‘Bandar’: Saba opens about acting

Saba Azad, starring in the thriller ‘Bandar,’ emphasizes empathy’s importance in acting, highlighting her role as Khushi. ‘Bandar’ premiered at TIFF 2025, drawing strong reactions, with Azad praising Anurag Kashyap’s impactful storytelling. Kashyap chose Bobby Deol for his understanding of failure, while Azad admired Deol’s vulnerability and generosity on set. The film also stars Sanya…

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‘Immigrant could become public charge’: Getting US visa could soon be harder for many – Who’s affected?

A new Trump administration directive instructs consular officers to consider applicants’ health conditions and ability to afford treatment when determining visa eligibility. This move expands the ‘public charge’ rule, potentially impacting individuals with chronic illnesses and raising concerns about discrimination and arbitrary decisions.

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‘Investigations of this magnitude take time’: US probe agency slams media reports on Air India 171 crash; calls them ‘premature and speculative’

The NTSB criticized media coverage of the Air India Flight 171 crash preliminary report as premature and speculative. This follows the AAIB’s release of its initial findings, which cited engine failure and cockpit confusion after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The AAIB urged against spreading unverified information and emphasized that the report only outlines events, not causes,…

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Trust, broken brick by brick: Why Michigan parents are forced to fight for their children’s special education rights

Michigan parents are waging uphill battles to secure special education rights guaranteed by law. Complaints have surged, exposing systemic failures, weak accountability, and costly dispute processes. With graduation rates lagging and families burdened, advocates argue reforms have stalled for decades. Parents like Andrea Lee now fight brick by brick for their children’s education, highlighting a…

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CBS reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala faces backlash for awkward post-game question to Caleb Williams

Chicago Bears secured a thrilling 47-42 victory. However, a post-game interview question directed at rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and tight end Colston Loveland drew significant criticism. Fans perceived the reporter’s query as insensitive following a strong performance. Loveland’s response defended Williams, highlighting his resilience. The incident shifted the narrative from the Bears’ win to media…

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