The government may allow a hike in petrol, diesel and cooking gas (LPG) prices after the Budget session of Parliament. Giving an indication in this regard, Union Finance Minister Pranb Mukherjee told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, “Petroleum prices are... (Continue reading)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee completes a year in office on May 20 saddled with a debt burden of over Rs two lakh crore, a not too happy relationship with ally Congress and criticism on handling of some issues.... (Continue reading)
India and Pakistan have tightened security on both sides of the Wagah International Border in view of intelligence warning about a possible terror attack on the key trading post between the two nations. The development comes in view of an... (Continue reading)
The Mumbai Cricket Association officials have lodged a police complaint against Kolkata Knight Riders IPL franchise team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan for his alleged misbehaviour last night at the Wankhede Stadium and decided to ban him for life from entering the... (Continue reading)
We know that popular dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ has changed address by shifting from Sony to Colours. We also know that Madhuri Dixit has been retained as one of the celebrity judges along with Remo D’Souza and that... (Continue reading)
The United States on Tuesday designated underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s two close aides as key drug traffickers and placed sanctions on them aimed at constricting their access to business and financial networks. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign... (Continue reading)
Pakistani national Dr SM Khalil Chishty, who was released on bail by the Supreme Court and subsequently returned home late Tuesday after spending nearly 20 years in jail in Ajmer, has apologised for his remarks on judiciary. Chishty had, during... (Continue reading)
Fresh trouble is brewing for former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati. Reports said on Wednesday that the Samajwadi Party government in the state had ordered a probe against the construction of Dalit Prerna Sthal (BSP memorial park) at Noida. As... (Continue reading)
Pop star Lady Gaga may have to cancel a concert in the Indonesian capital after police declined to give a permit for the show amid protests from Islamic groups. Islamic organisations have said the 26-year-old singer`s style puts the Muslim... (Continue reading)
The relationship between Poonam Pandey and cricket goes a long way. The hottie shot to limelight more because of the game than any other ‘enviable quality’ of hers. And if her latest statement is anything to go by, it clearly... (Continue reading)