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30 Oct

JEE topper used proxy to write paper, arrested

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JEE topper used proxy to write paper, arrested Guwahati: In what has come as a shocker, the topper of the Joint Entrance Exam (Mains) in Assam, his father and three others were arrested by the city police here on Thursday on charges of using a proxy to write the country's premier engineering entrance test. The accused had succeeded in securing 99.8 percent in the exam, which is the basis for admission in India's top engineering colleges, including the prestigious IITs.Police said that they have arrested the candidate, Neel Nakshatra Das, his father, Dr Jyotirmoy Das, and three employees of a…

30 Oct

Hina Khan’s father blocks all her debit and credit cards

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Hina Khan's father blocks all her debit and credit cards; the actress is in utter shock and screams, 'You blocked all my cards, kyun?'Hina Khan and her father keep exchanging funny conversations with each other, and she shares their lovely camaraderie on social media for her fans to watch. This time, Hina's Instagram story mentions that her father has blocked all her debit and credit cards. In the videos shared by Hina Khan, her father is seen arranging the bedsheet cover. She tells him that she has no debit or credit cards. To which, her father says that he has…

29 Oct

Balika Vadhu actress Avika Gor opens up on massive weight loss journey, says didnt likebig arms, legs, a well-earned belly`

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Balika Vadhu actress Avika Gor opens up on massive weight loss journey, says didnt likebig arms, legs, a well-earned belly` New Delhi: Television actress Avika Gor aka Anandi from popular daily soap 'Balika Vadhu' has opened up on her body weight issues. In a long Instagram post, Avika opened up on her massive weight loss transformation journey. An excerpt from Avika Gor's post reads: I still remember one night last year, when I looked at myself in the mirror & I broke down. I didn't like what I saw. Big arms, legs, a well earned belly. I had let go…

29 Oct

Actor-filmmaker Prithviraj tests negative for COVID-19, to stay in isolation for another week

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Prithviraj on Tuesday announced that his antigen test for coronavirus has come negative. However, the actor said he will continue to stay in isolation for a week. “Tested negative on the Antigen test today. Will still be continuing to isolate for one more week to be doubly sure. Once again, thanks to everyone who reached out and expressed care and concern (sic),” tweeted Prithviraj along with his COVID test result. He has tested positive for COVID-19 on the sets of Jana Gana Mana. “We had strict protocols in place with regards to Covid regulations and associated safety measures. As is…

29 Oct

Pay Fine Or Sweep Roads: New Penalty For Mumbai’s Covid Mask Violators

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Next time if you are caught without a face mask in public in Mumbai, get ready to sweep roads as part of community service if you fail to pay fine to the city civic body.The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is making violators do community service in the form of sweeping roads if they are reluctant to pay Rs 200 as fine for not wearing masks in public places, according to civic officials. In view of the coronavirus pandemic, authorities have made wearing of face masks mandatory in public to curb the spread of the infection. The Maharashtra government on Thursday…

29 Oct

Covid-19:Thousands At Dussehra Celebration In Bengal, Social Distancing Violated

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Flouting COVID-19 safety protocols, thousands of people gathered at a ground in Kharagpur in Paschim Medinipur district during the annual Dussehra ceremony with the video of the event going viral on social media in past two days.The Dussehra festival at Kharagpur attracts thousands of people every year and is attended by people's representatives, a senior district official said. As the effigy of Ravana was being set ablaze on the sprawling ground on Monday evening, the day of Dussehra and Bijoya Dashami, the crowd swelled and physical distancing apparently went for a toss. As the video of the huge crowd went…

29 Oct

“Let Abhinandan Varthaman Go”: Pak Leader Says Army Chief “Was Shaking” At Meet

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Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa's "legs were shaking" while Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi told a meeting of parliamentary leaders that India was about to attack their country, said a Pakistani lawmaker as he recounted the events of February 2019 meeting during which the Imran Khan government decided to release Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman.In a speech in the National Assembly, Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Ayaz Sadiq said Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had in an important meeting pointed out that if Pakistan did not release Wing Commander Varthaman, India would attack Pakistan "that…

28 Oct

Alia Bhatt to jet off to Hyderabad next week to shoot the pending scenes of SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR

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Alia Bhatt to jet off to Hyderabad next week to shoot the pending scenes of SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’After seven months of lockdown, filmmaker SS Rajamouli resumed the shooting of his magnum opus, ‘RRR’ in the first week of October. Now, reports are rife that Alia Bhatt will be jetting off to Hyderabad to shoot for the remaining portions of her scenes in the film. According to a report in a news portal, Alia had only one scene remaining when the shooting of the film was stopped due to the pandemic and the lockdown in March. Now, the actress will shoot…

28 Oct

Jennifer Aniston, Scarlett Johansson, Kaley Cuoco, Elisabeth Moss Elevate Your Style With These Monochrome Dresses

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Jennifer Aniston, Scarlett Johansson, Kaley Cuoco, Elisabeth Moss Elevate Your Style With These Monochrome DressesSome prefer wearing funky multi-shades whereas, some love wearing classy monochromatic themed dresses. The Hollywood actresses from both television and movies, Jennifer Aniston, Scarlett Johansson, Kaley Cuoco, and Elisabeth Moss have been seen in monochrome dresses too. The actresses have never stepped back to show off their style and inspire us. Be it a multi-color attire or a monochromatic, they look gorgeous in all of them. They have been seen to try out every kind of fashion trend. The 51 years old famous television actress Jennifer…

28 Oct

KFC India’s ‘Feed A Million’ pledge

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As part of their ‘Feed a Million’ pledge, KFC India extended support to communities in need in Assam. The brand provided meals to migrant workers and daily wage earners struggling to earn a livelihood and afford meals during the ongoing pandemic. More than 1,50,000 meals were provided across cities in Assam through the distribution of kits comprising essential food and hygiene items. Earlier in this year, KFC India had announced the ‘Feed a Million’ pledge to help impacted communities, with a commitment to provide 1 million meals to communities in need. As the extended periods of lockdown continued, the brand…