Shyam Benegal, Aparna Sen and Adoor Gopalakrishnan react to sedition charges against celebrities over letter to PM Modi

A major new development has emerged in the Epstein investigation as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified under oath before Congress. During a closed-door deposition that lasted more than six hours, Clinton told lawmakers she had no knowledge of the crimes connected to Jeffrey Epstein or Ghislaine Maxwell.

Comedian Sunil Grover shares his candid take on the growing number of celebrity personality-rights cases amid his popular impersonations of Salman Khan and Aamir Khan. Calling mimicry a form of tribute rather than violation, Sunil draws a clear line between respectful celebration and misuse of identity. His remarks come as several stars move legally to protect their image and likeness, sparking a larger debate on creativity versus celebrity rights in the digital age.

Influencer and reality TV personality Jordan James Parke has died at the age of 34, triggering a major criminal investigation. Authorities confirmed his passing is being treated as “unexplained”, with two people already arrested as police work to determine the exact circumstances. The social media star, popularly known as the “Lip King”, was found unresponsive in London on 18 February.