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Islamabad/New Delhi, July 2 : Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh are likely to have their first meeting in September in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, a Pakistani media report said. However, Indian officials said they had no information about such a meeting.

The influential Dawn newspaper quoted Sharif's Special Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz as saying that Prime Minister Sharif and Prime Minister Singh were likely to meet in September in New York.

Mumbai, July 2 : As part of a special act and tribute to women, Union Minister Kapil Sibal's poem "Aankh khuli aazad thi main" was recited at the Star Parivaar Awards.

The Star Parivaar Awards, which took place June 15, will be aired on the channel July 13 and the winner's name will be revealed there.

Actresses Disha Parmar, seen as Pankhuri in "Pyaar Ka Dard Hai", and Sneha Wagh, who plays Ratan in "Veera", will be seen performing in an act aligned with the poem.

New Delhi, July 2 : Dayalu Ammal, wife of DMK chief and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi, Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court against the trial court order dismissing her plea for exemption from appearing as a prosecution witness in the 2G case.

The 82-year-old Dayalu Ammal moved the Delhi High Court against the trial court's May 31 order, and sought the court's direction to constitute a medical board which would then furnish a report on her fitness to appear in the court.

Kolkata, July 2 : State-run Coal India Limited (CIL), the world's largest producer of

Mumbai, July 2 : Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren and Manish Dayal have been cast in "The Hundred-Foot Journey", which revolves around an Indian family that opens an Indian restaurant in southern France.

Based on the bestselling book by Richard Morais, the DreamWorks Studios' drama is penned by Steve Knight. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom, it will be produced by Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey and Juliet Blake.

Mumbai, July 2 : Aditya Pancholi and his wife Zarina Wahab's 20-day ordeal of watching their only son Sooraj, an aspiring actor, imprisoned for allegedly abetting actress Jiah Khan's death, has ended. The parents thank the judiciary and the god.

Sooraj, who was arrested June 10, was granted bail by the Bombay High Court Monday. He has been ordered to pay a surety of Rs. 50,000, surrender his passport and report to police whenever required for investigations.