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Oscar would be fantastic: Hooper

Hollywood
 Updated: Feb 18, 2011
The director of Academy Award best-picture favorite The King's Speech says taking home an Oscar would be "fantastic."
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Suvendu Adhikari's Personal Assistant Shot Dead Near Kolkata

All India
 Updated: May 7, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant Chandranath Rath was shot dead near Kolkata
  • Rath was in his car when the attack happened and Adhikari was not with him
  • BJP leaders, including Adhikari's brother, alleged Trinamool Congress "goons" were behind the attack
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"Recced For 2-3 Days": Suvendu Adhikari On Aide's "Pre-Planned Murder"

All India
 Updated: May 7, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • Suvendu Adhikari said the killing of his personal assistant was a "pre-planned murder"
  • Chandranath Rath was shot at point-blank range by unidentified assailants on a bike in Bengal's Madhyamgram
  • Adhikari alleged that the killers had carried out "recce for two to three days"
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DMK Negotiations And A Call To Vijay: Behind Congress-TVK Alliance

All India
 Updated: May 6, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • Congress switches support from DMK to actor Vijay's TVK after Tamil Nadu elections
  • TVK offered Congress 60 seats and government roles; DMK rejected increased demands
  • Congress aims to strengthen state base and participate in Tamil Nadu government
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Governor Not Convinced Vijay Has Majority, No Swearing-In Today: Sources

All India
 Updated: May 7, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • TVK chief Vijay may delay oath as Governor doubts majority support for government formation
  • TVK won 108 seats, Congress support raises tally to 112, still six short of majority
  • Congress backs TVK conditionally, opposing communal forces in the alliance
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"Let Them Dismiss Me": Mamata Banerjee Doubles Down On "Won't Resign" Threat

All India
 Updated: May 6, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • Mamata Banerjee has vowed to challenge post-poll violence in court and enforce party discipline
  • Banerjee has announced a black dress protest on assembly opening day
  • BJP's Suvendu Adhikari has denied ongoing post-poll violence and promised action
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A Year After Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War

All India
 Updated: May 7, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • Operation Sindoor showcased India’s precise, integrated air strikes on Pakistan’s key military bases
  • India used drones and loitering munitions as core combat tools, marking a structural military shift
  • The defence ecosystem rapidly expanded with over 38,000 registered drones and eased regulatory barriers
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Cinema to Politics: Southern Superstars Who Started Own Parties

All India
 Updated: May 6, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • Vijay's TVK became Tamil Nadu's single largest party with 108 seats and 34.9% vote share
  • DMK-led alliance won 73 seats; Chief Minister MK Stalin lost Kolathur seat to TVK
  • Actor-politicians MGR, Jayalalithaa, and NT Rama Rao had major electoral success earlier
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US Woman In Bengaluru Reveals Landlord Increased Rent By 33%, Shares Concerns

Offbeat
 Updated: May 6, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • An American woman in Bengaluru highlighted a 33% rent hike by her landlord in a viral video
  • She compared Bengaluru's rent increases to US laws with legal caps around 10% annually
  • The woman noted the alarming normalization of steep rent hikes among tenants in Bengaluru
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No "Bacterial Infection" Found In Mumbai Family Deaths After Eating Watermelon

All India
 Updated: May 7, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • Initial report finds no bacterial infection in four family members who died after eating watermelon
  • Dokadia family consumed watermelon after a get-together on April 25 and fell ill hours later
  • Victims suffered severe vomiting and diarrhoea before dying during treatment at J J Hospital
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'Unacceptable Demands': Report's Explosive Details On IPL Final Venue Switch

Cricket
 Updated: May 7, 2026
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed
  • Politicians' demands and black ticketing were reportedly the reasons BCCI dumped Bengaluru as IPL final venue
  • "IPL officials were in constant touch with KSCA. Their demands were considered unacceptable," the report said
  • "Passes for members and politicians. There were also reports of ticket black marketing," the report claimed
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