SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf Act on April 16

A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna will hear on April 16 as many as 10 petitions, including the one filed by AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi, challenging the constitutional......

Lok Sabha to take up Waqf bill today; BJP, allies issue whip

The Lok Sabha will take up the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill for discussion and passage on Wednesday, setting the stage for a showdown between a government determined to push it through and an......

Oppn moves notice in RS to impeach Allahabad HC judge

Members of several opposition parties on Friday moved a notice in the Rajya Sabha for the impeachment of Allahabad high court Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over his alleged controversial remarks at a......

Railways answers: What caused stampede at Delhi station

Chief Public Relations Officer of Northern Railway, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay on Sunday said that a passenger coming towards platforms 14-15 slipped and fell on the stairs, and many passengers......

'Manoj Kumar Was Upset With Me'

'It is true Manoj Kumar was an excellent director with an unbeatable music sense.''But I had a bad experience regarding the song Hai Hai Yeh Majboori.' IMAGE: Moushumi Chatterjee in the song......

Why Manoj Kumar Stopped Making Movies

'I am not a greedy film person, even as an actor.''While my contemporaries Dharmendra and Shashi Kapoor acted in nearly 300 films each, I've done hardly 35 films in my entire career.' IMAGE: Manoj......

When Hema Malini Sang With Kishore Kumar

'I just took the Almighty's name and plunged into it.' IMAGE: Hema Malini and Dev Anand in Johny Mera Naam. It is hard to believe that the Dream Girl of Indian cinema is 75. "Even I find it hard......

Lata Mangeshkar Could Never Say No To Mukesh

IMAGE: Mukesh and Lata Mangeshkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Facebook As we celebrate singer Mukesh's birth centenary on July 22, it is a nice time to recall his closeness to Lata......