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The latest Morning Consult approval ratings of global leaders, based on data collected from February 29 to March 6, once again show Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the charts. He enjoys a net approval rating of 62% – that is, of the respondents, 78% approved of him, while 16% did not. Only six of the 25 leaders tracked have a positive rating, while the rest 19 have a negative net approval rating. They include France’s Emmanuel Macron, the US’s Joe Biden and the UK’s Rishi Sunak. According to the C-Voter’s Mood of the Nation (MOTN) survey, in terms of domestic…
Kareena Kapoor, who is all set to feature in Crew, heaped praise on her cousin Ranbir Kapoor for his acting skills and “charming” attitude on the podcast show Bebo On TRS recently. Kareena Kapoor was asked on the show how Ranbir managed to play such a dark character in Animal. Reflecting on an actor’s method of acting, Kareena said, “Empathy is such an important aspect of acting. In your performance, to be empathetic towards another person and to feel that what the other characters are feeling and to bring out that emotion is also so important. Empathy is important in…
Pakistan could face a fresh burden of inflated petrol rates in the upcoming fortnightly review of petroleum prices, Geo News reported on Saturday. According to industry officials, the price of petrol is poised to inflate by nearly 10 Pakistani Rupee (PKR) per litre due to a surge in international crude prices. The petrol price is likely to jack up to PKR 289.69 per litre in the next fortnightly review from the current PKR 279.75 per litre, as per the estimates of the oil industry. Meanwhile, the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) is estimated to decrease by PKR 1.30 per litre…
Tamil actor Daniel Balaji died of a heart attack at a private hospital in Chennai last night at the age of 48. The actor was reportedly rushed to the hospital yesterday after he complained of chest pain. On Saturday, members of the Tamil film industry, united with grief, paid tributes to the late actor on social media. Filmmaker and screenwriter Mohan Raja paid tribute to the late actor in a post on X (earlier known as Twitter). “Such a sad news. He was an inspiration for me to join film institute. A very good friend. Miss working with him. May…
Tamil actor Daniel Balaji died of a heart attack at a private hospital in Chennai last night at the age of 48. The actor was reportedly rushed to the hospital yesterday after he complained of chest pain. On Saturday, members of the Tamil film industry, united with grief, paid tributes to the late actor on social media. Filmmaker and screenwriter Mohan Raja paid tribute to the late actor in a post on X (earlier known as Twitter). “Such a sad news. He was an inspiration for me to join film institute. A very good friend. Miss working with him. May…
The Centre has warned citizens against using phone charging portals at public places such as airports, cafes, hotels, and bus stands. It has asked people to be cautious of the “USB charger scam”. Here’s what you need to know: The threat: Cyber criminals exploit USB charging ports in public places like airports, cafes, hotels, and bus stands for malicious purposes. Juice-jacking: Charging devices at infected USB stations can make users susceptible to juice-jacking cyber attacks. Juice jacking is a cyber attack strategy wherein cyber criminals use public USB charging stations to steal user data or install malware on the devices…
When Alia Bhatt hosts an event, it’s bound to be a star-studded affair. At the Hope Gala in London, which was organised to help the Salaam Bombay Foundation raise funds for underprivileged children, Alia’s celeb friends turned up in large numbers. Of course, businesswoman Natasha Poonawalla was there. Natasha wore a multi-hued lehenga designed by fashion maestro Manish Malhotra. In the caption, she wrote, “I was so proud to join my brilliant change-making friend Alia Bhatt, for an evening dedicated to The Salaam Bombay Foundation. Access to education should be a right, not a privilege. It will always be an…
Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh, 58, once a key Congress leader in Meghalaya, is now a minister in the Conrad Sangma government. She is also the National People’s Party (NPP) candidate for the important Shillong Lok Sabha constituency. Though the BJP is supporting Ms Lyngdoh, the Shillong seat has been with the Congress for 30 years. Meghalaya will see a multi-cornered fight for its two Lok Sabha seats. With 10 candidates contesting, a lot is in stake for all the parties. The BJP has not entered the contest to keep National Democratic Alliance (NDA) votes undivided. Its key NPP that fielded women…
Drop whatever you are doing and check out Kiran Rao’s Instagram for a peek into her fun-filled “Holi Day” weekend retreat. The filmmaker celebrated the festival of colours with her son Azad and her friends Kaveri Mehrotra and Prakash Ahuja. Kiran shared a delightful collection of pictures and videos from the mountain getaway, starting with a snapshot of herself and Azad with their faces smeared with colours. The clip includes Azad diving into the pool and engaging in games with his friends. We could also spot Kiran and Kaveri enjoying in the pool and Prakash doing a headstand. In the caption, Kiran…
Two women footballers of Khad FC, a Himachal Pradesh-based club, have brought some serious allegations against Deepak Sharma, an executive committee member of the All India Football Federation – the governing body of the sport in the country. According to the footballers, Sharma assaulted them in a hotel room during the ongoing Indian Women’s League 2 in Goa. The footballers lodged a complaint with the AIFF on Friday while the assault is said to have taken place on Thursday. According to the footballers, Sharma was offended because they were preparing food and physically assaulted them. Sharma is general secretary of…