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06 Aug

Veteran actor Sameer Sharma found dead

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Veteran actor Sameer Sharma (44) is no more. Sameer was found dead at his Mumbai home. Mumbai Police has suspected that his death is a case of suicide. Who was best known for his role in the TV serial Yeh Rishety Hain Pyaar Ke. “A case of accidental death has been registered and the body has been sent for autopsy,” said senior inspector George Fernandez, Malad police station. Looking at the condition of the body, police believe that he has been dead for a few days. No suicide note from the apartment has been recovered as of yet. Sameer’s body was discovered…

06 Aug

Sonowal reviews projects implemented by Assam Police

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One post one number for field level police officials soon With a view to making the police service delivery mechanism more prompt and responsive, all field level police officials up to police station in-charges across the State will be provided with a fixed mobile number soon. The mobile numbers to be issued against the posts will ensure easy access to police establishments by public. Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal while reviewing different projects being implemented by the Assam Police in a meeting held at his official residence at Kharghuli in the city today directed to launch this new initiative at the…

05 Aug

Ayodhya Ram Mandir ‘Bhumi Pujan’ today

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Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh is gearing up to host the grand event of the Ram Mandir Bhumi Pujan. The ground breaking ceremony of the laying of foundation stone of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya will take place today on 5th August. As many as 175 eminent guests, including 135 seers have been invited for the foundation stone-laying ceremony.Shri Ram’ Devotees are looking forward to the foundation stone laying ceremony, Bhumi Pujan of the Ram Lalla Mandir in Ram Janmabhoomi Ayodhya. The construction of the Ram Mandir shall commence once this customary ritual is performed. The foundation stone laying ceremony shall start…

05 Aug

Amitabh Bachchan gives a befitting reply to a troll who asked why he doesn’t donate his ‘extra wealth’; shares the list of his charitable efforts

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Amitabh Bachchan gives a befitting reply to a troll who asked why he doesn't donate his 'extra wealth'; shares the list of his charitable efforts Amitabh Bachchan is currently at home as he got discharged recently from the hospital after testing negative for COVID-19. The megastar updated his fans about the same on social media and thanked everyone for their good wishes.Taking to social media, he earlier wrote, “This morning I have tested CoVid negative and have been discharged fom Hospital. I am back home. I will have to be in solitary quarantine in my room. The grace of the Almighty, the…

05 Aug

Kerala’s COVID cases touch 30,000 soon

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With 1,195 COVID-19 cases being reported in Kerala on Wednesday, the state's infection tally is inching towards the 30,000 mark, while the toll has climbed to 94 with seven more deaths. 29,145 people have tested positive for COVID-19. Of the positive cases, 971 were infected through contact and the source of infection of 79 people is not known, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said. Thiruvananthapuram continued to top the districts in infections with 274 cases being reported on Wednesday,of whom 248 had been infected through contact. As many as 1.47 lakh people are under observation, 11,167 in hospitals, including 1447 admitted…

05 Aug

Karan Johar is not to blamed for Sushant Singh Rajput’s death,” Shatrughan Sinha

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Karan Johar is not to blamed for Sushant Singh Rajput's death,” Shatrughan SinhaIs it right to blame Karan Johar for Sushant Singh Rajput's death? It is unfair and futile to blame Karan Johar for Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. First of all, who is Karan Johar to make or break careers? I don’t think he sees himself that way at all. But he has made many stars? Star-maker yes and he has given the film industry some remarkable talent like Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra and so many talented directors. Why is everyone forgetting that? Do you see Karan as a star-breaker? I don’t think anyone…

05 Aug

Accepted Bihar govt’s request for CBI inquiry into Sushant’s death

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The government has accepted the request by the Bihar government to order the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the Centre’s senior second-most law officer Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court on Wednesday. In Rhea Chakraborty's petition seeking direction for transfer of investigation from Patna to Mumbai, the apex court directs all parties to file their respective replies within three days. Further hearing in the matter to be held after a week. It also ordered the Maharashtra government to apprise the court of the stage of investigation by Mumbai Police into Rajput’s death. The case will…

05 Aug

Xiaomi has launched the Mi TV Stick in India and it is set to go on sale starting August 7.

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Xiaomi has been teasing the Mi TV Stick for quite some time now and it now finally official. The company has launched the Mi TV Stick in India and it is set to go on sale starting August 7. It is basically a toned-down version of the Mi Box 4K that arrived in India back in May. Mi TV Stick by Xiaomi has been launched in India on August 5 after its debut in Europe in July. It will compete with the Amazon Fire TV Stick and offers the same functionality of allowing users to stream content from Amazon Prime…

05 Aug

Annu Kapoor’s advice to young actors in Bollywood: Don’t try to be Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan or Hrithik Roshan

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Annu Kapoor’s advice to young actors in Bollywood: Don’t try to be Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan or Hrithik RoshanVeteran actor Annu Kapoor is undoubtedly one of the most talented actors we have in Bollywood. Recently, the actor celebrated his 38 glorious years in the film industry. In an interview with a news portal, the actor opened up about his struggles, journey and triumphs in Bollywood.Talking about the same, Annu reportedly said that he has to face a lot of hurdles during his journey in the industry. He added that right from running a tea stall to fried food stall, he has done everything to…

05 Aug

Despite turmoil, 23-Yr-Old Nadia From Kupwara Cracks UPSC! Becomes One Of The Youngest IAS Officer Of India.

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The uneasy situation spawned by the Centre’s contentious moves of August 5 last year with regard to Jammu and Kashmir’s special status failed to deter the spirit of, at least, 16 IAS aspirants from the erstwhile state. Among them is Abhishek Augustsya of Jammu. He is ranked at 38, and is at the top of the list of the successful candidates from J&K. Ausustsya who is presently undergoing probation at National Academy of Audit and Accounts in Shimla said in an interview that he was happy to know that he has cracked the civil service examination. He said it was…