It was time to change focus, get intense: Akshay Kumar

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 12:43

Akshay Kumar is in the mood for intense and dramatic roles and will be seen as a Sikh guy trapped in the patriarchal family system in `Patiala House`.

Have returned as more intense an Indian: S H Raza

Last Updated: Monday, January 24, 2011, 20:14

SH Raza returned home after practicing art for six decades in a foreign country but for the renowned artist the feeling of being an Indian never ceased.

Hurriyat calls for intense protests during Obama`s visit

Last Updated: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 20:13

Hardline Hurriyat Conference headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Saturday asked people to intensify protests in the Kashmir Valley during US President Barack Obama`s visit to India next week.

Punjab, Har reel under intense heat due to hot westerly winds

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 16:26

Punjab and Haryana will continue to reel under scorching heat for some more days with less western disturbances and hot westerly winds bringing in more hot and dry air, Meteorological Department said Tuesday.

W Orissa under intense heat, respite in coastal areas

Last Updated: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 22:29

Western Orissa continued to reel under blistering heat with maximum temperature soaring to 45.6 degree Celsius in Sambalpur today, though coastal areas had a respite with fall in mercury.

Cold wave in northern India leaves over 125 dead

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 13:02

With temperatures dipping below normal and snowfall witnessed in the upper reaches of Himachal Pradesh and the Kashmir valley, the normal life was disturbed for the fourth consecutive day and over 125 deaths were reported from across the country.

Obama holds intense talks with lawmakers on Afghan war

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 09:43

US President Barack Obama told top lawmakers Tuesday not to politicize his deliberations on whether to send thousands more troops to Afghanistan, but failed to quell raging debate on the unpopular war.