India

25 May

Raj and DK, the directors of The Family Man Season 2, respond to the calls for banning the series

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On Monday, the Tamil Nadu government had requested the Information & Broadcasting Ministry to either stop or ban the release of The Family Man Season 2 for allegedly depicting the Eelam Tamils in a negative light. In a letter to I&B minister Prakash Javadekar, Tamil Nadu IT Minister T Mano Thangaraj said the trailer presented Tamilians in a “highly objectionable manner” and their was an attempt to discredit the struggle of the Eelam Tamils in Sri Lanka. Raj and DK said in the statement, “Some assumptions and impressions have been made based on just a couple of shots in the…

25 May

Priyanka Chopra opens up about her marriage with Nick Jonas

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Priyanka said, “I am just two years in. So, I wouldn’t be able to tell you so much. According to me, the secret is conversation. And actually sitting down, being able to talk to each other, spend time with each other and actually enjoy it. I think it is an amazing secret.” Priyanka and Nick first got in touch via social media and soon, they began texting each other. They first met at the Vanity Fair Oscars after-party in 2017. After a whirlwind romance, the couple decided to get married in India in a wedding which became the social event…

25 May

Sonu Sood says losing someone he was trying to save “is nothing less” than losing his own”

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Sonu Sood has been constantly helping people during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. On Sunday evening, Sonu Sood wrote that he is heartbroken as he lost a few of the patients to Covid-19. “Losing a patient you have been trying to save, is nothing less than losing your own,” Sood wrote adding, “It is so hard to face the family whose loved one u had promised to save. Today I lost a few. The families you were in touch with atleast 10 times a day will lose touch forever. Feel helpless,” he concluded. https://twitter.com/SonuSood/status/1396528278140162049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1396528278140162049%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fbollywood%2Fsonu-sood-feel-helpless-as-he-loses-patients-to-covid-19-7327823%2F Soon, his fans dropped several comments…

24 May

Tamil Nadu Government calls to ban Family Man 2

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The Tamil Nadu government wrote a letter to Information and Broadcast Minister Prakash Javadekar saying that The Family Man Season 2’s release on Amazon Prime Video must be halted, not just in the state, but across the country. https://twitter.com/koushiktweets/status/1396848691571351556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1396848691571351556%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fweb-series%2Ftamil-nadu-government-writes-to-prakash-javadekar-to-ban-the-family-man-season-2-7328658%2F “I would like to bring to your notice about the condemnable, inappropriate and malicious contents of The Family Man 2 serial in Hindi, which depicts the Eelam Tamils in a highly objectionable manner. The trailer of the above said serial which was released in the social media network is aimed at discrediting and distorting the historical struggle of Eelam Tamils in…

24 May

Sushil Kumar to be suspended by Northern Railway after arrest in murder case

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, Sportscrime, India, murder, railways, Sushil Kumar, wrestler

A senior commercial manager with the Northern Railway, Olympic medallist Kumar was posted by the Delhi government as an Officer on Special Duty (OSD) at Chhatrasal Stadium for development of sports at school level. On the run for nearly three weeks, Kumar was arrested a day ago for his alleged involvement in the death of a 23-year-old wrestler at Chhatrasal Stadium, along with co-accused Ajay from outer Delhi’s Mundka area. “The Railway Board has received a report on the case on Sunday from the Delhi government. He has FIRs registered against him and he will be suspended,” Northern Railway CPRO…

24 May

Priyanka Chopra says she aims to collect Rs 22 crore with her Fundraiser

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Priyanka and GiveIndia’s Atul Satija spoke about how the funds are being used to tackle India’s ground reality against its fight with Covid-19 pandemic. She also appealed to people to donate more and said she aims to collect Rs 22 crore and has increased the ambit of how the funds will be used. “It’s been a tumultuous couple of months with so much happening on ground across India in the battle against Covid 19. The #TogetherForIndia Fundraiser that @nickjonas and I started with our partners @give_india has raised over $1 million (around Rs 7.5 crores) has been put to good use towards…

24 May

Sonu Sood-funded oxygen plants established at two hospitals in Andhra Pradesh

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Sonu Sood said, "Very happy to announce that the first set of my Oxygen Plants will be set up at Kurnool Government Hospital & one at District Hospital, Atmakur,Nellore, AP in the month of June!This would be followed by setting more plants in the other needy states! Time to support rural India" The hospitals where the plants will be set up are Kurnool Government Hospital and District Hospital. Sood added that more plants will be set up in the rural regions of other states. https://twitter.com/SonuSood/status/1396023740660535297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1396023740660535297%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fbollywood%2Fsonu-sood-to-set-up-oxygen-plants-in-two-andhra-pradesh-hospitals-7326722%2F Ever since the pandemic hit, Sonu Sood has been a messiah for the needy. Sood gained fame…

24 May

Boney Kapoor reveals that the sets of Ajay Devgn-starrer Maidaan got damaged in Cyclone Tauktae

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Boney Kapoor said, “What I am going through is horrible. I don’t want to be reminded of it. If I think about the pressure or feelings or loss, I will start crying. If I think about the budget overshooting and expenses pilling up, I might go into depression. Mera dil hi nahin kar raha ke set dekhu abhi.(I don’t even feel like looking at the set right now)” The film producer will now have to set it up for the third time. He first had to dismantle it during last year’s coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown. Kapoor, in a recent interview, shared that…

22 May

Anupam Kher shares details about Kirron Kher’s fight against Cancer

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Kirron Kher is currently being treated for multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. Anupam Kher updates his and Kirron's fans about her health. Anupam recently shared that Kirron is getting better but the cancer treatment is difficult. The actor shared, “Kirron’s health is improving. It’s a tough treatment. She often says that the lockdown and COVID situation have made things difficult. Patients going through this treatment need something to distract themselves. She can’t go out or meet people, but the good part is that Kirron is on her way to better health.” He added, “She is holding up fine. There are…

22 May

Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan’s daughter Suhana turns 21

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Sharing a beautiful picture of Suhana donning a black and white polka dress, Gauri Khan wrote on Instagram, “Happy birthday…. you are loved today, tomorrow and always ❤.” The star kid, who is followed by millions on Instagram was quick to respond to her mother’s post with “I love you” and a generous number of heart emoticons. Last month, Suhana had expressed concerns over India’s catastrophic rise in the number of Covid-19 cases as the country was hit by a raging second wave of the pandemic. She had shared on Instagram a guidebook on ‘Covid-19 resources’ and then posted a screenshot of a graph that…