Bharti Retail ropes in Raj Jain as CEO, Pankaj Madan as CFO

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 14:23

Bharti Retail on Friday announced appointments of former head of Walmart India Raj Jain as its CEO and Pankaj Madan, another senior executive of erstwhile joint venture Bharti Walmart, as Chief Financial Officer.

`Dhoom 3` crosses Rs 250 crore

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 22:37

After becoming the first movie to make the fastest Rs.100 crore in just three days of its release, Aamir Khan-starrer `Dhoom: 3` has created another history by minting Rs.252.70 crore at the domestic box office within two weeks, including earnings from the Tamil and Telugu versions.

Manmohan Singh to visit Kerala from Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 20:19

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will arrive here tomorrow evening on a three-day visit of Kerala packed with engagements in the state capital and Kochi.

Arunachal Governor meets religious leaders

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 14:37

The secular spirit of Arunachal Pradesh was a unique feature, Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Nirbhay Sharma has said and called upon heads of religious institutions to uphold it.

Steady year for India-Nepal ties despite political instability

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 13:26

Nepal`s ties with India witnessed steady growth in 2013 despite political instability which persisted even after Assembly Elections as no party could secure an absolute majority to form the new government.

`Dhoom 3` races for Rs 300 crore mark

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 09:55

The makers of `Dhoom 3` have found the pot of gold with the fast-paced action thriller.

Security outside Amitabh Bachchan`s Mumbai houses fearing SP, BSP protest

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 00:24

Anticipating protests by workers of SP and BSP following truce between MNS chief Raj Thackeray and actor Amitabh Bachchan, police have provided additional security at latter`s bungalows in Juhu.

Political deadlock in Nepal over constitution drafting body meeting

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 06:22

Nepal has entered into a new political deadlock as the government and the president`s Office are at odds over calling the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA), Xinhua reported Saturday citing official sources.

‘Dhoom 3’ Review: A spectacular Aamir Khan fiesta!

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 20:38

‘Dhoom 3’ is one of the most anticipated sequels in the year 2013, and the reason is Aamir Khan. Not for a moment does the director Vijay Krishna Acharya forget that. It’s an Aamir fiesta all the way!

Anthem dedicated to `Dhoom` series released

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 18:52

A new anthem has been composed as a tribute to the `Dhoom` action adventure series. `The Dhoom Anthem` is an innovative adaptation of the signature `Dhoom` title track and features `Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge` actress Saba Azad.

Raj Thackeray-Amitabh Bachchan bonhomie `opportunistic`: NCP

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 21:57

Terming the recent truce between Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and Amitabh Bachchan as "match fixing", the Nationalist Congress Party said that both of them are "opportunistic".

`Dhoom 3` rules Nepal box office

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 21:05

Bollywood star Aamir Khan-starrer action thriller `Dhoom 3`, which is expected to mint Rs.300 crore (about $48 million), is going so strong at the box office in Nepal that the local filmmakers have had to delay the release of their own films for the next three weeks fearing tough competition.