New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Unveiling the most anticipated photo from his annual calendar shoot, fashion photographer Dabboo Ratnani on Monday shared a monochrome image of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.
Ratnani took to his Instagram handle and shared the photo along with the caption, "Once You Become Fearless, Life Becomes Limitless. Invincible and Charismatic Shah Rukh Khan For dabbooratnanicalendar @iamsrk."

Shah Rukh Khan poses shirtless for Dabboo Ratnani calendar

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI/Mediawire): Creating impactful digital experiences for all its stakeholders, be it the viewers or the brands that they're associated with - India's entertainment super app MX Player is emerging as the indisputable frontrunner in creating prolific branded content.
With product innovation at its core, MX Player has announced their second interactive initiative, Amazon presents 'Ba

MX Player brings viewers its second interactive film

New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): 93.5 RED FM, India's leading private radio and entertainment network, today announced the return of South Side Story.
An event that showcases and celebrates the flavours of South India. Not just music from the finest artists and bands, the digital festival also brings food, shopping, memorabilia and much more for audiences to enjoy from the comfort of their homes.
This year's ed

'Red FM announces return of 'South Side Story'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI): Shilpa Shetty on Monday issued her first statement in reaction to the ongoing pornography case against her husband Raj Kundra stating that the case is subjudice and attributing false quotes on her behalf should be stopped.
Taking to Twitter the Bollywood actor in a statement said, "Yes! The past few days have been challenging, on every front. There have been a lot of rumours a

Case is subjudice, please stop attributing false quotes

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI): Bollywood actor Vaani Kapoor, who was last seen in the 2019 hit film 'War', is thrilled that she got the opportunity to work opposite Akshay Kumar in 'Bell Bottom', a movie in which she has a small but impactful role.
Vaani, who made her Bollywood debut with the 2013 romantic-comedy 'Shuddh Desi Romance', said the decision to do 'Bell Bottom' was instant because she got a chan

Vaani Kapoor opens up about her role in 'Bell Bottom'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Mumbai based production house BB Entertainment has just dropped the teaser of its upcoming song titled 'Sambhal Jao'. It is a soulful romantic Sufi track penned by renowned lyricist Qaseem Haider Qaseem.
He will also be seen in the music video alongside beautiful divas Navya Singh and Nandani Singh Rajput.
YouTube Link:The video will showcase the story of man who come

BB Entertainment launches the teaser of Sufi Song

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI/PNN): Noted movie promotion company Freakout Entertainment has added another feather to its cap.
The firm has been awarded the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Indian Television Award 2021 as a mark of recognition for its contribution to the Indian film and television industry over the last nearly decade-and-a-half.
Freakout Entertainment was founded by Subodh Singh in 2008 to manag

Freakout Entertainment honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke

New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): A film producer was on Monday arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Mathura for allegedly duping a Delhi businessman to the tune of Rs 32 Lakhs on the pretext of getting him a loan of Rs 65 crores.
According to the police, the accused, Ajay Yadav, had allegedly cheated several businessmen in a similar manner and was absconding since 2015.
Yadav who was arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Polic

Film producer held for duping Delhi businessman

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI): Apart from the 2D format, actor Akshay Kumar's 'Bell Bottom' will also be released in 3D in theatres on August 19.
Akshay announced the latest development on Monday on his social media handles.
Taking to Instagram, Akshay shared a video of him wearing 3D glasses.
"Poore feel ke saath thrill experience karna on 19th August. BellBottom also arriving in 3D," he captioned the post

Akshay Kumar's 'Bell Bottom' to get a 3D version

Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): Actor Matt Damon has stopped using the 'F-slur' after one of his daughters asked him to be careful while speaking.
According to Variety, in an interview with the U.K.'s Sunday Times today, the 50-year-old admitted that he only recently stopped using the offensive term for gay people after a recent joke from the actor prompted his daughter to write "a very long, beautiful treatise on how th

Matt Damon stops using the 'F-slur'

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 2 (ANI): Even after the Indore district administration permitted the reopening of cinema halls and multiplexes, they still remain shut.
INOX has three multiplexes in the city with 18 screens. One out of three multiplexes with four screens opened for the public on Friday. However, on the first two days (Friday and Saturday) after reopening, the footfall was very less.
On the occasion

Indore administration allows reopening cinema halls

Who have been Australia's most accomplished prime ministers? Curiously, it's a question that is seldom asked. We enthusiastically compile lists of the greatest films or sporting champions, but rarely do we apply the same energy to thinking about prime-ministerial virtuosity.More common is the rush to condemn incumbents. For example, a recent venomous <a href="https://www.crikey.com.au/2021/07/22/have-we-ever-bee

Who were Australia&#039;s best prime ministers? We asked the experts

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 1 (ANI): Nearly after two months, cinema halls in Odisha re-opened with 50 per cent capacity from Sunday.
Speaking to ANI, Binodh, an Assistant Manager at Keshri Cinema hall said that they would open the hall on August 5 owing to the non-availability of movies.
"Odisha government has announced to re-open cinema halls from August 1, but we will open the hall from August 5, as there are 

Cinema halls in Odisha re-open with 50 pc capacity today

New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Bollywood actor Siddhant Chaturvedi on Sunday shared a hilarious Friendship Day post on social media where he is seen grooving to the viral 'Bachpan Ka Pyaar' song.
This Friendship Day, Bollywood celebrities have taken to Instagram to celebrate friendship in their unique ways!As the whole country grooves to the viral song 'Bachpan Ka Pyar' sung by a little boy named Sahadev, the song see

Siddhant shares hilarious Friendship Day post

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1 (ANI): Veteran playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on Sunday paid tributes to the 'Tragedy Queen' of Hindi cinema, Meena Kumari on the occasion of her 88th birth anniversary.
The Bharat Ratna award-winning singer took to Twitter and posted a monochromatic picture of the late legendary actor, who is fondly remembered as the 'historically incomparable' actor of Hindi cinema.
"Namaskar. Aaj

Lata Mangeshkar remembers Meena Kumari

London [UK], August 1 (ANI): Anushka Sharma is known for acing her sartorial looks be it a red carpet gown or a simple airport look and on Sunday the actor gave more proof of it during a casual stroll in the streets of Nottingham in the UK.
Anushka is currently in the UK with her husband Virat Kohli and their 6-month-old daughter Vamika as India tours England for a cricket series.
On Sunday, the actor took to her Instagra

Anushka shares new snaps from English getaway

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 1 (ANI): Nearly after two months, cinema halls in Odisha will re-open with 50 per cent capacity from Monday.
Speaking to ANI, Binodh, an Assistant Manager at Keshri Cinema hall said that they would open the hall on August 5 owing to the non-availability of movies.
"Odisha government has announced to re-open cinema halls from August 1, but we will open the hall from August 5, as there a

Cinema halls in Odisha to open with 50 pc capacity

New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): A day after announcing his upcoming romantic thriller titled 'Freddy' produced by Ekta Kapoor, Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan announced that he has commenced the shooting in Mumbai on Sunday.
Kartik took to his Instagram story and shared a picture from the film set. Alongside the snap, he wrote, "Now shooting Freddy".
The upcoming movie will be produced by Ekta Kapoor (Balaji Telefilms) a

Kartik commences shooting for 'Freddy'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1 (ANI): Actor Mrunal Thakur celebrated her 29th birthday on Sunday and to make her day special, several members from the film and TV industry flooded social media with their best wishes for her.
Taking to Instagram, Farhan, who recently shared screen space with Mrunal in sports drama 'Toofaan', posted a few stills of the two from the movie.
"Happy birthday @mrunalthakur .. wish you al

Mrunal turns 29

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1 (ANI): This Friendship Day, Bollywood celebrities have taken to Instagram to celebrate friendship in their unique ways!Veteran actor Dharmendra posted a still from his iconic friendship song 'Yeh dosti' from 'Sholay', featuring him with Amitabh Bachchan.
Another friendship day post was shared by actor Shakti Kapoor. He uploaded an artwork image of famous Bollywood villains, including

Bollywood stars celebrate Friendship Day

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a bid to reduce greenhouse gas pollution, the White House has asked automakers to voluntarily pledge to ensure that 40 percent of their new autos are electric vehicles by 2030.As early as next week the administration could announce proposed revisions to vehicle emissions standards running through 2026.Sources said a voluntary electric vehicle target of 50 percent could be agreed to,

Biden asks automakers to commit to 40% electric vehicles by 2030

Biden looks to voluntary pledge of 40% electric vehicles by 2030

Biden seeks pledge of 40% electric vehicles by 2030

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Water technology major Va Tech Wabag has bagged a Rs 1,230 crore engineering and procurement order from Amur Gas Chemical Complex (AGCC), a joint venture of Sibur Holding Russia and China PetroleumChemical Corporation.
AGCC is set to become one of the world's largest basic polymer production facilities, Wabag said in a statement on Monday.
The company will deploy advanced technol

Wabag bags Rs 1,230 crore engineering order in Russia

Hydrogen is quickly gaining ground in the global energy mix, but it still has a long way to go to become the low-carbon solution it is being touted as.Amid all the hype hydrogen is getting lately as an energy source, the reality is that this fuel faces significant challenges in scaling up in the global energy system. That's the lead conclusion of the <a href="https://www.worldenergy.org/assets/d

The hydrogen hype is real, but is it justified

Many people dream of making a journey on the world's longest railway, but spending nearly seven days looking out of the train window at the melancholic landscape and endless taiga is not easy. We compiled a list of the most exciting cities on the route where you can get off the train and not regret it. And then resume your journey.The Trans-Siberian Railway is more than 9,200 km long. Running from Moscow to Vlad

10 main stops on the Trans-Siberian Railway

The petrol price will increase by 91 cents per litre (c/l) in August, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) said.The DMRE on Saturday issued a statement indicating steep fuel hikes next month - among the main drivers include an increase in the Brent crude oil price from $73 per barrel to $74 per barrel, as well as an increase in international petroleum product prices, depreciation of the rand exc

Steep fuel prices announced for this week

BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand has opened an 1,800 bed field hospital for Covid patients in a cargo warehouse at Bangkok's Don Muang Airport.The airport hospital will treat Covid patients with less severe symptoms, as Thailand deals with its largest outbreak to date.Thailand has reported a daily record of 16,533 new cases, plus 133 new deaths on Wednesday, bringing the total cases to 543,361 and 4,397 deat

Thai government establishes COVID-19 hospital at Bangkok airport

Jump in new cases prompts opening of Covid hospital in Bangkok airport

Amid surge, Thailand opens first Covid airport hospital in Bangkok

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 2 (ANI/PNN): Hyderabad-based Raghu Vamsi has won a contract with Boeing to manufacture and supply precision components. Raghu Vamsi is setting up a facility dedicated to Boeing's requirements in Adibatla, Hyderabad that will employ more than 300 people over the next three years.
This manufacturing work will lead to the availability of a pool of skilled workforce in support of the grow

Raghu Vamsi wins Boeing Contract to supply

New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Newly appointed Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will meet Bharatiya Janata Party National chief Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday to discuss Karnataka Cabinet expansion.
Addressing the reporters briefly in Delhi on Monday, Bommai said, "We are going to meet under the leadership of BJP National President JP Nadda ji today to discuss comprehensively about cabinet formation in the sta

Basavaraj Bommai to meet JP Nadda

New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Amidst the continuous uproar by the Opposition members in the Parliament over various issues, Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Monday.
Leaders from the Opposition parties were shouting slogans to hold discussions on issues like Pegasus, farmer issues, rising inflation, etc.
Before the House was adjourned, the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Tribunals Reforms 

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid uproar

Mumbai (Maharashtra), August 2 (ANI): Patel Engineering, a civil construction firm specialising in the hydropower sector, said on Monday it has bagged a Rs 976 crore order from Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd, a joint venture between the Centre and Himachal Pradesh state government.
The order has been bagged by Luhri Hydro Power Consortium (LHPC), a consortium of Patel Engineering and HES Infra. The project is located at Shim

Patel Engineering bags Rs 976 cr order for Luhri

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, August 2 (ANI): Last week, Singapore Airlines (SIA) reported a dramatically narrower net loss of SGD 409 million (USD 302 million) in its first-quarter results for the financial year 2021/22.
This is an improvement of 63.6 per cent from the record loss of SGD 1,123 million it suffered at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. As Singapore reopens its borders, is one of the most admired ai

Singapore Airlines sees path to recovery

California [US], August 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Four people were killed in a helicopter crash in California's Colusa county, the local sheriff's department said.
The Robinson R66 helicopter crashed around 1:15 p.m. local time on Sunday (20:15 GMT) in a remote area of the county north of Sacramento, according to the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The Colusa County Sheriff's Department confirmed to The San Francisco Chr

Four dead in California helicopter crash

ISTANBUL - Thousands of Turkish firefighters are battling for a fifth day against raging fires that are threatening some of Turkey's main tourist resorts. Six people have already died in the fires.A child cries fire, fire, as a family drives through the night trying to escape the surrounding inferno in Turkey's Marmaris region. The video has gone viral in Turkey.Firefighters backed by helicopters are batt

Turkey Battles Raging Fires as People Count the Cost

ISLAMABAD - Officials in southern Afghanistan confirmed Sunday that an overnight rocket attack by Taliban insurgents damaged the runway at Kandahar Airport, forcing suspension of all flights.The attack occurred during ongoing fierce clashes between Afghan security forces and the Taliban in Kandahar and the adjoining city of Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province.Afghan authorities said several rockets s

Taliban Rockets Hit Key Southern Airport Amid Fierce Afghan Fighting

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, August 1 (ANI): Last week, Singapore Airlines (SIA) reported a dramatically narrower net loss of SGD 409 million (USD 302 million) in its first-quarter results for the financial year 2021/22. This is an improvement of 63.6 per cent from the record loss of SGD 1,123 million it suffered at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. As Singapore reopens its borders, is one of the most admired ai

Singapore Airlines sees path to recovery as Singapore mulls

New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Water supply in parts of Delhi will be disrupted on Sunday due to repair work of leakage under Hauz Khas IIT flyover in the national capital, said Delhi Jal Board after a massive sinkhole was spotted in the area.
"Due to repair of leakage under Hauz Khas IIT flyover, the morning and evening water supply on August 1 in Sarvodaya Enclave, Sarvapriya Vihar, Azad Apartments, Kalu Sarai, Begu

Water supply in parts of Delhi to be affected today

ISTANBUL - Panicked tourists in Turkey hurried to the seashore to wait for rescue boats Saturday after being told to evacuate some hotels in the Aegean resort of Bodrum because of the dangers posed by nearby wildfires, Turkish media reported.Coast guard units were leading the operation and authorities asked private boats and yachts to assist in evacuation efforts from the sea as new wildfires erupted. Video show

Turkey Evacuates Panicked Tourists by Boat From Wildfires

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): An Air India Express flight en route Saudi Arabia made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International airport on Saturday morning after a crack in the windshield of the aircraft was detected.
According to Air India Express spokesperson, the Dammam bound Air India Express flight IX-1581 returned to Thiruvananthapuram airport after the pilot found a crack in the windshield. The pr

Air India Express flight makes emergency landing

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): A massive sink hole was spotted near Hauz Khas in Delhi on Saturday. The area was blocked and barricaded by the traffic department, said Delhi PWD Assistant engineer UB Singh.
It was brought to notice to authorities between 9:30 am to 10:00 am, said UB Singh.
"We barricaded the area and informed the traffic department. It is not confirmed but the cause can be a cracked sewer line connecte

Massive sinkhole spotted in Hauz Khas in Delhi

The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on Cuba's police force and two of its leaders following recent protests on the island against the communist government.U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday before meeting with Cuban American leaders at the White House that more sanctions were coming "unless there is some drastic change in Cuba, which I don't anticipate."Biden also said he had directed the Tre

US Sanctions More Cuban Officials for Suppressing Protests

Poland has granted a humanitarian visa to Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, a Belarusian Olympic athlete who claimed her team tried to force her to leave Japan, Poland's deputy foreign minister said Monday.Tsimanouskaya "is already in direct contact with Polish diplomats in Tokyo. She has received a humanitarian visa. Poland will do whatever is necessary to help her to continue her sporting career," Marcin Przydacz wrote

Poland grants Belarus Olympic sprinter humanitarian visa

Authorities evacuated dozens of villages in tourist areas in southern Turkey on Sunday as wildfires that have claimed six lives raged for the fifth day, while Greece, Italy and Spain were also hit by blazes.Fanned by soaring temperatures, strong winds and climate change -- which experts say increases both the frequency and intensity of such blazes -- this year's fire season has been significantly more destructiv

Evacuations underway as alarming outbreak of wildfires sweeps Europe

The French overseas territory of Martinique will enter a new lockdown starting Friday evening for at least three weeks to stem the alarming rise in Covid-19 cases, while the French military announced it will send a team of medical personnel and extra ICU beds to the region. Curfews will also apply to Guadeloupe and Reunion Island from this weekend.Faced with a surge of Covid-19 cases, the prefect of Martinique S

Martinique to enter new Covid lockdown, curfew for Guadeloupe

AYBAK, Afghanistan, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A total of 15 militants were confirmed dead as fighting planes struck Taliban hideouts and positions in parts of Hazrat-e-Sultan district of northern Samangan province on Sunday, army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said Monday. Fifteen more insurgents sustained injuries in the sorties launched Sunday afternoon, the official said. A huge quantit

Afghan airstrikes kill 15 Taliban militants in northern Samangan province

TOKYO, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Following are the medalist at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Sunday, August 1: Golf: Men's individual Gold: Xander Schauffele, United States Silver: Rory Sabbatini, Slovakia Bronze: Pan Cheng-tsung, Chinese Taipei Cycling BMX freestyle: Women's park Gold: Charlotte Worthington, Britain Silver: Hannah Roberts, United States Bronze: Niki

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