Monday, August 17, 2009 MUMBAI: Playing the role of a college student in a new movie ‘Kameeney’, Indian actress Priyanka Chopra said that she had never been a college student in her real life.Becoming the Miss World at the age of 17 years, Priyanka first due to winning this title and then her film acting, could not go to college and now she said that she would always feel sorry for this.However, Priyanka said that she is grateful to film director Vishal Bhardwaj who provided her the chance to experiment the college life.The 27-year-old filmstar has played in ‘Kameeney’ the role of a girl who studies in a college. Priyanka said sho would always remember this character.
Friday, August 14, 2009 MUMBAI: A 26-year-old woman died Thursday of H1N1 swine flu in the southern city of Bangalore, raising India's death toll from the virus to 20, authorities said.The death was the first reported in India's information technology capital, the Press Trust of India reported.Meanwhile in Pune, the worst-affected in India, two more victims of the virus died Thursday, raising the death toll in that western city near Mumbai to 12, the report said. The victims were an 11-month-old boy and a 75-year-old old woman.US media reported movie halls, schools and colleges were ordered closed Thursday for three days to a week in Mumbai, the commercial and financial capital of the country, as fear of the pandemic spread.Prajakata Lavangare, a spokeswoman for the government of Maharashtra state of which Mumbai is the capital, said similar orders were issued in Pune, which is also located in the state.The woman who died in Bangalore was identified only as Roopa, a teacher in...
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