New Delhi | 1 day ago
'Satyamev Jayate' grows more popular than Aamir!
New Delhi, May 14 - Bollywood star Aamir Khan's teleshow Satyamev Jayate, where he deals with sensitive social issues backed by statistics, has surpassed his own popularity, indicates a survey on online Google searches.The first episode of Satyamev Jayate was aired May 6 on Star Plus. Its concept was kept under wraps till then, but now it has become a winner thanks to issues like female foeticide ... read more

New Delhi | 1 day ago
Life beyond telly: Actors in alternate businesses
New Delhi, May 14 - Acting is their passion, but the profession doesn't guarantee long-term stability. So a bevy of actors, including Ronit Roy, Hiten Tejwani and Rakshanda Khan, have ventured into alternate businesses to have a secure future.Hiten, who rose to fame as Karan in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, owns a restaurant named Barcode O53 and says acting cannot guarantee a lifelong source of ... read more

Jaipur | 6 days ago
Gehlot, Aamir meet to discuss female foeticide
Jaipur, May 9 - Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday assured actor Aamir Khan, whose TV show Satyamev Jayate created a storm with its in-depth study of female foeticide, that he would take up the issue of a fast track court with the state chief justice so that justice was expedited.Addressing a press conference with Aamir by his side, the chief minister said the show brought reality to ... read more

Jaipur | 6 days ago
Aamir meets Gehlot, discusses female foeticide
Jaipur, May 9 - Bollywood star Aamir Khan, whose TV show Satyamev Jayate created a storm with its indepth study of female foeticide, Wednesday met Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to request the creation of a fast track court to decide the cases featured on it.Addressing a press conference with Gehlot by his side, Aamir said he had made a specific request to the chief minister that all cases ... read more

Udaipur | 6 days ago
Infant girl left at ashram doorstep
Udaipur, May 9 - An infant girl apparently abandoned by her parents was found at the doorstep of a children's home here in yet another grim reminder of the fact that girls are less desirable than boys in Rajasthan.Employees at Mahesh Ashram, owned and managed by Udaipur-based NGO Maa Bhagwati Vikas Sansthan, found a baby born only half an hour ago Monday morning at the doorstep. The preference for ... read more

New Delhi | 7 days ago
About 100,000 people dialled in to speak to Aamir
New Delhi, May 8 - Aamir Khan is a man with the Midas touch. As the first episode of his debut TV show Satyamev Jayate was aired, about 100,000 people dialled in to speak to the superstar to initiate a serious discussion on social issues facing the nation.Out of approximately 100,000 people who made the effort of calling in to share their views on the show, only around 10 or 11 were actually able ... read more

Mumbai | 7 days ago
Thackeray wants Aamir show telecast in Karnataka
Mumbai, May 8 - Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray Tuesday asked the Karnataka government to allow the telecast of Bollywood star Aamir Khan's maiden television show Satyameva Jayate.While hitting out at the BJP government in Karnataka, Thackeray lavishly praised Aamir's show which went on air last Sunday and secured thumbs up around the country. In an editorial in the Sena mouthpiece Saamna Tuesday, T ... read more

Mumbai | 8 days ago
'Satyamev Jayate' in copyright trouble with Euphoria
Mumbai, May 7 - Aamir Khan's show Satyamev Jayate, which has garnered a positive response from TV viewers, has got stuck in a copyright issue filed against Ram Sampath, the music composer of the title track, by Palash Sen the lead singer of Euphoria.According to reports, Sen claims that the chorus of the song Satyamev Jayate has been lifted from his band's old song which was also named Satyamev Ja ... read more

Mumbai | 9 days ago
No villain in my show: Aamir
Mumbai, May 6 - Actor-producer Aamir Khan, whose Satyameva Jayate saw its first episode, dealing with female foeticide, aired Sunday morning, said there was no villain in his show and nor was he advocating any solution but just bringing problems to the people's notice.Doctors should not be blamed in this -. Everyone involved in this are equally responsible. I don't understand why there is so much ... read more

Mumbai | 9 days ago
Aamir strikes the right chord with 'Satyamev Jayate'
Mumbai/New Delhi, May 6 - The much-awaited television show 'Sataymev Jayate' has turned out to be another masterstroke from Aamir Khan. The star evoked a range of emotions as he dealt with the sensitive topic of female feticide and its repercussion on the society in the first episode of his maiden TV venture that went on air Sunday.There were many moist eyes among those in the TV audiences and man ... read more