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Los Angeles, July 9 (IANS) Hollywood actor Patrick Dempsey has shared that he gave “real thought” to running for Senate in Maine after the Democratic nominee Graham Platner was hit with sexual assault allegations. However, he ultimately decided to leave the job for someone more qualified, reports ‘Variety’.He wrote in a recent op-ed for the Portland Press Herald, “Over the past several days, I’ve been asked a question more than once: Would you ever run for the United States Senate? I…

Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Indian film industry star Sudhanshu Pandey has voiced serious concerns over the growing culture of abusive language being glorified on reality shows. The actor stated that he feels society will be “completely ruined” if such behaviour continues to be celebrated.In a love session on social media, the actor said he was disturbed by the kind of content that has become popular on digital platforms and reality shows.Sudhanshu said, “People are liking such things on Instagram, wh…

Kolkata, July 9 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the West Bengal Minister of Panchayat Affairs and Rural Development, Dilip Ghosh, on Thursday described the “intellectuals” condemning and protesting against the encounter-killing of an accused in the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old minor girl at Barupur in South 24 Parganas district as hypocrites.“These intellectuals are not just hypocrites. There are real anti-social elements who are also responsible for the i…

Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Veteran actress Bhagyashree has responded to criticism over her efforts to promote local food and vendors during her recent visit to Kashi. After receiving comments questioning such promotions, the ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ actress defended her stance and highlighted the importance of supporting local traditions, businesses, and food culture. Sharing a strong message on social media, Bhagyashree said that promoting local food helps vendors and preserves the essence of the place…

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has granted an ex parte ad-interim injunction in favour of actor and BJP MP, Ravi Kishan, restraining multiple entities from unauthorised commercial exploitation of his name, image, voice and other personality attributes, including through Artificial Intelligence (AI), deepfake technology and other digital tools.A single-judge Bench of Justice Jyoti Singh passed the interim order in a commercial suit filed by Ravi Kishan alias Ravindra Shukla against…

Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) Actress Sumona Chakravarti revealed that she has went through health struggle but has now emerged stronger on the other end. On Sunday, the actress took to her Instagram, and penned a long note about her healing journey. She wrote, “Happy to resurface after a long time. I’ve been living under a rock for the last two months. I consciously stayed away from social media (for the majority of it atleast). On 4th May, I underwent surgery for the excision of my endometriosis, wh…

Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has joined hands with Sony LIV for a new collaboration, shortly after announcing her pregnancy. She has stepped into this exciting new phase both personally and professionally, marking another notable development in her journey. Samantha is in talks with Sony LIV for their new project. It is being said that the “Oo Antava” actress has teamed up with Sony LIV for a long association and that she might also produce it.Sharing her excitement, Sa…

Chamoli, July 4 (IANS) Amid the ongoing controversy over the embezzlement of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, similar allegations regarding offerings made at Shri Badrinath Dham have surfaced, prompting the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) to order a formal enquiry into the matter. BKTC President Hemant Dwivedi said the temple committee has taken the allegations circulating on social media seriously and has constituted an enquiry committee to examine the claims in a fair and tr…

Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Mira Rajput’s healthy snack station at home received a hilarious reaction from her mother-in-law, veteran actress Supriya Pathak.The veteran actress upon seeing Mira’s fancy health bar, admitted that it was something only her daughter-in-law could enjoy.In a video shared by Mira on her social media account, the entrepreneur gave Supriya a tour of her neatly arranged “health bar,” stocked with healthy snacks and superfoods.Asking for her opinion, Mira said, “Mom, what do y…

Srinagar, July 3 (IANS) Chief cleric and senior Kashmiri religious leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Friday called for responsible conduct from those in media or those using social media. Mirwaiz addressed the Friday congregation at the historic Central Jama Masjid at Srinagar when he urged individuals, society and especially the media to uphold responsibility, restraint and moral accountability in public conduct.Referring to the sayings of the Prophet — “Beware, every one of you is a guardian/sh…