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Simple story with a universal theme is what The Hangman is all about- Bipin Patel

New Jersey based Bipin Patel is making his Bollywood debut as a producer in a forthcoming film The Hangman which is releasing on January 29. A textile engineer by qualification, Bipin Patel is the President and CEO of Speedy Mart Food Stores; NJ-based chain of convenience stores and gas stations in the tri-state area. He is also the Chairman of Indus American Bank and has established his own production company named ‘Akshar Media Production’.

Anushka Sharma’s new house

‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ actress Anushka Sharma can’t stop gushing about the three-bedroom apartment at Andheri’s Yari Road that she bought recently. While she bought it about a month ago and even moved there, she couldn’t spend too much time at home, because of her having to travel to the US for 40 days for her shooting.

Hindus and Jews advocate inclusion of world religions in ambitious Copenhagen Climate Summit

Hindus and Jews have strongly criticized non-inclusion of world religious leaders in much-publicized and prestigious “COP 15-United Nations Climate Change Conference Copenhagen” starting December seven.

Hindus and Jews ask Slovakia to apologize to Roma women victims of forced sterilization

Following Czech Prime Minister’s landmark “regret” over involuntary sterilization of Roma women, Hindus and Jews have asked Slovakia also to accept the responsibility, offer “apology” and provide adequate financial compensation to the victims.

Financial compensation for Czech Roma victims of forced sterilization

Welcoming Czech Prime Minister’s “regret” over involuntary sterilization of Roma women, Hindus have demanded fair and adequate financial compensation to the victims.

Indira Gandhi movie details revealed

There has been a buzz that Madhuri Dixit will soon sign Krishna Shah film, which is based on the late Prime Minister of India Mrs. Indira Gandhi. According to reports, Madhuri has still not made up her mind and is weighing all the pros and cons associated with the project. Apparently the actress admitted that she has read the script and is impressed with it. She has always considered Indira Gandhi as her idol and would love to portray her in the film. But the actress has not yet signed on the dotted line.

Gayathri Raguram files for divorce!

Marriages in south Indian film industry seem to be falling apart like a house of cards these days as we see more and more actress filing for divorce. Following in the footsteps of her nemesis from Kollywood, Telugu and Malayalam film industry Gayathri Raguram, the choreographer-turned-actress is splitting with her husband.

Hindus laud prestigious DePauw University over launching a course on Modern Hinduism

Hindus have applauded prestigious DePauw University in Indiana (USA) for approving a new 300-level class on Modern Hinduism in its Religious Studies Department.

Founded in 1837 by the Methodist church, DePauw already offers courses titled “Religions of India” and “Hinduism”. Its students come from 41 countries and 42 states of USA. It is a private, selective, coeducational, and residential university where selection rate is about 17 percent and annual charges per student USD 42,070.

Hindus ask India film Censor Board to “wake up”

Hindus have asked the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) of India to “wake up”.

Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that seeing the continuous increase in the unnecessary vulgarity and violence in Indian films, it appeared that the Board had lost the sense of India’s cultural milieu and was ignoring the directions given in the Cinematograph Act.

Student kicked out from school for wearing traditional nose stud

Indo-Americans have urged Bountiful Junior High School in Utah (USA) to immediately reinstate its student who was reportedly kicked out of school for nose piercing, alleging violation of school dress code.