Tony Jaa Joins 'Fast and Furious 7'

Jaa, the Thai action star best known for his Ong Bak movies, is joining the heavy-duty cast of Fast and Furious 7, Universal’s newest installment of the hit franchise series. Fast 7 already has Jason Statham as the villain, one of several new additions to a series that stars Vin Diesel and Paul Walker. Ronda Rousey also is in talks to come in for a cameo. The script is still being being written by longtime franchise player Chris Morgan, so details...

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Why the Govt failed to stem the rupee fall

The government has taken many steps to contain the freefall of rupee in the past few days but has failed to check the slide. Slumping further, the rupee tested new record low of 64 versus the US dollar. Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) recent intervention did precious little to save rupee from depreciating further. What are the reasons that have impeded the efforts of the government in tackling rupee fall? Why can’t the government check the...

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67th Independence Day celebrations rehearsal at the Red Fort in New Delhi

Schoolchildren wave during the full dress rehearsal for the 67th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi. Security has been increased in the Indian capital following inputs from Central Security agencies that allege that the Pakistan-based Lashker-e-Taiba terror group is planning to attack markets and government offices of strategic importance during the country's Independence Day on August 15. Ahead of Independence Day...

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Indians are playing a Top Roles in Top Multinational Companies

Shantanu Narayen is the current CEO of Adobe Sounak Mitra from ‘Business Standard’ reports that Nitin Paranjpe,Sameer Suneja and Atul Singh are some of the well known leaders of multinational consumer products in India. These leaders have represented India globally for their leadership qualities and guidence. Nitin Paranjpe  global head of Unilever Nitin Paranjpe who was previously the MD and CEO HUL was recently appointed as the...

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Now this is the time to access social networking site for children

Kolkata: Parents of seven-year-old Mehul Chowdhury were a worried lot after they found out that a paedophile stalker, who had befriended him on Facebook, was abusing their only child. Like what many other parents would do, they banned Mehul from accessing the internet resulting in angry outbursts from the Class three student, up until his chartered accountant father found a new fun, educative social networking website, which promised online...

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Ranbir in Anurag Basu's Jagga Jasoos

Ranbir Kapoor, fresh from the success of his recent release Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, that reached the 100 crore mark, is already busy contemplating his next film with Anurag Basu. In fact, the Kapoor lad will soon be seen in his second outing with Basu after Barfi titled Jagga Jasoos. The film which is scheduled to go on floors next year will feature Ranbir as a detective. While rumours in the industry state that Ranbir will not just be acting...

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Emraan Hashmi: Getting into acting is the laziest decision I've ever made

"This song is practically tribute to all men," remarked Emraan Hashmi during the launch of "Lazy Lad" song of 'Ghanchakkar' took place recently. Keeping in tune with the theme of the song and much to the amusement of the media, the film's lead pair - Vidya Balan and Emraan Hashmi - turned up dressed in their film's characters. Vidya bowled over everyone by playing her part well as a boisterous Punjabi housewife, wearing colourful attire and...

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Jiah Khan Commits Suicide

Beautiful, young, talented, charming, simple and no more. Bollywood actress Jiah Khan was found dead in her Mumbai Juhu residence. She had allegedly committed suicide last night. She was 25. Though proper reason for the mishap has not yet been concluded, the actress' servant and watchman are interrogated on her death. Apparently, no suicide note was found. However, it was quite evident that she maintained a low profile in the society, and was...

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