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Police had earlier said that no one had come forward to file a complaint about the incident Breaking News   : Three days after the New Year eve revelry turned into a nightmare for several women who were allegedly molested at a large gathering in city's downtown area, police today claimed to have found "credible" evidence of molestation and have registered an FIR. As the incidents drew widespread outrage with no action from the police, Bengaluru's new Commissioner of Police, Praveen Sood through a series of tweets tonight, said his team was working on the case silently. "As promised we have found credible evidence repeat credible evidence in a case of wrongful confinement,   Bengaluru Molestation   and attempt to rob," Sood had said in a tweet. "We have taken action by registering an FIR. Investigation is in progress. Police is working.... Though silently," he had said in another tweet. Stating that enquiry is underway by an officer of...

The Aamir Khan-starrer clocked Rs 30 crore on its opening day in India Disney India’s latest release   Breaking News   :   Dangal   has clocked Rs 29.8 crore on opening in India, thanks to the Christmas weekend. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is the story of wrestlers Geeta and Babita Phogat (played by Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh) and their relationship with their father, also a wrestler, Mahavir Singh Phogat(played by Aamir Khan). Dangal   was released across 4,300 screens in India on Friday, followed by its overseas release in the US, Gulf and the UK on Wednesday. The opening trend in India is in line with the global one, as it collected close to a million dollars from the UK, the US and Gulf market on its opening day. Occupancy rates on Friday were healthy and collections are expected to jump by 25 to 30% on Saturday, and sustain the growth on Sunday. By trade estimates, the film should cross Rs 100 crore in the first three days, in ...

Dangal wants to have the best of both drama and reality, but ends up being stranded in no man's land Breaking News   : It’s not often that the opening credits of a Bollywood film make you smile. Quite early in Dangal, when the names of different production members come on screen, at one point, we see the credit ‘wrestling coordinator’. The name under it is Kripa Shankar Bishnoi, followed by Arjuna Award in brackets. Bishnoi, a coach of the Indian women’s wrestling team, trained Aamir Khan and other actors for the film. It’s heartening to know that Dangal — a film centred on wrestling, detailing the struggles of Indian wrestlers – cares about a real-life wrestler, too, taking an extra step to highlight his achievement. This gesture’s all the more important, because in a country like India, recognition in a sport, other than cricket, is hard to come. Dangal Movie Review   cares about the world it’s set in, achieving much by trying little. When Mahavir Singh Phogat (Khan)...

Actor Aamir Khan damaged the “brand India” while being the brand ambassador of the celebrated ‘Incredible India’ campaign, a senior official has said. Defending the exit of Khan from the campaign, Secretary, department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP),Amitabh Kant said the actor, by terming India an 'intolerant country’, worked against his role as that of a brand ambassador. “A brand ambassador promotes a brand. People will come to India and tourist flow will increase only if the brand ambassador of 'Incredible India’ promotes the country as 'incredible’,” Kant told reporters on the sidelines of a convocation here on Monday. “But if the brand ambassador says India is intolerant, he surely is not working as brand ambassador,” Kant said. ALSO READ:  Would Love To Be Incredible India Ambassador: Akshay Ram Madhav Takes Dig At Aamir, Says He Should Preach To Wife Leave Me Out Of Incredible India Ambassador Debate: SRK Lots Of Suggestions On New Face...

The Tourism Ministry has removed actor Aamir Khan as brand ambassador of Incredible India, news reports said. In November last year, Aamir had courted controversy by saying that his wife, Kiran Rao, was considering whether to move out of the country with their child due to the prevalence of an atmosphere of “intolerance”. Latest News Consider limiting odd-even formula for a week: HC tells Delhi govt N Korea says it has conducted first ‘successful’ hydrogen bomb test Pathankot attack: Surgical operations helped contain terrorists   However, the actor had clarified that neither he nor his wife Kiran have any intention of leaving the country as he is proud to be an Indian.  Read More