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Mar102017 by Team - The Digital IndianNo Comments

Logan’s Star Hugh Jackman to play Enzo Ferrari – this story will be the plot of the Ferrari movie

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After portraying the role of Wolverine for over a decade and half, Logan actor Hugh Jackman will now don the role of car manufacturer and motor racer Enzo Ferrari in his biopic. After the box office success of Wolverine’s last movie, Logan, it now seems that Hugh Jackman is all set to bring another character to life. Jackman might be seen playing the role of Enzo Ferrari, the founder of iconic Italian sports car outfit. Deadline reports that Wolverine actor Jackman has been approached for the iconic role of the motor racing driver and entrepreneur. Noomi Rapace will play Ferrari’s wife. Their relationship will play a big part in the script, director Michael Mann shared. But who is Enzo Ferrari and what will the biopic focus on? Plot: According to Deadline, Ferrari’s biopic will be set...

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Security of Indian citizens matter of serious concern for government: MEA

National

India raised the killing of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in a hate attack in Kansas with US authorities in “very strong terms”, a top official said on Thursday, adding that the security of Indians and persons of Indian origin is a matter of serious concern for the Indian government. On a day the issue featured in a major way in Parliament and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh assured the Lok Sabha that the government is taking the issue very seriously, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said in a briefing that Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar was conveyed by US officials during his talks in Washington that the attack on Kuchibhotla and another Indian in the February 22 incident was an “individual case”. Baglay said that the Indian Consulate reached out to the fami...

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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST STAR EMMA WATSON WISHES INDIAN FANS A HAPPY HOLI

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Ahead of the release of the Disney film Beauty and the Beast, the film’s star Emma Watson wished her Indian fans a happy Holi in a new video. Holding her hands together, Emma Watson starts off with a “Namaste India” before wishing one and all a happy Holi. Then she ends it by reminding everyone to watch Beauty and the Beast in theatres. Beauty and the Beast is the latest remake of the iconic 1991 Disney film of the same title. The story revolves around a young woman Belle (Emma Watson) who is kidnapped by the titular Beast (Dan Stevens) and is taken to a castle. Belle initially fears the Beast but soon begins to recognise the goodness in the heart of the human trapped within him. Interestingly, the new version of Beauty and the Beast features a homosexual character, Le Fou. This is the ...

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President Office returns Delhi’s minimum wages amendment bill

Delhi

Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Thursday informed the house that President Pranab Mukherjee has returned the Minimum Wages (Delhi) amendment bill 2015 to the house for reconsideration. “I received a letter today (Thursday) from LG dated March 8 through which I (was) apprised that the President has returned the Minimum Wages (Delhi) amendment bill 2015 to the house for reconsideration,” Goel informed the house. Meanwhile, Delhi Labour Minister Gopal Rai said the bill may be discussed in the assembly again and sent back to the President. “This draft bill will have no bearing on the minimum wages hike that we implemented last week but the bill was to ensure that the private companies which employ labourers implement the wage hike,” Rai told the house. To take action again...

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Conventional conflict between Pakistan and India could escalate into a nuclear exchange

Pakistan, USA

Testifying before powerful Senate Armed Services Committee, General Joseph Votel, Commander of the US Central Command or CETCOM, said there is continued ongoing tensions between Pakistan and India. “India remains concerned about the lack of action against India-focused militants based in Pakistan and even responded militarily to terrorist attacks in India-held territory earlier this year,” Votel told top American Senators. “We assess that these types of attacks and the potential reactions, increase the likelihood for miscalculation by both countries,” he said. “Furthermore, India’s public policy to ‘diplomatically isolate’ Pakistan hinders any prospects for improved relations. This is especially troubling as a significant conventional conflict between Pakistan and India could esca...

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Priyanka Chopra ready to explore content on television in India too

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Actress Priyanka Chopra became a household name in the West courtesy her American television show Quantico and now the actress told news agency that she open to explore content on television in India too. Priyanka, 34, currently a resident on New York, told repoters: “I’ve done TV in India seven years ago with Khatron Ke Khiladi (Season 3). I’m always open to do different things and Indian TV is definitely one of them. TV requires a lot of time and currently I have my plate full… but as I always say… never say never!” Priyanka Chopra is currently filming the second season of Quantico and is awaiting the release of her Hollywood film Baywatch. In Quantico, Priyanka plays the role of Alex Parrish, who is recruited by FBI (in season 1). She was framed for terror attacks in the US and...

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India lauds Jordan’s exceptional humanitarian assistance in hosting refugees

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President Pranab Mukherjee has called for “urgent collective action” in order to eliminate the scourge of terrorism from which no country is immune. Mukherjee said this while interacting with visiting Chief of Royal Court of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Fayez Al-Tarawneh who called on him yesterday at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President said India attaches great value to its ties with Jordan. “India appreciates Jordan’s proactive role under the leadership of King Abdullah on regional issues, especially towards resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and addressing the scourge of terrorism that has affected our regions and the world,” he said. Mukherjee added no country is safe from terrorism and urgent collective action is needed to eradicate it. The President said Indi...

Mar92017 by Team - The Digital IndianNo Comments

Watch: ‘DJ Waley Babu’ girl Natasa Stankovic’s pole dancing & bootyshaking version of ‘Tamma Tamma Again’!

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The serbian model Natasa, who was seen also in ‘Bigg Boss 8’ is popularly known as the model from rapper Badshah‘s song ‘DJ Waley Babu’ and she is trained in Ballet dancing. https://twitter.com/Natasa92natasa/status/839372141388779520 Last seen in ‘7 Hours to Go’ starring also Shiv Pandit, Sandeepa Dhar and Varun Badola, Natasa usually makes news with her hot pictures she posts from her vacations. The stunner, who has also dated ‘Romi’ of ‘Yeh Hai Mohabbatein’ aka actor Aly Goni just shared a video candidly shot at her terrace with a friend and she’s seen recreating the ‘Tamma Tamma Again’ magic of Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt of their film ‘Badrinath Ki Dulhania’. With the tadka of pole dancing and some serious booty shaking, Natasa nails it in her version of the dance song that was ...

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S S Rajamouli Mahabharata Characters Imaginery Sketches

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From the time director S.S. Rajamouli announced “Mahabharata" as his dream project, we have been waiting for its updates just like anything. The film was said to constitute actors from all over the Country. Even Aamir Khan expressed his interest to act if there was ever a chance of this materializing. While we are waiting desperately for the updates on it, an artist has gone one step ahead and come up with his version of the “Mahabharata." Here are all his characterizations. No doubt the characters just fit in right!

Mar82017 by Team - The Digital IndianNo Comments

Fifty Shades of Grey Actress Dakota Johnson to star in a courtroom drama

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Fifty Shades of Grey star Dakota Johnson has signed on to star in and executive produce the upcoming historical courtroom drama film Unfit. The film is based on Adam Cohen’s 2016 book “Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck”. Buck was the plaintiff in 1927 Supreme Court case Buck versus Bell, which she lost. She had been sterilised three years earlier at the age of 18 under a Virginia law that legalised sterilisation of “undesirable” citizens. Buck died in 1983 at the age of 76. “Like many, I was not privy to this shocking and fascinating moment in American history,” Johnson said. “I quickly became obsessed with the prospect of shedding light on the massive misstep in American justice. Carrie Buck’s story is poignant and galvanising, and c...