The decision by Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena to sanction the prosecution of acclaimed author Arundhati Roy under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) has ignited a fierce debate across political circles and civil society. Here’s a detailed narrative of the developments and reactions surrounding this contentious issue: Sanction for Prosecution: V K Saxena’s approval extends not only to Arundhati Roy but also to former Central University of Kashmir professor Dr Sheikh Showkat Hussain. This decision originates from allegations that both individuals delivered provocative speeches advocating for the separation…
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Actress Noor Malabika Das, known for ‘The Trial’ with Kajol, Dies by Suicide
The entertainment industry mourns the loss of Noor Malabika Das, a former Qatar Airways air hostess turned actress, who tragically took her own life. On June 6, police discovered her lifeless body in her apartment in Lokhandwala. Noor, known for her roles in Hindi films and web series, allegedly ended her life by hanging herself from the bedroom fan, as revealed by Mumbai police. Her passing has left fans and colleagues shocked and saddened. Noor gained prominence for her portrayal in the series ‘The Trial’, featuring Bollywood actress Kajol in…
Love Defying Time: WWII Veteran, 100, Marries Sweetheart, 96, in France After D-Day Commemoration
In a heartwarming tale that captured the world’s attention, 100-year-old American World War II veteran Harold Terens fulfilled a lifelong dream by marrying his 96-year-old sweetheart, Jeanne Swerlin, in Normandy. Their nuptials, held just days after the solemn 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, symbolized a love that transcended time and endured through the trials of history. A Fairytale Wedding Amidst Historic Remembrance To the melody of “I Will Always Love You,” “Ave Maria,” and the soul-stirring tunes of bagpipes, Terens and Swerlin exchanged vows in the quaint town of…
Drops Cryptic Post Amid Break-Up Rumours With Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora Says ‘Do It Twice And…’
A few days back, headlines about the alleged break-up of Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor had hogged attention. However, the yoga enthusiast’s manager denied all such reports. Now, the stunner shared a cryptic post on Instagram reading: “When they say you can’t do it, do it twice and take pics.” Interestingly, a day back, Arjun Kapoor also dropped a cryptic post on his Instagram Story, reading, “We have two choices in life. We can be prisoners of our past or explorers of future possibilities.” Take a look here: After reports…
Top 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars, Surpasses Nayanthara, Prabhas Secures A Spot In IMDb’s
The actress is the second South Indian actress after Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who ranks 13th on the list, to surpass the likes of Nayanthara, Prabhas, Dhanush, Ram Charan, and more. Pan India star Tamannaah Bhatia has added another feather to her cap by securing the 16th position in IMDb’s prestigious list of the ‘Top 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars of the Last Decade Globally’. The list is based on the IMDb’s weekly rankings from January 2014 through April 2024. The actress is the second South Indian actress after Samantha Ruth…
Priyanka Chopra Starts Shooting For Her Next ‘The Bluff’
On Friday, Priyanka took to Instagram, shared a picture of her script and expressed excitement about the shoot. “It begins…,” she captioned the post. One can also see “Om” written on the script. Actor Priyanka Chopra is in Australia for the shoot of her new project ‘The Bluff’. On Friday, Priyanka took to Instagram, shared a picture of her script and expressed excitement about the shoot. “It begins…,” she captioned the post. One can also see “Om” written on the script. The Bluff’ is being directed by Frank E Flowers.…
‘Hum Tum’ turns 20: When Harry Met Sally makers said film ‘not even an adaptation’
Saif Ali Khan and Rani Mukerji-starrer ‘Hum Tum’ is celebrating its 20th anniversary today. On the occasion, director Kunal Kohli disclosed that the team had once approached ‘When Harry…’ makers to officially buy the movie’s rights. ‘Hum Tum’ has turned 20 today, on May 28 On the special day, director Kunal Kohli shared that the team wanted to buy ‘When Harry…’s rights ‘Hum Tum’ was said to be inspired by the American film Hum Tum, which changed the rom-com game significantly in Bollywood, has always been touted as a Hindi…
IRTH presents something new for the lovers of Blue!
IRTH from House of Titan is here with their Spring Summer collection with the Oh! So Cool Blue as the highlight summer hue. We would all agree that there is something dreamy about the sky, and for women’s journeys that are nothing short of dreaminess, the brand has crafted the perfect pick me ups in hues similar to that of sky. Crafted for days when women are in the mood to add a soft pop of color to their journeys moving from breakfast brunches to catch ups in the evening. Something new,…
Janhvi Kapoor Scores A Six With Her Cricket-Themed Saree For Mr and Mrs Mahi
Janhvi Kapoor is making waves with her fashion choices for the promotions of her upcoming romantic sports drama Mr and Mrs Mahi. For the promotions, she has embraced the “method dressing” trend, where one dresses as per the theme of the movie and character. For this film, which features her as a talented but novice cricketer, Janhvi Kapoor has seamlessly blended cricket elements into her outfits. From dresses inspired by cricket jerseys to handbags shaped like cricket balls, she has left no detail overlooked. Her latest look features a stunning…
Odisha’s Jitendra Mishra Elevates Cannes 2024 with Sambalpuri Elegance: A Celebration of Culture and Cinema
At the Cannes Film Festival, the annual extravaganza of cinematic brilliance and celebrity glamour, one name stands out amidst the sea of stars – Jitendra Mishra, the internationally acclaimed filmmaker hailing from Odisha. Mishra has graced the red carpet of the Cannes adorned in the resplendent attire of Sambalpuri textiles, showcasing the timeless elegance and rich heritage of his homeland to the world. For Mishra, Cannes serves as a canvas for celebrating the cultural mosaic of India and Odisha, his beloved homeland. Beyond his fashion statement, Mishra’s presence at Cannes…