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06 Mar

Manipur journalists continue strike

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Newspapers in Manipur failed to hit the stands for the second consecutive day on Friday as journalists continued their cease work strike against threat by armed rebel groups. News broadcasting by local cable networks also remained suspended. All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) and Editors’ Guild Manipur were on cease work strike following pressure from two groups of an internal-conflict ridden rebel outfit United National Liberation Front (UNLF) on publication of statements issued by them. The cease work strike is likely to continue for the next few days as AMWJU and EGM reaffirmed their earlier decision to not entertaining any…

05 Mar

Raids on Anurag Kashyap, Taapsee Pannu: Manipulation in crores found, says IT dept

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The searches at the premises of filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and his partners who launched the now shuttered production house Phantom Films, and Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu by the Income Tax (IT) department have landed them in trouble as the tax agency has found "discrepancy and manipulation of income" running into crores. The Income Tax department carried out the searches at 28 locations in Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune on premises linked to Phantom Films, Kashyap, Pannu, Vikas Bahl, Madhu Mantena and some executives of talent management company KWAN and also another talent management company. In a statement, the IT department…

05 Mar

Almond’s Benefits for Kids

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There are teaching acceptable food propensities when kids are youthful have a few long haul benefits says Madhuri Ruia, Nutritionist and Pilates Expert. The most ideal approach to impart nutritious dietary patterns in kids is to remember keen food sources for their feast, offering spotless and solid bites when the kid is ravenous situating nutritious food sources like almonds, dairy items, and green verdant vegetables at whatever point the kid requests food. Almonds make for an incredible snack for youngsters – they are crunch, delectable and sweet, making them difficult to dismiss. In addition, they offer a large group of…

04 Mar

Shah Rukh Khan’s Kal Ho Naa Ho Co-Star Jhanak Shukla On “Not Earning Anything” And Retiring At 25

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Shah Rukh Khan's Kal Ho Naa Ho Co-Star Jhanak Shukla On "Not Earning Anything" And Retiring At 25 Remember Jhanak Shukla, the girl who played the role of little Gia Kapur in Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and Saif Ali Khan's film Kal Ho Naa Ho? She occupied the top spot on the list of trends on Thursday after a recent video of her talking about "not earning anything" at the age of 25 surfaced on the Internet. In a video for Brut India, Jhanak opened up about taking a break from acting when she was 15 and already feeling…

04 Mar

Indian Idol 12: Pawandeep Rajan Motivates Neha Kakkar to Donate Rs 3 Lakh to Families of Missing Uttarakhand Labourers

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Indian Idol 12: Pawandeep Rajan Motivates Neha Kakkar to Donate Rs 3 Lakh to Families of Missing Uttarakhand LabourersAfter seeing Indian Idol 12 contestant Pawandeep Rajan paying tribute to the families of the missing labourers in the Uttarakhand flash flood, judge and popular singer Neha Kakkar donated Rs 3 lakh to support the families who lost their loved ones. Pawandeep Rajan, who hails from Uttarakhand's Champawat district, sang his father's composition for his people on the Indian Idol 12 - India Ki Farmaish episode. The show will be telecasted this weekend. Also Read - Indian Idol 12 Host Aditya Narayan…

04 Mar

Shreya Ghoshal announces pregnancy, shares pic cradling her baby bump: ‘Need all your love and blessings’

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Shreya Ghoshal announces pregnancy, shares pic cradling her baby bump: 'Need all your love and blessings'Singer Shreya Ghoshal and her husband Shiladitya M are expecting their first baby together. Shreya took to social media to make the announcement. Sharing a photo of herself, cradling her baby bump, Shreya wrote, "Baby #Shreyaditya is on its way! @shiladitya and me are thrilled to share this news with you all. Need all your love and blessings as we prepare ourselves for this new chapter in our lives." In the photo, Shreya is seen in a bright blue dress, posing in her balcony.Shreya's fans…

04 Mar

Rohan Shrestha’s father blesses his, Shraddha Kapoor’s union: ‘If they want to marry, I will do everything for them’

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Rohan Shrestha’s father blesses his, Shraddha Kapoor’s union: ‘If they want to marry, I will do everything for them’Rakesh Shrestha, the father of photographer and Shraddha Kapoor’s rumoured beau Rohan, has bestowed his blessings upon Shraddha and Rohan’s union. Shraddha and Rohan are at present in the Maldives as they participate in the wedding of the actor’s cousin Priyaank Sharma. Shraddha also celebrated her birthday in the island country and photos of Rohan hugging her at the birthday bash have since gone viral. While speaking to The Times of India, Rakesh said, “As far as I was told, they were…

04 Mar

Amitabh Bachchan pens poem post surgery says without sight, but sightless not in my path

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Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has penned down a poem regarding his medical condition. the actor recently underwent an eye surgery and had revealed that he will be soon operated on his other eye too. On his blog, Big B shared the short poem with his legions of fans Thursday. He wrote the poem in Hindi but also translated it in English for the benefit of his fans who do not know the language. Bachchan writes that he is ‘without sight’, but not sightless in his path. He is “without convenience” but never inconvenienced. He goes on to thank his family…

04 Mar

Saina teaser: Parineeti Chopra looks incredible as the star badminton player

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The first teaser of Parineeti Chopra's upcoming project Saina is out. Directed by Amole Gupte, the film is a biopic on badminton star Saina Nehwal. Parineeti Chopra plays a titular role in the film. The teaser offers glimpses of how Saina Nehwal chooses a different path in her childhood to become one of India's best badminton champ. The teaser gives a satisfying look at the journey of the player and the film. The teaser shows Saina (Parineeti) entering the badminton court as she prepares for a match. The video starts with Parineeti's voiceover: "Mera desh Bharat, abaadi sawa sau crore,…

04 Mar

Vi announced PVOD service on Vi Movies & TV App

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Driving telecom brand, Vi declared the dispatch of its Pay Per View administration model, clubbed with bargains from Hungama Digital Media Entertainment. This is a first-of-its-sort offering by a telco in India's detonating Premium Video On Demand (PVOD) market. This will empower Vi clients to gain admittance to 380+ film titles remembering quite possibly the most discussed film for 2020 by the expert movie producer Christopher Nolan – "Fundamental," in four dialects – Hindi, English, Tamil and Telugu. The PVOD market in India is extremely untimely however encouraging, as the Indian crowd keeps on being cost cognizant and finicky. The…