On his blog, Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan 69, wrote that he is to undergo surgery after suffering with abdominal pain. He also said the surgery is ‘not too complicated’.
In 2008 he was admitted to hospital with abdominal pains and in 2005 had surgery for an intestinal condition.
This surgery will be performed in the Mumbai hospital where he was treated earlier.
Bachchan who is still India’s most popular actor starred in over 180 Indian films over 40 years. He also made his Hollywood debut in a new film adaptation of …
Cast: Imran Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, Ram Kapoor and Ratna Pathak Shah
A young jobless architect spends a drunken night with a hairstylist he has just met. The two discover the morning after that they had got married the night before. Both want the marriage annulled. But over the next 14 days, a lot happens between the two
Rahul Kapoor ( Imran Khan) is a 25-year-old boy. He brushes his teeth three times and irons his socks and underwear – everything that his parents want him to do. He is …
Sheetal Patel of Gurgaon, fell in love with Raj Kumar Patel a UK based NRI engineer, and they were married in 2009 and settled in the UK.
Sheetal has now registered a case against her husband for cheating, demanding dowry and harassing her.
Sheetal says after the marriage they bought an apartment in the UK but recently when she returned to the UK after a visit to her family in Gurgaon, she found her husband missing. She tried to contact him but was not successful. She later returned to …
The Punjab NRI Commission has issued notices to the Center and State government upon a complaint filed by expatriate Indian workers concerning non-payment of their salaries by a Nigeria based company for 11 months.
The notice was issued to the Ministry of External Affairs, the Ministry of Overseas and the Government of Punjab.
In the complaint Preeti Rajwanshi alleged her father and 117 other persons working with Delta Steel Company in Warry, Nigeria were not paid for about a year and that they lived in pitiable and miserable conditions that had no …
The ministry of overseas Indian affairs has announced that it will provide financial aid ranging from $2000 to $3000 per case, to help deserted or divorced Indian women to arrange legal assistance in their fight against their estranged NRI grooms abroad.
The funds will be released to an empanelled legal counsel of the applicant or a recognised organisation to enable it to assist the woman in documentation and preparatory work for the filing of the case.
This scheme will be available to Indian women who have been abandoned by their overseas Indian …
Taxi driver Prabhjit Singh Gill 37, said being offered sexual favours as payment for fares is a common practice. He knows of some 60 taxi drivers who have been offered sex and many who took up the offer.
Gill who was recently acquitted by a jury in Perth of raping a 25-year-old female passenger, said he had never accepted sexual favours in exchange for payment.
Gill’s friend, Amrit Pal Singh was found guilty of raping a woman in the back of his cab when she was drunk and semi-conscious after a party.
Gill …
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and other Indian ministers, tried to end Britain’s aid last year but relented after Britain asked them to keep taking the money. Britain has sent over 1 billion pounds to India in the last 5 years and plans to spend a further 600 million pounds on Indian aid by 2015.
India is the world’s top recipient of British bilateral aid, even though its economy has been growing up to 10 percent a year and is projected to become bigger than Britain within a decade.
Recently India …
Police and local councillors have launched special awareness campaigns in Birmingham, Slough, Ealing, Leicester, Reading, Bradford and other towns across Britain, warning Asians that many homes belonging to the community are being broken in to because of the rising price of gold and Asian families are known to own gold of higher purity and thus more valuable.
Besides homes, hundreds of jewellery shops have also been targeted.
Police have issued detailed guidelines to the community to prevent crime, including details of safes, insurance, maintaining an inventory of jewellery owned and using …
Prashant Govind Kataria 28, was riding a motorcycle through a bridge when he rammed into another vehicle and was killed on the spot.
Oddly enough, Thane police booked him on sections of the IPC that said he was not only responsible for his own death but also for damages to his motorbike.
Section 304 A, under which the dead man was booked stipulates ‘causing death by negligence’. This means whoever causes the death of a person by a rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, shall be punished with …
Speaking to chief secretaries from state governments at a conference in Delhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said his government has moved forward substantially in tackling corruption, but it has a long way to go.
PM Singh also said he is confident a strong anti-corruption bill will still pass in parliament even though it unfortunately failed in the upper house in December. The bill proposes setting up an independent ombudsman, or Lokpal.
The government has been dogged by several corruption scandals and a recent survey said corruption has cost billions of dollars and …