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CJP protest at Delhi police station: What is the row over Swatantra Bhardwaj?
Supporters marched demanding action against influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj for an alleged assault. The incident involved Sanjay Kumar, father of student activist Nishu Azad, during a protest. A resurfaced video of Bhardwaj's claims intensified the controversy and political debate. Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal have questioned the alleged lack of police action.
Ithaca, the island of Odysseus, gets its Hollywood moment
The Greek island of Ithaca anticipates increased tourism following the release of the "Odyssey" film. Businesses and officials expect many visitors to follow the epic poem's inspiration. While the movie generated publicity, no scenes were filmed on the island itself. Visitors will find Homeric monuments and literary heritage points of interest. The island's natural beauty and mythological connections draw interest beyond typical beach destinations.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Paraguay stuns 4-time champions Germany to reach Round of 16
Germany's World Cup dreams were shattered in a stunning upset as Paraguay triumphed in a dramatic Round of 32 clash. After a tense 1-1 draw through extra time, Paraguay clinched a 4-3 penalty shootout victory, fueled by a heroic goalkeeping performance and a decisive spot-kick. A disallowed German extra-time goal and missed penalties proved costly for the four-time champions, marking an early exit.
Govinda’s wife Sunita Ahuja says Hero No 1 has tried to be ‘sugar daddy’ to various starlets
Sunita Ahuja has spoken out about her husband Govinda's alleged infidelity, expressing concern for their children and criticizing his behavior at 63. She believes aspiring actresses manipulate senior stars for financial gain. Govinda, however, denies the allegations, suggesting his family might be unknowingly part of a larger conspiracy.
Overwatch 2 Season 15: See release date, time, perks system and loot boxes
Overwatch 2 Season 15 launches on February 18, 2025. It introduces a Perks system, returning Loot Boxes, Lunar New Year skins and a ranked reset. A new hero, Freja, will have a trial before her full release in Season 16. The season aligns with Overwatch 2’s return to China.
Game Changer or Game Over? Trade analysts slam 'disgusting' producers of Ram Charan-starrer for faking numbers
The makers of Game Changer, starring Ram Charan and Kiara Advani, faced criticism for allegedly inflating its opening day box office figures. While early reports indicated worldwide earnings of ₹80.1 crore, the controversy arose as fans celebrated its release and accusations of exaggeration sparked online debates.
NCLT admits insolvency plea against Hero Electric
Hero Electric Vehicles has entered the insolvency resolution process following a plea from Metro Tyres, who claims unpaid dues of ₹1.85 crore. The National Company Law Tribunal has appointed Bhoopesh Gupta as interim resolution professional.
Chennai engineering student claims Sai Pallavi phone number mix-up, sues 'Amaran' producers for Rs 1 crore
Chennai-based engineering student VV Vaageesan has filed a legal complaint against the producers of Amaran after being inundated with relentless phone calls from fans of Sai Pallavi.
Is Sandeep Reddy Vanga collaborating with Salman Khan for a thriller? Here's what reports say
In the latest buzz from Bollywood, acclaimed director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, known for hits like 'Arjun Reddy' and 'Kabir Singh,' is reportedly in discussions with superstar Salman Khan for an upcoming dark thriller. Despite recent success with 'Animal,' Vanga remains unfazed by criticism and expresses a desire to collaborate with big names like Shah Rukh Khan and Chiranjeevi in the future.
FAME scheme: What is it, and what's all the brouhaha?
The Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles in India (FAME) subsidy scheme was introduced by the Indian government on April 1, 2019, for a period of three years. The scheme was further extended for a period of two years up to March 31, 2024. The total outlay for FAME Scheme Phase II is Rs 10,000 crore to provide incentives to buyers (end users or consumers) of electric vehicles to enable wider adoption. The scheme is exclusively for public and commercial
To unlock original characters, Overwatch 2 players need to play 100 matches
As per the new rules by video game company Blizzard Entertainment (also called Blizz), every player must complete 100 matches of Overwatch 2 to unlock all the 32 original characters from its prequel. Many gamers are in support of this move, while some are just mocking it. But the company said its motto is to make the game easy for newbies.
View: Apt to merge flames, all homage ceremonies at National War Memorial
It was purely a military ceremony in keeping with the fitness of things. It, perhaps, merits mention here that the Amar Jawan Jyoti was established to honour the fallen heroes who made the supreme sacrifice in the 1971 war. Now that we have a National War Memorial, it was appropriate to merge the two at one place.
SHOWCASE-Soccer-Two-goal Carroll is Hammers hero again at Boro
SOCCER-ENGLAND-MID-WHU/ (PIX):SHOWCASE-Soccer-Two-goal Carroll is Hammers hero again at Boro
Bicycle diaries: What's common between Akhilesh Yadav & Lance Armstrong?
Akhilesh and Mulayam Singh Yadav have brought the cycle to the limelight. However, here are other scandals involving the two-wheeler.
Windows 10 replaces 'Bliss'ful desktop for dark, smoky background
With ambitious plans to get Windows 10 on one billion devices within the next few years, the image of the Windows logo, captured with smoke, glass and lasers, will instantly become one of the most visible photographs.
IPL 8 final was watched by 49.4 million people in 20.7 million homes: BARC
BARC said in a statement that 49.4 million individuals in 20.7 million homes spent an average of 1 hour 8 minutes watching the IPL final.
Round-up of those whose worth went up or down today
Here is a round-up of those whose worth went up or down today.
Advertisers make beeline for ICC Champions Trophy
Although some media industry analysts said advertisers' response were a "bit lukewarm", broadcaster of the tournament ESPN Star said it has almost sold out ad spots.
Top M&A deals of 2011
ET lists the top corporate deals for 2011 that kept the India Inc story ticking. Read on to know more:-
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