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Prakash Raj defends AR Rahman, takes a dig at Kangana Ranaut |

Prakash Raj defended AR Rahman against Kangana Ranaut’s criticism, highlighting the music maestro’s achievements and questioning the backlash. Ranaut had accused Rahman of being prejudiced and hateful after he refused to compose for her film ‘Emergency’, which she called a masterpiece. Rahman later clarified his intentions were to uplift through music. Actor Prakash Raj has…

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Despite Cameron Green’s ‘chucking’ gesture, Usman Khawaja defends Pakistan bowler – ‘Stigma is real’ | Cricket News

Cameron Green’s angry reaction to Usman Tariq (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja has publicly come out in support of Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq after controversy erupted during the second T20I between Australia and Pakistan last week. The issue began when Australian all-rounder Cameron Green, after getting out to Tariq, was seen making…

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‘Not trying to defame the Army’: Priyanka Gandhi defends Rahul Gandhi amid Lok Sabha standoff over Naravane memoir | India News

File photo: Priyanka Gandhi with Rahul Gandhi (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday defended her brother, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, saying he was not attempting to defame the Army but was merely quoting from a magazine article referring to excerpts from the unpublished memoir of former…

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Anurag Kashyap calls Dhurandhar a ‘courageous mainstream film’, defends Yash’s Toxic teaser: ‘Calling films propaganda is also propaganda’ | Hindi Movie News

Bollywood actor-director Anurag Kashyap recently shared his unfiltered views on cinema, politics and changing audience behaviour during a discussion titled Fearless Film Making at the 17th Bengaluru International Film Festival. The session was moderated by film critic Baradwaj Rangan.Reflecting on how the climate around filmmaking has changed over the years, Kashyap admitted that the kind…

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Kalidas Jayaram Defends Father’s Absence at Sreenivasan’s Funeral Amid Social Media Backlash |

Actor Jayaram faced online backlash for his absence at Sreenivasan’s funeral. His son, Kalidas Jayaram, defended his father, stating filming commitments prevented his attendance and that the online criticism was unwarranted. Kalidas emphasized the strong bond between his father and the late filmmaker, asserting their relationship needed no external validation. Malayalam filmmaker-screenwriter-actor Sreenivasan passed away…

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‘Not an act of war’: Marco Rubio defends Venezuela operation at Senate hearing — what he said

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday, defending the Trump administration’s recent military actions in Venezuela and explaining the US posture on Iran.Rubio said the US operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was not an act of war and stressed that Washington does not plan further…

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‘Border 2’ producer Bhushan Kumar defends Diljit Dosanjh’s casting in the film after the ‘Sardaarji 3’ controversy: ‘If because of trolls…’ |

‘Border 2’ has emerged a winner at the box office as the film has been doing exceptionally well. It crossed Rs 200 crore in the span of 5 days in India. The film headlined by Sunny Deol, along with Ahan Shetty, Varun Dhawan and Diljit Dosanjh was also in the news during its making as…

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‘Won’t allow misuse’: Dharmendra Pradhan defends new UGC rules | India News

NEP neither replaces nor weakens mother languages, says Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Chennai NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday assured that the new University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines, issued to address caste-based discrimination on campuses, would not be misused.“I would like to assure everyone that no misuse of the law in…

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Sophie Choudry defends Varun Dhawan amid ‘Border 2’ trolling: ‘Your brilliant performance is the loudest reply’ |

Varun Dhawan faced online backlash for ‘Border 2’ trailer, but post-release, Sophie Choudry lauded his ‘brilliant performance’ as honest and sincere. The film, featuring Sunny Deol and Diljit Dosanjh, is performing well. Dhawan subtly responded to trolls, stating love triumphs over hate, thanking fans for their support. Actor Varun Dhawan faced intense online criticism ahead…

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‘Didn’t violate Congress position’: Shashi Tharoor breaks silence amid rift buzz; defends stand on Operation Sindoor | India News

Shashi Tharoor (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday clarified that he has never violated the party line in Parliament, asserting that his only public disagreement in principle was over Operation Sindoor, when he led India’s delegation to countries in the Americas to present New Delhi’s position on counterterrorism and Pakistan’s role…

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