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Samay Raina shuts down Sunil Pal’s claim of rejecting ₹25 lakh India’s Got Latent offer with hilarious post

Samay Raina shuts down Sunil Pal’s claim of rejecting ₹25 lakh India’s Got Latent offer with hilarious post

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Comedian Samay Raina returned with India’s Got Latent despite the controversy surrounding its first season. Comedian Sunil Pal, who had strongly criticised Samay during the India’s Got Latent controversy, recently claimed that he had turned down an offer of ₹25 lakh from Samay to appear on the show. However, Samay has dismissed the claim as “fake news”. Samay Raina reacts to Sunil Pal’s claims of inviting him to India’s Got Latent. Samay Raina dismisses Sunil Pal’s claims about India’s Got Latent invite Speaking to the paparazzi about Samay and his show, Sunil claimed that he had turned down an offer to appear on India’s Got Latent. He said, “No, he had spoken to me and said he would give me ₹25 lakh. I said I wouldn’t cuss. He said, ‘Don’t do it, but we would be doing that.’” Reacting to Sunil’s claim, Samay took to his Instagram Stories and dismissed it as false. Sharing a screenshot of the news, he wrote, “Fake news (crying emojis) Sunil Pal ko ₹25 lakh? (laughing emojis).” Recently, Samay also …

Ghana blasts ‘unfair’ Canada for rejecting midfielder Thomas Partey’s visa

Ghana blasts ‘unfair’ Canada for rejecting midfielder Thomas Partey’s visa

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3 min readJun 13, 2026 07:11 PM IST Seeking a review, the Ghana government has called Canada’s decision to reject midfielder Thomas Partey a visa “high-handed and extremely unfair”. The former Arsenal player will miss his country’s FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Panama, in Toronto on Wednesday. In a strongly worded statement, the West African nation’s foreign ministry said that it understood the decision was based on pending criminal proceedings in Britain. The 32-year-old Partey, who currently plays for Villarreal, has pleaded not guilty to multiple ​allegations of rape and sexual assault by four women between 2020 and 2022. Partey, who will stand trial next year, is with the rest of the Ghana squad in Boston. He could feature in their subsequent Group L matches ​against ​England in Foxborough and versus Croatia ⁠in Philadelphia. Ghana’s foreign ministry said it had released an official note of protest requesting that Canada review ‌its decision. “The Government of the Republic of Ghana expresses strong reservations following the high-handed and extremely unfair decision by Canada,” the statement read. …

Mukesh Khanna’s claims of rejecting Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan ‘publicity gimmick’? Lalit Parimoo thinks so

Mukesh Khanna’s claims of rejecting Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan ‘publicity gimmick’? Lalit Parimoo thinks so

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Few television characters have enjoyed the kind of popularity that Shaktimaan did in the late 1990s and early 2000s. So when a big-screen adaptation of the iconic superhero was announced in 2022, it immediately generated excitement among fans. Ever since, rumours have linked Ranveer Singh to the lead role. However, original Shaktimaan actor Mukesh Khanna has repeatedly opposed the idea, even claiming that Ranveer once spent three hours trying to convince him to approve the casting. Now, actor Lalit Parimoo, who starred alongside Mukesh in the beloved series, has weighed in on the matter and suggested that the discussion may be driven by publicity. Lalit Parimoo reacts to Mukesh Khanna’s decision of not letting Ranveer Singh lead Shaktimaan film. Lalit Parimoo on Mukesh Khanna saying he rejected Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan In a chat with Siddharth Kannan, when he was asked about his views on Mukesh saying Ranveer tried to convince him for three hours to let him become Shaktimaan, and still he refused, Lalit said, “I don’t want to say anything against Mukesh ji. …

Tabu recalls being advised not to be brutally honest while rejecting films

Tabu recalls being advised not to be brutally honest while rejecting films

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Tabu is one of the finest actresses in Bollywood, and there are no two opinions about that. In a recent interview, Tabu spoke candidly about ageing and the pressure women face in cinema. She also revealed why she never believed in giving fake excuses while rejecting films. She also rejected the terminology of staying relevant and shared that her journey is simply a reflection of who she is. Tabu on ageing pressure in the industry In a conversation with Harper’s Bazaar, she shared how women are harshly judged for ageing. She added, “People are more worried about your age than you are yourself. They want to show you the mirror, as though you don’t have one at home. The person answering that question hasn’t aged overnight. We experience it every single day. It’s not like one day someone wakes up at 20 and the next day they turn 45.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and …

‘Shah Rukh Khan sent me a very expensive watch’: Shekhar Suman recalls rejecting a ‘big cheque’ for Chalte Chalte | Bollywood News

‘Shah Rukh Khan sent me a very expensive watch’: Shekhar Suman recalls rejecting a ‘big cheque’ for Chalte Chalte | Bollywood News

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2 min readMumbaiMay 6, 2026 08:27 PM IST Shah Rukh Khan has long been known for his generosity, with many colleagues in the film industry recalling personal moments where they were touched by his warmth and hospitality. Adding to these stories, Shekhar Suman recently shared an anecdote that highlights the superstar’s thoughtful nature. ‘He sent me a very expensive watch’ In a conversation with Bollywood Hungama, he said, “I remember when Shah Rukh was making Chalte Chalte and he needed my voice for the commentary in the film. So when the teaser came, he called me up directly after that, ‘Hi, it’s Shah Rukh.’ And I said, ‘Yeah, Shah Rukh.’ He said, ‘I would want you to come and give your voiceover for this.’ And I said, ‘Yeah, I’ll come.’ So I just went across and did that.” He continued, “And, he sent me a big cheque. And I said, ‘Look, this is between two friends, you know, this is not for money at all.’ But he wouldn’t listen. Shah Rukh being Shah Rukh, he …

Allahabad HC quashes order rejecting wife’s plea seeking husband’s income details

Allahabad HC quashes order rejecting wife’s plea seeking husband’s income details

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Lucknow, The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Monday quashed an order of a magistrate court which rejected a woman’s plea seeking production of income proof and property details of her husband in connection with a domestic violence case. Allahabad HC quashes order rejecting wife’s plea seeking husband’s income details The court ordered the magistrate to reconsider the wife’s plea afresh within six weeks. The court said disclosure of income is important in cases related to maintenance and domestic violence, and the magistrate can force the husband to give details of his income and property by issuing an order in this regard. A bench of Justice Brij Raj Singh passed the order on a petition filed under Section 528 of the BNSS on behalf of the wife and the couple’s minor son. An application was filed by the woman before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, First, Lucknow, under the Domestic Violence Act, accusing her husband and in-laws of dowry harassment, assault, and financial torture. The plaintiff demanded that, under section 91 of the BNSS, …

When Akshay Kumar stunned Bollywood by rejecting his Best Actor trophy for Aamir Khan | Bollywood News

When Akshay Kumar stunned Bollywood by rejecting his Best Actor trophy for Aamir Khan | Bollywood News

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4 min readBengaluruMar 16, 2026 09:00 PM IST Chetak Screen Awards: Ahead of the Chetak Screen Awards 2026, set to take place on April 5 in Mumbai, we look back at some of the most memorable moments from past editions of the awards. At the 2009 Screen Awards, Akshay Kumar won the Best Actor (Popular Choice) award for his hit film Singh Is Kinng. However, what surprised everyone was Akshay’s gesture of rejecting the award and dedicating it to Aamir Khan. Akshay dedicated his popularity-based recognition to Aamir for his performance in the blockbuster Ghajini, a move that was widely appreciated by fans and the industry alike. The award was announced by the evergreen actress Rekha, who said, “Ladies and gentlemen, before I announce the winner, I just want to say I didn’t pray for this one. It was actually somebody else’s praise, along with the billions and trillions of Indians all over the world. Actually, including me too. Especially his wife, Twinkle Kumar. This is for Akshay Kumar.” Chetak Screen Awards When Akshay Kumar …

‘Aditya Dhar came to me for Dhurandhar 2’: Anil Kapoor regrets rejecting cameo in Ranveer Singh film, reveals reason

‘Aditya Dhar came to me for Dhurandhar 2’: Anil Kapoor regrets rejecting cameo in Ranveer Singh film, reveals reason

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The anticipation for Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge began back in December last year, right after Dhurandhar took theatres by storm. And now that the film’s release is right around the corner, the excitement amongst audiences is unbelievable. Multiple fan theories are doing the rounds on the internet, with new reports of rumoured cameos floating around. Yami Gautam is expected to be seen in an action packed sequence in a hospital whereas Akshaye Khanna is reported to show up in flashback scenes. There was also news about Aditya’s Uri: The Surgical Strike star Vicky Kaushal joining Ranveer onscreen for a bit. Well, amid all the buzz, actor Anil Kapoor has now revealed that he too was approached for a special cameo in Dhurandhar 2. Ranveer Singh and Anil Kapoor Starring Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Sanjay Dutt and R Madhavan in the lead, Dhurandhar: The Revenge is slated to arrive in theatres next week on March 19. Ahead of the same, during his session titled The Ageless Rebel: Rewriting the Rules of …

MEA debunks fake claim on Iran rejecting PM Modi’s request on Strait of Hormuz

MEA debunks fake claim on Iran rejecting PM Modi’s request on Strait of Hormuz

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The Ministry of External Affairs’ (MEA) Fact Check Unit has dismissed as false a claim circulating on social media alleging that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s request to allow Indian ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. In a clarification, the MEA stated that the viral claim is completely fake and has no basis in fact. The MEA urged citizens to remain cautious and not fall for misleading information being shared online. Fake News Alert! This is Fake News. Please stay alert against such false and baseless claims on social media! pic.twitter.com/GFTs75JYh0 — MEA FactCheck (@MEAFactCheck) March 13, 2026 Viral claim declared fake According to the MEA`s Fact Check Unit, social media posts had claimed that Iran refused India’s request regarding the passage of Indian vessels through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. The posts also alleged that Iran had adopted a policy barring entry to countries allied with the United States and Israel, specifically mentioning India. However, the MEA has categorically denied these claims, stating that no such decision …

Raveena Tandon opens up about rejecting Rani Mukerji’s role in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: ‘It worked for her because…’

Raveena Tandon opens up about rejecting Rani Mukerji’s role in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: ‘It worked for her because…’

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Raveena Tandon has revealed that she was offered a role in Karan Johar’s directorial debut, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, but turned it down at the time. The actor shared that while she valued her friendship with Karan and appreciated the opportunity, she declined the role at the time because she did not want to take on a second lead at that stage of her career. Having already established herself as a leading heroine in the 1990s, Raveena said she wanted to continue positioning herself as a solo lead rather than restart her journey in a supporting part. Raveena Tandon turned down the role of Rani Mukerji in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, prioritising her career as a solo heroine. Raveena Tandon talks about rejecting KKHH In a recent Zoom interaction, Raveena reflected on turning down the film, which marked the directorial debut of her close friend, Karan Johar. She explained that while she would have loved to be part of the project, the timing did not align with her career goals. At that stage, after the …