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When Vivek Oberoi's 'disgusting' meme on Aishwarya, Salman enraged many

Actor Vivek Oberoi on Monday faced the wrath of social media users including Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor and DCW chairperson Swati Maliwal for sharing a "distasteful" and "crass" meme targeting Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's relationships. Oberoi, who reportedly dated the actor-former Miss World in early 2000s, posted a meme featuring her with husband Abhishek, daughter Aaradhya and Salman Khan. The meme was a take on the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the results of which will be declared on Thursday.

Lokayukta team raids premises of Asst Commercial Tax Officer in Indore

Indore (MP), May 21 (ANI): Indore Lokayukta police conducted raids at two premises and a farm house of Assistant Commercial Tax Officer, Komal Bali today. Atleast Rs 49,000 in cash, 2 kg gold and luxury vehicles were recovered by the Lokayukta police from Komal Bali's residence. The case has been registered in this regard and investigation is underway.

Fire breaks out in a commercial building in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), May 21 (ANI): Fire broke out in a commercial building located at MG road in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram. 5 fire tenders are present at the spot to douse the flames. No injuries or casualties have been reported so far. More details are awaited.

Jet Airways employees stage protest outside Safdarjung Airport

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Jet Airways employees staged protest outside Safdarjung Airport today. They demanded to save the Jet Airways. Jet Airways announced temporary suspension of all its operations on April 17. The employees are not given any clarity about their future.

EAM Swaraj leaves for Kyrgyzstan to attend SCO's Council of Foreign Ministers meeting

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj left for Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday. She will participate in a meeting of Council of Foreign Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Bishkek, on May 21-22. EAM will also call on Kyrgyz President and hold other bilateral meetings.

Demand of earthen pots soars as temperature rises in J and K's Udhampur

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir), May 21 (ANI): As temperature is soaring in the country, the demand for traditional earthen pots has increased. It comes as a relief to potters of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur as their income increases at this time of the year. The profession of the potter comes with a lot of challenges as they do not have any sale in winter season. They are also forced to buy raw material at very high prices. They want government to support their art and provide assistance for cheaper raw material. Traditional earthen pot or 'matka' is known for its cooling quality and health benefits.

Gandhi family pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on death anniversary

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress General Secretary for UP (East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra paid tribute to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, on his death anniversary at Veer Bhumi. Robert Vadra was also present at the spot. Rajiv Gandhi was India's youngest Prime Minister, who was assassinated in Chennai on May 21, 1991.

Manmohan Singh, Pranab Mukherjee pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh and former president Pranab Mukherjee paid tribute to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, on his death anniversary at Veer Bhumi on Tuesday. Rajiv Gandhi lost his life in an assassination on May 21, 1991 in Chennai. A memorial named Veer Bhumi pays homage to the India's youngest prime minister.

Class 11 student stabbed to death in Patna

Patna (Bihar), May 21 (ANI): A class 11 student was stabbed to death during a clash that erupted between two groups in Patrakar Nagar area. The victim, identified as Aman Raj, was returning from his coaching classes, when the incident took place on Monday. Police have initiated an inquiry into the matter.

Samsung rolls out latest One UI software update to older smartwatches

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): You will be able to access features of the Galaxy Watch Active right on your older smartwatch as Samsung is rolling out the latest software update on previous wearables. As Engadget reports, Samsung is rolling out an update that will bring the Active's One UI interface, health features, and other optimisations to the regular Galaxy Watch, Gear S3, and Gear Sport. You can also download some of the Active's watch faces for the older smartwatch. The update also brings some improved features such as outdoor swimming tracking, high heart rate alerts, sleep tracking, better battery life, and more.

Kochi man grows 40 varieties of mangoes on his rooftop

Kochi (Kerala), May 21 (ANI): A man from Kerala's Kochi has been growing 40 varieties of mangoes on his rooftop. What started as a hobby for Puthanparambil Joseph Francis, a technician by profession, has now become a full-time passion for mangoes. He initially grafted a single mango tree for experimentation, and after tasting success, Francis now owns multiple varieties of mangoes which he said are sweeter than the ones available in market.

Mallikarjun Kharge rejects third front proposition, confident of Congress leading opposition alliance

Mumbai, May 21 (ANI): Reacting to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's series of meetings with regional leaders that have fuelled rumours of a third front brewing, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said, "I don't want to react on third front. We're only 1 front. Rahul Gandhi will take the decision what is to be done. Sonia Gandhi has already called the meeting. Therefore that doesn't arise as far as I'm concerned and my party concerned." Kharge also questioned the accuracy of exit polls which have indicated return of NDA to power at centre.

Dietary cholesterol or egg consumption do not increase the risk of stroke: Study

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Consuming up to one egg per day or moderately high intake of dietary cholesterol does not increase the risk of stroke, according to a study from the University of Eastern Finland. Furthermore, no association was found in carriers of the APOE4 phenotype, which affects cholesterol metabolism. The study was published in the 'American Journal of Clinical Nutrition'. The dietary habits of 1,950 men aged between 42 and 60 years with no baseline diagnosis of cardiovascular disease were assessed at the onset the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study, KIHD, in 1984-1989 at the University of Eastern Finland. APOE phenotype data were available for 1,015 of the men participating in the study. Of those, 32 per cent were known carriers of APOE4. During a follow-up of 21 years, 217 men were diagnosed with a stroke. The study found that neither dietary cholesterol nor egg consumption was associated with the risk of stroke - not even in carriers of APOE4.

4-year-old girl falls into borewell in Rajasthan's Jodhpur

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), May 21 (ANI): A four-year-old girl fell into a borewell in Rajashtan's Jodhpur district on Sunday. The child is alive and is being provided oxygen supply with the help of 108 Ambulance service. Further details are awaited as rescue operation is underway.

Democracy succeeded in India due to 'perfect conduct' of polls by EC: Pranab Mukherjee

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Even as opposition partied continue to accuse the Election Commission of bias for the ruling party amid many controversies during the Lok Sabha elections, former president Pranab Mukherjee on Monday appreciated the way the poll body has conducted elections, and said if the democracy succeeded in country, it is largely due to the "perfect conduct" of polls by Election Commissioners since 1952 to present. "If we want to strengthen institutions we've to keep in mind institutions are serving well in this country and if democracy has succeeded, it's largely due to perfect conduct of elections by Election Commissioner starting from Sukumar Sen to present Election Commissioner," Mukherjee said in the national capital during a book launch.

Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost engaged!

New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): Surprise surprise! Actor Scarlett Johansson and comedian Colin Jost are now officially engaged. According to E! News, the 34-year-old actor dated the 'Saturday Night Live' star for about two years before getting engaged. However, they don't have a wedding date set yet. In May 2017, the duo was seen getting cozy at the 'Saturday Night Live' season 42 wrap up party. A source told E! News at the time that they were "hooking up" and it had "been going on for a bit" at that point. The two made their official debut as a couple at the American Museum of Natural History Museum Gala in December 2017. Jost accompanied Johansson on the red carpet of the 'Avengers: Endgame' premiere in Los Angeles on April 22, this year. The two turned heads with their stunning appearance at the mega event and were all smiles as they walked hand-in-hand. The 36-year-old comedian gushed about his fiancee at the 2017 Emmys, which he hosted alongside Michael Che. The pair's engagement news c

Shatrughan Sinha calls exit polls 'time pass', says there's no credibility

Patna (UP), May 20 (ANI): While reacting on exit polls precision, Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha said, "This is all time pass, there is no credibility in exit polls, this is to divert people's attention as there is no sample size mentioned in any survey". Shatrughan Sinha further added, "May be this is to consolidate the game of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) or to boost stock market, as we don't found any truth in these exit poll". Shatrughan Sinha joined the Congress party on last month in April. Earlier, he was with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Will follow instructions given by CM Yogi: Anil Rajbhar on getting OP Rajbhar's ministry

Varanasi (UP), May 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) and Minister of State Anil Rajbhar was given an additional charge of departments previously headed by Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief OP Rajbhar.OP Rajbhar was dismissed by Governor on the recommendation of Chief Minister's office earlier today.Speaking about the additional responsibilities given to him, UP minister Anil Rajbhar said, "I will do whatever the Chief Minister will order."He also lambasted his predecessor for allegedly using cuss words against BJP workers and said, "During the elections, he used cuss words for the BJP party workers and we cannot tolerate it."

Mahesh Bhatt's 'Sadak 2' gets a new release date

New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): Mahesh Bhatt's 'Sadak 2' has got a new release date and will now hit the silver screen on July 10, next year. Confirming the news, film critic and trade analyst took to Twitter and wrote, "Release date finalized... #Sadak2 to release on 10 July 2020... Stars Sanjay Dutt, Pooja Bhatt, Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur... Directed by Mahesh Bhatt... Produced by Mukesh Bhatt... Co-produced by Sakshi Bhatt... Fox Star Studios presentation... Filming has commenced." The Alia Bhatt starrer movie is her father's remake of 1991 super hit, 'Sadak'. The 26-year-old actor also shared that she is "petrified" to shoot for the film, which will be directed by her father and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt. "Today is Day 1 of Sadak 2. And that's my father, now also my director, holding the clap. I begin shoot in a few days and honestly, I'm petrified," she began her post. She further said, "Here's to movies, family, dreams and starting out on a brand NEW journey! And what a journey it's

Indian Army presents scholarships to J-K students

Udhampur (J-K), May 20 (ANI): Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command of Indian Army on Monday presented financial aid to 71 students from Below Poverty Line (BPL) category. The aid provided under 'Operation Sadhbavana' to needy children included scholarship to the tune of Rs 1.45 crores. The event was organised in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur. During the event, the students were handed over the scholarship certificates and cheques which cover the complete expenditure of their schools to include education fees, boarding, lodging and transportation. Indian Army in its unique initiative of Operation Sadbhavana carries out series of civic action programmes to alleviate the problems of the civil population in the terrorist affected / remote areas of J-K. >