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PVR Looks to Expand Its Southern Footprint, Set To Acquire SPI Cinemas
SPI Cinemas, which operates 31 screens including the iconic Sathyam Cinema established in 1974 in Chennai, also has a signed pipeline of over 100 screens that are expected to be rolled out over the next five years.
Dog Saves Kerala Family Minutes Before House Collapsed in Landslip
As 'Rocky' yelped and made disturbing sounds, Mohanan and his wife woke up and tried to find out what was wrong and to their horror they found their dwelling unit collapsing at Keerithode.
DGCA to Conduct Financial Audit of Turbulence-hit Jet Airways
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has already evaluated the financial health of the national carrier Air India recently, besides conducting a special audit of Air Deccan, the source close to the development said.
BSP MLA Claims Threat to Life from Dawood Ibrahim, Police Launch Probe
The BSP MLA said that when he checked the phone number from which he received the threats on the truecaller (a mobile application to detect the person handling a particular mobile number) it showed Dawood Ibrahim text group.
Muslim Man Stopped from Offering Namaz for Participating in Kanwar Yatra, 3 Held in UP's Baghpat
Babu Khan, a resident of Racharh village of Baghpat district, alleged that after he was beaten up, his wife and children went to their relatives.
Karunanidhi, the Man Whose Cinema Propelled the Underprivileged to the Skies
In a writing career that spanned many decades, he penned superhot screenplays, powerfully advocating widow remarriage, and abolition of untouchability as well as ‘zamindari’.
PM May Unveil Goodies for 32 Cr Jan Dhan Account Holders in Last I-Day Speech Before 2019 Polls
There could be a doubling of overdraft facility to Rs 10,000 under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) account holders as part of the government's effort to fund the unfunded, sources said.
Jet Airways says Meeting All Payment Obligations to Lenders
Jet, which is part-owned by Qatar's Etihad Airways, was due to report quarterly earnings on Thursday but said in stock exchange filings that its audit committee had not signed off on them "pending closure of certain matters".
Mr Gay Europe 2018 Crowned in Poland, Despite Protests By Conservative Majority
Same-sex couples cannot marry or adopt children in Poland, which is one of Europe's most devout countries and where the Church continues to play a key social role in shaping attitudes.
Rain Pouring, Donald Trump Rages on Twitter and Hangs With Bikers
Dozens and dozens of gleaming Harleys, Hondas and other motorcycles descended on the central New Jersey property for what had been billed as an outdoor photo-op with Trump.
Indian-origin Student Turns Grief into Tech Startup After France Attack
Anjali Banerjee and her classmates built a free online platform that makes big data analysis and visualisation easy to access and that helps track people and companies that have been sanctioned by the United States for crimes that include money laundering...
Bhopal Hostel Rape Accused An RSS Activist, Enjoys Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Blessings: Congress
Madhya Pradesh Congress’s chief spokesperson Shobha Oza released a video in which the accused is seen standing close to Chouhan and touching his feet.
CBI Takes Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Rape Accused Brajesh Thakur's Son Into Custody
Headed by DIG Abhay Kumar, the CBI team was flanked by a number of armed commandoes who locked the main gate of the premises from inside, preventing entry of mediapersons and a number of other curious onlookers.
Indian Firm Pulls Out Heart Drug From US Amid Cancer Risk Probes
“Test results from Hetero Labs show the amount of NDMA found in its valsartan active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) exceeds acceptable levels; although it is generally lower than the amount discovered in the API manufactured by Zhejiang,” the FDA said.
British Muslim Convert Admits Plotting ISIS Attack in London
Lewis Ludlow admitted to swearing allegiance to Islamic State (ISIS) terror group and preparing to drive a van through major targets in the British capital at the Old Bailey court in London.
Kerala Floods: Over 10,000 People Along Periyar River Moved to Relief Camps
The district authorities said they have made all necessary preparations for providing food, drinking water and medical facilities to the people shifted in the camps.