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Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
"Some love and money...": Anupam Kher congratulates 'Saiyaara' , 'Tanvi The Great' over successful run
He also went on to mention how both the films, which released on the same day, have helped bring back money to the industry and gained love from the audiences. Anupam Kher , whose 'Tanvi The Great' recently opened in theatres, has praised Mohit Suri 's 'Saiyaara' over its newfound success. Taking to his Instagram handle, Kher penned a ote and shared his views about the film, while also appreciating the love that 'Tanvi The Great' has received. "A BIG CONGRATULATIONS TO SAIYAARA AND TO TANVI THE GREAT. My relationship with Yashraj films is very very old, deep and like family! So I wish #AdiChopra @mohitsuri @ahaanpandayy @aneetpadda_ for this immense success!" the actor wrote in the post. Further in the post, the actor-filmmaker heaped words of praise for his co-star, Shubhangi Dutt. "Shubhangi played the role of Tanvi in her first film so brilliantly and proved that she has come to the industry for a long run," Kher continued. He also went on to mention how both the films, which released on the same day, have helped bring back money to the industry and gained love from the audiences. "Good movie finds its place! Some love and money from both. And something with lots of love. Once again my love and blessings to all! All hail!" he added. Directed by Anupam Kher, 'Tanvi The Great' focuses on the Indian Army and autism. A young girl Tanvi (Shubhangi Dutt), who lives with her mother and grandfather (Kher), is determined to join the armed forces. Produced by Anupam Kher Studios along with NDFC, the film has received massive praise from audiences, while also getting recognition on the global platform. Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda-starrer 'Saiyaara' has maintained a decent run at the box office, winning hearts nationwide. Many celebrities have come forward, hailing the film and performances by the young actors.


Time of India
14-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Importers delay customs clearance of US dry fruit
Indian dry fruit importers are delaying customs clearance for US nuts. They anticipate a significant reduction in import duties due to a potential India-US trade agreement. This hesitation could worsen existing supply disruptions caused by halted Afghan imports. The industry expects India to halve duties on walnuts and almonds. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Uncertainty over the proposed India-US trade deal has resulted in dry fruit importers holding back customs clearance of walnut, almond and other nut shipments from the US, anticipating a steep cut of about 50% in import are looking to avoid losses they could incur if duties are reduced after they clear goods at current rates, but their move could worsen supply disruptions, industry insiders fruit supplies had already been hit by the halt in Afghan imports due to the closure of the Wagah border since the Operation Sindoor strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied imposes a 100% tariff on US walnuts - both kernels and those in shells - and a specific duty of ₹35 per kilogram on almonds in shell and ₹100/kg on almond kernels. US President Donald Trump often cites this to support his claim that India is a high tariff industry expects India to halve these duties as part of the deal being negotiated."Two commodities that are likely to see duty reduction in the proposed US-India trade deal are walnuts and almonds," said Ravindra Mehta, founding member at Nuts and Dry Fruits Council of India, or NDFC(I)."Many importers are postponing filing the bill of entry by a few days and opting to pay the penalty for delayed clearance, which is much smaller than the losses they may face in case the duties are reduced," he said.