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New Delhi's 'Slum Soccer' Among Nominees for Laureus Sport for Good Award
1 year, 10 months ago

New Delhi's 'Slum Soccer' Among Nominees for Laureus Sport for Good Award

News 18  

New Delhi-based Slum Soccer, a football project aimed at educating and elevating the homeless population in the Indian capital, was on Monday nominated for this year’s Laureus Sport for Good Award. Argentina’s football World Cup winning captain Lionel Messi and Frace’s Kylian Mbappe, who scored a hat-trick in the final to earn the Golden Boot, were among the nominees for …

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Pelé, who rose from a Brazilian slum to become the world’s greatest soccer player, dies at 82
2 years ago

Pelé, who rose from a Brazilian slum to become the world’s greatest soccer player, dies at 82

LA Times  

Pelé is carried off the field by his teammates after Brazil won the 1970 World Cup in Mexico City. I’m going to win the World Cup for you.’” Eight years later the joke became a prophecy when a 17-year-old Pelé scored six goals — including two in the final game — to carry Brazil to the first of its record …

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Hyderabad Filmmaker Files Contempt Petition Case Over Amitabh Bachchan's 'Jhund'
4 years, 2 months ago

Hyderabad Filmmaker Files Contempt Petition Case Over Amitabh Bachchan's 'Jhund'

News 18  

Hyderabad-based filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar has filed contempt of court against Amazon Prime and makers of upcoming Hindi movie “Jhund” starring Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. Taking up his contempt petition for hearing, the city court directed makers of “Jhund” to file a counter on November 9. Kumar told IANS that he bought exclusive rights in November 2017 to …

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Amitabh Bachchan’s Jhund faces legal trouble: Filmmaker threatens cheating, copyright violation cases
5 years, 1 month ago

Amitabh Bachchan’s Jhund faces legal trouble: Filmmaker threatens cheating, copyright violation cases

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad-based filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar has sent legal notices to makers of upcoming Hindi movie Jhund and actor Amitabh Bachchan, who is playing the lead role in the film, for copyright infringement. Kumar, an independent filmmaker, sent the notices to Jhund director and producer, Nagraj Manjule, producer Krishan Kumar, T-Series Chairman and Managing Director Bhushan Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Slum …

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Jhund: Amitabh Bachchan and Nagraj Manjule served legal notices for copyright violation by filmmaker
5 years, 1 month ago

Jhund: Amitabh Bachchan and Nagraj Manjule served legal notices for copyright violation by filmmaker

India Today  

Hyderabad-based filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar has sent legal notices to makers of upcoming Hindi movie Jhund and actor Amitabh Bachchan, who is playing the lead role in the film, for copyright infringement. Kumar, an independent filmmaker, sent the notices to Jhund director and producer, Nagraj Manjule, producer Krishan Kumar, T-Series Chairman and Managing Director, Bhushan Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Slum …

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Bigil: Telugu filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar accuses Atlee of copying his film
5 years, 2 months ago

Bigil: Telugu filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar accuses Atlee of copying his film

India Today  

Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film Bigil is hardly a week away from release and the post-production work is going on in full swing. Telugu short-filmmaker Nandi Chinni Reddy has accused director Atlee of plagiarising the soul of his film, Slum Soccer. Chinni Reddy has approached Telangana Cinema Writers' Association asking them to file a case against the makers of Bigil for …

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India men's and women's teams for Homeless World Cup 2019
5 years, 5 months ago

India men's and women's teams for Homeless World Cup 2019

The Hindu  

The Indian men's and women's football teams are set to test their skills at the 17th Homeless World Cup to be held at Cardiff's Bute Park from July 27 to August 3. The competition is organized by the Homeless World Cup Foundation, a social organisation which advocates the end of homelessness through sport. The 2019 players trained in Nagpur under …

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