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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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Award winning filmmaker tours the UK with his Oscar qualifying film

Prataya Saha ReelN Ltd is hosting a multi-city tour in the UK of short films by award-winning Indian filmmaker Prataya Saha. These will include his latest releases Shonar Khacha (‘The Golden Cage’), Mein Mehmood (‘I Am Mehmood’) and Just Another Day, in collaboration with London Bengali Film Festival. The tour will take place in October

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Welsh steel’s future secured as UK Government and Tata Steel announce Port Talbot green transition proposal

Image by Tata Steel in Europe The UK Government and Tata Steel on 15 September agreed on a proposed joint investment package which will secure a sustainable future for steelmaking in Port Talbot, modernise production of greener steel and protect skilled jobs, subject to consultation and regulatory approvals. Tata Steel is expected to invest £1.25

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Young Pakistani man gets trolled after marrying a 70-year-old Canadian woman

By News Desk A Pakistani man has become the talk of the town after news about him marrying a Canadian woman who is much older than him came to light. 35-year-old Naeem Shahzad from Gujrat, met his wife, 70, on Facebook in 2017, and sparks flew almost instantly between the two.  The woman, who remains

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‘Doomsday’ Libya flood: Islamic Relief prepares aid as death toll rises

Image by Islamic Relief The death toll from devastating flooding in eastern Libya is expected to rise as more bodies are being retrieved in the city of Derna, according to Islamic Relief. At least 5,200 people have died and 10,000 more have been reported missing in the disaster, authorities said on 12 September. Photos shared

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Sara Sharif murder: Suspects arrested after returning to the UK

Handout (Urfan Sharif, Beinash Batool and Faisal Malik have been arrested) By News Desk On Wednesday, 13 September, law enforcement authorities arrested the three relatives on suspicion of the murder of a 10-year-old girl. This occurred shortly after the trio returned to Britain following a month-long period of evading capture in Pakistan. Sara Sharif’s lifeless

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UK Export Finance helps Surrey cleantech firm supply to 2.0 GW solar facility in India

Image by GOV.UK A small cleantech firm in Surrey has secured a £4 million order to supply its technology to a projected 2.0 gigawatt solar facility in India, unlocking a major export opportunity with support from UK Export Finance (UKEF). Gas Recovery and Recycle Limited (GR2L) is a micro-SME business which has developed, patented and exported

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UK charity Human Appeal warns of next threat facing Morocco earthquake survivors

Image by BBC International humanitarian charity Human Appeal dispatched a team of Aid experts after the powerful earthquake that struck Morocco, to support its local partner on the ground in Morocco in the distribution of initial aid for those impacted by the disaster. The combined toll of those killed and injured in the quake has

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Manhunt continues as five children of the suspected murderers of Sara Sharif are found

Urfan Sharif and his wife Beinash Batool appeared in a video last week By News Desk The police in Pakistan, who are currently searching for a British man, his wife and brother, after the body of his 10-year-old daughter was discovered in Surrey, have found his five other children. The children were recovered from suspect

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Reliance Retail acquires majority stake in Alia Bhatt founded kids’ wear brand Ed-a-Mamma

Image by Instagram @aliaabhatt  Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd. (RRVL) has entered into a joint venture with a 51 per cent stake in Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt-founded kids and maternity wear brand Ed-a-Mamma, on Wednesday, 6 September. In the announcement of the investment, RRVL stated that the partnership will facilitate the expansion of the brand into

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