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21 Jul

Saif, Kareena & Taimur Soon to Shift in Large Apartment

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Actor Saif Ali Khan, his wife Kareena Kapoor Khan and their little adorable munchkin Taimur Ali Khan have been living in a lavish apartment at Fortune Heights, in Bandra – Mumbai for many years now, they now feel the need for a bigger space, so the Pataudi family have invested in a new home just opposite the current one. Saif reveals that the family is planning to move into a larger apartment which is located opposite to where they are presently staying. He has plans to rent out space after shifting to his new big house. They purchased the flats for whopping Rs…

21 Jul

Police : Armed man seized bus, holding some 20 people hostage in Ukraine.

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An armed man seized a bus and took some 20 people hostage in northwestern Ukraine on Tuesday, Ukrainian police said. Police sealed off the center of Lutsk, a city 400 kilometers (250 miles) west of Kyiv,. The assailant is armed and carrying explosives, they said in a Facebook statement. Police officers are trying to get in touch with the man. He called the police himself at 9:25 a.m. (0725 GMT) after taking control of the bus and introduced himself as Maksim Plokhoy, Deputy Interior Minister Anton Gerashchenko said on Facebook. Gerashchenko said there is a book online, signed by Maksim…

21 Jul

Amarnath Yatra cancelled

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New Delhi: Amarnath Yatra has been cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Jammu and Kashmir administration and the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board on Tuesday decided to cancel the annual pilgrimage (Amarnath Yatra) for this year in view of the coronavirus outbreak in the country. The decision was taken after Board met today.

21 Jul

Journalist and film critic Rajeev Masand has been summoned by Mumbai Police in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death investigation

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Journalist and film critic Rajeev Masand has been summoned by Mumbai Police in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death investigation. The development came days after Kangana Ranaut on her Nation Wants to Know interview with Republic TV’s Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami named Masand as a person who she felt should be summoned in the investigation. Rajeev Masand has been summoned in Sushant Singh Rajput’s death investigation. The journalist-critic was named by Kangana Ranaut as someone who should be called Journalist and film critic Rajeev Masand has been summoned by Mumbai Police in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death investigation.Kangana in her interview said, “I…

21 Jul

Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb apologises for remark on comparing Bengalis with Jats and Punjabis.

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Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday apologised for his statements comparing Punjabis and Jats with Bengalis, and said he did not intend to hurt sentiments. Deb had stirred a controversy by saying Punjabis and Jats are physically strong but less brainy while Bengalis are known to be very intelligent. In a series of tweets in Hindi on Tuesday morning, the chief minister sought forgiveness for his remarks and said many of his friends were Punjabis and Jats, and he is proud of people hailing from the two communities. “I always salute the contributions of the Punjabi and Jat…

21 Jul

Rajiv Gandhi Case Convict Nalini attempt suicide in jail

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Nalini Sriharan, serving a life term in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, threatened to kill herself in prison last night after being accused of harassing another convict, a top Tamil Nadu official said on Tuesday. Sunil Kumar Singh the chief of the Tamil Nadu Prisons Department said that "It was more like blackmail or a threat. She did not attempt suicide". The incident took place at the Vellore Women's prison, where Nalini, 55, has been jailed for nearly three decades. "Nalini threatened to kill herself when the jail was inquiring into a harassment complaint. Another life convict has alleged that…

21 Jul

Karan Johar pursuing legal action against online trolls

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Online trolls have increased rampantly post Sushant Singh Rajput's demise. Meanwhile, Karan Johar has been off social media since Sushant's death. After Shaheen and Rhea, Karan Johar is planning to take legal action against online trolls. He has also been subjected to online threats amid nepotism debate. Talking about it, one of Karan's close aide stated, "Karan is actively pursuing legal action. A team of lawyers, as well as online tech experts, have come together to see this through. The tech people in the team are tracking the social media handles that are trying to intimidate him through violence. They…

21 Jul

COVID 19 Vaccine: WHO hails ‘good news’ from early trial results

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The head of emergencies at the World Health Organization is hailing good news in results shown by two COVID-19 vaccine candidates in early trials, but warns there's a long way to go. We now need to move into larger-scale real-world trials, Dr Michael Ryan told reporters at a news conference in Geneva. But it is good to see more data and more products moving into this very important phase of vaccine discovery. Ryan's comments came as scientists at Oxford University, in a paper published in The Lancet, said their experimental vaccine had been shown to trigger a protective immune response in hundreds of people who got…

21 Jul

Reopening of Schools

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The Union education ministry has asked states and union territories for parent's feedback on a likely period when they will be comfortable with reopening of schools. A circular sent by the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD), has also asked for parent’s expectations from schools as and when they reopen. The education secretaries of all states and union territories have been asked to revert with the feedback by July. “I am directed to refer to the subject matter with a request to furnish feedback of parents of school going children on the following points by 20.07.2020 (Monday) positively: i. What is the likely…

20 Jul

Tiktok fame Sachin Tiwari to play lead in movie

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TikTok star Sachin Tiwari is set to play the lead role in a film inspired by Sushant Singh Rajput's life. The 25-year-old, who surprised many with his uncanny resemblance with the late actor, will be a part of Vijay Shekhar Gupta’s production venture 'Suicide or Murder: A star was lost'. Meanwhile, the makers of the film have revealed that it will not be a biopic but inspired by the works of the late actor. Producer Vijay Shekhar Gupta officially broke the news on social media. He took to Instagram to share the first look of the film and wrote,” A…