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'Doubts About Longevity Of Modi Govt'

'I have serious doubts about the longevity of the NDA government and the longevity of the 18th Lok Sabha itself.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi being felicitated by Uttar Pradesh Chief......

A wish list for Narendra Modi

Now that the tears of triumph have been wiped away, and all the top leaders of the neighbourhood invited for the prime minister's inaugural on Monday, everyone has a wish list for what Narendra......

Spreading PM's message to nation cost Rs 8.3 crore

Propagating the prime minister's messages doesn't come cheap, reveals an RTI response. The one-year anniversary message, for instance, cost Rs 8.3 crore, reports Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com. ......

Rahul is a natural leader of Congress: Manish Tewari

Amid talk of Congress preparing to project Rahul Gandhi as its prime ministerial candidate, Union Minister Manish Tewari on Tuesday said the party vice president is its "natural leader". He,......

Congress leaders mum about government ad campaign

When the Bharatiya Janata Party came to power in 1999, its campaign managers claimed they did not know much about how to use money. Thus, the Election Commission would not be able to question their......

CAG flags anomalies in accounts of units under IT, telecom ministries

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India on Monday reported multiple irregularities in the accounts of units under the IT and telecom ministries, including purchases of hardware and software......

UIDAI offered undue favour to Wipro: CAG

Government auditor CAG has flagged "undue favour" to Wipro Ltd by UIDAI, which manages Aadhaar, in a maintenance contract involving an avoidable expenditure of nearly Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million).......

Increase sample size, suggests panel on TRP

The committee set up by the information and broadcasting ministry to review the television rating point system, which evaluates the popularity of television programmes, has recommended increasing......

Tobacco majors halt production

ITC and Godfrey Phillips Indiahave stopped production of cigarettes in view of uncertainty over the sort of pictorial warnings needed to be carried on tobacco products from this month.The companies......

Budget: India's electronic media may benefit

The Indian entertainment industry is one of the fastest growing in India. Changing lifestyles and increasing disposable income levels have led to increased penetration levels of the media, although......

Have You Read This Story About Hope?

'The Elephant Whisperers is a hopeful story of respect and cooperation with nature in an era rife with conflict and threat to our beautiful planet.' IMAGE: 'There was never a moment when......

Yahaan looks starkly different

War films are tough nuts to crack. Either you have to be bursting at the seams with gritty realism, a la Schindler's List, or you can trip gaily into jingoistic escapism, like Rambo or Mission:......

Will Boom make an impact?

For distributor WEG, Boom could be a breakout hit. The company has distributed several interesting films, including Jism, which were not big in the movie theatres in North America. "But Boom is one......

'Being bold is not just taking your clothes off'

'A woman, with her clothes on, can be more sensual than a naked woman.' IMAGE: Richa Chadda in Cabaret. Pooja Bhatt releases her film Cabaret after a long two-year wait, and she's relieved.......

Good Night & Good Luck: Priceless

Cinema is, in essence, the art of lying. Casting shadows through light, the fabulous storytelling medium has perpetually specialised in falsehood. Whether it be by exaggeration or exclusion,......

Terry mulls legal action over Indian anti-smoking picture

England captain John Terry's representatives plan to take legal action after a blurred picture resembling the player was used in India's anti-smoking campaign, a local newspaper reported on......

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