The Netflix series Adolescence has captivated audiences with its intense storyline about a young boy accused of murder. Starring Stephen Graham, the show explores themes such as the influence of the internet on youth, incel culture, and misogyny. Graham emphasizes the role of family, schools, and society in shaping young minds, urging parents to be vigilant.
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Ramdas Athawale, chief of the Republican Party of India (Athawale), expressed disappointment over being excluded from the Maharashtra cabinet expansion despite promises from CM Devendra Fadnavis. Athawale, a Union minister, highlighted his party's contribution to the Mahayuti alliance's victory and reiterated his demand for a ministerial berth, citing the significant Dalit vote share they secured.
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