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Deepika Kakkar Denies Reports Of Quitting Acting
Popular television actress Dipika Kakar, who is expecting her first child with actor-husband Shoaib Ibrahim, has denied reports that claimed she will quit acting. For those unversed, while interacting with media, Dipika had reportedly stated that she wishes to live the rest of her life as a homemaker and take care of her family. However, the Sasural Simar Ka actress has now said that her statement was 'misunderstood'.
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Mandira Bedi Speaks About Short Haircut Stereotype In Getting Roles
TV actress Mandira Bedi opened up about how she has been give stereotype cop roles, amid her looks and shot haircut. In an interview, Bedi said, " I have played a wonderful character in the Indian version of show 24. And then after that I got offered only cop characters,” Adding to short hair stereotype Bedi said, "When a woman has short hair, she has to be a badass."
Tags: Mandira Bedi, Entertainment, Stereotype, TV, Cop Roles
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Salman Khan Likely To Be Back With Bigg Boss Season 16 Soon, Details Leaked
The much-talked reality TV show 'Bigg Boss' is soon to be back with its Season 16. The tentative contestants' list includes Ankita Lokhande, Disha Parmar, Shiney Ahuja, Munawar Faruqui, Saisha Shinde, Anjali Arora, Kanika Mann, Prachi Desai and Vivian Dsena among others. Furthermore, as per buzz around, the premiere date for the most awaited Bigg Boss Season 16 is said to be on October 1.
Tags: Bigg Boss Season 16, Salman Khan, TV, Colors TV, Reality show
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Actor Krushna Abhishek Hints Return Of 'The Kapil Sharma Show' On TV
Actor Krushna Abhishek's latest Instagram post on June 5 hinted the return of popular comedy show ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ on television. Sharing a clip from his very first episode, Krushna wrote on Instagram ,"Our first episode...was so excited and nervous too...first time had asked 1 crore do na...can't wait to resume we r gonna come soon." Notably, the last episode of the show was aired on January 31.
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Late Actor Divya Tortured By Husband, Alleges Her Brother
After the death of TV actor Divya Bhatnagar, her brother Devashish has alleged that the former was tortured mentally and physically by her husband Gagan Gabru. Moreover, he added, Divya has left a note of abuses that she went through her marriage life. Besides, actor Devoleena Bhattacharjee has released a video accusing Gagan of domestic violence against Divya. Actor Divya breathed her last on December 7 due to COVID-19.
Tags: TV, Domestic Abuse, Torture
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Former US President Barack Obama To Feature In Jimmy Kimmel's Show
The former US president Barack Obama will feature on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' on November 19. Reportedly, he will have a conversation regarding his new memoir, 'A Promised Land' - a book about his presidency. Obama, in an article for The Atlantic, mentioned that his book aimed to inspire the youth to believe in democracy. He has attended many talk shows including 'The Late Show with David Letterman' and the Jimmy Fallon's '… read-more
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BARC Decides to Pause Ratings For News Channels
The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) of India on October 15 announced that it will stop rating the channels that come under 'news genre' for a short period. The decision came after a number of news channels allegedly faked their Television Rating Points (TRP) which came to light owing to an investigation by the Mumbai police. The statement further read that this would apply to all Hindi, Regional, English and Business News channels… read-more
Tags: TV, Republic TV, TRP Scam, BARC, News
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