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25 Jan

Asia Argento accuses ‘The Fast and the Furious’ director Rob Cohen of sexual assault

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Italian actor-director Asia Argento has accused “The Fast and the Furious” director Rob Cohen of sexual abuse. Argento, who is one of the most outspoken voices against sexual harassment in the entertainment industry and an early accuser of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, made the allegations against Cohen in an interview with the Italian newspaper Il Corriere della Sera. She claimed that Cohen abused her and made her drink GHB, an anesthetic associated with date rape. She alleged that the assault took place while she was filming the 2002 Cohen-directed actioner xXx, alongside Vin Diesel and Samuel L. Jackson. Addressing…

25 Jan

NNC (PB) reiterates on Naga national unity

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NNC Parent Body under the leadership of Yilow Humtsoe, Zhiongba Yimchungru and V Nagi held deliberations on January 20-22, where intensive discussions on key issues for the betterment of the Naga people and the North East were addressed and resolved. A press release by NNC information and publicity wing stated that, the NNC once again reiterated its stand on Naga national unity for political solution as a whole for the best interest and peace to prevail among all the Naga people. NNC also stated that it would stand for down trodden people living across the Burma (Myanmar) region. Meeting also…

25 Jan

Bigg Boss Contestant Jayashree Ramaiah Found Hanging at Her Residence Months After Talking About Being Depressed

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Actor Jayashree Ramaiah, who participated in the third season of Bigg Boss Kannada, was found dead at her residence in Magadi road in Bengaluru on Monday afternoon. Her body has been sent for postmortem and the Bengaluru police have begun investigation, reports The Indian Express. Police suspects death by suicide. Her untimely death has sent shockwaves across the Kannada film industry. Many fans and celebrities took to social media to pay their last respects. In 2020, Jayashree opened up about her battle with depression. On June 22, she took to Facebook and hinted that she was having suicidal thoughts. She…

25 Jan

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal wedding

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Actor Varun Dhawan and his longtime love Natasha Dalal finally tied the knot on Sunday, January 24 at a picturesque location Mansion House in Alibaug. The wedding was a much-hyped one too as till Friday. Though not many details are out, we have no doubt, the celebrations would be grand. Varun took to his social media account to share the first official images from his grand wedding! He wrote, "Life long love just became official." , Anushka Sharma commented, "Congratulations VD and Natasha .. wishing you both a lifetime of happiness, growth and togetherness."Tiger Shroff wrote on his post saying, "Congratulations bro,"…

25 Jan

Private schools in Mnp object to halting admission processes

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Private schools in Manipur on Sunday registered a strong objection to a recent government order directing school authorities to stop the process for admission to new academic session for all classes. Taking cognizance of some schools in the state notifying and starting admission process for new academic session for all classes, state education department, in an order passed on January 20 last, directed all the school authorities “to stop the process for admission to new academic session for all classes immediately till an appropriate decision is taken in this regard.” The order maintained that the direction was given to maintain…

23 Jan

Konkona Sensharma didn’t have a matching blouse with her sari, here’s what she did

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Konkona Sensharma didn’t have a matching blouse with her sari, here’s what she didKonkona Sensharma loves her saris. If you are one among the 320K followers on her ‘gram, you will agree to that statement. From a classic black sari to a bright pink one, the Ram Prasad Ki Tehrvi actor can effortlessly ace the six yards. But, what is the trick to nailing the sari every time, especially when you don’t have a matching blouse? Don’t fret, Konkona as the perfect solution for you! Konkona, recently, shares a series of photos in a sari with the caption: “When you…

23 Jan

BLBestof2020: Kangana Ranaut trounces Deepika Padukone and Taapsee Pannu to be declared the Best Actress of the year – view poll result

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#BLBestof2020: Kangana Ranaut trounces Deepika Padukone and Taapsee Pannu to be declared the Best Actress of the year – view poll resultThe poll result is finally out and the audience has chosen Kangana Ranaut as the Best Actress of 2020 for her performance in Panga. She has received 44.7% of the votes, followed by Deepika Padukone at 2nd place with 28.2% votes for her performance in Chhapaak, and Taapsee Pannu at 3rd position with 9.3% votes for Thappad. It is time to honour your favourite Bollywood stars who have entertained the audience with their stellar performances in 2020 despite being…

23 Jan

Katy Perry Made a Last-Minute Change to Her Inauguration Makeup Look

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Katy Perry Made a Last-Minute Change to Her Inauguration Makeup Look When Katy Perry decided to do her first major performance on a national stage since having a baby, she did it with a bang. Literally. Hundreds if not thousands of bangs, actually. The pop star closed out the Celebrating America inauguration special by singing her hit song "Firework" as a seemingly endless supply of actual fireworks filled the Washington, D.C., sky. But despite the impressive pyrotechnics and equally impressive performance, we were mesmerized by how phenomenal the new mom looked for the big event. During the TV presentation on…

23 Jan

DCs issue Republic Day related information

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Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of Kohima and Mokokchung have issued information for the forthcoming 72nd Republic Day celebration to all government employees, HoDs, invitees and others. Mokokchung: DC Mokokchung, Limawabang Jamir has informed all government servants posted within Mokokchung town to attend the function positively. According to DIPR report, all village council members and GBs union of Ungma, Mokokchung, Chuchuyimpang and Khensa villages, GBs of Mokokchung town and functionaries of all 18 wards and general public of Mokokchung town have been informed that the celebration would commence at the usual time of 8:40 a.m. at Imkongmeren Sports Complex Mokokchung. However, in…

22 Jan

Varun Dhawan-Natasha Dalal wedding: Family members of soon-to-be-bride and groom arrive at venue in Alibaug

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It's finally happening and all the reports around Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal's wedding taking place this weekend turned out to be true. Childhood sweethearts Varun and Natasha are finally getting hitched and it seems like a great start to the year. But given the COVID situation in the country, it won't be another big fat Bollywood wedding. In fact, according to reports, it will be around 40 people from both the family who will gather for the occasion. "It will be around 40 people from both the family gather for the occasion. They will stay in a resort in…