Court asks Tamil Nadu why change age-old New Year date
he Madras High Court Friday asked the Tamil Nadu government to respond to its notices within two weeks as to why the traditional Tamil New Year date has been changed.
Dubai ruler's poems turned into TV series
A set of poems written by Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has been turned int...
Fashion designers foray into lifestyle products
Seeking to cash in on a fast expanding fashion market, Indian designers are foraying into home linen, perfumes, bags and shoe lines after making a mark with their clothin...
Pop star Pink turns to Scientology to cope with divorce
Pop star Pink has reportedly turned to Scientology to help her move on after her split from husband Carey Hart.
Unique ayurveda village coming up in Kerala
A Rs.60 million 'ayurveda village', boasting of the largest ayurveda spa in the country, is to open Nov 1 near the famed Kovalam beach in Kerala.
Beach lovers turn turtles' lives upside down
Holiday makers love unspoilt beaches but their presence distresses turtles that are therefore unable to breed, a new study has found.
Sanjay Dutt can shoot abroad till Nov 15: apex court
The Supreme Court Friday granted Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt - convicted in connection with the 1993 Mumbai blasts - an additional one-and-a-half months to complete film ...
Shah Rukh brings Priyadarshan, Deepika Padukone together
Deepika Padukone was supposed to make her debut with a Priyadarshan film but she chose Farah Khan's 'Om Shanti Om' instead. Now, three years later, the actress is making ...
'Rock On' cast condemns ban on live music in Bangalore
Farhan Akhtar and other cast members of the hit movie 'Rock On', the first Hindi film on rock music, Thursday described as shocking the recent ban on live music and dance...
Tourism ministry to promote adventure tourism
The tourism ministry is planning to lay stress on adventure tourism in a major way, especially hot air ballooning and mountain biking.