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The actress, posed in front of a mirror in her green and black look showing off her Wizard of Oz homage, reports People magazine. She wore a floppy black witch hat with a bright red wig and a low-cut, form-fitting ruffled dress.Hudgens showed her commitment to the character by painting her body green to resemble the 1939 musical character’s green skin.As per People, she shared the snapshot on her Instagram page and simply captioned the post, “Happy halloweeeeen”. Hudgens’ witchy look occurred one day after the hit musical ‘Wicked’ celebrated its 20th anniversary on Monday.The Tony-winning show is based on…

Mendis said they think batting second will be better on this pitch. “The players have done well in a couple of matches and are giving their best. Very important three games for us” said Mendis at the toss.Sri Lanka have made one change in the team that lost to Afghanistan in Pune a couple of days back, bringing in Dushan Hemantha in place of Dhananjaya de Silva.India captain Rohit Sharma said he would have batted first if he had won the toss.He said it was a good pitch and gave some assistance to the bowlers at the start.”Under lights, it…

The film has been directed by Prashanth Neel, who is known for the ‘K.G.F.’ franchise, and the teaser of the film promised it to be a pretty violent venture.The source close to production informed: “Over 750 different vehicles including jeeps, tanks, trucks, etc were procured for the shoot of Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire as there is a lot of on-ground action in the movie. It was as big as any big war sequence of any Hollywood movie.”One of the most iconic action sequences of the Indian film industry was Yash’s raid of a police station with a heavy machine…

Police said the incident took place on October 28 when the accused, identified as Nasiruddin, Kamruddin, Shami, Sheikhu and Hamid, along with 30 other unidentified men, thrashed Aman Soni, 25, and three of his friends and allegedly shouted pro-Pakistan slogans.Police said the cause of the dispute was yet to be ascertained.In the FIR, Aman claimed that the mob attacked him and his friends without any provocation.“I was at Chilwariya crossing with my friends Rakesh Rajput, Suhail, and Vishal Chauhan, when a group, led by Nasiruddin, reached there and started intimidating us. We did not react and told them that we…

The General Plan for Reconstruction and Support for the Population centers on Acapulco, a top tourism destination, and on the nearby city of Coyuca de Benitez, both devastated by Otis which made landfall on October 25, leading to the deaths of more than 40 people, reports Xinhua news agency.The federal government will also earmark up to 61 billion pesos ($3 billion) to implement the plan.”We have the budget to finance all these needs and programs; we do not consider the allocation of these resources an expense, but an investment,” Lopez Obrador said at his daily press conference.The 20-step plan prioritises…

The study from Tulane University in the US showed that frequently adding salt to food was associated with an increased risk of developing Type-2 diabetes.The study published in the journal ‘Mayo Clinic Proceedings’ surveyed more than 400,000 adults about their salt intake. Over a median of 11.8 years of follow-up, more than 13,000 cases of Type-2 diabetes developed among participants.Compared to those who “never” or “rarely” used salt, participants who “sometimes,” “usually,” or “always” added salt had a respective 13 per cent, 20 per cent, and 39 per cent risk of developing Type-2diabetes.”We already know that limiting salt can reduce…

Parineeti had tied the knot with Raghav in a private ceremony on September 24, at a luxury hotel in Udaipur.Taking to Instagram, Parineeti dropped string of photos, in which she can be seen in a blood-red suit. The kurta and palazzo set had golden embroidery on it. She paired the ethnic outfit with a matching dupatta, her pink wedding chooda set, and golden ‘chandbaalis’ (earwear).She sported mangalsutra and sindoor, alongwith a red bindi.While, Raghav looked handsome in a yellow kurta, white pajama, and brown Nehru jacket.The candid pictures shows the couple posing together and laughing their heart out. One photo…

Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Former India opener Aakash Chopra wishes for Shubman Gill to score big runs at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday when the hosts’ and two-time winners meet 1996 champions Sri Lanka. Gill had missed India’s first two matches against Australia and Afghanistan due to illness. Since his return during the clash against Pakistan, Gill has amassed 104 runs at an average of 26 in his four innings, with his highest score being 53 against Bangladesh at Pune.With the World Cup approaching the business end, fans will be itching for Gill to get big runs. “If we are…

Pune, Nov 2 (IANS) South Africa continued its astonishing run in the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup with a huge 190-run win over New Zealand, an opposition against whom it won the last time way back in Birmingham during the 1999 edition of the tournament. With the Proteas now on top of the points table, Rassie van der Dussen, who scored his second hundred of the competition during the match, believes that the team’s great run in the competition has come due to focusing only on what is there in front of them and their style of play.“What we’ve…

London, Nov 2 (IANS) Goals from Miguel Almiron, Lewis Hall and Joe Willock sealed an emphatic 3-0 EFL Cup fourth-round victory for Newcastle United as they beat holders Manchester United at Old Trafford for the first time since 2013 to sail into the quarterfinals. Man Utd and Newcastle made 15 changes between them from their latest Premier League fixtures last weekend, with seven and eight respectively.Newcastle took control of the tie thanks to first-half goals from Almiron and Hall, the on-loan full-back scoring his first senior goal with a precise long-range shot to put Newcastle two goals up before the…