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Actress Celina Jaitly has been served with two legal notices by her husband Peter Haag and his father, Wolfgang J. Haag, according to a statement issued by Mumbai-based law firm Semwal & Co., Advocates & Solicitors.The notices have reportedly been sent in connection with statements and allegations that the Haag family claims have been circulated through social media platforms, interviews, digital publications, and other media channels in recent months.According to the statement, one notice has been issued by Wolfgang J. Haag in his capacity as Peter Haag’s father and the grandfather of the couple’s children. The second notice has been…

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Actors Shiny Doshi and Abhishek Kumar have completed filming for the first season of Ishk Dum Aur Idli Rasam, the television show produced by Ekta Kapoor. The actors shared the update through a video from the set, where they informed viewers that they were shooting their final scene together for the season. In the clip, the duo reflected on their experience working on the show and thanked the cast, crew, and audience for their support.Describing it as their last shot together for the season, both actors spoke about the memories they created during the production. The video also captured behind-the-scenes…

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Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and composer A.R. Rahman have announced a new collaboration titled Masoom: The New Generation, a contemporary film inspired by Kapur’s 1983 classic Masoom. The project marks another creative partnership between Kapur and Rahman, who have previously worked together on projects such as Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Bombay Dreams, and Why? The Musical. For the new film, Rahman will not only compose the music but will also serve as a co-producer.According to the makers, Masoom: The New Generation will examine themes of family, identity, love, and migration in a contemporary setting while retaining the emotional foundation associated with…

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Actor Deepak Tijori has spoken out in support of his longtime friend and Aashiqui co-star Rahul Roy, dismissing recent speculation surrounding the actor’s health and well-being.Rahul Roy has been in the spotlight in recent weeks after several social media videos featuring him went viral. The clips sparked mixed reactions online, with some fans expressing concern about his physical condition and speech, while others criticized the content. The discussions gained momentum due to Rahul’s history of a brain stroke in 2020, from which he has been recovering over the past few years.Amid the ongoing conversation, Deepak Tijori has clarified that there…

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Vashu Bhagnani has been in the news over the past few weeks after initiating legal proceedings against the makers of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai over the alleged unauthorised use of the songs Chunari Chunari and Ishq Sona Hai from Biwi No. 1. The producer has claimed that the iconic tracks have been used without his authorisation, allegedly amounting to copyright infringement. Now, Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learned that the veteran producer may be staring at another major legal flashpoint this time involving PVR Inox Ltd.A source told Bollywood Hungama, “PVR Inox Ltd, which also has a distribution arm…

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Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has weighed in on the ongoing controversy involving Ranveer Singh, Excel Entertainment, and the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) over Don 3. The director took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his views on the dispute, expressing support for Ranveer Singh and questioning FWICE’s decision to issue a non-cooperation directive against the actor.The controversy began after reports emerged that Ranveer Singh had exited Don 3, leading to a dispute with producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment. According to reports, the production house alleged that the actor’s withdrawal resulted in losses of nearly…

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Concerns are growing over low public awareness of emergency reporting procedures after an early morning fire extensively damaged a vacant home at Lovu Seaside in Navoka Settlement, Lautoka. The incident has highlighted how delays in reporting fires can increase property damage and place nearby communities at greater risk, with authorities revealing that the person who spotted the blaze contacted the police instead of directly calling firefighters because they did not know the National Fire Authority’s emergency number. The vacant corrugated iron and timber house was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived at the scene shortly after 2:30am, following a…

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Federal Member for Parramatta Andrew Charlton has welcomed ALDI’s decision to remove the names of bathmats titled after Hindu deities, after raising the matter with the supermarket. The products — bathroom floor mats named with the likenesses of Hindu Gods including Lord Shiva — caused concerns across his electorate of Parramatta, which is home to one of Australia’s largest Hindu populations. “I thank ALDI for being cooperative and responsive to community concerns about these products,” Dr Charlton said. “The Hindu community in Parramatta is vibrant and proud, and I will always make sure their voices are heard.” ALDI has since…

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While Government has expanded electricity fuel surcharge relief to qualifying Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), businesses now face a new challenge, and that is navigating the application and verification process needed to access support. Under the arrangement, eligible MSMEs with an annual gross turnover below $30,000 must apply through Energy Fiji Limited customer service centres and submit documentation validated against recent tax returns or assessments from the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service before receiving assistance. The requirement has raised questions around accessibility for smaller operators, particularly informal businesses and sole traders who may not have updated records, formal business…

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The Fiji Airways Fiji Men’s 7s have made a strong start to their campaign at the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Valladolid, Spain, winning their opening two pool matches against France and the United States to book a place in the Cup quarter-finals. Fiji began their tournament with an impressive 26-12 win over France, producing a clinical attacking performance to take control of Pool C and set the tone for the rest of their campaign. The momentum continued in their second match against the USA, where Fiji overcame a tough first-half challenge to secure a 19-7 victory and confirm their…

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