While Farhan Akhtar has dabbled in acting, directing and producing, we won’t be seeing him as the protagonist in a project he’s helming for a while. And why? Because Farhan feels that directing and acting simultaneously is akin to having a split personality!

Being bad has never been so good. With every actor worth his salt, from Shah Rukh Khan to Ajay Devgn, having tried the “badman” route, small wonder then that our actresses don’t want to be left behind.

The organisers of the Jaipur Literature Festival held a meeting with Muslim organisations on Monday. The Jamaat-e-Islami said it has no objection if someone linked any author through video.

The Rajasthan government strongly refuted the charges made by author Salman Rushdie against the state police and said the government received messages related to threat perception to him.

One of the two arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad on Monday had been instrumental in scouting for and arranging the accommodation for the two absconding accused who had stayed in the Byculla building on rent.

Another example of the government’s right hand not knowing what the left is doing. Only this time around the mistake may prove to be very costly. Even though the Mumbai police’s ATS was quick to claim on Monday that it has managed to crack the 13/7 Mumbai serial blasts, it has now been revealed that the case is far from solved largely due to the turf war between Mumbai ATS, Intelligence Bureau and the Delhi police Special Cell.

In an act of shame and disgrace, 18 medicos were on Sunday caught while adopting malpractice during the post-graduate medical examinations here.

Apparently shaken by numerous reports of rape and molestation pouring in from different parts of the state almost everyday, and the Opposition parties mounting pressure for his resignation, Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday called for an emergency meeting of senior officials and reviewed the law and order situation.

In the decade-long Left-wing insurgency in Chhattisgarh’s Naxal stronghold of Bastar, what has gone unnoticed was the red-saffron conflict that has so far claimed lives of over two dozen Sangh members.

Vanessa Paradis doesn’t believe in soulmates. The 39-year-old actress, who has been the subject of reports that her 14-year relationship with The Tourist star Johnny Depp is in trouble, revealed her thoughts on love while promoting her new movie Café De Flore.