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Shanthi Williams, the widow of cinematographer Williams, has accused Malayalam superstar Mohanlal of abandoning their family after achieving fame. She claims Mohanlal exploited their vulnerable situation, taking a valuable sandalwood Krishna idol and providing a faulty air conditioner in return. Shanthi expresses deep sorrow over Mohanlal’s absence during her husband’s death and the family’s subsequent…

Distressed small tea growers in Tinsukia, Assam, protested against plummeting green tea leaf prices, which have fallen below production costs, threatening their livelihoods. They allege that Bought Leaf Factories (BLFs) are sourcing cheaper leaves from neighboring states, exacerbating their financial woes. The growers are demanding immediate price stabilization measures and prioritization of local suppliers by…

Following a car bomb blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, the 48th SSB battalion has intensified patrolling and vehicle checks along the India-Nepal border. The unit is also enhancing intelligence sharing with the ATS and collaborating with Nepal police to prevent infiltrators and explosives. Preparations for the Bihar assembly elections include joint patrols with Nepal’s Armed…

Diamond rain falls on ice giants Uranus and Neptune, where intense pressure and heat transform methane into crystallizing diamonds. Scientists recreate these conditions in labs, discovering nano-diamonds form and sink, generating internal heat and influencing the planets’ complex magnetic fields. This phenomenon may also occur on exoplanets.

Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the NFL’s Week 1 games proceeded with varied tributes. While the league allowed individual teams to decide how to honor Kirk, some held moments of silence, including the Dallas Cowboys, whose owner Jerry Jones expressed his abhorrence of violence.

Iran executed six inmates in Khuzestan, alleging they acted for Israel in attacks on security forces. This comes amid a surge in executions, with over 1,000 reported in 2025, raising concerns from rights activists about coerced confessions and closed-door trials, especially in cases linked to Israel.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, convicted on charges related to transportation for prostitution, faces continued denial of bail requests. Amidst this, speculation arises about a potential pardon from former President Donald Trump. Diddy’s attorney suggests that if Trump grants a pardon, the rapper would align himself with ‘Team Trump,’ finding common ground in perceived persecution by the…

At a White House dinner, Mark Zuckerberg was caught off guard when President Trump inquired about Meta’s future investments. Zuckerberg, visibly flustered, committed to spending at least $600 billion by 2028, mirroring Apple’s recent announcement. Other tech CEOs, including those from Google and Microsoft, also shared their substantial investment plans, primarily focused on AI and…

Sonam Kapoor puts Manipuri loin-loom craftsmanship in the spotlight, proving her fashion choices go beyond European and foreign aesthetics.