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Paying schoolgirls to have babies: Russia gives financial incentives for teen mothers- part of worldwide trend

Representative image (AP) Amid country’s declining birthrate, several regions in Russia have started paying pregnant schoolgirls over 100,000 roubles (around £900) to give birth and raise their children, news agency PTI reported. The initiative, recently expanded to ten regions, is part of a broader demographic strategy aimed at reversing the country’s declining birthrate.The scheme builds […]

Amyra Dastur gets a shoutout from the original ‘Munni’ Malaika Arora for her moves on the iconic song : Bollywood News

One of the most iconic songs in Malaika Arora’s filmography has to be the Dabangg song ‘Munni Badnaam Hui’. So much so that Munni has become a second name for her. Currently, a Reel trend that uses her song has been going viral on Instagram. And Amyra Dastur presented her own take on it that […]

Lee, Xi hold phone talks: China urges South Korea to deepen ties, uphold multilateralism; says ‘stable relationship aligns with trend of times’

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left), and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung (AP) Chinese President Xi Jinping in a phone call with new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday urged to collaborate with Beijing to defend multilateralism, and to uphold free trade, said state media. According to Xinhua, Xi called on Lee urging Beijing and […]

‘142K illegal aliens vs Donald Trump’: White House joins ‘100 men vs gorilla’ viral meme trend to highlight US immigration record

The White House has jumped into a viral internet trend, the bizarre “100 men vs one gorilla” meme using it to highlight US President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement record.In a post shared Thursday on X, the official White House account posted a meme featuring an image of several immigrants boarding a plane alongside a photo […]

Raashii Khanna speaks out on Bollywood’s South remake trend; says, “Dubbed films are anyway available to watch online” : Bollywood News

Actress Raashii Khanna acknowledges the prevalent trend of Bollywood drawing inspiration from successful South Indian films to boost box office performance. However, she believes it’s time for the industry to shift gears. With audiences now craving original storytelling and dubbed South films easily available online, Raashii stresses the need for fresh content. In today’s pan-India […]

Vishal Dadlani slams viral AI Ghibli trend; says, “I just can’t bring myself to support AI’s plagiarisation” : Bollywood News

If you haven’t heard about the latest viral Ghibli trend, you might be out of the loop. The internet is buzzing over AI-generated Ghibli-style art that transforms various concepts into stunning creations. However, not everyone is impressed. Music composer Vishal Dadlani has criticized the trend, calling it “AI plagiarism.” Vishal Dadlani slams viral AI Ghibli […]