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24 Mar

Ajith Kumar’s Father P Subramaniam Passes Away, Kamal Haasan, Vijay Pay Tribute

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Ajith Kumar's father P Subramaniam passed away on Friday morning in Chennai at 85. The last rites was restricted to be performed within family members. Actor Kamal Hassan expressed the condolences on social media. In the tweet, shared originally in Tamil, Kamal Haasan said, “ I am saddened to hear the news of my brother Ajith Kumar's father Mr. Subramaniam's death. My condolences to Ajith Kumar and his family on the loss of their father.” Actor GM Sundar in a tweet said: “My deepest condolences to Mr. Ajith Kumar and his family during this difficult time. May you find comfort…

23 Mar

Singer Atif Aslam, wife Sarah become parents to a baby girl; share first picture

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Singer Atif Aslam took to his instagram account and shared the good news with everyone. The 'Dil Diyan Gallan' and his wife Sarah Bharwana have welcomed their baby girl with full heart. The duo has named their daughter Halima. The comment section of the post was flooded with congratulations wishes. Sharing a picture of the newborn in a pink outfit wrapped in a matching blanket, the singer wrote, "Finally the wait is over. The new queen of my heart has arrived..Both baby and sarah are fine Alhamdulilah. Please do remember us in your prayers Ramadan Mubarak from Halima Atif Aslam…

21 Mar

Karan Johar stopped by Mumbai airport security

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Film producer Karan Johar popularly known as KJo was interrupted by security personnel at Mumbai International Airport better known as Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport while check-in on Tuesday. The film-maker was asked to show ID proof and travel related documents. After the verification of the documents he was given a go ahead nod by security personnel. Karan was posing for the paparazzi and then he went ahead after that he was asked for the security check by the security personnel. The video of the incident was posted by celebrity paparazzo Viral Bhayank at instagram.

21 Mar

Kirron Kher tests positive for Covid-19

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, Indiaentertainment, INDIA

On MondayVeteran actress and MP Kirron Kher tested positive for Covid-19. In a tweet, Kirron wrote, 'I have tested positive for Covid. So anyone who has come in contact with me please get yourself tested.' https://twitter.com/KirronKherBJP/status/1637788277934620673?s=20 In 2021, Kirron Kher was diagnosed with multiple myeloma( one kind of blood cancer). She returned after recovering from cancer. She was also seen as a judge on India's Got Talent reality show. Her son Sikander, through numerous social media posts, frequently updates fans about her health.

20 Mar

Alka Yagnik becomes the most-streamed artist on YouTube

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBollywood, Entertainment, India, North Eastentertainment, INDIA

Playback singer Alka Yagnik's army has a bit more power than BTS ARMY as the singer was the most streamed artist worldwide on YouTube last year. She has several accolades including two National Awards to her name. Moreover, she is the Bollywood female vocalist with the most number of solo songs. And if you think it's a record, wait until you know about her latest victory. According to Guinness World Book Records, Alka Yagnik was the most streamed artist on YouTube worldwide in 2022. It had 15.3 billion streams last year, and an average of 42 million streams per day.…

19 Mar

Mukesh Chhabra reveals actor Salman Khan leads simple life in 1bhk flat: ‘People misunderstand honesty’

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Mukesh Chhabra, a 42-year-old casting director opens up about Salman Khan popularly known as 'Bhaijaan', why people misinterpret him. He revealed that the actor lives a simple life in a 1 bhk apartment in his Galaxy apartment and very few people know about it. The casting director has worked with many celebrities including SRK and Salman Khan. During a chat with Ranveer Allahabadia, Mukesh Chhabra spoke in a Hindi language, “He (Salman Khan) is the only person who is always available to everyone, who stands to support you. He is honest and people misunderstand honesty. That's the problem, when you…

18 Mar

Karan Johar wrote heartwarming note for his ‘brave and resilient’ mother as she turns 80

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Indian filmmaker Karan Johar who is also known as KJo in the hindi film industry wrote a heart-melting post for his dearest mom Hiroo Johar. He took to his instagram and shared a number of unseen pictures, he has wished his brave mother as she turns 80 today. Sharing the pictures, Karan wrote, “My brave and resilient mama turns 80 today… She taught me how to love …how to stand for what I believe in … never apologise or justify myself if I was in the right… never pretend to be anyone I wasn’t …. She is as much my…

18 Mar

OG Night Manager Tom Hiddleston video calls Aditya Roy Kapur after watching Indian remake

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Aditya Roy Kapur, who played the lead role in the Indian adaptation of The Night Manager, is on cloud nine today. The reason? The "OG" night manager, Tom Hiddleston, or should I say, Jonathan Pine, had "something kind to say" about the remake of the 2016 British series produced by David Farr. On Thursday Tom and other members of the original series watched the Hindi version of this series in the UK. After the screening, the Loki actor congratulated his Indian counterpart through a video call and made his day. Aditya, who plays Shaan Sengupta in the series, uploaded two…

17 Mar

Zee Entertainment set to repay IndusInd $10 million to complete Sony deal

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Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. has decided to clear dues owed to IndusInd Bank Ltd. as the former seeks to resolve insolvency proceedings started against it and is few steps away from completing a merger with a Sony Group unit to create a $10 billion media giant, as per the sources.

17 Mar

UK bans TikTok on govt devices due to security reasons

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TikTok will be banned from UK government phones amid security concerns surrounding the Chinese-owned social media video app, Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden announced in Parliament on Thursday. The ban brings the U.K. in line with the U.S., Canada and the European Union (EU) and India — which banned TikTok entirely from the country, even as the company strongly denies sharing user data with the Chinese government. Mr Dowden told MPs that "there may be risks" in how government data and information is used by the app. "The security of sensitive government data must come first, so today we are…