Minorities commission gets 1st Jain member

Facing flak from the Opposition over vacancies in the National Commission for Minorities, the Centre has appointed five members to the panel. The NCM, which has the responsibility of protecting......

These Bihar legislators mock Nitish's 'rule of law'

Members of Legislative Assembly of Bihar’s ruling Grand Alliance of Janata Dal-United, the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress and their sons are openly violating Chief Minister Nitish......

Activists hoist 'Vidarbha flag' in Nagpur to intensify movement

The supporters of separate Vidarbha led by its strong protagonist, former Maharashtra Advocate General Shreehari Aney, on Sunday hoisted a 'Vidarbha flag' in Nagpur and said they would intensify......

RJD MLA, accused for raping minor, surrenders; sent to 14 days custody

Even as rape accused Rashtriya Janata Dal MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav surrendered before the court the victim's family continues to fear the social stigma she would face. M I Khan/ Rediff.com......

India's e-commerce startup losses rise to Rs 78,840,000,000!

Higher advertising spends to grab customer eyeballs take a toll on startups across segments Image: Will India's top startups ever be able to join the 'Unicorn club'? Unicorn is a term in the US......

Own 3-year-old car, sell 2 years later for Rs 50K

Buying a three-year-old Maruti Alto/Hyundai Santro/Tata Indica and selling it two years later, results in an average cost of just Rs 50,000, according to a study on the used car market. Used car......

Norwest eyes 6 deals by year-end

Norwest Venture Partners, which manages over $2.5 billion in venture capital, plans to close around six investments in Indian firms by the end of 2008. The venture capital firm will also raise......

4 US-Indian dock workers hospitalised after strike

On a hunger strike for the last 11 days, Indian dock workers, who are demanding that they be allowed to stay in the United States till an inquiry against a company that allegedly exploited them is......

Kavya and Dileep come together in next

Dileep and Kavya Madhavan were one of the most successful pairs in Malayalam cinema till the latter got married and stopped acting. They will be seen in this week's release, Vellaripravinte......

Isi Life Mein: Watching Balika Vadhu for 2 hours

Sonil Dedhia reviews Isi Life Mein. Post YOUR reviews here! What happens when Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya meets Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge meets Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na? In Isi Life Main, debutant......

Tuzya Mazyat could have been better

Sachin Khedekar's new Marathi film,Tuzya Mazyat, doesn't quite follow the usual storytelling method. And this is one of the main reasons why it has failed to create an impact. Tuzya Mazyat is......

"I want to write Rajnikant's biography..."

Roopa Swaminathan, author of the National Award-winning book, Star Dust, Vignettes from the fringes of the Film Industry, calls herself a hardcore Mumbaiite who loves cinema and grew up watching......