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Bollywood star Preity Zinta set to lead Diwali celebrations in Birmingham next month

Image by ANI via Zee5 One of the most popular and recognisable stars of Indian cinema, Preity Zinta, will be coming to Birmingham next month to help lead the region’s Diwali celebrations. The Bollywood star will join Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands and chair of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), for a […]

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Users respond after social media star Lord Aleem shares clips of being escorted out of Manchester venue

By News Desk Social media influencer Lord Aleem has alleged that he was forcefully made to leave a Manchester venue where a fight between Tommy Fury and KSI was organised. The incident came to light after Lord Aleem, whose real name is Aleem Iqbal, posted a few video clips of his confrontation with the security

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Netflix India and Yash Raj Films come together to forge iconic partnership and define a new era of storytelling in India

Image by Netflix India India’s most legendary storyteller Yash Raj Films (YRF) is coming together with the world’s leading streamer, Netflix to form a new multi-year creative partnership. The two iconic entertainers will collaborate to create films and series to bring defining stories to audiences in India and across the world. The first project to

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New plans to bring online TV channels under Ofcom content rules

More online TV channels could be required to follow Ofcom content rules to ensure young and vulnerable audiences are protected from harmful programming, under plans announced by the Culture Secretary at the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention this afternoon. In a wide-ranging speech, Lucy Frazer set out her plan to maximise the potential of the

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Secrets, suspense and spies: Vishal Bhardwaj’s ‘Khufiya’ premieres on October 5, exclusively on Netflix

Image by Netflix Netflix recently unveiled the trailer for its highly anticipated spy thriller, Khufiya (House of Spies) directed by Vishal Bhardwaj releasing on October 5. Starring Tabu, Ali Fazal, Wamiqa Gabbi, Ashish Vidyarthi and Azmeri Haque Badhon, Khufiya is inspired by true events and is based on a book \”Escape to Nowhere,\” written by

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Sidemen’s Vikkstar123 marries his long-term girlfriend

Images by Instagram @vikkstagram News Desk A well-known YouTuber has announced his wedding to his long-term girlfriend and shared pictures from the ceremony. YouTuber Vikram Singh Barn, also known as Vikkstar123, who shot to fame after featuring in British YouTube group Sidemen’s videos, has married his girlfriend Ellie Harlow. As one of the founders of

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‘I got caught doing silly things’: Amir Khan praises wife for forgiving him after stories of his affairs made headlines

Image by Instagram @amirkingkhan By News Desk Ex professional boxer Amir Khan has spoken highly of his wife Faryal Makhdoom for forgiving him after several women came forward to claim that he was having affairs with them. The controversy broke out after an influencer and bridal model came forward with allegations of Khan getting in

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Trailer for Akshay Kumar and Parineeti Chopra starrer upcoming film ‘Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue’ out now

And the wait is finally over! Pooja Entertainment, synonymous with gripping and engaging cinematic experiences, has unveiled the highly anticipated trailer of ‘Mission Raniganj’ and it has not only lived up to its promise and hype but has exceeded all expectations! The heroic Jaswant Singh Gill played a significant role in rescuing surviving miners trapped inside a

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First-look image released of new BBC legal docuseries, ‘The Firm’

By News Desk A first-look image of new BBC factual series, ‘The Firm’, has been released, ahead of the hotly-anticipated show landing on BBC Scotland and iPlayer next month. The ground-breaking series follows internationally renowned Scottish lawyer and campaigner, Aamer Anwar, and his team of lawyers, who are committed to fighting for the underdog in a bid to ensure

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The first ‘Filme Shilmy Show’ premieres in London

Pravesh Kumar MBE, Anuj Radia, Nathalia Syam and Dr Parvinder Shergill ReelN Ltd and entertainment portal Filme Shilmy joined forces to launch a brand new and bespoke live audience talk show, The Filme Shilmy Show, which was sponsored by State Bank of India UK (SBI) in partnership with ROQ RAW Radio, Nashtaa Café and Popcorn

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