Image credit: Instagram/@taylorswift There’s a particular kind of ache that doesn’t have a proper name, so it borrows one from a month. That’s what Taylor Swift managed to do with “August” she took four weeks on a calendar and turned them into a feeling. And every year, right on cue, the internet remembers.The moment July … Read more
Twitch has named ExtraEmily as one of its newest Ambassadors, but the decision has quickly caused a new wave of criticism from streamers. The platform announced its latest group of Ambassadors saying, “Meet MORE of the Ambassador Crew.” Twitch says its Ambassadors are creators who represent the platform, support positive change and help build its … Read more
Synrian Ex-president Bashar Assad (2019 photo) A Syrian criminal court in Damascus has sentenced ousted president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia after finding him guilty of killings, torture, arbitrary arrests and crimes against humanity committed during the country’s nearly 14-year civil war. The verdict, delivered on Tuesday, August 11, marks the first conviction against … Read more
Suvinder Vicky’s portrayal in ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ caught audiences off guard, particularly his scenes as Arjun Rampal’s father, where he unleashes a barrage of abuses at the actor’s character. Interestingly, Vicky himself had doubts about whether his profanity-heavy dialogues would survive the censoring process.The actor even suggested that director Aditya Dhar turn his character … Read more
Kannada activists withdrew their bandh call after meeting Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said Kannada activists had withdrawn their bandh call after meeting him, as the state Assembly began its proceedings.CM Shivakumar said representatives of Kannada organisations had met him and subsequently decided to withdraw the bandh, news … Read more
The familiar faces of television are making their way to the big screen with Oye Chill Maar, an upcoming Hindi social psychological thriller that brings together Shikha Pandey, Ssshrey Pareek, Atul Tiwari, Prachi Bansal and debutant Tejas Dev. Directed and edited by Nitin M. Rokade, the film is scheduled to release theatrically on September 4.Set … Read more
Ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh arrested in RG Kar case (File Photo). KOLKATA: Former Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Ghosh was arrested on Thursday in connection with the alleged hurried cremation of the body of a doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August 2024.Ghosh and two others were … Read more
Anup Soni reflects on the love and fame that ‘Crime Patrol’ brought to him, amid Ajay Devgn taking up the host role on the show.(Image Credit: Instagram) Television personality Anup Soni has done multiple shows throughout his career. However, his association with ‘Crime Patrol’ made him a household name. However, in a surprising turn of … Read more
Karnataka’s government has approved eighty-three industrial projects valued at over six thousand crore rupees. BENGALURU: In a push to disperse industrial growth beyond the state capital, Karnataka govt has approved 83 industrial projects worth Rs 6,253 crore, with 69 of them set to come up outside Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural districts under the “Beyond … Read more
The G.L.O.V.E., sits on a table after a demonstration at the Oklahoma County Detention Center. (Photo: AP) US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to spend up to $20 million on electric-shock gloves is facing criticism from civil rights groups and Democratic officials, with a pending wrongful-death lawsuit in Kentucky raising concerns over the potential misuse … Read more