Mumbai, Mar 11(ANI): Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Thursday appeared before a special court in Mumbai as a prosecution witnesses in a 10-year-old case of one of his old movie.
Khan appeared before the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court and reiterated the statement he had given 10 years ago.
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Actress Preity Zinta Thursday praised the Women’s Reservation Bill, saying it will reduce discrimination and bias against women – and indicated that was not averse to joining politics.
“This (the bill) provides an incredible opportunity to women. We have women in important position. Our president (Pratibha Patil) is a woman. Sonia Gandhi is there. There will be more woman in our parliament,” the actor told reporters on the sidelines of a health event organised by UNAIDS.
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Preity Zinta, co-owner of the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab, Thursday said her team has “strong will” and “enough fire” to win the third edition of the T-20 tournament that begins Friday.
“We have a very talented side and we have strong will to go and win the tournament,” Preity said here.
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) Bollywood actor Salman Khan Thursday appeared before the Special MCOCA Court to depose as a witness in a 10-year-old case involving the movie “Chori Chori Chupke Chupke” (CCCC), his family said.
“He had given a police statement regarding the persons he had met before the making of the ‘CCCC’ movie over 10 years ago. He was called to confirm the statements before the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act today (Thursday),” his father Salim Khan told IANS.
Mohali (Punjab), March 10 (IANS) Newly appointed captain of Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Kumara Sangakara feels that despite injuries to Yuvraj Singh and Brett Lee, he has a good mix of players to choose from in the forthcoming third season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
“We have a very strong team this season with some of the best cricketers of the world. The team is here to win and we have a wonderful choice as there is a good mix of both international and domestic players,” Sangakara, told reporters.
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Actress Sonam Kapoor has urged Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil to ban the manufacture of glass-coated strings (manja), used for flying kites, in the entire state as many birds die after getting entangled in them.
“I humbly request your support for the recent ban on ‘manja’ in Mumbai as well as your immediate action to extend the ban
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The national capital will observe the Earth Hour once again this year and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday appealed to residents to turn off lights for an hour on March 27.
“Delhi was the lead city for Earth Hour 2009 when India joined this global campaign. Several historical buildings, office complexes, RWAs, shopping centers and hotels switched off in support, resulting in close to 750 MW power saving in Delhi alone,” Dikshit said at the launch of the campaign here.
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) March is usually a dry month for Bollywood thanks to the Class 10 and 12 board exams and so the industry has little to offer in terms of big budget outings. Adding fuel to fire will be Indian Premier League (IPL) matches on the big screen.
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