QuickE: Irrfan Going Abroad for Treatment; Daler Mehndi Convicted
The ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ trailer is here, and other stories.
1. Irrfan Khan Diagnosed With Neuroendocrine Tumour
Actor Irrfan Khan had earlier tweeted that he was suffering from a rare disease and that he would communicate more about it later. Now he has shared that he has been diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour. He admitted that coming to terms with it has not been easy but with the love and support of his family, he is in a place of hope. He is going out of the country for treatment
Irrfan also said that googling should reveal more information about the disease instead of speculation.
2. Minutes After Conviction For Trafficking, Daler Mehndi Gets Bail
On Friday, popular Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi was sentenced to two years in prison after being convicted in a human trafficking case of 2003 by the Patiala court. The singer was also almost immediately granted bail by the court soon after. The singer had been accused of illegally dropping off people abroad during his international concerts and tours.
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3. ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Trailer Is the Perfect Marvel Fantasy
Now where can you see some of the biggest stars of our time in their deadliest swag as they save the world? Avengers: Infinity War, silly! Marvel Studios has just dropped the film’s trailer, and as expected, it’s kick-ass.
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4. Jacqueline Fernandez’s Daring Outing in Baaghi 2’s ‘Ek Do Teen’
Baaghi 2 seems hellbent on remaking songs. After decimating the Labh Janjua classic, Mundiyan, Punjabi MC’s anthem in the 90s, the makers of Baaghi 2 are releasing another 90s classic. It’s Ek Do Teen from Tezaab, the one where Madhuri Dixit basically defined a ‘thumka’. The remake features Jacqueline Fernandez.
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5. ‘Bigg Boss’ Contestant Karishma Tanna Accused of Fraud
It looks like Bigg Boss contestant, Karishma Tanna has run into trouble with a Delhi-based event management company. The actor has been accused of fraud by the event manager, Manas Katyal after he accused her of “cheating, threatening and blackmailing” him.
According to a report in Mid-day, Karishma was supposed to perform at a wedding reception in Haldwani but did not make it for the function, costing him a loss of nearly Rs 10 lakh.
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