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Chrissy Teigen becomes only celebrity followed by US President Joe Biden on Twitter
Hollywood
January 21, 2021
Chrissy Teigen becomes only celebrity followed by US President Joe Biden on Twitter
The official @POTUS Twitter account follows only 11 people on the micro-blogging website and Chrissy Teigen made the cut. American model and television personality Chrissy Teigen, who never shies away from speaking her mind, recently earned the highest honour from US president Joe Biden in the form of a Twitter follow. According to E! News, the official @POTUS Twitter account follows only 11 people on the micro-blogging website and Teigen made the cut. This came shortly after she tweeted and requested for a follow from Biden stating that she had been blocked by former President Donald Trump.The other 10 accounts followed by Biden include First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, and Press Secretary Jen Psaki, among others. “Hello @joebiden I have been blocked by the president for four years can I get a follow plz,” she had tweeted ahead of Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday. The television personality took…
Lady Gaga to sing National Anthem at Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration
Entertainment
January 15, 2021
Lady Gaga to sing National Anthem at Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration
American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga is all set to sing the national anthem at the Joe Biden presidential inauguration on Wednesday, January 20 The Biden-Harris inaugural committee confirmed to Variety that Lady Gaga is on board to perform ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’0 for the inaugural ceremony, which will begin around 11:30 a.m. ET on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. Sharing the news on her Instagram handle, Lady Gaga wrote, “I am deeply honoured to be joining @BidenInaugural on January 20 to sing the National Anthem and celebrate the historic inauguration of @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris!” In the star-studded gig, Jennifer Lopez will also perform along with Andrea Hall, a career firefighter, who will lead in the Pledge of Allegiance; Amanda Gorman, the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate will recite a poem; an invocation will be delivered by Father Leo O’Donovan, and a benediction by Reverend Dr Silvester Beaman, both longtime friends of the Biden family, according…
Dr. Hari Krishna Maram Felicitated With Bharat Ratna Dr. APJ Kalam Award 2022
Press Release
August 2, 2022
Dr. Hari Krishna Maram Felicitated With Bharat Ratna Dr. APJ Kalam Award 2022
[ad_1] The digital brand ambassador and Chairman of Vision Digital India, Dr. Hari Krishna Maram was felicitated with the 14th Bharat Ratna Dr APJ Kalam Achievers Award for his work. The 14th Bharat Ratna Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Awards 2022 were presented to entrepreneurs and achievers from various fields by the Governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari. The award function was organized by the Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Global Foundation at Raj Bhavan Mumbai. Dr. Hari Krishna Maram is a first-generation educationist. He is serving as Chairman, Imperial College, and Vice Chancellor at Global Digital University, USA. His work in the field of management over the past 28 years has been recognized on various platforms in the past as well. His illustrious career in education also includes serving as the Governing Council Member at AIMA (All India Management Association), Managing Committee Member CII, Chairperson – International Facility Management Association (IFMA ),…
Unified Brainz Honoured Dr Santarvis Brown In Their Brilliant Event On World Environment Day
Press Release
July 19, 2022
Unified Brainz Honoured Dr Santarvis Brown In Their Brilliant Event On World Environment Day
[ad_1] Unified Brainz celebrated the glorious careers of prominent leaders from around the globe, leading by example with resilience, diligence, and perseverance on the occasion of World Environment Day on the 5th of June 2022. The launch showcased the first edition of the unique dark mode Coffee Table Book, “Who’s Who of The World,” which was unveiled during its virtual event. This exquisite ceremony saw the presence of trailblazers from various industries who have scaled massive heights of success and have shared their passion journey. ‘I don’t believe in being in the rat race, life is too short to be in the rat race. We each must do what makes us happy.’ says Santarvis Brown, a leader, innovator, and changemaker in the education field. Often, we see people rushing through life, making money regardless of whether they enjoy it. But Santarvis had a clear conscience since the beginning, as he says “I have learned that…
Dr Durga Prakash Devarakonda Was Exultant Having Won The Praise By Unified Brainz In The Event
Press Release
July 19, 2022
Dr Durga Prakash Devarakonda Was Exultant Having Won The Praise By Unified Brainz In The Event
[ad_1] Unified Brainz celebrated the glorious careers of prominent leaders from around the globe, leading by example with resilience, diligence, and perseverance on the occasion of World Environment Day on the 5th of June 2022. The launch showcased the first edition of the unique dark mode Coffee Table Book, “Who’s Who of The World,” which was unveiled during its virtual event. This exquisite ceremony saw the presence of trailblazers from various industries who have scaled massive heights of success and have shared their passion journey. Dr Durga Prakash Devarakonda is a classic Indian success story – Born in rural Andhra Pradesh, he went on to create a record as the youngest Indian to complete all Microsoft certifications at the age of 21, even receiving an award of appreciation from Bill Gates himself. In the next 25 years, he pioneered Digital Solutions in Senior Leadership Roles across various Global Conglomerates, and today, he’s paying it all…
Twitter to discontinue Fleets feature from next month
Digpu
July 15, 2021
Twitter to discontinue Fleets feature from next month
The feature lets Twitter users post full-screen photos, videos, reactions to tweets or plain text that disappears after 24 hours Twitter on Wednesday announced that it will discontinue its Fleets feature, the platform’s own version of stories that disappear after 24 hours, on August 3. The announcement means the company will end the feature it rolled out last year to compete with the stories features available in Snapchat and Instagram, The Verge reported. “We hoped Fleets would help more people feel comfortable joining the conversation on Twitter,” Ilya Brown, Twitter’s vice president of product, said in a statement. “But, in the time since we introduced Fleets to everyone, we haven’t seen an increase in the number of new people joining the conversation with Fleets as we hoped.” Twitter is shutting down Fleets, its expiring tweets feature https://t.co/asm6BpDNKS pic.twitter.com/JCI8kmrTZf — The Verge (@verge) July 14, 2021 Twitter introduced Fleets in November 2020. The feature lets Twitter…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt to star as Uber CEO in new Showtime series
Entertainment
May 25, 2021
Joseph Gordon-Levitt to star as Uber CEO in new Showtime series
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is a remarkably intelligent and charismatic actor, embodying charm with an unpredictable edge Hollywood actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt is set to star as CEO of Uber in an anthology series by Showtime, the first season of which will tackle the rise of the ride-sharing app.According to Variety, the series, titled ‘Super Pumped’, was first announced as being in development in 2019, though it was not planned as an anthology at the time. Each season will now explore a story that rocked the business world to its core and changed the culture. Season 1 will be based on Mike Isaac’s book ‘Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber’. Joseph Gordon-Levitt will star as Travis Kalanick, Uber‘s first CEO and co-founder, who was ultimately ousted in a boardroom coup. The series will depict the roller-coaster ride of the upstart transportation company, embodying the highs and lows of Silicon Valley.Brian Koppelman and David Levien, creators of the Showtime…
Randall Park to make directorial debut with ‘Shortcomings’
Entertainment
April 1, 2021
Randall Park to make directorial debut with ‘Shortcomings’
Randall Park had previously helmed the series finale of ‘Fresh Off the Boat’, the ABC sitcom in which he starred as Louis Huang American actor-comedian Randall Park is stepping behind the camera for the first time, all set to take on directing duties for the upcoming outing ‘Shortcomings’.As per Variety, the forthcoming film will be based on Adrian Tomine’s graphic novel. Tomine is executing producing the movie and adapting the screenplay. It will follow a trio of young Bay Area urbanites — Ben Tanaka, Miko Hayashi, and Alice Kim — as they navigate a range of interpersonal relationships, traversing the country in search of the ideal connection.Speaking about his directorial debut, Randall Park said, “I am such a huge fan of Adrian’s work, and I’m very excited to team with him and Roadside Attractions on this updated, modern take of ‘Shortcomings’.” Randall Park To Make Directorial Debut With ‘Shortcomings’ Adaptation For Roadside Attractions And Imminent Collision…
Joe Biden inauguration ceremony: Celebrities aced the fashion game
Fashion
January 21, 2021
Joe Biden inauguration ceremony: Celebrities aced the fashion game
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as the US president and vice president, respectively on Wednesday. The swearing-in of Joe Biden as the new President of the United States of America took place on Wednesday. Several Hollywood celebrities arrived for the ceremony looking their fashionable best. From celebrities upping their fashion game to moving speeches, the inauguration ceremony featured it all. For the ceremony, the new first couple and second couple all wore American designers, with Joe Biden choosing Ralph Lauren, Jill Biden donning blue tweed by Markarian, and Kamala Harris in a stunning outfit by Christopher John Rogers, reported The Hollywood Reporter.Lauren designed the suits worn by both President Joseph R. Biden and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff. For her inaugural look, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden chose to work with Alexandra O’Neill of New York-based label Markarian. She donned a custom dress and coat in ocean blue with peacock-hued details, adorned with…
‘Batman’ comic becomes the most expensive comic book
Entertainment
November 20, 2020
‘Batman’ comic becomes the most expensive comic book
A copy of the first appearance of Batman was sold at auction for USD 1.5 million Washington [US]: A copy of the first appearance of Batman was sold at auction for USD 1.5 million, becoming the most expensive comic book starring The Dark Knight ever sold. According to The Hollywood Reporter, prior to the Thursday sale, the highest price ever achieved by 1939’s ‘Detective Comics’ No. 27 was USD 1,075,000, 10 years ago, in another auction from Heritage Auctions.The copy of ‘Detective No. 27’ sold was unrestored, but was graded ‘fine/very fine 7.0’ in terms of quality by Certified Guaranty Company (CGC), becoming one of only two 7.0 copies in the world; only five other unrestored comics have ever graded higher in CGC’s history, making the issue particularly noteworthy even before its record-breaking sale.Barry Sandoval, vice president, Heritage Auctions said, “I’m not at all surprised at the result. After all, this is one of the…
Dallas Airport to introduce ‘Smart Bathrooms’ to ensure safety from COVID-19
News
November 9, 2020
Dallas Airport to introduce ‘Smart Bathrooms’ to ensure safety from COVID-19
Dallas airport has taken the initiative to implement smart bathrooms for the safety of passengers amid COVID-19 pandemic
Andy Samberg’s ‘Palm Springs’ to release on Amazon Prime Video
Entertainment
November 5, 2020
Andy Samberg’s ‘Palm Springs’ to release on Amazon Prime Video
‘Palm Springs,’ starring Cristin Milioti besides Samberg will stream exclusively Amazon Prime Video Washington [US]: Andy Samberg’s upcoming romantic comedy ‘Palm Springs,’ starring Cristin Milioti besides Samberg will stream exclusively on online video streamer Amazon Prime Video.According to Variety, the film will release on the platform in select territories including Australia, New Zealand, France, Netherlands, Canada and the UK. The film will debut first in Australia and New Zealand on November 20 followed by Canada where it will be released on December 18.Netherlands, France, and the UK will see the film releasing in early 2021.“‘Palm Springs’ is the perfect addition to Prime Video’s extensive collection of entertaining films, brought directly and exclusively to Prime members around the world,” Variety quoted Brad Beale, vice president for worldwide content acquisition at Prime Video.The ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ actor also expressed his excitement as his film is reaching audiences outside the US.“We’re thrilled that ‘Palm Springs’ is finally going to…
Chief Mira Nair plans re-arrival of ‘Mississippi Masala’ to respect Kamala Harris
Entertainment
October 27, 2020
Chief Mira Nair plans re-arrival of ‘Mississippi Masala’ to respect Kamala Harris
Director Mira Nair plans re-release of ‘Mississippi Masala’ to honor United States Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris Washington [US]: Filmmaker Mira Nair is planning to re-release the 1991 ‘Mississippi Masala’ film as an anthem for the United States Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris.At the launch of the Tribeca Chanel women filmmaker program, Through Her Lens, Mira Nair delivered a speech reflecting on her journey from India to Hollywood that began with her 1991 film Mississippi Masala, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Nair revealed that she is tracking down the negatives for rerelease as “an anthem for Kamala” Harris for her vice-presidential candidature. Harris is the daughter of an Indian mother and Jamaican father, added The Hollywood Reporter. Filmmaker Mira Nair is planning to re-release 1991 'Mississippi Masala' film as an anthem for the United States Vice Presidential candidate @KamalaHarrishttps://t.co/Fi0EMca6KY— WION (@WIONews) October 27, 2020 “When Mississippi Masala [opened], there were lines around the block of…
Dr. (h.c.) Mamta Binani’s Exemplary Career Praised By Unified Brainz
Press Release
July 20, 2022
Dr. (h.c.) Mamta Binani’s Exemplary Career Praised By Unified Brainz
[ad_1] Mamta Binani was acknowledged when she was selected as the National President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India in 2016. Unified Brainz celebrated the glorious careers of prominent leaders from around the globe, leading by example with resilience, diligence, and perseverance on the occasion of World Environment Day on the 5th of June 2022. The launch showcased the first edition of the unique dark mode Coffee Table Book, “Who’s Who of The World,” which was unveiled during its virtual event. This exquisite ceremony saw the presence of trailblazers from various industries who have scaled massive heights of success and have shared their passion journey. With the rare distinction of being the 1st Insolvency Professional in India with two decades of experience as a Company Secretary, Dr. (h.c.) Mamta Binani is the country’s leading Advocate-Consultant on restructuring, corporate and legal matters. Based in Kolkata, Mamta has been a super-achiever all her life. In 1996,…
In The Event, Sridhar Pinnapureddy Was Honoured As A Symbol Of Strength And Resolve
Press Release
July 20, 2022
In The Event, Sridhar Pinnapureddy Was Honoured As A Symbol Of Strength And Resolve
[ad_1] UB Group Celebrates the Glorious careers of Prominent Leaders from around the globe leading by example with Resilience, Diligence and Perseverance on the occasion of World Environment Day on the 5th of June 2022. The event will showcase the first edition of the unique dark mode Coffee Table Book, “Who’s Who of The World” which will be unveiled during their virtual event. This exquisite ceremony will see the presence of trailblazers from various industries who have scaled massive heights of success and have shared their passion journey. With more than 200 innovations to his name, Sridhar Pinnapureddy is a veritable pioneer in the information and communications industry. He is the Founder and CEO of Cloud4C, the world’s leading Cloud Managed Services Provider serving Fortune 500 clients, and CtrlS, the World’s largest Rated 4 Data Centre. Under Sridhar’s leadership, Cloud4C has been named a Visionary in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud IT…
Alicia Carroll’s Leadership Was Celebrated At An Event
Press Release
July 20, 2022
Alicia Carroll’s Leadership Was Celebrated At An Event
[ad_1] Alicia Carroll‘s venture, Tech Innovation Global, a USFCR Inc, is a woman-owned small business initiated in 2019. Unified Brainz Celebrates the Glorious careers of Prominent Leaders from around the globe leading by example with Resilience, Diligence and Perseverance on the occasion of World Environment Day on the 5th of June 2022. The event will showcase the first edition of the unique dark mode Coffee Table Book, “Who’s Who of The World” which will be unveiled during their virtual event. This exquisite ceremony will see the presence of trailblazers from various industries who have scaled massive heights of success and have shared their passion journey. An energetic woman of the tech world, Alicia Carroll is the executive leader of Tech Innovation Global (TIG) Incorporated, a comprehensive solution for services and business needs. Tech Innovation Global Incorporated is a USFCR-approved global company in engineering and management solutions. Alicia Carroll, an engineer with 20 years of experience,…
Pre-school brand Zoonicorn set for global debut as Toonz Media Group, Zoonicorn LLC close multiple media deals
Entertainment
July 16, 2022
Pre-school brand Zoonicorn set for global debut as Toonz Media Group, Zoonicorn LLC close multiple media deals
The Zoonicorn CGI Series will debut on streaming platforms worldwide in August A slew of streaming platforms across the world will kick off the debut of the Zoonicorn CGI series, a multiplatform animated preschool brand from Zoonicorn LLC and Toonz Media Group. The debut is set for August. Zoonicorn, positioned as a 52×7’ series, is currently wrapping up production at Toonz and has already been picked up by NBCU’s kids OTT platform Peacock in the US. This apart the series will also go on stream on US-based Kidoodle, Malaysia-based Astro, Thailand-based Truecorp, Venezeulan streaming platform La Teletuya and Hong Kong’s Viu. Toonz Entertainment, the distribution wing of Toonz, has also signed consumer product and distribution sub-agent deals to represent the show in multiple territories across the world, said a Toonz Media Group source. Licensing agreements are expected to be announced without much delay. Toonz is the global distributor or the CGI series Toonz, which is…
Anthony Moore Was Delighted To Be Amongst The Global Leaders Of The World
Press Release
July 15, 2022
Anthony Moore Was Delighted To Be Amongst The Global Leaders Of The World
[ad_1] UB Group celebrated the glorious careers of prominent leaders from around the globe, leading by example with resilience, diligence, and perseverance on the occasion of World Environment Day on the 5th of June 2022. The launch showcased the first edition of the unique dark mode Coffee Table Book, “Who’s Who of The World,” which was unveiled during its virtual event. This exquisite ceremony saw the presence of trailblazers from various industries who have scaled massive heights of success and have shared their passion journey. Born in Brighton, England, in 1945 at the end of World War 11 and schooled at Redifford Preparatory School (same as Sir Elton John), Anthony Moore is a respected player in the strategic and financial advisory in the investment world. A passionate fisherman and sportsman, especially in cricket and rugby, he graduated from the University of Exeter with a BA (Combined Honours) in Philosophy and Sociology. It was after his foremost…
Communal Harmony Can Be Achieved Only Through Community Engagement
Press Release
April 29, 2022
Communal Harmony Can Be Achieved Only Through Community Engagement
[ad_1] Former DGP Maharashtra, Dr Parvinder Singh Pasricha spoke about the importance of community interaction and the role of individuals in maintaining peace. At an online web-event series titled Manthan on ‘Communal Harmony & Role of Police’ organised by India’s first Anti-Corruption Academy (ACA) and the Idea of India Foundation (IOI). Former DGP of Maharashtra Dr PS Pasricha explained the importance of community interaction and role of Police force in maintaining peace. Dr Pasricha believes that although the world is advancing towards becoming a global village, people have distanced themselves from each other in the name of communal divides and insignificant differences. He adds that fragments are present in almost all communities and religions, like Hindus are divided based on caste, similarly, Christians, Muslims, are also divided based on ideological differences. In his exemplary career in the police services, he learnt that all riots and wars root from hatred, that is spread by politically motivated…
Oppo Move To Sell K10 Series Smartphones Only Via Online Platforms Spurs Retailers’ Protest
Press Release
April 27, 2022
Oppo Move To Sell K10 Series Smartphones Only Via Online Platforms Spurs Retailers’ Protest
[ad_1] Breach of Commitment and Trust alleged as Oppo mobile resorts to online sale of brand new K10 phones by ignoring traditional sellers Oppo, the Chinese mobile company that entered India seven years ago, boasts of being country’s number one mobile brand by retailers across the country. Oppo has, however, side-stepped the effort of the Indian traditional retailers to make it a popular brand in the country, by making its new K10 series smartphones available directly on the online platform at huge discounts. This, coming even after a commitment by the company that it would launch the phone in the mainline traditional markets too at the same time, has evoked much disappointment to the Indian retailers, leaving many in the lurch. The mobile retailers’ faith has been left shaken and they have decided to oppose and protest as Chinese companies like Oppo are resorting to unfair trade practices, defying all the rules laid down by…
Docuseries on Paul McCartney to be released on Hulu in July
Entertainment
May 19, 2021
Docuseries on Paul McCartney to be released on Hulu in July
Hulu has recently announced that a six-part music docuseries titled ‘McCartney 3,2,1’ will be premiering on the OTT platform, on July 16 While there have been many documentaries on the Beatles and McCartney over the years, according to Variety what makes this one different is the fact that he will be speaking with Rick Rubin, one of the most successful producers of the last 30 years and a music geek of magnitude, who has worked with everyone from Tom Petty to Run-DMC, from Johnny Cash to Slayer, from Adele to the Red Hot Chili Peppers. His experience and insights into songwriting and recording will likely provide a fresh take on McCartney’s groundbreaking work with the Beatles, his group Wings, and his 51 years as a solo artist.“Never before have fans had the opportunity to hear Paul McCartney share, in such expansive, celebratory detail, the experience of creating his life’s work — more than 50 years…
Isla Fisher, Josh Gad pair up for new rom-com series on Peacock
Entertainment
April 29, 2021
Isla Fisher, Josh Gad pair up for new rom-com series on Peacock
Australian actor Isla Fisher and Josh Gad are set to co-star in a ‘genre-bending new TV series ‘Wolf Like Me’, Peacock announced on Thursday Australian actor Isla Fisher and Josh Gad are set to co-star in a ‘genre-bending’ new TV series ‘Wolf Like Me’, Peacock announced on Thursday.According to E!News, the six-episode romantic comedy, titled ‘Wolf Like Me,’ tells the story of Gary (Gad), who “is an emotional wreck and struggles to provide for his daughter since the death of his wife,’ and Mary (Fisher, who “has a secret she can’t bring herself to share with anyone.” The lovers are brought together for a reason and must follow the signs to work through their baggage.‘World Like Me’ was written and created by Abe Forsythe, who helmed the 2019 comedy-horror film Little Monsters starring Lupita Nyong’o. Very very very excited about this one. Like very very very. https://t.co/RDKWaTLG0B— Josh Gad (@joshgad) April 28, 2021 “Wolf Like…