Sandeep Reddy Vanga calls Ranbir Kapoor's ‘big pelvis’ line a compliment
Animal is helmed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. It stars Ranbir Kapoor as the lead while Rashmika Mandanna plays his girlfriend whom he marries. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesA moment that changed me: I was gay, disabled, alienated. With seven kind words, my life began
At my first Pride, aged 18, I felt it was just another place I didn’t belong. Then I saw a lesbian, topless and proud. Her warmth transformed me in an instant Key Points
the GuardianI didn't want kids, then the guy who changed my mind ghosted me
The author never wanted children, but a long-distance relationship and changed her mind. Then, he ghosted her and left her heartbroken. Key Points
InsiderI met my husband at the airport. I talked to him at our gate and gave him my business card after we landed.
She met the man who became her husband at the airport. She gave him her business card to stay in touch. Now, they're married with two kids. Key Points
InsiderI thought I had a pimple and went to the dermatologist just in case. It turned out to be skin cancer.
The author found what she thought was a red pimple on her temple. A biopsy came back saying it was basal cell carcinoma. Key Points
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Priyanka Chopra says girls in her Bareilly school would take her autographs when she returned from the US at 16: ‘I was full of myself’
Priyanka Chopra said that she revelled in the attention she got from other kids in Bareilly when she returned from the US. She said that when she got a call from Miss India pageant, her 'narcissistic' side thought that they had probably heard of her. Key Points
The Indian ExpressMyHeritage DNA test reveals couple is cousins; they stayed married.
A MyHeritage at-home DNA test kit shocked a couple by showing they were cousins. They reassessed their marriage and considered how to tell their kids. Key Points
InsiderWoman did an home DNA test and discovered her husband was her cousin
Celina Quinones and her husband did at-home DNA tests and were shocked to find they were cousins. She reassessed their marriage, but it stayed strong. Key Points
InsiderJustin Timberlake's new album 'Everything I thought It Was' has 18 songs. Check track list
Justin Timberlake's upcoming album Everything I thought It Was will have 18 tracks. We have all details. Key Points
Economic TimesThe moment I knew: we were a ‘sort of’ couple. But when he went on another date, I realised I wanted more
Nicole Nabout and Jamie were ‘pretty ambiguous’ in their commitment to each other. But after he went out with another woman, she realised she wanted a more serious relationship. Key Points
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Koffee With Karan 8: Karan Johar reveals how Deepika Padukone started crying after Shah Rukh Khan's birthday in 2017, says he too had an anxiety attack recently
He revealed, ''I remember holding her hand right through. She (Deepika) just cried, I looked and thought ‘I don’t even know how this feels'… till it happened to me.' Key Points
FirstpostI stayed single and celibate for 2 years after a breakup
She's happier being single. After a difficult breakup, she started doing things independently and decided she was happier alone. Key Points
InsiderSonam Bajwa says she refused Bollywood films as she didn’t want to kiss on screen: ‘Is my family going to understand?’
Sonam Bajwa said that in hindsight, she should've perhaps given it some more thought before turning down the opportunities. Her parents didn't mind, as she discovered years later. Key Points
The Indian ExpressTinker belle: A Wknd interview with structural engineer and author Roma Agrawal
She began writing books to help people connect, and fall in love with, the mechanics of their world. Her latest is about seven tiny objects that changed it all. Key Points
Hindustan TimesShekhar Kapur: Earlier, the idea of sexuality meant seducing the girl, but now you’d be caught in MeToo movement
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur believes that the #MeToo movement has brought positive change to the world of cinema, eliminating the idea of seduction as a love language and emphasizing the importance of consent. Kapur feels that the movement has had a lasting impact on the industry, improving the treatment of women and making it a more welcoming place for child actors. He has always tried to portray strong female characters in his projects, such as Bandit Queen and Mr. India. | Hollywood Key Points
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Kapil Sharma reveals having suicidal thoughts while dealing with depression: ‘I thought there is nobody I can share my feelings with’
Kapil Sharma recently revisited the time when he battled depression. He also shared how he emerged out of that phase, stronger than before. Key Points
The Indian Express'Don't know what Stokes was thinking': Jasprit Bumrah on England skipper's puzzled reaction after dismissal
Cricket News: Read about Jasprit Bumrah's remarkable performance in the second Test against England and how he left the England skipper bewildered with his magical deliveries. Find out more about Bumrah's bowling prowess and the impact he had on the match. Key Points
Times Of IndiaWoman almost accidentally brought wrong baby home from hospital
When the author went to pick up her daughter from the hospital nursery, she accidentally took the wrong baby. A nurse caught her mistake. Key Points
InsiderMalaika Arora recalls being perceived as ‘sexy bombshell’, not taken seriously
Malaika Arora opened up about the time when people thought of her only as ‘a sexy bombshell’. She said that it bothered her when she wasn't taken seriously. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesWhen Aditya Seal thought wife Anushka Ranjan was ‘too cool’ during first meeting
Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan met for the first time at an event. While Anushka was immediately attracted to him, he thought she was ‘too cool.’ | Bollywood Key Points
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Margot Robbie thought Mattel would never let them make Barbie
Margot Robbie will be seen as the iconic doll Barbie in Greta Gerwig's upcoming, highly anticipated new film. She has spoken about the hurdles the film saw. | Hollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesOil steady as investors weigh US rate cut outlook with Middle East tensions
By Robert Harvey LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Wednesday, stabilising from losses in the previous session, as growing expectations that cuts to U.S. interest rates will take longer than Key Points
ThePrint'Makhan par lakir to sab karte hai...': PM Modi on why he takes up tough tasks
In an interview with India Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he likes to take up tasks that are challenging to perform and aims to draw a mark on a stone. He also added that it is necessary to make a beginning while taking up a difficult and tough task. Key Points
India TodaySupriya Pathak, Farah Khan, Kirti Kulhari’s Khichdi 2 Movie Review
Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan movie looks like it went on a wrong mission. The wild ride of the Parekh family failed to live up to the expectations. Key Points
Firstpost‘Never beating the sorcery allegations’: Taylor Swift shares Instagram video where moment flying plane mat
Swift wowed fans during her Eras Tour in Buenos Aires with the premiere of her live rendition of Labyrinth, creating a magical moment that resonated with the audience. During the performance a plane flew over Argentina's Estadio River Plate, perfectly syncing with the lyrics, I thought the plane was going down, how'd you turn it right around? Never beating the sorcery allegations. Key Points
Economic TimesEating out alone made me anxious; solo dates helped me overcome it
Eating out alone made me anxious; I was worried other people would judge me. But I did it anyway, taking myself on 6 solo dates. I felt myself grow. Key Points
InsiderElon Musk locked himself in his office after acquiring Twitter, worried employees thought of calling the cops
Elon Musk once got to a point where he locked himself up in his office and his employees were left worried. They (Twitter employees) even thought of calling San Francisco police to conduct a “wellness check” on Musk as they thought that he might harm himself. Key Points
India TodaySanjiv Bhasin on 3 pedigree stocks that are must-haves in your portfolio
“Pedigree stocks with business outlook and transparency and forward-looking guidance will always trade perfect to prices and supersede those prices. So, for Maruti, 12,000 is very much on the card. For Nestle 27,000 is a possibility. And thirdly, there is Indian Hotels .If you want to participate in the India story with a slightly longer-term view, these three stocks are a must in your portfolio. ” Key Points
Economic TimesFor calculated risk takers: 6 midcap stocks with right levels of RoE and upside potential of up to 44%
Despite the fact the valuations are high and there are many headwinds both in terms of geopolitical risk and central banks policy making, the correction which is taking place in the market is not of the same magnitude which in the past such mews flow has brought. So at one level while the correction is taking place but at the same time, the under current is still that of hope. In such times of divergence, it would be better to add the words like portfolio rejig, caution, fundamentals and valuations to one’s thought process while buying stocks. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or strong buy . Key Points
Economic TimesPeak Bengaluru: Apple watch mistakes Rapido bike ride for cycling
A Bengaluru man's smartwatch thought he was cycling when he was actually stuck in traffic. The incident has gone viral on social media. | Trending Key Points
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Microsoft's top scientist opposes Elon Musk's letter calling for AI ban, calls it an ill-defined request
Microsoft's Chief Scientific Officer, Eric Horvitz, says we need to accelerate AI development to understand the technology better. He also called Elon Musk and other tech experts' request of pausing AI development as 'ill-defined' in some ways. Key Points
India TodayKatie Holmes on her viral cashmere bra moment: 'I have no idea why that took off'-Entertainment News , Firstpost
The actress' viral pictures created hysteria on the Internet in 2019. Speaking to a magazine, she said, 'I don't know what a cashmere bra symbolized in terms of women going forward — or backward. I mean, did I burn it?' Key Points
FirstpostA 7-year-old burn got severely burned while helping mom cook
The boy was trying to help his mom cook when he burned his legs, chest, and genitals with boiling water. A new procedure helped him recover quickly. Key Points
InsiderHow to Start an AI Panic
The Center for Humane Technology stoked conversation about the dangers of social media. Now it’s warning that artificial intelligence is as dangerous as nuclear weapons. Key Points
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