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BJP does not have regional leadership in Maharashtra: Milind Deora

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Mumbai/Pune, Oct. 15 (ANI): Congress leader Milind Deora, who cast his vote for the Maharashtra Assembly polls here on Wednesday, lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the latter’s aggressive campaigning clearly shows that the BJP does not have regional leadership in the state.

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Congress will be ousted in Maharashtra, Haryana: BJP

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New Delhi, Oct.15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said the people will vote the Congress out in both Maharashtra and Haryana as the latter has given mis-governance and corruption in both states.

Bollywood stars studded the inaugural eve of 16th Mumbai Film Festival

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Bollywood celebrities flagged the 16th Mumbai Film Festival (MFF) in Mumbai’s Chandan Cinema on October 14.

Number of stars studded the inaugural eve organised by Mumbai Academy of Moving Images to launch the eight day international film fest in city of Bollywood.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan inaugurated the opening ceremony, congratulating MFF’s chief campaigner and creative director Anupama Chopra and her team, who kept the flag of festival flying with their belief, conviction and excitement. This was followed by the welcome speech of MAMI chairman Shyam Benegal.

Yester-year actress Helen and French actress Catherine Deneuve won Lifetime Achievement Awards. Other iconic personalities like Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Kalki Koechlin, Huma Qureshi, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Anurag Kashyap and industrialist Niraj Bajaj attended the launch event of this grand film fest, which will screen 185 films from 65 countries.

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Shah Rukh Khan to endorse online fashion brand

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Hindi film industry’s ‘Badshah’ Shah Rukh Khan has been roped in to lend his star power to Yepme.com — his first association with an online fashion brand. He’s excited to join the “fashion revolution”.

The brand will introduce Shah Rukh as its brand ambassador through an extensive television campaign for its upcoming autumn-winter collection 2014.

“This is the first time that I am endorsing an online fashion brand and I am very excited to partner with Yepme for this,” King Khan said in a statement.

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No 'sex comedies' for Boman Irani

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Actor Boman Irani has featured in a slew of comedy movies like Lage Raho Munna Bhai and 3 Idiots, but he finds it awkward to be part of a sex comedy.

Asked if he is open to sex comedies, the 54-year-old said: “I feel awkward doing sex comedies. I have nothing against films like Grand Masti or Kya Kool Hain Hum. It’s just that I’m not comfortable doing them. I really don’t know how to do it.”

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Monster-in-Law returns as TV series

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TV series based on popular romantic comedy Monster-In-Law is in works.

According to a report in Deadline.com, the “Carrie Diaries” developer and executive producer Amy B. Harris and “30 Rock” executive producer John Riggi are making the show, reports contactmusic.com

The multi-camera comedy will be a follow-up to the big screen version and the film’s producers Chris Bender and J.C. Spink will also serve as executive producers with Harris and Riggi.

The 2005 movie was a huge hit, grossing $154.7 million at the worldwide box office.

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MAMI delegates shun voting, watch films instead

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‘Don’t Vote, Watch Films’ seems to be the diktat issued by MAMI organisers. On a day when polling’s taking place in Maharashtra, MAMI organisers using their great wisdom has decided to run movie shows at full steam starting right with the10 am morning shows.

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Maharashtra polls: Supriya Sule dismisses wave in favour of PM Modi

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Baramati (Maharashtra), Oct. 15 (ANI): Asserting that there is no wave in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule expressing confidence on Wednesday said that her party’s vote share will increase in the state this time.

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BJP confident of majority win in Haryana

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New Delhi, Oct.15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday was confident of winning with a clear majority in Haryana, even as the state voted for its legislative assembly.