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12 Jan

Dharmendra tweeted after getting Booster Dose

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Bollywood actor Dharmendra recently received his Covid-19 vaccine booster dose, an additional dose of a vaccine given after the original one. The 86 years old actor shared a video of himself getting the vaccination along with the medical staff. The actor, along with the video, urged his fans to get vaccinated. He twitted "Friends, humble request please take the booster dose". He says in the video, "Booster le raha hun, booster. Dard bhi nahi hua kuchh." Here is the tweet: https://twitter.com/aapkadharam/status/1481169284303060998?s=20

11 Jan

Sonu Nigam and his family tested Covid +ve in Dubai

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Singer Sonu Nigam, his family including his wife and his son have been tested Covid +ve in Dubai. He took to social media to reveal his diagnosis and mentioned that he got tested many times hoping for a negative result but all the results came out to be positive. The popular playback singer also posted a video on Instagram in which he talked about his health condition and expressed disappointment about the work coming to halt again. In his vlog he said, “I am in Dubai. I had to come to India to perform in Bhubaneswar and shoot for Super Singer…

07 Jan

Swara Bhasker tests positive for COVID19

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Swara Bhasker tested positive for COVID-19. Taking to her Instagram, she informed everyone about her diagnosis. She also urged those who came in contact with her to get themselves tested just to be safe. Issuing a statement, Swara revealed that she along with her family have been isolated since January 5. "Hello Covid! Just got my RT-PCR test resulted and have tested positive. Been isolating & in quarantine. Symptoms include fever, a splitting headache and loss of taste. Double vaccinated so hope this passes soon. SO grateful for family & to be at home. Stay safe everyone," she wrote. Swara…

19 Jun

‘Nation has lost a colossal sportsperson’: PM Modi condoles Milkha Singh’s demise

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India's ace sprinter Milkha Singh passed away on Friday at the age of 91 after a month-long battle with Covid-19. "It is with extreme sadness that we would like to inform you that Milkha Singh Ji passed away at 11.30 pm on the 18th of June 2021," read a family statement. Milkha Singh died just 5 days after his wife, former India volleyball captain Nirmal Kaur passed away due to the same illness at the age of 85. Milkha and Nirmal Singh are survived by three daughters Dr Mona Singh, Aleeza Grover, Sonia Sanwalka, and son Jeev Milkha, who is…

10 Jun

18 Oxygen Plants to be set up across the Country by Sonu Sood

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Sonu Sood has always been at the forefront as India battles the Covid-19 Pandemic. He not only arranged food and transportation for migrant workers in 2020 but also arranged oxygen cylinders or medicines for patients across the country. He has now promised to set up nearly 18 oxygen plants across the country. In a recent interview, the actor revealed that while the work for setting up oxygen plants has already begun in Kurnool and Nellore of Andhra Pradesh and Mangalore of Karnataka, the initiative will soon be expanding the same to other states as well. “In the last few months…

09 Jun

Rituparna Sengupta helps people in distress from Singapore

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Rituparna Sengupta continues to help people in distress amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite staying in Singapore with her family right now, she joined hands with dancer Avirup Sengupta's NGO Prayas to organize relief for the sex workers of Kalighat red-light area. Recently, they distributed groceries, sanitary napkins and other daily essentials to 100 women, who have been out of work due to the restrictions in place. They also distributed milk, bread and biscuits to 40 kids in the area. Rituparna said, “I have worked with these women as a part of my research for films where I played a sex…

05 Jun

Filmmaker Atanu Ghosh helps people during the pandemic with his documentary ‘Pandemic Perceptions’

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National Award-winning filmmaker, Atanu Ghosh is trying to help the people in need during the pandemic in his own way, with the help of his documentary ‘Pandemic Perceptions’. The 27-minute documentary, ‘Pandemic Perceptions’ just costs 50 rupees to view. Atanu says this collected money will be sent to NGOs working for the COVID-affected people. “I can only make films. So, I am trying to help in my own way. It’s a small initiative,” shares the filmmaker. "I am trying to help in my own way. It’s a small initiative,” says Atanu Ghosh “I thought it would be interesting to explore…

03 Jun

গ্রামের চিকিৎসা ব্যবস্থার উন্নয়নে হাত বাড়ালেন অরিজিৎ সিংহ

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মানুষদের সাহায্য করতে অনলাইন অনুষ্ঠান করবেন বলে জানালেন অরিজিৎ সিংহ। সেখান থেকে যা আয় হবে, তা সবটাই গ্রামের চিকিৎসা ব্যবস্থার উন্নয়ন খাতে দান করবেন গায়ক। বৃহস্পতিবার ইনস্টাগ্রামে একটি ভিডিয়ো আপলোড করলেন অরিজিৎ। সেখানে তিনি জানিয়েছেন, দেশের গ্রামীণ অঞ্চলের অধিকাংশ হাসপাতালেই চিকিৎসা বা রোগ নির্ণয়ের জন্য উন্নত যন্ত্রপাতি অমিল। এই অতিমারি কালে মানুষকে সেগুলির অভাবে যাতে না ভুগতে হয়, সেই জন্যই মূলত এই পরিকল্পনা করেছেন গায়ক। এই অনলাইন অনুষ্ঠান থেকে সংগৃহীত অর্থ দিয়ে গ্রামের হাসপাতালগুলির জন্য এমআরআই, সিটি স্ক্যান-এর মতো বিভিন্ন পরীক্ষার যন্ত্রপাতি কিনবেন তিনি। তাই তিনি সাধ্য মতো অর্থ দান করে সাহায্যের হাত বাড়িয়ে দেওয়ার জন্য অনুরোধ করেছেন অনুরাগীদের ।…

28 May

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas to start raising funds to fight hunger and malnutrition among people during the pandemic

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Actor Priyanka Chopra and her husband Nick Jonas have been contributing towards Covid-19 relief in India. Together they started the fundraiser Together For India to support the country’s healthcare infrastructure. Now, after raising over one million dollars with the fundraiser, the couple wants people to contribute more to fight the issues of hunger and malnutrition among people in the wake of the pandemic. In a video posted on Twitter, PeeCee said, “As the war against Covid-19 goes on in India, we see further ramifications and distraught that the pandemic is causing.” Nick added, “Millions of Indians are struggling to eat…

27 May

Woman ties Sonu Sood a rakhi: Says “You’re like my brother”

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On Wednesday, Sonu Sood was seen interacting with family members of those in need in the campus of his Mumbai residence. In a video now being shared on social media, a woman can be seen tying a rakhi on Sonu’s wrist. The video of this incident was captured by the paparazzi present on the spot. Soon after tying rakhi, the woman was seen trying to touch Sonu’s feet, and while she was heard telling him that he’s like her brother, Sonu, with folded hands, requested her not to touch his feet. He said, “arre nahi, aap aisa mat kijiye.” This video has…