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X tweaks its algorithm for a friendlier feed. Replies will now be less of a battleground
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (229+ words) Bnegaluru: X has changed how it ranks posts again. This time, the goal is to make replies feel less hostile. On Monday, head of product Nikita Bier explained the change on X. He said the platform had been under-weighting posts from…...
Jaaved Jaaferi defends Pranit More. Says don’t ban comedy if you don’t like the joke
5+ hour ago (346+ words) Jaaved Jaaferi said a small group of people often ends up deciding what others should find offensive. He added that people had become very intolerant. (Image: X) Actor Jaaved Jaaferi defended stand-up comedian Pranit More, saying comedians have become “soft targets…...
Recognised among most beautiful airports, Guwahati's Terminal 2 celebrates nature, heritage
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (595+ words) Guwahati, Jul 16 (PTI) If you are transiting through the Terminal 2 of the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, which appears like an oversized bamboo forest from a distance, the airport itself feels like a destination. Guwahati’s airport — gateway to…...
Rath Yatra: ''Pahandi'' ritual performed at Puri''s Jagannath temple
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (640+ words) Puri, Jul 16 (PTI) Braving relentless rainfall, lakhs of devotees on Thursday witnessed the ‘Pahandi’ ritual, in which idols of Lord Jagannath and his two siblings are taken to chariots from the 12th-century Puri temple, marking the beginning of the nine-day…...
The impossible math of Aamir Khan's third wedding—A Rs 5 crore bounty and a side of public outrage
21+ hour, 25+ min ago (386+ words) You can’t have your cake and eat it too. But it seems that’s exactly what the world wants with Aamir Khan. It seems the ghost of marriages past missed the memo as the horror of the week unfolded with the…...
Shabana Azmi, Soni Razdan urge Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (546+ words) New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Veteran actors Shabana Azmi and Soni Razdan on Wednesday made an appeal to education reformer and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, saying the country needs him to…...
Khalid Ke Shivaji director compares film's censorship battle to Satluj. Movie is now on YouTube
1+ day, 24+ min ago (866+ words) New Delhi: Khalid Ke Shivaji director Raj Pritam More says he “regrets” that his film couldn’t reach theatres or Netflix, but insists he doesn’t consider himself “defeated.” Vhalam Emerges as India’s Leading Brand for Men’ SHRM UnConference26 Debuts with a Bold…...
Dil Deewana Ho Gaya to Release on July 31; Producer Ishpaul Singh Chawla Introduces Three New Faces
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (347+ words) The film’s promo and music were recently launched in Mumbai, where members of the media and invited guests were given their first glimpse of the project. The promo and songs received an enthusiastic response from both the media and the…...
Why are Zendaya’s earrings making archaeologists angry?
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (371+ words) New Delhi: Zendaya’s ‘method dressing’ on the red carpet often makes headlines. But one of her recent looks for The Odyssey event in London has sparked criticism from archaeologists. However, the gold discs were not from ancient Greece. According to…...
One in four gamers expect to cut social media time for gaming, one in five to reduce streaming TV: Dentsu
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (272+ words) Dentsu described the pattern as a rebalancing of attention across entertainment formats rather than straightforward growth in play. The same research found that 70 per cent of UK adults engage in some form of gaming, more than half of them daily,…...