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Midori Francis carved a niche for herself playing queer roles in projects including ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’, but her latest role in the supernatural body horror film ‘Saccharine’ took things to an entirely different level. The 32-year-old actress played Hana, a medical student haunted by internalised fatphobia, family trauma, a…
In 1997, a young artist stood in a studio in Trinidad recording vocals for what would become one of the most famous posthumous albums in music history. He was twenty-four years old, already a giant figure in hip-hop, and balancing the pressure of massive fame alongside real danger in his industry. During these sessions, Christopher…
Mumbai: The rupee touched a low of 94.57 per dollar on Tuesday, its weakest level since March 30, before closing at 94.54, down 35 paise on the day. The currency’s losses were contained by dollar sales from state-run banks, most likely on behalf of RBI. Meanwhile, sensex settled 0.5% lower at 76,887 while Nifty declined…
CLAT 2026 counselling: With the CLAT 2026 results declared on December 16, 2025, the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLUs) has opened the admissions counselling process for five-year integrated Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) law programmes. All eligible candidates who have qualified in CLAT 2026 have been invited to participate in the centralised counselling process…
NEW DELHI: As the dates for the monsoon session were announced, Congress general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh slammed the BJP, accusing it of splitting parties. He claimed the govt would still fail to secure a two-thirds majority.“We are going into this monsoon session knowing that they will bring back the delimitation bill….
The mood may dip a little today, and you could feel as if simple work is meeting resistance from every side. The Moon is unsettled and presses on your emotional centre, while Saturn throws up delays that test patience. Files move slowly, people misunderstand, and timing goes crooked. Annoying? Very. Permanent? No.You’ll have to get…
US President Donald Trump with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney The US and Canada trade dispute escalated on Tuesday (local time) with Washington announcing fresh restrictions on Canadian goods, after Ottawa introduced new tariffs on American products.The latest US measures will hit Canadian alcohol, dairy products, motorcycles and mopeds, while Canadian goods will also face…
A coordinated global effort to stabilise volatile energy markets gathered pace on Wednesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.According to an AP report, the Paris-based agency will make 400 million barrels available from members’ strategic…
Residents at Windsor Park Society in Ghaziabad protested against short-term rentals allegedly being offered to outsiders. (AI image) GHAZIABAD: A recent dispute at Windsor Park Society in Vaibhav Khand, Ghaziabad, has raised questions about the rules around Airbnb and homestays in residential flats.Residents of the society recently protested against flats allegedly being offered to outsiders…
JAIPUR: The wait had lasted over a decade, but for Rajasthan’s cricket fraternity, the dry spell finally ended on a historic Saturday morning in New Chandigarh. Not since Pankaj Singh stepped out in the pristine India whites has a cricketer from the state earned a coveted Test cap. After a 12-year hiatus, the desert state…
