe decides to divide India and Pakistan into equitable halves. What the administration doesn’t account for is the line running through the middle of Begum Jaan’s(Vidya Balan) brothel situated plonk on the border; with one half falling in India […]

Arrest warrant issued against Sanjay Dutt for allegedly threatening Shakeel Noorani

Arrest warrant issued against Sanjay Dutt for allegedly threatening Shakeel Noorani

Months after coming out of jail and getting back to his ‘filmy’ life, with his upcoming movie being underway, actor Sanjay Dutt must have thought his legal woes are over, but looks like it’s not happening anytime soon. The Bollywood actor found himself amid another legal trouble with an arrest warrant issued against him. This […]

Kapil Sharma beats Sunil Grover in the ratings race, but show continues to nosedive

Kapil Sharma beats Sunil Grover in the ratings race, but show continues to nosedive

TV star Kapil Sharma seems to have faced a setback with Sunil Grover’s exit from the show post his inflight fight with him. The popular chat show does not figure in the top ten best rated shows in Hindi entertainment (non-fiction) category, according to the latest data from the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), the […]

Consumption in India to nearly triple to $4 trillion by 2025: BCG

Consumption in India to nearly triple to $4 trillion by 2025: BCG

India is set to become the third largest consumer economy by 2025, trailing only the US and China, fuelled by an increase in consumption levels, changes in consumer behaviour and spending patterns, according to a report released by consulting firm The Boston Consulting Group. Consumption across the country is expected to almost triple over the […]

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project clears major land hurdle

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project clears major land hurdle

The railways have crossed a major hurdle in rolling out the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project as the Maharashtra government has agreed to give land at the Bandra-Kurla complex (BKC). The starting point of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed corridor at BKC was a bone of contention between the railways and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development […]

Infosys to ramp up local hiring in US amid H-1B visa concerns

Infosys to ramp up local hiring in US amid H-1B visa concerns

Information Technology major Infosys plans to focus more on local hiring in the US and is also looking at setting up development and training centres in the country as part of its efforts to tide over visa-related issues. Infosys has been in favour of a healthy mix of local and global personnel even though hiring […]

Wealthy Indians worried about Trump changes opt for EB5 immigrant Investor Green Card US visa; H1B and L1 visa concerns

Wealthy Indians worried about Trump changes opt for EB5 immigrant Investor Green Card US visa; H1B and L1 visa concerns

It seems that the Trump administration may bring in further restriction for the H1B specialty worker visa and L1 visa programs (includes the L1A intra-company transfer visa for executives and managers and L1B intra-company transfer visa for specialized knowledge workers).  There are also concerns that the EB5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program may become much more […]

Indian-origin thoracic surgeon performs path-breaking surgery, saves a woman’s life

Indian-origin thoracic surgeon performs path-breaking surgery, saves a woman’s life

Dr Shafique Keshavjee, a thoracic surgeon of Indian origin who has years of experience at the forefront of innovative research into lung transplantation, saved a young mother’s life with what is believed to be the world’s first radical procedure. Melissa Benoit, 32, was born with cystic fibrosis and had developed a rampaging lung infection that […]

Indian doctor charged with genital mutilation on girls in US

Indian doctor charged with genital mutilation on girls in US

NEW YORK: A 44-year-old Indian-origin woman doctor has been arrested and charged with performing genital mutilation on girls aged six to eight, believed to be the first such in the US. Jumana Nagarwala has been charged with performing FGM on minor girls out of a medical office in Livonia, Michigan. Click here to read more… […]

IIT board approves quota for women students’ admissions from 2018

IIT board approves quota for women students’ admissions from 2018

NEW DELHI: More girl students would get admission in the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) from the 2018 academic session as the admission board on Saturday approved a 20% quota of supernumerary seats for women. Concerned over the fall in the number of girl students getting admission to the IITs, the Joint Admission Board […]

Nepal tourism department braces for ‘traffic jam’ at Mount Everest

Nepal tourism department braces for ‘traffic jam’ at Mount Everest

KATHMANDU: Nepalese officials are bracing for a “traffic jam” at Mount Everest this season, due to a surge in the number of climbers eyeing to conquer the world’s tallest peak. This time, there will be around 400 climbers who will embark on the journey to scale the 8,848-metre-high Mount Everest from mid-May, according to the […]

Sri Lankan rescuers race against time as garbage collapse toll hits 23

Sri Lankan rescuers race against time as garbage collapse toll hits 23

COLOMBO: At least 23 people, including four children, were killed when a mountain of garbage came crashing down on homes following a fire near Sri Lanka’s capital, with rescuers racing against time to find any survivors. Police have launched a probe to ascertain whether the collapse of the 91-metre open garbage pile on Friday was […]

PM Modi asks BJP leaders to work for poor Muslims, slams Oppn over EVM row

PM Modi asks BJP leaders to work for poor Muslims, slams Oppn over EVM row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked fellow BJP members and supporters on Sunday to reach out to poor Muslims and marginalised sections of society, and accused the Opposition of finding fault with the electronic voting machine (EVM) ahead of municipal polls in New Delhi.  The Prime Minister was speaking at the BJP national executive meeting in […]