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Amitabh Bachchan undergoes laser eye surgery, to be back home on Monday

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A day ago, megastar Amitabh Bachchan hinted he is undergoing surgery which left the netizens worried. Relax, nothing to worry about. Mr. Bachchan’s corrective surgery is done. And he will be back home tomorrow. Reveals a close friend, “It was nothing. Just laser eye surgery for the removal of a cataract. He was in and out of OT in no time at all. He will be home in the next 24 hours.” Mr. Bachchan is no stranger to medical conditions. Some of it has been borderline life-threatening. Cataract surgery is, in the words of a family member, a child’s play for him. ALSO READ:  Amitabh Bachchan hints at getting surgery for medical condition from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/3pXDnw1

Amitabh Bachchan hints at getting surgery for medical condition

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Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is busy with the shooting of MayDay, maybe undergoing surgery soon for a medical condition. The actor hinted on his blog about the surgery. Amitabh Bachchan took to his blog on Saturday night and simply wrote, "Medical condition .. surgery .. can’t write." On Saturday night, he posted a photo of himself with "!!! ????" as the caption.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Amitabh Bachchan (@amitabhbachchan) Back in 2020, Amitabh Bachchan had tested positive for COVID-19 along with son Abhishek Bachchan, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and granddaughter Aaradhya. All of them recovered in few weeks. Meanwhile, Amitabh Bachchan has a series of films in the pipeline including Chehre, Jhund, Brahmastra, MayDay and Nag Ashwin's next. ALSO READ: Nag Ashwin’s sci-fi thriller with Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan to go on floors around June-July from Latest...

Rana Daggubati, Pulkit Samrat starrer Haathi Mere Saathi trailer to release on March 4

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Earlier this year, Rana Daggubati officially announced the release date of his upcoming multilingual film titled Haathi Mere Saathi in Hindi. The film which is called Haathi Mere Saathi in Hindi will be released in Tamil as Kaadan and as Aranya in Telugu. Haathi Mere Saathi also stars Pulkit Samrat. The makers have now announced that the trailer of the film will be released on March 4. The trailer of Haathi Mere Saathi will be released on March 4, while the trailer of Aranya and Kaadan will be released on World Wildlife Day- March 3. Sharing new posters from the film, Rana Daggubati, who plays the lead in all three languages, wrote, "Are you ready for 2021's first trilingual film? The thrilling fight between Man VS Nature to #SaveTheElephants is back. Stay tuned on @ErosNow for the trailer of Aranya and Kaadan releasing on 3rd March and Haathi Mere Saathi on the 4th of March! IN THEATRES on 26th March!" Are you ready for 2021's first trilingual film? The ...

Nag Ashwin’s sci-fi thriller with Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan to go on floors around June-July

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Telugu film director Nag Ashwin is best known for his National Award winning film Mahanati that starred Keerthy Suresh, Dulquer Salmaan, Vijay Deverakonda and Samantha Akkineni. Now, the filmmaker is getting ready for his next big pan-India project which will star Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone. The film was announced last year and currently Nag is working on the pre-production of the film. The project, like many others, got delayed due to the pandemic. However, talking to a tabloid, Nag Ashwin said that he has been fine tuning the script and logistics. He also had his round of meetings with all three leads separately. He said that pre-production has been going on for a long time and that they will take the film on floors in June-July. Ashwin will once again be collaborating with Spanish cinematographer Dani Sanchez-Lopez and composer Mickey J Meyer after Mahanati for the upcoming film. Veteran filmmaker Singeetam Srinivasa Rao has been brought on board as a mentor...

EXO's Chanyeol to enlist in military on March 29 

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Another EXO member is enlisting in the military! Every able man has to serve in the military in South Korea. Popular K-pop star Chanyeol of the group EXO has announced that on March 29, he will be enlisting. On February 26, SM Entertainment said (via Soompi), “Chanyeol will be enlisting as an active-duty soldier on March 29. His enlistment location and time will not be revealed, and no special events will take place.” Chanyeol becomes the fifth EXO member to head for mandatory military service after Xiumin, D.O. who have already been discharged whereas Chen and Suho began their service in 2020. ALSO READ: EXO’s Baekhyun rings in New Year with retro vibes in Japanese song ‘Get You Alone’ music video from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/3qZImOf

Maruti Suzuki crosses 20 lakh cumulative exports mark

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SC notice to Centre on appeal against UltraTech Cement#39;s limestone mining project in Gujarat

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Coronavirus News Live Updates: Cabinet secretary to hold review meeting with 8 states, UTs showing rise in COVID-19 cases

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Parineeti Chopra starrer Saina looks for a theatrical release on March 26

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Parineeti Chopra has been prepping and shooting for the biopic of ace badminton player Saina Nehwal for a long time. Earlier, it was reported that the makers of the Amole Gupte directorial were contemplating releasing the film on Amazon Prime Video. However, latest reports say that the makers are eyeing for a theatrical release very soon. Reportedly, with the Central government giving permission to operate cinema halls at 100% occupancy, the producers felt it was best to bring the film Saina onto the big screen considering that it tells the story of a sports icon that deserves to be enjoyed in the cinema halls. Reports further state that the makers have been contemplating releasing the film on either March 26 or April 9 and have now decided to stick to March 26. Producer Bhushan Kumar, who has backed Saina, is now all set to unwind his line up extending to over 20 major films through the year which begins with the release of Mumbai Saga on March 19.  Both Mumbai Saga and Sai...

Narendra Modi at The India Toy Fair 2021: Use things that can be recycled, PM appeals to toymakers

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Around 11 lakh people will lose jobs if Future-Reliance deal falls through: FMCG distributors, traders

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Hrithik Roshan arrives at Mumbai Crime Branch office to record statement in case against Kangana Ranaut

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Hrithik Roshan, on February 26, was summoned by the Mumbai Crime Branch to record his statement in a case against actress Kangana Ranaut. On Saturday morning, the Bollywood superstar was seen arriving at the office of the Crime Branch to give his statement for his complaint registered in 2016. The actor had been asked to visit the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) at the Commissioner's office, an official reportedly said. In 2016, Roshan had filed a complaint alleging that someone impersonating him was emailing Ranaut from bogus email id. However, Ranaut claimed that the said email id was given to her by Roshan and that they have been communicating through the same id till 2014. The emails were allegedly exchanged in 2013 and 2014. Hrithik and Kangana had worked together in the 2010 film Kites and then in the 2013 film Krrish 3 . In 2016, Roshan had sent a legal notice to Ranaut after she referred to him as a silly ex. But, Roshan denied having any kind of relationship with his Ki...

George Clooney and Julia Roberts set to play divorced couple in upcoming romantic comedy Ticket To Paradise

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Actors George Clooney and Julia Roberts are reuniting after many years for an upcoming romantic comedy, Ticket to Paradise . The actors will essay the role of a divorced couple in the film. Ol Parker will direct for Universal Pictures as the production begins later this year! According to Deadline, "Clooney and Roberts will play a divorced couple that teams up and travels to Bali to stop their daughter from making the same mistake they think they made 25 years ago." George Clooney and Smokehouse Pictures' Grant Heslov to serve as producers with Julia Roberts and her Red Om Films’ teammates Lisa Gillan, and Marisa Yeres Gill. Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner of Working Title, Sarah Harvey, and Deborah Balderstone will also serve as producers. George Clooney and Julia Roberts have worked together in Ocean's Eleven franchise and  Money Monster, helmed by Jodie Foster ALSO READ: Dwayne Johnson as Santa Claus, George Clooney as weatherman – John Krasinski returns with Chri...

Spreading her positivity wider, Nora Fatehi aims to launch an academy for the upliftment of people

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Epitome of positivity, the talented Nora Fatehi is an aspirational icon to the masses across the globe for her inspirational success story. Seeking the objective of spreading hope, positivity and to encourage and uplift people all over the world, Nora Fatehi has pledged to establish an academy to be a source of support to aspiring artists. Attributing her success to the love and appreciation of her fans and followers, Nora Fatehi expressed her desire to reciprocate the support by launching her academy. Opening up about the idea, Nora says, "When you are doing well, it's only because the audience wants you and love you, there's nothing more valuable and powerful than that in my field. If the audience is saying we want you, we love you and support you it doesn't matter who is behind me or what my last name is. This is the most powerful thing for me" "So when my songs do well in numbers and when I see kids doing my hook step on the internet, tagging me sayin...

Christian Bale to play veteran detective in Scott Cooper's The Pale Blue Eye adaptation 

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Actor Christian Bale will reunite with director Scott Cooper for the adaptation of the novel The Pale Blue Eye. After teaming up with the director for the films Out of the Furnace and Hostiles, this will be their third collaboration. According to Deadline, "Bale will play a veteran detective who investigates the murders, helped by a detail-oriented young cadet who will later become a world-famous author, Edgar Allan Poe." The upcoming thriller will revolve around "the attempt to solve a series of murders that took place in 1830 at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point." Christian Bale is set to serve as producer with Scott Cooper, John Lesher, and Cross Creek’s Tyler Thompson. The makers plan to take the project on the floor this fall. ALSO READ: Christian Bale to play the role of Gorr – the God Butcher in Marvel’s Thor: Love And Thunder from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hungama https://i...

Arjun Kapoor, Neena Gupta and Rakul Preet Singh starrer Sardar Ka Grandson to release on Netflix

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A family entertainer that promises to strike a chord with its stellar cast and emotive storytelling, Sardar Ka Grandson will premiere this summer exclusively on Netflix. Starring the iconic Neena Gupta and heartthrob Arjun Kapoor, along with Rakul Preet Singh, Aditi Rao Hydari, John Abraham, Soni Razdan, Kanwaljit Singh, Kumud Mishra and Divya Seth, the film showcases the journey of a US-return grandson who will go to any length to fulfil his grandmother’s last wish. Sardar, played by Neena Gupta, is a fun-loving matriarch of a large, warm family based in Punjab. Playing the role of the grandmother, Sardar, Neena Gupta on returning to Netflix said, “This is a heartwarming story filled with lots of emotions and laughter. It's the perfect family watch as you embark on a journey with my grandson as he fights all odds to fulfill my last wish. This is the first time I am playing a character like this one and I am excited to see how the audience reacts to it!” Actor Arjun Kapoor on p...

Superman reboot in works at Warner Bros with Ta-Nehisi Coates as writer; J.J. Abrams to produce 

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Superman reboot movie is in the works. With Justice Leagu e - Snyder Cut version is releasing in March, there's a lot of anticipation. Amidst this, it is being reported that a reboot is being planned at Warner Bros with J.J. Abrams set to serve as producer. Deadline has reported that " author Ta-Nehisi Coates is writing a Superman reboot feature for Warner Bros and DC, which J.J. Abrams is producing under his Bad Robot label." The report also states that Henry Cavill is eager to be back as Superman but did not mention whether he has been approached for the reboot or not. Hannah Minghella will serve as producer. The plot of the film is not been revealed. Meanwhile, Henry Cavill's Superman will be seen in Justice League - Zack Snyder's version on HBO Max on March 18, 2021. from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/2O5aocu

Coronavirus News Live Updates: India records 16,488 new COVID-19 cases, 113 deaths in 24 last hours

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Ismail Darbar reunites with Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Heera Mandi; to compose nearly 25 songs

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Remember the lilting songs of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hum…Dil De Chuke Sanam and Devdas ? Those days of minty melodies days are coming back. Ismail Durbar, whose music was absent in the recent films of Bhansali, is all set to compose the epic music of Bhansali’s first OTT project Heera Mandi . The tale of a kotha filled with beautiful women, dance, music and songs will have Ismail Durbar compose nearly 25 songs to be used in several episodes. Says a source close to the development, “After Saawariya which had music by Monty Sharma, Sanjay Leela Bhansali did all the music in his films himself. Now he has signed his friend Ismail once again to do music for Heera Mandi while Sanjay will focus on the post-production work of Gangubai Kathiawadi .” This is bound to be an epic comeback. Also Read:  SCOOP: Kartik Aaryan to sign Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s web series Heera Mandi? from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hunga...

Akshay Kumar bows out of Mudassar Aziz's next; Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor step in

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Superstar Akshay Kumar is currently filming for Bachchan Pandey and has already begun putting a line-up for the next two years. His discipline and his attempt to finish 3-4 films in a year have helped him to do multiple projects annually. But since he’s one of the top stars, he gets inundated with scripts and hence, he has no choice but to let go of some of them. One such project that he had to unfortunately opt out of is director Mudassar Aziz’s next. It is produced by Jackky and Vashu Bhagnani, who are also producing his May 28 theatrical release, Bellbottom . In November 2019, the superstar had signed this film, which as per reports, is a light-hearted entertainer, just like Mudassar’s recent works like Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016), Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018) and Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019). A source says, “Due to conflicting schedules, Akshay has decided to move out of this film. He has instead collaborated with Jackky on Mission Lion .” It’ll be directed by Jagan Shakti, who d...

Insurance policy request or claim rejected? Blame the bot

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1MDB scandal: Malaysian bank AmBank to pay $699 million as settlement

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SBI savings account: How to change, update email ID online

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In Pics | All-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class interior, features and other images

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Lottery Sambad Result February 27: #39;Dear Bangasree Damodar#39; lottery winners to be announced at 4 pm

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Kerala Lottery Result: #39;Karunya KR-488#39; lottery winners to be announced today at 3 pm

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Coronavirus News Live Updates: Odisha makes 7-day home isolation mandatory for travellers from Maharashtra, 11 other states

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Guru Randhawa and Neha Kakkar come together for the first time for 'Aur Pyaar Karna Hai' music video

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Guru Randhawa and Neha Kakkar recently took to their Instagram profiles to share a stunning visual of themselves. The teaser image announcing a collaboration between the two drove the internet into a frenzy. It's now revealed that Bhushan Kumar's T-Series brings them together for an intense, romantic track titled 'Aur Pyaar Karna Hai' composed by Sachet-Parampara. While Guru Randhawa and Neha Kakkar's last song 'Morni Banke' topped the charts, the two now take on a slow, melodious track penned by Sayeed Qadri, which will treat fans to their electrifying chemistry. Featuring in a video together for the first time, directed by Arvindr Khaira, tells a beautiful story of how love is eternal and stands beside you even during the most challenging times. Bhushan Kumar presents 'Aur Pyaar Karna Hai' . Composed by Sachet-Parampara, with lyrics by Sayeed Qadri, this love ballad by Guru Randhawa and Neha Kakkar will be out on the 3rd March. ALSO READ: Ne...

Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Emraan Hashmi attend puja at YRF before Tiger 3 starts shooting

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Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer Tiger 3 is all set to roll from March 8 in Mumbai and the lead actors of the film attended the customary puja at YRF that happens before every film goes on the floor. Director Maneesh Sharma, who is helming this massive franchise now, also attended the puja and so did Emraan Hashmi who is playing the villain in this film. An eyewitness reveals, “Salman had come to YRF to shoot for Pathan with Shah Rukh Khan yesterday. As we all know YRF is creating the biggest spy franchise in the history of Indian cinema, and SRK and Salman will appear in each other’s films. Since Salman was coming to the studio, the team planned the puja on the same day and also invited Katrina for the same. Maneesh and Emraan Hashmi too was a part of this puja.” The source adds, “On its 50th year, YRF is rolling out the biggest films being made in Bollywood or the Indian film industry today. Tiger 3 is being mounted on a scale that has not been seen before and so is Pathan. ...

Natco Pharma launches epilepsy treatment drug Brivaracetam in India

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Huawei plans entry into electric vehicle segment as US sanctions hit business

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Here#39;s why you need to visit your bank lockers regularly

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Mumbai international airport Terminal 1 to reopen for domestic flights from March 10

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Maruti Suzuki partners IIM Bangalore to nurture 26 start-ups in mobility sector

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All the key things you need to know about the new internet, social media rules

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Boeing, hit with $6.6 million FAA fine, faces much bigger 787 repair bill

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The makers of Pathan recreate African arms market in the film city for the Shah Rukh Khan starrer

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Pathan will mark Shah Rukh Khan’s grand comeback and the film has already gotten everyone’s attention. Being one of the most looked-forward-to projects of Shah Rukh Khan, the fans are elated to have finally found out about the project. With Deepika Padukone and John Abraham accompanying him as the female lead and antagonist, there are reports of Salman Khan shooting with Shah Rukh Khan for his cameo in the film as well. In a recent report, it has been revealed that the Shah Rukh Khan starrer’s makers have recreated the African arms market in Mumbai’s Film City. In this Siddharth Anand directorial, Shah Rukh Khan will be seen playing the role of a RAW agent and in that particular scene, he will go undercover for his mission. However, his visit to the African arms market will result in a fight among the cartels, and was shot in the early hours of the morning. Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan were apparently spotted shooting at YRF Studios yesterday, which will eventually become a high-...

Salman Khan starts shooting with Shah Rukh Khan for Pathan with strict Covid restrictions; no visitors on the sets

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Salman Khan makes a guest appearance in the Shah Rukh Khan starrer  Pathan . However if the truth be told, Salman wouldn’t like to shoot at all until the pandemic is over. “Salman is totally against shooting now when the Covid danger is all around us. But then he is a man of his words and he loves his family. And Shah Rukh, all said and done, is family for Salman,” says a close friend of Salman, a producer who has been categorically told that his project with Salman would have to wait until the pandemic danger subsides. Earlier to  Pathan , Salman shot for his brother-in-law Aayush Sharma’s film  Antim , again because of his commitment to the family. “When it comes to his own films, he won’t shoot until it’s safe to do so,” says the source, adding that the Covid rules are being very strictly applied on the sets of  Pathan . And that includes no visitors. Also Read:  Shah Rukh Kh...

NCLT grants DGCA time till March 2 for Jet Airways slots

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No name decided as yet for Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s new born son; Sharmila Tagore yet to see her new grandchild

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For those wondering what Taimur Ali Khan’s kid brother is going be named, they would have to wait a little longer. I touched base with ecstatic father Saif Ali Khan asking about this, and he replied saying there is no name yet, and both mother and baby are doing fine. In the meanwhile Saif’s mom Sharmila Tagore is yet to see her new grandchild. A friend of the family tells me, “With the Covid situation being what it is, travelling from Delhi to Mumbai is not advisable for Sharmilaji and she may wait a bit longer before seeing her new grandson.” Saif and his son Taimur are in the meanwhile enjoying their new at-home roles as Papa and Big Brother, respectively. “Taimur is very protective towards his new little brother. He sits staring at the newly-born with a look of supreme joy on his face,” says the source. Saif has taken s few weeks off to be with his newly born. He returns to his work to shoot for Om Raut’s  Adipurush. Also Read:  Alia Bhatt congratulates Saif Ali Khan ...

Dilip Buildcon emerges lowest bidder for road projects in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

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Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Govt to launch first virtual Toy Fair, aims to make India global toy hub

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RBI rejects merchants̢۪ bid to allow storage of customer credit card data: Report

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Is the current consolidation the right opportunity to go long on Persistent?

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Paytm-Ola-IndusInd Bank to apply for NUE to launch payments network: Report

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Weekly Tactical Pick | Mindtree

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IRCTC partners with e-ticketing platform AbhiBus to offer bus ticket booking facility

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Fuel prices remain stable for third day, Bharat Bandh today against rising prices, GST

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Infosys expands Pennsylvania centre, commits to add 300 new jobs

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