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  1. Trump becomes the first former president to be convicted of a crime amid election campaign (Lead-1)

    Trump becomes the first former president to be convicted of a crime amid election campaign (Lead-1)

    The decision came on Thursday from a jury of 12 ordinary citizens.34 criminal charges related to the husband paying money to buy the silence of a porn star before the 2016 election who alleged they had a sexual relationship.However, US laws do not prevent him from running for president or...
  2. US President Donald Trump found guilty on all 34 serious charges in the secret money trial

    US President Donald Trump found guilty on all 34 serious charges in the secret money trial

    New York [US], A Manhattan jury convicted former President Donald Trump, the 2024 Republican nominee, on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in a case linked to a hush money criminal trial in New York , in which a porn star was silenced, CNN reported. The verdict is a historic moment...
  3. Trump found guilty in porn star hush money case in historic verdict

    Trump found guilty in porn star hush money case in historic verdict

    On Thursday, a jury of 12 civilians found him guilty on all 34 charges in the case after two days of deliberations.Most of the allegations are repetitive and basically are that he falsified High Business records by showing payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels as legal expenses for his...
  4. Trump's secret wealth jury deliberations adjourned, to resume tomorrow

    Trump's secret wealth jury deliberations adjourned, to resume tomorrow

    New York [US], The jury in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial has completed the first day of deliberations, grappling with the crucial task of determining the former president's fate, CNN reported. The panel adjourned after the hearing without reaching a decision. After four and a half...
  5. Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia created history by winning the Cannes Grand Prix for 'All We Imagine as Light'.

    Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia created history by winning the Cannes Grand Prix for 'All We Imagine as Light'.

    Cannes [France], Filmmaker Payal Kapadia created history as her drama "All We Imagine as Light" won the prestigious Grand Prix award at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Kapadia's directorial debut secured its place in cinematic lore. The first Indian film in three decades and the first by an...
  6. Chinese director Hu Guan's 'Black Dog' wins Un Certain Regard award at Cannes

    Chinese director Hu Guan's 'Black Dog' wins Un Certain Regard award at Cannes

    The highlight of the evening, as IANS reported earlier, was Anasuya Sengupta winning the Best Actress award for 'The Shameless', creating history as she became the first Indian to take home a major acting award from Cannes.Held parallel to the competition section where the Palme d'Or award is...
  7. Cannes 2024: India's 'first discovered sunflower' wins La Sinef award

    Cannes 2024: India's 'first discovered sunflower' wins La Sinef award

    Cannes [France], It is a proud moment for India as the film 'Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know' won the first prize at La Cinef on Thursday.Directed by FTII, Pune student Chidanand S Naik, 'Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know' revolves around an elderly woman who steals a rooster and...
  8. Mammootty wishes Mohanlal on his birthday as the superstar turns 64

    Mammootty wishes Mohanlal on his birthday as the superstar turns 64

    Mohanlal was not born with a silver spoon but climbed the ladder of success through hard work, dedication and commitment towards his profession.In a career that started in 1978 (his first film 'Thiranottam' was released a quarter of a century later) he had to wait for two more years before...
  9. The jury of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development discusses preparations for the eighth edition

    The jury of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development discusses preparations for the eighth edition

    Abu Dhabi [UAE], The International Jury of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teaching Development spent the past two days at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris to discuss preparations for the launch of the eighth edition of the Prize and review the latest nominations. In a statement to the Emirates News...
  10. Acting legend Tony Leung to head Tokyo International Film Festival jury

    Acting legend Tony Leung to head Tokyo International Film Festival jury

    New Delhi, Hong Kong acting icon Tony Leung will serve as the Chairman of the International Competition Jury at the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival.Leung is known internationally for his collaborations with Wong Kar-wai on films such as "In the Mood for Love", "Chungking Express"...
  11. Francis Ford Coppola, Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel grace the Cannes red carpet for 'Megalopolis' world premiere

    Francis Ford Coppola, Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel grace the Cannes red carpet for 'Megalopolis' world premiere

    Cannes [France], The Cannes Film Festival hosted the world premiere of the epic science fiction drama 'Megalopolis' written, directed and produced by Francis Ford Coppola, reports Deadline. This star-studded cast marks Coppola's return to the Croisette, where he had previously premiered...
  12. Meryl Streep, Greta Gerwig arrive in style at Cannes Film Festival

    Meryl Streep, Greta Gerwig arrive in style at Cannes Film Festival

    Cannes [France], The Cannes Film Festival is back. One of the world's most famous film festivals rolled out the red carpet for its 77th edition on Tuesday night with a host of celebrities attending the glamorous event, including Hollywood legend Meryl Streep, who was honored for her contribution...
  13. Greta Gerwig addresses the #MeToo movement in France at Cannes press conference

    Greta Gerwig addresses the #MeToo movement in France at Cannes press conference

    Cannes [France], 'Barbie' director Greta Gerwig addressed the growing #MeTo movement in France at a jury press conference on the opening day of this year's Cannes Film Festival, reports Variety. People tell us stories and it's good to try to change things for the better," Gerwig said when asked...
  14. The Cannes competition jury, headed by Greta Gerwig, poses for the shutterbugs on the Croisette

    The Cannes competition jury, headed by Greta Gerwig, poses for the shutterbugs on the Croisette

    The jury, chaired by filmmaker Greta Gerwig, includes acclaimed artists from Europe, the Middle East, the Far East and the Americas such as Lily Gladston ('Killers of the Flower Moon'), Ebru Ceylan (co-writer of 'Winter Sleep'), French Actress Eva Green ("Kingdom of Heaven"), Italian actor...
  15. Greta Gerwig talks #MeToo while addressing media as Cannes jury president

    Greta Gerwig talks #MeToo while addressing media as Cannes jury president

    According to Variety, Gerwig said it's great that "people in the film community are telling us stories and trying to make things better." She was reacting to the ongoing #MeToo rumors ahead of the festival.Gerwig said, "I've seen significant change in the American film community and I think...
  16. Filmmaker Kiran Rao says happy to see more representation of queer people on screen

    Filmmaker Kiran Rao says happy to see more representation of queer people on screen

    Mumbai: Filmmaker Kiran Rao says it is heartening to see that LGBTQ stories are finding a place in mainstream film production, even if progress has been slow.The "Lapata Ladies" director serves as a jury member for the narrative section of the upcoming edition of Kashish Pride Film Festival...
  17. Isabelle Huppert to serve as Venice Film Festival jury president

    Isabelle Huppert to serve as Venice Film Festival jury president

    Venice [Italy], French actress Isabelle Huppert will serve as president of the competition's international jury at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, taking place from August 28 to September 7, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The jury will decide on the Golden Lion for Best Film...
  18. Designer Bhavi Mehta wins Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Award 2024 for 'The Book Beautiful'

    Designer Bhavi Mehta wins Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Award 2024 for 'The Book Beautiful'

    New Delhi, Designer Bhavi Mehta has been declared the winner of the ninth edition of the Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Awards for her creation of Pradeep Sebastian's "The Book Beautiful" book jacket.The winner was announced at the India Habitat Center (IHC) on Monday, attended by historian and...
  19. Cannes Film Festival: Lily Gladstone, Hirokazu Kore-eda and five others join Greta Gerwig on jury

    Cannes Film Festival: Lily Gladstone, Hirokazu Kore-eda and five others join Greta Gerwig on jury

    LOS ANGELES, “The Killers of the Flower Moon” breakout Lily Gladstone, Palme d'Or-winning Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda, and French stars Eva Green and Omar Sy were announced Monday among the members of the 77th Cannes Film Festival competition . The jury panel was chaired by "Barbie"...
  20. A person trapped in 'conspiracy theories' like Trump attempts self-immolationThe first phase of the trial was closing (LEAD)

    A person trapped in 'conspiracy theories' like Trump attempts self-immolationThe first phase of the trial was closing (LEAD)

    The man, deeply immersed in conspiracy theories, set himself on fire on Friday. However, according to New York Police Department Chief James Maddrey, the flames were extinguished and he was taken to the hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.The man does not appear to be...
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