Deeksha Seth: I thought Armaan Jain didn’t like me

Deeksha Seth, who will make her Bollywood debut with Arif Ali's Lekar Hum Deewana Dil, has seven outings down South to her credit — six in Telugu and one in Tamil.In LHDD, Deeksha plays Karishma Shetty, a fun-loving and rebellious college girl from Mangalore,...

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Luis Suarez ban: Fifa are 'a bunch of old b******s', says Uruguayan president Jose Mujica

The Uruguayan president, Jose Mujica, has labelled Fifa as "a bunch of old b******s" in a new television interview as the Luis Suarez row refuses to die down.Full Coverage: World Cup 2014Talking about the decision to ban Suarez for nine international...

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Finance ministry may double tax exemption limit under 80C to Rs 2 lakh

NEW DELHI: Seeking to boost household savings, the finance ministry is considering doubling the exemption limit for investments by individuals in financial instruments to Rs 2 lakh.Presently the investments and expenditures up to a combined limit of...

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Sri Lanka shuts terror door on Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka has banned visas on arrival for Pakistanis after investigations showed that jihadist groups targeting India were using Sri Lanka as a transit point. Lanka is also one of the few countries that extended such a facility to Pakistani...

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Antonio whisked Mallika Sherawat off for a European vacation

Her Hollywood career may still be in a limbo but Mallika Sherawat continues to grab headlines, globally. But this time the Rohtak-born actress just wants to be left alone. This uncharacteristic response came after Mallika was pointed out as one of the...

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Eye on defence deals, western powers rush to court Modi

NEW DELHI: Western governments are rushing to visit India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi, drawn by the prospect of multi-billion-dollar deals as the government prepares to open the nascent defence industry to foreign investment.Senior politicians...

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‘Rapist-repellent’ bra to star at President's event

The author has posted comments on this articleHimanshi Dhawan, TNN | Jun 27, 2014, 05.54AM IST The in-residence programme—introduced under President Pranab Mukherjee's tenure—aims at providing artistes, writers and innovators...

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70 years after defeating Japan, India forgets Imphal

Seventy years is a long time to forget people, events, the past. In India, it doesn't take that long. Even heroes are forgotten here in a matter of months, or a few years. In such a scenario, it's not surprising that nobody has remembered the 70th anniversaries...

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17 most common ways people screw up tough interviews

How many school buses are there in America? How many ping pong balls can fit in a 747?Questions like these are notoriously used in case study interviews for top-tier management consulting companies - but they're quickly spreading into other industries,...

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Tiger snatches man off boat, leaps back into Sunderbans jungle

KOLKATA: The danger of venturing into the prohibited areas of Sunderbans was revealed again on Thursday morning when a tiger jumped from the bank of a creek and leapt back with a man in its jaws. This is the fourth time that a human was killed by a tiger...

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Transformers: Age of Extinction

The Critic has posted comments on this MovieReagan Gavin Rasquinha, TNN, Jun 26, 2014, 04.26PM IST TRIVIA1) The film was made at an estimated budget of $165,000,000.2) Dwayne Johnson declined to play the role of Cade Yeager as he was busy with the...

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Dumped for being 'poor', Chinese man books movie theatre for $40,000

BEIJING: A jilted Chinese man spent $40,000 to book four entire IMAX cinemas for first-day showings of the latest "Transformers" movie on Friday to prove his ex-girlfriend was wrong when she dumped him for being poor seven years ago, he said."Hu Xiaoyun:...

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Acche din kidhar hain, asks PIL against PM and BJP

MUMBAI: A month after the Narendra Modi-led BJP swept the Lok Sabha polls on the plank of 'Acche Din Aane Wale Hain', a city-based organization has dragged the Prime Minister and the party to court over "broken promises".A PIL has been filed in the Bombay...

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MH370 was on autopilot when it crashed: Australian officials

SYDNEY: Investigators looking into the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines plane are confident the jet was on autopilot when it crashed in a remote stretch of the Indian Ocean, Australian officials said on Thursday as they announced the latest shift...

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Delhi court summons Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case

NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, and vice-president Rahul Gandhi were on THursday summoned by a local court as accused in a criminal complaint lodged by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy for alleged cheating and misappropriation of funds in acquiring...

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Anna Paquin had sex with whole 'True Blood' cast

Anna Paquin, star of the show 'True Blood' said that she had real sex on camera with most of her co-stars in all the seven seasons. She was quoted saying , "it's not really uncomfortable because they are all like kind of cozy and friends," News.com.au...

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Shots fired at Pak plane while landing in Peshawar, 1 killed

PESHAWAR: One person was killed and two others injured when shots were fired at a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane landing at the Peshawar airport on Tuesday night.The shots were fired at the Boeing flight PK756 carrying nearly 180 passengers...

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Don't wear a condom, wear values to fight AIDS: Harsh Vardhan

MUMBAI: In Modi sarkar, ministers and bureaucrats have it easy. They are only required to work 18 hours a day and keep their mouths shut when the media calls. Citizens have a tougher job, however.They will not only be required to brave all the price...

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Kapil Sibal to pay Rs 16 lakh per month for luxurious house in Lutyens' Delhi

NEW DELHI: Former law and telecom minister Kapil Sibal, who recently lost his seat in the lower House of Parliament, will shortly move to a luxurious residence in leafy Lutyens' Delhi, paying a princely rent of Rs 16 lakh a month.The bungalow, built...

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MH370: Malaysian jet was in controlled flight after contact was lost, officials suspect

CANBERRA, Australia: Investigators have concluded that Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which veered off course and disappeared on March 8, was probably not seriously damaged in the air and remained in controlled flight for hours after contact with it was...

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Andhra Pradesh court issues arrest warrant against MS Dhoni

HYDERABAD: A court in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus.A local court in Anantapur issued the arrest warrant as Dhoni did not appear...

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Modi effect: Delhi government servants have to clock in on time, stay back late and even give up holidays

NEW DELHI: There aren't too many people taking long, leisurely lunches at Delhi Gymkhana Club these days. And fewer out on the greens at Delhi Golf Club, even allowing for the blistering summer heat.Life for government servants has become a little harder...

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8 ways to control spending and start saving

The biggest challenge for young investors is to control spending. Here are eight ways you can transform from a spender to a saver.You may have landed yourself a good job, earn a fat salary and have a bright future. Yet, none of this is quite evident...

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No information from Switzerland on black money: Arun Jaitley

NEW DELHI: Seeking to expedite information sharing from the European nation, finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the government will write to Switzerland seeking details of Indians having unaccounted money in Swiss banks.The minister's remark...

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Iraq crisis: As the Sunni terror spreads, its fighters look for wives

BAGHDAD: The Iraqi army and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) are battling for control of Iraq's largest refinery outside Baiji north of Baghdad, with each side holding part of the complex. But in the town of Baiji itself, a few miles away,...

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