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28 Mar

RRR breaks all records in first weekend

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The film RRR is Directed by S. S. Rajamouli and it featured Ram Charan and Jr NTR. The film breaks all the record at the box office in its first weekend. The film opened at a worldwide collection of Rs. 257 crore. It saw its Hindi version earned at the box office around Rs. 30 crore on its first Sunday. The film's first domestic weekend stands at around Rs. 73 crore which is slightly lower than Akshay Kumar featuring movie ‘Sooryavanshi’. RRR star Ram Charan celebrated his birthday on Sunday. He also thanked fans for the ‘birthday gift’. He tweeted…

28 Mar

Hollywood show support for Ukraine at Oscars

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The actors showed support for Ukraine at Oscars this year. They are wearing a badge of Ukrainian flag with blue ribbons. Benedict Cumberbatch, Jason Momoa, Jamie Lee Curtis, Joe Walker, Nicole Kidman, Jessica Chastain and many other renowned celebrities expressed their support for Ukraine. They wore a blue ribbon in a show to support Ukraine and also for the refugees of Ukraine. As Jamie Lee Curtis hit the red carpet at the Dolby Theatre, he spoke about the importance of this blue ribbon. Jason Momoa kept a blue-and-yellow handkerchief in his pocket. That is the colour of the Ukrainian flag.…

26 Mar

Annual budget will be announce by Manish Sisodia in Delhi Assembly

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Manish Sisodia is the Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister. He will present the annual budget for the financial year 2022-23. The Budget will be present in the Delhi Assembly on 26th March. The budget session of the Delhi Assembly commenced on 23rd March and will conclude on 29th March. The minister will present the Demands for Grants for the Financial Year 2022-23 after the annual budget and also the Supplementary Demands for Grants for the Financial Year 2012-22. In the Delhi assembly, Manish Sisodia will introduce the ‘The Delhi Appropriation Bill, 2022’.

26 Mar

Huge success of S. S. Rajamouli’s much awaited film RRR in the box-office

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Indian film director and screenwriter Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli, professionally known as S. S. Rajamouli’s much-awaited film RRR has seen a huge success in the box-office. The film hit a big record in the West. It features Ram Charan and Jr NTR in the lead roles. They work together for the first time on screen. The film has earned $5million on its first day and set to register $15 million on opening weekend in the U.S. RRR became the first Indian film to earn the $3 million club from its premieres. In the US the movie is eyeing to close…

25 Mar

BYJU’S becomes the sponsor of FIFA World Cup 2022

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A big achievement has registered by the renowned online education platform Byju's. Byju Raveendran's company Byju's has become the official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2022. BYJU'S is the first Indian firm which is associated with the FIFA World Cup and also the first edtech brand to sponsor this tournament all over the world. Now Byju's will have the access to the FIFA World Cup logo, badge and assets. The company will be able to do the unique promotions about the tournament. Then the company will distribute them to the football fans around the world. Byju's will offer educational…

25 Mar

‘Mass bleaching’ at Great Barrier Reef

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Coral comes under heat stress from warmer seas, reef in Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Previously the UN threatened to downgrade the reef's World Heritage listing in 2015. Australia created a "Reef 2050" plan. They also poured billions of dollars into the protection. Australia declares a "mass bleaching event" at Great Barrier Reef on 25th March. United Nations began a monitoring mission to assess whether the World Heritage site is being protected from climate change. The mass bleaching report emerged four days after that. The Reef Authority also said that bleached corals are under stress. But if conditions become more moderate,…

24 Mar

Yogi Adityanath to take oath on Friday as UP CM

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Yogi Adityanath on Thursday elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Uttar Pradesh, ahead of him taking oath as the chief minister of the state for a second consecutive term on Friday. Adityanath was elected as leader of the BJP legislature party in UP in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Addressing BJP MLAs in Lucknow, an emotional Yogi Adityanath said, "For the first time, a Chief Minister completed his five-year tenure and the party came to power once again for the second time (in Uttar Pradesh). This has happened for the first time. It…

23 Mar

COVID-19 restrictions in India to end on March 31

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Two years after imposing sweeping restrictions in wake of one of the deadliest health pandemics of history, COVID-19, which wreaked havoc across the globe, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday decided has decided to end all COVID-19 containment measures from March 31, 2022. However, wearing of face mask and maintaining social distancing norms will continue as earlier. The Central government had on March 24, 2020, issued for the first time orders and guidelines under the Disaster Management Act, (DM Act) 2005 for the containment of COVID-19 in the country and these have been modified on various occasions.

23 Mar

The top 50 of world’s most polluted city list includes 35 Indian cities

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The Swiss organization IQAir prepared the World Air Quality Report. The IQAir surveyed the pollution data in 6,475 cities around the world. Then it published the report and revealed that not a single country is there in the report that are managed to meet the World Health Organization's (WHO) air quality standard in 2021. Even in the some countries the pollution increased again. As per the latest guidelines by the WHO for September 2021, the accepted good air quality as per PM2.5 should be between 0-5 g/m3. But all of the countries are 10 times higher than that approved limits.…

23 Mar

PM announces compensation for the family of 11 killed in the fire in Hyderabad

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A fire broke out at an iron and plastic scrap warehouse at Bhoiguda in Hyderabad. A police officer said that the fire broke out around 4 am in the morning. In the densely populated residential colony near the Secunderabad railway station, around 13 workers were asleep on the upper floor of the warehouse when the fire broke out. He said that the fire broke out due to a short circuit. Further investigation is still going on to find the exact cause of the fire. Around eight fire tenders were there for the service. They brought the fire under control around…