Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was arrested Wednesday evening for assaulting an NRI businessman and later released on bail, an official said Saif was arrested after he was brought by Mumbai police to the Colaba Police station for interrogation in the case. A battery of top police officers were waiting for  [ Read More ]

Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Mumbai police early Wednesday registered a case against Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan for allegedly assaulting a patron in the Taj Mahal Hotel in south Mumbai, police said. “A team of officers has gone to Saif’s residence for further investigations and the further course will be decided later,” Assistant Commissioner of  [ Read More ]

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Struggling Kingfisher Airlines has submitted a new flight plan to the aviation regulator to operate 175 daily flights with 28 aircraft, a senior government source said on Wednesday. The regulator has asked other carriers to accommodate Kingfisher’s passengers, the source said, as the airline stands on the brink of collapse after  [ Read More ]

Activist and writer Shobhaa De tweeted “ Beti B to be named Abhilasha? That’s a stroke of genius. Well done, parents. Abhi and Ash. Truly inspired, if true.” And today, grandpa Amitabh Bachchan has, put these speculations to rest. in a reply to one of his fans on the social networking site Twitter (@SrBachchan), he  [ Read More ]

New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) Operations of cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines continued to be disrupted for the third consecutive day Monday even as the government reiterated that it will not bailout the Vijay Mallya-led carrier. ‘Government is not going to give any bailout or ask the banks to bailout any private airline or any private industry  [ Read More ]

Topless FEMEN activists have been media darlings due to their methods of protest. According to FEMEN, topless protests are probably the strongest and most effective form of peaceful and nonviolent protests to attract attention. A group of Ukrainian topless protesters are now facing jail term up to four years for climbing onto the balcony of  [ Read More ]

Solapur (Maharashtra), Feb 20 (IANS) At least four women were burnt alive while another 40 were trapped as a fire broke out in a fire cracker factory in a village in this Maharashtra district Monday, police said. According to police official N. N. Dede of Mangalwedha sub-district police station, the blaze engulfed the premises of  [ Read More ]

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – This week’s revelations that Google Inc , Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies. They are the latest in a long line of missteps by large Internet companies that have faced  [ Read More ]

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) She has been walking the ramp for years now, but even after such a vast experience model-turned-actress Nargis Fakhri gets cold feet when she sees a huge crowd sitting in front of her. Czech Pakistani model Nargis, who was introduced to Bollywood by director Imtiaz Ali as Ranbir Kapoor’s love  [ Read More ]

Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) Aditi Rao Hydari’s journey from a miniscule role in “Delhi 6″ to the lead in her forthcoming release “London, Paris, New York”, has not been easy. The actress says she has realised that the industry is image driven and that she wants to avoid that. “Now I have realised that the  [ Read More ]