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Wishes pour in for Karan Johar as he turns 47 today
As the quintessential king of glamour and candyfloss romance, Karan Johar, turns 47 today, wishes have been pouring in from his friends in Bollywood.The director, who has already jetted off to New York to celebrate the special day, gave a surprise visit to veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, who is undergoing treatment there.Kapoor was the first one to wish 'The Student of the Year' director on Twitter. "This is wishing Karan Johar a very Happy Birthday. God Bless! You are such a riot to sit with and listen. Enjoy New York!," he wrote.[{696abf2f-e7d0-4b58-bf4f-88299ca25c78:intradmin/rishi_kapoor_IDrqQID.JPG}]The 'Vicky Donor' star Ayushmann Khurrana tweeted, "Happy bday Karan Johar. Keep inspiring."[{d8d6d080-9685-473d-aab6-943284c9d3f5:intradmin/ayushmann.JPG}]Extending her wishes to KJo, Bhumi Pednekar shared an adorable selfie with him on Instagram. While Bhumi can be seen dressed in an off white ruffle top, Karan looks dapper in formals in the picture. "Happy happy happy birthday Karan ...
Ranbir, Alia together in 1st TV ad
Star couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt have come together for the first time in a TV commercial.
The Royals are all set for a State Banquet ahead of Trump's visit
Ahead of Donald Trump's three-day official visit to the UK, the Queen and the Royals are gearing up for the State Banquet on June 3.The US President will be visiting London with the first lady, Melania Trump and will be welcomed at the Buckingham Palace on the first day of the visit. The Queen will host a state lunch and invite the guests for a specially curated exhibition at the Picture Gallery, reports CNN.Trump together with Prince Andrew York, Duke of York will head to Westminster Abbey to lay a wreath at the grave of a warrior followed by a tour of the World Heritage site.Later in the evening, Prince Charles and wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall will accompany the guests for a tea at Clarence House.Day two of their visit will be more of a political affair as they will meet UK PM Theresa May. The Trumps will host dinner later in the night at Winfield House, US Ambassador's residence.On their third day, the Trumps and the Royals will be visiting commemorations on the 75th ...
Trump begins his 4-day visit to Japan
US president Donald Trump on Friday embarked on a four-day visit to Japan amid trade war with China and renewed challenges from North Korea.US President will be first state guest of Japan after the enthronement of its new emperor Naruhito early this month.During his meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Trump will likely to discuss trade and military during his visit."Departed the @WhiteHouse and am now on Air Force One with the First Lady heading to Japan and looking forward to honouring, on behalf of the United States, His Majesty, the Emperor of Japan. I will also be discussing Trade and Military with my friend, Prime Minister @AbeShinzo," Trump tweeted.Meanwhile, security in Tokyo has been beefed up ahead of the US president's visit. Japanese police are mobilizing about 25,000 officers to provide security for US President Donald Trump.The relations between the US and two East Asian countries--China and North Korea--are going through a tumultuous period.The visit comes as Beijing
Singer Nick Carter expecting second child
American Singer Nick Carter is expecting his second child with wife Lauren, the singer announced on Friday.According to People, the adorable couple got married in 2014 after which they had Odin Reign, who is 3-year-old now.The Backstreet Boy took to his Instagram to share a family photo. "Thank You God for giving us the greatest gift we could ever ask for," he captioned the post.[{3e84f391-755a-4c43-b0b1-873c321f5022:intradmin/rvgreg.JPG}]In the picture, he can be seen holding his wife's baby bump while their son kisses Lauren's belly.The duo shared the joyous news eight months after Nick's wife suffered a miscarriage."God give us peace during this time. I really was looking forward to meeting her after 3 months. I'm heartbroken. It was a little sister for Odin," the 39-year-old singer tweeted earlier.Nick's wife also shared a photo of ultrasound March 8, praising fellow women on International Women's Day."If you are struggling to start a family or have had a loss this post is for ...
Man arrested for killing stray dog in Delhi
In a horrific incident, a man killed a stray dog after it attacked his wife when she was strolling with their pet canine in the Mukundpur area of Delhi, police said Friday. The accused, identified as Fauzi Colony-resident Rajkumar, has been arrested, they said, adding the incident took place on Thursday evening. "A complaint was received at Bhalswa Dairy police station wherein it was alleged that a person had killed a dog. Subsequently, a video recording of the alleged thrashing and death of the dog was obtained," Gaurav Sharma, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer-North Delhi), said. During interrogation, Rajkuamr stated that his wife was strolling with their pet dog in the area when the stray canine attacked it. When she tried to protect their pet, the stray dog allegedly bit her. In a fit of rage, he beat the dog to death, the police officer said.
He got the 15k Facebook likes, but breaks vow to surrender
Police in Connecticut say a fugitive has so far failed to honour an agreement to surrender once enough people responded positively to his wanted poster on social media. Torrington police say Jose Simms has seven arrest warrants and is being sought as a fugitive after failing to appear in court on charges that range from breach of peace to risk of injury to a child. He is believed to be somewhere in New York. Torrington police Lt. Brett Johnson posted on the department's Facebook page Wednesday that Simms had contacted him through the social media site and agreed to turn himself in if the post containing his poster received 15,000 likes. The page has far surpassed that number. Police said Friday that they will use all resources available to locate Simms.
Care for your hair with aloe vera, coconut oil
The combination of heat, humidity and pollution can take a toll on your hair. But you can care well for it with the combined goodness of aloe vera and coconut oil, suggest experts.
Cautious Leclerc testing home course limits at Monaco
No driver on the grid at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix can claim to know the bumps, corners and idiosyncrasies of the Mediterranean principality's famous streets as intimately as local hero Charles Leclerc. The Monegasque driver remembers watching the red Ferraris whizz throught the familiar home streets as a toddler, who was later to travel to school on them by bus and as an adolescent dreamed of racing on the world's most iconic F1 course. At 21, and approaching only his sixth race as a Ferrari Formula One driver, he has realized his and his greatest mentors' ambitions by coming home to race in front of family and friends in the distinctive overalls of the 'scarlet scuderia'. His father Herve Leclerc, a one-time Formula Three driver who died in 2017, and his inspirational friend Jules Bianchi, who died in 2015 following a crash at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, share the personal space on his racing helmet this weekend, a division to reflect their importance to him. "Without them,
Anurag Kashyap congratulates PM, asks him what to do about trolls abusing his daughter
How does a father deal with an Instagram user celebrating the BJP's election win with a rape threat to his daughter, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi while congratulating him on his party's massive Lok Sabha victory. The troll, whose Instagram handle has 'chowkidar' before his name, sent a vitriol-filled message to Kashyap's daughter on Instagram while also abusing the director. Tagging the prime minister's official Twitter handle, Kashyap wrote on Thursday, "Dear @narendramodi sir. Congratulations on your victory and thank you for the message of inclusiveness." "Sir please also tell us how do we deal with these followers of yours who celebrate your victory by threatening my daughter with messages like this for me being your dissenter," Kashyap said, sharing a screenshot of the offensive post. The issue snowballed with producer Ashoke Pandit jumping into the conversation. "This twitter handle seems to be photoshopped because it doesn't exist. Seems to be
Moscow launches online vet appointments for pets, exotic animals
Residents of the Russian capital are now able to book appointments in public veterinary clinics for their pets via the Internet, using a dedicated section of the portal of the government of Moscow.Pet owners can choose any one of the 27 public clinics, stipulating the precise time of the appointment and the particular specialist they wish to see. Once an appointment has been successfully booked, they receive the clinic's address and the appointment time.New online services also enable Moscow citizens to call a vet to their home to provide first aid to their family pets. Online vet appointments are available not only for owners of cats and dogs, but also for exotic animal lovers, for example, owners of snakes or hedgehogs.In Moscow, in addition to making appointments for treatment, pet owners can also use the government portal to select additional services, such as vaccination, grooming; chipping or pet hospital bookings.The online service was developed jointly by Moscow's Veterinary ..
LS polls: Opposition candidates from erstwhile royal families bite the dust
As the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party swept the parliamentary election, opposition candidates from erstwhile royal families failed to hold their fort. Of the 12 candidates from royal families, all four fighting on BJP ticket won the electoral battle with margins ranging from less than 20,000 to over 5.5 lakhs. BJP's royal candidate from the erstwhile Jaipur family, Diya Kumari, who was fighting from the Rajsamand Lok Sabha constituency for the first time, won against her nearest rival Devkinandan of the Congress by a margin of over 5.5 lakh votes. Another bigwig, Dushyant Singh, son of former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and the scion of the Dholpur royal family, retained his Jhalawar-Baran seat by defeating Congress's Pramod Sharma with a margin of more than 4.5 lakh votes. While it was a royal day for the BJP candidates, Congress's Bhanwar Jitendra Singh of the erstwhile Alwar royal family lost the contest with a margin of more than 3.2 lakh votes to BJP's ...
'Rewrite GoT season 8', Seattle man demands on flying banner
A true 'GoT' fan knows no limits and a man from Seattle just proved it. Ryan Geddes just did something off-beat that caught everyone's attention.People in Seattle downtown noticed a plane flying over for about thirty minutes, exhibiting a message, "SOMEONE REWRITE GAME OF THRONES SEASON 8 PLZ".Ryan Geddes, the man behind this act, garnered a lot of attention on social media. "I made this just to send to a couple friends as a joke, not really thinking it would go anywhere, and then we hit our limit [for funding]," Geddes told The Hollywood Reporter.He also added that he is just a 'casual' fan of the show and started watching 'Game of Thrones' in January, this year.On flying the banner, Geddes said the effect was " a thousand times funnier than I thought it would be." His phone has been flooded with texts from friends.Disappointed with the last season of the series, fans filed a petition urging to remake the season "with competent writers". The petition has garnered more than a million .
Kylie Jenner opens up about Tristan Thompson, Jordyn Woods cheating scandal
American TV series 'Keeping Up With The Kardashian' fans are finally going to get a feel of the emotional aftermath of the Jordyn Woods and Tristan Thompson cheating scandal, and how sisters Kylie Jenner and Khloe Kardashian handled the situation.The recently released trailer for the remainder of the season 16 of 'KUWTK', shows how the sisters handled the incident that rocked their family back in February, this year.Kylie appears to be standing strong with her family as they all discover that Tristan, who shares a 13-month-old daughter True with Khloe, was unfaithful to her with Kylie's former best friend Jordyn."I don't even know if I should tell you this," a voice that appears to be of Kim Kardashian's best friend Larsa Pippen, says on the phone call.Khloe says, "I am broken by so many things," while wiping away her tears.Khloe's mother Kris Jenner is also seen crying, adding, "This is going to change their relationship forever," likely referring to Kylie's friendship with ...
Kim Kardashian files trademark protection for newborn's name
Days after welcoming her fourth child with husband Kanye West, Kim Kardashian filed for trademark protection for her newborn son Psalm West.The 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' star filed a trademark application for her son's name. According to the documents obtained by E! News, Kim's company filed for trademark protection just one day after she announced her baby boy's name.The filing covers potential business ventures by his name, including hair accessories, calendars, books, magazines, clothes and more. It would also include baby products like strollers, diaper bags and swaddling blankets.Seems like Psalm is on his way to creating his very own empire, just like his popular family!Kim and Kanye welcomed their baby boy via surrogacy on May 9, announcing his arrival the following day."He's here and he's perfect!" Kim told her fans on social media. Kim's representative shared that the new bundle of joy weighed six pounds and nine ounces.On May 17, Kim shared the newborn's name with ...
Care for your hair with aloe vera, coconot oil
Heat, humidity and pollution is a combination that can take a toll on your hair. But you can care well for it with the combined goodness of aloe vera and coconut oil, suggest experts.
'Royal' candidates bite dust in Modi storm
It is a royal victory for the BJP but royals in Uttar Pradesh have lost big, too.
Artist Nalini Malani wins Joan Miró prize
Artist Nalini Malani has won the seventh edition of the Joan Miró Prize, an international award that comes with a 70,000-Euro ($78,000) cash prize and is considered one of the most prestigious art awards in the world.
Akhilesh wins Azamgarh seat
Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav has won from the Azamgarh seat, defeating Bhojpuri star and BJP candidate Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua by over 2.59 lakh votes. Yadav has won by a margin of 2,59,874 votes by nearest rival Nirahua. While the SP chief got 6,21578 votes, Nirahua received 3,61,704 votes. In 2014, the seat was won by SP founder Mulayam Singh Yadav.
Film fraternity hails Modi's smashing victory
Members of the Indian film fraternity, including veterans like Asha Bhosle and Rajinikanth, congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the BJP-led coalition registered a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections.
