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The Mumbai Police have asked actor Imran Khan, nephew of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, to leave India days after he joined a protest called by the satirical political group Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) in Mumbai.
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Smriti Mandhana is 133 runs away from becoming the first batter to score 5,000 runs in T20I cricket as India take on Zimbabwe in a three-match series. The series also marks the beginning of her tenure as India's full-time captain.
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Rajinikanth’s much-awaited action thriller Jailer 2 has arrived in cinemas worldwide on October 15, 2026, amid considerable excitement among fans. The sequel to the superstar’s 2023 blockbuster Jailer has generated significant buzz ahead of its theatrical release, with advance bookings indicating strong audience interest. With Rajinikanth returning as the formidable Tiger Muthuvel Pandian, expectations are high for the film to make an impressive...
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When 34-year-old Aakriti (name changed to protect identity) got married to her boyfriend of four years, little did she know that the “forever” kind of relationship would be reduced to just six months of a “torturous” journey, where her mental, physical, emotional, and financial needs were unmet and exploited. “People assume that because it (marriage) lasted only six months, the damage must be limited. But six months is long enough to have your...
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Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai criticised Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor on Thursday over the latter's post praising AISA national President Neha Bora.
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A foiled shooting plot targeting a Hindu temple in Illinois has renewed concerns over the safety of the Indian diaspora in the United States. From an attack on a Punjabi Sikh truck driver in Wyoming to gunfire at a Utah temple and anti-Hindu graffiti at temples in New York and California, a series of reported incidents has raised questions about targeted hostility towards South Asian communities.
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President Trump has halted the Pentagon's decision to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who was convicted for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that resulted in 13 deaths.
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Prolonged forced isolation can affect far more than a person’s mood, altering stress responses, sleep, memory, judgment and even the way parts of the brain function. In the United States, tens of thousands of incarcerated people have spent 22 to 24 hours a day alone in small, mostly windowless cells, sometimes for minor infractions. The video examines what solitary confinement can do to the brain and body, why its effects may persist after release, and why many experts and human-rights organizations consider prolonged isolation a form of torture.
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Bollywood actors have joined public protests and demonstrations time and again. In recent months, many stars across the country took part in rallies backing the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), over the NEET paper leak and against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Earlier cases, such as Deepika Padukone's 2020 JNU visit and the Mumbai mangrove protests, also drew stars. Actor Name(s) Protest Reason Timeline Imran Khan Demanding the...
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The statement came after Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant warned of stern legal action against those who shouted "Hinduvad Murdabad" during the party's October 11 protest.
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The Eiffel Tower sits directly outside the window — but that is only the opening act. Designers rebuilt the lost Parisian mouldings and created a wine room that turns an everyday family apartment into a very polished escape.
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"Just a minute before he could reach the hospital, his heart stopped beating. When he went inside the hospital, there was no heartbeat," doctor said
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Sadhguru revealed to Alia Bhatt that he sleeps just 4–5 hours daily. Experts warn this may harm health, as adults need 7 to 9 hours. Chronic sleep deprivation can impact brain function, immunity, and mental health, increasing risks of heart disease, diabetes, anxiety, and long-term health complications.
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The death of 25-year-old running influencer Yoo Ji-won after collapsing near a half-marathon finish line raises concerns about endurance exercise, sudden cardiac arrest, heatstroke and the health risks runners should know.
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Shubman Gill’s Chandigarh home, reportedly worth ₹3.2 crore, combines colonial-inspired architecture with modern interiors, polished wooden flooring, an ornate bedroom, a manicured garden and a private gym. The cricketer has also purchased a ₹20.7 crore apartment in Mumbai.
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Star Portugal and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Vitinha has said that, on his end, he just hopes everything resolves for the best in the national camp, even as legendary footballer Cristiano Ronaldo remains at loggerheads with head coach Jorge Jesus.Ronaldo apologised to supporters earlier last week while criticising Jesus, adding that he would accept any punishment for walking out on the national team during the Nations Cup.Ronaldo was...
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Adam Copeland, known as Edge in WWE, has announced that 2027 will mark his final year in professional wrestling. This declaration came after his victory over Josh Alexander, earning him a spot in the Clockwork Carnage match for the AEW World Championship.
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The Kansas City Chiefs stars, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, showcased their commitment to charity by donating signed jerseys that sold for a remarkable $250,000. This generous contribution is part of the Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, which successfully raised $3.97 million for pediatric cancer initiatives at Children's Mercy Hospital, bringing total donations to over $21 million since the event's launch in 2010.
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Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has criticised La Liga for informing him of his four-match domestic suspension just two hours before the club’s UEFA Champions League fixture against Roma on Thursday.The Brazilian winger will miss Real Madrid’s next four La Liga matches, including the much-anticipated El Clasico against Barcelona, after receiving a straight red card during last weekend’s league clash against Villarreal for pulling the hair of...
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Abhishek Sharma has established himself as one of the most destructive six-hitters in T20 International cricket, creating a new world record for the most sixes in a calendar year. The Indian opener achieved the milestone during the fourth T20I against the West Indies in Hyderabad, where he scored 29 runs and hit one six. That single maximum took his tally to 69 sixes in 2026, helping him surpass Suryakumar Yadav's previous record. Before the...
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Inspired by her sister Venus, Serena Williams delved into vegan eating, motivated by a desire for healthier choices. Although she found plant-based meals appealing, her love for chicken and tacos posed a challenge. During the 2013 French Open, her positive experience with a vegan diet reignited her interest, showcasing her commitment to embracing healthier eating habits while navigating the complexities of dietary change.
