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COMPOSER PRITAM PENS EMOTIONAL NOTE REMEMBERING EDITOR AJAY

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CHENNAI: Renowned Music composer Pritam Chakraborty penned an emotional note remembering editor Ajay Sharma who had worked on films like Jagga Jasoos, Barfi! and Ludo. Ajay Sharma who was hospitalized due to Covid-19 passed away this month on May 4. Mourning his untimely demise, composer Pritam Chakraborty said, “Editor Ajay Sharma was really close to me. I have seen him from the day he started off with films like Barfi!Jagga Jasoos, Life in a Metro, Ludo and Ye Jawaani Hai Deewani. This is unbelievable that he passed away so soon. Composer Pritam Chakraborty also expressed his grief on the demise of composer Shravan Rathod who died of Covid-19 complications at the age of 66. The iconic music composer lost his father last year who suffered a heart stroke. Unfortunately this year he lost his cousin and two friends due to the second wave. He says, “I hope that the country comes out of this and everything returns back to normal. Cities like New Delhi and Kolkata have been hit very hard. We should help each other. I am coordinating with the doctors to provide help in whatever way I can”. Many musicians have lost their jobs and the ace composer avers, “The Music Association should come up with something. I am ready to provide help.” 

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VIDYA MALAVADE IN A NEVER SEEN BEFORE AVATAR

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Actress Vidya Malavade will be seen in web series Bamini and Boys and it would be airing on the 7th of May. It’s a story of a super hot woman who has 3 young boys as tenants swooning over her and trying to win her. It’s an out an out sitcom. We will see Vidya in a never seen before avatar.

The Daily Guardian spoke to Bamini from Bamini and Boys played by Vidya Malavade.

What made you be a part of the series?

Bamini and Boys is a hilarious ride. I love sitcoms and I laughed out really loud while I was going through the narration. It’s done with a difference. Not the run of the mill way. Each episode is just 10-12 mins, so it’s light easy breezy & quick comedy series.

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Kareena Kapoor Khan drops first photo of newborn with Taimur

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Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan welcomed their second child, a baby boy, on February 21. Fans have been waiting eagerly for a photo of her younger son. On Mother’s Day, Kareena took to Instagram to share an adorable picture of her sons. Taimur Ali Khan is seen holding his little brother in the adorable photo.

Sharing a cute black-and-white picture of Taimur and her younger son, Kareena Kapoor wrote in her Mother’s Day post, “Today, the world runs on hope.” She continues, “And these two give me hope… for a better tomorrow Happy Mother’s Day to all you beautiful, strong mothers out there.” Unlike with Taimur, Kareena and Saif have been quite private about their second child– from being discreet about his name to hiding his face in photos. The first picture of the baby that Kareena shared on Instagram was on March 8 on occasion of Women’s Day. The selfie showed Kareena clasping her baby to her chest.

However, taking to her Instagram handle, Kareena shared a photo in which Saif and Taimur were gushing over the new addition to their family.

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ANUSHKA SHARMA LAUDS HEALTHCARE, FRONTLINE WORKERS FOR ‘WORKING TIRELESSLY’

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NEW DELHI: Bollywood star Anushka Sharma on Sunday posted a heartfelt note for all the healthcare and frontline workers and called them the ‘real heroes’. Anushka took to her Twitter handle and shared a video lauding their efforts and dedication amid the second and deadly wave of coronavirus. She wrote, tweeted, “We’d like to say a big thank you to all our healthcare and frontline workers, their dedication is truly inspiring.” Anushka further continued, “You continue to risk your lives for the nation, and for that, we are eternally grateful to you. You are the real heroes, for Virat and I, and for the nation.” In the video, there were pictures of doctors, policemen and ambulances.

The second wave of coronavirus has infected many people, and the number of COVID-19 positive cases has been rising. In Bollywood also an array of celebrities like Kangana Ranaut, Arjun Rampal got infected within a span of a few weeks.

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LADY GAGA WRAPS UP SHOOTING FOR ‘HOUSE OF GUCCI’

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WASHINGTON: Hollywood singer-actor Lady Gaga on Sunday announced the wrap-up for her upcoming biographical crime drama ‘House Of Gucci’. The Grammy-winning star took to her Instagram handle and shared a snap from the sets of ‘House of Gucci’ that sees her pounding fists with the film’s director Ridley Scott. “That’s a wrap, Rid,” Gaga wrote in the caption, adding the hashtag, “#HouseOfGucci.”

The first looks of Gaga and Adam Driver (lead hero) from the movie were unveiled on March 10, 2021, by Gaga and the makers of the film on their Instagram handles. As per People magazine, ‘House of Gucci’ is based on the popular book ‘The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed’ by Sara Gay Forden. The upcoming movie follows the story of Maurizio Gucci (Driver), the head of the Gucci fashion house, and his ex-wife Patrizia Reggiani (Gaga) and the aftermath of his death after Patrizia hired a hitman to kill him in 1995. Maurizio and Patrizia married in 1973 and in May 1985, the businessman left his wife for a younger woman after 12 years of marriage. Their divorce was finalised in 1991. In 1995, Maurizio was shot and killed by a hitman Patrizia hired on the steps outside his office in Milan. Patrizia was convicted of arranging her husband’s murder in 1998 and sentenced to 29 years in prison. Gaga and Driver are Oscar-nominated actors.

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ADITYA ROY KAPUR GETS 4 BIG PROJECTS OFFER AHEAD OF OM’S RELEASE

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MUMBAI : Touted as a versatile performer and one of the most bankable young stars, Aditya Roy Kapur is gearing up for his next release, ‘OM’. Transforming into a completely new avatar, the versatile actor is leaving no stone unturned to get into the skin of a ripped action hero.

According to a source, Aditya is also keeping busy reading scripts and has been offered 4 projects which he is considering. A source revealed, “Ahead of the release of ‘OM’, various filmmakers have approached Aditya with some cream projects owing to his rising popularity. Currently, he is taking time to choose as he wants to challenge himself as an artist and wants to take up roles that are diverse.”

Having a packed slate for the year, the good looking actor is expected to make a couple of announcements soon. It will be interesting to watch what Aditya has to offer next.

Not just films, the actor is also being approached by various brands owing to his popularity and huge youth connect. Hailed as the most desirable star in the industry, Aditya is already in talks with a few of them.

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SHILPA SHETTY CONFIRMS FAMILY TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

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NEW DELHI: Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty on Friday revealed that almost her entire household has been infected by COVID and that it’s been a tense few days for the family.

Shilpa took to her Instagram handle and shared a note that read “The last 10 days have been difficult for us as a family. My parents-in-law tested positive for Covid-19, followed by Samisha, Viaan-Raj, my Mom, and lastly, Raj. They’ve all been in isolation in their rooms at home as per the official guidelines and have been following the doctor’s advice.” It further continued, “Two of our in-house staff members have also tested positive and they are being treated at a medical facility.

By God’s grace, everyone is on the road to recovery. My tests came back negative.” “All safety measures have been followed as per protocol, and we’re grateful to the BMC & authorities for their help and response. Thank you all for your love & support. Please continue to keep all of us in your prayers. Please mask up, sanitise, stay safe; and whether Covid positive or not… still stay positive, mentally,” the note concluded. The second wave of coronavirus has infected many people, and the number of COVID-19 positive cases has been rapidly rising.

In Bollywood, an array of celebrities have got infected within a span of a few weeks.

With a total of 4,14,188 new COVID-19 cases being recorded in the last 24 hours, India again reported its highest single-day spike on the second consecutive day.

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