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Jairam Ramesh (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: The Election Commission will hold a press conference at 4 pm to announce the schedule for the general elections to the legislative assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. The terms of these assemblies are set to end on different dates in May and June.Ahead of the…
Veteran Tamil poet Vairamuthu’s Jnanpith Award win has ignited controversy. Singer Chinmayi Sripada, who previously accused him of sexual misconduct, voiced strong criticism, questioning the accolades from industry figures like Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. She highlighted the impact of #MeToo allegations and the silencing of victims, expressing disappointment over the recognition. Veteran Tamil poet and…
Former India captain Anil Kumble believes Kolkata Knight Riders made a significant mistake by releasing key players Shreyas Iyer and Phil Salt after their title-winning campaign in the Indian Premier League 2024 season. Kumble warned that unless KKR learn the importance of retaining their core players, the three-time champions may struggle to remain serious contenders…
Rajasthan Royals (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) Aakash Chopra has raised questions over Rajasthan Royals staging three of their seven home matches away from Jaipur in Guwahati during the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. The former India opener said he finds it difficult to understand the logic behind the franchise shifting a large portion of…
“Spoon fed” Paul Skenes breaks silence after Bubba Chandler questions Pirates ace’s rapid rise to MLB spotlight (Image via Getty Images) Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler created a funny moment that quickly caught fans’ attention. The Pittsburgh Pirates teammates were joking about Skenes’ fast rise in Major League Baseball, and Chandler did not hold back…
Swara Bhasker’s mother and film scholar Ira Bhaskar has criticised Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar while discussing the politics of contemporary Indian cinema during a recent panel conversation hosted by activist-writer Harsh Mander on his YouTube channel Karwan e Mohabbat. The scholar further criticised the way Muslims are portrayed in the film, saying the narrative reinforces certain…
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that it may not be “appropriate” for the Iran national football team to attend this year’s FIFA World Cup, which is being co-hosted by the United States, citing safety concerns as the two countries are currently at war.“The Iran National Soccer Team is welcome to The World Cup,”…
Chennai Super Kings MS Dhoni (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) The batting position of MS Dhoni in the Chennai Super Kings line up has become a talking point in recent seasons. Fitness concerns have often seen the legendary wicketkeeper batter walk in much lower down the order, sometimes at No. 8 or even No. 9. As a…
Alysa Liu opens up on father Arthur Liu anger as Team USA figure skater questions his reaction to her comeback (Image via Getty) Alysa Liu is back on the ice, but this time she is doing things her own way. The 20 year old Team USA figure skater came out of retirement in 2024 and…
In recent times, one has often seen industry insiders talking about the growing cost of entourage of actors and how it becomes a huge burden on the film’s budget and the producers. Many producers, directors like Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap among others have discussed it. Actors like John Abraham also expressed shock to know that…
