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24 Jul

Farhan Akhtar’s Hello Charlie, Dongri to Dubai become first Bollywood films to resume shoot

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Farhan Akhtar’s Hello Charlie, Dongri to Dubai become first Bollywood films to resume shoot.Amid the relaxation in lockdown, Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment resumed shooting for their next two projects Hello Charlie and Dongri to Dubai, taking all necessary precautions. The production house also completed the shoot of a song for Hello Charlie, making it the first Bollywood film to go on floors along with Dongri to Dubai.The makers shot with a unit of about 150 members as they executed the schedule in accordance with the guidelines for risk protection against contagion of covid-19 during filming. The days were…

24 Jul

New Record! Sushant’s last film Dil Bechara gets an IMDb rating of 9.9

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New Record! Sushant's last film Dil Bechara gets an IMDb rating of 9.9With a run time of 1 hour, 41 minutes and 30 seconds, Sushant Singh Rajput's last film 'Dil Bechara' released on Disney+ Hotstar on Friday, and fans within no time got the film's IMDb rating to 9.9. With over 500 ratings, Mukesh Chhabra directorial stands at 9.9 on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV, and celebrity content.Let go of your emotions if you have to. It is important to grieve, for your own sake. Don't deny your feelings," wrote writer Chetan Bhagat celebrating…

24 Jul

CM distributes appointment letters to 12 Fishery Development Officers

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Assam has become self sufficient in fish production by increasing production substantially in the last four years. The state produced 3.35 lakh metric tonne of fish in 2019-20 and FISHFED sold fish worth Rs 180 crore during the first two phases of lockdown. Apart from becoming Atma Nirbhar (self reliant) in fish production, we are being able to supply fish to other NE states and we have the capacity to become biggest producer and exporter of fish in the country.” Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today said while taking part in the programme to distribute appointment letters to 12 Fishery Development…

24 Jul

President Kovind talks to Sonowal over phone and takes stock of flood situation The nation is with the people of Assam: President

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President Ram Nath Kovind today talked to Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal over phone and took stock of flood situation in the state. The President expressed solidarity with the people of Assam and hoped that the difficult times would soon be over.During the conversation, Chief Minister Sonowal apprised the President that along with flood, the State at the same time is fighting against COVID-19, erosion, storm, landslides, African swine fever and gas well fire at Baghjan in Tinsukia district. The Chief Minister informed that huge areas including farm lands and houses have been severely affected by flood and erosion in the…

24 Jul

Purplle’s Beauty Sale Festival from August 4

editor0 CommentsBusiness‘I ♥Beauty’, Purplle

India’s leading beauty marketplace Purplle is launching India’s largest online beauty sale from August 4 to August 8. The online sale festival will be offering products from Purplle’s exclusive beauty brands as well as renowned global brands. The 5-day sale festival, branded as ‘I ♥Beauty’ (I Heart Beauty) will offer more than 15,000 beauty products across 500 Indian and International brands on Purplle.com (Purplle dot com), making it India’s largest online sale of beauty products across skincare, hair care and makeup categories. Purplle expects a five-fold increase in customer traffic during the online Sale Festival days as compared to normal…

24 Jul

Amway partners with FICCI for a webinar

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Amway India recently partnered with FICCI to host a webinar on Enabling Future Education in North East India. The virtual event was graced by Mr Jishnu Dev Varma, Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura, Mr TH. Radheshyam Singh, Minister of Education, Government of Manipur and Mr Ranjit Barthakur, Chairman of FICCI Northeast Advisory Council among others. Focused on making quality education accessible, the webinar addressed infrastructure requirements, the need for seamless integration of technology in the education system and identifying knowledge, skills, attitudes and values required to shape the future of students. Mr. Rajat Banerji, Vice-President - Corporate Affairs, Amway India,…

24 Jul

Favipiravir: Phase 3 Clinical Trial

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Top-line results from a Phase 3 clinical trial of Favipiravir in mild to moderate COVID-19 patients have been announced by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited. The trial was conducted across seven clinical sites in India. The open-label randomized, multicenter clinical trial, conducted in 150 patients, evaluated the efficacy and safety of Favipiravir plus standard supportive care (Favipiravir treatment arm), versus standard supportive care alone (control arm), in mild to moderate patients, randomized within a 48 hour window of testing RT-PCR positive for COVID-19. Glenmark’s Favipiravir was well tolerated with no serious adverse events (SAEs) or deaths in the Favipiravir treated arm. 69.8%…

24 Jul

Vodafone RED experience for Idea customers

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Vodafone Idea Limited, one of India’s leading telecom service providers, announced the completion of its postpaid consolidation journey by bringing all Idea post-paid subscribers under Vodafone RED. All Vodafone Idea postpaid customers can now avail benefits of the Vodafone RED plan. It will enable the company to provide a uniform customer experience through self-service channels with enriched menu options on IVR, USSD, MyVodafone App and Websites for availing products, services and making payments. Erstwhile Idea postpaid customers can now avail Red Family subscription, a single bill for the entire family, access to Vodafone Play, premium content and a bouquet of…

23 Jul

Deepika to star with Prabhas, how many crores of rupees has Deepika demanded for the film?

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Deepika to star with Prabhas, how many crores of rupees has Deepika demanded for the film?Deepika Padukone has released another superhit film in Bollywood. The box office is like Deepika's fist. The one who acted in the movie is the super hit! This is why Deepika's salary will not increase!Deepika Padukone has released another superhit film in Bollywood. The box office is like Deepika's fist. When in the pictureThis time Deepika increased her salary. And increased faith that at the very top.This time Deepika will act with Bahubali Prabhas. This news is now known to all. Work on the film…

23 Jul

Exclusive! Sonal Chauhan on ‘groupism’ in Bollywood: ‘Camps do exist and it is very difficult for an outsider to break into them’

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Exclusive! Sonal Chauhan on 'groupism' in Bollywood: 'Camps do exist and it is very difficult for an outsider to break into them' Sonal Chauhan is still remembered as Zoya from her 2008 smash hit 'Jannat' starring Emraan Hashmi. Despite the film being a decade old, fans of 'Jannat; and particularly her character can’t stop talking about Sonal’s character in the smash hit. Even though post 'Jannat', Sonal dabbled in south films, her association with her first film doesn’t seem to leave her. While 'Jannat' was a big success, Sonal wasn’t exactly flooded with offers after its release. Calling it her inability to network…