Guwahati: At least 50 packets containing five lakh Yaba tablets worth crores of rupees were seized from a Mizoram-bound vehicle in Assam’s Silchar town on Monday, an official said, adding that two people were arrested in connection.
According to the police, the vehicle had entered Assam through the inter-state border in Cachar.
A senior police officer said that based on a tip-off, police apprehended the vehicle.
The narcotics were peddled from Myanmar.
“At least 50 packets containing the Yaba tablets were recovered,” the officer said, adding that the market value of the seized drugs is in crores.
Two persons were also arrested on the charges of drug peddling.
Lauding the police action, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted: “Cachar police recovered 50 packets containing 5 lakh Yaba tablets from a consignment coming from Myanmar via a neighboring state at Bagador, Silchar. Also apprehended two accused.
Hyderabad: The Air Intelligence unit of Hyderabad Customs has intercepted a passenger at RGI Airport who arrived from Dubai via Muscat and seized gold from him.
On suspicion, the officials searched the baggage of the passenger and found two gold rods weighing 224 gms concealed in the handle of the trolley bag. The gold seized is valued at around Rs. 13.72 lakh rupees.
Customs officers have seized the smuggled gold. Further investigation is in progress.
Hyderabad: The air intelligence unit of Hyderabad customs intercepted a passenger at the RGI airport and seized 224 gms of gold worth Rs. 13.72 lakhs from him.
According to reports, the accused arrived from Dubai via Muscat.
On suspicion, the officials searched the passenger’s baggage and found two gold rods hidden in the handle of the trolley bag. The passenger was arrested and a case has been registered.
Hyderabad: Depression among people has most rapidly increased since the past decade and there are various causes for it. People usually try different methods to get rid of anxiety and depression and watching comedians is one among them. Comedians help people to forget worries and like actors, several comedians enjoy huge fan bases in India.
Along with popularity, they have also amassed great wealth through their work in TV shows, movies, live events, and brand endorsements. From Kapil Sharma to Bharti Singh, many comedians in India have made it big in the industry and have a net worth that many would envy. In this article, we will take a look at some of the richest comedians in India and their estimated net worth.
Top Richest Comedians Of India
1. Johnny Lever
The popular actor and veteran comedian Johnny Lever acted in many films. He has been entertaining people on the big screen for over 3 decades now. The actor’s net worth is Rs 277 crore, according to multiple reports.
2. Kapil Sharma
India’s top popular comedian Kapil Sharma is one of the richest actor-comedians of India. He is the host of India’s most loved comedy show, ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ which airs on Sony TV. He also acted as the lead actor in the two Bollywood films. Kapil Sharma’s net worth is estimated at Rs 280 crore.
3. Rajpal Naurang Yadav
One of the top actors, Rajpal Naurang Yadav has entertained people on big screens. He acted in various Hindi films and short clips featuring his comedy roles are widely shared on Instagram. His net worth is reportedly Rs 50 crore.
4. Ali Asgar
The 52 year old actor and stand-up comedian of India Ali Asgar appeared in many Indian TV serials and movies. He is also known for his role as ‘Dadi’ in’ The Kapil Sharma Show’. According to the reports, the actor-comedian’s estimated net worth is Rs 34 crore.
5. Kiku Sharda
Kiku Sharda is one of the most popular comedians in India. He has appeared in several movies and comedy shows. He was one of the popular faces of the ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’. According to the reports, Kiku Sharda’s net worth is Rs 33 crore.
6. Krushna Abhishek
Govinda’s nephew Abhishek Sharma is one of the most sought-after comedians in India. He is commonly known by his screen name Krushna Abhishek. He has appeared in various Hindi movies also. His net worth is reportedly Rs 30 crore.
7. Bharti Singh
Bharti Singh is an Indian comedian who has participated in various reality shows. She has also acted in several movies. Her net worth is Rs 23 crore.
8. Sunil Grover
Sunil Grover rose to fame after appearing in ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’. He has also entered in Bollywood now and acted in various movies. His net worth is Rs 21 crore.
Hyderabad: The Special Operations Team (SOT) from Rajendranagar along with Mailardevpally police arrested two drug peddlers on Monday.
According to the press release, police seized three liters of hashish oil, 28 kilos of ganja and two mobile phones, all worth Rs 10 lakhs from the accused – Goli Kumara Swamy (20) from Mallampet village and Jonna Swamy (20) from Andhra Pradesh. Another accused who was allegedly supplying drugs, Laxman Rao absconded.
Police said that Goli Kumara Swamy and Jonna Swamy were classmates who studied at ITI college of Narsipatnam. They left studying and started doing labour work. They started supplying drugs in order to earn more money.
Last year both accused were arrested while transporting 180 Kg of dry ganja to Tamil Nadu. They were released from jail after nine months. Soon after their release, they re-started their business to sell drugs.
Thane: Police have arrested four persons and seized from them bottles of cough syrup containing codeine, a banned narcotic drug, worth Rs 9.30 lakh in Thane district of Maharashtra, an official said on Sunday.
The action was taken on Friday evening at Kontari village in Bhiwandi taluka of the district, he said. “Acting on a tip-off, a team of Kongaon police station raided a place and found that a consignment of cough syrup being transferred from a truck into a tempo.
The police seized the goods worth Rs 9.30 lakh and arrested four persons,” Assistant Commissioner of Police (Bhiwandi) Kishore Khairnar said.
The police also seized two vehicles – a truck and a tempo – collectively worth Rs 8.50 lakh, the official added.
An offence under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Drugs and Cosmetics Act was registered against the arrested accused, he said.
Hyderabad: Prepare to see Samantha Ruth Prabhu in all her magnificent princess role as she takes on the iconic role of Shakuntala Devi in the upcoming film ‘Shakuntalam’. This highly anticipated film, directed by Gunasekhar, is based on the classic play ‘ Abhigyan Shakuntalam ‘ written by the legendary poet Kalidasa. The excitement doesn’t stop there this pan-India release is set to hit theatres on April 14th, making it one of the most anticipated films of the year.
But that’s not all—the costumes for the film were created by renowned fashion designer Neeta Lulla, including the elaborate and intricate jewellery pieces that will leave you speechless. Also, consider this jewellery took an incredible eight months to design these stunning pieces, which used real gold and diamonds worth a whopping 14 crores.
Samantha looks every bit the royal queen in the new poster, dazzling in gold jewellery studded with diamonds that perfectly capture the essence of her character. And she won’t be alone but in the film there is the Malayalam actor Devmohan will play Dusyanthu, rounding out the cast and bringing this timeless tale to life in all its glory.
With such an impressive team on board, ‘Shakuntalam’ promises to be a cinematic masterpiece that will transport you through the ages. Prepare to be transported to a world of myth and legend, where the past and present come together, and magic unfolds before your eyes. The wait is almost over—mark your calendars for April 14th and get ready to witness the magic of ‘Shakuntalam’.
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued a provisional attachment order under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to seize a multi-storeyed commercial complex, worth more than Rs 252 crore, located in Delhi’s Shalimar Bagh area in connection with its probe into an alleged bank fraud case against the Ambience Group, The Tribune reported.
Tribune reported that the ED in an official statement said that the immovable property “is named Ambience Tower and it belongs to a company called Ambience Towers Pvt Ltd”, a firm of the Ambience Group promoted by Raj Singh Gehlot.
Petinently, FIR and chargesheets filed by the Jammu and Kashmir anti-corruption bureau that found that a company named Aman Hospitality Pvt Ltd, through its promoter director Gehlot, was sanctioned term loan facility of Rs 810 crore by a consortium of banks led by J&K Bank to part finance its hotel project in Shahdara, Delhi.
“The loan amount later turned into an NPA. During investigation, it was revealed that Gehlot had diverted loan funds and layered the same through a web of bank accounts belonging to his relatives and Ambience Group companies,” the ED said, adding that it also found that the promoter of the company “diverted” materials to the other project sites of the Ambience Group.
Gehlot was arrested by the ED in September 2021 in this case. His wife Sheela Gehlot and other directors of the Ambience Group such as Amit Gehlot, Shamsher Singh and Pawan Singh were also named as accused in the chargesheets filed by the ED earlier.
Mumbai: The Hindi film industry is one of the biggest entertainment industries in the world. Bollywood is a place where stars are paid handsomely for their amazing work. Though there is a huge pay disparity, several actresses have still made it to the millionaires club. They have managed to amass truly massive fortunes through their acting careers and other business ventures. From blockbuster movies to successful production companies and big endorsement deals, several actresses have leveraged their talent and star power to build empires worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
But, do you know who is the richest among all? If not, then scroll down to know.
Richest Actress In Bollywood, India 2023
With a net worth of over Rs 800 crore, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is currently the richest actress in India, according to multiple reports. The former Miss World, who has had a successful career in both Bollywood and Hollywood, has established herself as a true icon in the entertainment industry.
Aishwarya made her acting debut in Mani Ratnam’s ‘Iruvar’ in 1997 and soon became one of the most sought-after actresses in Bollywood. Over the years, she has appeared in a number of hit films, including ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,’ ‘Devdas,’ and ‘Jodhaa Akbar,’ among others.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s Fee Per Movie
She is one of the highest paid in the industry and charges as much as Rs 10 crores per movie.
Endorsement Earnings of Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya has also been a brand ambassador for numerous high-profile companies, including L’Oréal, Longines, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Titan, LUX, Nakshatra Diamond Jewellery, Lodha Group, Palmolive, Cadbury, Fuji Films, Kalyan Jewellers, TTK Prestige Group, De Beers Diamonds, and more.
According to reports, her annual income from endorsements is around Rs 80 to 90 crores.
Investments
Her success is not just limited to her work in front of the camera. She has also ventured into production, with her company, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Corporation, producing the 2018 film “Fanney Khan,” in which she also starred. Additionally, she has been involved in various other business ventures, including a stake in an international sports team.
She has also invested in companies known as Ambee, which is an environmental intelligence startup and a nutrition-based healthcare startup called Possible.
