Director Rahul Ravindra addressed social media speculation about a PR stunt for ‘The Girlfriend’. He clarified a video of a fan recreating Rashmika Mandanna’s look was spontaneous, not staged. Ravindra also highlighted ‘micro biases’ in public reactions to women’s symbolic gestures compared to men’s public displays.
New research suggests vitamin D supplementation may modestly reduce the risk of major cardiovascular issues, including heart attacks, particularly in older adults. While not a dramatic effect, it adds to evidence of vitamin D’s broader health benefits beyond bone and immunity. This could offer an additional layer of support for long-term heart health, especially for…
Villagers in Odisha’s Kotia panchayat are frustrated by the absence of a regular revenue inspector, forcing them to travel 30 km for essential services. This administrative void allows Andhra Pradesh to increase its presence, as seen with recent tribal fairs and health camps. Odisha officials are working to establish a permanent RI office and staff…
Despite Lalu Prasad Yadav’s physical absence from the Bihar election campaign, his legacy profoundly shaped the results. The NDA successfully leveraged the ‘jungle raj’ narrative, resonating with voters seeking stability. While the RJD retained its core support, its broader appeal diminished, highlighting the enduring, albeit complex, influence of Lalu’s historical impact on Bihar’s political landscape.
A travel agency faces a Rs 50,000 compensation order. The agency failed to complete a pilgrimage tour for an elderly customer. They did not visit all promised destinations. The operator also demanded extra money and verbally abused the group. The consumer court found the agency guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice.
Leaked documents reveal OpenAI’s complex financial relationship with Microsoft, sharing 20% of revenue while receiving payments for technology integration. Despite significant revenue projections, the company’s substantial spending on AI model inference, potentially exceeding earnings, raises questions about the long-term economic viability of large-scale AI development.
For thirty years, Niroj Kumar Pothal has dedicated himself to blood donation and awareness. He has donated 130 units of blood and 21 platelet units, aiding patients across Odisha. Inspired by social workers, his journey began in 1995. Pothal organizes awareness programs and travels to donate platelets. He founded ‘Blood Donor’s Odisha’ to support underprivileged…
Despite Lalu Prasad Yadav’s physical absence from the Bihar election campaign, his legacy profoundly shaped the results. The NDA successfully leveraged the ‘jungle raj’ narrative, resonating with voters seeking stability. While the RJD retained its core support, its broader appeal diminished, highlighting the enduring, albeit complex, influence of Lalu’s historical impact on Bihar’s political landscape.
The Orissa high court has issued notices to state and central authorities regarding alleged procedural lapses in a public hearing for a proposed ammonium nitrate plant in Jharsuguda. Petitioners claim the Odisha State Pollution Control Board failed to properly notify the affected gram panchayat, a mandatory step under EIA norms. The court seeks responses by…
A tragic collision between an SUV and a tipper truck in Keredari early Saturday morning resulted in one fatality and two injuries. Birendra Agrihari, 39, from Uttar Pradesh, was killed in the crash, while Rohit Singh and Kabindra Singh sustained injuries. The incident occurred near a petrol pump at Keredari Chowk around 2 am.
