Celebrity MasterChef, hosted by Farah Khan and judged by Ranveer Brar and Vikas Khanna, has sparked social media uproar. Anupamaa actor Gaurav Khanna faced criticism for a dish and revealed his color blindness, which led to backlash against the judges for their insensitivity. Fans have voiced their displeasure online.
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Manish Sisodia, a key figure in AAP and Arvind Kejriwal’s close aide, lost his Jangpura seat in the Delhi elections. Meanwhile, Arvind Kejriwal also faced defeat from BJP’s Parvesh Verma, marking a significant setback for AAP, which has seen a decline in its political fortunes.
Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' is enjoying an impressive box office performance, crossing Rs 223 crore in just 8 days. The film saw a significant boost on Shivaji Jayanti with Rs 32 crore. Despite competition from the newly released 'Mere Husband Ki Biwi', 'Chhaava' continues to draw crowds, potentially exceeding Rs 20 crore on its second Friday.
Kerala High Court has issued notices to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T Veena, and others concerning alleged financial dealings between Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd and Veena’s firm. This action follows a PIL seeking a CBI inquiry into the matter.
A bilateral trade deal between India and the US is critical as it supports Donald Trump's focus on boosting American production and exports. Reducing duties across-the-board could shift goods sourcing from American factories to more competitive regions like China or Southeast Asia. Despite tariff reductions on imported bikes and bourbon, benefits to US factories have been limited.
R Ashwin, 38, recently retired from international cricket citing a lack of creative satisfaction. He plans to continue club cricket, including the IPL. Ashwin expressed gratitude for the game and overwhelming support post-retirement, including calls from legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev. The cricketer visualizes more creativity in his future endeavors.
Krishnagiri police arrested five individuals involved in a child marriage between a 14-year-old girl and a 30-year-old man. The girl was rescued from Bengaluru when a video of her distress went viral. Those arrested include the groom, his brother, the girl's parents, and the brother's wife. They face charges under the POCSO Act and Child Marriages Act.
A new encounter started between security forces and terrorists in Poonch's Lasana village. The event occurred on Monday night. Security forces initiated a search operation after receiving information about terrorist presence. One Army personnel sustained injuries during the exchange of fire. The injured personnel was promptly taken to a hospital.
Fog caused delays for several flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport. The IMD forecasted slightly cooler weather with temperatures between 22°C and 12°C over the next two days. Wednesday saw an unseasonal rise in Delhi's maximum temperature, but further travel disruptions are likely due to persistent foggy conditions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared that he doesn't waste time thinking about memes or online chatter, reflecting on his journey and principles. He discussed his non-foodie habits and experiences from his youth, including learning Hindi while selling tea. The 'Melodi meme' with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni also went viral.