NEW DELHI: Prime Minister- designate Narendra Modi's oath ceremony—that is fast building up to a coronation of sorts—could see a liberal sprinkling of Bollywood celebrities and industry leaders with speculation that actors Amitabh Bachchan, Rajnikanth, Salman Khan, Rekha, singer Lata Mangeshkar and cricketing hero Sachin Tendulkar are part of the guest list.
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister- designate Narendra Modi's oath ceremony—that is fast building up to a coronation of sorts—could see a liberal sprinkling of Bollywood celebrities and industry leaders with speculation that actors Amitabh Bachchan, Rajnikanth, Salman Khan, Rekha, singer Lata Mangeshkar and cricketing hero Sachin Tendulkar are part of the guest list.
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi's aides want him to take up the position of the leader of opposition, eager that he take forward his positioning as the future of Congress.
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi's aides want him to take up the position of the leader of opposition, eager that he take forward his positioning as the future of Congress.
NEW DELHI: Amidst speculations that CBI may not register more cases in the coal scam, agency on Friday registered 20th FIR in the Rs 1.86 lakh crore scam against Nagpur-based Jayaswal Neco Industries and unknown public servants for allegedly mining coal in excess to prescribed limit and diverting it.
NEW DELHI: Amidst speculations that CBI may not register more cases in the coal scam, agency on Friday registered 20th FIR in the Rs 1.86 lakh crore scam against Nagpur-based Jayaswal Neco Industries and unknown public servants for allegedly mining coal in excess to prescribed limit and diverting it.
NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi, who takes oath as India's Prime Minister on 26th of this month has invited all the leaders of the Saarc countries, including Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Outside the Saarc the invitation has gone to Mauritius PM Navin Ramgoolam also.
NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi, who takes oath as India's Prime Minister on 26th of this month has invited all the leaders of the Saarc countries, including Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Outside the Saarc the invitation has gone to Mauritius PM Navin Ramgoolam also.
DEHRADUN: Gupt Kashi in the picturesque Garhwal hills, at a height of 4,300 feet above sea level, is renowned not just for its natural beauty, but also its determined women folk whose campaign against a liquor outlet has made the excise department worried over loss of revenue.
DEHRADUN: Gupt Kashi in the picturesque Garhwal hills, at a height of 4,300 feet above sea level, is renowned not just for its natural beauty, but also its determined women folk whose campaign against a liquor outlet has made the excise department worried over loss of revenue.
Mumbai Indians remain in the race for the fourth and final play-offs spot, but just, after beating Delhi Daredevils by 15 runs at their home ground of the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. It was a victory they will look back on with a degree of relief, because a collapse of eight wickets for 33 runs in 43 balls had left them with 173 to defend where at one stage they looked good to cross 200.
Mumbai Indians remain in the race for the fourth and final play-offs spot, but just, after beating Delhi Daredevils by 15 runs at their home ground of the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. It was a victory they will look back on with a degree of relief, because a collapse of eight wickets for 33 runs in 43 balls had left them with 173 to defend where at one stage they looked good to cross 200.
Michael Hussey, the Mumbai Indians opener, has said he is finally reaping the benefits of the effort he had put into his game before IPL 7. Hussey had a dismal start at the UAE leg of the tournament, which saw him dropped from the team.
Michael Hussey, the Mumbai Indians opener, has said he is finally reaping the benefits of the effort he had put into his game before IPL 7. Hussey had a dismal start at the UAE leg of the tournament, which saw him dropped from the team.
Islamabad: Pakistan allrounder Shahid Afridi says he might retire from one-day internationals after the World Cup next year and just concentrate on Twenty20s.
Islamabad: Pakistan allrounder Shahid Afridi says he might retire from one-day internationals after the World Cup next year and just concentrate on Twenty20s.
The equation is simple for Sunrisers Hyderabad in game two of Saturday's IPL double-header at Eden Gardens: they must beat Kolkata Knight Riders to remain in contention for the play-offs
The equation is simple for Sunrisers Hyderabad in game two of Saturday's IPL double-header at Eden Gardens: they must beat Kolkata Knight Riders to remain in contention for the play-offs
BANGKOK: Thailand's military rulers detained former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday, a senior officer said, after summoning her for talks a day after the army overthrew her caretaker government in a coup.
BANGKOK: Thailand's military rulers detained former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday, a senior officer said, after summoning her for talks a day after the army overthrew her caretaker government in a coup.
