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How people mourn in the era of social media: Personal proximity and public declarations

New Delhi, May 22 -- A few hours after Asha Bhosle's death last month, actor Sachin Pilgaonkar posted an Instagram tribute: a photograph of a smiling Bhosle surrounded by Pilgaonkar's family, a heartw... Read More


System review: Sonakshi Sinha-Jyotika's film delivers sincerity and good performances, just not enough drama

India, May 22 -- A colleague recently remarked that courtroom dramas rarely miss the mark, and it got me thinking- they're absolutely right. The genre has a stellar track record. There's an undeniable... Read More


Aishwarya Rai picks her favourite all-black look to fly off to Cannes with daughter Aaradhya Bachchan: Outfit details

India, May 22 -- Ever since the Cannes Film Festival kicked off, people have been wondering when Cannes queen Aishwarya Rai will grace the red carpet. Some even guessed that this time she might be ski... Read More


Haaland, Odegaard headline Norway's World Cup squad revealed in rare royal video announcement

Kuala Lampur, May 22 -- OSLO, May 22 - Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard headline Norway's World Cup squad, which was announced in a video by the country's King Harald V on Thursday. Manchester City... Read More


Jimmy Kimmel criticises Elon Musk's hate against LupitaPublished on: May 22, 2026 7:34 AM

Pakistan, May 22 -- Jimmy Kimmel has taken aim at Elon Musk over his attacks on Christopher Nolan's casting of Lupita Nyong'o in The Odyssey, telling the tech billionaire to "stay in his lane" during ... Read More


Lupita Nyong'o reacts to backlash over playing Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey: 'Criticism will exist'

India, May 22 -- Oscar-winning actor Lupita Nyong'o has found herself at the centre of a social media storm ever since her casting as Helen of Troy in The Odyssey was announced. Several social media u... Read More


What next after a fantastic finish?

India, May 22 -- One day before the 2024-25 Indian Super League (ISL) ended, this newsletter had spoken of uncertain times ahead. One day after another fantastic end to a season, HT Kick Off wouldn't ... Read More


Sanam Saeed wraps up debut appearance at Cannes Film FestivalPublished on: May 22, 2026 7:28 AM

Pakistan, May 22 -- Actor Sanam Saeed concluded her debut appearance at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival with a striking Western-inspired look, ending her fashion journey at the prestigious event on a co... Read More


Aishwarya Rai puts Cannes Film Festival absence rumours to rest, flies to the French Riviera with Aaradhya

India, May 22 -- After days of intense speculation over whether Aishwarya Rai would make an appearance at the Cannes Film Festival this year, the actor has finally set the buzz to rest. Aishwarya was ... Read More


Fact check: Is Michael B. Jordan dating Khloe Kardashian? Truth behind viral photos

India, May 22 -- A slew of photos appearing to show 'Sinners' actor Michael B. Jordan and Khloe Kardashian hand-in-hand on a date night has gone viral on social media. It has sparked rumors about the ... Read More