Mammooty Mammootty, Mollywood: No Power Centre Amid #MeToo Row admin, August 31, 2024 In the midst of the storm in Mollywood over sexual assault allegations against top actors and directors, legendary actor Mammooty urged the police to conduct a fair investigation. He rejected the notion of a “power centre” in the Malayalam film industry, echoing similar sentiments expressed by fellow actor Mohanlal. Mammooty… Continue Reading
JDU Political Changes KC Tyagi resigns as JDU spokesperson under leadership of Nitish Kumar. admin, August 31, 2024 JDU leader Nitish Kumar has appointed Rajiv Ranjan Prasad as the new National Spokesperson in place of Sharad Tyagi. The party has cited “personal reasons” for Mr. Tyagi’s departure, although it is widely viewed as a move by JDU to control the damage caused by Tyagi’s controversial statements. JDU, a… Continue Reading
Microsoft's Copilot Microsoft Executive Advises Generative AI Chatbots to Learn Seeking Help for Improvement admin, August 31, 2024 AI applications like ChatGPT can generate content on demand, giving users the impression of omniscience. The challenge, however, lies in these applications sometimes providing inaccurate or inventive answers instead of seeking help when unsure. The CEO of Salesforce, Marc Benioff, expressed frustration with Microsoft’s Copilot, observing how customers increasingly struggle… Continue Reading
Moscow Ukraine Launches Overnight Drone Attack, According to Russia Amid Russia Ukraine War admin, August 31, 2024 Russian officials reported that Ukraine conducted an overnight drone attack targeting Moscow and several other Russian regions. Moscow’s Mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, stated that a drone flying towards Moscow was destroyed in the region surrounding the Russian capital. Additionally, the governor of Bryansk reported that at least 12 Ukraine-launched drones were… Continue Reading
Indian Politics Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh criticizes Tejashwi Yadav for racist comment about Himanta Biswa Sarma admin, August 31, 2024 The exchange between Mr. Yadav and Mr. Sarma was escalated by Mr. Yadav’s post on X, which took a swipe at Mr. Sarma as someone who wants to “gain cheap popularity and become the Chinese version of Yogi,” alluding to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Mr. Yadav did not… Continue Reading
Political Exchange Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh condemns Tejashwi Yadav for racist comment on Himanta Biswa Sarma. admin, August 31, 2024 The exchange between Tejashwi Yadav and Himanta Biswa Sarma escalated due to Mr Yadav’s post on X that made a critical remark about Mr Sarma, likening him to the Chinese version of Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. This comment alluded to Mr Sarma’s desire to “gain cheap… Continue Reading
Mumbai City Cops in Mumbai Suspended After CCTV Footage Shows Them Planting Drugs on Man, Probe Underway admin, August 31, 2024 The four men then take him into custody for possessing 20 grams of mephedrone. In the video, two officers can be seen frisking a man as two others can be seen standing a few steps away. Moments later, one of the them slips something into the suspect’s hip pocket, the… Continue Reading
Kochi City M Mukesh is not required to resign as MLA despite MeToo allegations: CPI(M) admin, August 31, 2024 An actor has alleged that M Mukesh sexually assaulted her several years ago. The decision was announced by CPI(M) state secretary MV Govindan at a press conference following the party’s state committee meeting. The party has decided that M Mukesh should not be part of the film-making policy committee and… Continue Reading
Jharkhand Politics Champai Soren, Former JMM MLA Lobin Hembrom, Joins BJP admin, August 31, 2024 Lobin Hembrom recently joined the BJP, receiving membership from the party’s state chief, Babulal Marandi. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was also present at the event. Hembrom cited the lack of respect for senior leaders in the JMM as his reason for joining the BJP, expressing his commitment to… Continue Reading
Bangladesh Ishaque Ali Khan Panna, Top Leader of Awami League, Found Dead in Meghalaya; Body Handed Over to Bangladesh admin, August 31, 2024 Panna’s body was handed over to an approved associate by the Bangladesh High Commission at Khliehriat Civil Hospital in East Jaintia Hills district at 5 am. The body is set to be taken to Panna’s home in Pirojpur district in Bangladesh, with the journey passing through the Dawki Land Port… Continue Reading