'Chanting Ambedkar's name makes Dalit leaders cross over to BJP'

'The BJP stems from the RSS that craves, notwithstanding its myriad camouflages, to re-establish their supremacist regime.''They believe in everything that India had in its ancient 'Vedic' past,......

Religious groups in US look at new pope with expectation

Welcoming the election of Pope Francis I, religious organisations hope for interfaith dialogue and harmony among the world’s diverse religions. George Joseph reports Hindu and Muslim......

PHOTOS: Lord Shiva at Hungary's gold museum

The recently-opened Zelnik Istvan Southeast Asian Gold Museum in Budapest, Hungary reportedly has an entire hall dedicated to Hindu god Shiva. Most of the artefacts at this museum are reportedly......

Hindu Americans appalled by US prez candidate's bigotry

Hindu Americans have said they are appalled by the recent comments made by Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum -- the darling of the conservative evangelicals -- on the eve of last......

Modi to announce new initiatives for SC/ST entrepreneurs next week

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil key initiatives and a hub to provide support to entrepreneurs from the SC/ST community in Ludhiana, Punjab, next Tuesday. The National SC/ST Hub, under the......

Rajan Zed urges billionaires to donate wealth

Applauding Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg for the reported pledge to give majority of his wealth to philanthropy, well known Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has called upon India's......

Box office: Emraan Hashmi's Ungli flops

Last week's release Ungli flopped at the box office while debutante Mannara's Zid performed slightly better. Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week. Ungli......

Review: Zed Plus doesn't insult your intelligence

Zed Plus allows a bunch of talented actors to rise above second rung roles and take centre stage, says Sukanya Verma.Right in the beginning of Zed Plus, director Dr Chandraprakash Dwivedi......

Is Neil Nitin Mukesh in love with Deepika?

Neil Nitin Mukesh's friendship may not have worked with Asin but he is certainly trying hard to impress Deepika Padukone.'I stood outside deepikas door yesterday with a red rose for three hours.......

A R Rahman set for music show in LA

Oscar winning composer A R Rahman is all set to stage a glittering musical show in Los Angeles, according to reports. And those attending the event would include celebrities like Angelina Jolie,......

What's Dhoni Up To?

  Cricket fans would have spotted something unusual on social media. It's about 'Captain Cool'. Zed Black Agarbatti posted a first look of Mahendra Singh Dhoni in his No 7 retro jersey, which......

Hall of Famer Abbas wants to inspires next gen

IMAGE: Zaheer Abbas was lauded by the PCB for being inducted into the Hall of Fame. Photograph: Tom Shaw/Getty Images One of the most elegant batsmen of his time, Zaheer Abbas on Sunday hoped his......

Indian eves looking to surprise Aussies

After beating New Zealand to earn their maiden appearance in the final, India's women cricketers are seeking to achieve what their male counterparts could not do two years back beating Australia......