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‘Girls Will Be Girls’ Triumphs at Indian Film Festival in Los Angeles, Clinching Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature

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Los Angeles, USA – At the heart of the bustling movie scene, a new Indian drama, “Girls Will Be Girls,” produced by Bollywood actors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, has clinched the Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2024. The winning film brings youthful energy and intricate storytelling under the direction of Shuchi Talati, while featuring prominent roles played by Preeti Panigrahi and Kani Kusruti. The festival, which is a significant platform for Indian filmmakers in the Western hemisphere, ran from June 27 through June 30 in … Read more

Indian Government Implements Controversial Citizenship Law Denying Rights to Muslims: Sparks Nationwide Protests

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SRINAGAR, India – The Indian government has announced the implementation of a controversial citizenship law that critics say stigmatizes Muslims and denies them the same rights given to other religious groups. The timing of this announcement, just months before national elections, is seen as a political calculation. The law, which was adopted by Parliament in December 2019 but never implemented, sparked a protest movement that lasted for three months and resulted in violent anti-Muslim attacks in north Delhi. On March 11, Home Minister Amit Shah announced that he was notifying the rules for implementing the … Read more

Washington Man Found Guilty of Trafficking Methamphetamine and Fentanyl on Indian Reservation

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Great Falls, Montana – A Washington man has been found guilty by a federal jury of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in communities in Hill County and on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, according to U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich. The defendant, Antonio Ledesma Rodriguez, also known as Uncle, was convicted on charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and distribution of fentanyl after a three-day trial. Rodriguez faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, a $1 million fine, and at least three years … Read more

Times of India-Gadgets Now Awards 2023: Celebrating Innovation and Impact in the Indian Tech Market

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DELHI, INDIA – The recent Times of India-Gadgets Now Awards celebrated the remarkable achievements and innovations in technology and gadgets in the Indian market. Held in Delhi-NCR, the event showcased the best and most user-friendly devices, drawing the attention of tech industry giants, experts, and luminaries. Themed “Innovation with Impact,” this year’s ceremony recognized technology that not only pushes the boundaries of innovation but also delivers exceptional value to Indian consumers. The awards covered a wide range of categories, including smartphones, laptops, wearables, and more, catering to the diverse interests of tech enthusiasts. Following the … Read more