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Shabana Azmi tests positive for Covid-19
Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi was tested positive for Covid-19. "Have tested positive for Covid today. Have isolated myself at home and request all those who were in close contact with me to please get tested", the 71-year-old...
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Dhaka, Bangladesh capital is 2nd most polluted city in world
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By Mir Afroz ZamanDhaka: Bangladesh's capital Dhaka is the second most polluted city in the world. Dhaka Air Quality Index (AQUI) 302 was recorded at 8:57 am on Sunday (January 23). which is considered "dangerous".Russia's Krasnoyarsk ranks first...
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Single page of 1984 Spider-Man comic sold at USD 3.36 mn
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Washington: A single comic book page of 1984 Spider-Man issue, which debuted the iconic black costume, has been sold at an auction for USD 3.36 million.The work of Mike Zeck, which featured on page 25 of Marvel Comics' Secret...
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Baby Shark is the first YouTube video to surpass 10 billion views
"Baby Shark" became the most-viewed YouTube video of all time in November 2020, and just over a year later, it has achieved another huge milestone: it has become the first YouTube video to surpass 10 billion views. Released in 2016, the...
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India’s forest, tree cover increase to 2,261 sq km
New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav on Thursday informed that there is an increase of 2,261 sq km in the total forest and tree cover in the country in the last two years."The...
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Man and kin killed while crossing railway track in Kerala
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Malappuram: A man and his daughter were killed while crossing the railway tracks at Vattathani-Valiyapadam near Tanur near here late on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday.Police identified the deceased as Thalakadathur-native Azeez (46) and his daughter Ajav Marva...
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Aribam Syam Sharma to release –Critics on Indian Cinema
Imphal: Legendary filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma will release the book 'Critics on Indian Cinema' on January 6, 2022, Thursday at 7 pm online. The book is published by the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI)- India chapter in collaboration with...
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Some great Indian cinematic experiences of 2021
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New Delhi: The year 2021 saw the release of some phenomenal films in Indian cinema, extending far past the limits of just Bollywood, with Tamil and Malayalam movies dishing out some of the best stuff on screen showcasing the...
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Manipur’s Film Producer John Sharma dies, Film Society mourns
Imphal: Manipur’s popular film producer and cameraman Guruaribam John Sharma died in Delhi on Tuesday where he was undergoing treatment for Kidney ailment.A resident of Keishampat Keisham Leikai, he was the nephew of film pioneer Gurumayum Narayan Sharma. He is...
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Four-year-old Prashvi Maheshwari makes it to India Book of Records
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Pune: Four-year-old Prashvi Maheshwari from Global Indian International School, Hadapsar has made it to the India Book of Records. The KG 1 student performed the maximum number, 178 spins of hula hoop in a minute to mark the glorious...
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Manipur: Social worker Salam Santoshkumar meets Hazare, seeks support for peace
Imphal: Social worker Salam Santoshkumar Singh met renowned social activist Anna Hazare at Hazare’s residence in Maharashtra on Sunday,...
