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Los Angeles, April 12 (IANS) Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz has shared that she asks guests to “change (their) clothes” before they set foot into her luxurious apartment in New York City. The 53-year-old actress thinks the Big Apple’s street germs are too dirty for her lavish $9 million condo in Walker Tower, Chelsea, Manhattan, reports ‘Female First UK’.During the recent episode of ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’, the host asked the actress for her “biggest ick”, to which she said, “Shoes fro…

Washington, April 9 (IANS) A Pakistani national has pleaded guilty to attempting to carry out an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at a prominent Jewish centre in New York, US authorities said, detailing a plot timed to coincide with the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks.Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, also known as “Shahzeb Jadoon”, admitted to attempting to commit acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries, the Justice Department said. He is scheduled to be sentenced on August 12, 2026. …

Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) Actress Jenna Dewan says she lives by the motto “We just stay calm, and we carry on,” and it was put to the test during a recent trip to New York City when her clothing for a full day of work didn’t arrive on time. “I’ve learned that when things go a little nuts, it’s all going to work out,” she says.“At least I say that to myself over and over to put myself in a peaceful mindset.”Another thing that centers the 45-year-old mom of three is her family.“Th…

Los Angeles, April 1 (IANS) Singer-songwriter Megan Thee Stallion was recently hospitalized after she fell ill during a performance of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” on Broadway. The show was being held in New York City, and the singer was forced to exit mid-show, reports ‘Variety’.Her representative told ‘Variety’, “During Tuesday night’s production, Megan started feeling very ill and was promptly transported to a local hospital, where her symptoms are currently being evaluated. We…

Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Veteran actress Neetu Kapoor, is celebrating 47 years of her film ‘Jhoota Kahin Ka’. The actress recently took to the Stories section of her Instagram, and shared a still from the film. The picture shows her with her late husband Rishi Kapoor. She wrote on the picture, “#47YearsOfJhootaKahinKa. Released on March 30, 1979”.‘Jhoota Kahin Ka’ is a Hindi-language comedy film released in 1979, directed by Ravindra Peepat and produced by Ravi Malhotra. The film also…

Los Angeles, March 11 (IANS) Actor-singer Harry Styles and actress Zoe Kravitz recently stepped out on a date, and were spotted packing PDA, as they held hands in New York City. The ‘Aperture’ hitmaker was snapped with The Batman actress in the Big Apple, as he gears up to host Saturday Night Live this weekend, reports ‘Female First UK’.The pair both wore navy looks, with Harry wearing a dark-blue jacket and jeans and Zoe wearing a matching baseball cap with the word ‘KISS’ written on to…

New York, March 10 (IANS) Two teenagers, who proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS) affiliation, have been charged with using a “weapon of mass destruction” in their failed attempt to set off a deadly bomb in the city.Federal prosecutors on Monday also accused them of assisting ISIS in their Saturday attack near the official residence of New York Mayor Zohair Mamdani while two rival protests were taking place.Attorney-General Pam Bondi said, “This was an alleged ISIS-inspired act of terrorism tha…

New York, March 8 (IANS) Six individuals were detained on charges related to launching smoking projectiles filled with bolts and screws outside the home of Mayor Zohran Mamdani during an anti-Muslim demonstration. Authorities said tensions escalated on Saturday (local time) during a demonstration organised by far-right activist Jake Lang.Police clarified that Mayor Mamdani and his wife were not present at the residence during the demonstration. A spokesperson for the mayor condemned the protest,…

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna, who recently wrapped up the 9th season of the cooking based reality show ‘MasterChef India’, has spoken up on the evolution of cuisines, and how it leaves a fine imprint on cultures across the world. Vikas spoke with IANS on the sets of ‘MasterChef India’ while shooting for the finale with Ranveer Brar and Kunal Kapur. He shared that culinary art never stops evolving unlike a frame painting.He told IANS, “I think cuisines are forever …

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) India’s billionaire figures have risen to 308 — an increase of 24 from last year — which indicates strong wealth creation and sustained economic momentum, according to the Hurun Research Institute’s ‘Hurun Global Rich List 2026’ released on Saturday.The increase pushed India to the third position globally in terms of the number of billionaires, behind the United States and China.The total wealth held by Indian billionaires rose 10 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1…