MUMBAI: The workers of “Bol Bachchan” still unable to receive their daily wages which is approximately over Rs 2.4 million. According to Indian media sources, Raju Shah, the financer of project took Ashtavinayak’s production major to court over bounced cheques worth Rs. 80 million and dues worth Rs. 360 million. Sources added that Ashtavinayak has issued cheques that have bounced not only once but twice. Fi ...

LONDON: Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have dropped in on the British Olympic team's official residence to wish them good luck and to admire the bronze medal won by swimmer Rebecca Adlington. Tuesday's royal visit caught dozens of athletes by surprise. Adlington, who has a passion for fashion, told the duchess she loved her navy wedges — and kept gushing about them afterward. "I j ...

ISTANBUL: A report says Turkey has supplied the foreign-sponsored armed groups in Syria with surface-to-air missiles. According to a report by the NBC News, nearly two dozen missiles have been delivered to the rebels in Syria by Turkey. The report, however, did not provide details on the exact type of the missiles, also known as MANPADs (man-portable air-defense systems). Over the past weeks, some anti-Syri ...

PARIS: The mayor of the French town who had suspended four instructors at a children's summer camp for observing the Ramadan fast has said he will reinstate them to avoid controversy, British media reported on Wednesday. The four are considering taking the matter to court, BBC said in a report. The mayor of Gennevilliers outside Paris said their refusal to eat or drink amounted to a breach of contract. The ...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday directed to ensure effective implementation of new business plan framed for the restructuring of Pakistan International Airline PIA. Chairing meeting on performance of PIA here, he said government will extend all out support to new administration of PIA for implementing restructuring plan. Prime Minister said new business plan should be implemented i ...

BEIJING: As more cities across world opt for metro rail making it the mainstay of urban transportation, Chinese planners have warned that their construction and maintenance turned out to be costlier than space travel, Chinese media reported on Wednesday. China has spent about $6.1 billion in the last 20 years on its space programme, but that amount would just be barely enough to build 78 km of subway system ...

ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader Khawaja Asif said Wednesday that donations given in the form of Zakat and Sadqah to the Shaukhat Khanum Trust were sent abroad to be invested in various offshore real estate markets. Asif claimed that Zakat funds given to the Shaukhat Khanum Hospital were used in the real estate market and other companies. Asif said there were several members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) wh ...

LOS ANGELES: Hollywood Actress Angelina Jolie will cameo in Paolo Sorrentino’s upcoming project “La grande bellezza”, which means “The Great Beauty”. Sorrentino said, “Hollywood beauty Angelina will have a "cameo role".” According to media sources, Sorrentino is angling a strong role for the Hollywood beauty. The movie cast features cameo by Jolie along with Italian actor Toni Servillo as a La Dolce Vita-st ...

MUMBAI: Model-turned-actor Shaurya Chauhan, who plays a negative role in Krrish 2, says she managed all action sequences herself, without using a stunt double. "I have done all the action sequence on my own. I didn't have any stunt double," Shaurya Chauhan said. She said, Krrish 2 director Rakesh Roshan was clear about his demands for the role. "He wanted me to lose some weight and look flexible, so that I ...

LOS ANGELES: The 22-year-old star – who recently made a public apology to boyfriend Robert Pattinson for cheating on him with her 'Snow White and the Huntsman' director – is being supported by her 'Panic Room' co-star after the 49-year-old actress reached out to her young friend. A source said: "As soon as she heard the news, Jodie contacted Kristen to offer her support. They have been close friends since t ...