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Long Weekend in Lisbon

Long Weekend in Lisbon

Is there anything more indulgent than a weekend getaway in Europe? What can be an expensive endeavor becomes surprisingly affordable if you decide to head to Lisbon. You don’t need platinum status or a platinum mine to enjoy a long weekend in the affordable, accessible, and absolutely enchanting Portuguese capital. Only six hours from the East […]

Sania Mirza Enters Top-5 in Doubles for First Time in Her Career

Sania Mirza Enters Top-5 in Doubles for First Time in Her Career

New Delhi: Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza achieved a career-best rank of number five in the world as the new WTA doubles chart was released on Monday. Sania, who turned a pro in 2003 and overcame a career-threatening wrist injury in between, has entered the top-five for the first time in her career. Sania and her […]

India Complain Against James Anderson, England Fume as ICC Levels Charges

India Complain Against James Anderson, England Fume as ICC Levels Charges

London: England paceman James Anderson has been the subject of an official complaint by India, it was announced on Tuesday — just two days before the teams meet for the second Test at Lord’s on Thursday. The International Cricket Council has taken note of the matter and charged him for a Code of Conduct’s Level Three […]

When Varun got drunk for ‘Humpty Sharma…’

When Varun got drunk for ‘Humpty Sharma…’

Move over Naseeruddin Shah. Varun Dhawan is now practising what the veteran actor preaches – method acting. The actor drank alcohol to lend authenticity to scenes featuring him in a sozzled avatar. Director Sriram Raghavan introducedVarun Dhawan to the painful pleasures of method acting. For two of his important dramatic sequences in Shashank Khaitan’s recently released “Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania”, Varun […]

Salman Khan: I am not a husband material, I am the father type

Salman Khan: I am not a husband material, I am the father type

Salman Khan, 48, clearly gets his kick in life from giving to others. His goodness shows not just in his actions, but also on his face, which today is looking better than ever before. He doesn’t shy from his weaknesses or erring like any other human being, but prides himself on being trustworthy and a […]

SAHARA Hosts Walk for Community Empowerment

SAHARA Hosts Walk for Community Empowerment

Cerritos, Calif. — Indian American community members planted a field of paper flowers inscribed with such inspirational messages as “Love Heals” and “I Am at Peace” during the South Asian Helpline And Referral Agency ’s Walk for Community Empowerment June 22 at the Cerritos Regional Community Park here. While over 300 participants enjoyed activities promoting a […]

Costco Pulls D’Souza Book, Citing Poor Sales

Costco Pulls D’Souza Book, Citing Poor Sales

By Lisa Tsering, India West San Leandro, Calif. — Mega-retailer Costco removed copies of Indian American author Dinesh D’Souza’s nonfiction title “America: Imagine a World Without Her” from its shelves, sparking outrage by his conservative fans. Forty-eight hours later, the book was back on Costco’s shelves, spurred by a Facebook campaign and an Internet blitz by […]

Indian Woman Arrested at DFW Airport for Abducting Her Child

Indian Woman Arrested at DFW Airport for Abducting Her Child

By News Dispatches, Indiawest  Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas — An Indian woman was arrested here when she arrived at the Dallas-Fort Worth airport eight years after she apparently forcibly took her son away to India and brought him back again, according to an IANS report. Drew Dees, now 10, was reunited July 9 with his father, Dean […]

Saras to die in Star Plus’ Saraswatichandra!

Saras to die in Star Plus’ Saraswatichandra!

Sphere Origins’ popular show Saraswatichandra is grabbing the attention of the masses with its intriguing storyline and various twists and turns. While the viewers have seen that Saras (Gautam Rode) has come to know about Prashant’s (Rahul Ram) evil plans soon Prashant’s track will end the show. Our reliable source says, “Prashant’s journey will end in Mumbai. […]

Kartik’s real identity to get revealed in front of Simar on Colors’ Sasural

Kartik’s real identity to get revealed in front of Simar on Colors’ Sasural

The ‘box’ drama continues in Colors’ Sasural Simar Ka (Rashmi Sharma Productions). What exactly is ‘box’ drama? Well, read on. As seen so far, Kartik (Prateek Shukla) was miffed about his box going missing. However, Roli (Avika Gor) found the same and gave it to Kartik. The entire situation created a doubt about Kartik in Simar’s (Dipika Samson) […]

Saas-bahu tiffs to create drama in Star Plus’ Yeh Rishta…

Saas-bahu tiffs to create drama in Star Plus’ Yeh Rishta…

The wedding celebrations of Akshara’s (Hina Khan) cousin is over in Star Plus’ Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai(Director’s Kut), and she would soon be coming back to her in-law’s place. With this, the lady will get embroiled in some dramatic saas-bahu squabble. Akshara will ask Naman (Anshul Pandey) to go to office and support Naitik (Karan Mehra). Devyani […]

Liberal immigrations norms make Canada new destination for techies

Liberal immigrations norms make Canada new destination for techies

NEW DELHI: With US tech visas getting more difficult for Indians, Canada is the new destination. For Indian techie entrepreneurs and even venture capitalists, Canada is making it easier to make it their home. Canada’s immigration minister Chris Alexander told TOI in a conversation, “We are telling all brilliant young technology minds, ‘if you can […]

DESI KATTEY OFFICIAL TRAILER

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfagRpOq7E4[/youtube] Catch the theatrical trailer of Desi Kattey, releasing on 28th August’14. Movie: Desi Kattey Banner: Anand Kumar Productions Producer: Anand Kumar Director: Anand Kumar Cast: Jay Bhanushali, Akhil Kapur, Suniel Shetty,Sasha Agha, Tia Bajpai, Murli Sharma, Ashutosh Rana & Santosh Shukla

Singham Returns Official Theatrical Trailer

Singham Returns Official Theatrical Trailer

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CwQjsdE-1Q[/youtube]   SINGHAM RETURNS – The next Rohit Shetty & Ajay Devgn Bonanza. Reliance Entertainment in association with Ajay Devgn Films and Rohit Shetty Productions bring to you one of the most awaited trailer of 2014. Starring Ajay Devgn & Kareena Kapoor. For those few and far who don’t know this is a sequel to […]