Twist in Bigg Boss Evictions; Voting trend for nominated inmates this week
Well, the Colors flagship reality series Bigg Boss is one show where things cannot be predicted at all. This week Arshi Khan had an upper hand in terms of nominating contestants for eviction from the glass walled mansion. The tooling on the cake was she could nominate an entire faction for eviction altogether. PLUS the Appy Fizz Caller of […]
Sunidhi Chauhan: We have faith in faces, not voices
Singer Sunidhi Chauhanbelieves it would be for the better if Bollywood does away with the song-and-dance routine as it would give independent music space to spread its wings. It is 21 years and counting for Sunidhi in the music industry. The 34-year-old singer, who rose to prominence after she playbacked for Urmila Matondkar in the 1999 film ‘Mast’, said songs in […]
How Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli defied social media culture and kept their wedding a classy affair
In times when we are kept up to date on every minutia of a celebrity’s wedding day including both the pre-wedding and post-wedding ceremonies, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli managed to keep their nuptials under the wraps. While others were sharing photos from their mehendi, sangeet, and haldi ceremony, Virushka was busy avoiding the paparazzi. Even when […]
Trump’s immigration policy would have kept NYC suspect out of US: White House
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders has said that the New York attack suspect would not have been allowed to come in the country if President Donald Trump’s immigration policy had been in place. “The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed, that the suspect was admitted to the United States after presenting a passport displaying […]
Drug menace at IIT-Kanpur: Administration holds special drive to counsel students
The IIT Kanpur administration is holding a special drive to counsel students against drug use after internal inquiries revealed that drugs are finding their way into the campus. The counselling sessions are being run in association with the Kanpur district administration and police. Manindra Agarwal, officiating director of the institute, said that they are regularly […]
Gujarat elections: Blazing guns fall silent as campaigning for second phase ends; stage set for ballot duel
Blazing guns fell silent as the campaigning for the second phase of high-stakes Gujarat assembly elections came to an end Tuesday evening. The final phase will see 93 assembly seats spread across 14 districts in north and central Gujarat going to polls on December 14. A total of 851 candidates are in the fray for the […]
Next week nominations at Arshi’s MERCY; Hiten panicked
We all know, Arshi is the captain of the house and some of the things have been really dark and gloomy as far as she is concerned. People might love her or hate her for who she is and the way she is, but one thing is for sure, she is entertaining BIG TIME! It […]
Game Over Movie Review
STORY: Con artists Sanaaya Savitri (Gurleen Chopra) and her Mamu target rich, sex deprived men for carrying out their malicious extortion plans where Sanaaya uses her beauty to exploit them. Just days before retirement, the duo set out to dupe a wealthy diamond merchant but the plan goes horribly wrong. REVIEW: When a lonesome, […]
Fukrey Returns movie review: This Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma starrer is relentlessly juvenile
Fukrey, a 2013 film about a bunch of feckless Dilli fellows who fall afoul of a foul-mouthed female don, and some random layabouts, was an unexpected success. To want to run off a sequel is understandable. What doesn’t make sense is to make this return such a slog. The actors are (more or less) the […]
Singapore top destination for Chinese investment, India 37th
India has slipped six notches to 37th position among 60 major economies in the world in terms of their attractiveness to Chinese firms, while Singapore topped the list compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit. According to the latest EIU’s China Going Global Investment Index, Singapore overtook the US as the most attractive destination for Chinese […]
Govt to soon unveil policy on methanol blending in petrol: Nitin Gadkari
Union Roads Minister Nitin Gadkari today said the government will be soon announcing a policy which calls for 15 per cent blending of methanol in petrol to make it cheaper and also reduce pollution. “In the upcoming Parliament session, I am announcing a policy of blending 15 per cent methanol in petrol,” Gadkari said at […]
Why a gas pipeline is triggering anger in Kerala
On November 1, Kozhikode in north Kerala witnessed violent protests against the laying of a pipeline by the Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL). The Kochi-Koottanad-Bengaluru-Mangaluru Pipeline (KKBMPL) is meant to transport natural gas from Kochi to Mangaluru and Bengaluru (see map). But it has run into rough weather with agitators clashing with police and […]
Jinder Mahal: WWE built character for India or a short-lived fairytale of Canadian Sikh wrestler?
Don’t hinder Jinder’ was the best the clever minds on the internet could come up with. A snarky, faux-rallying call to poke fun at Jinder Mahal’s status as a jobber (wrestling speak for a guy whose job is to lose, and make his star opponent look mightier and more invincible than he is). And then, […]