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Doctors and assistant among five charged in Matthew Perry’s tragic overdose death
Matthew Perry’s personal assistant, Iwamasa, has admitted to administering ketamine to the actor, including on the day of his death. Without medical training, Iwamasa played a significant role in the distribution of the drug and has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute ketamine, which carries a potential 15-year prison sentence.
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Vedda Box Office collection Day 1: John Abraham, Sharvari starrer earns Rs 6.52 cr
John Abraham and Sharvari Wagh starrer action film Vedaa release on August 14 and it has received positive response from the critics. The film clashed with Akshay Kumar's Khel Khel Mein and Shraddha Kapoor-Rajkummar Rao starrer Stree 2 this Independence Day.
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Kolkata Doctor Case: Priyanka Chopra, Hrithik Roshan, Suhana Khan and other celebs stand in solidarity, demand justice for the victim
The trainee doctor was found dead on August 9 in the seminar hall of RG Kar Medical College. Her family has alleged that she was raped and murdered, further igniting outrage and calls for an immediate and thorough investigation. As the protests continue, the nation stands united in demanding justice and an end to the violence that so frequently targets women.
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Here’s how the Nawab of Pataudi and birthday boy Saif Ali Khan created a happy space with the kids with his parenting skills
Saif Ali Khan turns 54 today (August 16) and as a father of four, the actor has often shared his thoughts on parenting through various stages of his life, highlighting the challenges and joys of raising his children in a blended family.
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Stree 2 box office collection day 1: Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor's horror comedy earns Rs 54.35 crore
Starring Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee, and Pankaj Tripathi, Stree 2 has set a new benchmark by becoming the highest opener of the year, with a whopping Rs 54.35 crore collection on its first day in India.
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Double iSmart box office collection day 1: Ram Pothineni and Sanjay Dutt's film earns Rs 4.17 crore
Puri Jagannadh's latest action-packed entertainer, Double iSmart, starring Ram Pothineni, was one of the most anticipated films of the year.
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Happy birthday Upen Patel: A look back at his glamorous career and unforgettable roles
Upen’s success in modeling opened the doors to Bollywood, where he made his debut in 2006 with 36 China Town, directed by Abbas-Mustan. This role marked his transition to the big screen, where his charming presence won him attention. He followed it up with a notable role in Namastey London in 2007, playing a Pakistani Muslim living in London. The same year, he appeared in Shakalaka Boom Boom, cementing his place in the industry. Over the next few years, Upen featured in films such as Money Hai Toh Honey Hai, One Two Three, and the hit comedy Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009), showing his versatility as an actor.
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Khel Khel Mein box office collection day 1: Akshay Kumar's film earns 5 crore, lowest among all independence day releases
Khel Khel Mein directed by Mudassar Aziz and starring Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, and Vaani Kapoor, has opened to a disappointing start at the box office.
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Thangalaan box office collection day 1: Chiyaan Vikram’s film earns 4.28 crore net in India and 82 lakhs in USA
Thangalaan, the much-awaited film starring Chiyaan Vikram, has taken the box office by storm with an impressive first-day performance.
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Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Can you answer this Rs 50 lakh question which contestant Sudheer couldn’t?
The rollover contestant of Kaun Banega Crorepati, Sudheer Kumar Verma, took the hot seat, and the game commenced with the Super Sandook round, where he won ₹50,000 and revived the audience poll lifeline.
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Namrata Shirodkar visits Tirupati temple with family, shares heartwarming photos
The visit, which was both a personal pilgrimage and a celebration of their cultural heritage, saw Namrata and her loved ones seeking divine blessings and offering their gratitude. In a series of photos shared on her Instagram account, Namrata is seen with her children, engaging in various traditional rituals at the revered temple
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Celebrating 6 Years of Geetha Govindam! Did you know? Rashmika Mandanna has played the character of ‘Geetha’ 4 times?
Geetha Govindam is indeed one of Rashmika's biggest blockbusters. Her portrayal of a stubborn, possessive, and caring girlfriend in this romantic comedy was immensely loved by the audience. The story of the film is about a young lecturer who falls for an independent, level-headed woman, but unfortunately for him, things begin on the wrong foot, and he has to try his best to clear the misunderstandings and convince her.
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Munawar Faruqui reflects on society's hypocrisy in moving poetry on Kolkata rape incident
Through his poetry, Munawar reflects on the harsh realities faced by women in India, juxtaposing the reverence for women as goddesses with the horrifying violence they often endure. In his caption, Munawar writes, "Mubarak ho ‘beti hui hai,’" a phrase traditionally used to celebrate the birth of a daughter.
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Adnan Sami celebrates birthday with Shankar Mahadevan, Sonu Nigam, and Shaan in a musical extravaganza
The evening was filled with laughter, music, and heartfelt moments as these iconic voices of the Indian music industry came together to honor their dear friend. Shankar Mahadevan, known for his soulful renditions and impeccable compositions, took to Instagram to share a glimpse of the celebration.
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Parineeti Chopra celebrates Independence Day in London, pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
The actress, known for her vibrant personality and passionate patriotism, posted a video that captures the essence of her love for India, even when miles away. In the video, Parineeti is seen visiting the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in London’s Parliament Square.
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One person arrested in Matthew Perry case: New developments in the tragic passing of the 'Friends' star
Following his passing, a post-mortem examination revealed that Perry had significant levels of ketamine in his system, a drug typically used for general anaesthesia during surgeries. This discovery led the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to open an investigation in May to determine the circumstances that led to the presence of such a high concentration of the drug in the actor's body.
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Sushant Singh Rajput case: Mumbai court clears Australian national in drug probe
In a significant development in the ongoing investigation related to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, a Mumbai court has discharged an Australian national, Paul Bartels, from a drug case connected to the high-profile incident.
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Trailer of Thalapathy Vijay’s‘ GOAT’ to be unveiled on Saturday, 17 August…New poster out
This Tamil-language Pan India action film, directed by blockbuster filmmaker Venkat Prabhu and produced by Kalpathi S Aghoram, Kalpathi S Ganesh and Kalpathi S Suresh of AGS Entertainment, has already created a massive buzz, making it one of the most anticipated releases of the year.
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Shah Rukh Khan celebrates Independence Day with Suhana, AbRam and wife Gauti, see pic
The actor posted a heartwarming picture of himself with his family—wife Gauri Khan, daughter Suhana Khan, and son AbRam Khan—capturing a moment of unity and love. In the shared photo, the Khan family is seen gathered together, radiating warmth and affection. The image highlights a serene and celebratory atmosphere, with each family member exuding a sense of pride and togetherness.
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Ek Tha Tiger to Batla House, a look at biggest worldwide Bollywood grossers released on Independence Day, Stree 2 to surpass all
Bollywood has a long-standing tradition of releasing major films on Independence Day, August 15, to take advantage of the holiday and the patriotic fervor that surrounds it. Over the years, several films released on this date have not only performed exceptionally well at the box office but have also become some of the highest-grossing films worldwide.
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Devoleena Bhattacharjee announces pregnancy with heartfelt post
Taking to Instagram, the actress shared a touching photo that captures a moment of joy and celebration with her husband, family, and in-laws. The post marks a special occasion as Bhattacharjee embarks on the divine journey to motherhood.
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Independence Day special: Celebrating Anil Kapoor’s iconic roles from Pukar to Fighter and beyond
On this Independence Day, we celebrate the remarkable contributions of Anil Kapoor to Indian cinema through his powerful portrayals of patriotic and inspirational characters. From Pukar to Nayak and Fighter, Kapoor has delivered performances that resonate deeply with audiences, embodying the spirit of patriotism and integrity.
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Karan Johar, Malaika Arora, and Kartik Aaryan’s Melbourne diaries: A glimpse ahead of IFFM 2024
The festival, set to run from August 15 to August 25, 2024, will celebrate the diversity and richness of Indian cinema, and these stars are soaking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere ahead of the event. Mini Mathur, a popular television host, and actress, gave fans a sneak peek into their Melbourne adventures by sharing a series of candid pictures on social media.
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Kolkata Rape and murder Case: Preity Zinta, Kareena Kapoor, and other celebs call for immediate action
The tragedy has struck a deep chord in the hearts of many, igniting a wave of emotional responses from prominent figures in the industry. As the nation observes another year of independence, the stark reality that women remain unsafe in their workplaces and homes serves as a somber reminder that true freedom is still a distant dream for many.
