The average asset of a Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament is Rs 20.17 crore, says a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms. It also says that 67 per cent of Rajya Sabha MP's are crorepatis.
The BJP is still short of the halfway mark of 123 in the 245-member House, but can now muster a 'working' majority with help of allies, friendly parties, some Independents and nominated members.
The four men, all lorry workers, aged between 20 and 24, were arrested on November 29 for allegedly raping and killing the woman by smothering her and later burning her body.
It was a starry evening in Mumbai as some of India's most followed sportsmen and Bollywood stars graced the opening ceremony of the fourth season of the Pro Kabaddi League, on Saturday.
Presenting Ranveer and the other stylish men who descended on the GQ red carpet!
Congressmen are watching carefully how Rahul positions himself and manage the grand old party, reports Aditi Phadnis.
Former beauty queen Aishwarya Rai who made a comeback after five years walked the ramp as if she owned it.
After being deserted by people whose battles he fought, Amar Singh is going to have another go at politics, says Aditi Phadnis
On his 46th birthday on January 10, Sukanya Verma lists 10 impressive Hrithik scenes.
The 48-year-old star and his wife are parents to three kids, Aryan, Suhana and AbRam.
'Salman is my colleague, we have worked together. When something like this happens with your colleague you are bound to feel sad. We were hopeful he won't be sentenced but now we hope he gets bail soon.'
The saffron party is assured of victory in eight of the ten seats in UP going by its dominant numbers in the state assembly.
Looking back at the best of Ash, in Cannes.
Countless screen pairs have come together but only few can lay claim to that extra something called chemistry.
As the JNU row escalates, a look at student unrest on the big screen.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Here is a list of some activities you can do in the park in Bollywood style!
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Amitabh: "There is a very famous limerick that aptly describes my presence tonight, ladies and gentleman: A funny young man from Clyde In a funeral carriage was spied; When asked, "Who is dead?" He giggled and said, "I don't know; I just came for the ride."
The Pro Kabaddi League will now have 12 teams, over 130 matches and 13 weeks of competition.
'We cannot believe the police encounter story at all.' 'They were in the hands of the police and they were de-weaponised.' 'They didn't have weapons. How can you kill them?'
This is Gajendra Chauhan's resume: ...an actor who is best known for his portrayal of the eldest Pandava 'Yudhishthira' in the Mahabharat (TV series). He has worked in around 150 movies and over 600 TV serials
'For the past year, people have been asking me about my wife, Sonali, who suffered from cancer. It was a tough year but I have seen worse in my life.'
The party's constitution was amended to extend the tenure of the party chief to five years from the existing three years.
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In a jolt to the AAP government, President Pranab Mukherjee has refused to give assent to a legislation that protects 21 party MLAs, who have been appointed parliamentary secretaries, and face the prospect of disqualification.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The man who edited Sholay died in penury.
Congress members also vociferously pressed for a discussion on the Comptroller and Auditor General report.
While the BJP has the numbers to send its eight candidates to the Upper House, its ally, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party, which has four MLAs in the 403-member UP assembly, holds key to the fate its ninth nominee.
A look at B-town stars who turned die-hard fans onscreen!
On Amitabh Bachchan's 75th birthday, we bring you the unseen pictures of the legendary actor from his life.
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The demands for frisking of MPs while entering Parliament, triggered after the 'pepper spray' attack by one of them last week, fizzled out on Monday with a Parliamentary Committee deciding against making such a recommendation.
How he hopes to retain his fort is anyone's guess, says Nazarwala, the man who called right the 2007 and 2012 UP elections.
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