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Aishwarya to join Madonna, Beyonce at London concert

May 21, 2013

After a dazzling show at Cannes Film Festival, Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will join international singing stars Madonna and Beyonce at a mega charity concert in London next month. #Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan #Cannes Film Festival #Madonna #Beyonce
Aishwarya Rai extends stay at Cannes to attend AMFAR

May 21, 2013

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will walk the red carpet for AMFAR-The Ultimate Gold Collection, wearing an exquisite gold themed outfit designed by Tarun Tahiliani. #BuzzPatrol #Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan #AMFAR-The Ultimate Gold Collection
Images: The Indian contingent at Cannes Film Festival's red carpet

May 20, 2013

While Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor and Mallika Sherawat may be red carpet regulars at Cannes, this year marked the debut of Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan and actress Vidya Balan, and saw the biggest Indian contingent at the film festival. But what on earth were they wearing? Take a look. #Amitabh Bachchan #Cannes Film Festival #Sonam Kapoor #Aishwarya Rai #ImagesOfTheDay #Vidya Balan

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Baby B or not, stop censoring the media

Nov 09, 2011

It is surely the first sign of censorship when you prevent the media talking about the astrology of celebrity babies. The 10 rules released this week for the impending birth of baby Bachchan are funny, sensible and restrictive, all at the same time. #MediaCrit #Abhishek Bachchan #Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan #Michael Jackson #Journalism #Gordon Brown #Justice Markandey Katju #Media ethics
The five archetypes of Bollywood dream girls

Oct 03, 2011

Since the sixties, the female stars have reliably played to certain archetypes. They were predictable, but also had a signature style. But many are now going quietly extinct. #Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan #Meena Kumari #FilmCrit #Kareena Kapoor #Madhubala

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Jessica Chastain & Aishwarya Rai: ‘Cleopatra’ Cannes Premiere!

2013-05-21 17:30:00

The two actresses were joined at the event by Adrien Brody, who said hello and posed for pics with Jess on the carpet, with his girlfriend Lara Lieto. Jes looked gorgeous in a Versace dress with Bulgari jewels. 15+ pictures inside of Jessica Chastain and #Jessica Chastain #Adrien Brody #Bulgari (designer)
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Aishwarya Rai extends stay at Cannes to attend AMFAR

2013-05-21 12:51:00

Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will walk the red carpet for AMFAR-The Ultimate Gold Collection here, wearing an exquisite gold themed outfit designed by Tarun Tahiliani. The 39-year-old extended her stay at the Cannes Film Festival to attend the AMFAR ev #
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan spotted playing doting mother at Cannes

2013-05-21 12:59:00

We all know that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has always been a hands on mother. Aaradhya often travels along with her superstar mom during trips and even this time Aaradhya has accompanied her mom at Cannes. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been spotted playing the #Aishwarya Rai #Bollywood #Yves Saint-Laurent

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Hamid Karzai's visit: Why supplying arms to Afghanistan is a hard choice

From across the Hindu Kush, a plea for Indian help. Hamid Karzai wants New Delhi to provide artillery and military transport aircraft. It won’t cost India much—but New Delhi is worried about upsetting Pakistan, and wary of making commitments before it becomes clear which way the political wind is blowing in Kabul.
Sreesanth and IPL spot fixing: Why history makes it so hard to believe the police

With the glut of information regarding the IPL spot fixing scandal and the three cricketers how much of it can we really trust?
Phaneesh Murthy admits to relationship with employee

This is the second time the IT industry veteran has been involved in a sex scandal.
Despite BJP edge over Cong, both NDA and UPA are conjectures

Opinion polls show the BJP and the NDA ahead of the Congress and UPA. But it is the regional parties that are likely to make the biggest gains. NDA and UPA are post-poll creatures

Not just niceties, China and India need to focus on thorny issues

India’s discourse with China has traditionally been trapped in the Mao-ist maze that defines how “friends” ought to conduct themselves. But Chinese statecraft has evolved, and India too must up its diplomatic game.
Why the Indian media gives a damn about poverty

In that sense the poverty line of India is cruel. It is merciless and doesn’t allow the majority of Indians any money for shelter or access to education or healthcare or sanitation or anything else that civilised nations would consider as essential as food.
Goa meet: Will the BJP finally find a way out of its troubles?

Can the party resolve internal discord and take a call on Modi’s PM candidature?
Why Dhoni, Tendulkar can't distance themselves from spot fixing

Try following a game on twitter or with friends or at the ground. At every step of the way, the spot-fixing question raises itself.

Movie Review: 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' leaves you dissatisfied

If you forget the politics and just look at the film, The Reluctant Fundamentalist doesn’t fare much better. It’s a thriller that lacks tension and suspense.
Here's how the Delhi Police stumbled upon spot-fixing in IPL

After monitoring a phone call, the investigation had virtually turned pan-India with some of the bookies based in Gujarat and Mumbai.
Ex-Citi CEO Vikram Pandit, JM Financial join hands for banking foray in India

JM Financial will nominate Pandit as the non-executive chairman of the proposed bank. Pandit and Aiyar will have the right to purchase shares up to the amount prescribed by the RBI in this entity.
Movie Review: The Great Gatsby is the most Bollywood of Baz Luhrmann's films

The great American dream is an integral part of America. It’s ‘great’ in that it symbolises not truth, but hope when the truth is disillusioning; it symbolises not facts, but ideals when facts are unnerving; it symbolises not likelihood, but promise when likelihood is all but bleak.

Google I/O 2013 keynote: New Maps, Search, Plus, and S4 with 'pure' Android

We’re tracking the Google I/O conference 2013 live – what will be unveiled?
Hero worshipped in Kerala, Sreesanth still innocent in his state

The summary of the response in his Sreesanth’s home turf is that of incredulity. They are unwilling to believe that the pacer is guilty.
Why return of Dreamliners won't change Air India's fortunes

The original promise of the Dreamliner has failed to materiallise due to limitations in its flying range. Will Air India continue to pay a price for this?
Did Indira abolish bonded labour or Sonia? NREGA's tall claims

The UPA ads eulogising MGNREGA as a a huge success needs to be taken with bags of salt. The scheme did make a difference, but not as is claimed.

Angelina’s breast surgery possible in India, but there's a catch

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IPL 2013 KKR vs PWI Live: Yusuf kicks KKR out of the IPL

Live detailed updates as KKR take on Pune in a must-win game at Ranchi.
Wrong on Ghaziabad: The Kiran Bedi argument for moral policing

Bedi’s argument that we should focus on the legal wrong committed by the girl slapped by cops is technical, disingenuous and enabling.
Cloak but no dagger: The awfully mundane world of spies

There’s an endearing quality to reports that a CIA spy was arrested in Moscow: he comes across as a bumbling amateur who represents the lost Age of Innocence in the world of espionage.

From here on, Sonia-Manmohan dyarchy is a slow train wreck

The “two heads” power arrangement between Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is coming apart at the seams.
Lessons from Karnataka: Cong must stop backing corrupt leaders in Andhra

The fact that it has allowed individuals named in chargesheets to continue as ministers is evidence that the Congress runs Andhra Pradesh as if it is its fiefdom, without a care for ethics in public life.
IPL 2013: How Isa Guha is changing perceptions about cricket presenters

Isa Guha is not your usual female cricket presenter. Apart from being an ex-player, she’s highly educated and injects a breath of fresh air on Indian screens.
Android and Chrome aren't merging for now, says Google's Sundar Pichai

Pichai has emphasised that Google is embracing both Chrome and Android is investing in both at least for now.