Kuldeep Kirtirajan

Madhoo: Amid ‘Peddi’ row, Madhoo says her film ‘Phool Aur Kaante’ GLORIFIED ‘eve-teasing’: ‘Ranjit sir was referred to as a rape specialist’ |

Amid the ongoing debate around the portrayal of women in films triggered by the ‘Peddi’ controversy, veteran actress Madhoo has candidly admitted that her 1991 blockbuster ‘Phool Aur Kaante’ glorified eve-teasing. She even acknowledged the fact that the same content, if released today, would be socially and legally unacceptable. Madhoo reflects on rape scenes and…

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‘Monetising hate’: UK Deputy PM slams social media billionaires making millions from toxicity as kids pay the price | World News

UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has accused wealthy social media owners of making money from “division, conflict, hate and toxicity” as the government weighs new measures aimed at protecting children online.Speaking during LADbible’s ‘Happening Now’ discussion series in London, Lammy said social media platforms had contributed to growing concerns about the wellbeing of young…

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“Jaana tha exam dene, pahunch gaye khet mein”: How a Google Maps detour cost four UP Police aspirants their future and…

A Google Maps navigation error allegedly led four UP Police recruitment aspirants 59 km away from their examination centre, causing them to miss the exam. The incident has sparked concerns about reliance on digital maps and prompted calls for QR-coded admit cards. For most of the aspirants in India, a government exam is not merely…

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Donald Trump: 22 ships, no lights: The ‘secret mission’ in Hormuz Trump says Iran didn’t know about

US President Donald Trump. (AP photo) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that the United States had secretly facilitated the movement of millions of barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz without Iran’s knowledge, describing it as a covert operation that Tehran was learning about only now.Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office,…

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From Tokyo to Delhi: How fast growing ‘Miyawaki forests’ are reshaping urban landscapes worldwide |

Across the world, cities are confronting a common challenge. As populations grow and development intensifies, urban areas are becoming hotter, noisier and increasingly disconnected from nature. Concrete surfaces absorb heat, biodiversity declines, and green spaces often struggle to keep pace with expansion. In response, an unconventional form of afforestation pioneered in Japan is gaining global…

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‘Your father will handle’: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi told to stay away from professional managers | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India pacer S Sreesanth has urged teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to remain focused on cricket and avoid getting distracted by professional managers following his rapid rise to fame. The 15-year-old prodigy recently earned a place in India’s squads for the tours of Ireland and England, becoming the…

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