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Farooq Abdullah said the attacks will not stop until a solution to this problem is found, adding that he has been witnessing this for 30 years. Following a series of terror attacks, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday said Jammu and Kashmir will never be a part of Pakistan and called for an end to the country’s promotion of terrorism in the region. The former Lok Sabha MP said that the attacks will not stop until a solution to this problem is found, adding that he has been witnessing this for 30 years. “Innocent people are being killed, and…

Rohit Sharma went ahead with what he thought was the right decision, ignoring Virat Kohli’s suggestion in the process. India captain Rohit Sharma and his predecessor Virat Kohli did not see eye-to-eye during Day 1 of the 2nd Test against New Zealand in Pune on Thursday. Kohli and Rohit were at the opposite end of the stick when it came to India deciding whether or not to take a DRS against Devon Conway off the bowling of Ravindra Jadeja. Kohli tried to convince Rohit into not taking the review, but the India captain decided otherwise, went for it anyway and…

The most expensive TV show in history has a production budget of nearly ₹500 crore per episode. Television was long considered a poor cousin of cinema. Since the screen was smaller, the scale was too. The biggest TV shows paled in comparison to big-budget films, be it in India or even the West. But that changed with the advent of streaming as shows got bigger budgets and much larger canvases to play with. The biggest of them all dwarfs even the most expensive films made in the world. World’s most expensive TV show The Lord of the Rings: The Rings…

Delhi Metro, in a statement, said the advertisement was only displayed in one metro train, and was immediately removed for being inappropriate. After receiving a massive flak, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced that it has removed a breast cancer awareness advertisement from Metro trains because it was not in “good taste”. The advertisement in question was to raise awareness about breast cancer, with the text “check your oranges” printed on the bottom of the poster. Issuing a statement over the issue on Thursday, the DMRC said, “This is in reference to the photograph of an advertisement on Breast…

Cyclone Dana has prompted the Odisha government to close schools and advise fishermen to avoid going till October 24. Odisha and West Bengal are preparing for the impact of Cyclone Dana, which is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island on Thursday night. ‘Dana’ is likely to cross the north Odisha and West Bengal coasts as a severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds of 100-110 kmph, gusting up to 120 kmph. Cyclone Dana has prompted the Odisha government to close schools and advise fishermen to avoid going till October 24. Tourists and pilgrims have also been asked to…

Robert Vadra said it was overwhelming to witness the love and affection people in Wayanad have for Priyanka Gandhi. A day after Priyanka Gandhi Vadra filed her nomination papers for the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, her husband Robert Vadra described it as a major step for her calling her “fearless”. “I am very happy that she (Priyanka Gandhi) has decided to fight an election and will be campaigning for herself. In the last 35 years I have known her; she has always helped everybody else and worked for them,” Robert Vadra. The businessman said it was overwhelming to witness the…

During a closed-door meeting, dissatisfied Canadian parliamentarians expressed their concerns directly to Prime Minister Trudeau. Justin Trudeau gets October 28 deadline: Pressure mounts for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as demands for his resignation grew stronger on Wednesday. The Liberal Party Members of Parliament (MPs) gathered on Canadian Parliament Hill for a closed-door meeting with Justin Trudeau. During a closed-door meeting, dissatisfied Canadian parliamentarians expressed their concerns directly to Prime Minister Trudeau showcasing the rising discontent within the party. The meeting was held as part of the weekly caucus meetings as the House of Commons is in session amid the…

Ritesh Banglani shared the photo of a flooded Bengaluru road and said he was stuck in traffic. He sarcastically said at least the signboards were in Kannada. Bengaluru-based startup investor Ritesh Banglani was at the receiving end of trolling over a social media post on Tuesday on the city’s flooded roads after the heavy rain. “I’m in a traffic jam in the middle of a frigging river. But hey, at least the signboards are in Kannada,” said Banglani, co-founder of venture capital firm Stellaris Venture Partners. The investor shared a photo from inside a car, of a flooded road in…

Sakshi Malik claimed that Babita Phogat had gathered several wrestlers to start a protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babita Phogat on Wednesday took a vieled dig at Olympic wrestler Sakshi Malik’s (also Sakshee Malikkh) claim that she had motivated wrestlers to start the protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. In a post on X, without naming Sakshi Malik, Babita Phogat claimed that allegations against her were being made to increase the sales of Sakshi Malik’s new book. “Shine with your own character. How long will the borrowed light last? Some got assembly seats, some…

The government criticized social media platform X for mishandling hoax bomb threats affecting over 150 flights. The government has blasted social media platform X (formerly Twitter) for its handling of hoax bomb threats to domestic and international flights in the recent days. Over the past eight days, more than 150 flights have received fake threats, causing widespread disruption and security concerns. The affected airlines include Akasa, Air India, IndiGo, and Vistara, operating from Delhi to various destinations. A virtual meeting was held on Tuesday evening, chaired by Joint Secretary Sanket S Bhondve, to address the issue, reports NDTV. Airline officials…