Flock CEO’s address was leaked online after he urged Americans to choose a compromise between privacy and safety. Flock CEO Garrett Langley emerged as the most controversial personality of this month as his surveillance technology company is facing massive backlash because of the huge scope of misuse of the technology. It is not confirmed whether…
Some films change shape completely between their first idea and their final release. Arun Matheswaran’s ‘DC’ is one such project, the gangster drama went through major changes during its decade-long development. The film eventually cast Lokesh Kanagaraj in the lead role, with Wamiqa Gabbi playing Chandra. But the project was originally planned in a very…
NEW DELHI: The high-powered task force set up by the Centre to overhaul India’s public examination system has opened a nationwide consultation Friday, seeking suggestions from students, parents, teachers and other stakeholders on making high-stakes tests more secure, transparent and student-friendly.The panel, headed by Infosys co-founder and technology expert Nandan Nilekani, was announced by Prime…
In 1856, one of Northern California’s oldest cattle ranches was established The Wildlands Conservancy has agreed to buy one of Northern California’s oldest working livestock operations, protecting 14,177 acres of historic wilderness in Siskiyou County and turning it into a huge public preserve. The $15.5 million purchase of the AP Ranch, detailed in reports by…
Amrish Puri’s son Rajeev denies the Govinda SLAP story; says ‘He was never the type to lose his temper’ A decades-old story claiming that Amrish Puri slapped Govinda for arriving nine hours late on a film set has resurfaced, with the veteran actor’s son Rajeev Puri now denying that the incident ever took place. Rajeev…
NEW DELHI: Chungreng Koren’s Road to UFC Season 5 campaign came to an end on Friday as the Indian fighter suffered a unanimous decision loss to Japan’s Ryo Tajima in their bantamweight semifinal in Shanghai.Koren, who had entered the semifinal after submitting Japan’s previously unbeaten Ryuho Miyaguchi in the quarterfinals, was unable to turn his…
Japan killed more than 14,000 bears between April 2025 and January 2026 after record attacks on people; despite the cull, 6 people have been killed this year and the government plans to remove another 8,800 bearsAs Tokyo heats up, every year thousands in Japan head to Karuizawa in the Nagano prefecture. Located at the foot…
The long-awaited biopic on legendary Carnatic vocalist MS Subbulakshmi is gearing up for a major update. The project has been in development for some time and has generated interest because of the stature of its subject. The makers are reportedly working on bringing the celebrated singer’s life, music and legacy to the big screen with…
Standing near the Haskell County border in West Texas, fourth-generation farmer Cheyenne Buerger can see industrial cranes building a huge Google facility just over four miles to the northeast. Until recently, part of that same horizon was farmland he worked himself. After farming thousands of acres with his family for more than a century, Buerger…
The post-release controversy involving Yash’s ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ has taken yet another twist, with news that audience feedback or reviews on a popular movie ticketing website were allegedly being censored. This move has stirred the existing controversy surrounding the movie, which was released to a mixed response. While some viewers have praised…