Tag: INDIA
It Wasn't Your Idea, I Gave It To You: Javed Akhtar To Shekhar Kapur On Mr. India
The "Mr India" war is now being fought among its original creators. After Shekhar Kapur, director of the 1987 original, slammed the makers of an upcoming remake trilogy for not acknowledging him, and actress Sonam Kapoor took up cudgels on behalf of her father Anil Kapoor, who had starred in that film, it is now the turn of writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar to join. Akhtar contends the film is actually his idea and that he had given it to Kapur.....
Women's T20 WC: Relentless India Thrash SL By 7 Wickets, Storm Into Semi-finals
The Indian eves continued their stellar form in the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup as they registered a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in what was their final group game at the Junction Oval on Saturday.....
Indians Will Pay $50,000 More For US Investor Visa From April
Beginning April 1, Indians wishing to immigrate to America will now have to pay an additional $50,000 for the EB-5 or the US investor visa, a media report said.....
Bhim Army Chief Detained In Lucknow
Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar was placed under house arrest at the government guest house in Dalibagh area here on Sunday evening.....
Polish Student At JU Asked To Leave India Over Anti-CAA Protest
A Polish student pursuing his masters degree at Jadavpur University (JU) here has been asked to leave India by the Union Home Ministry, purportedly over his presence in a rally opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act, a teacher said on Sunday.....
Police Summons Kamal Haasan In Connection With 'Indian 2' Accident
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan was summoned by the Central Crime Branch police in connection with the crane accident at "Indian 2" shooting where three persons were killed and 12 injured at the spot. ....
India Tells Iran To Stay Away From Its Internal Matters
India on Tuesday summoned Iran's envoy in the capital to register its protest against Iranian Foreign Minister's scathing comments on the recent communal riots in Delhi over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).....
Coronavirus Scare: Divert, Ban Exports To Re-stock Supplies, Says Industry
To restock pharmacies which are facing shortages of face masks along with hand sanitisers due to the coronavirus-triggered binge buying, industry insiders contended on the need to divert supplies along with imposing a total ban on exports of these items.....
Kevin Pietersen In Assam For Wildlife Documentary Shoot
Former England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen is currently in Assam to shoot for National Geographic's documentary "Save This Rhino". He also visited Kaziranga National Park, home to the great Indian one-horned rhinoceros.....
India Confirms 31 Cases Of Coronavirus
One more person on Friday tested positive for novel coronavirus or COVID-19, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, taking the total number of cases in the country to 31.....
