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India Records 2,994 Covid Cases In 24 Hours

India Records 2,994 Covid Cases In 24 Hours

India has reported a slight drop in daily coronavirus infections. According to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday, the country registered 2,995 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active caseload above the 16,000-mark. The number of people who have recovered from the disease has increased to 44171551, while the death rate has been recorded at 1.19 percent. This comes after the country recorded 3,095 new coronavirus cases in a day. Speaking to news agency ANI, Dr Arvind said, "Now that the tests have increased, so have the cases. But the good thing here is that the ones…
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6 die in fire caused by mosquito coil in Delhi

6 die in fire caused by mosquito coil in Delhi

Six members of a family died of suffocation at their Delhi home after inhaling poisonous gas overnight after mosquito repellent spilled on the mattress, police said. The family lived in the Shastri Park area of ​​North East Delhi. Three fire engines reached the house after the fire department received information about the fire at around 8.52 am. North-East District DCP Joy Tirki said the Shastri Park police received a call on Friday morning that a house on Mazarwala Road near Machhi Market was on fire. Police reached the spot and found that the injured were taken to Jag Pravesh Chandra…
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Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chadha are getting married, confirms Harrdy Sandhu

Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chadha are getting married, confirms Harrdy Sandhu

'Now is the season of marriage! Apart from work projects and fashion statements, Bollywood diva Parineeti Chopra is constantly coming in the headlines for her marriage rumors with Raghav Chadha who is a leader of the Aam admi party. Their lunch and dinner outings have got everyone talking and fans can't wait for the rumored couple to announce their marriage. If reports are to be believed, the couple has been dating each other for quite some time now and they are all set to take their relationship to the next level. Parineeti and her politician beau are reportedly tying the…
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Shatrughan Sinha thanked PM Modi for disqualifying Rahul Gandhi

Shatrughan Sinha thanked PM Modi for disqualifying Rahul Gandhi

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shatrughan Sinha has criticized the Indian government over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha. Sinha said the government's move showed insane decision-making skills but would provide ammunition to opposition parties. Sinha thanked PM Modi for the issue, saying it would not only protect democracy but also help the opposition win additional seats. He also said that Rahul Gandhi's incompetence has united the opposition parties. "Well, on the one hand, what they have done is seen as an example of perverted intelligence in destruction (under adverse conditions, people lose the ability to make sound decisions), but…
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Dhakad Ram Bishnoi arrested in Jodhpur by Mumbai Police

Dhakad Ram Bishnoi arrested in Jodhpur by Mumbai Police

A week ago, Mumbai Police beefed up security after Jordy Patel, an associate of Bollywood actor Salman Khan, received a threat through an email. His close friend Prashant Gunjalkar filed a complaint on the same and a case under IPC sections 506(2),120(b), and 34 was registered against gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldie Brar and a man named Rohit Garg at Bandra police station in Mumbai. Now, Mumbai Police has arrested Dhakad Ram Bishnoi in Jodhpur in connection with the email threat case.Bishnoi, a resident of Siagon ki Dhani of Rohicha Kalan village under Jodhpur's Luni police station, was on bail in…
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India logs 1,590 Covid cases, highest in 146 days

India logs 1,590 Covid cases, highest in 146 days

India recorded a one-day rise of 1,590 new coronavirus cases, the highest in 146 days, while the number of active cases of infection increased to 8,601, the health ministry said on Saturday. The death toll from the viral disease rose to 5,30,824 with six more deaths -- three reported from Maharashtra and one each recorded in Karnataka, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand, according to ministry data updated at 8 am. With the new cases, India's Covid-19 tally rises to 4,47,02,257.
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Is Kareena Kapoor Khan hinting at a ‘3 Idiots’ sequel?

Is Kareena Kapoor Khan hinting at a ‘3 Idiots’ sequel?

Looks like something is plotting among the star cast of Rajkumar Hirani's '3 Idiots. On Friday, actors Kareena Kapoor Khan, Javed Jaffery and Boman Irani dropped some videos to their social media handles and hinted at a sequel to the comedy-drama film '3 Idiots'. Taking to Instagram, Kareena shared a video of Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi and R Madhavan getting together at a press conference while vacationing in Africa with Saif Ali Khan, Jeh Ali Khan and Taimur. In the video, she says, "This press conference clip that is going around is a secret that these three are keeping from…
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AI-art captures popular Bollywood faces as pop-culture characters

AI-art captures popular Bollywood faces as pop-culture characters

Fanfiction takes an interesting turn as several Indian actors have been recreated as hugely popular Hollywood movie characters using the AI ​​art generator program Midjourney V5. Indian design studio Lazy Eight has released a series of six images that might answer the question – what if popular Bollywood actors were cast in roles like Rambo and The Joker among others? "As a fun, lighthearted lab experiment we wanted to test the power of the new Midjourney V5 by recasting Bollywood actors as iconic Hollywood characters," they tweeted. The series stars actor Shah Rukh Khan as John Rambo, Ajay Devgn as…
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to meet CEOs of PSU banks on Saturday

FM Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to meet CEOs of PSU banks on Saturday

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to meet managing directors of public sector banks (PSBs) on March 25 to review performance in the backdrop of several bank failures in the US and Credit Suisse's liquidity crisis, according to news agency PTI. Sources said the meeting will review the progress of banks in achieving the targets of various government schemes including Kisan Credit Card (KCC), Stand-Up India, Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) and Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) to help businesses affected by Covid-19. Notably, this is the first full review meeting after the presentation of Budget 2023-24 and…
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Bollywood songs removed from Spotify app

Bollywood songs removed from Spotify app

Music app Spotify was forced to remove its entire catalog of Bollywood songs from the Zee Music company after talks to renew their licensing deal fell through last week. Bollywood music users and fans are taking to social media to express their displeasure over the move. Zee Music also did not renew its licensing agreement with music app Song and cut ties with them in 2022. A few months later, Ghana became a subscription-only service. As per the report by Billboard, the music app said in a statement, "Spotify and Zee Music have been unable to reach a licensing agreement.…
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