Smriti Irani shared personal stories with Karan Johar. She recounted her mother's struggles after being asked to leave home. Irani also addressed pay parity in the television industry. She highlighted Ekta Kapoor's focus on setting new standards. Irani's show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, is set to...
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The BJP has strongly criticized TMC after a state minister, Manas Bhuniya, seemingly downplayed the alleged gang rape of a law student in Kolkata. Bhuniya's remarks, where he referred to the incident as a 'small' one, sparked outrage. BJP leaders accused TMC of normalizing sexual violence. Bhuniya later clarified, condemning the incident and claiming his words were misrepresented.
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In Kanpur, a 17-year-old cosmetics shop owner was allegedly kidnapped and brutally assaulted by a group of local youths from Gujaini. The victim was extorted for Rs 6,000 and forced to perform degrading acts, including consuming urine. Authorities have registered a case against the accused, identified as Deepak Pal, Shantanu, and Deekay, after a video of the incident surfaced.
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Following a ceasefire agreement, tensions flared again between Israel and Iran, prompting US President Donald Trump to intervene. Trump assured that Israel would cease its attacks, claiming they would simply do a "Plane Wave" to Iran. Despite the ceasefire announcement, both sides accused each other of violations, with Israel citing Iranian missile fire.
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