MAGA influencer weighs in on Indians ‘smell’ remarks after viral Japan street video: ‘Every culture despises them’

A US conservative influencer aligned with the MAGA movement faced backlash after commenting on a viral Japanese street interview that mentioned Indians in the context of food smells.Andrew Branca, a right-wing commentator, posted on X: “Every culture I’ve ever encountered that has had any meaningful exposure to Indians utterly despises them.” His remark came in…

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni ready to settle lawsuit? Lawyers summoned for settlement talks after sexual harassment claims DISMISSED |

In the latest on the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal battle, the lawyers of the two ‘It Ends With Us’ stars have reportedly been summoned for settlement talks. This update comed hours after the actress suffered a huge blow after a US judge dismissed 10 of 13 claims, including that of sexual harassment. Blake…

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RBI criticises banks’ rupee arbitrage trades

A senior Reserve Bank of India official criticised foreign-exchange market makers for their role in aggravating the rupee’s weakness during the ongoing West Asia tensions, as the regulator keeps up its tough messaging stance in its defense of the currency. Addressing an annual foreign exchange dealers’ conference in Paris at the weekend, deputy governor T…

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Odisha tourism boost: 55 new hotels approved, Rs 3211 crore investment for hospitality expansion | Bhubaneswar News

Odisha is set to significantly expand its tourism capacity with 55 new hotel projects approved since July 2024, costing over Rs 3,200 crore. This includes luxury brands in Bhubaneswar and Puri, alongside eco-resorts in tribal areas like Koraput. The state anticipates a surge in tourist arrivals, with over 3,800 new rooms boosting its hospitality sector…

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HDFC board, RBI, govt enter firefighting mode

MUMBAI: A day after HDFC Bank‘s non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty resigned citing concerns over practices inconsistent with his values and ethics, regulators, the bank’s board and management and the govt moved swiftly to contain a governance scare.Seeking to steady sentiment, newly appointed interim chairman Keki Mistry struck a firm tone while addressing analysts and reporters….

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