Varalaxmi Sarathkumar also criticised the hypocrisy of Indians who refrain from discussing sex, even though the country tops the population chart.

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar’s ‘everybody popping out kids like a factory’ sparks debate

Entertainment March 13, 2026

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar recently made certain intriguing remarks about family planning. Claiming that many often don’t contemplate all the factors before having children, she advised people not to have kids without achieving financial stability. Her remarks about people “popping out kids like a factory” drew criticism online, with some viewers calling the comment insensitive towards poor families.

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This has forced regulators and supervisors into a scramble, and ‌selected organisations are now reviewing the model to gauge the actual cybersecurity risk.(Image: reuters)

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Mythos a serious threat but more will follow, Barclays CEO says

Technology 3 hr ago

Barclays CEO warns of the serious threat posed by Anthropic's AI model Mythos to the global banking system, with concerns of potential exploitation to destabilize banks. Regulators are scrambling to review the model and assess the cybersecurity risk, but with the likelihood of even more powerful cyberthreats in the future, the banking sector faces an ongoing arms race to innovate.

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As pet care goes digital, new platforms promise smarter solutions—but trust and awareness remain key hurdles. (Image for representation: Freepik)

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From bark to byte: How startups are reimagining pet parenting

Technology 10 min ago

Pet-tech platforms Dosty and Pawzeeble use reliable information, community support, and AI technology to provide personalized guidance for pet owners. They are expanding services and exploring new features, but awareness is a challenge. Features like QR code/microchip support and pet insurance would make them more appealing to pet parents like Sreoshi and Radhika.

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Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6 Finale: All you need to know

Entertainment 12 min ago

The grand finale of Bigg Boss Marathi 6, hosted by Riteish Deshmukh, will air on Sunday, April 19 at 8 PM on Colors Marathi. The top five finalists, Vishal Kotian, Deepali Sayyed, Anushri Mane, Raqesh Bapat, and Tanvi Kolte, will compete for the coveted trophy and cash prize of Rs 15 lakh.

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‘They deserved this shock’: Priyanka Gandhi’s ‘Black Day’ dig at BJP

India 36 min ago

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday said the BJP government at the Centre had lost the trust of the public. "It's a Black Day for them (Centre) because they've felt a shock for the first time, which they deserved," she said.

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With Samrat at Bihar helm, why Triveni Sangh’s third pillar takes centre stage

Political Pulse 47 min ago

Samrat Choudhary has been elected as the BJP Legislature Party leader, with support from prominent leaders like Upendra Kushwaha and Nagmani Kushwaha. The Triveni Sangh, an association of three OBC groups, played a crucial role in the rise of OBC leaders like Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar in Bihar.

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Pune fighter jet incident: The undercarriage failure explained

Explained 38 min ago

An Indian Air Force fighter jet experienced an undercarriage failure upon landing at Pune airport, rendering the runway unusable for over nine hours. However, after thorough safety checks and clearances, the runway has been declared operational again. The Pune airbase houses two squadrons of Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jets and plays a vital role in protecting western India.

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China dominates global humanoid robot installations, accounting for more than 80% of the 16,000 units installed worldwide in 2025, according to Counterpoint Research (Image: Reuters)

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China humanoid robot half-marathon to showcase technical leaps

Technology 3 hr ago

China's second robot half-marathon will showcase over 300 humanoid robots navigating a challenging terrain, highlighting the country's advancements in the industry. Top Chinese vendor Unitree plans to increase production to 75,000 robots per year, but experts say the industry is still in its early stages. The government has identified embodied intelligence as a key industry to nurture.

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Rapper Ice Spice slapped by fan at McDonald’s; viral video captures heated aftermath

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Rapper Ice Spice is making headlines after a chaotic encounter with a fan at a McDonald’s outlet in Hollywood, an incident that has quickly gained traction online. Footage first shared by TMZ shows the artist sitting in a booth with a friend when a woman approaches and starts speaking to her. What begins as a conversation soon escalates, with the woman suddenly slapping the rapper.

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Managing endometriosis without the surgery — yes, it’s possible

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Endometriosis is a chronic condition that can lead to pelvic pain, heavy periods, and fertility issues. While surgery may be necessary in severe cases, many women can effectively manage their symptoms without it. Non-surgical options, such as pain relief, hormonal therapies, and lifestyle changes, are often recommended for mild to moderate cases.

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Kerala Dalit student got 96 calls from online loan app day before his death: Police

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Mother’s treatment, a loan app & a Kerala student’s death: Behind 3 arrests from Noida

India 2 hr ago

Three people associated with an online loan app have been arrested by Kerala police in connection with the death of a Dalit medical student. Nithin Raj R L died after being threatened by the app's employees over a loan of Rs 13,500. The app charges exorbitant interest and accesses the borrower's contacts. Nithin's teacher, who was also contacted by the app, filed a complaint with the police.

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47 women, girls killed each day in Gaza: UN Women calls for ‘full’ ceasefire

World 2 hr ago

A new report by the United Nations Women reveals that over 38,000 women and girls were killed in Gaza between October 2023 and December 2025, with an average of 47 deaths per day. Despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, killings of women and girls have continued, causing lifelong disabilities and hindering access to basic needs. UN Women calls for accountability.

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Punjab Kings' Shreyas Iyer attempts a catch of Mumbai Indians' Hardik Pandya during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 cricket match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

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Jonty Rhodes after Shreyas Iyer’s catch: ‘Feel like the grandfather of fielding’

Sports 2 hr ago

Shreyas Iyer's incredible catch during the Indian Premier League's 2026 season has gone viral. The Mumbai players were in awe, and even Sachin Tendulkar praised it. Jonty Rhodes, the 'father of fielding', now feels like the 'grandfather' after seeing modern athletes like Iyer.

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Donald Trump with Scott Bessent: sanctions waiver on Russia crude

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US extends sanctions waiver for Russian oil till May 16: How India stands to benefit

Explained 1 hr ago

Washington has extended the waiver for buying sanctioned Russian crude at sea by nearly a month, helping India continue large-scale purchases amid a squeeze on supplies from West Asia. The decision came after pressure from countries buying Russian crude to offset the loss of Gulf barrels. The disruption in West Asian energy supplies and damage to infrastructure are expected to continue.

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Mamata Banerjee security scare 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections rally

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Mamata Banerjee startled as man breaks security cordon during Jalpaiguri padyatra

Trending 3 hr ago

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was briefly startled during a public padyatra in Jalpaiguri on April 16 after a man broke through the security cordon and rushed toward her. The Trinamool Congress supremo was leading a foot march as part of her campaign for the upcoming 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections when the incident occurred.

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Delhi weather: No heatwave yet, but temperature likely to touch 42°C, says IMD

India 4 hr ago

If you live in Delhi NCR, you probably heaved a sigh of relief when the temperature came down with the rain and gusty winds on Friday night. But by the time you woke up, you could feel the heat outside. Although no heatwave alert has been issued in North India yet, the temperature is likely to remain "appreciably higher".

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The decision, confirmed by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, builds on the entertainment format trialed during the 2025 Club World Cup final. (Reuters)

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25-minute halftime? Coldplay to headline historic FIFA World Cup final act

Sports 4 hr ago

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will have a 25-minute halftime show led by Coldplay and curated by Chris Martin. This is a change from the usual 15-minute break and follows the success of a similar format at the 2025 Club World Cup. While some criticize the disruption to the game's flow, FIFA is determined to create a global entertainment experience.

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‘She is the topmost actress’: Kangana Ranaut on Deepika’s 8-hour work shift demand

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Kangana Ranaut discusses the issue of work hours in Bollywood, referencing Deepika Padukone's preference for 8-hour shifts after becoming a mother. Dr Pavitra Shankar, a psychiatrist, believes that structured work hours should be a basic standard for all, not just a privilege tied to seniority.

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Companies are laying off workers to cut costs, streamline operations, and reallocate resources toward automation and AI-driven efficiency.

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Meta may slash 8,000 jobs on May 20 as AI reshapes workforce: Report

Technology 5 hr ago

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is set to cut 10% of its workforce, or 8,000 employees, with the first round of layoffs happening on May 20. More layoffs may come later this year as the company embraces AI. This trend of slimming down and embracing AI is also seen in other tech companies like Snap Inc. and Amazon. Despite facing future layoffs, Meta is moving forward.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

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BJP’s Bengal blueprint: Hold the north, chase the south

Political Pulse 7 hr ago

The BJP and TMC are fiercely competing for control of West Bengal in the upcoming Assembly elections. The BJP is targeting the TMC's stronghold in South Bengal and determined to maintain its grip on North Bengal, where it has a strong foundation.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag are among the Indian cricket stars who have redrawn their surroundings. (BCCI/File Photo)

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Samastipur ka Lara, God’s Bandra home: Cricketers change a place’s identity

Sports 5 hr ago

The IPL has brought small-town cricket stars into the spotlight, with players like Samastipur ka Lara, Gopalganj ka Rabada, and Meerut ka Suresh Raina gaining fame and recognition. However, the pressure to live up to the comparisons and expectations can be overwhelming.

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Iran rejects Trump claims on uranium transfer, Hormuz status; calls remarks ‘false’

World 7 hr ago

Iran rejects Trump's claims of handing over uranium and fully open Hormuz Strait. Officials call his remarks false and state that lies won't win the war or negotiations. They dispute his statement on shipping and remain open to talks with Pakistani mediation. Key differences remain between Tehran and Washington.

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Maharashtra EVM ‘diagnostic check’: Meet the Congress leader who raised an alarm

Political Pulse 7 hr ago

Former street-level activist turned politician, Arif Naseem Khan, has demanded a "diagnostic check" of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in Maharashtra and his petition before the Bombay High Court has led to an order for the verification of EVMs used in the 2024 elections. Khan's persistence and involvement in social issues have propelled his rise in Maharashtra's political scene.

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From Srinagar’s Jama Masjid, some praise for Pope Leo

India 6 hr ago

Religious leaders should come together to condemn wars and promote peace, according to Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. He praises Pope Leo's call for a two-week truce in the Middle East and urges global religious leaders to support it. Mirwaiz emphasizes the suffering and injustice in the region and calls for a resolution based on natural justice and international law.

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60-day ban on ‘communal content, hate speech’ on social media in Jammu

India 4 hr ago

The Jammu administration has imposed a 60-day ban on the posting, sharing, and forwarding of communally sensitive content on social media. This includes hate speech and doctored videos that can disrupt public order and communal harmony.

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Gone in 20 minutes: Five gunmen, hostages, and a bank heist in Madhya Pradesh

India 6 hr ago

Five armed men stormed a bank branch in Madhya Pradesh's Singrauli, held staff and customers hostage, and fled with gold, silver, and cash. The robbery took place at a Bank of Maharashtra branch when two men posed as customers and threatened staff with firearms. Three more accomplices joined them, and they spent 20 minutes inside before escaping.

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Decode Politics: Amid delimitation storm, how 2023 exercise shaped Assam elections

Political Pulse 7 hr ago

The 2023 delimitation exercise in Assam has sparked controversy as the BJP is accused of gerrymandering to reduce the influence of minority voters. Significant changes were made to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats, with a focus on reserving seats for Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes. The Opposition has raised concerns over the fairness of the process.

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IRS officers taken to police station from Odisha Raj Bhavan: Panel set up to probe

India 7 hr ago

A committee has been formed by the Odisha Raj Bhavan to investigate allegations of mistreatment towards two IRS officers by the aide-de-camp and security personnel. The report will be submitted by Monday and presented to the Governor for further action. The officers were on official duty when the incident occurred and the PCCIT expressed distress over it.

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Delimitation row fuels DMK’s final push against AIADMK, Vijay in race against time

Political Pulse 7 hr ago

DMK, Tamil Nadu's ruling party, is using the delimitation issue as a key campaign point in the upcoming Assembly elections. They believe it is unfair to the southern states and are suspicious of the BJP-led Centre's proposal. However, the issue is complex and may not resonate with common voters. The party is also facing competition from popular actor Vijay's party.

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ED at Punjab minister’s door: Who is AAP leader Sanjeev Arora, state’s richest politician?

Political Pulse 6 hr ago

The ED conducted a second raid at the properties of AAP leader and Punjab Cabinet minister, Sanjeev Arora, for alleged illegal land use and other irregularities. Arora, the richest politician in the state, is being investigated for concealing facts and misusing industrial land for residential purposes through his company, M/S Hampton Sky Realty Limited.

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Claude Design aims to simplify content creation and bring more creative capabilities into its AI assistant ecosystem. (Image: Anthropic)

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Claude Design debut marks Anthropic’s expansion into visual creation

Technology 4 hr ago

Anthropic Labs has launched Claude Design, an experimental feature that uses advanced AI technology to generate visual content. Available for subscribers across tiers, it aims to make design work more accessible by automatically learning a company's visual identity and producing branded content at scale. This reflects the trend of AI companies combining creative and productivity functions.

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EPS: ‘Tamil Nadu youth must look beyond hype… their vote will shape its future’

Political Pulse 7 hr ago

EPS, the AIADMK general secretary and former CM, is positioning himself as a capable leader to bring change and unity in Tamil Nadu. In an interview, he addresses key issues like law and order, unemployment, and public dissatisfaction with the DMK government.

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The day BJP govt suffered its first major legislative defeat

Political Pulse 6 hr ago

Lok Sabha witnesses high-stakes drama over government's Constitution amendment on delimitation. Uncertainty, protests, and back-channel talks fill the day. Despite efforts, government faces decisive defeat on the floor of the House. Colorful debate with women in traditional attire and former Speaker Sumitra Mahajan's notable appearance.

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How weather and govt policy slowed Punjab’s wheat procurement this season

Explained 5 hr ago

Punjab's wheat procurement season is hindered by weather-affected crops and delayed policy decisions, causing farmers to struggle with shrivelled and dull wheat. The government's delay in addressing these issues has slowed down procurement, leaving farmers with unsold produce and long waiting times. Despite potential market price effects, the nutritional value remains largely unaffected.

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SC/ST Act added to rape FIR that triggered TCS Nashik arrests

Cities 7 hr ago

Nashik Police have charged Danish Sheikh under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in the TCS case. Maharashtra CM has ordered a thorough investigation and TCS is cooperating. Sexual harassment and religious sentiment charges have been filed in 8 and 5 FIRs respectively.

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Women who opposed reservation bill in Constituent Assembly

Explained 5 hr ago

The women's reservation movement in India began in the 1940s and faced opposition from both men and women. Despite a Bill being introduced in 2008, it was not passed until 2023 and is still awaiting implementation. A recent constitutional amendment Bill to increase women's representation was also defeated.

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Rajnath leads BJP chorus: Opposition stands exposed, put own interest above that of nation

India 8 hr ago

BJP leaders slam Opposition for blocking 33% reservation for women, accuse them of prioritizing political interests over women's empowerment. Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, and Shivraj Singh Chouhan vow to continue fight for women's rights and warn of consequences in future elections.

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Outside Joka SIR tribunal, a tale of logistical, administrative hurdles

Cities 8 hr ago

Shabnam Mondal, a 27-year-old from Bardhaman, faced difficulties in reclaiming her voting rights. She traveled for six hours to the Joka tribunal, but was denied entry due to security measures. Despite a Supreme Court order, many petitioners face logistical and administrative obstacles in presenting their cases before the Assembly elections.

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Air India crash victim’s husband faces deportation from UK

Cities 8 hr ago

Mohammadmiya Sethwala, who lost his wife and child in the Air India flight crash, is seeking relief from a local court to apply for a new visa after being rejected to stay in the UK. He had moved to the UK in 2022 with his wife, who had a job and was awaiting her work permit. The crash killed 260 people.

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Vedanta plant blast: Key ‘fan problem’, maintenance lapses under probe

India 8 hr ago

A blast at Vedanta's thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh was caused by equipment failure, leading to a downstream pipe rupture. The plant's Chinese-supplied boiler, turbine, and generator are under investigation, and an FIR has been filed against Vedanta's chairman for negligence. This is not the first fatal explosion at the plant.

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Welcome ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon: India

India 8 hr ago

India welcomes ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, supports all steps towards peace. Talks underway for lasting truce between US and Iran, with Pakistan as mediator. India closely following developments in West Asia. Participating in meeting with UK and France on reopening of Strait of Hormuz. Macron and Starmer push for global responsibility in reopening the strait.

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Doval reiterates India’s position on peace during meet with Ukraine’s NSA

India 8 hr ago

The NSA of Ukraine met with India's NSA in New Delhi to discuss bilateral relations and the conflict with Russia. India emphasized the importance of peaceful resolution through dialogue and diplomacy, as stated by Prime Minister Modi in his visits to Russia and Ukraine.

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17 banks get govt nod to import bullion

Business 8 hr ago

The Indian government has granted authorization to 17 banks to import bullion for three years, ending the uncertainty caused by the delay in issuing the list. This year's list is for three years, unlike last year's which was only for one year. The delay had caused a backlog of 5 tonnes of gold and 8 tonnes of silver, affecting India's status as the second-largest importer of gold.

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Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary: Prohibition to stay; govt to crack down hard on violators

Cities 8 hr ago

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announced a special drive to identify infiltrators, with 22 lakh people being scrutinized. He aims to follow the legacies of PM Narendra Modi and former CM Nitish Kumar, and plans to attract investments worth Rs 5 lakh crore by 2026. Prohibition will not be lifted, but illegal liquor trade will be cracked down on.

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Man arrested for ‘death threat’ to Bihar CM

Cities 8 hr ago

A truck driver from Bihar was arrested for threatening the new Chief Minister of his home state, Samrat Choudhary. The police traced his location in Ahmedabad using Call Data Records and handed him over to the Bihar Police. The driver allegedly called a close aide of Choudhary and threatened to shoot him, leading to an FIR being filed.

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Kin demand return of Navy veteran stuck in Qatar jail

India 8 hr ago

In 2022, eight naval veterans were detained in Qatar, but only seven returned in 2024. Commander Purnendu Tiwari remains incarcerated in Doha and his family believes his case is connected to the others. Despite claims from the Ministry of External Affairs, his sister believes the Indian government has failed to secure his release and his health is deteriorating.

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Of 94 takedown notices in 3 yrs, X responded to only 13, MHA tells HC

Cities 9 hr ago

MHA accuses X Corp of selective non-compliance with takedown notices for AI-generated deepfake content. X accused of double standards and low response rate to MHA's takedown notices. PIL filed seeking regulations against AI misuse on digital platforms. MHA highlights social media giants' non-compliance despite operational statutory architecture.

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Sumit Antil complains about javelin coach’s abuse; Neeraj Chopra backs complaint

Sports 4 hr ago

Paralympic gold medallist Sumit Antil has accused coach Naval Singh of mental harassment and verbal abuse, with support from other athletes including Neeraj Chopra. SAI has distanced themselves from the coach, who is currently training another athlete. Neeraj has also written a letter condemning the behavior and calling for it to be addressed in sports.

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Air force aircraft incident at Pune Airport, flights diverted

Cities 4 hr ago

An Indian Air Force aircraft incident at Pune International Airport on April 17 rendered the runway inoperative, leading to flights being diverted to other airports. The IAF confirmed the incident and assured that the aircrew and civil property were safe. At least eight flights were diverted to different airports. The situation is still evolving.

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With Shubman Gill greener than Cameron Green, GT give KKR that sinking feeling

Sports 4 hr ago

In a thrilling match between GT and KKR, Shubman Gill's classical riffs outshone Cameron Green's red-hot redemption song. Gill's 86 and nerveless performances by Shahrukh Khan and Rahul Tewatia secured a win for GT in their chase of 181. Green's half-century for KKR was a much-needed comeback, but their chaotic impulses and baffling incompetence led to their downfall.

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Why on earth is KKR reluctant to promote Rinku Singh higher up order?

Sports 4 hr ago

Rinku Singh's selection in India's T20 World Cup team was doubted due to his inexperience, but his ability to handle pressure secured his spot. However, his team KKR's struggles in the IPL and reluctance to promote him is confusing. Despite a strong first-class record, Rinku has not delivered in crucial moments. It is time for him to step up and take on more responsibility.

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