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PHOTOS: When the biggies entered polling booth

Politicians and other celebrities exercised their franchise in the elections to the 117-member Punjab and 40-member Goa assemblies. Naturally, as they entered the polling booth, all the cameras......

Faridkot farmer cycles 400 km to reach Tikri border

Armed with hope and a revolutionary poem by noted Punjabi poet 'Pash', a farmer cycled nearly 400 km from Fardikot to the Tikri border to join the massive protest by peasants against the new farm......

British-Indian professor knighted in New Year's honours

Shankar Balasubramanian (pictured), an Indian-origin British professor of chemistry, has received a Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for his contribution to the field of science and......

Makkar to replace Kaur as SGPC chief

Bibi Jagir Kaur was Wednesday replaced as Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president by Shiromani Akali Dal leader Avtar Singh Makkar.Makkar, elected to the SGPC from Ludhiana, was......

Akal Takht revokes pardon to Dera chief; Sikh leaders hail decision

Various Sikh leaders on Friday hailed the decision of Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of Sikh religion, which annulled its edict of pardoning Dera Sacha Sauda Sect Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim......

Dhoni ad: Harbhajan sends notice to UB Spirits

India's ace spinner Harbhajan Singh has served a legal notice on Vijay Mallya-owned UB Spirits over a television advertisement that shows Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni "mocking" at him. The......

Bhai Mohan's will contested

The will of Bhai Mohan Singh, the founder of India's largest pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy Laboratories, is being contested by his grandsons, Malvinder Mohan Singh and Shivinder Mohan Singh, as......

Does Anupam Kher look like Manmohan Singh?

Say hello to the cast of The Accidental Prime Minister. The key players in the The Accidental Prime Minister have been unveiled. Anupam Kher, who plays Dr Manmohan Singh, looks almost......

Review: Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon has great dance music

The composers of Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon know its audience well, says Aelina Kapoor. Kapil Sharma makes his acting debut in Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon, and the film promises to......

Why a Modi bhakt decided to play Manmohan Singh

'People have a certain perception about my political leanings -- and rightly so.''But I am an actor first, and then an activist.''And I am not an accidental actor.''There was no way I was going to......

First Look: Colors new show Gurbani

The Colors TV channel will launch a new serial titled Gurbani. It’s about young girls from Punjab who are enticed into marriage with NRIs by their parents and wait endlessly for their foreign......

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou officially opens on Saturday, September 23. While some events like football, rowing and volleyball have already begun, the other big-ticket sports start over the......

Harbhajan seeks legal opinion regarding conflict of interest warning

IMAGE: India's Harbhajan Singh of India reacts after a delivery during the fifth ODI against South Africa at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Photograph: BCCI. Senior India off-spinner Harbhajan......

UB Group withdraws controversial Bhajji commercial

The Vijay Mallya-owned UB Group on Friday withdrew the controversial advertisement showing India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni "mocking" at Harbhajan Singh's look-alike, which had prompted the......

Harbhajan's mother in a spin over Dhoni spoof ad

Spin bowler Harbhajan Singh's mother has filed a legal notice against a liquor company for running an advertisement in which captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni ridicules her son, local media reported on......

Bhajji wants to be an icon, says mother

It was an emotional moment for off-spinner Harbhajan Singh's mother Avtar Kaur when she stood in front of President A P J Abdul Kalam to receive the Arjuna Award on behalf of her illustrious son."I......

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