Oscars 2013: Ang Lee wins Best Director Oscar for Life of Pi
Taiwanese-American Ang Lee beat master directors like Steven Spielberg and Michael Haneke to take home the best director Oscar for Life of Pi, his visually stunning 3D tale of an Indian boy adrift in the ocean for months with a Bengal tiger.
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Uranium Transfer, Nuclear Limits: US Sets 5 Conditions In Ongoing Iran Talks
- The US has refused to pay any compensation to Iran for losses caused by earlier sanctions and policy decisions
- The US has also reportedly demanded that Iran hand over 400 kilograms of enriched uranium
- Another condition is that only one set of Iran's nuclear facilities should remain operational
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"Show Birth Certificates Of Cows," Says Bengal BJP MLA, Trinamool Reacts
- BJP MLA Rekha Patra called for checking the "birth certificates" of cattle being transported
- The lawmaker made the remark after intercepting a vehicle laden with cattle
- Trinamool wondered if she could show a birth certificate issued to a cow in another BJP-ruled state
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Iran-Backed Terrorist Plotted Trump Assassination Through New Proxy Group
- Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi plotted 18 terror attacks across Europe after US-Israel strikes on Iran
- Al-Saadi led Iranian-backed group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya formed in March 2026
- The group targeted Americans and Jews with bombings, stabbings, and arson attacks in Europe
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Years Of Gang-Rape, Blackmail, Then 2 Sisters' Suicide In Jodhpur Horror
- Two sisters in Jodhpur died by suicide after years of gang-rape and blackmailing
- The elder sister was abused by eight men, including Mahipal, who recorded obscene videos
- The younger sister was also assaulted and threatened after filing an FIR against accused
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Census 2027: Door-To-Door Survey Begins In Delhi, Maharashtra, Other States
- Field operations for 2027 Census have started in several states and UTs including Rajasthan and Maharashtra
- Digital tools are being used alongside door-to-door surveys to collect housing and household data
- Self enumeration is expanded to Gujarat, J&K, Ladakh, and Puducherry with online submission open till May 31
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Box Office: Suriya-Trisha Krishnan's Karuppu Is At 66 Crore And Counting
- Karuppu earned Rs 23.40 crore on Day 2, a 51% increase from Day 1 collections
- The film's India net collection stands at Rs 38.90 crore and gross at Rs 45.04 crore
- Overseas collections added Rs 10 crore on Day 2, taking worldwide gross to Rs 66.04 crore
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MEXT Scholarship 2027 Invites Applications From Indian Researchers
- Students in India can apply for the Japan MEXT Scholarship 2027 for study and research in Japan
- The scholarship supports master's, doctoral, and non-degree research students at Japanese universities
- Application routes vary and require specific documents; selection involves document screening and interviews
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Dhoni's Last Game On May 18? Bhogle Talks About 'Hitchcockian Appearance'
- Harsha Bhogle wondered whether MS Dhoni is likely to make a surprise appearance during CSK's home game vs SRH
- "There's only one game left in Chennai. On the 18th. I won't be surprised if the city is yellow," said Bhogle
- "I won't be surprised if there is even if it's a Hitchcockian appearance," he added
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"GT Have Finally Filled The Role Hardik Played": Ex-Cricketer On This Star
- Lakshmipathy Balaji praised Gujarat Titans' all-rounder Jason Holder, who is having impressive IPL 2026
- "He is an improved cricketer in T20s. GT have finally filled the role Hardik Pandya played," he said
- Hardik captained GT for two seasons in 2022 and 2023. He scored 487 and 346 runs and also picked 11 wickets
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