NBA star Matt Barnes faced a shocking AI extortion. Scammers used deepfake technology to create fake evidence of infidelity and other damaging claims. Barnes paid $61,000 to prevent distress to his fiancée. The incident gained viral attention after Gilbert Arenas commented. This highlights the growing threat of AI-enabled fraud against public figures.
Southern India braces for heavy rains and squally winds as a weakening cyclone’s remnants impact the region. Meanwhile, North and Central India anticipate a sharp drop in temperatures, with cold wave conditions expected. Dense fog is also forecast for eastern and northeastern states, while flash flood alerts are in place for parts of Andhra Pradesh…
Ram Pothineni’s ‘Andhra King Taluka’ is performing well, crossing Rs 17 crore in six days. The film, featuring Upendra and Bhagyashri Borse, centers on fan culture and a village’s devotion to a superstar. Despite a slight dip in weekday collections, theatre occupancy shows a moderate turnout, particularly in evening and night shows, indicating continued audience…
Television stars Hina Khan and Rubina Dilaik, along with their spouses Rocky Jaiswal and Abhinav Shukla, recently enjoyed a trip to Goa. The couples were joined by members of their respective families, sharing moments of fun and relaxation. This getaway follows their strong bond formed on the reality show ‘Pati Patni Aur Panga’.
Bigg Boss Marathi Season 5 winner Suraj Chavan married his childhood sweetheart Sanjana Gophane on November 29, 2025. The couple celebrated their engagement, haldi, and wedding rituals all in one day near Pune. Pictures from their beautiful festivities, showcasing both traditional and modern looks, were shared on social media.
Toronto Maple Leafs defender Brandon Carlo faces an extended absence due to a lower-body injury setback. He may require surgery. This adds to the team’s defensive challenges. Troy Stecher has stepped up effectively. The team navigates further lineup uncertainties with other players also sidelined. The Maple Leafs face the Florida Panthers next.
In a shocking turn of events, Bengaluru’s police department is on high alert following a fraudulent bomb threat email directed at the police commissioner. The alarming communication, dispatched from a Gmail account, cautioned about potential explosions targeting Kempegowda International Airport and prominent shopping centers.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s comment to a female reporter that she was “missing something in life” for being a strict vegetarian has garnered attention. The remark was made during a breakfast meeting with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, where their differing food preferences were highlighted.
Leading financial institutions are bullish on select Indian stocks. HSBC recommends Dr Reddy’s Labs for its semaglutide prospects, while Goldman Sachs sees strong growth for Titan’s jewellery and other ventures. Bernstein is optimistic about Trent’s recovery, and CLSA highlights Power Grid Corp’s strategic entry into battery storage. ITC faces potential tax uncertainty.
