Lollapalooza India 2023 line-up: Imagine Dragons, The Strokes part of world’s largest music festival

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Lollapalooza India 2023 line-up: Imagine Dragons, The Strokes part of world’s largest music festival

Mumbai: The first India edition of iconic global music festival Lollapalooza will be headlined by popular music groups Imagine Dragons and The Strokes, the organisers announced Thursday. The two-day musical extravaganza will be held in Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Race Course on January 28 and 29, entertainment and ticketing platform BookMyShow (BMS) said in a media statement. The … Read more

Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘There’s Extreme Intolerance’ remark resurfaces, Boycott ‘Pathaan’ trends on internet

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Shah Rukh Khan's 'There's Extreme Intolerance' remark resurfaces, Boycott ‘Pathaan’ trends on internet

Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan is the latest movie to become a victim of a boycott trend by several netizens. After the teaser of Sidharth Anand’s directorial was out yesterday, social media users started digging out old videos and pictures of SRK-Deepika and have been calling for the film’s boycott. Shah Rukh Khan’s old video interview … Read more

SRK’s ‘Jawan’ faces plagiarism allegationa, complaint filed by Tamil Film Producers Council

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SRK’s ‘Jawan’ faces plagiarism allegationa, complaint filed by Tamil Film Producers Council

Mumbai: A complaint has been filed by Tamil director Atlee of Bigil fame for allegedly making Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Jawan‘ by picking up the storyline from the Tamil film Perarasu. As the shooting of Jawan continues, Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC) has filed a case, accusing the makers of Jawan of plagiarism, as per reports. … Read more

It gives citizenship to non-Muslims: Bangladesh minister Hassan Mahmood’s big statement on CAA

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New Delhi: Bangladesh Information and Broadcasting Minister Hassan Mahmood said on Tuesday (November 1) that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) which was framed to grant Indian nationality to minorities of Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan is an internal issue of India. The minister declined to comment on the issue, saying that a petition has been filed in … Read more

5 Indian-American politicians in race for US Congress in mid-term polls

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5 Indian-American politicians in race for US Congress in mid-term polls

Five Indian-Americans are in the race for the US House of Representatives when the country goes for its mid-term polls on November 8. If the pollsters and opinions of political pundits are any indications, Indian-Americans are likely to have a 100 percent strike rate for the House of Representatives. The four incumbents – Ami Bera, … Read more

UN to complete construction of 1000 ‘earthquake-resilient’ houses in Afghanistan’s province

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UN to complete construction of 1000 ‘earthquake-resilient’ houses in Afghanistan's province

As earthquakes are persistent in Afghanistan, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has decided to construct 1,000 “earthquake-resilient” houses for over 8,000 earthquake-stricken people of the Barmal district of Paktika province in southeastern Afghanistan. In a tweet, the UN refugee agency in Afghanistan wrote, “UNHCR Afghanistan is moving swiftly to provide 1000 earthquake-resilient … Read more

Here’s why Elon Musk’s first week as owner has users flocking elsewhere?

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Here’s why Elon Musk’s first week as owner has users flocking elsewhere?

Melbourne: It’s been a week since Elon Musk strode into the Twitter headquarters with a kitchen sink, signalling his official takeover of the company. Having had some time to let the news of his US$44 billion (about A$70 billion) purchase “sink in”, Twitter users are now wondering what he’ll do with the platform. What’s Musk going … Read more

Iran acknowledges supplying drones to Russia for first time

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Cabinet Nod for Central Scheme: Drones for Women Self Help Groups

Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday acknowledged for the first time that his country has supplied Russia with drones, insisting the transfer came before Moscow’s war on Ukraine that has seen the Iranian-made drones divebombing Kyiv. The comments by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian come after months of confusing messaging from Iran about the weapons shipment, … Read more

Imran Khan’s party leader breaks down over leak of private video of him, wife

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Imran Khan’s party leader breaks down over leak of private video of him, wife

A leader of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, Azam Khan Swati, said he has received an ‘obscene’ video featuring him and his wife by an unknown number. In the video posted by the party, Swati, in tears, is heard saying, “I was shattered when my wife called me and started crying. I asked my … Read more

Didn’t govt have to tell channel why security nod denied, asks SC

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Didn’t govt have to tell channel why security nod denied, asks SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre what the reasons were for the denial of security clearance to the Malayalam news channel ‘MediaOne’ and why those reasons cannot be disclosed to them. The top court said the essence of court proceedings was that anything relied upon by one party should be disclosed to … Read more

‘If enemies target us from long range…’: DRDO chief on ballistic missiles

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‘If enemies target us from long range…’: DRDO chief on ballistic missiles

Odisha: The AD-1 interceptor missile that completed its maiden test Wednesday is ‘a significant jump’ in the Indian military’s ability to protect the country from long-range ballistic missiles, Defence Research and Development Organisation chief Dr Samir Kamat told news agency ANI Thursday. Dr Kamat said the Phase II BMD (ballistic missile defence) AD-1 can intercept any … Read more

Profit at Gautam Adani’s flagship surges 117% on rapid expansion

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Profit at Gautam Adani’s flagship surges 117% on rapid expansion

Adani Enterprises Ltd., the flagship firm for billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate, posted an almost 117 percent rise in quarterly profit, giving it more firepower to boost investments in numerous new businesses it’s nurturing. The Ahmedabad-based company reported a net income of 4.6 billion rupees ($55.5 million) for the quarter ended September 30, it said in a … Read more

Morbi Bridge Collapse: Senior civic official suspended after tragedy

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Morbi Bridge Collapse: Senior civic official suspended after tragedy

Gujarat: A senior administrative official in Gujarat’s Morbi has been suspended by the state government following the collapse of a bridge that led to the death of 135 people, the chief minister’s office said on Friday. The colonial-era suspension footbridge in Morbi, over the Machchhu river, was packed with sightseers around the Diwali and Chhath Puja … Read more

Shraddha Walker Murder Case: Aaftab made attempts to kill Shraddha before actual murder

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Shraddha Walker Murder Case: Aaftab made attempts to kill Shraddha before actual murder

New Delhi: Aaftab Ameen Poonwala, who has been arrested by Delhi Police for killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walker, told the authorities that he had tried to kill her before but changed his mind after she became emotional and started crying. Sources told India Today that on that day too, Aaftab and Shraddha had an … Read more