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Karnataka Elections Results| Karnataka Poll Results after Celebrations the race for the Chief Minister|   K Siddaramaiah, who was all set to fly to Delhi after the Congress' spectacular victory in the Karnataka elections yesterday, has cancelled his trip. He will now wait for senior national leaders AK Antony and Ambika Soni to arrive in Bangalore and consult all 120 Congress MLAs on who should be the next Chief Minister. Mr Siddaramaiah said yesterday that he is a "strong contender." He is among those who scripted the Congress' successful campaign and campaign and no doubt fancies his chances even more now that the party's state unit president G Parmeshwara has lost his election from Kortagere. But as Congress spokesperson Renuka Chowdhury reminded everyone yesterday, the party has a "galaxy of leaders" to choose from.Of those, the one who is expected to pose the most serious challenge to Mr Siddaramaiah is Union minister Mallikarjuna Kharge. It is an ...

Shootout at Wadala is a hyper-dramatized and stylized cinematic version of what is essentially a journalistic account (taken from S Hussain Zaidi’s book Dongri to Dubai) of the rise and fall of a Mumbai mafia don in the 1970s and 1980s. Cast: John Abraham, Kangana Ranaut, Anil Kapoor, Tusshar Kapoor, Sonu Sood, Siddhant Kapoor Director: Sanjay Gupta                      Another thriller about cops and goons set in the Mumbai underworld? Yes, pretty much so. But Shootout at Wadala is more than just a series of action scenes strung together with the purpose of revealing the many dangers that lurk in mafia land.      With many dates, ranging from the 1970s all the way to January 1982, thrown into the narrative to create the film’s historical context, Shootout at Wadala freely fictionalizes details drawn from the po...

Barcelona Current News| Latest Update Barcelona Pep Guardiola has paid tribute to the players he worked with during his time with Barcelona, but has stressed that now is the time to look to the future. The 42-year-old left the Camp Nou hotseat at the end of last season and has spent the current campaign on sabbatical leave as he prepares to take over at Bayern Munich this summer. Guardiola has expressed his pride in the working relationship he enjoyed with the Blaugrana as both player and coach, but insists the chapter of his life at the club must be considered closed. Speaking on an official visit to Buenos Aires, he said: "My time at Barcelona is over. One is born, grows, and becomes older. "When you make the decision to leave a club, it`s better than when it`s taken for you. I was happy at Barcelona. "I had a wonderful relationship with those with whom I worked. The players I had love what they do. They never lost the passion they had when they were children. ...

Sarabjit Singh| Sarabjit Singh Cremation| Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore| Sarabjit Singh 2013 BIKHIWIND (AMRITSAR) Draped in the tricolour, the body of Sarabjit Singh has reached the cremation ground. Thousands of people are present at the venue to pay their final respects. A large number of people, including women, started arriving here for the cremation of 49-year-old Sarabjit who succumbed to his injuries in a hospital in Lahore on Thursday following a brutal attack in Kot Lakhpat Jail where he was lodged since 1990. Union minister of state for external affairs Preneet Kaur, an MP from Patiala, Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, his deputy Sukhbir Badal and a number of leaders are expected to attend the last rites of Sarabjit. The government has announced a state funeral and also a three-day mourning as a mark of respect to Sarabjit, besides financial aid and government jobs for his family. The village with a population of around 11,000 and located about 36 kms from Amrits...