Oscars 2026: ‘Homebound’ starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor named India’s official entry in Best International Feature category

The Hindi film ‘Homebound,’ a story of childhood friends aspiring to be police officers, has been selected as India’s official entry for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category. The film received a warm reception at the Toronto Film Festival, securing the second runner-up position for the TIFF People’s Choice International Award.

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‘Arasan’ promo Twitter review: Dhanush–NTR references to Anirudh’s thunderous BGM; Fans rave over Vetri Maaran–Silambarasan film

The promo for Silambarasan’s film ‘Arasan’, directed by Vetri Maaran, has generated immense excitement. Released theatrically and then on social media, the five-minute promo showcases Silambarasan in a serious avatar, with Vetri Maaran’s signature realistic storytelling. Fans are raving about Anirudh’s powerful background score and the film’s intense portrayal, anticipating a strong collaboration.

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How Charlie Kirk’s conservative views are changing NFL fan culture and game-day atmosphere in 2025

In 2025, the NFL navigates a cultural shift as conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s messages resonate with specific fan groups, emphasizing patriotism and tradition. This influence sparks debates among fans, altering the game-day experience with visible displays of support and contrasting views on political neutrality in sports. The NFL now reflects America’s broader cultural divisions.

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Archana Puran Singh’s son Aaryamann Sethi reveals he’s vegetarian because of her: ‘Can’t kill mosquito, I let them bite’

Aaryamann Sethi, son of Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi, is currently filming his debut advertisement in Bengaluru. In his latest vlog, Aaryamann shares insights into his vegetarian lifestyle, influenced by his mother’s values. He humorously addresses misconceptions about his food preferences and emphasizes his respect for all life forms.

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Sorcery, medical science or more? How a 3,000-year-old clay tablet from Babylon is shrouded in mystery

Sakikkū, an ancient Babylonian-Assyrian text attributed to Esagil-kin-apli, offers a glimpse into early diagnostic systems. Organized across 40 clay tablets, it meticulously links symptoms to potential divine, demonic, or natural causes. This handbook combines detailed observations with ritualistic interpretations, showcasing the intertwined nature of medicine, culture, and religion in ancient Mesopotamia.

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