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Priyanka Chopra turns fierce saree-clad sharpshooter Mandakini in Globetrotter; SS Rajamouli says, ‘Welcome back, Desi Girl’ | Bollywood News

Priyanka Chopra turns fierce saree-clad sharpshooter Mandakini in Globetrotter; SS Rajamouli says, ‘Welcome back, Desi Girl’ | Bollywood News

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After six years, Priyanka Chopra is all set to return to Indian films with SS Rajamouli’s much-anticipated Globetrotter. The actor recently shared her first look from the film and also participated in am AMA (ask me anything) session on X (formerly Twitter), where she opened up about working with Rajamouli and the film’s lead actor, Mahesh Babu. Priyanka’s first look from the film is nothing short of iconic. She is seen wearing a yellow saree and holding a gun as she locks in on her target. Her hair is tied back in a braid, and she completes her traditional yet fierce look with kolhapuris, jumkas, and a bindi. Sharing the poster, she captioned it, “She’s more than what meets the eye… say hello to Mandakini. #GlobeTrotter.” Celebrities were quick to gush over Priyanka’s new avatar. Ranveer Singh commented on the post, writing, “Very cool.” Comedian Zakir Khan added, “Queen ❤️❤️❤️❤️.” Meanwhile, Rajamouli also shared the poster and warmly welcomed Priyanka back to Indian cinema. He wrote, “The woman who redefined Indian Cinema on the global …

In This Karnataka Village, Saree-clad Man Leads Procession To Please Rain God Varuna

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Last Updated: May 09, 2024, 17:04 IST The villagers felt compelled to invoke Varuna’s blessings. The saree draped man led a procession through the village streets, carrying an idol of Varuna on his head. Various ceremonies and rituals are being conducted to express devotion to the rain gods in Karnataka. This is because of the lack of rains in several districts of the state. Locals are praying for rainfall in their regions. In a particular village, a young man took part in an extraordinary ritual, offering a special homage to the Hindu god of rain, Varuna. This event has garnered attention, prompting interest in its details. In Anche Doddi village, located in Mandya district, residents endured sweltering heat and turned to deity Varuna in prayer. To seek relief, they organised a special ceremony, which involves dressing up a young man in a saree and conducting a procession. With temperatures soaring for the past week, the villagers felt compelled to invoke Varuna’s blessings. During the ceremony, the saree draped man led a procession through the village …

When saree-clad Lara Dutta bashed up a man who pinched her at Chandni Chowk

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Bollywood actress Lara Dutta, who once ruled the big screens with her beauty and charisma, is back with multiple work opportunities on her platter. She made her debut in 2003 with the film `Andaaz` alongside Akshay Kumar and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. In an interview, the former Miss Universe recalled how she bashed up a man who pinched her during the film’s promotions in Delhi.  Lara told Hautterfly, “I`ve faced a lot of eve-teasing incidents of course, and I`ve also talked about them. During the music release of my debut film Andaaz, Priyanka (Chopra), Akshay (Kumar), and I went to Rhythm House at Chandni Chowk in Delhi. I was wearing a sari. As we were trying to get into Rhythm House, a huge crowd had erupted since Miss World (Priyanka) and Miss Universe were coming together on screen for the first time, and there was Akshay Kumar. So someone pinched me. I realised something`s wrong, and probably due to my army background training, I pulled him out and he fell down on the road. But then …