Affairs

While Tinseltown has its fair share of hush-hush affairs, some celebrity couples are opting for a more public display of affection, and going official with their love. From cosy strolls to star-studded events, these A-list couples make no secret of their love, turning every outing into a page from a real-life fairytale. Sophie Turner has been linked to Peregrine Pearson, a British aristocrat, since November 2023 Sophie Turner and Peregrine Pearson Hindustan Times - your fastest source for breaking news! Read…

The corporate affairs ministry is probing various Chinese companies, especially those with links to loan apps, for alleged violations and some of the investigations are at an advanced stage, according to a senior official. In recent times, Indian authorities have been cracking down on entities that are operating loan apps illegally and the ministry has also been acting against companies and related individuals for hiding beneficial ownership. The senior official told PTI that enquiries by the ministry are going on against…

To prepare for her role in From Hilde, With Love, a Nazi-era period drama that premieres at the Berlin film festival on Saturday, actor Liv Lisa Fries met the person she would have to cradle in her arms as a baby.In the film, by veteran German director Andreas Dresen, Fries plays Hilde Coppi, an anti-fascist resistance fighter who was arrested for treason by the Gestapo and sentenced to death along with her husband Hans. ‘It was immense, the sense of responsibility I felt’ … Liv Lisa Fries. Photograph: Tristar…

Sweaty-palmed Hong Kong thriller Infernal Affairs was one of the best films of the early 00s; in it, Tony Leung Chiu-wai played a cop undercover in a triad gang, alongside Andy Lau as a mole in the police force. The movie was remade by Martin Scorsese into The Departed with Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon. Twenty years later the Leung/Lau dream team is back for another cat-and-mouse cop thriller written and directed by the original film’s co-writer Felix Chong. Though actually this new movie shares more DNA with a couple…

A new docuseries cataloging Willie Nelson’s life and career drops one bombshell after another about the 90-year-old country singer — among them his refusal to file bankruptcy to the point of a home raid and his shootout with a daughter’s ex-husband. Then there was the hospital bill that exposed his years-long affair with film producer Connie Koepke.In 1969, while Nelson was still married to his second wife, singer Shirley Collie, a bill from a Houston hospital arrived in the mail stating that a baby girl named Paula…

As impressive they are, current AI models, especially the ones available to the public, they are not intelligent at all, and are only good at predicting words and numbers based on the data they have been trained, says Meta's President of Global Affairs, Nick Clegg…

Obsession is a perplexing emotion. Its high intensity surpasses all sense of self-awareness making you incapable of resisting the whispers of longing for a person. It’s a state where your mind is no more in control of your actions. One of the most common and complex obsessions is that of being engulfed by thoughts of an unavailable lover. Though I have experienced such a fixation myself, I can hardly make any sense of it. Why did I lose my individuality and flush away my dignity for a man even while chanting phrases of…

Post-punk and new-wave blending outfit Current Affairs is an assemblage of veteran musicians: Glaswegian frontwoman Joan Sweeney (formerly of bands Aggi Doom and the Royal We); bassist Gemma Fleet (the Wharves, Order of the Toad, Dancer); drummer Andrew Milk (Shopping, Pink Pound); and on guitar Sebastian Ymai (Comidillo Tapes, Pissy, and Anxiety). With diverse roots – Ymai is from Chile and now based in Berlin, while Fleet and Milk are from London – it’s Glasgow, with its celebrated, longstanding DIY music scene, that…

Indian-origin satellite industry expert Aarti Holla-Maini was on…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: June 15, 2023, 17:43 ISTHero Motocorp (Photo: IANS)Hero MotoCorp, India's largest manufacturer of motorcycles, said in a statement to Reuters that it had not received any communication from the governmentIndia’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs has ordered an investigation to assess Hero MotoCorp’s relationship with a third-party vendor in a case related to alleged diversion of funds, two government sources told Reuters on Thursday.The investigation has been ordered in the “public…