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The 71st National Film Awards faced controversy, particularly regarding ‘The Kerala Story’ winning awards, opposed by jury member Pradeep Nair for misrepresenting Kerala. Despite being considered, Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘The Goat Life’ was overlooked due to concerns about its adaptation and execution, with Ashutosh Gowariker criticizing its lack of natural flow. Ultimately, ‘Ullozhukku’ secured Best Malayalam…

Shah Rukh Khan, Bollywood’s beloved ‘Badshah’, has received his first National Award for his stellar performance in the blockbuster ‘Jawan’. Politician Shashi Tharoor congratulated him, and SRK responded with his signature wit. Khan expressed gratitude, acknowledging the long-overdue recognition and thanking the jury, government, family, and fans for their unwavering support.

Ashwin Kumar’s animated film ‘Mahavatar Narsimha’, a retelling of Lord Vishnu’s avatars, has grossed over Rs 91.45 crores worldwide by Day 10. The Hindi version leads with Rs 67.45 crore, including a single-day high of Rs 18 crore on Day 10.

Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was controversially fired by US President Donald Trump following a weak jobs report and significant downward revisions in employment figures. With a PhD in economics from Virginia Tech, McEntarfer held key roles in the Treasury Department, Census Bureau, and the Council of Economic Advisers before her…

Plastic bottles become hazardous when people reuse them or place them in hot conditions, because this causes chemical substances to escape into beverages and drinking water. These chemicals have been proven to interfere with hormones, while possibly causing additional health issues

Vijay Deverakonda’s ‘Kingdom’ has made a strong start at the box office, earning an estimated Rs 7 crore on Day 4, bringing its total India net collection to Rs 40.5 crore. The Telugu version is performing exceptionally well, particularly in Andhra-Telangana, with high occupancy rates.

In a shocking turn of events, a businessman in Dibrugarh was allegedly murdered in a conspiracy hatched by his wife and teenage daughter. The duo, along with two accomplices, have been arrested after inconsistencies in their statements and forensic evidence revealed their involvement.

Despite a severe Achilles tear suffered during the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton made a surprising appearance at WWE SummerSlam, sporting a walking boot and crutches. The Pacers star’s attendance, a significant improvement from using a scooter weeks prior, drew boos from Knicks fans, still bitter from their team’s Eastern Conference Finals loss.

Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri’s ‘Dhadak 2’ faced a box office clash with Ajay Devgn’s ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ upon its release on August 1, 2025. While ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ dominated the opening weekend, ‘Dhadak 2’ managed to collect Rs. 11.50 crore. ‘Saiyaara’ continued its successful run, nearing the Rs 300 crore mark after…