Actor Govinda to Be Questioned by Odisha EOW in ₹1000 Crore Online Ponzi Scam Case: Report

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) will soon question Bollywood actor Govinda in connection with a Rs 1000 crore online ponzi scam case, according to reports.   EOW stated that at present, Govinda is neither a suspect nor an accused. He will only be questioned.  Solar Techno Alliance’s (STA-Token) online presence in several countries was illegally operating a pyramid-structured online Ponzi scheme under the garb of crypto investment.  Govinda reportedly endorsed the company, attended its grand function in Goa in July, and promoted the company in some videos.  the Bureau of…

Big Boss and Roadies fame Kirti Verma Charged in Rs 263 Cr Illegal TDS Refund Case

Kirti Verma, an Income Tax official-turned-TV personality has been charge sheeted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).  She is alleged of receiving the proceeds of crime from an illegal Rs 263 crore Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) refund case.  She is known for her appearances on ‘Roadies’ and ‘Big Boss Season 12’  Fourteen others, including entities and a Former Income Tax Inspector have also been named in the charge sheet, which was filed in a Mumbai court.  The CBI case concerns the fraudulent issuance of tax refunds by the accused, with…

Akshay Kumar congratulates PM Modi on G20 summit

The G20 summit ended on September 10 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi handing over the group presidency to Brazil. The G20 Leaders’ Summit ended on September 10, Sunday. On the last day of the Summit, Bollywood actors congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the same. After Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar thanked PM Modi for the ‘Bharat’s’ leadership on Twitter, now X. Taking it to the platform, Akshay Kumar quote tweeted a video shared by the official handle of PM Narendra Modi. The actor wrote, “One Earth, One Family, One…

Rakhi Sawant requests fans to call her Fatima, after completing the Umrah

Controversy queen Rakhi Sawant is currently in the news due to her public feud with ex-husband Adil Khan Durrani.  Rakhi reportedly converted to Islam for her marriage with Adil Khan.  Rakhi Sawant and her ex-husband Adil got into a war of words after the latter got released from jail.  She accused Adil of selling her nude videos in Dubai for Rs 47 lakh.  Amid the tussle, the actress went to Umrah in Mecca and shared various videos from the pilgrimage. Now, upon her arrival, she received a grand floral welcome…

‘Gadar 2’ crosses the Rs 300 Cr mark at the box office; May compete with ‘Pathaan’ that stands at over 500 Cr

“Gadar 2” starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, has crossed the Rs 300 crore mark at the domestic box office, the makers said.  Directed by Anil Sharma, the film is a sequel to the 2001 blockbuster “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha”.  The film collected ₹22 crore on Thursday as per early estimates which takes its total first-week collection to ₹283.35 crore.  It further strengthens the chances of the film competing with this year’s biggest blockbuster Pathaan, which stands at over ₹500 crore.  Gadar 2 had released alongside Akshay Kumar’s OMG 2,…

Nitin Desai passed away : Initial post mortem report out; Voice Recording Left by Him Prior To Suicide Mentions 4 Persons

The entertainment industry is mourning the demise of four-time national award-winning art director Nitin Desai (57). He was found dead in his ND studio in Raigad district.  Nitin Desai’s post-mortem reports reveal that the cause of death is due to hanging.  Police found some audio notes in a voice recorder and they are being examined with the help of cyber forensic experts.  11 audio clips recorded by Nitin Desai; the first sentence recorded in Desai’s sound recorder was ‘Laalbagh ke Raja ko mera antim pranam.’  Maharashtra MLA Mahesh Baldi said…

‘Barbenheimer’ box office sales keep rolling in the second weekend

Director Greta Gerwig’s takes on “Barbie” – the year’s No. 1 movie, and the highest-grossing opening weekend for a film directed by a woman.  The film, which stars Margot Robbie in the titular role, and Ryan Gosling as Barbie’s iconic beau, Ken, sends Mattel Inc’s iconic doll on an adventure into the real world.  Universal’s Oppenheimer has made $174 million in the U.S. and Canada so far, and $400 million worldwide.  Oppenheimer has made $174 million in the U.S. and Canada so far, and $400 million worldwide.  Director Christopher Nolan’s…

Oppenheimer sex scene featuring Bhagavad Gita sparks outrage; I&B Minister demands explanation from CBFC

Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster movie “Oppenheimer” has sparked controversy among the Hindu right in India, with some calling for a boycott and demanding the removal of a sex scene in which the titular character utters a famous line from the religion’s holy scripture. The film tells the story of the atomic bomb through the lens of its creator, Robert Oppenheimer, and the scene in question depicts actor Cillian Murphy, who plays the lead role, having sex with Florence Pugh, who plays his lover Jean Tatlock. Pugh stops during intercourse and…

15 marriages, 4 children- man arrested after a decade for cheating women via matrimonial websites

Bengaluru resident marries at least 15 women by posing as a doctor, or engineer; arrested after nearly a decade.  Mysuru police arrested Mahesh Nayak, 35, for cheating women via matrimonial websites since 2014. He is believed to have at least 4 children from the marriages.  Most of Nayak’s wives are financially independent professionals and they refrained from filing complaints due to embarrassment and fearing social stigma.  Nayak’s father had also filed an attempt-to-murder case against him. Mysuru city police arrested a man who cheated on women he met on matrimonial…

Anupam Kher’s role as Rabindranath Tagore is his 538th project, read to know more

Anupam Kher announced his 538th project and shared that he will be essaying the role of Rabindranath Tagore in this movie.  “Delighted to portray #Gurudev #RabindranathTagore in my 538th project” -said the actor in his social media post.  As soon as the post was released, several fans were astounded by Anupam Kher’s makeover and appreciated the actor for his look.  Anupam Kher will soon also be seen in Kangana Ranaut’s film Emergency, playing political leader Jayprakash Narayan, in Vivek Agnihotri’s The Vaccine War and Anurag Basu’s Metro in Dino.  Anupam…