India Gazette news India Gazette news Rss feed

  • Chetan Bhagat turns narrator for matrimonial site

    Renowned author Chetan Bhagat, who often played matchmaker for friends in college, has decided to tell people the benefits of finding the right partner through a matrimonial site by turning narrator and telling success stories of couples who met online. The 39-year-old, who has penned best selling books like "One Night @ the Call Centre", "Five Point Someone" and "3 Mistakes Of My Life", has ...

  • India and China have more mutual interest than differences

    In wake of Chinese Premier Li's visit to India, Ambassador of India in China Jaishankar during a press conference said that India is a priority in China's agenda of global development. Jai Shankar said that the present visit of the Chinese Premier Li to India is significant because it is his first visit to India. " India surely is a priority in China's agenda today on global development. This ...

  • Srei Infra Finance Q4 net jumps 424 percent to Rs.69.28 crore

    Srei Infrastructure Finance, one of India's leading infrastructure financial institutions, Monday announced a 424.45 percent jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs.69.28 crore during the quarter ended March 31, 2013, from Rs.13.21 crore in the same period previous year. Total income of the city-based firm for the fourth quarter last fiscal rose to Rs.779.99 crore from Rs.653.36 crore in the ...

  • Building collapses in Delhi no one injured

    A four-storey residential building situated in a busy market area suddenly collapsed here Monday evening, said police. No one injured in the incident. The building collapse was reported from central Delhi's Sadar Bazaar area around 4.50 p.m. "The building looked very precarious. Two days ago it was evacuated for the safety of the people residing in it," said a police officer. No one was ...

  • Sherlyn chooses transparent dress for Cannes Movie Snippets

    Actress Sherlyn Chopra, who posed for adult magazine Playboy last year, wore a transparent ensemble for a red carpet event at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival. She is there to promote her debut film "Kamasutra 3D" with the team. Sherlyn took to the red carpet in what looks like a transparent black dress with a solid black brassiere to hide her modesty. A heavy Rajasthan-inspired ...

Movie Review

Star Wars: Episode II—Attack of the Clones

Three years ago, when The Phantom Menace, the first installment of George Lucas' prequels to his original Star Wars trilogy, was set to be released, the hype was so far in the stratosphere that it was impossible to imagine that the movie could fulfill everyone's desires of what it should be. As is well known, The Phantom Menace raked in the bucks in both theaters and on home v ... ...

On Facebook

  • Will not join Lapataganj 2 says Preeti Amin

    Preeti Amin, who played a mute character, Surili, in "Lapataganj", says she will not be a part of its second season, but has no regrets. The second season will go on air June 10 on SAB TV. "After playing Surili in 'Lapataganj' for almost two-and-half year, I felt that I have enjoyed that character to the fullest," she told IANS here. "Besides, I don't feel that I was being able to do ...

  • Dhanush finds dubbing for Raanjhanaa tough

    Tamil actor Dhanush, who has begun dubbing for his upcoming Hindi debut "Raanjhanaa", says he finds the experience tough but wishes to give his best to satisfy his audiences. "Dubbing for Raanjhanaa. (I'm) finding it quite tough. (I) hope I can live up to your expectations. (I) will give my best," posted Dhanush on his Twitter page. Dhanush is paired opposite Sonam Kapoor in the film, which is ...

  • Karnataka budget in July first week Siddaramaiah

    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Monday he will present the budget in the first week of July, the first after Congress returned to power in the state after nine years. Siddaramaiah, who holds the finance portfolio, indicated he was not planning to present a budget of Rs.100,000 crore or more but it would be based on the resources available. His Bharatiya Janata Party predecessors, ...

  • Gold silver prices fall to record low on strengthening dollar

    Gold hit a 21-month low and silver prices plunged to a two-and-a-half-year level Monday. Experts said this happened because of the strengthening of the dollar. According to MCX data, gold price plummetted to Rs.25,574 per 10 grams (down Rs.261.00) and silver dipped to Rs.41,459 per 1 kilogram (down Rs.1,170). "This slow and steady downfall of gold price is mainly due to strengthening of the ...

  • Lift your look by sporting scarf

    Scarf is an accessory that never goes out of style irrespective of season. Wear this wardrobe staple in various colours and fabrics around your neck in different ways and also on other body parts. Designer Jinali Sutariya shares how to wear this fashion accessory according to your outfit. Corporate wear: Offices are usually very cold, so a beautiful pashmina scarf can work as a wrap and one ...

More India Gazette news