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Oscar-winning actor Lupita Nyong’o is hitting back at the online backlash and trolling surrounding her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan‘s ‘The Odyssey’.The actress, who has been subjected to a wave of criticism and even racism, over her casting as the Greek character, in a new interview with Elle, has responded to the…
NEW DELHI: Holding that provisions of CrPC or BNSS meant to ensure the right of an accused to a fair trial cannot be dispensed with even in case of trial under a special law like PMLA, Supreme Court has held that an accused had to be heard before a court can take cognisance of any…
Lucknow: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi calling PM Narendra Modi and Amit Shah as “traitors” for “attacking the Constitution every day”, has prompted the saffron party to counter opposition’s “Constitution under threat” narrative more aggressively.It was a campaign, BJP believes, dented it in Uttar Pradesh during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.A BJP functionary from UP admitted…
Two senior citizens lose over Rs 65 lakh in digital arrest fraud Hyderabad: Two senior citizens from the city reported a loss of Rs 65.5 lakh in two separate digital arrest cases registered at Cyberabad cybercrime police station on Wednesday.In the first case, a 67-year-old victim from Kompally received a call on April 24 from…
Water supply pipeline being repaired near Jalan Nagar in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A push to name 14 lanes and chowks in one go has sparked a controversy in the city, with residents, activists and politicians questioning the civic body’s priorities given that Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city is struggling with basic infrastructure challenges, including water shortage…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court Thursday granted bail to two Bangladeshi nationals arrested in the alleged 2024 illegal kidney transplant racket, holding that their continued detention would violate the right to a speedy trial under Article 21 of the Constitution.The single bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand passed the order on petitions filed by Nurul…
Sanjay Dutt, who has been maintaining a packed work schedule across multiple film industries, recently travelled to the United States for what is believed to be his routine annual medical examination. The actor’s health continues to remain a matter of public interest ever since he battled stage 4 lung cancer in 2020.The 66-year-old actor had…
The world India built its partnerships on is shifting and shifting fast.Washington is increasingly transactional, with tariffs and trade threats making America a partner India values but can no longer rely on exclusively. China remains India’s largest trading partner, but unresolved border tensions and a deepening strategic rivalry make dependence on China a risk New…
Actor Vinod Khanna stepped away from films at the height of his stardom to follow spiritual guru Osho Rajneesh. After spending nearly five years away from cinema, he eventually returned to the industry, drawing immense attention from fans and filmmakers eager to see him back on screen.Following his comeback, Khanna began working on Mahesh Bhatt’s…
Representational photo (Image credit: AI) Indian discus thrower Banvir Singh has received a seven-year ban from the National Anti-Doping Agency’s Appeal Panel (ADAP) after failing a dope test, with the appellate body increasing the original punishment imposed by the Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel (ADDP).Banvir had initially been banned for five years by the ADDP after testing…
