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Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, who co-produced a Broadway musical with former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, faced criticism in her home Pakistan on Thursday. As a result, she denounced Israel and reiterated her support for the Palestinians in Gaza.Some have criticized Yousafzai, the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner, for her alliance with Clinton, an open backer of Israel’s conflict with Hamas. The musical “Suffs,” which opened last week in New York, portrays the American women’s suffrage movement for the right to vote in the 20th century. Yousafzai posted on X, the previous Twitter, saying, “I want there to be...

Sourav Ganguly, the director of cricket for the Delhi Capitals, recently shared a chat he had with Rahul during the T20 World Cup 2022 and offered some advise. “In T20 cricket, for India, the most crucial thing is to play fearlessly. I told Rahul as much during the Australian T20 World Cup. Simply move and strike. The batting is lengthy. During a DC-organized media event, Ganguly stated, “Just go and hit. You can always control if you lose wickets.”

As summer reaches its peak with temperatures soaring above 37 degrees Celsius, many birds face a dire threat to their survival due to dehydration. To mitigate this risk and offer crucial support, place water pots in accessible locations such as terraces, compound walls, and balconies. These simple acts of kindness can provide much-needed hydration to thirsty birds, reducing the likelihood of fatalities during the scorching summer months. By taking proactive steps to ensure birds have access to water, we can play a vital role in safeguarding their well-being and contributing to their survival in this challenging season. A humble request...

The first song that springs to mind when you hear Usha Uthup’s name is Koi Yahaan, Ahaa Nache Nache. One of the most famous pop singers in India is Usha Uthup. What draws in the crowd is her distinct voice. The singer, who received the esteemed Padma Bhushan award lately, expressed her utter joy. Usha Uthup, a seasoned vocalist, was ecstatic to receive the esteemed Padma Bhushan honour.

Today, yoga master Ramdev and his assistant Balkrishna apologised in public in newspapers for disobeying the Supreme Court’s orders in the deceptive advertisement case against Patanjali Ayurved Limited. Yesterday, Patanjali also released an apology, but the court questioned if it was as extensive as the deceptive advertisements for its medications.The advertisement, which ran this morning, is headlined “Unconditional Public Apology” and takes up one-fourth of a newspaper page.

The party has planned to host a grand event on April 23 at Jagdishpur in Bhojpur to commemorate the birth anniversary of the 1857 uprising hero and freedom fighter Veer Kunwar Singh. This is part of the Center’s Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav programme to celebrate 75 years of Independence, amid ongoing rumours in political circles that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will soon be replaced by a BJP leader. Along with his junior minister Nitya Nand Rai, who is rumoured to be a serious candidate to succeed chief minister Nitish Kumar, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is slated to attend...

Farah Khan, a director and choreographer, recently spoke about the growing demands of Bollywood artists for vanity vehicles. Farah Khan talked about how demanding movie stars can be, saying that they need as many as four vanity vehicles to start their workday, in a YouTube video with TV starlet Dipika Kakkar and her husband Shoaib Ibrahim. “They don’t act until the vans don’t come,” she revealed. These days, the average actor has four vehicles. Just one individual. They have one for their workers, one for their gym, one for them, and one is… then, a separate food truck arrives.

After citing a 2006 speech by Manmohan Singh in which he stated that Muslims will have the “first claim” to India’s abundant resources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address on Sunday set up a verbal spat between the BJP and the Congress. Following PM Modi’s remarks, there was a dispute between the two parties, with many using social media to elucidate the remarks made by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh while he was led by the Congress. “Earlier, when their (Congress) government was in power, they had said that Muslims have the first right on the country’s assets,” Modi remarked while...

The latest movie starring Vidya Balan, Do Aur Do Pyaar, has released its day two box office data. On April 19, the film, which starred Vidya Balan and Pratik Gandhi and was directed by first-time director Shirsha Guha Thakurta, opened in cinemas. Do Aur Do Pyaar made ₹ 0.85 crore at the box office, according to Sacnilk. The study states that on Saturday, Do Aur Do Pyaar had an overall Hindi occupancy rate of 13.72%. Alongside the main players in the movie are Ileana D’Cruz and Sendhil Ramamurthy.According to Sacnilk.com, the movie brought in ₹ 0.55 crore on its opening...

With his IPL form going so well, veteran wicketkeeper-battler Dinesh Karthik hasn’t given up on his ambition of playing for his native India. He’ll do “everything he can to be in that flight” to the T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies next month.The captain Rohit Sharma, coach Rahul Dravid, and chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar made up the “Big Three” that Karthik said he would respect their decisions. I also believe that these three extremely reliable and honest individuals should be in charge of choosing the best Indian team for the World Cup. “And I agree...