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Raghu Ram, a former Roadies judge for many seasons was once a contestant on Indian Idol, or was he? The TV personality known for his hot temper and brazen words revealed on a recent episode of Cyrus Says, comedian Cyrus Broacha’s podcast, that he did not actually audition for the singing reality show, and was planted by producers to pick a fight with then-judges Farah Khan, Sonu Nigam, and Anu Malik. Raghu’s prank on judges and audience  Unbeknownst to the judges, Ram was asked by producers to start a conflict in the judges’ chambers when he landed in Delhi after…

Returning from his Himalayas tour, Rajinikanth has straightaway headed to meet CP Radhakrishnan, Governor of Jharkand. Radhakrishnan was previously the state leader of the BJP in Tamil Nadu. Rajinikanth meets Jharkand Governor in Ranchi after Himalayan tour Pictures of the meeting were shared on social media by the Governor where he expressed his joy in meeting ‘superstar’ and ‘dear friend’ at Raj Bhavan in Ranchi, the capital of the Northern State.  Beloved actor Rajini presented the Governor with a spiritual book at the meeting. Rajinikanth’s Spiritual Tour As Jailer Succeeds According to reports, Rajini is on a spiritual tour as…

Mega clothing retailer H&M is looking into 20 cases of alleged labour abuse at garment factories in Myanmar that supply it. This is on the heels of competitor Zara’s parent company Inditex saying it plans to reduce supply from Myanmar. A human rights advocacy organisation based in Britain investigated 156 instances of worker abuse at 124 different Myanmar garment factories from Februrary 2022 to February 2024, an increase of over 175% since last year, purportedly due to more violations against workers’ rights because of the 2021 junta coup which caused a national humanitarian crisis.  The BHRRC report–a reckoning for fast…

Elvish Yadav set to win BiggBoss OTT 2 with competitor Abhishek Malhan coming close As the excitement grows regarding the eventual winner of BiggBoss OTT 2, the Indian Express has shed light on the public sentiment about the five finalists by sharing the outcomes of its recent poll.  On August 12, the Indian Express conducted a poll, urging readers to participate in voting for the potential victor of the current season of Bigg Boss OTT. The poll results revealed that Elvish Yadav emerged as the clear favorite, securing a significant majority of the votes. The competition for the coveted trophy…

BTS leader RM’s mourn’s dog Moni’s death on Weverse live BTS leader and K-pop superstar RM has announced the unfortunate news of his beloved dog Moni. He shared the heartbreaking news in a Weverse live, expressing the profound grief his whole family has been experiencing since the pet’s death 2-3 months ago. To commemorate Rapmon ‘Moni,’ RM has hung a portrait of his four-legged friend in his room. “Monie crossed the rainbow bridge 2 or 3 months ago…I hope our Moni will be happy as a Puppy star too,” RM professed, as translated by Twitter user @Lovly_mochitwin. RM further added…

Raghuvaran’s mother wrote superstar Rajni a letter after he didn’t attend his friend’s funeral, but never sent it An recent interview featuring Kasthuri, the mother of the late actor Raghuvaran, and his younger brother Ramesh, has captured attention online due to their discussion about Raghuvaran’s relationship with the iconic actor Rajinikanth. Raghuvaran, who passed away in 2008 due to complications from alcohol abuse, was renowned for portraying antagonist roles in movies alongside Rajinikanth, often seen as the perfect counterbalance to the superstar. Rajni and Raghuvaran’s bond Even Rajinikanth himself acknowledged this during the audio launch of his film ‘Kaala.’ Beyond…

Pop music superstar Taylor Swift has announced the release of 1989 (Taylor’s Version) on October 27, 2024. The news came after much speculation from fans that today was going to have some special announcement due to the date being ‘8/9’ in American time and format. Taylor Swift has been known to leave ‘easter eggs’ or clues pointing towards her future projects or her personal life as long as 3 years before or releasing projects on special dates. For example, an MTV report from 2012 uncovered an intriguing discovery: when the lowercase letters from the songs of the album “1989” are…

44 killed in migrant shipwreck in central Mediterranean The Ansa news agency reported on Wednesday that 41 migrants were killed in a shipwreck that occurred last week in the Central Mediterranean. The report also included survivor accounts from the ones who managed to reach the Italian island of Lampedusa. According to Ansa, the 4 survivors told rescuers that there had been 45 people including children on the boat. The boat was incoming from Tunisia’s Sfax, from where it began its journey on Thursday morning before capsizing and sinking a few hours later. Sfax is a known hotbed in the migration…

Two boys were forced to drink urine, chillies were rubbed on their private parts in UP’s Siddarthnagar Two minor boys aged 10 and 15 were reportedly forced to drink urine and had chillies rubbed on their private parts in UP’s Siddarthnagar.  This gruesome incident came to light as a video dated August 4th documenting this went viral on social media. The viral video In the video, the assailants can be heard threatening to beat the young victims up and the children scream as chillies are rubbed on their private parts. The video also shows the minors being injected with an…

Tigmanshu Dhulia remembers Irrfan Khan, his “only friend” on Friendship Day On World Friendship Day, director-actor Tigmanshu Dhulia fondly remembers his ‘only friend’ and legendary actor, Irrfan Khan. The Bollywood dosti started in National School of Drama in 1986 when Tigmanshu joined the college and met his senior Irrfan. “Apni jodi bass bann gayi (We just hit it off), and we both grew in our personal and professional lives together,” he said in an interview with Hindustan Times. The Saheb, Biwi aur Gangster director how their friendship was a genuine one, and how Irrfan knew all his strengths and weaknesses…