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Delhi AAP legislators meet Pranab Mukherjee, request early polls

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New Delhi, July 3 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) met President Pranab Mukherjee here today to discuss possibilities of forming a government in Delhi. AAP leader Arwind Kejriwal said they had requested the president for elections in Delhi and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to stall it.

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D Raja to Modi: Take help of friendly Arab world to bring Indians from Iraq home

July 3, 2014 0

New Delhi, July 3 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) leader D. Raja today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take help from friendly countries to rescue the stranded nurses from Iraq. “Government should take the help of the friendly Arab world, I urge Modi to take help from other friendly nations,” said Raja Security expert Qamar Agha, however, expressed his doubt over the kidnapping of the stranded nurses. “I don’t know if the nurses in Iraq are being kidnapped or not, it’s hard to say anything. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain said the government is monitoring the situation and would do whatever it could to help all Indians stranded in Iraq.

More science than art to penalty shootout success

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Costa Rica's Michael Umana scores during a penalty shootout against Greece in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Pernambuco arena

By Mitch Phillips RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Penalty shootouts have been used at the World Cup since 1982 but while every one of the 24 to date has routinely been described as “dramatic” there is a deal more science than art when it comes to converting successfully from 12 yards. The first penalty shoot-out to decide a major international match came after the final of the 1976 European championship when the Czechoslovakia beat West Germany 5-3 with the famously dinked final effort by Antonin Panenka. Uli Stielike did miss during their win over France in the first-ever World Cup shootout in the 1982 semi-final but in their three since they have converted every shot and have won four out of four. Brazil’s win over Chile last week took their record to 3-1, while Argentina also boast a 3-1 record.

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Obama on economy: ‘We’re making progress’

July 3, 2014 0

President Barack Obama says job growth in June shows the recovery is taking hold, but the economy could still do better. Obama is urging Congress to work with him to help create more jobs. Obama cites …

First Look of Deepika Padukone from ‘Finding Fanny’ Out Now!

July 3, 2014 0

Yesterday, the first look of Arjun Kapoor from the upcoming film ‘Finding Fanny‘ was unveiled. Now, it’s time to unleash the first look of the leading lady of the film, Deepika Padukone.

The first look of Deepika Padukone from ‘Finding Fanny‘ is out now and the actress looks stunning in her Catholic look. Also, she is holding a big knife in her hand that have some blood stains over it. This quirky comic caper will see Deepika playing the role of Angie and her character will have diverse shades. The film is about a road trip full of twists and turns that aims to search a girl called Fanny.

Produced by Saif Ali Khan and Dinesh Vijan and helmed by Homi Adajania, the film ‘Finding Fanny‘ releases on September 12.

Salman Khan’s ‘Jumme Ki Raat’ video mints over 5 million hits!

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The superstar Salman Khan has proved himself as the man of all seasons and the man of all reasons. While his films taking the box office by storm, Salman is once again all set to create a “dhamakaa” with his much-awaited forthcoming action-attraction ‘Kick‘. The oven fresh news update revealed that Salman’s “Jumme Ki Raat” has recorded over 5 million hits and 32,000 likes on YouTube within a short time span of its release!

The song gets brownie points due to its catchy tune and the sizzling dance moves of Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez choreographed by Ahmed Khan. The launching event of this song turned out to be special, as it was released with around 100 female fans of the actor displaying their love for Sallumia. The track continued to get love from Salman’s fans on social media and it became the most downloaded song online. The shooting of the song has been done in Mehboob studios, Mumbai. No wonder, “Jumme Ki Raat” will continue to conquer the hearts of the audience!

‘Happy New Year’ to fetch 200 crore profit prior to its release!

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Nowadays, every other film is making headlines with its 200 crore box-office collection. But, it seems the superstar Shah Rukh Khan is geared up to set a record by earning 200 crore with his upcoming Diwali release ‘Happy New Year‘ even before its release. Isn’t this real breaking news?

Known for exemplary marketing skills, King Khan has an outstanding plan that will make his ‘Happy New Year‘ dynasty earn the high-yielding profits. As per the sources, he is planning world-wide shows having on board the entire cast of the film, which includes Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonu Sood and Boman Irani. The director Farah Khan will also be joining them.

SRK’s mighty venture will be dazzling the world in September and October. For which, he has handed over the contract to the reputed agency, which holds the experience of bringing up Temptations Reloaded 2013. Also, it is said that he has hired 140 professional dancers for the concert and paying the entire cast much more above than their acting fees!

Around 25-30 shows will be held across the world, with each show fetching him 7 Crore. Going by this calculation, SRK will be making 200 crore rupees profit even before ‘Happy New Year‘ release!

‘NH10’ to hit the screens early next year

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It’s been more than a year now, since Anushka Sharma gave her last release. It’s not that the actress took a break, but she was busy with her upcoming projects. And finally, her hard work has paid off as she has back-to-back releases this year. But to avoid the clutter the actress has planned a way out by to postponing the release date of her first production venture ‘NH10‘ to early next year, reportedly.

This year, the actress already has two big films, namely, Rajkumar Hirani‘s ‘Peekay‘ and Anurag Kashyap‘s ‘Bombay Velvet‘ in her kitty and also to avoid the cut-throat competition with other big budget films lined up this year. The actress and her team took this smart decision of postponing the release date of ‘NH10‘.

Must say, Anushka is playing smart-n-safe when it comes to her production venture ‘NH10‘!

Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan gear up to fly to Brazil for FIFA Final

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The adored father-son duo Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan are seen enjoying the sports together many times. Both of them being football lovers, they can’t afford to miss the final of ongoing FIFA World Cup. As Abhishek’s favourite team Brazil is in the full form this season, he is planning to head to Brazil for FIFA Final with his father. Abhishek revealed that his father’s love for the Brazil team made him the fan of the same team since 1982.

Bachchan senior has finally taken some time out from his chock-a-block schedule for beta Bachchan. Big B shared this with his fans on his blog, “My moment with football would have to be the Italy-Brazil final in Los Angeles for the world cup .. taking a sudden decision to travel at the drop of a minute and landing up with no tickets, no Hotel reservations, walking around and desperately trying to get to find a way of getting into the stadium … and … managing to get a few after paying premium money, and watching the great Baggio and Romario and the victory for Brazil ..”

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Santosh Shukla celebrates birthday with kids from orphanage

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Santosh Shukla, who became a household name with his stint in Bigg Boss and the film Jai Ho, is celebrating his birthday today (2 June).

Like every other actor we thought Santosh would be partying hard. But he has chosen to spend the day meaningfully, sharing moments with kids from an orphanage.

It is well known that Santosh idealises Salman Khan and the suggestion of celebrating birthday with kids came from the Bhai of Bollywood.