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Hardik Pandya's sister-in-law celebrates cricketer's T20 WC win; fans question Natasa Stankovic's absence
Pankhuri Sharma, sister-in-law of cricketer Hardik Pandya, recently celebrated his T20 World Cup 2024 victory with a heartfelt Instagram tribute. Her post praised Hardik's resilience and included photos of their joyful moments together. Despite the celebrations, questions arose about the absence of any public acknowledgment from Hardik's wife, Natasa Stankovic, amid ongoing rumors about their relationship.
Hardik Pandya's wife Natasa Stankovic breaks silence amidst divorce rumours: 'Discouraged, disappointed and often lost'
Natasa Stankovic, wife of cricketer Hardik Pandya, has recently stirred speculation due to her social media silence following India's T20 World Cup win. In a reflective Instagram video, she addressed feeling "lost" amidst divorce rumors, sharing a message of faith and resilience. The couple's marital status has been a subject of ongoing scrutiny, fueled by Natasa's cryptic posts and absence from celebratory moments.
Dehradun's Bhadraj Temple goes viral: Video shows staff throwing footwear off hillside. Watch
In Dehradun, the Bhadraj Temple has gained attention for a viral video showing temple staff throwing footwear off a hillside. This action aims to enforce rules against visitors bringing footwear inside the temple premises, sparking both support for upholding traditions and criticism over environmental concerns and visitor practicality. The incident shows the temple's efforts to maintain sanctity while urging respect for local customs and nature.
The Critic: Watch trailer and check out release date, cast and creative team
The Critic follows theater critic Jimmy Erskine, played by Ian McKellen, navigating deceit, treachery, and fascism in 1930s London. Co-starring Gemma Arterton and Mark Strong, the film builds to a dramatic conclusion. Directed by Anand Tucker, it premieres on September 13, 2024.
US Supreme Court sidesteps dispute on state laws regulating social media
Legal battles over social media control escalate as court decisions differ. The role of content moderation and free speech rights takes center stage in the ongoing debates and legal challenges.
Watch: Rolls-Royce Ghost breaks down in waterlogged Delhi road, Internet users suggest use 'Alto'
In a viral video, a Rolls-Royce Ghost was seen stuck on a waterlogged road in Delhi. The luxury black vehicle was stranded with its hazard lights blinking, while more modest cars navigated the flooded street with ease. The incident was captured by a Maruti Suzuki driver and shared on Instagram.
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What to know about the Supreme Court immunity ruling in Trump's 2020 election interference case
The Supreme Court's ruling on Monday ensures that former President Donald Trump won't face trial for the 2020 election interference case before the November election. While the indictment against him wasn't dismissed, the ruling grants Trump substantial immunity for official acts, complicating the prosecution's case. President Biden criticized the decision as undermining the rule of law and emphasized that Americans must judge Trump's actions. The case returns to District Judge Tanya Chutkan for further analysis, likely delaying proceedings until after the election.
View: Joe Biden proved his critics right
The impolite verdict: Biden blew the debate. Plain and simple. There's no way to spin the 90-minute train wreck, the blank looks, halting delivery, disjointed answers, missing punches, and gingerly exit. He couldn't deliver a knockout line even on abortion rights - the strongest issue against Trump.
Shares of Trump Media & Technology rise 5% following first presidential debate
Shares of Trump Media, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, jumped 5% at the opening bell Friday after the first U.S. presidential debate, with some investors believing it could become a bigger mouthpiece for the former president if he is re-elected.
Nagarjuna meets specially abled fan pushed by security. Netizens question if it is just 'dikhawa'
Telugu superstar Nagarjuna faced criticism after a video went viral showing his bodyguard pushing aside a specially-abled fan at Mumbai airport. Nagarjuna apologized and later met the fan, hugging him and reassuring him it wasn't his fault. While some praised his gesture, others accused him of engaging in damage control. The incident sparked a debate on social media about celebrity accountability and the impact of viral backlash.
Ratan Tata in search of blood donor: Help needed to save critically ill dog
Ratan Tata has issued an urgent appeal on Instagram, seeking a blood donor for a seven-month-old puppy suffering from suspected tick fever and severe anaemia at his Small Animal Hospital in Mumbai. The post quickly went viral, garnering significant public support and numerous offers to help. Tata outlined specific eligibility criteria for donor dogs and emphasized the critical need for a transfusion to save the puppy's life.
Trump’s secret weapon in the upcoming presidential election, here are all the details
Former US President Donald Trump is relying on his secret weapon. This individual had earlier managed his campaign in the state of Florida in 2016. The state ensured his victory.
Nagarjuna's attitude vs Rahul Dravid's kindness: US professor draws contrast amid viral video row
The recent backlash faced by Indian entertainment figure Nagarjuna stemmed from a video showing his bodyguard pushing away a disabled fan. This incident sparked criticism online, leading Nagarjuna to issue an apology. Concurrently, discussions arose surrounding celebrity attitudes, with Professor Vishal Misra sharing a heartwarming encounter with Rahul Dravid in New York City.
Congress’ Praveen Chakravarty backtracks over criticism of Karnataka government hiring BCG, issues apology for “private opinion”
AICC leader Praveen Chakravarty on Friday apologised for his post on social media platform X, criticising Karnataka Congress government's decision to hire the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to help with suggestions to boost state revenue. Chakravarty, chairman of Professionals' Congress & Data Analytics, had faced backlash from his party after his dig at the government was echoed by the opposition BJP.
Lok Sabha elections results: A win by any margin is just as sweet
The recent election results in India have shown a decline in BJP's performance, challenging Narendra Modi's authority. The BJP fell short of expectations, signaling a shift in the country's political landscape.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' star Sharmin Segal finally responds to trolls: 'I gave my all to Alamzeb's character'
Sharmin Segal, star of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, has addressed the criticism and trolling she faced for her performance. In a recent interview, Segal emphasized the importance of acknowledging both positive and negative feedback, stating that it helps her grow as an actor. Despite initially avoiding comments and reviews, she now engages with the audience's opinions, appreciating the love and constructive criticism.
Rajkummar Rao opens up about his journey to stardom: 'Took me around two years to get my first acting job'
Rajkummar Rao recently shared insights into his journey in Bollywood, revealing that it took him around two years to land his first acting job. Despite initial challenges and no backup plan, Rao persisted in pursuing his passion for acting. He emphasized the importance of mid-budget content-driven films and expressed optimism about their reach and impact. Rao's latest release, "Mr. & Mrs. Mahi," showcases his versatility as an actor.
'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling says she regrets not being vocal about her views on transgender people sooner
Rowling, 58, has been embroiled in controversy and incurred the wrath of activists and "Harry Potter" film stars in recent years over her stance that biological sex is immutable. She denies being transphobic.
Cats on the moon? Google's AI tool is producing misleading responses that have experts worried
Google's AI-powered search engine now provides instant answers, but errors like fake facts and debunked theories are causing concern. Experts warn of bias, misinformation, and potential dangers, especially in emergency situations.
Hindalco in process of bidding for two nickel, cobalt mines in Maharashtra, Karnataka: MD
Key minerals like copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements are crucial elements in numerous rapidly expanding clean energy technologies, ranging from wind turbines and electrical grids to electric vehicles.
BJP petitions EC against Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Army
The BJP has urged the Election Commission to take strict action against Rahul Gandhi for his remarks accusing the Modi government of creating two categories of soldiers based on family backgrounds. Senior BJP leaders, including S Jaishankar and Arjun Ram Meghwal, lodged a complaint with the EC, calling Gandhi's comments an attack on the armed forces and a matter of national security. They demanded that Gandhi retract his comments and warned against politicizing issues related to the military. Jaishankar criticized Gandhi for previous remarks against the armed forces, emphasizing the need to respect and support them.
Rakhi Sawant's health crisis: Ex-husband Ritesh says her condition is 'actually critical,' urges fans to pray for recovery
Rakhi Sawant has been hospitalized due to a heart ailment, confirmed by her ex-husband Ritesh. He emphasized the seriousness of her condition, urging well-wishers to pray for her recovery. This news comes amidst Rakhi's legal battles and recent controversies, with medical procedures like angiography underway to assess her health. The public response has been one of concern and support, with fans and industry peers sending prayers for her swift recovery.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan star Harshaali Malhotra shares her class 10 marks in style to hit back at trolls
Harshaali Malhotra has shared her class 10 board exam marks. She has faced online trolls as she juggles Kathak classes, film shoots, and studies. Many critics had even asked if she ever goes to school.
Chris Hemsworth feels attacked by Scorsese & Coppola's dismissal of superhero flicks
Hemsworth, known for playing the fan-favourite superhero Thor in multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), said he has been a fan of the two filmmakers due to the extensive nature of their filmography.
Anil Agarwal likens critical minerals to gold, says India should ensure self-sufficiency
The chairman of the natural resources conglomerate Vedanta said that not only are these minerals fundamental for new age technologies, they are also green metals.
Anand Mahindra responds to ‘your cars can't compete with Japanese or Americans’ criticism amid XUV 3XO launch
Anand Mahindra has responded confidently to criticism on social media regarding Mahindra cars' competitiveness against Japanese and American giants. This dialogue began with a user expressing skepticism about Mahindra's capabilities. Mahindra's response, filled with confidence and determination, highlighted the company's resilience and determination to excel despite challenges. This exchange coincided with the launch of the Mahindra XUV 3XO, a compact SUV aimed at the Indian market with revamped features and an updated design.
Live-in relationship vs marriage: Alia Bhatt's mom on when love turns sour
In the midst of a lively debate sparked by Zeenat Aman's endorsement of live-in relationships, veteran actor Mukesh Khanna voiced his disapproval, citing cultural incompatibility. Soni Razdan, however, offered a witty response on social media, playfully challenging Khanna's stance. The exchange reflects contrasting views on modern relationship dynamics within Indian society.
Mamaearth co-founder’s LinkedIn controversy: Woman criticizes Ghazal Alagh's pregnancy photoshoot post, faces backlash
A recent LinkedIn post by Mamaearth's co-founder, Ghazal Alagh, faced criticism from Prakriti Sharma, an AI engineer at Tata Consultancy Services. Sharma's critique sparked a debate on social media regarding pregnancy choices and women's autonomy. Sharma disapproved of Alagh's decision to prioritize a pregnancy photo shoot, accusing her of neglecting her child's well-being for 'seeking validation' on social media. However, many users defended Alagh, highlighting the diversity of pregnancy experiences and the importance of respecting individual choices.
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