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Sharad Pawar rules out conspiracy in Ajit’s death, other leaders describe him an able administrator, hard taskmaster | Pune News

Sharad Pawar rules out conspiracy in Ajit’s death, other leaders describe him an able administrator, hard taskmaster | Pune News

5 min readBaramatiJan 29, 2026 12:24 AM IST EVEN as political leaders across party lines condoled the demise of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, his uncle and NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar ruled out any conspiracy and called it a ”pure accident.” ”There is no conspiracy involved. It was purely an accident. Some incidents have no politics behind them. I have clearly put forth my stand…Ajit Pawar’s death is a huge loss for Maharashtra,” Sharad Pawar said as he landed in Baramati from Delhi along with Sunetra Pawar, wife of Ajit Pawar, his daughter Supriya Sule and Parth Pawar. Stating that the ”loss” can never be compensated, Sharad Pawar said, “In Ajit Pawar’s death, Maharashtra has lost a great personality. This loss can never be compensated…Everything is not in our hands. I feel helpless. We will have to bear this loss forever.” Pawar’s reaction came after Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into Ajit Pawar’s death. Even the Congress backed her demand. ”A view came from Kolkata that there was some …

Thunderbolts* director confirms major Doomsday theory in post-credit scene, explains why shocking death was important | Hollywood News

Thunderbolts* director confirms major Doomsday theory in post-credit scene, explains why shocking death was important | Hollywood News

Before Marvel’s new movie Thunderbolts* even hit theatres, its leaked post-credit scene set the internet ablaze. Fans on Reddit were buzzing with wild theories, convinced that the scene wasn’t just hinting at the arrival of the Fantastic Four, but somehow tied to an even bigger story, possibly the upcoming Doomsday. And now, in a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier confirmed that the second post-credits scene was indeed filmed with Avengers: Doomsday in mind. He also explained why a shocking death in the movie was important — it was meant to show the difference between the New Avengers and the original Avengers. The film is out now, and if you haven’t seen it yet, you can turn back now, because we’re going to get into spoilers. Also read: Thunderbolts* first review on Rotten Tomatoes: MCU film gets 88% rating; critics say ‘misfits’ might’ve just saved the franchise, ‘total game changer’ ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Thunderbolts* post-credit scene was from Avengers: Doomsday, says Jake Schreier While the mid-credit scene had Red Guardian messing …

HT Rewind 2024 | From Say Nothing to Tokyo Vice, here are TV’s hidden gems of the year

HT Rewind 2024 | From Say Nothing to Tokyo Vice, here are TV’s hidden gems of the year

As 2024 comes to a close, we look back at some of the less-heralded shows that came out this year. Criminally underseen and underappreciated, these 5 TV shows deserve their moment in the spotlight. These shows take us on a journey from Ireland to Australia and from vet clinics to retirement homes. No show on this list (except Taskmaster) is longer than 2 seasons, and each can be binged before the year ends. This is your chance to catch up on some of the hidden gems of 2024. (Also read: Year-ender 2024 | Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant to Sobhita Dhulipala-Naga Chaitanya: Grandest celeb weddings of 2024) Take a look at some of the underrated shows of the year. Say Nothing (Disney+ Hotstar) A propulsive look at the Troubles, Say Nothing is an adaptation of Patrick Radden Keefe’s 2018 bestseller. Say Nothing charts the tale of two sisters, Marian and Dolours Price, who were responsible for the 1973 bombing of the Old Bailey Courthouse in London. The show captures the giddy optimism of youth as the girls …

“He Was A Hard Task-Master”

Ranbir Kapoor in a still from Saawariya. (courtesy: X) New Delhi: Ranbir Kapoor, who is currently shooting for Ramayana, once said that director Sanjay Leela Bhansali “tortured” him during the shoot of his debut film Saawariya.The old interview went viral on Reddit and it received diverse reactions from the users. “He (Bhansali) was a hard task-master and I was kneeling down on set, he was beating me…after a point it got so heavy and I felt so tortured that I had to quit the film at a point…I think it was like 10 or 11 months into my job and I am like ‘ listen I cant do this, its getting to me’ I think I am too sensitive and emotional and he got to know me so well and he kind of kept poking into that… he got too much, went crazy as far as I was concerned,” Ranbir said when he appeared on Neha Dhupia’s podcast No Filter Neha in 2016. “Having said that I think all my performances that I do in …