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06 Mar

Malaika Arora turns cheerleader for boyfriend Arjun Kapoor, here`s what she shared

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Malaika Arora turns cheerleader for boyfriend Arjun Kapoor, here`s what she sharedPower couple Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor are quite open about their relationship and often post loved-up pictures of each other on social media. Similarly, they also never miss an opportunity to support each other when needed. So, when Arjun announced the release of his upcoming film 'Sardar Ka Grandson' on Netflix, Malaika promptly promoted his movie on social media, giving a shout-out to it. On Wednesday, the 'Ishaqzaade' actor shared a still from his soon-to-be-released Netflix movie 'Sardar Ka Grandson', co-starring Rakul Preet Singh and Neena Gupta with…

06 Mar

After Twitter, Kangana Ranaut takes on Instagram: ‘Lost more than 5 lakh followers in a week’

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After Twitter, Kangana Ranaut takes on Instagram: ‘Lost more than 5 lakh followers in a week’ What could have been a harmless food photo has now turned into a storm in a bowl for Kangana Ranaut. The actor, who is shooting for her upcoming biggie Tejas, shared a picture of her ‘self made’ bowl of smoothie. However, social media users claimed that similar photos are already out there on the internet. Not someone to take it lying down, Ranaut clarified that she took those pictures in her van this morning. The actor added that while she knew she was good…

06 Mar

Rohanpreet Singh cannot get over Neha Kakkar’s ‘hotness’ in glamorous new photos

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Rohanpreet Singh cannot get over Neha Kakkar’s ‘hotness’ in glamorous new photos Singer Rohanpreet Singh gushed over his wife, singer Neha Kakkar’s “hotness” in glamorous new photos shared by her on Instagram. She wore a black sequinned saree with a navy blue velvet blouse. He also featured in some of the pictures and was dressed in a black and white suit. “Ufffff HOTNESS!!!!!!” Rohanpreet commented on Neha’s post, along with a number of emojis. Fans also showered love on the couple. “NehuPreet Jodi best,” one wrote. “Lovely couple always be together,” another commented. “Yaaar you both are the cutesttt, jiju…

06 Mar

Awareness on ‘drug abuse prevention’ held in Tuli: Nagaland

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Yimkümmer Welfare Society (YWS) in collaboration with department of social welfare, government of Nagaland organised a seminar on awareness on “drug abuse prevention” at Yimkümmer House, Tuli on March 3, 2021 with ADC Tuli, Imsongmeren as guest speaker and social worker and author, Dimapur, Maong Jamir as resource speaker. The topics covered were “issues related to drug abuse and alcoholism” and “basics on drug abuse and alcoholism.” Valuable inputs on the subject were also contributed by program coordinator, youth mission Kohima, Sanen and residential counselor, grace rehabilitation home Tuli, Kilang Imsong. The seminar was attended by SDPO Tuli, all ward…

06 Mar

Meghalaya governor lauds state govt

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Meghalaya Governor, Satya Pal Malik on Friday said that the National People’s Party (NPP)-led government is making concerted effort to improve the standard of living through better governance. “The government is particularly focused on enhancing the service delivery in health and education sectors and making larger investments in physical infrastructure,” he said, addressing the legislators on the first day of the Budget session of the Meghalaya Assembly. He said the critical focus of the government is on improving rural livelihood and promoting enterprises through mission mode interventions. The Governor informed that at present there are 39 projects implemented in…

06 Mar

Vi launches industry-first Vi Hospicare

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Vi has announced its partnership with Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHI) to offer health insurance benefits to users on select prepaid recharges. The new ‘Vi Hospicare’ insurance is available on recharges of Rs 51 and Rs 301. Vi customers will get a fixed cover of up to Rs. 1,000 for a period of 24 hours of hospitalization, and Rs. 2,000 of cover for ICU expenses from ABHI. The offer covers hospitalization for ailments including Covid 19 or any pre-existing disease. Customers age group of 18 to 55 years will be eligible to avail the benefits. The limit of hospitalization is…

06 Mar

Three Goddesses of the Bhagavad Gita exist together in the Ganga Sagar Tirtha, – Ganga, Sagar, and Kapil Muni. – Morari Bapu

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Ganga Sagar is a holy pilgrimage site for Hindus located in the South 24 Parganas of West Bengal. The place is called Ganga Sagar because here the Ganga meets the ocean. The place is situated in an island. The holy Kapil Muni’s ashram is also situated here. The mythological story of Ganga's descent by Bhagiratha Raja and Kapil Muni, Raja Sagar's 60,000 son are associated with this holy place. After three decades once again, the conversational recital of Ram Katha by Morari Bapu has begun for nine days. This Ram Katha, started with the title 'Manas Ganga Sagar'. Bapu said…

06 Mar

Meghalaya launches online portal for workers

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Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Friday launched the online registration portal for migrant workers under the Meghalaya Identification Registration (Safety and Security) of Migrant Workers Act 2020, in a function organized by the Labour Department at the NIC Conference Hall, Shillong. The aim of the Meghalaya Identification Registration (Safety and Security) of Migrant Workers Act 2020 is to ensure the maintenance of public order and protection and safety of migrant workers in Meghalaya through identification and mandatory registration of all such workers in the State. As such, the portal enables the migrant workers and persons/contractors employing migrant labourers/workers…

06 Mar

Timber smuggler shot dead in East Karbi Anglong

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In a major development, a suspected timber smuggler has been shot dead by a team of forest department officials under Silonijan Range in East Karbi Anglong on Thursday. As per reports, the team of forest department officials confronted a group of timber smuggler inside the Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary and demanded that they surrender. The gang of smugglers who were engaged in cutting of endangered trees opened fire at the forest team prompting them to retaliate. The exchange of fire lasted for a couple of minutes and the gang fled the spot under the cover of darkness. Later, on searching the…

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…