NEW DELHI: A petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026 — likely to come before a CJI-led bench on April 27 — highlights the “complete legislative erasure of trans men and trans masculine identities and other gender-diverse identities from the definition of transgender person”.Steered by transgender rights…
Kartik Aaryan’s ‘Captain India’ (announced 2021, ex-Hansal Mehta) resumes under Shimit Amin this summer (May-July). After 5-year delay, Mid-Day confirms it’s on track post first look. Kartik wraps T-Series film next; fresh off Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, eyes Naagzilla, Anurag Basu musical. Kartik Aaryan’s ‘Captain India’, first announced back in 2021 with Hansal Mehta as director,…
A 7-month-old baby girl was fatally struck by a stray bullet in Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon, sparking outrage and grief as chilling surveillance footage captured the moment her mother realised the tragedy.The infant, identified as Kaori Patterson-Moore, was in a stroller with her parents near the intersection of Humboldt and Moore Streets in Williamsburg when…
TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to suicide.Jackie Falk, born Jaqueline Falk, the daughter of famed movie star Peter Falk, has passed away. She was 60 years old at the time of her passing. She left for her heavenly abode on Monday this week.As per the LA Times, Falk passed away by suicide. The Los…
PM Modi with West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday paid homage to BJP workers allegedly killed in violence following the 2021 West Bengal assembly elections, saying their sacrifice would continue to inspire generations of party workers.A temporary memorial honouring…
Jack Black has officially joined the exclusive ‘five-timers club’ on Saturday Night Live, marking his fifth time hosting the iconic sketch comedy show. The special segment saw fellow five-timers like Jonah Hill, Tina Fey, Candice Bergen, and Melissa McCarthy welcome him with a humorous, cobweb-laden ceremony. Over the years, Jack Black has appeared in a…
Meet the 400-year-old shark that might be older than America. Image credit – Wikimedia A shark that may be older than the United States generated massive interest in one of the most unique animals inhabiting our oceans. Shockingly, this theory has been backed by various experts who claim it may be accurate.As it turns out,…
CHENNAI: CPI and CPM have announced they would hold meetings to decide on an alliance with Vijay’s TVK, which has sought support to form the govt. However, long-term DMK ally IUML has rejected TVK’s request. CPI state secretary M Veerapandian said, “We will convene the executive committee meeting to discuss the issue Friday. The outcome…
A debate over a possible US military draft started after tech giant Palantir Technologies publicly backed the idea of universal national service. It argued that all citizens should share the burden of war. The company shared 22 extensive points explaining why software companies are equally responsible for defence. In a post on X, the company…
‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’, widely known as KANK, is a 2006 Hindi-language musical romantic drama written and directed by Karan Johar. The screenplay was co-written by Shibani Bathija and Niranjan Iyengar.The ensemble cast included Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, and Kirron Kher.The film was set largely in New York…