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Naatu-Naatu wins at Oscars: Here is how much global business the RRR earned

Naatu-Naatu wins at Oscars: Here is how much global business the RRR earned

Hitting the pinnacle of success, SS Rajamouli's RRR bagged an Oscar as Naatu Naatu won Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards. As Ram Charan and Jr. NTR hug each other and India celebrates several wins including The Elephant Whisperers at the 2023 Oscars, here's a look at how much the film has done worldwide. Before RRR's big win at an Oscar and a Golden Globe, the film made headlines in India and worldwide for its phenomenal box office collection. As per the last official update, the film has entered the 1000 crore club, becoming the fourth Indian film…
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Naatu Naatu wins Best Original Song Award at Oscars 2023

Naatu Naatu wins Best Original Song Award at Oscars 2023

SS Rajamouli's magnum opus RRR's Naatu Naatu on Monday created history by becoming the first Indian film to win the Oscar for Best Original Song. RRR was the first Indian film in over two decades to be nominated for an Academy Award and 'Naatu Naatu' was the first Indian song to be nominated for an Oscar. Composed by MM Keeravaani, the energetic song was also performed at the Academy Awards. Keeravaani accepted the award in a musical performance, describing the song as "India's pride" and greeting the Oscar audience with "Namaste". “I had only one wish in mind. So was…
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Amul India pays moving tribute to late actor Satish Kaushik

Amul India pays moving tribute to late actor Satish Kaushik

Veteran actor Satish Kaushik's sudden death on March 9 sent shockwaves across the country. Dairy brand Amul showed a heartfelt tribute to veteran actor Satish Kaushik with a monochrome doodle. The doodle included characters from iconic films like Mr. India, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and Bade Mia Chhota Mia. https://www.instagram.com/p/CpmJHI3PzjS/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link The caption of the doodle reads, “Aap hamare dil mein rehte hai” which translates to "You reside in our hearts". The caption is inspired from the 1999 film Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehta Hai, one of Kaushik's notable films, with slight modifications.Amul captioned the post, "#Amul Topical: A tribute to…
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Renee ropes in Janhvi Kapoor as the face of its fragrance

Renee ropes in Janhvi Kapoor as the face of its fragrance

Beauty brand Renee Cosmetics has roped in Janhvi Kapoor as the face of their fragrance division. With this approach, the brand plans to further expand their fragrance portfolio in the near future. Ashka Goradia Gobal, Co-Founder and Director, Renee Cosmetics said, “It's amazing to have Janhvi as the face of our fragrance division. Her infectious energy and impact appeals to our audience and I'm sure her popularity will garner even more appreciation from our consumers." Kapoor said, “I enjoyed working with Renee. They set a high standard for innovation and product quality, their products are impressive, and I wish them…
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নেই সতীশ কৌশিক, শেষকৃত্য সম্পন্ন হবে মুম্বাইয়ে

নেই সতীশ কৌশিক, শেষকৃত্য সম্পন্ন হবে মুম্বাইয়ে

অভিনেতা-পরিচালক সতীশ কৌশিক আজ 66 বছর বয়সে ইহলোক ত্যাগ করলেন, খবরটি পুরো ইন্ডাস্ট্রি সহ দেশবাসীকে হতবাক করেছে। সতীশ দিল্লিতে গাড়িযে ভ্রমণ করার সময় হৃদরোগে আক্রান্ত হন, তারপরে তাকে গুরুগ্রামের ফোর্টিস হাসপাতালে নিয়ে যাওয়া হয় যেখানে চিকিৎসকরা তাকে পুনরুজ্জীবিত করার চেষ্টা করলেও সফল হননি। তার মৃতদেহ ময়নাতদন্তের জন্য দীনদয়াল উপাধ্যায় হাসপাতালে নিয়ে যাওয়া হয়। আজ বিকেল ৩টার দিকে তার মরদেহ মুম্বাইতে আনা হবে বলে জানা গিয়েছে। এরপর তার শেষকৃত্য সম্পন্ন হওয়ার কথা রয়েছে। খবরটি পুরো ইন্ডাস্ট্রিকে হতবাক করে দিয়েছে। অভিনেতার জন্ম ১৩ এপ্রিল, ১৯৫৬ সালে হরিয়ানায় হয়। সতীশ কৌশিক ছিলেন একজন অভিনেতা, চিত্রনাট্যকার, কৌতুক অভিনেতা, প্রযোজক এবং পরিচালক। তিনি থিয়েটারের মধ্যে…
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Injured Amitabh Bachchan regrets not being able to attend Holi celebrations

Injured Amitabh Bachchan regrets not being able to attend Holi celebrations

Amitabh Bachchan is immersed in old memories on the occasion of Holi. The veteran actor, who was recently injured on the sets of Project K, has been asked to rest and is now feeling lonely.Amitabh Bachchan shared another update on his health on his blog on Wednesday, saying that for now any physical activity has been banned. Senior Bachchan wrote on his blog, “Languishing in the environs of the home and the prevention from all kinds of physical activity .. the inability to partake in the festivities of the day .. and the gaiety of Holi that was celebrated with…
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7UP brings a fresh summer with Rashmika Mandanna

7UP brings a fresh summer with Rashmika Mandanna

7UP launches its super-duper refreshing summer campaign with brand ambassador and superstar Rashmika Mandanna. The film showcases Mandanna's experience with 7UP as it brings to life the brand's new positioning 'Super Duper Refresher' across India. Beginning on a bright sunny day, the new film shows Mandanna requesting 7Up from a shopkeeper. The shopkeeper gives her a cold bottle of 7UP, but he does so cautiously, much to her surprise. Mandana opens the bottle of 7UP, and the scene shifts to a distant glacier, where a drop of water, creatively depicting refreshment, begins to travel across the snow-capped mountains as it…
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Slice ropes in Kiara Advani as its new brand ambassador

Slice ropes in Kiara Advani as its new brand ambassador

Teaming up to make a bold statement in the summer of 2023, Slice® has roped in Bollywood diva and superstar Kiara Advani as its brand ambassador. The brand also launched its new energizing and fun summer campaign 'Aam Ka Ehsaas'. Sabse Khas' featuring popular stars in an exclusive brand event. Hours after teasing this big reveal, Kiara posted a video on her Instagram handle in which she is seen in a brand new avatar. Sharing with the video, Kiara wrote, '", “Aisi khusbhoo, aisa ras @slice_india bana hai raseele aamon se bas! Kya aapne Slice try kiya(Such a fragrance, such…
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Police arrested two people who intruded into Shahrukh’s bungalow Mannat

Police arrested two people who intruded into Shahrukh’s bungalow Mannat

Two people barged into Pathaan star Shah Rukh Khan's bungalow Mannat in Mumbai on Thursday. As per the report of the Mumbai Police, these people were caught by the security guards after they entered Mannat's premises by scaling the outer wall. During police interrogation, it is come to know that those trespassers are aged between 20 and 22, claimed that they had come from Gujarat and wanted to meet the 'Pathaan' star. A case of entering without permission and other relevant offenses was registered against them under the Indian Penal Code. Further investigation is going underway.
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Kurkure gets Sara Ali Khan as new brand ambassador

Kurkure gets Sara Ali Khan as new brand ambassador

PepsiCo-owned snacking brand Kurkure has roped in Bollywood star Sara Ali Khan as its new brand ambassador, replacing actor Akshay Kumar. She made the announcement with an Instagram reel that shows her with a packet of Kurkure. The reel has been viewed over 50K times in just 10 minutes since it appeared! https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpSFNInIiR6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link In her instagram post she wrote, "Finally I can tell you all happily. I’m part of this chatpatta Family ️ Ab Kurkure mai lagega Sara ka tadka! Everyone should enjoy it all ladies and ladka♀️ Iss family mai masala na hoga kam Fine for masti, tasty, zayekedar…
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