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India reports 224 covid cases in the last 24 hours
05 Dec

India reports 224 covid cases in the last 24 hours

Priyanka BhowmickCovid19, Health, India, ,
The number of active Covid cases in India fell to 4,434 with 226 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said in an update on Monday. Since the pandemic hit in early 2020, the total number of reported cases in the country so far stands at 4.46 crore Covid, while the death toll is 530,630. According to the Ministry of Health, 0.01% of the total reported infections are active cases, while the recovery rate stands at 98.80%. As of now, Karnataka has 1,639 active cases, Kerala has 1,583 active cases, Maharashtra has 293 active cases,…
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 Ayushmann Khurrana’s film remains low at the box office
05 Dec

 Ayushmann Khurrana’s film remains low at the box office

Priyanka BhowmickEntertainment, India, ,
Ayushmann Khurrana's film An Action Hero saw a slight increase in its numbers at the box office over the weekend. However, despite the steady pace, the film underperformed at the ticket window. The film is facing a clash with Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 2 and Varun Dhawan's Bhediya. 'An action hero' starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Jaideep Ahlawat, which released on December 2, slowly picked up its momentum over the weekend. On the third day, the film registered a 60 percent increase at the box office, but the numbers remained low.As per trade reports, the film collected Rs 2.40 crore on its…
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PM Modi shows gratefulness toward global counterparts for supporting
05 Dec

PM Modi shows gratefulness toward global counterparts for supporting

Priyanka BhowmickPolitical, ,
Narendra Modi thanked his global counterparts on Monday for extending their support to India as the country assumed the chairmanship of the G-20. Prime Minister Modi responded to the congratulations of US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Message on Twitter. Modi replied to Biden..“Thank you @POTUS. Your valued support will be a source of strength for India's G-20 Presidency. It is important we all work together to build a better planet,” Earlier, Biden had tweeted that the US had supported India during the G-20 presidency and was supporting Prime Minister Modi." India-US,…
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Ajay Devgn & Rohit Shetty team up for ‘Singham Again’
03 Dec

Ajay Devgn & Rohit Shetty team up for ‘Singham Again’

Priyanka BhowmickEntertainment, India, , , ,
Rohit Shetty's cop universe is expanding. The filmmaker will reunite with Ajay Devgn very soon for another installment of Singham titled Singham Again. Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh ​​shared the details on Twitter and said that Singham Again will begin shooting after Ajay finishes with his next directorial Bholaa. “#Xclusiv… AJAY DEVGN – ROHIT SHETTY REUNITE FOR ‘SINGHAM AGAIN’… BIGGG NEWS… One of the most successful combinations ever – #AjayDevgn and director #RohitShetty – collaborate once again… For #SinghamAgain [yes, that’s the title]… Will start once #Ajay is free from #Bholaa,” tweeted Adarsh. The cop universe first started in 2011…
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Delhi man kills live-in partner, tries to chop up her body
03 Dec

Delhi man kills live-in partner, tries to chop up her body

Priyanka BhowmickCrime, India, ,
A man has been arrested in Punjab for allegedly stabbing and killing his 35-year-old live-in partner in West Delhi's Tilak Nagar, police said.Police suspect that the man may have been inspired by Aftab Poonawalla, who is accused of killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walker and dismembering her body. Rekha Rani's body had stab wounds on the jaw and was recovered from her rented house in Ganesh Nagar where she lived with her 16-year-old daughter. According to the police, Manpreet, who was already married with two children, started a relationship with Rekha in 2015 and started living with her in Ganesh…
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RSS doesn’t chant “Jai Siya Ram”: Rahul Gandhi
03 Dec

RSS doesn’t chant “Jai Siya Ram”: Rahul Gandhi

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, ,
RSS does not chant "Jai Siya Ram" or "Jai Sita Ram" "because there is not a single woman in their organization", Rahul Gandhi said in Madhya Pradesh. “It is not a comfortable gathering because Sita cannot come to their gathering. Women cannot come at all. Sita was kicked out,” he added. Addressing a rally in Madhya Pradesh's Agar Malwa district, the Congress MP narrated an incident. "A scholar in Madhya Pradesh came to me and said, 'Rahulji, Lord Ram was an ascetic. He did penance all his life. Gandhiji used to say 'Hey Ram'. That was his slogan." Then Pandit…
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‘Brahmins leave the campus’ slogans at JNU; admin calls it ‘exclusive trend’
02 Dec

‘Brahmins leave the campus’ slogans at JNU; admin calls it ‘exclusive trend’

Priyanka BhowmickEducation, India, ,
The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration ordered a probe after graffiti citing "exclusive tendencies" was sprayed on the walls of the university's School of International Studies and on the doors of some faculties. On Thursday, the administration noted that some faculty members sprayed graffiti on the door of the School of International Studies, saying, "Go back to the branch" and other statements. As of Thursday night, it was not known which student group – if any – created the graffiti. The Acting Registrar issued a notice on Thursday evening stating that the Dean, School of International Studies and the Grievance Committee…
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Air pollution is the leading cause of lung cancer in India: Health experts
02 Dec

Air pollution is the leading cause of lung cancer in India: Health experts

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, India, ,
According to a conference organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSPCHAM), 'Lung Cancer-Awareness, Prevention, Challenges and Treatment', air pollution is the main cause of increase in lung cancer in the country. "About 63 of the 100 most polluted places in the world belong to India." There are about 70,275 types of causes of lung cancer in India. Globally, thoracic tumors account for 11.4% of total and 1.79 million deaths (18% of total cancer deaths) with approximately 2.20 million new cases. The number could be doubled by 2025. Delivering the welcome address, DS Rana, Chairperson, Assocham…
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Actor Paresh Rawal apologizes for “Cook fish like a Bengali” comment
02 Dec

Actor Paresh Rawal apologizes for “Cook fish like a Bengali” comment

Priyanka BhowmickEntertainment, India, ,
Actor Paresh Rawal, campaigning for the BJP in Gujarat, has run into controversy for his comments about Bengalis. In a rally, he said, the people of Gujarat will tolerate inflation but not the neighboring "Bangladeshis and Rohingyas". He apologized today after facing massive backlash. "But the price of gas cylinders will come down. People will also get employment. But if Rohingya immigrants and Bangladeshis start living in your neighborhood like Delhi, what will happen? What to do with gas cylinders? Cook fish for Bengalis." ?” Paresh Rawal said on Tuesday in Valsad, which voted in the first phase of Gujarat…
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Kartik Aaryan reveals the situation when first time Shah Rukh Khan looked at him
01 Dec

Kartik Aaryan reveals the situation when first time Shah Rukh Khan looked at him

Priyanka Bhowmickbollywood, Entertainment, ,
Actor Kartik Aaryan recalled the time he made eye contact with Shah Rukh Khan for the first time. The Freddy actor, who is a self-confessed SRK fan, said he visited Mannat, his palatial residence in Mumbai. He said that the actor had just got into his car and he noticed Karthik. It's a memory that Karthik has always cherished, he revealed. Kartik was asked if he ever acted like a fan. He told Bollywood Hungama, “I went to Mannat – and one Sunday, he got out of the car. We had a little eye contact—this was my first time in…
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