Sanya Malhotra-starrer ‘Mrs’ to be closing film for New York Indian Film Festival

Sanya Malhotra-starrer ‘Mrs’ to be closing film for New York Indian Film Festival

Mumbai, May 30 - The upcoming film ‘Mrs,’ starring Sanya Malhotra in the lead, has been selected as the closing film for the 24th edition of the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF). The film will be screened on June 2.

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Rocket reusability key for humanity to become a spacefaring civilisation: Musk

Rocket reusability key for humanity to become a spacefaring civilisation: Musk

New Delhi, May 30 - Rocket reusability must be the key feature space companies must develop to help humanity become a spacefaring civilisation, said SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday.

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India’s smart TV shipments fell 14 pc in Q1 due to slowdown in demand: Report

India’s smart TV shipments fell 14 pc in Q1 due to slowdown in demand: Report

New Delhi, May 30 - India’s smart TV shipments dropped by 14 per cent (year-on-year) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 due to a slowdown in demand and an inventory build-up at major OEMs (original equipment manufacturers), a new report said on

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AI learning in Kerala schools begins with this academic year

AI learning in Kerala schools begins with this academic year

Thiruvananthapuram, May 30 - Kerala has decided to include Artificial Intelligence (AI) in school textbooks and as a result, over four lakh students in Class Seven will study the nuances of AI in the new academic year beginning next month.

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Co-WIN being transformed into UWIN for national immunisation programme: Health Secretary

Co-WIN being transformed into UWIN for national immunisation programme: Health Secretary

New Delhi, May 29 - The Co-WIN portal, which helped India fight the Covid-19 pandemic, is being transformed into UWIN for the National Immunisation Programme which will aid in linking and providing immunisation records of 30 million newborns and mothers every year, followed

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ICMR, NIV to start phase-3 clinical trials of recombinant dengue vax: Centre

ICMR, NIV to start phase-3 clinical trials of recombinant dengue vax: Centre

New Delhi, May 29 - The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) along with the Pune-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) and other research institutes are set to launch phase-3 clinical trials of the recombinant dengue vaccine, said Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary

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Tele-MANAS mental health helpline gets 3,500 calls per day: Centre

Tele-MANAS mental health helpline gets 3,500 calls per day: Centre

New Delhi, May 29 - The Tele-MANAS toll-free number, launched as part of the national tele-mental health programme in India, receives 3,500 calls per day on average, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.

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RudraM-II air-to-surface missile fired from Su-30 MK-I, meets performance parameters

RudraM-II air-to-surface missile fired from Su-30 MK-I, meets performance parameters

New Delhi, May 29 - The RudraM-II air-to-surface missile was successfully test-fired from a Su-30 MK-I fighter jet of the Indian Air Force on Wednesday, the Defence Ministry said.

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Nicotine replacement therapy may help smokers quit by 70pc, cut withdrawal symptoms

Nicotine replacement therapy may help smokers quit by 70pc, cut withdrawal symptoms

New Delhi, May 29 - Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is the new hope for smokers, as it can boost quit rates by 70 per cent while also helping reduce withdrawal symptoms, said experts here on Wednesday, ahead of World No-Tobacco Day.

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India set to attain UN SDG goals, opened 1.6 lakh Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs: Centre

India set to attain UN SDG goals, opened 1.6 lakh Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs: Centre

New Delhi, May 29 - With low maternal and infant mortality rates, reduced tuberculosis incidence and mortality, and other improved health targets, India is on track to attain UN-mandated Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), said Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary on Wednesday.

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Blake Lively attends Taylor Swift’s first Madrid Eras show with Haim sisters

Blake Lively attends Taylor Swift’s first Madrid Eras show with Haim sisters

Los Angeles, May 30 - Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift’s closest friends cheered for her during the latest stop of her Eras tour.

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Sofia Vergara reveals she hired dialect coach to improve her accent

Sofia Vergara reveals she hired dialect coach to improve her accent

Los Angeles, May 30 - Actress Sofia Vergara was once determined to get rid of her melodic accent, fearing her speech would limit opportunities.

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Raashii Khanna bats for closing the gender pay gap among film stars

Raashii Khanna bats for closing the gender pay gap among film stars

Mumbai, May 29 - Actress Raashii Khanna, who recently featured in the Tamil comedy horror film 'Aranmanai 4', feels it is high time art is judged by the way it is made, and not by who all is in it.

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SRK hails his KKR warriors: ‘Boys you are all made of Star stuff’

SRK hails his KKR warriors: ‘Boys you are all made of Star stuff’

Mumbai, May 29 - Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, whose IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) clinched the trophy this season, has shared a word of appreciation for his team and its players.

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Canadian DJ deadmau5 to perform after 10 years in Mumbai in July

Canadian DJ deadmau5 to perform after 10 years in Mumbai in July

Mumbai, May 29 - Canadian music producer and DJ Joel Thomas Zimmerman, known by his stage name deadmau5, is set to return to India after a decade with a show at the NESCO Centre in Mumbai for Sunburn Arena on July 12.

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Rani Mukerji feted with Movified Best Actor Award for ‘Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway’

Rani Mukerji feted with Movified Best Actor Award for ‘Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway’

Mumbai, May 29 - Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji has been awarded the Movified Best Actor Award in the Female Category. The actress was honoured for her work in the critically acclaimed film ‘Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway’.

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Raashii Khanna says it’s not tough to act in a horror film, but directing one is hard

Raashii Khanna says it’s not tough to act in a horror film, but directing one is hard

Mumbai, May 29 - Raashii Khanna, who has essayed the role of Dr Maya in the Tamil comedy horror film 'Aranmanai 4', shared that it's not tough to act in a horror film, but the direction is very tough.

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Mita Vashisht at first said no to ‘The Shameless’, the film that got Cannes talking

Mita Vashisht at first said no to ‘The Shameless’, the film that got Cannes talking

New Delhi, May 29 - Though she said he was a marvellous person too and would probably make a great film, actor Mita Vashisht made it clear to Bulgarian director Konstantin Bojanov that she would not be a part of the film 'The

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When Neha Sharma was questioned on her decision to focus on the small screen

When Neha Sharma was questioned on her decision to focus on the small screen

Mumbai, May 29 - Actress Neha Sharma, who is a part of web series 'Illegal 3' shared how she was questioned on her decision about doin

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Dino Morea’s summer fitness secrets: 60 pc weight training, 30 pc cardio, 4-5 litres of water a day

Dino Morea’s summer fitness secrets: 60 pc weight training, 30 pc cardio, 4-5 litres of water a day

Mumbai, May 29 - Actor Dino Morea, who was recently seen in the Malayalam film ‘Bandra’, has shared insights into his fitness regimen and how he powers through the terrible Mumbai summer which peaks in the month of May.

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