New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI/SRV): Majestic Garbh Sanskar (https://www.garbhsanskar.co), an Ahmedabad-based organization, launched the world's first mobile application-based garbhsanskar solution named Garbh Sanskar Guru mobile application (http://guru.garbhsanskar.co) in 2018 so that every pregnant mother from anywhere in the world can practice garbh sanskar and positive pregnancy at their convenience.
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): At a time when American comic book publishers like Marvel and DC have become household names due to the several IPs released by them, Amar Chitra Katha (ACK Comics), is a name that holds its own standing and has been around for over five decades, when it comes to Indian comics.
Bloemfontein [South Africa], November 26 (ANI): The first four-day match between South Africa A and India A ended in a draw after the rain played spoilsport on the fourth and final day in Bloemfontein on Friday.
Mumbai Oct 27 PTI One of the reasons romantic films are far and few between in Bollywood is because filmmakers have mostly been unable to sync with the evolving definition of love with todays times believes actor Abhimanyu DassaniWhile the 1990s Bollywood was dominated by larger-than-life romantic dramas -- from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge to Kuch Kuch Hota Hai -- the decade of 2000 witnessed a flood of romantic comedies with films like Hum Tum Jab We Met Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na and Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu among othersBut in the current landscape of the Hindi film industry -- where biopics and war dramas are more in vogue -- romance has virtually vanishedIn an interview with PTI Dassani said the reason could be attributed to not enough filmmakers getting the pulse of the modern-day romance which has undergone a significant changeI feel there was a generational gap between filmmakers and the audience in terms of understanding what romance is Because since technology has come into the foray the kind of romance that happens the language of it the intention duration passion of it has shifted dimensions the actor who will be next seen in the romantic drama Meenakshi Sundareshwar saidDassani 31 said it has taken a few years for the makers to understand the new language of love and how effectively they can communicate that to the audienceThat process maybe in the last few years hasnt been explored because that hasnt been understood Romance cant ever die Love is a universal language Most touching films or pieces of art are always in some way inspired by love he addedDirected by Vivek Soni Meenakshi Sundareshwar traces the journey of a young couple played by Sanya Malhotra and Dassani in titular roles who are in a long-distance marriageAs Sundareshwar -- a simple engineer from Madurai who moves to Bengaluru for his new job immediately after his marriage to Meenakshi -- Dassani found an opportunity to venture into something new after his 2018 debut with the actioner Mard Ko Dard Nahi HotaFor the Mumbai-born actor channelsing the innocence of a man from a small town was a challenge that he took upon with the filmIn this world full of chaos its nice to come across someone whos pure simple and easy to understand But Sundareshwar is also like a duck in the water - looks really elegant on the surface but underneath he is flapping his feet as wildly as he can Thats the internal struggle that he is going through on a daily basis he explainedThis will be Dassanis second release after Vasan Balas Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota The actor also has two other projects lined up - action romantic comedy Nikamma and Aankh MicholiHis journey so far in the industry has taught to not be rigid with his expectations from the functioning of Bollywood he saidIt has been quite a journey of exploring myself understanding who I am and where I come from and what I want to do with the time that I have You come into an industry with a certain expectation of how things work how you want to go about working in it the actor who is the son of actor Bhagyashree and Himalaya Dasani saidBut then once you are in there you have to be flexible enough to understand that you will have to flow with what is happening instead of being rigid It has taught me flexibility and patience and understanding how to grow into something that I want to do and want to become he addedCo-written by Aarsh Vora and Soni Meenakshi Sundareshwar is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on November 5 The film is backed by Karan Johars Dharmatic Entertainment PTI JUR RDS RDS BK BK
Mumbai Oct 25 PTI Narcotics Control Bureaus NCB Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhedes father on Monday said his name is Dnyandev and not Dawood as claimed by NCP leader and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik Speaking to a news channel he said his son is like Abhimanyu from the epic Mahabharat who is surrounded by enemies but he will come out of this chakravyuh a military foundation to surround enemies like Arjun Hitting back at Malik who has claimed that Sameer Wankhede is a Muslim by birth and his real name is Sameer Dawood Wankhede the Wankhede senior said the NCP leader was playing very low-level politics Malik has released what he claimed the birth certificate of Sameer Wankhede and alleged that the latter had forged documents Speaking to a regional news channel the Wankhede senior said It is an absolute lie that my name is Dawood Wankhede I think there is some malafide intention of Malik behind releasing that birth certificate of Sameer Wankhede and defaming us My name is Dnyandev Wankhede since my birth and it is still the same I completed my graduation and post-graduation and even served in a state government department How is it possible that none of them knew my name was not Dnyandev and it was Dawood How come Malik alone gets the suspicious document he questioned Earlier in the day Sameer Wankhede had denied Maliks allegations of forging documents including his birth certificate saying his fathers name is Dnyandev who was an excise official My wife died six years ago She had once prepared an affidavit in which it is mentioned that my name is Dnyandev Wankhede I even have a valid caste certificate with me And not just me even my relatives have similar documents to establish it the Wankhede senior claimed In a statement Sameer Wankhede had mentioned that his father Dnyandev Kachruji Wankhede retired as senior police inspector of the state Excise department Pune in June 2007 His father is a Hindu and his late mother Zaheeda was a Muslim the official had said When my son and his first wife had a son even on the latters birth certificate my sons full name is mentioned in which my name is stated as Dnyandev Wankhede Those people Malik should understand it God knows from where Malik drew this connection he said Sameer Wankhede had also mentioned that he had married Dr Shabana Qureshi in 2006 under the Special Marriage Act Both of them divorced mutually through a civil court in 2016 Later in 2017 he married Kranti Redkar It looks like Nawab Malik was hurt after his son-in-law Sameer Khan was put behind bars by the NCB earlier He never uttered a word against the NCB when his son-in-law was in jail Malik started speaking out only after he was released the Wankhede senior said When asked about the allegations of pay-off raised by an NCB witness he said if Sameer Wankhede wanted a bribe from Shah Rukh Khan he would have asked the actor to deliver it at home He would not have arrested his Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan and then demanded it An NCB team led by Sameer Wankhede earlier this month allegedly seized drugs onboard a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast following which Aryan Khan was arrested on October 3 Reacting to claims of bribery made by NCB independent witness Prabhakar Sail against Sameer Wankhede the Wankhede senior said Sail seemed thrashed and then forced to give such a statement While talking Sail is coughing drinking water All these are signs of getting beaten up severely Why was he quiet for so many days if he was made to sign some blank papers after the alleged cruise ship raid by NCB officials he asked On Sunday Sail in a statement to the media claimed that Rs 25 crore was demanded by an official of the NCB and other persons including absconding witness K P Gosavi to let off Aryan Khan in the drugs case Sail told media persons that he had overheard Gosavi telling one Sam DSouza over the phone about a demand of Rs 25 crore and to settle at Rs 18 crore as they have to give Rs eight crore to Sameer Wankhede Sameer Wankhede had denied the allegations calling them as a bid to scuttle the probe in the drugs case PTI ND NSK NSK NSK