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Oscars 2024: Emma Stone bags ‘Best Actress’ award for ‘Poor Things’, reaction to host Jimmy Kimmel’s sexist joke on her movie goes viral
This is the second time Stone has gone home with a 'Best Actress' Oscar. In 2016, she received her first Academy Award in the same category for the romantic comedy 'La La Land'. In 'Poor Things', she plays the role of Bella Baxter, a zombie, who goes on a one-of-a-kind journey to find herself.
Oppenheimer, Poor Things sweep BAFTAs, Barbie loses out
"Oppenheimer", Christopher Nolan's epic movie about the creation of the atomic bomb, swept the board at Sunday's BAFTA film awards in London, delivering a serious statement ahead of next month's Oscars. The movie earned seven awards in total, including best film, best director for Nolan, best actor for Cillian Murphy and best supporting actor for Robert Downey Jr. In the film, Murphy plays J. Robert Oppenheimer, the US theoretical physicist often called the "father of the atomic bomb" who was haunted by the consequences of his creation.
‘Proud moment for India’: Prakash Raj congratulates ISRO on Chandrayaan 3 success, gets viciously trolled on Twitter
Earlier, the actor faced massive hate after he took a dig at ‘Chandrayaan 3’.
'Thanks in advance': Anupam Kher, Hema Malini hail ISRO ahead of Chandrayaan-3 moon landing
India's ISRO is set to land the Chandrayaan-3 Lander Module on the moon's surface this week. Notable figures like Anupam Kher and Hema Malini have expressed pride and support for the mission. Kay Kay Menon plans to watch the event with his family and hopes India will be the first to land a satellite on the moon.
Complaint filed against 'Singham' actor Prakash Raj in Karnataka for 'objectionable' Chandrayaan-3 tweet
Veteran actor Prakash Raj has been booked by the police in Karnataka's Bagalkot district over a social media post that allegedly mocked India's ambitious lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3.
Actor Prakash Raj booked in Karnataka for mocking 'Chandrayaan-3'
Actor Prakash Raj has been booked by the police in Karnataka's Bagalkot district for allegedly mocking India's Chandrayaan-3 mission in a social media post. Hindu organizations filed a complaint against the actor, demanding action. Prakash Raj shared a picture of a man pouring tea and wrote, "First view just arrived from Chandrayaan."
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Prakash Raj slammed for mocking India's Chandrayaan-3 moon mission & ex-ISRO chief K Sivan; Abhishek Manu Singhvi calls it 'shameful'
Actor Prakash Raj faced criticism on social media for his post seemingly mocking ex-ISRO chief KS Ivan ahead of Chandrayaan-3 landing. The post contained a humorous image of a man serving tea on the moon with a caption mentioning Vikram Lander.
After facing backlash, Prakash Raj clarifies Chandrayaan-3 moon landing joke; says 'hate sees only hate'
Actor Prakash Raj has clarified his intentions behind a post that seemingly mocked India's Chandrayaan-3 moon landing mission. The Chandrayaan-3 mission is significant for India as it aims to achieve a historic feat by successfully landing the Vikram Lander on the lunar south pole.
Actor Prakash Raj clarifies Chandrayaan-3 tweet amidst backlash
Actor Prakash Raj has addressed the controversy surrounding his recent social media post about India's Chandrayaan-3 moon mission. He clarified that his post was a reference to an old joke and not meant to be derogatory. The actor's original post featured a cartoon of a man pouring tea, which some social media users misunderstood as a sarcastic comment on the mission.
Actor Prakash Raj gets slammed online for poking fun at India's moon mission
Chandrayaan-3, launched on July 14, is ready to touch down on the Moon's south pole on August 23. It will be the first to land on the lunar south pole. On Sunday, India's space agency specified it would do so at 6.04 pm.
Actor Prakash Raj's tweet on Chandrayaan-3 creates huge controversy
Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 and is aiming to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. The Lander Module with rover in its belly is expected to touch down on the surface of the Moon around 6.04 PM on August 23.
Is it in the stars? Astrological wedding plans are getting more popular in USA
According to a 2018 poll by Pew Research Center, 29% of Americans believe in astrology, up from 25% in 2009, which might be why so much viral wedding content on TikTok includes astrological wedding seating charts and "the zodiacs as wedding dresses" videos.
Charles Simic, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet adept at wordplay, dies at 84
Author of dozens of books, Simic was ranked by many as among the greatest and most original poets.
From the slap, Bennifer to BTS announcing break, top pop culture moments from 2022
Our annual, totally selective journey through a year in pop culture.
Elon Musk: tech visionary turns social media king
Elon Musk is libertarian, anti-woke, impulsive and promotes himself as a champion of free speech. Some would call him right-wing, while his critics accuse him of being autocratic and bullying.
How a counselor duped rich parents for admission into prestigious US universities
Dozens of rich and powerful parents — actors, doctors, lawyers, real estate developers and private equity wizards — funneled millions of dollars through a private admissions counselor, who conjured fake athletic résumés, doctored test scores and bribed coaches to get the children of his clients into the nation’s most exclusive universities as a preferred applicant — an athlete.
Third time unlucky: SpaceX rocket explodes on ground after seemingly successful flight
An unmanned SpaceX rocket exploded on the ground Wednesday after carrying out what had seemed to be a successful flight and landing. It was the third straight flub involving the prototype of the Starship rocket, which SpaceX hopes one day to send to Mars. The last two test flights ended in crashes.
Nine women scientists who are doing phenomenal work
These nine women scientists have aimed for the moon, dissected the brain and shattered glass ceilings.
'Rakesh Sharma or Ravish Malhotra? Only one of us would go up into space'
Ravish Malhotra, who was shortlisted and trained along with Sharma, rewinds to the historic space odyssey.
View: Jingoism may propel politicians to power, it won’t help Chandrayaan-2 lift-off
We have no qualms in calling GSLV-Mk-III a ‘Bahubali’ for its ability to carry 8 tonnes, when SpaceX’s Falcon-9 can carry 23 tonnes.
I think I have a copyright on the Moon: Gulzar
Gulzar was just a few days short of turning 35 when Neil Armstrong took the “giant leap for mankind” in 1969 and became the first human to walk on the lunar surface.
6 countries, 12 months, Rs 26 lakh spent: Journey of an illegal migrant
Manpreet Singh, who is from a farming family in a village in Hoshiarpur district, decided to go abroad just because his relatives were there, and he wanted to return with money to flash. Not to be left behind, his family took loans, found an agent, and arranged Rs 26 lakh to fund his trip.
Singapore Summit: US to stop war games, Trump says North Korea will keep its promises
Trump said Tuesday after meeting Kim that he's feeling ``really great.'' He says, ``We're going to have a great discussion and a terrific relationship.''
NASA is bringing back cold war-era atomic rockets to get to Mars
Unlike conventional rockets that burn fuel to create thrust, the atomic system uses the reactor to heat a propellant like liquid hydrogen, which then expands through a nozzle to power the craft.
Grim, and bear it: Why are Indians, the world’s noisiest democrats, generally so humourless?
Why are we surrounded by pompous netas, thuggish chamchas and dour babus? And why do people who live under the worst tyrannies crack the best jokes?
Global Gujaratis: Now in 129 nations
The Patel surname ranked 591 in the list of most common last names, ahead of such notables as Dalton, Roth and Nixon.
Mars, the 'most exciting planet in solar system', demystified for young readers in a tell-all book
ISRO's mission to Mars makes for great reading and will spark the interest of young minds in space science and space journeys, says its chief K Radhakrishnan.
Kerala launches string of proposals to nurture young entrepreneurs
The state is trying to move away from being a remittance & services-based economy, announcing proposals to nurture entrepreneurs.
Float along the horizon with the clouds in a hot air balloon
Get a bird's eye view of the best landscapes across various destinations. ET-Travel lists out top escapes around the world
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