Shreya Ghoshal captivated Mumbai with an electrifying performance at Jio Garden, BKC, delivering a night of nostalgia and celebration. The melody queen expressed her deep connection to the city, calling it her 'love story' and home.
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Alia Bhatt's final Cannes appearance in Gucci's debut saree became iconic due to a near-mishap with her necklace, expertly handled with grace. The bespoke saree, a blend of Indian craftsmanship and Gucci's monogram, marked a significant cultural crossover. Styled with restrained elegance, Alia's poise solidified her status as a seasoned professional, making it a historic fashion moment.
A disturbing surge in digital arrest scams is deceiving individuals nationwide, including tech-savvy citizens. Scammers impersonate law enforcement, fabricating accusations and demanding immediate payments or banking details under threat of arrest. These fraudsters exploit fear and urgency, often using spoofed numbers and fake police station backdrops to manipulate victims into compliance, causing significant emotional distress.
Congress workers in Indore have posted 'missing' posters of state minister Vijay Shah, offering a reward for information on his whereabouts. This action follows Shah's controversial remarks against Col Sofiya Qureshi. The Congress alleges Shah has gone 'underground' and criticizes his absence from a recent cabinet meeting.
Malaysia's foreign minister Mohamad Hasan criticized the Gaza situation at an Asean meeting. He highlighted indifference and double standards towards Palestinians. Hasan pointed to the erosion of international law. He urged Asean to address the issue. Malaysia has provided over $10 million in aid to Gaza since October 2023. The conflict began after a Hamas attack on Israel.
India is closely monitoring a slight increase in Covid-19 cases, driven by the JN.1 variant and its offshoots, mirroring trends in Southeast Asia. While cases are currently mild, experts advise caution, especially for vulnerable populations. Updated vaccines targeting JN.1 are available, and the Union health ministry is reviewing rollout strategies.
Lalu Prasad Yadav's eldest son, Tej Pratap, faces expulsion from the RJD and family after a controversial Facebook post and history of disruptive behavior. This isn't his first brush with controversy, his marriage and subsequent divorce from Aishwarya Rai made headlines.
Apple has surpassed Xiaomi in Indian smartphone sales during the first quarter, securing a spot in the top five while Xiaomi's ranking fell to sixth. Vivo leads the market, followed by Samsung, Oppo, and realme. Xiaomi's decline is attributed to regulatory challenges, leadership changes, and a shift towards premium devices that didn't resonate with consumers.
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