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SC refuses to interfere with HC order against 17 unauthorised Thane buildings  

Cities June 18, 2025
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The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court's order to demolish 17 unauthorised structures near Mumbra area. The petitioner withdrew their appeal after the SC's nudge. The HC had also ordered an inquiry into the role of municipal officers. The SC praised the HC's decision and warned about the danger of rampant illegal constructions, which the HC had expressed shock over.

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Sheetal Devi, a Para world champion and Paralympics medallist, has now set a new goal for herself – winning a medal at events for able-bodied athletes. (Special Arrangement)
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Inside a BJP experiment in MP: Workers complain of ‘tyranny of officials’, turnout dips
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Inside a faltering BJP experiment in Madhya Pradesh: ‘Tyranny of officials’, turnout dips

Political Pulse 2 hr ago
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BJP's "Samwad" initiative in Madhya Pradesh aims to bridge the gap between party leaders and the bureaucracy. However, it has highlighted the lack of communication between the two and the local administration's disregard for party workers. Despite facing challenges, the initiative has not yet achieved its goals of finding quick solutions to workers' issues.
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India captain Deepika scored 246 runs in five games at the World Cup in Sri Lanka including a 91 from 58 balls against Australia in the semifinals. (Special Arrangement)
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Fighting hunger to winning Blind World Cup: Deepika hopes inspiring story can drive change

Sports 1 hr ago
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Indian Blind Women's Cricket Team wins T20 World Cup, visits PM's residence and BCCI headquarters. Captain Deepika raises issues affecting her village and gets Rs 6.2 crore allotted by Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM. Village faces lack of roads and regressive practices towards women. Deepika's journey from poverty to success in cricket. BCCI congratulates team and country proud of their performance.
Aravalli benchmark could have effects beyond mining
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Explained: Aravalli benchmark could have effects beyond mining

Explained 2 hr ago
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The government's new definition of the Aravalli Hills has been met with backlash, as it excludes a significant portion of the range and could have negative environmental impacts. Despite claims of strong protection, mining and other activities are still permitted in a small portion of the hills, causing concern for their preservation.
Cases piling up, ED moves to fast-track investigations, also push for speedy trial
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Cases piling up, ED moves to fast-track investigations, also push for speedy trial

India 2 hr ago
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1,000 crore The Enforcement Directorate is facing backlash for delays in money laundering cases. The director has instructed officials to speed up investigations and file prosecution complaints. The agency is collaborating with the judiciary to establish more special courts. They have set a target of 500 prosecution complaints and aim to recover Rs. 1,000 crore for victims.
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‘Disturbing public order’ accounts for 50% of takedown notices to X

India 3 min ago
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The Sahyog portal, launched in 2024 to combat cybercrime, has issued 91 takedown notices to X Corp in the past two years. Over 1,100 URLs were red-flagged, with most for disturbing public order and targeting political figures. Only 14 notices were for criminal activities, including child sexual abuse material.
Baghel’s son Chaitanya received Rs 200-250 cr in liquor ‘scam’: Chargesheet
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Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya received Rs 200-250 crore in liquor ‘scam’: Chargesheet

India 3 hr ago
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Former CM Bhupesh Baghel's son Chaitanya allegedly personally benefited by Rs 200-250 crore in the liquor scam, according to the Chhattisgarh EOW and Anti-Corruption Bureau. The agency claims that a syndicate of bureaucrats, politicians, and excise officials caused a loss of Rs 3,074 crore to the state exchequer. Chaitanya is accused of acting as a bridge between officials and the syndicate.
India, NZ wrap FTA talks, aim to double trade in five years
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India, New Zealand wrap FTA talks, aim to double trade in five years

Business 2 hr ago
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India and New Zealand have reached a free trade agreement with the goal of doubling trade in 5 years. The deal will benefit both countries and promote collaboration in education, tourism, and healthcare. However, concerns remain about unequal tariffs and the exclusion of dairy products.
UP govt had opposed key claim of Akhlaq murder accused, now cites same to withdraw case against them
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UP govt had opposed key claim of Akhlaq murder accused, now cites same to withdraw case

India 3 hr ago
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The Uttar Pradesh government has requested to drop the case against the accused in the lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq. The defence argued that there were inconsistencies in witness statements, leading to the court granting bail to two accused in 2017. The prosecution is now seeking to withdraw charges against the remaining accused, citing similar inconsistencies.
In counter move, Bangladesh puts visa ops on hold in India
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In counter move, Bangladesh puts visa ops on hold in India

India 3 hr ago
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The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi has suspended consular and visa services temporarily due to "unavoidable circumstances." This decision was made after Indian visa operations in Chittagong were suspended indefinitely. The move comes amidst unrest in Bangladesh following the death of a protest leader against the Awami League government.
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India, France sign pact to produce direct firing sight, navigation system
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India, France sign pact to produce direct firing sight, navigation system

India 5 hr ago
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India Optel Limited (IOL) signed a collaboration agreement with France’s Safran Electronics and Defense for the transfer of production of two high-precision systems used in artillery guns, air defense systems, missiles, and radars. This will pave the way for local manufacturing and improve the operational capabilities of the Indian Army.
No extension beyond March for IndiGo’s wet-leased planes from Turkey; its Turkish Airlines 777s to go back after February
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No extension beyond March for IndiGo’s wet-leased planes from Turkey

Business 4 hr ago
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India's aviation regulator has clarified that IndiGo can only use wet-leased aircraft from Turkey-based airlines until March, with no possibility of extension. The lease on two Boeing 777 aircraft from Turkish carriers will end in February and has not been renewed. IndiGo currently operates 15 wet-leased aircraft, with eight more to be inducted, from operators in Europe and the Middle East.
South Africa Angola AFCON
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Lyle Foster’s sweet strike fires South Africa to 2-1 victory over Angola

Sports 8 hr ago
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South Africa defeated Angola 2-1 in their opening match at the Africa Cup of Nations, with Lyle Foster scoring the winning goal from outside the box. Despite a disallowed goal and hitting the crossbar, South Africa managed to hold on for the win. Angola had their chances, but South Africa's well-organized team secured a positive start to their campaign.
India vs Sri Lanka Women
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​India Women vs Sri Lanka Women 2nd T20I live streaming
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India ​Women vs Sri Lanka ​Women 2nd T20I ​Live Cricket Streaming

Sports 8 hr ago
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India Women (IND-W) dominated Sri Lanka Women (SL-W) in the 2nd T20I match, winning by 8 wickets. Jemimah Rodrigues scored a half century, continuing her impressive form from the World Cup. India's fielding was a concern with 4 dropped catches, but they will look to improve in the second match at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
Hikaru Nakamura Interview
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Hikaru Nakamura interview: ‘Studying chess 10 hours a day is nonsense… it’s outdated’

Sports 9 hr ago
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Hikaru Nakamura, a top contender for the Candidates tournament, is focusing on preparation and has only one tournament planned. He believes in working smarter, not harder, and has found a balance between being a content creator and a chess player. He continues to stream and create content for his YouTube channel, proving that traditional notions of studying chess for long hours are outdated.
Dinesh Karthik Virat Kohli
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Kalyan Chaubey Sports Ministry NSFs
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Sports ministry allows NSFs to defer elections until December 2026

Sports 9 hr ago
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The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs has granted a 5-year extension for all National Sports Federations (NSFs) to hold their elections, in order to comply with the new National Sports Governance (NSG) act. The act calls for a restructuring of the NSFs and the inclusion of at least four Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOM) in the Executive Committee.
AIFF FIFPRO
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FIFPRO flays AIFF plans to set up players’ body under its control

Sports 10 hr ago
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FIFPRO is worried about AIFF's move to form a new players' association under its control, which would undermine the recognized and independent FPAI. The new association would not have the power to legally represent or bind AIFF. This could harm players' rights and bargaining power. FPAI opposes this decision and AIFF claims to be following the Supreme Court's orders.
BCCI increases domestic match fee for women cricketers
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BCCI increases domestic match fee for women cricketers

Sports 11 hr ago
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BCCI's Apex Council increases match fees for women players in domestic cricket to Rs 50,000 for starting XI and Rs 25,000 for those on the bench. This decision follows India's World Cup win and a proposal to give equal match fees to female cricketers as male players by 2022. Council also considers eliminating umpire grouping.
Sandeep Waghere on Monday joined NCP in presence of national president Ajit Pawar.
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Declan Rice England captain
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Janhvi Kapoor opened up about managing male egos
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Janhvi Kapoor speaks about navigating male egos in her career despite being privileged

Lifestyle 12 hr ago
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Janhvi Kapoor addressed the issue of navigating male egos in the film industry on Two Much With Twinkle and Kajol. This is a common experience for women in various fields, leading to imposter syndrome, low self-esteem, and anxiety. To combat this, women can use assertive communication and organizations can promote psychological safety and gender-sensitivity training.
Mitchell Starc Australia
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Discover the Japanese aesthetic of iki—subtle elegance, simplicity, and individuality.
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England team
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Nasser Hussain on England team after losing Ashes 3-0

Sports 13 hr ago
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Despite promising a new approach, England has once again struggled in the Ashes series in Australia. Former cricketer Nasser Hussain acknowledges the changes made since their last defeat, but points out the same mistakes in batting, bowling, and fielding. Even with a different strategy, England has still failed to win, disappointing Hussain.
Brendon McCullum england Ashes
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Brendon McCullum on if he’ll still be in charge of England for next Ashes series in 2027

Sports 13 hr ago
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Despite being behind 0-3 in the Ashes series, England's head coach Brendon McCullum intends to stay in his role until the end of the 2027 World Cup. He remains focused on getting the best out of his team and is not concerned about his job security. With a chance to win the Ashes in a home series, McCullum is determined to keep England's hopes alive.
Glenn McGrath England ashes mentality
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When Mohanlal and Priyadarshan announced that they were joining forces yet again and that too for an epic historical movie like Kaalapani, expectations were sky-high.
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Mohanlal and Priyadarshan’s most expensive film won 3 National Awards, but bombed

Entertainment 15 hr ago
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Mohanlal and Priyadarshan's successful partnership has produced a diverse range of films, loved by audiences and high in rewatch value. However, their recent collaboration, Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea, did not work well. Though it won three National Film Awards before its release, Marakkar, mounted on a reported budget of Rs 100 crore, grossed only Rs 45.4 crore worldwide and became a bomb.
Holy Cities, Akal Takht in Amritsar
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No meat, intoxicants to be sold in Punjab’s 3 ‘Holy Cities’: Reasons for their selection

Explained 13 hr ago
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The Punjab government has declared Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib, and Talwandi Sabo as "Holy Cities" to promote cultural and religious development. This designation will bring changes in local administration and economy, including a ban on the sale of liquor and meat. However, there are concerns about the impact on Nihang Sikhs and shopkeepers' livelihoods.
Saumya Tandon gives a tour of her home
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Dhurandhar star Saumya Tandon’s home is a personal haven of old-world charm

Lifestyle 14 hr ago
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Saumya Tandon, known for her role in Dhurandhar, recently gave a tour of her personally designed home. From the grand entrance with a chandelier and wallpaper, to the French-inspired living room with distressed furniture, every corner holds a special meaning. Paintings by her mother and personal touches make her home feel lived-in and reflective of her own personality.
Avatar Fire and Ash
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Avatar: Fire and Ash in theatres: Lasting impact of James Cameron’s film series

Explained 13 hr ago
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Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third installment in the groundbreaking Avatar franchise, was released in theaters and grossed $88 million in its opening weekend. While the first two films were box office successes, the series has faced criticism for its lack of cultural relevance. However, Avatar's impact on filmmaking, specifically in 3D technology, cannot be denied.
Bharat Taxi to launch soon (Image generated using AI)
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Govt to launch Bharat Taxi soon – know the benefits

India 14 hr ago
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The government is set to launch 'Bharat Taxi', a cooperative-led digital mobility app, to empower commercial vehicle drivers and compete with private companies like Ola and Uber. The app, operated by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited, offers user-friendly booking, transparent fares, vehicle tracking, and 24/7 customer service.
Aditya Dhar net worth
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Director, who faced massive betrayals in Bollywood, made Rs 1200 cr by doing two films

Entertainment 13 hr ago
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Aditya Dhar, the director of the blockbuster film Dhurandhar, has had a remarkable journey in the film industry. Despite facing struggles and betrayals, he made his directorial debut in 2019 and has since earned over Rs 1,200 crore worldwide. His success with Uri: The Surgical Strike not only changed his life but also introduced him to his wife, Yami Gautam.
Jaiswal
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‘The way Yashasvi plays, logically, he should come in the team first’: Aakash Chopra

Sports 16 hr ago
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Aakash Chopra believes that Yashasvi Jaiswal should have been included in the 2026 T20 World Cup squad, considering his impressive performance in the 2024 World Cup. However, with Shubman Gill becoming a regular member, Jaiswal was overlooked. Chopra points out that Jaiswal's name is among the six Indians to score centuries in all formats.
The Canadian man also noted that Indiranagar is still relatively better off than many other areas (Image source: @caleb_friesen/Instagram)
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A new video has surfaced online showing Gauri Khan's mother, Savita Chhibber, expressing her happiness over Aryan Khan's strides and growth in his dream field.
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Gauri Khan’s mother reacts to grandson Aryan Khan’s success. Watch

Entertainment 15 hr ago
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Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan's son, Aryan Khan, made an impactful debut with his satirical action drama series, The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The show, produced by Gauri, received positive responses, and Aryan won the Best Debutant Director award at the NDTV Indian of the Year event. A new video shows Aryan's grandmother expressing her happiness and him promising to dedicate his next award to her.
Most Searched Travel: The Maldives remains a premier choice for Indian travellers looking for an ultimate luxury getaway
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Top 10 travel destinations searched by Indians 2025: Philippines, Georgia, and more

Trending 15 hr ago
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Top 10 most searched travel destinations in India 2025: Travel trends in India have evolved from family vacations to more experience-driven and offbeat adventures. Social media has played an intrinsic role in the shift, with travel influencers creating visually compelling content, real-time storytelling, and hassle-free itineraries.
Srinivasa Ramanujan
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What 1729 reveals about Srinivasa Ramanujan, even to non-mathematicians

Explained 14 hr ago
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National Mathematics Day in India on December 22 celebrates Srinivasa Ramanujan, a brilliant mathematician known for his unconventional methods and groundbreaking contributions to the field. The Hardy-Ramanujan number showcases his deep interest and rigorous thinking in numbers. Ramanujan's innate ability to spot patterns solidified his status as a legend in mathematics.
One of the most important shifts this year has been how ageing is understood not just as an inevitable biological decline, but as something profoundly influenced by behavioural choices throughout life. 
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Why 2025 was the year we finally talked honestly about ageing

Lifestyle 15 hr ago
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In 2025, the conversation around ageing changed to a more practical approach, acknowledging the impact of nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and stress management on health span and function. The focus shifted to functional ageing and the influence of daily habits on biological ageing.
Vaughan England Australia Ashes
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Shubman Gill Abhishek Sharma Arshdeep singh Vijay Hazare Trophy
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Lin Laishram on expecting her first child after miscarriage
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PAN-Aadhaar link news
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Electoral trusts must submit reports on contributions to the Election Commission every year.
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What are electoral trusts and how are they funded: Explained

Explained 11 hr ago
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Electoral trusts have gained popularity as the main source of political donations for companies in 2024-25, with a total contribution of Rs 3,811 crore. The trust scheme, introduced in 2013, mandates reporting donations to the Election Commission and requires trusts to donate 95% of their funds to registered political parties. The top three trusts received 98% of all contributions in FY25.
Supriya Menon slams the manner in which Sreenivasan's funeral and the visuals of his bereaved family members were filmed, which she felt was tasteless.
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Prithviraj’s wife Supriya slams media coverage of Sreenivasan’s funeral

Entertainment 17 hr ago
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Malayalees worldwide mourned the loss of renowned actor-filmmaker Sreenivasan, who was cremated at his home on Dec 21. Known for his wit and social commentary, he was considered a pioneer in Malayalam cinema. However, the funeral was marred by invasive media coverage, with producer Supriya Menon, wife of actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran, criticising the lack of privacy for the grieving family.
AI reimagines Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra as Gen Z. Find the photos inside
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From Amitabh Bachchan to Dharmendra, AI reimagines Bollywood legends as Gen Z

Entertainment 17 hr ago
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AI is making its mark in the film industry, as both actors and fans are using it in unique ways. Recently, fans were treated to AI-generated modern versions of Bollywood stars, causing mixed reactions. The misuse of AI in creating deepfakes has also raised concerns, prompting celebrities to take legal action to protect their rights.
MS Dhoni's Jharkhand farmhouse
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Babul Supriyo was ‘bullied’ after he couldn’t get his kids into MS Dhoni’s farmhouse

Entertainment 17 hr ago
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Babul Supriyo's kids tried to meet MS Dhoni at his farmhouse in Ranchi, but their attempts failed. They sweet-talked the watchman and even name-dropped Babul's status as a minister, but it didn't work. The kids then called for backup and hilariously name-dropped every person they could think of to get Dhoni's number. Babul ended up getting trolled, highlighting Dhoni's cross-generational stardom.