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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Pushpa 2 director Sukumar considering quitting cinema amid controversy

Director Sukumar, celebrated for his recent blockbuster Pushpa 2: The Rule, left fans stunned with an unexpected remark about quitting cinema. Here's the video: SHOCKING: Sukumar wants to LEAVE Cinemað¬ pic.twitter.com/ZtbqV5I3JA — Manobala Vijayabalan December 24, 2024 Despite the controversies, Pushpa 2 continues to dominate globally, crossing Rs 1,500 crore at the box office. Producer and Allu Arjun's father, Allu …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Opinion: The Pope wants priests to lighten up

NPR

Opinion: The Pope wants priests to lighten up toggle caption Andrew Medichini/AP It was a true holiday gift this week to see an opinion piece in The New York Times by Pope Francis. "ometimes we unfortunately come across as bitter, sad priests …," he wrote, "more authoritarian than authoritative … more supercilious than joyful …" His Holiness even shares a …

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3 weeks ago

For airports, background music no longer is an afterthought

Associated Press

SEATAC, Washington — Background music is no longer an afterthought at many airports, which are hiring local musicians and carefully curating playlists to help lighten travelers’ moods. Phoenix’s Sky Harbor International Airport began a live music program five years ago and now has two stages featuring local artists. “I get really sweet responses from people all the time, saying, ‘That …

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1 month ago

52 Top-Selling Items That Will Make Perfect Gifts

Huff Post

A Philips Sonicare toothbrush A good toothbrush is another solid gift, especially this particular rechargeable model, the ProtectiveClean 5300. Coupled with its QuadPacer technology, which lets you know just the right amount of time you should spend cleaning each part of your mouth, this toothbrush eliminates the guesswork of oral hygiene. Promising review: "I needed to replace my old Sonicare …

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1 month ago

Adani, language rows in House as 2 bills cleared

Hindustan Times

New Delhi Members of Parliament were locked in heated exchanges on several occasions during Tuesday’s sitting in both Houses as Opposition protests over the Adani Group controversy and a heated language politics debate overshadowed legislative proceedings, though the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha managed to pass key bills amid the tumult. Opposition leaders, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, staged …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Bride refuses to invite her own sister to the wedding after she pulled a 'fake pregnancy stunt' at the engagement party

Daily Mail

However, her latest prank took it 'too far' and left everyone 'stunned' She revealed that her younger sister, 25, loved being the 'center of attention' The unnamed 28-year-old took to Reddit to explain the details of the family feud A bride has revealed she is refusing to invite her own sister to the wedding because she pulled a 'fake pregnancy …

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1 month, 1 week ago

As the assisted dying bill passed, the House of Commons fell silent

The Independent

It was a mark of how earnestly MPs approached the assisted dying bill that, I can reveal, some of the most firmly secular members of the House of Commons stood up during the private morning prayers rather than, as some do, sitting down in order to bag a seat without taking part in a religious ceremony. Labour’s Richard Burgon warned …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Centenary Tribute: Salil Chowdhury and His Holistic Approach to Music

The Quint

Do you know that the year of Salil Chowdhury’s birth remains an eternal question? Trapped in this confusion, it would be safe to state that he perhaps stepped into his 100th year on 19 November this year. The relationship between the visual and auditory components in cinema is both active and dynamic, affording a multiplicity of possible relations that can …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Meghan Markle met with ‘yawning silence’ from Kate Middleton when she tried to crack a joke; here’s what happened

Live Mint

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton share a very tense relationship with each other. After Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding, the latter was preparing for her first official Trooping the Colour ceremony. At that time, Kate Middleton had asked Meghan Markle about what she thought about the ceremony. Kate Middleton reacted to Meghan's answer with a “yawning silence threatened to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Are nicotine stains on your teeth irreversible?

India Today

Nicotine stains are often one of the most visible signs of tobacco use. Here’s what Dr Hinduja says: “Over-the-counter whitening products can help lighten nicotine stains to some extent, especially for mild staining. However, they may not be as effective as professional teeth whitening treatments, particularly for deep-seated stains.” Dr Ahmad says that whitening toothpastes, strips, and gels contain mild …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Review: In ‘Dune: Prophecy,’ women lead and vie for power

LA Times

Even before Denis Villeneuve’s big-screen, two-part 2021 film introduced it to moviegoers who had missed David Lynch’s enjoyably bonkers 1984 adaptation, Frank Herbert’s “Dune” had become exploited IP. The Harkonnens are, in this era, a disgraced house, banished to a far off, snowbound planet because great-grandpa deserted in the war against the “thinking machines.” In what counts as the present …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Cop29 is post-Brexit Britain’s chance to lead on climate action

The Independent

It can be argued that the auguries for this year’s international climate change conference already looked dark, even before Donald Trump’s election victory last week. But it makes for particular difficulties when the country concerned is the richest in the world, and the hoped-for agreement is about not just good intentions but money – specifically, the transfer of as much …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cultivating Dreams: Punjab's Inspiring Journey to Elevate Farmers through Horticulture

ABP News

Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann is leading a remarkable initiative in Punjab to transform the lives of farmers through horticulture. The government is providing substantial financial support to encourage farmers to embrace modern farming techniques and diversify their crops. This initiative is expected to boost crop production, create jobs, and revitalize the agricultural sector. The government is committed to empowering …

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3 months ago

The Cowboys’ run game showed signs of life — they need Rico Dowdle to keep building

New York Times

Through the first four weeks of the regular season, the Dallas Cowboys’ running backs were an easy target for ridicule. If the Cowboys averaged 109 yards per game, it would be good enough for 20th in the league and the 3.5 yards per carry — the actual Cowboys’ season average — lands them at 31st in the NFL. So, when …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Julianne Hough Claps Back At Body-Shaming Trolls With Epic Response

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Julianne Hough isn’t mincing words when it comes to online scrutiny of her body. Though Hough’s video may have been meant in jest, it drew a mixed response from fans, with some saying in the comments that they were “concerned” by her “weird” behavior. I’ve never been healthier or happier from the inside out.” Hough also stated …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Lighten up, Gen Z! Don’t give up on Freshers’ Week…

The Independent

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I actually think it’s great that …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

HDFC bank sells $717 million of home loans to reduce credit book

Hindustan Times

Indian lender HDFC Bank Ltd. has sold a housing loan portfolio of about 60 billion rupees, seeking to further lighten its credit load amid regulatory pressures on the industry. The deals confirm India’s largest bank in market value is intensifying efforts to shrink its retail loan portfolio amid heightened regulatory pressure to improve the sector’s credit-deposit ratios {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} …

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4 months ago

Spice of life: Practise art of letting go to reconnect with self

Hindustan Times

Each year, as the new college session begins under the sweltering sun, we find ourselves wading through the intricate maze of admission schedules and a seemingly endless list of tasks. It is a special day that our college graciously grants us, a moment of calm that descends like a blessing, offering much-needed solace during this demanding time. It’s the one …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Struggling with dark circles? Try these expert-approved natural remedies

Hindustan Times

Struggling with dark circles? 2 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout She added, “The skin under the eyes becomes thin, and the blood vessels underneath become visible as dark circles. 3 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout Aloe Vera: Aloe Vera possesses soothing and moisturising properties that aid in reducing puffiness and lightening dark …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Jennifer Lopez, 55, became like a MOM to Ben Affleck, 52, as she tried to lighten his 'dark moods' but his 'negativity' got to her

Daily Mail

Rekindled romance: Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez sent the pop culture sphere into a frenzy by rekindling their romance after 17 years apart; Ben and Jennifer pictured on July 3 2001 Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez first met on the set of their film Gigli in December 2001. Emotional: She confirmed the news in a newsletter shared to her official …

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5 months ago

Andrew Scott just wants to sing

LA Times

“So you gonna go have another beer in this beautiful light? “When you go for a walk when the day is over in L.A., there’s nothing like it,” says Andrew Scott. You just need it.” “When you go for a walk when the day is over in L.A., there’s nothing like it,” Scott says. “Many of your projects, particularly ‘All …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Trump's Crypto Embrace Could Be a Disaster for Bitcoin

Wired

Donald Trump is an unlikely crypto ally. Then he promised to make the United States the “crypto capital of the planet and the bitcoin superpower of the world.” This sentiment, as the conference goers surely must know, flips the basic premise of cryptocurrency and blockchain—a sovereign system that operates without regard to the interests of any nation. To quote cryptocurrency …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

BEL MOONEY: The world is so dark... what can I do to lighten my mood?

Daily Mail

Dear Bel, How can I avoid feeling fearful about the future? Last week, in a light-hearted And Finally, you seemed to dismiss gloom and anxiety after the Labour victory in the election, because you said you’d seen it all before — or words to that effect! HEIDI Bel Mooney replies: You pepper me with questions hoping I might have answers, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rudy Giuliani's legal woes lighten as Hunter Biden ends data hacking lawsuit: report

Raw Story

Rudy Giuliani has one less lawsuit to stress about. President Joe Biden's 54-year-old son, Hunter Biden, who was convicted of lying about buying a revolver in 2018 while hooked on crack, has agreed to squash a civil lawsuit he brought against former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Giuliani's former lawyer Robert Costello, Reuters reported. Last year, Hunter blamed …

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Pushpa 2 director Sukumar considering quitting cinema amid controversy

Opinion: The Pope wants priests to lighten up

For airports, background music no longer is an afterthought

52 Top-Selling Items That Will Make Perfect Gifts

Adani, language rows in House as 2 bills cleared

Bride refuses to invite her own sister to the wedding after she pulled a 'fake pregnancy stunt' at the engagement party

As the assisted dying bill passed, the House of Commons fell silent

Centenary Tribute: Salil Chowdhury and His Holistic Approach to Music

Meghan Markle met with ‘yawning silence’ from Kate Middleton when she tried to crack a joke; here’s what happened

Are nicotine stains on your teeth irreversible?

Review: In ‘Dune: Prophecy,’ women lead and vie for power

Cop29 is post-Brexit Britain’s chance to lead on climate action

Cultivating Dreams: Punjab's Inspiring Journey to Elevate Farmers through Horticulture

The Cowboys’ run game showed signs of life — they need Rico Dowdle to keep building

Julianne Hough Claps Back At Body-Shaming Trolls With Epic Response

Lighten up, Gen Z! Don’t give up on Freshers’ Week…

HDFC bank sells $717 million of home loans to reduce credit book

Spice of life: Practise art of letting go to reconnect with self

Struggling with dark circles? Try these expert-approved natural remedies

Jennifer Lopez, 55, became like a MOM to Ben Affleck, 52, as she tried to lighten his 'dark moods' but his 'negativity' got to her

Andrew Scott just wants to sing

Trump's Crypto Embrace Could Be a Disaster for Bitcoin

BEL MOONEY: The world is so dark... what can I do to lighten my mood?

Rudy Giuliani's legal woes lighten as Hunter Biden ends data hacking lawsuit: report