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In 2022, Jimmy Carr released a Netflix stand-up special he explicitly labelled a “career-ender”. Within days, a single joke from the set dominated headlines, political debate and cultural criticism in the UK. Three years on, Carr has revisited the controversy in a wide-ranging interview on the Louis Theroux Podcast, addressing the backlash, the editing of…
Vadodara: Professor Ambika Patel, dean of the faculty of fine arts and director of the Maharaja Ranjitsinh Institute of Design at MS University, was invited as a speaker and panellist at the XI St Petersburg International United Cultures Forum organized by the Russian ministry of culture.This is her second appearance at the forum, with the…
Hisar: Two friends were killed late Friday night when their scooty was hit by a car on the railway overbridge connecting Jindal Chowk to Sector 1-4, Hisar. The deceased have been identified as Robin and his friend Praveen, both residents of Pirthala village in Fatehabad.Police registered a case against the unidentified car driver on the…
Balasore: Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital (FMMCH), a key healthcare institute in northern Odisha which receives patients from Balasore, Bhadrak and parts of Mayurbhanj, is grappling with severe infrastructure gaps and a shortage of specialist doctors. The hospital, built at a cost of over Rs 300 crore, lacks basic amenities such as functional toilets,…
Mexican authorities have seized a vast collection of luxury motorcycles believed to be owned by Ryan Wedding, the former Olympic athlete now on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. The haul, estimated at around $40 million, was uncovered this month after multiple search warrants were executed at properties in Mexico City…
Artist rendering depicts D.B. Cooper hijacker who parachuted away after ransom, vanished. / FBI On the afternoon of November 24, 1971, a man using the name Dan Cooper boarded Northwest Orient Flight 305 in Portland, Oregon. He paid cash for a one-way ticket to Seattle, wore a business suit, and carried a briefcase. Forty-two minutes…
Pune: Former Union minister and BJP member Anurag Thakur on Saturday condemned Congress for circulating an AI-generated video depicting a fictional conversation between PM Narendra Modi and his late mother to criticise central policies, saying it reflected the party’s “ill-mentality” and that the people of India would not take kindly to such disrespectful political tactics.“People…
For nearly half a century, support for Israel was the closest thing the American right had to a theological constant. It bound together evangelical Christians, Cold War hawks, neoconservatives, and Republican donors into a durable, almost unexamined consensus. Donald Trump’s first term appeared to mark its triumph: Jerusalem recognised as Israel’s capital, the Abraham Accords…
Nalin Haley, the son of former US ambassador and presidential candidate Nikki Haley, has drawn sharp backlash on social media after urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to attend a Catholic Mass as a display of Christian solidarity. Critics accused Haley of promoting performative religiosity while overlooking unresolved questions around his own family’s religious background…
Ahmedabad: Aniket Patel, who did not make it to the merit list of 2023 after appearing in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical admission with 290 marks, remained undeterred. He appeared again in 2024 and improved his tally to 365.“The marks gave me a chance to take admission in management quota in…
