Media are discussing the impact of the rupee’s fall, the BJP’s political strategy and India’s slide in the Global Peace Index. BBC News – Economy
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Indian police arrest boyfriend in actress suicide
By admin on Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 | Comments Off
Indian police arrest boyfriend in actress suicide NEW DELHI (AP) — The son of a Bollywood couple has been arrested on suspicion of abetting the suicide of his girlfriend, actress Jiah Khan, police said. Khan began her career in the 2007 Hindi film “Nishabd,” in which she portrayed a teenager in love with her best [...]
Read More...Pakistan denies firing at Indian troops in disputed Kashmir
By admin on Friday, June 7th, 2013 | Comments Off
A Pakistani military spokesman said his country “categorically denies” allegations by the Indian military that Pakistani troops engaged and killed Indian personnel across the Line of Control, in the disputed territory of Kashmir. NBCNews.com: World news
Read More...Acclaimed Indian film director Ghosh dies at 49
By admin on Sunday, June 2nd, 2013 | Comments Off
Acclaimed Indian film director Ghosh dies at 49 Ghosh directed about 20 feature films overall, earning critical acclaim at international film festivals including in Locarno, Switzerland, and in London. Indian character actress Kiran Kher said Ghosh was a marvelous director and that his death was a “huge loss for Indian cinema.” seattlepi.com: Movies
Read More...Indian cricket body calls emergency meeting in wake of spot-fixing scandal
By admin on Saturday, June 1st, 2013 | Comments Off
Three top offiicals have resigned including IPL chair Rajeev Shukla globeandmail – Sports
Read More...Award-winning Indian director Ghosh dies at 49
By admin on Thursday, May 30th, 2013 | Comments Off
Award-winning Indian director Ghosh dies at 49 NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian film director Rituparno Ghosh, whose work includes award-winning films in the Bengali language, died of cardiac arrest at age 49, news reports said Thursday. Indian character actress Kiran Kher said Ghosh was a marvelous director and that his death was a “huge loss [...]
Read More...A Minute With: Indian actor Irrfan on his new film ‘Lunchbox’
By admin on Monday, May 27th, 2013 | Comments Off
By Shashank Chouhan MUMBAI (Reuters) – Irrfan is no stranger to Hollywood. The Indian actor, who uses only his first name, has played roles in acclaimed films such as "Life of Pi", "Slumdog Millionaire" and "A Mighty Heart". His new film "The Lunchbox", an Indian-French-German co-production, won the Grand Rail d'Or at Critics' Week at [...]
Read More...Indian cinema on a mission at Cannes to dispel Bollywood image
By admin on Sunday, May 19th, 2013 | Comments Off
By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES (Reuters) – Indian movie actors and a new wave of directors are on a mission at the Cannes film festival – to show that their industry, which turns 100 this year, is more than just Bollywood. The largest Indian contingent to date is on the French Riviera at the world's leading [...]
Read More...Chinese, Indian airlines face EU pollution fines
By admin on Sunday, May 19th, 2013 | Comments Off
Eight Chinese and two Indian airlines face fines of up to several million euros for not paying for their greenhouse gas emissions during flights within the bloc, the European Commission said on Friday. Environment News Headlines – Yahoo! News UK
Read More...Remnants of ancient Indian village found
By admin on Monday, May 13th, 2013 | Comments Off
In urban archaeology, the backhoe is a time machine: Scrape away a mountain of asphalt, dirt and rock near the river in downtown Miami, and the city’s buried history, centuries of it, suddenly comes to light in a startling reveal. Science News
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