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Aishwarya Rai 'Too Fat' Controversy: Amitabh Bachchan Says 'Celebrities Are Not Aliens'

From pregnancy to delivery and post-baby weight gain, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's each step has now become a subject of immense media scrutiny. Bollywood megastar and Ash's father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan has come to her defense saying that celebrities are not some outer world aliens

Jun 3, 2012

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Air India To Re-Open International Bookings; 130 Executive Pilots Roped In

Air India may restore international bookings and spruce up a new flight schedule, following the three-week strike impressed by its airline pilots.

May 29, 2012

No Hike In Diesel, LPG, Kerosene Rates; Diesel Car Prices May Shoot Up

Oil Minister Jaipal Reddy said on Monday that the rates for diesel, domestic LPG and kerosene will remain the same and that the government is not considering a revision of fuel rates for the time being

May 28, 2012

Aishwarya Rai At 2012 Cannes Film Festival: Actress Shocks Critics With Stunning Figure and Gorgeous Looks [PHOTOS]

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan finally made it to the 65th Cannes Film Festival amidst recent controversy over her weight gain. The 'Best Dressed Celebrity' arrived at L'Oreal Paris-amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research) dinner, to help raise funds for HIV/AIDS research

May 25, 2012

Auto Stocks Plunge Amidst Petrol Price Hike

BSE Auto index took a hit on Thursday morning trade session amidst petrol price hike. Maruti Suzuki took the worst hit, trading shares at Rs. 1,132 and reporting a fall of 1.67 percent at At 1:22 p.m.

May 24, 2012

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: 'Most Ideal Celebrity Mother' Criticized For Post-Baby Weight Gain

The 'Most Ideal Celebrity Mother' in Bollywood has been criticized for her post-pregnancy weight gain. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gave birth to Beti B on Nov 16 and since then the actress is in news for her silver screen comeback plan and her weight gain. The actress recently gained much criticism for post-baby body by her fans after a photograph of her with double chin appeared online.

May 18, 2012

Prices of the safe haven yellow precious gold metal jumped 0.2 per cent to $1,751.80 an ounce after finance ministers in the heavily fiscal-affected eurozone and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed to reduced Greece's long-term debt.

India's Gold Demand Falls 29 Percent In Q1; Price Upturn Likely In Future

India's gold demand slumped 29 percent in the year's first quarter, falling far behind China which is now the world's leading bullion market, the World Gold Council said Thursday. As per the organization's report, the country's gold consumption in volume declined to 207.6 tonnes in the first quarter, as compared to that of 291.8 tonnes at the same period the previous year. India's gold jewellery market reported a drop at 19 percent to 152 tonnes, while investment demand dipped 46 percent down...

May 17, 2012

Air India Pilots' Strike Enters Sixth Day, 20 Flights Cancelled

Unable to reach an impasse, the airline management is reportedly mulling to cancel flights to all international routes till the agitation ends

May 13, 2012

Air India Sacks 10 Pilots, Derecognises IPG

Air India Tuesday sacked ten pilots and derecognised the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) after more than 150 pilots had failed to join work reporting sick since Monday.

May 8, 2012

Full Text Of Home Minister P Chidambaram's Speech On NCTC

Though the Central government failed to reach a consensus with the opposing chief ministers on setting up of the anti-terror agency, Home Minister P Chidambaram assured them that the Center would consider their recommendations and concerns before making a final decision on the contentious NCTC.

May 6, 2012

Raunchy Item Numbers in Bollywood: Munni, Chikni Chameli and Sheila are Here to Stay

Bollywood is closely connected to music and dance. It is indeed hard to find a Bollywood cinema without heavy duty dance and music numbers. Even though "item numbers" or " dance numbers with girls in revealing clothes" existed in the 70s and 80s as well, a new form and importance are being given to them today. One of the guaranteed ingredients that makes a film a super hit is the item number.

Apr 28, 2012

Who is the Other Shah Rukh Khan? Indian Mujahideen Founder Puts SRK in Trouble

There was huge outcry over the detention of popular Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan at New York's White Plain airport by the American immigration authorities last week. Now, sources said that the incident happened because of the other Shah Rukh Khan from Ranchi, who is wanted by Interpol. And the person is Riyaz Bhatkal, founder of the terror group Indian Mujahideen (IM).

Apr 17, 2012

Shah Rukh Detained For 2 Hours At New York Airport; U.S. Expresses Regret

The US Immigration guys have always been notorious in treating a few of the well-known Indian personalities, in order to meet their country's "highly sophisticated" security standards. There are many instances at US airports in which Indian celebrities, scientists and diplomats have received an undesirable welcome.

Apr 13, 2012

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India Gold Jewelers Back in Business, Ends 20-Day Nationwide Strike

Gold demand in India remained low after the country's gold bullion traders and jewelers ended their 20-day nationwide strike on Friday, but the gold entrepreneurs remained confident consumer interest on the precious safe haven yellow metal will pick up as the annual wedding season in the country begins.

Apr 10, 2012

Protesting Jewellers Call Off Strike After Talks With Pranab Mukherjee

The striking jewellers on Friday called off their 21 day protest after a meeting with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee over the proposed duty hike in budget 2012-13.

Apr 6, 2012

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