Effusively complimenting actor Sushant Singh Rajput, critically acclaimed filmamker Dibakar Banerjee Tuesday backed his decision to cast him in the role of detective Byomkesh Bakshi. "Among the new generation of actors, Sushant is promising. He never shows off his acting. It is very subtle and inherent. He is a very good actor," said the National Award-winning director during an interaction ...
Dec 16 gangrape Plea to summon Mulayam as witness rejected
A Delhi court Tuesday rejected the plea of one of the accused in the Dec 16, 2012, gangrape case to summon political leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Sharad Yadav and RSS supremo Mohan Bhagwat to depose in his defence. Accused Vinay Sharma, facing trial along with three others, had also sought to make Abhijit Mukherjee, MP son of President Pranab Mukherjee, a defence witness, saying he had also ...
Himachal temple watchman murdered antique idols stolen
Robbers made off with eight antique idols from a temple in the Shimla district Tuesday after murdering a watchman, police said. The idols were found missing from the Bandra temple in Banchuch village near Rohru town in the morning, about 120 km from here. "Eight idols and some jewellery and artefacts were stolen from the temple after murdering the watchman. Most of the idols are made of ...
Enhanced trade n-deal on table in Biden-Manmohan meet
India and the US discussed ways to enhance economic cooperation and implementation of the civil nuclear deal that is stuck in commercial negotiations, among other issues, as visiting US Vice President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met here Tuesday. Keeping up the momentum in their ties, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is to visit the US in end September for a bilateral meeting with ...
Prisoner dies in bid to escape from Tihar
A 35-year-old prisoner Tuesday fell to death from a moving truck while making an attempt to escape from the Tihar Jail, said an official. "Pappu alias Mehtab, who was lodged in Jail Number one, was a drug addict," a jail officer told IANS. He was sent to jail July 18 in a theft case. Around 10 a.m., a truck was going back after unloading construction material inside the jail and Pappu tried to ...
Delhi to get new 200-bed hospital
The Delhi government Tuesday signed an agreement with National Building Construction Corporation Ltd. (NBCC) to build a 200-bed multi-speciality hospital in the city. "We have engaged NBCC for construction of 200-bedded multi-speciality hospital at Ambedkar Nagar in south Delhi," Health Minister A.K. Walia said. NBCC, which comes under the urban development ministry, would complete the ...
TRAI releases consultation paper on spectrum sale
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Tuesday released consultation paper on valuation and reserve price of spectrum for the third auction. "On July 10, 2013, the Department of Telecommunications sought TRAI's recommendations on the applicable reserve price for the auction of spectrum in 800 Mhz (CDMA), 900 Mhz and 1800 Mhz (GSM) bands. In this context, TRAI has issued consultation paper ...
Cashless treatment for highway crash victims from July 28
The country's pilot project for cashless treatment of road accident victims will be launched in Haryana July 28, a state government spokesman said Tuesday. A project of the union road, transport and highways ministry, the projhect will be started on the Gurgaon-Jaipur section of National Highway No.8 (NH-8). It will be implemented on the stretch from Sirhol toll plaza at Delhi-Gurgaon border ...
116 convictions for violating sex determination law Azad
About 288 cases of violation of sex determination test were reported last year and 116 resulted in convictions, union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said Tuesday. Speaking at the 21st meeting of the Central Supervisory Board (CSB) on Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC amp; PNDT) Act, Azad said his ministry has increased its engagement with the states to identify and ...
Manmohan to visit US in September for bilateral meet with Obama
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is to visit the US in the last week of September during which he will hold bilateral talks with President Barack Obama. This was discussed during talks between visiting US Vice President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here Tuesday, informed sources told IANS. "The meeting between Obama and Singh will take place in September end, this has been ...
MPs write to US president on Modi visa
Miffed at BJP chief Rajnath Singh seeking an American visa for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, several Indian parliamentarians have resent a letter to US President Barack Obama asking if his government has changed its policy towards the man still not cleared by the courts in various cases related to the 2002 communal riots. "The US government had refused a visa to Modi in 2002 on the ...
Safi Darashah cricket Second ton by Jagadeesh
Jagadeesh V.A. struck his second consecutive century (101) while Nikilesh Surendran slammed 93 as Kerala CA notched up 304 for 3 in 98 overs in their first innings against KSCA President's XI on the first day of their Safi Darashah All-India cricket tournament match here Tuesday. Jagadeesh, whose knock of 127 in the previous game had helped Kerala beat Tripura CA by 10 wickets, continued his ...
Five more dead in Bengal poll clashes
Political clashes claimed five more lives in West Bengal Tuesday, a day after seven people died in violence in the fourth and penultimate round of the ongoing panchayat polls. Four people perished in trouble-torn Murshidabad, while another succumbed to his injuries in Birbhum district, taking the death count to 23 since the round one of polls July 11. Clashes rocked Murshidabad, as political ...
UP moots new Metro rail between Noida-Greater Noida
The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday announced that a 29.5-km Metro rail route will come up between Boraki and Noida City Centre to link Noida and Greater Noida. Chief Secretary Jawed Usmani said the new Metro route has been necessitated to decongest the city roads, increase connectivity and smoothen traffic. Work on the proposed line was likely to be completed by 2017, he said. He also said ...
146 Gurgaon students taken ill after iron dose
The number of Gurgaon government school students taken ill after eating iron supplement tablets the day before rose to 146 Tuesday, officials said. Most of the students who were administerd tghe iron tablets complained of vomiting, diarrhoea, headache and stomach pain. At least 26 students, who were given iron tablets Monday, were admitted to civil hospital here. Another 30 students, from ...
Manoj Kumar to undergo gall bladder surgery Wednesday
Veteran actor-director Manoj Kumar, who was admitted to the Kokilaben Hospital two days back, will undergo gall bladder surgery Wednesday - his 75th birthday. "He has an inflamed gall bladder with gall stones and he will undergo gall bladder surgery tomorrow (Wednesday) 8.00 a.m., " the hospital's executive director Ram Narain told IANS. The actor was hospitalized after pain in his gall ...
Sanjay Dutts hope of leaving jail dashed
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's last hope of leaving the jail were dashed Tuesday as the Supreme Court refused to revisit its March 21 verdict upholding his conviction under the Arms Act and the five-year jail sentence. The actor who surrendered May 16 to serve a three and a half years' jail term, remaining out of his five-year sentence, will now step out of prison around November 2016. "We have ...
Kudankulam N-plant working smoothly experiments to end soon
Everything is proceeding smoothly at the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) and the low power experiments are expected to be completed by the end of this week, said officials Tuesday. In addition, loading of dummy fuel in the second unit of KNPP has been completed. The first 1,000 MW Russian-made reactor at KNPP and India's 21st reactor began its nuclear fission process at ...
Sushma Swaraj meets Biden discusses H1B issue
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj Tuesday met US Vice President Joe Biden and discussed the issue of H1B visas given to professionals. "I had a very good meeting with Mr Joe Biden Vice President United States of America this afternoon," Swaraj said on her Twitter account. "Amongst other issues, I raised the issue of Totalization agreement and H1B Visa to Indian ...
Nuclear deal trade on agenda as Biden PM meet
India and the US Tuesday discussed how to take forward the commercial aspects of the civil nuclear deal and enhance economic ties as US Vice President Joe Biden met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here Tuesday. Biden, who arrived here Monday on a four-day visit, met Manmohan Singh for around an hour at the Prime Minister's House at 7, Race Course Road. Both sides "discussed the synergies between ...
SC dismisses plea for CBI probe in IPL scam
The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed, as withdrawn, a PIL seeking CBI probe into the allegations of betting and spot fixing that rocked the sixth version of the Indian Premier League (IPL). "Go to the high court," said an apex court bench of Justice B.S.Chauhan and Justice S.A. Bobde as counsel for the petitioner pressed the prayer for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ...
Dalai Lamas security again reviewed after NIAs alert
Himachal Pradesh Police Tuesday reviewed the security of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and his official palace, besides establishments of the Tibetan government-in-exile, headquartered here, following a fresh alert. Official sources said a high-level meeting of officials of the state police and Tibetan government was held here following a fresh advisory of the National Investigation ...
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