Designer Rajat Tangri, who is one of the most sought after names in Bollywood, is currently busy working on Priyanka Chopra’s look for the biopic on Mary Kom.

Farhan Akhtar, who began his Bollywood journey as a filmmaker and then branched out as an actor, wants to go back to his director days.

The Congress’ attack on Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi will be pointed, sharp and strategic through its team of select leaders who are articulated and effective on television channels.

Sources disclosed the BJP has been advised to focus on areas where it is electoraly weak like the southern and northeastern part of the country. The Sangh Parivar is aiming for 200-plus parliamentary seats. The focus will also be on parliamentary seats where the party came at second position during the last general polls.

Political leaders cutting across party lines on Thursday felt that Parliament should send out a clear message to the judiciary about its supremacy during the Monsoon Session beginning on August 5.

The government on Thursday cleared a proposal of the department of personnel and training (DoPT) to amend the RTI Act to keep political parties out of its purview.

With the BJP in Bihar having sought disciplinary action against its leader and MP Shatrughan Sinha for his elaborate praise for chief minister Nitish Kumar, the actor-politician’s constituency on Thursday saw an eruption of posters targeting him.

A booklet on the recent no-confidence motion against the Madhya Pradesh BJP government, titled “Congress vidhayak dal ka avishwas prastav: Kyon maidan chod bhagi Shivraj sarkar (No-confidence motion by Congress Legislature Party: Why Shivraj government fled from discussion)” was released by Congress general secretary in-charge of Madhya Pradesh Mohan Prakash at the state Congress headquarters here on Thursday.

All-India Congress Committee general secretary in charge of Orissa affairs B.K. Hariprasad has been caught on the wrong foot by stating that Australian missionary Graham Stewart Staines and his two minor sons were killed during the Naveen Patnaik government. “B.K. Hariprasad should brush up his knowledge about Orissa.

Following directions of the Supreme Court, the Election Commission is scheduled to hold a meet of various political parties on August 12 for framing guidelines on “freebies” in election manifestos.