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Dharmendra, one of Hindi cinema’s most adored and enduring screen icons, has passed away at the age of 89, drawing the curtain on a career that shaped popular culture for more than six decades. His death, only weeks before his 90th birthday on December 8, prompted an outpouring of tributes from the film fraternity and political leaders, many of whom described it as the end of an era.   An ambulance was earlier seen at the actor’s Mumbai residence, where security was tightened and barricades placed near the entrance. By the afternoon, several prominent personalities, including Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan,…

US President's son Donald Trump Jr., singer-actor Jennifer Lopez and other big global celebrities will be attending the wedding of US-based industrialist Raju Ramalinga Mantena's daughter in Rajasthan on the City of Lakes. The industrialist's daughter, Netra Mantena, will marry NRI Vamsi Gadiraju, and the wedding celebrations will be spread over four days, from November 21 to 24, witnessing high-profile guests, including Bollywood actors, including Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor, who are also among the 600 guests, according to locals involved in the wedding preparations.   Donald Trump Jr. is expected to arrive here with his family on…

The Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has uncovered evidence indicating that Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty and her businessman husband Raj Kundra diverted and embezzled funds in relation to a Rs 60 crore cheating case lodged by a non-banking financial company (NBFC) in 2015, according to sources who spoke to national media. EOW officials stated that the initial probe, along with recorded statements, revealed that the money borrowed from businessman Deepak Kothari's NBFC for their company, Best Deal TV Pvt Ltd, was syphoned off and misappropriated through interconnected entities. Police sources added that the EOW is preparing to initiate a…