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Filmmakers criticising criticism is a global phenomenon as old as cinema itself. In Kerala though, matters have taken a grave turn, with some directors seeking legal curbs on critiques on social networking sites and YouTube. Several developments reported from the state in the October-November period have implications for free speech nationwide.

Jimin, who is one of the most popular band members of BTS, scripted history as he won the King of K-pop award at the 2023 Melon Music Awards. The Melon Music Awards, on November 25, announced a few winners, including BTS’ maknae line (a Korean term used to define the youngest person in the group), who received trophies individually. At the age of 28, Jimin became the sole recipient of the prestigious King of K-pop title. Alongside Jimin, fellow BTS members Jungkook and V, also known as Taehyung, were honored with awards for Giant Pop Star and Idol Of The Year, respectively. This announcement precedes the impending mandatory military enlistment for the acclaimed Korean group. Following the user-based voting on November 17, 2023, the Melon Music Awards announced its Top 10 artists. These top 10 artists included the entire group- BTS and soloist Jungkook. Apart from the King of K-pop award, Jimin also bagged a nomination for Album of the Year. On the other hand, other members of the BTS clan received numerous nominations for the prestigious MMA.

Hu Ling made history on Saturday as the first Chinese film star to grace the red carpet of Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards since 2019. During that year, China had boycotted the prestigious awards show due to political tensions surrounding Taiwan's status as a self-ruled island.

the Crown for being too insensitive in its portrayal of the events surrounding Princess Diana's murder. Dickie Arbiter, a former advisor to Queen Elizabeth II during the time period depicted in Season 6, accused The Crown's writer Peter Morgan of ‘dramatic license gone bonkers.’ Arbiter was particularly scathing of sequences in which Prince Charles (Dominic West) informs Diana's sons, Princes William and Harry, of her death. In the last season, Elizabeth Debicki plays Diana. «The sequence in which Charles informed his sons of their mother's death was insensitive and unnecessary,» he told Deadline.

Apple appears to be in the development phase of introducing an affordable variant of its premium Apple Watch Ultra, as suggested by leaked FCC renders shared on social media. The images, posted by @ParrotSWD on X, hint at a possible shift in design elements, featuring a black ceramic back panel reminiscent of earlier Apple Watch models.

Apple warning them of «state-sponsored attackers trying to remotely compromise» their iPhones and alleged hacking by the government. CERT-In, which comes under Meity, had issued a show cause notice to Apple in this regard.

Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government's excise policy for 2021-22 allowed cartelization and favoured certain dealers who had allegedly paid bribes for it, a charge that has been strongly refuted by the AAP. ED, last year filed its first chargesheet in the case.

Social Psychological and Personality Science. Additionally, the researchers highlighted that the variations in sentiment toward AI within partisan media outlets could potentially contribute to divergent public opinions on the subject. "Media sentiment is a powerful driver of public opinion, and many times policymakers look towards the media to predict public sentiment on contentious issues," stated Angela Yi, study author and a PhD student in the marketing department of Virginia Tech Pamplin College of Business.

Netflix's release of the first five episodes of Squid Game: The Challenge, a reality show based on the popular Korean drama, the competition series is grappling with controversies and potential legal action. Contestants have raised concerns about injuries suffered during filming, leading to threats of legal action from a U.K.-based law firm. In response, one of the show's producers fired back, pointing a finger at the conditions of American reality television.

₹258.67 crore in India on Friday, according to Sacnilk.com. The Maneesh Sharma-directed film collected is now eyeing to its touch ₹275 crore mark. Also Read: Tiger 3 Box Office Collection Day 10: Salman Khan's movie becomes all-time biggest Diwali hit Till now, Tiger 3 continued to maintain its charm not only in its Hindi-speaking audience but also among its South Indian audience.

Nifty chose to remain in a defined range; the trading range got narrower and the Nifty oscillated in the 204.65-point range while defending the most immediate support of the 20-week MA. The benchmark index closed with net weekly gains of just 62.90 points (+0.32%). Although some intraday spikes of volatility were observed, India VIX declined by 4.21% to 11.33 on a weekly basis. While no major technical event/development took place over the past five sessions, the point of focus remains the 20-week MA which is acting as the most immediate short-term support for the Nifty.

Alka Singh Gurjar said on Saturday, reacting to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'panauti' remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, that these kinds of statements reflect the values of Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party. «Prime Minister is the Prime Minister of the country and not of any party. We may have differences ideologically, but by talking like this about a person who represents the country and who has gained a global reputation for the country, you (Rahul Gandhi) have shown your values and your party's thinking,» said Alka Singh Gurjar.

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As Bitcoin price breaks the $38,000 barrier for the first time since May 2022, the crypto community is abuzz with anticipation: could $40,000 be the next milestone?

Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday that non-bank financial companies (NBFCs) and small finance banks should be cautious while lending. The previous day, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said these lenders should diversify their sources of funding and not rely too much on bank loans. Mint looks at why the minister and the regulator are cautioning NBFCs.

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teenage heartbreak, a quirky story recently unfolded, taking an unexpected turn into a mosquito-filled drama. A 16-year-old Reddit user, known as @Real-Level-5779, openly shared her breakup experience, linking her nights plagued by mosquitoes to the toxicity of her former boyfriend. Over six months, the teenager described various issues, from ignored messages to disagreements about music and feeling a lack of romance compared to celebrity couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma.

Hamas fighters are set to release a new wave of hostages Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, officials said, offering hope to anguished families after seven weeks of war that have killed thousands of people. Key mediator Qatar was expected to announce the numbers of prisoners and hostages to be freed later Saturday, the second swap since a four-day ceasefire came into effect on Friday and largely silenced the guns on both sides. Israeli authorities said they had received a list of the hostages to be freed but did not provide numbers or the precise timing. On Friday, the first day of the truce, Hamas released 24 hostages, according to key mediator Qatar and an official Israeli list. They comprised 13 Israelis — all of whom were women and children, including some dual citizens — 10 Thais and one Filipino. A two-minute video released by Hamas showed masked militants with rifles, wearing military fatigues and the green headband of its armed wing, as they handed the hostages over to Red Cross officials Israel in turn freed 39 women and children from its prisons. «It's only a start, but so far it's gone well,» US President Joe Biden told reporters in Massachusetts, where he was spending the Thanksgiving holiday. «I think the chances are real» for extending the truce, he said.

Credit scores and credit reports are among the most widely discussed subjects in the realm of finance and banking. Whenever you use a payment app or visit a bank or fintech’s website, they suggest checking your credit score and reading your credit report carefully. 

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected photos taken by the country’s new spy satellite of “major target regions”, including the South Korean capital of Seoul and cities that host U.S. military bases, state media said on Saturday. Nuclear-armed North Korea launched the satellite on Tuesday, but South Korean defence officials and analysts said its capabilities have not been independently verified. Kim examined photos of Seoul and other cities of Mokpo, Kunsan, Pyeongtaek and Osan, where U.S. and South Korean military bases are located. The photos were taken as the satellite passed over the peninsula on Friday morning, state news agency KCNA said.

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