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Notice issued to Nana Patekar, 3 others on Tanushree Dutta's complaint

October 12, 2018

The four persons have been booked under section 354 (molestation) and 509 (Word, gesture or act meant to insult the modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code late on Wednesday night. She said she was forced into silence a decade ago. In 2008, Tanushree's father Tapan Kumar Dutta had filed an FIR when she allegedly underwent the ordeal and her auto was attacked while exiting the sets of " Horn Ok Pleasss ".

#MeToo: Sajid Khan steps down as director of ‘Housefull 4’

October 12, 2018

Earlier today, Twinkle Khanna shared on Twitter , "Appalled hearing multiple incidents of harassment and it is truly horrific to hear what these women have been through. As per the post of the actress, she had faced sexual and mental harassment from the director for several months. He asked her to send him bikini photos as he wanted to check how she looked if she ever wanted to become an actor.

Princess Eugenie marries in 2nd big UK royal wedding of the year

October 12, 2018

The American lifestyle channel TLC will cover the event for the U.S., with a special show called " Royal Wedding Live: Princess Eugenie ". The royal wedding cake is being created by Sophie Cabot , who was discovered after her work with Eugenie's father, Andrew, Duke of York, thanks to his Pitch At Palace initiative, which helps boost the work of entrepreneurs.

Will Smith Shares Live-Action 'Aladdin' Remake's First Poster

October 12, 2018

As fans of the 1992 animated movie know, Aladdin frees Genie from the lamp and uses his first wish to become Prince Ali Ababwa, a worthy suitor for Princess Jasmine . "Choose wisely", the poster also teases. Everyone's favorite big screen actor has shared a sneak peek at his upcoming Aladdin movie. An Aladdin teaser is now available to start getting you excited about the film.

Selena Gomez reportedly hospitalised in mental health facility

October 12, 2018

Sources claim that she wanted to leave but was told by doctors she couldn't. She is said to be now receiving dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT ) which is used to treat various mental health disorders and is something she has had in the past.

Kanye West Rambles Like Trump In White House Meeting

October 12, 2018

After praising the president, Trump said , "I tell you what, that was pretty impressive". According to the most recent Gallup poll, Trump's job approval rating stands at 43 percent, while 53 percent of Americans disapprove. Trump brought up his decision to commute the life sentence of Alice Johnson, a 63-year-old grandmother who'd been incarcerated since 1996 for a drug-related conviction, in early June.

Weinstein in court as judge mulls future of sex assault case

October 11, 2018

Assistant District Attorney Joan Illuzzi-Orbon, the lead prosecutor in the case, insisted that the agreement to drop the count would have no bearing on the case's resolution. Harvey Weinstein appeared without handcuffs in New York Supreme Court this morning and even flashed a faint smile, a big change from his previous sober and shackled appearances in his sexual assault trial.

Donald Trump welcomes Kanye West to the Oval Office

October 11, 2018

But West, who's from Chicago , told Trump that this strategy is detrimental. West grew up and recently said he planned to return, according to the person briefed on the meeting. He's a smart cookie. "We don't have 13 floors, do we?" "We don't need sentences, we need pardons", Mr. West told the president. Mr. Trump granted the woman's release from prison.

Verne Troyer’s Cause of Death Revealed

October 11, 2018

Troyer's representatives had said last April he'd been struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide. Post-mortem toxicology testing was not performed due to "prolonged hospitalization", the report stated. The Austin Powers films made the star - who was born with cartilage-hair hypoplasia - famous, leading to roles in other big projects, including Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone .

'Real Housewives' Star Joe Giudice To Be Deported After Prison Time

October 11, 2018

Teresa served 11 months at FCI Danbury in 2015 while Joe is serving a 41-month sentence at FCI Allenwood in Pennsylvania . He was sentenced in October 2014 and a source tells ET that his wife, " RHONJ " star Teresa Giudice , is "devastated" by the news that her husband will be deported after he gets out.

Donald Trump has Kanye West for lunch at the White House

October 11, 2018

In an interview with Fox News before the meeting, Trump said the justice system was "very unfair to African-Americans it's very unfair to everybody". "God, I wish I could get through to the 52 percent of white women who put Trump in office, but they're too far gone, so instead I am looking to young people", Sarah Silverman said.

Order for Khashoggi’s murder came from the top say Turkish officials

October 11, 2018

In a Fox News interview , Trump said us investigators were working with both Ankara and Riyadh to probe the suspicious disappearance in Turkey of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The identity and the roles that most or all of them held in the Saudi government or security services are now known to the Turkish officials. The issue threatened the strong relationship the Trump administration has constructed with Mohammed Bin Salman .

'We just got Banksy-ed': balloon girl painting self-destructs at sale

October 11, 2018

The spray-painted and acrylic piece depicted a little girl extending her arm out for a heart-shaped balloon, floating far beyond reach. The anonymous art world prankster posted "Going, going, gone." with an image of the bewildered people surrounding the work on Instagram shortly after the incident took place.

Seann Walsh & Katya Jones Apologise In First TV Appearance Since Cheating Scandal

October 11, 2018

I don't think it's a curse it just happens". "I'm focusing on my job and doing it as professionally as I can". But the pair have received backing from Morgan, who said he will make the effort to watch the programme because it will be "fantastically awkward" and that he "can't wait to watch them dance".

Selena Gomez seeking mental health treatment following panic attack

October 11, 2018

The therapy treats various mental health disorders. She has been to rehab twice: once in 2014, and a second time two years later. Selena tried ripping the IV's out of her arm. She's gone through it before, so it's not a completely new experience for the actor and singer. "Mood lol (I was looking at myself in the mirror - like an idiot!)" she wrote under the photo , later editing it to add, "Update: taking a social media break".

Why Meghan and Harry may miss some of Princess Eugenie's wedding

October 11, 2018

Cara was rumoured to be at Eugenie's 25th birthday party at Royal Lodge, and the Princess joined the sisters to celebrate Poppy's 32nd birthday back in May. Around 500 guests are expected to attend the wedding, including celebrity guests such as Victoria and David Beckham, Elton John, singers Ellie Goulding and James Blunt, as well as royal guests like the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

William and Kate to attend mental health summit

October 11, 2018

The Mental Health Summit is taking place over two days and will see political figures, leading academics, and policy makers from around the world come together to support better mental health for all. They also heard presentations on two case studies of active mental health programmes from Slovenia and the U.S. and visited an exhibition area. The Duchess chose a dress by Emilia Wickstead, wore previously during her 2017 royal tour of Germany.

Melania Trump says #MeToo victims should only come forward with proof

October 10, 2018

First lady Melania Trump , rarely the subject of an independent interview, is expected to speak candidly in an interview airing Friday about her marriage, President Donald Trump's alleged infidelity, the #MeToo movement and the infamous "I don't care" jacket that made headlines around the world.

Meghan Markle's Sister Samantha Markle Denied Entry Into Kensington Palace

October 10, 2018

Speaking to United Kingdom tabloid the Mirror , a source said the latest development "spoke volumes". According to a source cited by The Mirror , "This was a huge move on the part of Meghan's sister to try to see her face to face and the fact she was turned away speaks volumes ".

Taylor Swift gets political at awards

October 10, 2018

Swift, who had 19 AMA wins prior to this year's show, walked away with a total of 22 awards, beating Whitney Houston's longstanding record of 21 wins. The singer made her first awards show performance at the AMAs in three years with " I Did Something Bad ". Gladys Knight performs while an image of the late Aretha Franklin is projected on a screen during the 2018 American Music Awards on October 9, 2018, in Los Angeles .

Pet Sematary Trailer: What’s Dead Should Stay Dead

October 10, 2018

No doubt Paramount is hoping that by giving Pet Sematary a new coat of paint, it can replicate the kind of massive success Warner Bros. saw with the 2017 remake of It, which became the highest-grossing horror film of all time . "In the original movie, it's a 21-year-old guy in drag playing it, and in the book, as you recall, it's a 10-year-old girl". While the horror legend's books and stories have been regularly turned into movies and shows over the decades, the last few years have seen ...

‘Walking Dead’ Season 9 Premiere Is Lowest-Rated in Series History

October 10, 2018

The people who watched The Walking Dead's Season 9 premiere liked it , which is good news for AMC . Among adults 18-49, the show was down 51 percent. Indeed, TWD firmly remains the top-rated cable series for Sunday night. Thus, there's an argument to be made that the shrinking Nielsen numbers could reflect an audience delivery method that's in the midst of an evolution, just as the series itself continues to experience.

New Reports Add Detail To Disappearance Of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi

October 10, 2018

The footage aired Wednesday begins by showing the 3:28 a.m. arrival on October 2 of one of two private Gulfstream jets that Turkish media say were carrying the 15 Saudis, who allegedly flew into and out of Istanbul on the day Khashoggi went missing.

Princess Eugenie wedding: Bridal party announced

October 10, 2018

The Duchess of Cornwall won't be attending Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's wedding on Friday 12 October, according to The Sun . Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank have been dating for seven years and announced their engagement in January.

Taylor Swift Wins at AMAs, Encourages Fans to Vote

October 10, 2018

Jim Cooper running in their Senate and House races respectively. "I love you guys". "So this is her son's first awards show!" The 28-year-old country star stepped out to the 2018 American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, rocking a teal suit with snazzy Gucci shoes.

DC Comics hires James Gunn after Disney fires him

October 10, 2018

Disney fired the two-time Grammy nominee in July after offensive tweets he wrote between 2008-2012 joking about rape, child abuse, and pedophilia resurfaced in the #MeToo movement. "I think it's an incredibly fearless and smart move by the studio", he wrote. According to Justin Kroll of Variety , O'Connor - who initially joined the project a little over a year ago - opted to exit Suicide Squad 2 following frustrations he had with the studio.

Taylor Swift Teases 'The Next Chapter' at AMAs 2018

October 10, 2018

Migos were acknowledged as the favourite duo in the pop/rock category, Mendes won the adult contemporary artist, Cabello's Havana took pop/rock song and Underwood was recognised as the favourite country music female. ET/ 5 p.m. PT. The singer added: "I always have and always will cast my vote based on which candidate will protect and fight for the human rights I believe we all deserve in this country".

European Leaders Demand Investigation Of Slain Bulgarian Journalist

October 10, 2018

On Tuesday, police in Ruse arrested a Romanian citizen in connection with the murder, but later released him without charge due to a lack of concrete evidence. Her final show on September 30 was a program about Attila Biro, an investigative journalist with the Rise Project Romania , and Dimitar Stoyanov from the Bulgarian investigative site Bivol.bg.

Meet The 2019 Nominees For The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

October 10, 2018

Six of the nominees among the potential class of 2019 are on the ballot for the first time, and more than a few of the others have been passed over in the past. Within hours of the nominees being named on Tuesday, Nicks led the fan ballot with more than 38,000 votes, followed by Def Leppard with some 33,000, according to the Hall of Fame website .

Ousted Guardians of the Galaxy director switches camps, tied to new DC Comics film

October 10, 2018

There's no word yet on who from the original cast would return for Suicide Squad 2 , but bringing in Gunn is an incredibly smart move by Warner Bros . But it also looked like O'Connor was moving on to reteam with Ben Affleck on the sports drama The Has-Been . Suicide Squad is beyond rehabilitation-there was so much wrong with it that no sequel could possibly work under any circumstance.

Netflix Releases ‘Making A Murderer Part 2’ Trailer

October 10, 2018

The story of Steven Avery gripped millions worldwide after Making A Murderer premiered in 2015, but the story isn't over. Ricciardi and Demos follow Zellner, who has righted more wrongful convictions than any private attorney in America, as she tirelessly works the case and uncovers unexpected evidence about what may have happened to Teresa Halbach and about how and why the jury convicted Steven of her murder.

The American Music Awards 2018

October 10, 2018

The artist is also in the run seven other awards, including New Artist of the Year and Favorite Female Artist - Pop/Rock. Elsewhere on Tuesday, New York rapper Cardi B , brought down the house with an exuberant performance of dance hit "I Like It" with J.Balvin and Bad Bunny.

"Venom" Defies Bad Reviews And Breaks October Box Office Record Anyway

October 09, 2018

Along with a really strong domestic showing, " Venom " made even more money from the foreign box office - pulling in a better than expected $125 million . At the global box office, the film has collected 56 million dollars. Considering it was directly competing with A Star Is Born , which also took more than $40m, that's pretty damn impressive.

Taylor Swift changes her tune and gets political for 1st time

October 09, 2018

After 24-hours and almost two million Instagram likes later, Vote .org said Tennessee voter registration jumped 65,000 in a day. The number of new voters in Tennessee also spiked, she said, with 2,144 signing up in the more than a day since Swift's encouragement.

Shawn Michaels Coming Out of Retirement For WWE Crown Jewel

October 09, 2018

Michaels said on Raw . This led to Michaels declaring on Raw that he had kept his retirement promise due to respect for The Undertaker, whom he wrestled in his last match at Wrestlemania 26 in 2010. Corbin announced that John Cena has automatically qualified for the tournament, which will determine the best in the world, but the rest will have to win matches to make it to Crown Jewel .

Batwoman appears! See the first Ruby Rose photo from Arrowverse crossover

October 09, 2018

The crossover will introduce Batwoman , aka Kate Kane, to the ever-expanding Arrowverse , and serve as a backdoor pilot for a standalone Batwoman series. Today also marks the first day of filming for the crossover, which will combine Arrow , The Flash , and Supergirl , and will play out over three nights, starting Sunday, December 9.

President Trump Will Have Lunch With Kanye West This Week

October 09, 2018

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders confirmed to the White House TV pool that West will be joining the president for lunch, and also meeting with Kushner. [O] ne person briefed on the meeting said that Mr. "They said, "Don't go out there with that hat on, '" West said of his red 'Make America Great Again" cap.

#MeToo: Alok Nath raped me, writer-producer Vinta Nanda

October 09, 2018

After the actress complained, Vinta removed the accused actor from the show. After her successful TV show, Tara , was shut down, Nanda said, Nath invited her to a party. I fought my battles there and then. My lead female actor was being harassed by him. "When she complained to us, we made a decision to let him go". Midway I was accosted by this man who was driving his own vehicle and he asked me to sit in it and said he would drop me home.

New Kids on the Block Brings Star-Packed Mixtape Tour to Denver

October 09, 2018

NKOTB was here in Cleveland in June 2018 for The Total Package tour with Boyz II Men and Paula Abdul. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, October 12 at 10:00 at the Van Andel Arena and DeVos Place box offices and through Ticketmaster.com or by phone at 1-800-745-3000.

Melania trump caused a scandal in Africa

October 09, 2018

No one can say, first lady, Melania Trump doesn't understand the power of an image. For the past several years the US Agency for International Development has worked with the Egyptian government on a project to prevent additional damage to the landmarks.

Doctor Who: Fans hail Jodie Whitaker in female Doctor's first appearance

October 09, 2018

British comedian Lee Mack and actor Alan Cumming ("Instinct") had already said they would be in the show and were seen for the first time. The Doctor is in, and on her way to toy chests and display shelves. But by far the dominant conversation has been about the fresh, brand new 13th Doctor. When an alien invades the train she and Graham are travelling home on, she's the one who goes to investigate.

Nurmagomedov could lose championship belt he worked for after melee

October 09, 2018

But all that aside, Nurmagomedov proved himself the superior fighter at T-Mobile Arena, and while there will be calls from some for a rematch with Conor McGregor , the only fight for this division will be between "The Eagle" and the man in the number two spot on this list...

Bulgarian investigative journalist murdered, authorities say

October 09, 2018

Interior Minister Mladen Marinov confirmed that Marinova had been raped and said there are now no links between the crime and Marinova's work as a journalist. Marinova is the third journalist to be murdered in Europe this year after Jan Kuciak in Slovakia in February and Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta in October 2017.

Nana Patekar finally addresses the media in Tanushree Dutta's harassment controversy

October 08, 2018

Actor Hrithik Roshan, whom Mr Bahl is directing in Super 30 , has said that a "harsh stand" will be taken against the filmmaker if he is proved guilty - Mr Bahl's former business partners Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane have said in tweets that they believe he is.

Fans of Doctor Who have one huge problem with the new series

October 08, 2018

Most new Doctors need a couple of episodes to bed in. "DOCTOR WHO" SEASON 11 TV CHANNEL: In the United States, the show will air on BBC America. It was very much, I want to be able to do this and I want to be able to show you I can do it. "Jodie is the Doctor". "So for me, once I knew I was auditioning and then playing the role, it was much more helpful to immerse myself in the actual literature that was everywhere, and obviously with the internet and things".

Vikas Bahl Dropped From Amazon’s Upcoming Show After Sexual Assault Allegations

October 08, 2018

Kangana Ranaut is well known face for Telugu audience as she made her Telugu debut with Ek Niranjan in 2009, in the direction of Puri Jagannadh where she shared the screen space with Baahubali fame Prabhas . Here I would like to quote what Parineeti Chopra had to say on Tanushree's case. "What gives these filmy people right to take digs at me!" Adding that Sonam was a star because of being the daughter of Anil Kapoor, she told Pinkvilla website, "What does she mean by saying, "it's hard to ...

Why did Conor McGregor NOT speak after Khabib fight?

October 08, 2018

Meanwhile, McGregor was involved in a separate skirmish with others who had jumped into the octagon before the situations were eventually diffused as the fighters were escorted from the arena. "We had so many police here, I don't even know if the city was safe tonight", White cracked. "He talked about my country, he talked about my father".

Mahrez misses penalty kick as Liverpool, Man City draw

October 08, 2018

On what he thought of the game and the result ... But when a team plays against Liverpool , especially away from home, they simply can not go into the game without some kind of plan to stop the likes of Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane from wreaking havoc.

Collins: ‘I do not believe that Brett Kavanaugh was’ Ford’s assailant

October 07, 2018

United States president Donald Trump had nominated Kavanaugh on July 9, 2018, as a replacement of Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy. "In the public mind, there will always be this dark cloud hanging over the court, even if Kavanaugh is eventually embraced by all his colleagues on the court, " said Elizabeth Wydra, president of the liberal Constitutional Accountability Center.

Walking Dead actor Scott Wilson dead at 76

October 07, 2018

A veteran actor with an extensive list of credits, Wilson made his acting debut in 1967, when he portrayed Harvey Oberst in Norman Jewison's mystery drama In the Heat of the Night . " Scott Wilson has departed". So subtle, so real, I never saw him make a false move - EVER. " The Walking Dead " actor Scott Wilson has died at the age of 76.

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