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Elderly Indian Man Fined In Malaysia For Wearing ‘Obscene’ ‘Pride’ Clothes

<p>Singapore, Oct 7 (PTI) A 70-year-old Indian man was fined over USD 1,000 by a Malaysian court on Monday for obscenity after he took part in a fundraiser for children suffering from cerebral palsy wearing clothes reflecting “support” for the LGBTQ community.</p> <p>Satyanarayana Prasad Papoli and 66-year-old Arthur Wang from Taiwan were fined USD 1,168 each for dressing inappropriately at the run meant to raise funds for the Spastic Children&rsquo;s Association of Johor.</p> <p>Papoli, a former lawyer, apologised and requested that the fine be reduced on the grounds that he is already 70, has a wife, who works as a doctor and came here to participate in a charity programme.</p> <p>The viral footage from the… Read More »Elderly Indian Man Fined In Malaysia For Wearing ‘Obscene’ ‘Pride’ Clothes

Video: YouTuber Crashes His McLaren Supercar Worth Rs 1.7 Crore During Livestream

Jack Doherty, a popular YouTuber and Kickstreamer known for his daring stunts, has sparked outrage after crashing his luxurious $200,000 McLaren 570S during a live-streamed drive in Miami. The 20-year-old content creator was driving on a wet Miami highway on October 5 when he appeared to glance down at his phone, losing control of the vehicle. As he sped down the slippery road, Doherty suddenly exclaimed, “No, no, no!” before veering into a guardrail. The live stream captured the shocking moment, showing the car crashing and Doherty’s frantic reaction. Following the accident, Doherty shared additional footage, including a harrowing video of himself screaming for help from inside the wreckage. As bystanders rushed to his aid,… Read More »Video: YouTuber Crashes His McLaren Supercar Worth Rs 1.7 Crore During Livestream

‘India’s Territorial Integrity Must Be Respected,’ Says Canada Minister Amid Row Over ‘Pro-Khalistan Radicals

<p>In a move that can be seen as a thaw in diplomatic relations, a Canadian minister has expressed support for India’s territorial integrity, saying “there is one India, and that’s been made very clear”. The statement by Canada’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs David Morrison comes amid a spell of frosty ties between India and Canada over the latter’s allegations about Indian government agents having a role in the killing of Sikh radical and separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen.</p> <p>According to a report by Outlook, Morrison, speaking during an appearance before the Foreign Interference Commission in Ottawa, said, &ldquo;Canada’s policy is very clear that India’s territorial integrity must be respected. There’s one India,… Read More »‘India’s Territorial Integrity Must Be Respected,’ Says Canada Minister Amid Row Over ‘Pro-Khalistan Radicals

Watch: Rahul Gandhi Cooks, Eats With Dalit Family In Maharashtra

Rahul Gandhi visited a “Dalit kitchen” during his recent visit to Maharashtra’s Kolhapur. His discovery of the Dalit cuisine came about due to his curiosity about “what they eat, how they cook and its social and political significance”. During his visit to the home of a Dalit farmer, Ajay Tukaram Sanade, at Unchaon village in Kolhapur on Saturday, he not only enjoyed a hearty and “spicy” meal with the family but also helped prepare it. The Leader of the Opposition was also accompanied by Shahu Patole, the author of the book ‘Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada’ which highlights foods eaten by the Dalits. “No one knows what we (Dalits) eat,” said Mr Patole. “You said an… Read More »Watch: Rahul Gandhi Cooks, Eats With Dalit Family In Maharashtra

Dabboo Ratnani On Shah Rukh Khan’s Uninhibited Nature As A Newcomer, “No Natak, No Nothing”

In his career spanning decades, celebrity photographer Dabboo Ratnani has worked with some of the biggest Bollywood stars. Recently, Dabboo Ratnani opened up about his experience of working with Shah Rukh Khan when he was a newcomer in the film industry. He revealed how Shah Rukh would seek his advice on how to pose and praised the actor for never double-questioning the instructions. Dabboo Ratnani said, “When I shot Shah Rukh for the first time in Film City, he was still new to the industry. He asked, “How do I pose? I am not good at it.” At first, I thought he was joking with me. Then I explained the poses, and he responded, “Nahi… Read More »Dabboo Ratnani On Shah Rukh Khan’s Uninhibited Nature As A Newcomer, “No Natak, No Nothing”