Actress Manisha Koirala underwent a successful surgery; Mexico is preparing to observe December 21, 2012 as the beginning of a new Mayan era; Bollywood stalwart Dilip Kumar turned 90 today; activist Anna Hazare said that there will be more trouble if he explains the reason for changing his views on Kejriwal. These are the most read stories on hindustantimes.com


Manisha Koirala's surgery successful

Actress Manisha Koirala, who was recently diagnosed with ovarian  cancer, underwent a successful surgery in New York on Monday. "Manisha underwent a surgery on Monday at around 9 am. I got a message from her family members and they said it was a successful surgery," Subroto Ghosh, Manisha's manager said. Read More


December 21: End of Mayan calendar, or end of the world?

Mexico is one of five countries preparing to observe December 21, 2012 as the beginning of the new Mayan era. The date marks the end of a more than 5,000-year era, according to the Mayan "Long Count" calendar, which began in 3114 BC. Read More


Dilip Kumar gets candid on 90th birthday

Bollywood stalwart Dilip Kumar turned 90 today. And he looked back at his life with a sense of satisfaction and some surprise at certain twists and turns to an otherwise normal, serene life. He got candid about life on his big day. Read More


Won't comment on Kejriwal, it will create more trouble: Hazare

Defending his flip flop on Arvind Kejriwal, activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday said he had to change his views on his former aide as times changed and felt that there will be "more trouble" if he explains the reason. "It is because of the times. I will tell the reason for this change when the time comes...If I say the reason, it will create more trouble," Hazare said. Read More