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Parliament digest: Key points of December 3 Winter Session proceedings

Sanjay Manjrekar suggests Gautam Gambhir needs to relax and be more open to criticism, particularly regarding Shubman Gill’s captaincy and team selections. Manjrekar credits the players’ resilience for India’s draw against England, questioning Gambhir’s tactical decisions and dismissing his defense of Gill’s form. He also challenged Gambhir’s explanation of Karun Nair’s exclusion from the team.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has paused an anti-tariff advertisement campaign. This move follows US President Donald Trump’s decision to end trade negotiations with Canada. The campaign aimed to highlight the impact of tariffs on American workers and businesses. Ford stated the intention was to start a conversation about the economy.

Jagdish Singh Jhinda, President of HSGMC, is advocating for mandatory approval from Akal Takht Sahib before organizing state-level Nagar Kirtans. He voiced concerns about the misuse of religious processions for personal or political gain. Jhinda has appealed to Akal Takht Sahib for a directive to ensure adherence to Sikh traditions and prevent the exploitation of…

Sara Sampaio, who plays Eve Teschmacher in the hit film ‘Superman,’ has revealed secrets from the cast’s ‘Superman Gang’ group chat. She shared that the cast collectively teases co-star Beck Bennet. Sampaio also discussed her character’s reception, noting that viewers initially underestimated Eve’s importance until her pivotal role in saving the day was revealed.

Dalip Tahil commemorated the release anniversary of ‘The Deceivers’, recalling working with Pierce Brosnan before he became James Bond. Tahil shared an anecdote about Brosnan expressing disappointment at missing the Bond role during the film’s shoot. He congratulated Brosnan on his iconic portrayal of 007, celebrating the early India-Hollywood collaboration and Brosnan’s magnificent career.

Music composer Palaash Muchhal recently confirmed his relationship with cricketer Smriti Mandhana, expressing immense pride in her achievements. The couple, reportedly dating since 2019, recently announced their engagement and upcoming marriage with a heartwarming proposal video. Muchhal, an introvert, prefers to keep his personal life private despite his public persona.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has directed the state’s Board of Governors to cease the use of H-1B visas in colleges and universities. He asserted that these positions can and should be filled by American workers, questioning the necessity of foreign hires for roles like assistant professors and coaches. According to USCIS data, as of June…

Cillian Murphy, despite his absence from Christopher Nolan’s upcoming adaptation of ‘The Odyssey,’ expresses excitement for the project and Nolan’s vision. Meanwhile, Murphy’s new film ‘Steve,’ directed by Tim Mielants, premiered at TIFF to strong reviews, showcasing his range as a reform school teacher. Critics are praising Murphy’s performance, highlighting his commitment and ability to…