Harpreet Khatri wins 'DID Super Moms'

June 14, 2015

Mumbai, Jun 14: Mumbai housewife Harpreet Khatri was announced as the winner of TV show "Dance India Dance Super Moms" here on Saturday based on votes from audiences across India.

Harpreet KhatriA trained dancer, Harpreet, performed consistently well throughout the second season of the dance based reality show. She is known for her versatility in various dance forms including hip-hop, Bollywood, classical and freestyle.

She defeated Somya Shree from Karnataka, Sneha Adapawar of Mumbai and Delhi based Dipashree Chatterjee to take home a whopping Rs.5 lakh cash prize and a contract with Zee TV.

"I'm extremely happy to win this trophy today. The kind of appreciation and comments I've received for my acts instilled confidence in me that the audiences and judges truly connected with me.

"It is like a dream come true for me to perform on the stage of 'DID Super Moms' and emerge as a winner of season two. My skipper Siddhesh (Pai) has worked hard on me throughout the season, which has helped me learn a variety of new dance forms and evolve as a dancer. I want to thank my mother who has been a super mom for me and instrumental in my success," Harpreet said in a statement.

She was presented the trophy by actor Sushant Singh Rajput and judges Terence Lewis and Geeta Kapoor.

Co-hosted by Karan Wahi and Ravi Dubey, the grand finale was a dancing extravaganza witnessing some power packed performances by skippers Sanam Johar, Prince and Siddhesh Pai. The show also witnessed a foot tapping performance by Lewis.

The highlight of the show was the special performance by Bollywood stars Govinda and Karisma Kapoor, who made the audience nostalgic by performing on some of their hit tracks like "What is your mobile number", "Main toh raste se ja raha tha", "Husn hai suhana", "Sarkai lo khatiya", and "Goriya churana mera jiya".

Congratulating Harpreet on her victory, Govinda, who was a judge on the show along with Lewis and Kapoor, said: "She has never ceased to amaze us with her dancing talent right from the moment we saw her audition.

"Mentored by Siddhesh, there was no looking back for this supremely talented super mom as she surged ahead with her every act making her way into the grand finale.

Having worked on the constructive feedback by the judges, these supermoms approached the platform with the right attitude and mindset. My best wishes to all the finalists for their future endeavours."

To add some star power to the event, actors Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor along with the cast of their forthcoming film "ABCD 2", were seen shaking a leg on songs like "Sun Saathiya" and "Happy Birthday".

Meanwhile, Sushant, who will next be seen playing the title role in Indian skipper M.S. Dhoni's biopic, was seen dancing with Shraddha on the romantic track "Ishq wala love" from 2012 film "Student of the Year".

Varun and Siddharth along with comedian Siddharth Sagar were seen pulling Karan's leg and even made him go shirtless. Ravi was also seen mimicking various Bollywood stars' voice for Shraddha.

From hip-hop and jazz to Bollywood and freestyle, the show witnessed astonishing performances on the grand finale on various dance forms which entertained the viewers' thoroughly.

"DID Super Moms" will be replaced by the fifth season of "Dance India Dance", which will mark the return of veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty to the seat of Grand Master.

Co-judged by Muddassar Khan, Gaiti Siddiqui and Punit Pathak, the show will start on June 27.

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June 16,2020

Mumbai, Jun 16: The International Space University (ISU) in France has paid homage to Sushant Singh Rajput in a statement, saying the news of the actor's death was "deeply saddening".

Rajput was found dead in his Bandra apartment on Sunday.

According to an official, Mumbai Police found out during the probe that the 34-year-old actor was under medication for depression.

The official Twitter handle of ISU on Monday tweeted how Rajput was supposed to visit the campus last year but was unable to due to scheduling conflict.

"We are deeply saddened by the dramatic news on the death of well known Indian actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Mr Singh Rajput was a believer and strong supporter of STEM education and was following ISU on social media.

"He had even accepted an invitation to visit ISU's Central Campus in the summer of 2019 but other agenda priorities prevented him from travelling to Strasbourg," the statement by the university read.

ISU paid condolences to Rajput's family and friends, saying the actor's memory will "remain among his thousands of followers across India and all over the world".

Rajput had enrolled at Delhi Technical University (DTU) in 2003, which was then known as Delhi College of Engineering, but left the course to pursue his showbiz dreams.

Even after leaving the four-year degree course, he remained fascinated with science and had a deep interest in astronomy.

As part of his research for the film "Chanda Mama Door Ke", he also visited the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in 2017.

Rajput had stayed in NASA to train for his role as an astronaut for the film, which was eventually shelved.

The actor also owned Meade 14" LX600 telescope.

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July 5,2020

Nalgonda,  Jul 5: Bollywood filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has been booked in connection with his upcoming film 'Murder' which is based on Pranay Kumar's murder in Nalgonda district.

Ram Gopal Varma was booked following Nalgonda court's directive on a petition filed by father of a man who was killed in an alleged honour killing incident in Miryalaguda in 2018.

"We have booked filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma following a court order for his upcoming movie 'Murder', which is based on sensational caste-based Pranay Kumar's murder that occurred in Miryalguda, Nalgonda District in September 2018, " Police said.

On June 21, the filmmaker has released the poster of 'Murder', based on a true story.
Police said, "Pranay's father Balaswamy has filed a petition in Nalgonda Court stating that the film will affect the on-going trial of Pranay's murder case and the film should be stalled."

"We've registered a case under relevant section of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act and taken up investigation."

"The court has ordered Nalgonda police to register a case against the film director Ram Gopal Varma and the producer," added the police.

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February 7,2020

Srinagar, Feb 7: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a stay on the release of the movie 'Shikara' which is based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley.

The film which hit theatres today has Vidhu Vinod Chopra at the helm and narrates the story of the mass exodus of Kashmiri Pandits in 1990 that forced lakhs to flee their homeland almost overnight following a genocidal campaign by militants.

Shot primarily in the Valley, the movie is being promoted mainly as a journey of love between the lead couple.

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