- Friday, February 21, 2025
REPUBLICAN presidential nominee Donald Trump has launched a fresh personal attack on his Democratic rival Kamala Harris, calling her “defective". His latest attacks come after Harris sat for her first major interview with CNN as her party’s presidential nominee on Thursday. Fifty-nine-year-old Harris, who is of Indian and African descent,…
MALAYALAM actor Mohanlal on Saturday said he was not part of any power group in the Malayalam film industry and is not aware of the existence of any such group in the sector. Addressing the media for the first time in Thiruvananthapuram after the Justice Hema Committee report was made…
THE WORLD'S biggest AI companies are releasing new usage data showing significant growth as competition in the generative artificial intelligence sector heats up. The pressure to show that ChatGPT-style AI chatbots are being adopted by the wider public is significant given the huge costs of delivering the technology. The numbers…
A SECOND case for a sexual offence has been registered against director Ranjith on a complaint by a male actor in this district, police said on Saturday. An FIR under sections 377 (unnatural offence) of the IPC and section 66 E (punishment for violation of privacy) of the Information Technology…
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi Saturday underlined the need for swift justice in cases involving crimes against women and said that it will give them greater assurance of their safety. Modi also said the judiciary is considered a guardian of the Constitution, and that the Supreme Court and the judiciary have…
NICOLE KIDMAN expressed her feelings of vulnerability ahead of the premiere of her latest film "Babygirl" at the Venice Film Festival. In the film, Kidman portrays Romy, a New York CEO who risks her marriage by engaging in a sado-masochistic relationship with a younger intern. "This definitely leaves me exposed…
PREETHI PAL won India's first athletics medal in a Paralympics track event as she clinched a bronze in the women's T35 100m competition with a personal best time of 14.21 seconds at the Paris Games on Friday. All the athletics medals India won since the 1984 edition of the Paralympics…
COASTAL towns and cities in India and Pakistan braced for a rare August cyclone on Friday, as heavy rains and winds forced authorities to close schools and evacuate thousands. India's weather office said a deep depression had formed over land and was likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by…
VETERAN screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar emphasized Amitabh Bachchan's professionalism and remarkable film output during an event in Mumbai. Speaking at the third edition of the Indian Express' Expresso series, Akhtar reflected on Bachchan's work ethic and his rise in the film industry, particularly through the 1973 action crime film…
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi on Friday apologised to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and those hurt by the collapse of the warrior king’s statue in coastal Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is not just a name or a king. For us, he is our deity. Today, I bow my head…
