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Actor Rajesh Sharma has clarified reports surrounding his hospitalisation earlier this year, denying that his health condition was linked to the shoot of Prabhas-starrer Fauzi in Hyderabad. The actor said that nothing happened to him on the film’s set and explained that a long-standing skin problem on his right leg eventually led to an infection that became severe after he returned to Kolkata.Sharma was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata in July following reports of a serious leg infection and high fever. Around the time, director Sudipa Chatterjee, who is a close friend of the actor, had shared a post…

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Actress Nora Fatehi has reportedly landed in a legal dispute after aviation company Dunes Aviation filed a Rs 3 crores civil defamation suit against her at a Gandhinagar court over comments she allegedly made about one of its chartered aircraft on social media.According to a PTI report, Dunes Aviation has accused Nora of making “derogatory and reckless” remarks after she shared videos from inside the company’s aircraft during a Mumbai-Jaipur flight in December last year. The company has alleged that the actress referred to the aircraft as a “miniature”, a “toy” and a “Lego airplane” in the videos posted on…

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Women in Fiji are being urged to move beyond simply being included in leadership spaces and to actively influence the decisions made within them. The call was made during the Saint Joseph Secondary School 70th anniversary Law and Governance Seminar in Suva today, where former students and current student panelists discussed the barriers women continue to face in leadership, corporate and policy-making spaces. Former World Bank Vice President for Accountability and gender advocate Imrana Jalal said women continue to face structural sexism and discrimination, while also battling personal barriers such as a lack of confidence and fear of failure. She…

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4-year-old Jai Narayan College student and standout swimmer Grace Elizabeth Khelen has officially signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with iconic food manufacturer FMF Foods Limited. The partnership provides essential financial and logistical backing as Khelen trains toward her long-term ambition: representing Fiji on the world stage at the Los Angeles Olympic Games. For Khelen, the corporate backing marks a key milestone in a journey that began years ago when she first watched older swimmers and strove to emulate them. “I started this dream when I was a little child. I saw older swimmers, they were really good, so I wanted…

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