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Amitabh to be honoured at Hong Kong film fest 13 March 2010, 13-1 Hrs It's raining awards for Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan this year. The veteran is set to add another feather to his cap with the lifetime achievement award at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival. Amitabh Bachchan |
UNDP chief meets PM, praises rural job scheme 11 March 2010, 11-2 Hrs New Delhi, March 11 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) chief Helen Clark met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday and discussed several partnerships to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.
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EU set to meet its renewable energy targets by 2020 11 March 2010, 11-2 Hrs Brussels, March 11 (DPA) The European Union is set to achieve its self-imposed target of deriving at least 20 per cent of its energy consumption from renewable sources by 2020, the bloc's executive said Thursday.
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Big B to get lifetime award at Muscat film fest 10 March 2010, 10-1 Hrs New Delhi, March 10 Amitabh Bachchan will receive a lifetime achievement award at the sixth edition of the Muscat International Film Festival starting March 13.
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Will, grit are key to achievement, say power women (March 8 is International Women's Day) 08 March 2010, 08-1 Hrs New Delhi, March 8 They balanced homes and careers, often with great success. But breaking bastions and new grounds was not easy, say a cross-section of women who look back on their lives this International Women's Day.
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India nuclear deal has not complicated non-proliferation efforts: US 06 March 2010, 06-1 Hrs The landmark India-US civil nuclear deal has not complicated efforts to achieve universalisation of the Additional Protocol for International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards as a condition for nuclear supply, according to a top aide of President Barack Obama.
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William Shatner to get lifetime achievement award 05 March 2010, 05-1 Hrs Veteran actor William Shatner will be conferred with lifetime achievement award at Banff World Television Festival in his native Canada.
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Opposition members walk out of Bihar assembly 03 March 2010, 03-1 Hrs Patna, March 3 The opposition members Wednesday walked out of the Bihar assembly, protesting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's reply on discussion over the governor's address about the state government's achievements.
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Bachchans head to London's Asian film fest 02 March 2010, 02-1 Hrs London, March 2 Jaya Bachchan will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 12th London Asian Film Festival beginning Friday and son Abhishek Bachchan and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai are set to attend the gala event.
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US media welcomes 'first step' in India-Pakistan talks 26 February 2010, 26-0 Hrs Washington, Feb 26 The US media saw Thursday's secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan as a 'first step' with broad agreement that even if there was no breakthrough as expected it was a significant diplomatic achievement.
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