Retailers are also demanding that home delivery across all forms of retail should be allowed to ensure a level playing field.
On December 14, 15 people had died and more than 100 others were hospitalised after consuming 'prasad' distributed at Maramma temple in Sulavadi village.
Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy held discussions with Congress leaders after the meeting.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
A look at the pictures.
He may have helped Team India win on celluloid, but the real heroes, says Shreyas Talpade, are the Men in Blue.
Nagesh Kukunoor talks about Mod and his journey so far in Bollywood.
Ayesha Takia Azmi talks about the Mod her life took after marriage.
Amitabh Bachchan shares his beautiful wedding story.
A 23-year-old hospitality executive from Mumbai talks of his dilemma over whether he's gay, straight or bisexual.
As Sonam, Ranveer gear up for cricket movies we take a look at other hit cricket movies.
When the doyenne of television decides to party, all her friends make it a point to attend.
The actress discusses her new film Mod and her career graph.
In this exclusive interview to rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa, senior advocate Nagesh explains the case of Janardhan Reddy and also what their strategy would be in the days to come.
Nagesh Kukunoor's new film is a suspense love story.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Kumaraswamy is not officially the leader of the opposition. For three years and eight months of Yediyurappa's government, Siddarmaiah will officially be the leader of the opposition'
Aashayein has a unique story that starts with good intentions, but eventually the treatment amounts to nothing spectacular.
A key Naxal leader, believed to be behind major attacks on security forces, including the recent one in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, was gunned down on Friday morning along with a woman accomplice in an encounter near Raipur, the police said.
In a major arms haul, the Mumbai police on Thursday night seized 21 new country-made pistols and 15 live cartridges brought to the city from North India and arrested two persons.
Anaitha Nair talks about her long awaited film Aashayein that releases this Friday.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar has waded into the debate whether Pakistani artistes should be banned from working in Bollywood, saying a country comes first and soldiers are its biggest heroes.
'I always felt that Basu Chatterjee was a kind, gentle, man who truly believed that in directing films like Chhoti Si Baat, he was impacting our lives,' remembers Aseem Chhabra. 'He seemed to be on a mission to make us believe that the world could be a better place.'
The lack of a strong diversity policy on the part of companies, a limited pool of women candidates as well as socio-cultural factors contribute to their low numbers.
Newcomer Sonal Sehgal talks about Himesh-starrer Radio, and its youthful story.
"Should this be the fate of the Speaker or the assembly," Kumar asked minister Priyank Kharge.
Dr Wahid Baloch is President of the Baloch Society of North America spoke on the recent Indo-Pak joint statement in Egypt and what it means for the Baloch fight for freedom.
Nagesh Kukunoor talks about his new film Yeh Hausla and much more.
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'After the Parliament election results many people are confused and that is why this crisis has erupted
The retail king is back to what he does best: Expand. Future Group chairman Kishore Biyani is planning to add two Big Bazaar stores every month and open 15 hypermarkets over the next six months.
Lifestyle retailer Shoppers Stop plans to up its headcount by nearly 1,000 in the next six months in line with the roll-outs of its new stores in five cities across India.
Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Founder & CEO, Info Edge (India), and B S Nagesh, CEO, Shoppers Stop, say hiring is not taking place in companies the way it was happening two to three years earlier.
A neat review summing up what Akshay Kumar's 8*10 is all about.
'India is called the largest democracy in the world, and one cannot believe that there are two Constitutions, two penal codes and two sets of laws.'
A month of non-stop fun and masti, loads of rib tickling comedy, blockbuster movies, insights on some of all time favourite stars with comic excellence, hilarious gags and favourite comic scenes culminated in a grand finale at the Vodafone Comedy Honours 2008 on May 16 where Star Gold paid tribute to comic excellence in Indian cinema and felicitated some of the finest comic talent from Bollywood.
"They were not profitable. We open new stores without much information and when we close them, we have complete knowledge about them,'' said Shoppers Stop MD B S Nagesh.
Seven accused were held on Tuesday while one person is still at large, the official said, adding all of them fall in the age bracket of 20-25.