Malayalam filmmaker Jeo Baby strongly reacts to ‘The Kerala Story’ getting National Award: ‘Such misrepresentation…’

Malayalam filmmaker Jeo Baby has criticized the National Film Awards, alleging a pattern of honoring films that promote the ruling party’s agenda. He specifically called out ‘The Kerala Story,’ stating that it misrepresented facts and lacked the artistic merit expected of award-winning films. Baby expressed concern over the film’s recognition, echoing earlier disapproval from Kerala…

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Sewers overflow, trash piles up: Noida residents wade through monsoon woes

Monsoon showers in Greater Noida exacerbate existing sanitation issues, leading to sewage overflow and waterlogging in sectors like Sector 3, Beta 1, and Mu 2. Residents express frustration over unaddressed complaints regarding choked sewers and garbage accumulation near Surajpur. The Greater Noida Authority acknowledges the issues and promises action to improve the situation.

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The Real Housewives of Miami Season 7 heats up as Scottie Pippen’s ex, Larsa Pippen, teases drama

Larsa Pippen announced the return of The Real Housewives of Miami Season 7, sharing the midseason trailer featuring the cast’s drama-filled trip to Marbella and Seville. Accusations fly as Stephanie Shojaee calls Marysol Patton a manipulator, and Kiki Barth argues with someone she deems too old. The season promises strained friendships, new romances, and heated…

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‘All options open’: India may consider easing restrictions on FDI from China; improved ties in focus

India is considering easing foreign investment rules for China. This follows improved relations and Niti Aayog’s recommendation to raise the limit to 24 percent. Restrictions began in 2020 due to security concerns. The Economic Survey 2024 suggests relaxation to boost global supply chain integration. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says a review is possible if circumstances…

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Matthew Perry death case: Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star sentenced to 2.5 years in prison; Judge says ‘You exploited Mr. Perry’s addiction for your own profit’

A doctor, Salvador Plasencia, received a 2.5-year prison sentence for selling ketamine to the late Matthew Perry. While not directly causing the overdose, the judge stated Plasencia fueled Perry’s addiction for profit. Perry’s family shared their profound grief, highlighting the human cost of such exploitation. Other defendants await sentencing.

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Crisis brewing? How Pak is dismantaling its judiciary – and giving more power to Munir

Pakistan’s judiciary faces a crisis as senior judges resign following a controversial constitutional amendment. This change centralizes power, creating a new Federal Constitutional Court and elevating the army chief to Chief of Defence Forces with extended tenure. Critics decry the move as an attack on judicial independence and civilian oversight, potentially impacting ongoing legal cases.

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