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27 Jul

India Bans 47 More Chinese Apps in India After TikTok, 58 Others Banned in June.

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The government has banned 47 Chinese apps in India. Near the end of June, 59 Chinese apps had been banned by the government to “protect national interest and security” — including the hugely popular TikTok app. Now, almost 50 more apps have been banned, for operating as clones of the previously banned apps — the list of particular apps banned in the fresh decision is yet to be announced. However, it has been reported that the announcement would take place officially shortly. The government earlier banned apps including CamScanner, SHAREit, and UC Browser, among others. That ban was announced under…

27 Jul

Hyderabad Techie start selling veggies to support family.

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A techie from the city who lost her job due to the Covid-19 situation and lockdown is selling vegetables at Srinagar colony. And 26-year-old Undadi Sharada is proud that she has been able to survive a tough situation, without sticking to "false prestige"."There is nothing to be ashamed of. It was a question of survival. I did not even have to think for a moment about how we would see ourselves through in a crisis," said Undadi Sharada. Sharada gets up at 4am, goes to the market to wholesale mark to buy vegetables and sells them practically spending 12 hours…

27 Jul

Bollywood action director Parvez Khan passes away

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Parvez Khan directed action for Bollywood films like AB Tak Chhappan, Johnny Gaddaar and Andhadhun.Bollywood action director Parvez Khan, known for his work in Andhadhun, Johnny Gaddaar and Bullett Raja, has passed away after suffering a massive heart attack. He was 55.Parvez died on Monday morning. “He was rushed to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead. He was completely fine and healthy. Last night, he felt chest pain. He would often tell people that one has to go through pain in life and it was no big deal. His team would call him Tiger because he never gave a…

27 Jul

Can’t Do Tea, Come For Dinner: BJP MP’s Anil Baluni Reply To Priyanka Gandhi Invite.

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Ahead of the August 1 deadline for vacating her government bungalow in Delhi's Lutyens' zone, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday sent an invitation for tea to BJP leader Anil Baluni, who has been allotted the house, sources said.It is learnt that the invite has been sent to the BJP's Rajya Sabha MP, seeking his convenience and confirmation. The response came today. "I returned home after treatment for cancer. Now, the doctors have asked me to stay at home," Mr Baluni has written to Ms Gandhi Vadra, sources said. The dinner party, the 49-year-old BJP member of the…

27 Jul

Modi launches three new testing facilities, says India now better placed in Covid fight.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched three "high throughput" Covid-19 testing facilities at Kolkata, Mumbai and Noida, and said India is in a much better position than other countries in the fight against Covid-19 as a result of "right decisions taken at the right time"Speaking after virtually launching Covid-19 testing facilities, th Prime Minister said that these hi-tech state-of-the-art testing facilities will boost the testing capacity by almost 10,000 daily tests in each of the three cities. Today, deaths due to coronavirus in our country are less than in big countries. And our recovery rate is very much better…

27 Jul

Tiger Shroff’s mother warns Anurag Kashyap to not mess with her son

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The war of words on Twitter between multiple Bollywood celebrities doesn't seem to be coming to an end anytime soon, and Anurag Kashyap has found himself stuck in the middle of another such controversy. After he and Ranvir Shorey managed to patch things up, the filmmakers has now rubbed Tiger Shroff's mother, Ayesha Shroff, the wrong way with his recent tweet. Retweeting a collage of Tiger and Taimur Ali Khan, Anurag wrote: "This is nepotism by media ..? Why?? Because this is what you the audience wants to see .. So isn’t it nepotism by you the audience too??" Not taking…

27 Jul

Jayashree Ramaiah post “depression”

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New Delhi: Kannada actress Jayashree Ramaiah, who is an ex-contestant of 'Bigg Boss Kannada', recently created quite a stir with her Facebook posts like "I quit world" and "depression". Jayashree reportedly went live on Facebook recently and said that "she wants death as she is unable to deal with depression". The video is not available on Facebook now. Her now-deleted post immediately drew attention and friends and colleagues started reaching out to her. "Thanks a lot, Sudeep sir for your care and you saved me along with his team members and my loving friends and fans love you all!! Sorry for…

27 Jul

Star kids will always have easy access, says Sonu Sood

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Star kids will always have easy access, says Sonu Sood The tragic death of Sushant Singh Rajput reignited the debate of nepotism in Bollywood. Actor Sonu Sood recently joined the bandwagon of the actors talking about the insider-outsider debate in the film industry.Opening about the same to a news portal, Sonu reportedly said that star kids will always have easier access than those who don't belong to the film industry. He also added that he feels proud when an outsider comes to the city and makes it big.Elaborating further, he added that pressures are real as thousands of people come to the city for work every day but only…

27 Jul

Karan Johar’s Manager Summoned for Sushant’s Death

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Karan Johar's Manager Summoned next in Sushant Death. Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has said that Karan Johar's manager has been summoned, and the director himself will be summoned next if required. Earlier, on July 18, the Mumbai Police questioned Aditya Chopra in connection with the case. The Yash Raj Films head honcho recorded his statement at the Versova police station in Mumbai.

27 Jul

Assam Floods: Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas Donate for Flood Relief

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Assam Floods: Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas Donate for Flood ReliefGUWAHATI: With philanthropists from across the country donating to Assam floods, the power couple Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas too have stepped forward to make donations for flood victims of Assam.“While we are dealing with the global pandemic, the Indian state of Assam has been grappling with another major crisis. It has been devastated by floods triggered by heavy monsoon showers affecting lives of millions. The impact to life and land/property is unimaginable. The rapidly rising water level has also flooded the Kaziranga National park, one of the…