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Monthly archives: January 2016

Keep your mouth shut, Islamic State tells Asaduddin Owaisi

Firebrand Muslim leader Asaduddin Owaisi, president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), has received threat from the Islamic State. The Hyderabad MP said that he has been warned by the ISIS terror group on Twitter to keep his mouth shut. “Its better for you to shut your mouth on Islamic State if you don’t know the truth, IslamicState will invade india soon (sic),” a Twitter handle in the name […]

Black raspberries are new superfood

Black raspberries grown in Central Europe show greater health benefits than their better known cousins raspberries or blackberries, reveals a new study. As far as healthy foods go, berries make the top of the list as they contain potent antioxidants, which decrease or reverse the effects of free radicals — natural byproducts of energy production that can play havoc on the body and that are closely linked with heart disease, […]

21 facts that you may not know about A R Rahman

Music legend A R Rahman is undoubtedly one of India’s most renowned icons Born on on 6 January 1967, Rahman has been able to achieve what very music composers have achived in their entire lifetime. Lately, he has become the face of Indian music through out the world. Even in the film industry, he is the only music composer who rules both Bollywood and south Indian music scenes. Married to […]

 
 
 

Sonu Nigam backs India’s first barrier-breaking transgender band

India’s first transgender band called The 6 Pack Band has released its debut single Hum Hain Happy, a cover of Pharrell Williams’ hit dance number Happy. The band was launched by Yash Raj Films’s youth films wing Y-Films in association with Brooke Bond Red Label. Sonu Nigam launched the band’s single. The 6 Pack Band has been curated by composer Shameer Tandon and comprises six transgender singers hailing from India’s […]

Free Basics Vs Net Neutrality: Deadline For Response To TRAI Ends Today

In the past few weeks we have witnessed many raging debates on the issue of free basics, net neutrality, what’s better and what’s not? Today happens to be the last date for giving responses to the TRAI Paper on zero-rating platform approach, the key issue. The telecom regulator has even gone to the extent of asking those in favour of Facebook’s Free Basics to elaborate with specifics instead of the […]

One thousand and nine not out: A look at what came before Dhanawade's earth-shattering innings

Cricket has and always will be a batsman’s game. One can lament the bowlers not getting their due credit and the game and its rules bent to favour the ones who wield the bat, but it doesn’t change the fact that batsmen have it all. After all, a bowler can take a maximum of 10 wickets in an innings, but there no such limit on how many runs one can […]

Is ‘New Jehadi John’ a British Indian born Hindu converted to Islam?

The man threatening Britain in the latest Islamic State video – dubbed “New Jehadi John” – is suspected to be ,Siddhartha Dhar a British Indian who converted to Islam and moved to Syria in 2014. However, there is no official confirmation of his identity yet. His sister, Konika Dhar, told the media on Monday that if indeed the man is her brother, “I am going to kill him myself. He […]

KALIYUGA TO END IN 2025 GIVING WAY TO GOLDEN AGE?

When will Kali Yuga end? According to Vedic reckoning we are now in Kali Yuga, an unspiritual age of ignorance, sin and short lifespan. The other three ages are: Satya Yuga (Age of Wisdom and Truth), Treta Yuga (Silver Age), and the Dwapara Yuga (Copper Age). In the ‘Brahma-Vaivarta Purana’, Lord Krishna says that Kali Yuga will end 5,000 years after its beginning, giving way to a Golden Age. So […]

7 Indian bravehearts who sacrificed their lives in the Pathankot terror attack

The Pathankot operation which today entered its third day today saw a major breakthrough as security forces killed the sixth terrorist involved in the deadly attacks that left seven security personnel dead and several others injured. It was due to their ultimate act of bravery that the terrorist were not able to cause a major damage in the Pathankot air base. Here are the seven Indian bravehearts who made the […]

 
 
 

Watch: Aditya-Katrina's impassioned love story in 'Fitoor' trailer!

One of the most awaited movies of 2016– ‘Fitoor’ starring ravishing Katrina Kaif and dapper Aditya Roy Kapur is out with its intense trailer. Making a stunning couple on-screen, Katrina and Aditya are sharing the big screens with critically acclaimed actress, Tabu. A gripping trailer of the love story, high on emotions will give you goosebumps. Helmed by Abhishek Kapoor the movie is set to hit the silver screens on […]