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Virat-Anushka SLAMMED for 'rude behaviour' with fan

Cricketer Virat Kohli and actor Anushka Sharma faced backlash on social media after a video showed them seemingly ignoring a differently-abled fan requesting a photo at the Mumbai airport. The incident, occurring after their spiritual visit, led to accusations of hypocrisy and insensitivity from netizens, sparking disappointment among fans.

‘Disclosure Day’ trailer: Steven Spielberg returns to the sci-fi and UFO genre with an Emily Blunt-led film

Returning to the captivating world of science fiction, Steven Spielberg presents 'Disclosure Day', marking his first foray into the genre since the dazzling 'Ready Player One' back in 2018. The intriguing trailer suggests a narrative rich in mind control, extraterrestrial beings, and cryptic languages, with performances from the dynamic Emily Blunt and charismatic Josh O'Connor.

Akshaye on honour killings: 'We've become very thick-skinned'

Akshaye Khanna, lauded for his role in 'Dhurandhar', previously voiced concerns in 2010 about societal apathy towards issues like honour killings. He highlighted a 'thick-skinned' public, indifferent to widespread suffering and injustice. Khanna emphasized 'Aakrosh' aimed to confront these harsh realities, urging greater public awareness and care for ground-level issues in India.

Asmongold blasts Twitch over gambling ads, calling out streamers for what he sees as hypocrisy

Asmongold criticized Twitch for allowing gambling-related ads to run during streams while creators publicly condemn gambling content. He argued that running ads makes streamers complicit, calling the debate “over” and accusing the platform of hypocrisy. With sports betting and fantasy ads still allowed, Asmongold says Twitch and its creators can no longer claim a moral high ground.

Whitney Leavitt announces her first movie, 'All for Love'

Whitney Leavitt, star of 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,' is set to make her film debut in the Christmas rom-com "All for Love," opposite Jesse Kove. The movie, where she plays a podcaster seeking love, is scheduled for a December 2026 release. This announcement follows her earlier confirmation of a Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' starting February 2026.

“Some hate can’t be negotiated”: Why Candace Owens’ meeting with Erika Kirk signals a strategic pause, not peace

Erika Kirk met privately with Candace Owens after months of frustration over conspiracy claims surrounding Charlie Kirk’s assassination. While describing the meeting as productive, Kirk continues to push back against unproven narratives, highlighting the tension between free speech and accountability. The discussion underscored the influence of public platforms and the emotional toll of misinformation amid an ongoing criminal case.

'Dhurandhar' records biggest 2nd week; set to gross Rs 500 crore

Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar', starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, has shattered box office records, achieving the biggest second week ever for a Hindi film. Surpassing Rs 200 crore net in its second week within just five days, the spy actioner is on track to exceed its opening week's earnings. The film's impressive performance, with an estimated Rs 411.

Ahead of Modi's visit, Omani businesses hail impending 'transformative' CEPA trade pact with India

Muscat, Dec 17 (PTI): With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to arrive here on Wednesday, Omani business leaders anticipate significant growth in bilateral trade, enhanced employment opportunities and deeper economic diversification through the impending Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with India.Modi's two-day official visit is expected to see the formal signing of the landmark trade pact.Ajay Khimji, Director of the Khimji Ramdas Group, described the prime minister's visit as "an honour for India and Oman" and said that it validates the "deep strategic trust" between the two nations."The India-Oman FTA is a declaration of our shared vision for the next century. Not merely a document, it will catalyse unprecedented potential by removing any barriers between the nations in trade, investment and services. It will provide certainty and scale for long-term commitments, supply chain diversification and innovations," Khimji told PTI Videos.He added that the agreement would further strengthen bilateral relations and enhance trade and cultural exchanges.Davis Kallukaran, Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Investment Committee at the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), said the CEPA would bring "a great transformation" to Oman's business environment."This is going to bring a great transformation in the environment of Oman in terms of both exports, imports and excellent employment opportunities," Kallukaran said, noting that current bilateral trade is approximately USD 12 billion and is expected to "go multifold" once the CEPA is signed, with the removal of customs duties and trade barriers.He highlighted mutual advantages, saying that Oman could serve as a gateway to markets in the West, Africa and beyond, while gaining access to India's 1.4 billion-strong market."Oman can act as a gateway to the West and to the African and other countries also. We have the technology, we have the people, we have the know-how. So, India can take advantage of this. At the same time, Oman will have a great opportunity as it will get access to a bigger market with 1.4 billion people," he emphasised.Kallukaran also linked the pact to Oman's Vision 2040, which prioritises sectors such as agriculture, information technology, tourism, mining and logistics.Key targets under the vision include attracting 11 million international tourists annually by 2040, generating USD 36 billion in logistics revenue, USD 26.8 billion from manufacturing, achieving self-sufficiency in food security (currently contributing USD 3.28 billion to GDP) and raising the digital economy's contribution to 5-10 per cent of GDP.Indian and Omani business leaders, including ministers of the two countries, will meet on Wednesday morning ahead of Modi's arrival in Muscat.Earlier in the day, Indian Ambassador to Oman Godavarthi Venkata Srinivas described the visit as "very timely" and mentioned that significant progress has been made since Modi's last visit in 2018. "This is the time to take the relationship forward," he said.Srinivas added that the programme includes talks with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said, a business forum with major Indian contingents, and engagement with students and the community.The ambassador also expressed hope that Modi's visit would further strengthen the defence ties, which have emerged as a key pillar of the bilateral strategic partnership established in 2008. PTI RK MPL MPL(This story is published as part of the auto-generated syndicate wire feed. No editing has been done in the headline or the body by ABP Live.)