Bollywood's special connection with number 786
The number 786, revered in Islamic culture, has found prominence in Bollywood over and over again -- remember Amitabh Bachchan's 'billa No.786' in Coolie and Shah Rukh Khan's 'qaidi No.786' in Veer-Zaara. It returns to the screen with Akshay Kumar's Khiladi 786.
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BJP Sweep In Bengal, Trinamool A Distant Second, Predicts Exit Poll
- BJP may win 181-203 seats in Bengal, per Chanakya exit poll, Trinamool 89-111 seats
- BJP vote share predicted at 48% (+/-3%), a large rise from 10% in 2016
- Trinamool's vote share expected to drop to 38% (+/-3%) from 48% in 2021
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BJP To Breach Bengal With 192 Seats, Trinamool To Get 100: Today's Chanakya Exit Poll
- Todays Chanakya has released exit poll analysis for the 2026 assembly elections
- The polls cover West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry
- Voting involved about 17 crore voters across 824 assembly seats in five states
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Trinamool Holds Sit-In, Alleges Ballot Boxes Opened. "Pure Rumours," Says BJP
- Leaders of Trinamool Congress began a sit-in outside an EVM strong room in Kolkata
- They alleged ballot boxes were opened without authorised party representatives present
- Protest took place at Netaji Indoor Stadium where EVMs for north Kolkata are stored
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"Reserves": Pak Minister Contrasts Country's Oil Shock With India's Stability
- Pakistan faces severe fuel crisis due to lack of strategic oil reserves and IMF bailout conditions
- India remains stable amid oil price surge with strategic reserves and strong forex reserves
- Pakistan's Petroleum Minister said that his country does not have strategic oil reserves, while India does
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UP Man Who Murdered 3 In Gym Over Birthday Cake Killed In Encounter
- Jeetu Saini was killed in an exchange of fire with a police team early on Thursday
- Saini was taken to a hospital and later referred to a district facility, where doctors declared him dead
- Saini was on the run after killing three members of a family during a birthday gathering
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Gurugram Man Racks Up Rs 1 Lakh In Challans, More Than Cost Of His Bike
- Gurugram Police seized a motorcycle with 26 pending challans totaling Rs 1.05 lakh
- This was the fourth vehicle seizure in two months amid crackdown on repeat offenders
- The bike violated multiple Motor Vehicles Act provisions, including no insurance
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US Prep School Teacher, 27, Jailed For Sex With Minor Student She Tutored
- Jocelyn Sanroman was sentenced to 4-15 years for sexual conduct with a student in 2023
- The incident occurred at Oakside Prep Academy in Waterford Township during tutoring sessions
- Sanroman confessed after telling a coworker, who then alerted police leading to arrest
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'Central Staff Can Be Counting Supervisors': Court Rejects Trinamool Appeal
- The Calcutta High Court upheld EC's appointment of Central and PSU employees as counting supervisors
- The court said teh poll body's discretion in such appointments is exclusive and free from illegality
- The court said judicial intervention during elections can be limited and requires proof of clear illegality
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Hema Malini Breaks Down Remembering Dharmendra: 'Don't Know How I'll Cope'
- Hema Malini paid tribute to Dharmendra at a Mumbai event
- She highlighted Dharmendra's passion and dedication to cinema and audience
- Dharmendra inspired many as an actor, friend, and father
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