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Will Smith responds to Academy's 10-year ban after 2022 Oscars slap incide
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): Actor Will Smith has responded to being banned from Academy events for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars ceremony.
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Maharashtra govt to discuss court's order on loudspeakers issue
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): As the loudspeakers controversy heated up in Maharashtra after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray asked the state government to remove the loudspeakers from mosques, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said that the gove
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Bengaluru Police issue notices to over 300 mosques, temples, others; asks
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 7 (ANI): Bengaluru Police on Thursday issued notices to 301 mosques, temples, churches, and other establishments to use their loudspeakers within the permissible decibel levels, said Kamal pant, Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru on Thursday.
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Academy prepones meeting to address sanctions on Will Smith after Oscars s
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President David Rubin has announced that the board is moving up the meeting date to quickly address the possible sanctions for actor Will Smith who slapped comedian Chris Rock on live TV during the Oscars cere
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Filmmaker Michael Bay weighs in on Will Smith's Oscar slap, addresses Russ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): American filmmaker Michael Bay, who has directed Will Smith in 'Bad Boys' and 'Bad Boys II' has weighed in on the actor's recent slapping controversy at the 2022 Oscars.
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Whoopi Goldberg feels Will Smith will bounce back from Oscars slap controv
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): Actor-comedian Whoopi Goldberg opened up about Will Smith and Chris Rock's altercation, which took place during Oscars 2022. Goldberg believes that Smith will bounce back from the recent controversy surrounding him.
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Siddaramaiah accuses Bommai govt of manipulating society using communal is
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday accused the ruling BJP of manipulating society using communal issues for political gains in the upcoming Assembly elections, adding that row over loudspeakers at mosques will backfire Bom
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Janata Dal-Secular supports anti-conversion, cow slaughter bills, Congress
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 3 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah on Sunday counter-attacked HD Kumaraswamy's statement over Congress's stand on hijab and meat halal controversy saying that it is the JDS which
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Haryana CM: Corruption will not be tolerated in state
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jind/Karnal (Haryana) [India], April 3 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, while addressing a public meeting on Sunday, said that corruption will not be tolerated in the state.
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Comedian Jerrod Carmichael addresses Will Smith Oscars slap during 'SNL' h
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): American stand-up comedian Jerrod Carmichael, who recently hosted 'Saturday night Live', during the show, has addressed Will Smith slapping presenter Chris Rock at the Academy Awards.
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Chris Rock's brother slams Will Smith over Oscars slap controversy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): Days after the 94th Academy Awards ceremony, actor and comedian Tony Rock slammed Will Smith for slapping his elder brother Chris Rock during the show's live telecast on Sunday.
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Muslim vendors claim business as usual despite 'Halal' meat row
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 3 (ANI): Amid the call for a boycott of 'Halal' meat, the Muslim vendors from the state claimed that the controversy hasn't affected their business.
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