NewsPrint : December 22, 2017

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ENTERTAINMENT:-

Superstar Salman Khan has once again maintained the top spot in Forbes India Celebrity 100 list for the second consecutive year. The Badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan and India's cricket captain Virat Kohli took the second and third spot respectively with actress Priyanka Chopra named as the only female celebrity in top 10 list.The 2017 Forbes India Celebrity 100 List rankings are based on estimates of entertainment-related earnings of celebrities.

SPORTS:-

In a bizare incident, nearly 20 Pakistani cricketers including top names like Saeed Ajmal, Yasir Hameed and Imran Farhat have been left stranded in Uganda over payment dispute with a T20 league orgainser.The players had gone to Kampala, Uganda to play in a T20 league after taking due permission from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). But upon landing in Kampala, they found out that the league has been abandoned after a dispute over payment issues.

TECH:-

Tech giant Google has announced price cut on its recently launched smartphones Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in India. Now after receiving price cut Google Pixel 2 is available at Rs 42,000 for 64GB model, which was Rs 61,000. Apart from Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL 64GB is priced at Rs 57,000, instead of Rs 73,000. While 128GB variant of Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL will be available at Rs 51,000 and Rs 66,000 respectively.