In a video that has gone viral, Madhya Pradesh MP Jyotiraditya Scindia can be seen telling Congress President Rahul Gandhi what to say while addressing the press. Referring to farm loan waivers, Scindia tells Rahul, “You need to say what (PM Narendra) Modi could not do, I have done.” Rahul was addressing the media alongside other Congress leaders.

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Flipkart Co-founder and former Group CEO Binny Bansal has reportedly negotiated an immediate payout of $100 million from Walmart, with the remaining due by August 2020. As per his original contract, Binny would have received over half of his more than $850 million worth of stakes. He will continue to keep remainder of his stock in Flipkart, the report added.

Deepika Padukone has revealed that actor Ranveer Singh had once flirted with her even though he was dating somebody else at that point. “He was flirting like it’s nobody’s business…I was smiling to myself and told him, ‘You are flirting with me’,” she added. Deepika further revealed the first time she met Ranveer was at an awards show in Singapore.

Actor Naseeruddin Shah took to Facebook to criticise India captain Virat Kohli, saying he’s not only the “world’s best batsman” but also the “world’s worst behaved player”. “His cricketing brilliance pales beside his arrogance and bad manners,” Naseeruddin wrote. “And I have no intention of leaving the country by the way,” he sarcastically added, referring to Kohli’s ‘leave India’ remark.

‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’ producer Kamal Jain, while talking about giving directorial credit to Kangana Ranaut, said, “Kangana has shot more than 70% of the film. There’s no way that we can’t give credit to her.” “Every part of the filmmaking – be it costume, art, direction, camera angles, she’s been very professional and proficient,” added Kamal.

Actress Zareen Khan, while recounting an incident wherein she was mobbed in Aurangabad a few days ago, said, “Some as***les from that mob did try to touch me inappropriately.” Zareen, who slapped a man during the incident, added she somehow manoeuvred​ her way towards her car. Earlier, reports said the police had to resort to lathi charge during the incident.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi may have won the elections, but KCR’s battle against Praja Kutami members in the virtual world that started as part of the poll campaign seems to be continuing. An edited version of a movie clipping shows KCR fighting all the party leaders. KCR’s face edited into the hero’s character first fights leaders of TJS and TDP. Then he fights Uttam Kumar Reddy. The video has been liked by 23,000 people on Facebook.

From “Pappu pass hogaya” to “BJP gets triple talaq” (referring to Congress’ victory in three states), Twitteratis had a field day with catchy one-liners, jokes and memes after the election results were declared. Several viral memes took a swipe at UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s ‘namechanging’ ideas. One of those showed Adityanath, who proposed to change Hyderabad’s name to Bhagyanagar, suggesting changing the name of Congress to the ‘BJP’.

Ranveer Singh, while talking about having children, said, “It’s not my call really. Partly, it’s my call but mostly it’s just her [wife Deepika Padukone] and I allow her that.” Ranveer added that he lets Deepika take all the decisions as she is “better at everything”. Ranveer further said that Deepika is “truly” an independent woman.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’ wedding is the second most searched on Google in 2018 after Prince Harry and actress Meghan Markle’s royal wedding. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s wedding, which took place on November 14 and 15, is the fifth most googled. The wedding of ‘Game of Thrones’ actors Kit Harington and Rose Leslie also featured in the list.

‘Makdee’ actress Shweta Basu Prasad got married to her longtime boyfriend, director Rohit Mittal in Pune on Thursday. Shweta and Rohit have been in a relationship for around four years and she proposed to him in Goa, as per reports. They have worked together in some short films and were reportedly introduced to each other by director Anurag Kashyap.

The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), a watchdog, has claimed that as many as 73 out of 119 newly elected MLAs in Telangana have declared “criminal cases” against themselves. This is a 5% increase as compared to 67 MLAs in 2014 Assembly, the ADR said. ADR aims at improving governance by working in the area of electoral and political reforms.

Apple on Thursday announced that it is investing $1 billion to build a new campus in Austin, Texas. The 133-acre campus will accommodate an initial 5,000 employees, with a total capacity of 15,000 employees. Apple will also invest $10 billion in data centres as part of a five-year investment aimed at creating 20,000 jobs in the US.

Sonakshi Sinha ordered a pair of headphones online and wasn’t impressed as she ended up getting junk instead. “Hey Amazon India! Look what I got instead of the Bose headphones I ordered! Properly packed and unopened box, looked legit… but only on the outside. Oh and your customer service doesn’t even want to help, that’s what makes it even worse,” Sonakshi posted on social media.

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A couple of days back, Rajinikanth’s 2.0 has beaten the total lifetime collection of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion at the Chennai box office. Before the release of 2.0, Baahubali 2 was the highest grossing film at the Chennai box office as it had made Rs 18.85 crore in its entire run. 2.0 broke that record in just 12 days and now on its day 14, the Akshay Kumar starrer has created history. 2.0 has become the first film ever to go past Rs 20 crore mark in the capital city of Tamil Nadu.