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Boong: BAFTA deletes director Lakshmipriya Devi`s speech, later reuploads

Boong: BAFTA deletes director Lakshmipriya Devi`s speech, later reuploads

The Manipuri-language film Boong made history at the BAFTA Awards 2026. The film won the award for Best Children’s and Family Film, becoming the first Indian movie ever to claim the honour in this category. In her acceptance speech, director Lakshmipriya Devi urged everyone to pray for peace in Manipur. However, her speech was pulled down by BAFTA from its official platforms, which irked netizens. Boong director Lakshmipriya Devi’s speech pulled down by BAFTA Devi delivered the speech after her film Boong won the Best Children’s and Family Film award on the international stage. The speech was originally broadcast on BBC during the awards ceremony and later shared on BAFTA’s official X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram accounts. Days after the ceremony, the acceptance speech appeared to have been removed from BAFTA’s X and Instagram pages. A social media user on X raised the issue in a post that read, “Hello @BAFTA, why was Lakshmi Priya’s winning speech for the film Boong quietly removed from your official social media platforms today? This is deeply disappointing.” Filmmaker …

Brand strategist issues apology, retracts claims about Allu Arjun’s 42 dos and don’ts; podcaster deletes videos

Brand strategist issues apology, retracts claims about Allu Arjun’s 42 dos and don’ts; podcaster deletes videos

Recently, Allu Arjun grabbed headlines when brand strategist Kaveri Baruah claimed on the Sweekriti Talks podcast that the actor’s team had handed her a list of 42 dos and don’ts before she met him. However, Allu Arjun’s team dismissed the claims following immense backlash. Now, both the brand strategist and the podcaster have issued public apologies. Brand strategist and podcaster issued public apology after claims about Allu Arjun’s 42 dos and don’ts. (PTI) Brand Strategist and podcaster issue apology On Monday, Kaveri took to X and issued a public apology, which read: “Upon reflection, I wish to clarify that these statements were incorrect and were not based on any verified document or factual material. To be clear, no document containing ‘42 dos and don’ts’ was issued to me by Mr Allu Arjun or by anyone acting on his behalf. My remarks were made in the flow of conversation and should not have been presented as factual assertions.” She added, “I sincerely regret making those statements and any misunderstanding or reputational harm they may have caused. …

Bad Bunny deletes all Instagram posts, unfollows everyone after Super Bowl Halftime performance

Bad Bunny deletes all Instagram posts, unfollows everyone after Super Bowl Halftime performance

Rapper-singer Bad Bunny’s unity-themed Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday night has sparked divided reactions, with US President Donald Trump even calling it “absolutely terrible.” Adding to the post-show buzz, Bad Bunny has since wiped his Instagram clean and unfollowed everyone after the halftime show, leaving fans confused and fuelling a wave of memes and debate across social media. Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl halftime show. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon (REUTERS) Bad Bunny’s Instagram goes dark Just hours after his Super Bowl performance, fans who opened Bad Bunny’s Instagram saw something surprising: his profile showed zero posts, he had unfollowed everyone with the count dropping to 0, and even his display picture was gone, leaving his account looking completely blank. At the time of publishing this story, Bad Bunny’s official Instagram page shows no posts and no one followed, with his older uploads either deleted or archived. There’s been no explanation from the artist or his team for the sudden wipe of his profile. The move by the singer, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez …

After Backlash, Assam BJP Deletes Himanta Sarma’s AI Video; Congress Alleges ‘Genocide Call’ | India News

After Backlash, Assam BJP Deletes Himanta Sarma’s AI Video; Congress Alleges ‘Genocide Call’ | India News

Last Updated:February 08, 2026, 22:18 IST A deleted Assam BJP video showing CM Himanta shooting at photos sparked outrage, with Congress, TMC, and CPI(M) accusing BJP of promoting hatred. Screengrab from the viral video. (Image: X) A video posted by the Assam BJP showing  Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma appearing to shoot at framed photographs of men in skullcaps, one resembling Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, has triggered a political storm, with Opposition parties accusing the ruling party of promoting hatred and calling it a “call to genocide”. The video, uploaded on Saturday on the Assam BJP’s official social media handle on X with the caption “Point blank shot”, showed Sarma aiming a rifle at photographs pinned to a wall bearing the words “No mercy”. It ended with an image of the chief minister styled as a gunman, alongside phrases such as “No mercy to Bangladeshis”, “Why did you go to Pakistan?” and “Foreigner-free Assam”. Following widespread backlash, the post was deleted. The Congress was among the first to react, with party general secretary K C …

Vikrant Massey Deletes Post Refuting Reports of Being Replaced By Raghav Juyal in Ramayana

Vikrant Massey Deletes Post Refuting Reports of Being Replaced By Raghav Juyal in Ramayana

A couple of days ago, it was reported that Raghav Juyal has come on board for Nitesh Tiwari and Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana. It was widely reported that the actor had replaced Vikrant Massey in the film. While there was no official announcement on Vikrant being a part of the film, it was reported that the 12th Fail actor would play the role of Meghanad in the film. Amid speculations of Raghav replacing Vikrant, the latter took to social media to refute these rumours. However, he deleted the post soon after. Vikrant wrote, “OK. To put things to rest, I was never a part of this movie. Am not, never was. Such irresponsible media coverage from ‘respectable’ media houses is kinda appalling. Nonetheless, wishing everyone on Ramayana all the very best. Will surely buy a ticket and watch it in cinemas.” Variety reported a couple of days ago that Raghav will be seen in Ramayana: Part 2 and will play the role of Meghanad (also referred to as Indrajit). He was the eldest son of Ravana …

Vikrant Massey denies being replaced by Raghav Juyal in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, then deletes post within minutes

Vikrant Massey denies being replaced by Raghav Juyal in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, then deletes post within minutes

Buzz around Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated Ramayana intensified after several reports claimed that Vikrant Massey had been replaced by Raghav Juyal in the film. However, Vikrant has now firmly shut down the speculation, clarifying that he was never a part of the project to begin with. However, he deleted the clarification posts within minutes. A report by Variety India mentioned that Raghav Juyal has replaced Vikrant Massey in Ramayana. Vikrant Massey reacts On Sunday, Vikrant took to Instagram to call out the rumours. He also slammed the reports as “irresponsible”. Vikrant reposted an article of one such report to refute the report on his Instagram Stories, along with a note. The speculation gained momentum after reports suggested that Vikrant had been considered for the role of Meghanad, also known as Indrajit, the eldest son of Ravana and the crown prince of Lanka. However, a latest report by Variety India mentioned that Raghav Juyal has been roped in for the role. Reposting the article in a now-deleted Instagram Story, Vikrant wrote, “OK. To put things to rest, …

Vikrant Massey Slams Media Reports Of Being Replaced By Raghav Juyal In Ramayana, Deletes Post Later | Bollywood News

Vikrant Massey Slams Media Reports Of Being Replaced By Raghav Juyal In Ramayana, Deletes Post Later | Bollywood News

Last Updated:February 08, 2026, 11:13 IST Vikrant Massey denied reports of being replaced by Raghav Juyal in Ramayana, calling the coverage irresponsible on Instagram, though he later deleted his post. Vikrant Massey denied reports of being replaced by Raghav Juyal in Ramayana. Actor Vikrant Massey was rumoured to be a part of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. The 12th Fail star was reportedly playing the role of Meghanad in the film, but after the news came in that Raghav Juyal has come on board for the mythological drama, many media houses reported that the latter had replaced Massey in the film. Reacting to these reports, Vikrant posted a story claiming he was never part of the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer, but later deleted it for unknown reasons. Vikrant Massey reacts to the report of Raghav Juyal replacing him Yesterday, Variety India reported that Raghav Juyal has come on board and is set to ace the role of Meghanad (also called Indrajit), the eldest son of Ravana and crown prince of Lanka. Following this report, another leading portal claimed that …

No fine for Varun Dhawan as Mumbai Metro drops action, deletes VIRAL post

No fine for Varun Dhawan as Mumbai Metro drops action, deletes VIRAL post

No fine for Varun Dhawan as Mumbai Metro drops action, deletes VIRAL post Varun Dhawan has been facing criticism after a video of him performing pull-ups on a Mumbai Metro grab bar went viral. Read on to know more about the statement issued by Varun’s team. Bollywood star Varun Dhawan made headlines after a video of him doing pull-ups inside a Mumbai Metro coach went viral on social media. As evident from the video clip, the Border 2 actor was seen hanging from an overhead metal bar. He performed the stunt effortlessly amid fellow passengers. The viral moment soon caught the attention of the Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited (MMMOCL). While re-sharing the video on its official social media handle, MMMOCL issued a safety advisory and warned commuters that such acts are punishable. What did MMMOCL post say? The post published by MMMOCL mentioned, “Acts like these are punishable under the sections relating to causing nuisance and/or damage to property given in the The Metro Railways (Operations and Maintenance) Act, …

Neha Kakkar shares cryptic note about taking break, deletes it later

Neha Kakkar shares cryptic note about taking break, deletes it later

Singer Neha Kakkar is one of the most sought-after voices in the industry. Just like her songs, Neha too has often gone viral on social media for her actions. Now the Bollywood singing sensation has once again grabbed headlines after she posted and then abruptly deleted a series of deeply emotional messages. The post shared on her social media today pointed at a major life transition and allegedly a break, leaving millions of followers in confusion.  Neha Kakkar`s Instagram stories It all started when Neha shared a story on her Instagram account that read like a final goodbye to her current lifestyle. In the post, she hinted at an urgent need to disconnect from every facet of her world. “Time to take a break from Responsibilities, Relationships, Work and Everything I can think of right now. Not sure if I’ll be back or not. Thank you,” she wrote. What’s the context behind Neha Kakkar’s latest story? 🤔Fans are curious as speculation continues online.#NehaKakkar pic.twitter.com/BBeemkBku4 — CINEINFINITY (@cine_infinity) January 19, 2026 But fans could process what …

Neha Kakkar shares cryptic post on social media, deletes it minutes later: ‘Let me live freely in this world…’

Neha Kakkar shares cryptic post on social media, deletes it minutes later: ‘Let me live freely in this world…’

Neha Kakkar is one name that’s been on everyone’s lips this year and the last. And now the Bollywood singing sensation has posted, then abruptly deleted, a series of deeply emotional messages. The posts, which appeared on her social media today, hinted at a major life transition and left her millions of followers in a state of high confusion. Here is the breakdown of what happened. Neha Kakkar shares cryptic post on social media Neha Kakkar’s cryptic farewell The drama began when Neha shared a story that read like a final goodbye to her current lifestyle. In the post, she expressed an urgent need to disconnect from every aspect of her world. “Time to take a break from Responsibilities, Relationships, Work and Everything I can think of right now. Not sure if I’ll be back or not. Thank you,” she wrote. But before fans could even process the weight of those words, a second story appeared with a direct plea to the media and the public: “I request paparazzi and fans to not to film …