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Mumbai gears up for the 17th KASHISH Pride Film Festival, a five-day celebration of queer lives from June 3-7. Showcasing 153 films from 43 countries, the festival aims to foster visibility and inclusive storytelling. Filmmakers and industry leaders will gather to discuss representation and spark conversations around LGBTQ+ experiences, marking Pride Month with a global cinematic showcase.

Spain will be the 'Country in Focus' at the 17th KASHISH Pride Film Festival in Mumbai, June 3-7. The festival will showcase 13 Spanish LGBTQ+ short films, celebrating the nation's progressive stance on rights and inclusivity. This collaboration also marks 70 years of diplomatic ties between India and Spain.

Niharika Tiwari, a finalist from Splitsvilla X6, has stirred significant backlash following her tone-deaf comments regarding a fellow contestant's reported assault in Mumbai. Kashish Kapoor, a former contestant, vehemently criticized Niharika's remarks as an example of victim-blaming, fueling a larger discourse on the need for accountability in the heated world of reality TV.

Actress Maanvi Gagroo, who has navigated theatre, films, and OTT, expresses her deep gratitude towards digital platforms for providing her with opportunities and recognition. Despite her strong connection to OTT, she acknowledges the irreplaceable magic of cinema and is excited for her upcoming theatrical release, Heer Sara, her first in nearly six years.

Sai Deodhar is directing her first feature film. This family drama explores a sister coming out as queer. The film aims to encourage conversations within Indian homes. Deodhar drew inspiration from her own upbringing. She believes it is time for open discussions about LGBTQIA+ identities.

Actress Aamna Sharif revealed the profound impact of losing her father at age 10 and her mother's subsequent 30-year illness. She detailed the financial hardships and emotional toll these events took, emphasizing her commitment to her mother's well-being and treatment.

The matter was heard by a Bench of Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice R. Mahadevan in a Special Leave Petition filed by M/s Bhaskar International Private Limited and others against SBI. M/s Bhaskar International Private Limited v. State Bank of India

Social media's pervasive influence is reshaping childhood, impacting attention spans, emotional regulation, and self-esteem among Indian youth. Experts and parents highlight concerns over digital addiction, cyberbullying, and the erosion of real-world interactions. While acknowledging its benefits, the article stresses the need for balanced, mindful usage and open communication to navigate this digital landscape.

A 21-year-old woman, Kashish Meena, tragically died after battling severe burn injuries for a week. She was allegedly set ablaze by her lover and his family following a relationship dispute. Police have registered a murder case against the accused, including the lover who has been arrested. An investigation is underway, with authorities also probing potential negligence by local police.

The film had its world premiere at the 39th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival 2025

UP Board Class 10 results 2026, declared by Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) in Prayagraj, saw Kashish Verma and Anshika Verma jointly top with 97.83%. Overall pass percentage stood at 90.42%, with over 23 lakh students successful. Aditi secured second rank, while Arpita, Rishabh Sahu, and Pari Verma shared third. Girls outperformed boys, and top ranks were dominated by schools in Sitapur, Barabanki, and Jhansi districts across Uttar Pradesh state-wide academic performance highlighted.

Kashish Verma, Anshika Verma, and Shikha Verma, daughters of farmers, achieved top ranks in the UP Board Class X and XII examinations. They overcame challenges like power outages and limited resources through sheer dedication. Kashish studied by torchlight, while Shikha utilized solar power. Anshika aspires to develop technology for farmers. Their success highlights resilience and hard work.

Shikha Verma and Kashish Verma from Sitapur have topped the Class XII and X UP Board exams respectively, with girls once again outperforming boys. The results highlight the growing academic strength of smaller districts, with students from these areas dominating the top ranks. Reforms aimed at ensuring transparent and copy-free examinations are credited for the smooth conduct and improved results.

UP Board Class X and XII exams reveal outstanding student achievements. Kashish Verma and Anshika Verma jointly topped Class X with 97.83%. Shikha Verma led Class XII with 97.60%. Students from Sitapur, Barabanki, Jhansi, and Bareilly secured top positions. The results highlight intense competition and high academic standards across Uttar Pradesh.

UP Board Class 12 toppers 2026: UP Board Intermediate results 2026 were declared by Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) in Prayagraj, with Shikha Verma topping the state with 97.60%. The overall pass percentage stood at 80.38% among over 24 lakh students. Nandani Gupta and Shriya Verma shared second rank, while Surbhi Yadav and Pooja Pal shared third. Girls outperformed boys significantly, highlighting strong academic performance across Sitapur, Bareilly and Barabanki districts in Uttar Pradesh statewide examination results analysis reflecting trends.

Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and 19 associates face charges under MCOCA for running an organized crime syndicate involved in extortion and kidnapping. The court found sufficient evidence of a continuing unlawful activity, including witness statements and significant arms recoveries, used to fund their operations across multiple states and even internationally. The syndicate allegedly operated from jail, coordinating crimes via mobile phones.

In a grand display of culture and empowerment, Kamala Nehru College unveiled Ullas 2026 under the banner 'Dharohar – The Heritage.' This two-day celebration spotlighted the remarkable strength of womanhood as a pillar of tradition

Splitsvilla X6 heats up with Ruru Thakur's arrival, sparking drama. Akanksha confronts Yogesh, while Anisha clashes with Ayush, leading to emotional outbursts. Gauresh and Akanksha's ideal match status puts Ayush in jeopardy. Kashish Kapoor's entry adds another twist as the show's villa divisions merge.

Splitsvilla X6 witnessed a dramatic eviction as Ayush Sharma was sent home. Guest Kashish Kapoor offered a chance to win splitcoins, with Suzanne securing the power to sit on the throne. The episode also featured a heated argument between Niharika Tiwari and Asmita Adhikari before a task.

In the latest episode of 'Bigg Boss 18', Kashish Kapoor and Chaahat Pandey clashed in a heated verbal fight. After Chaahat made a comment about Kashish, she retaliated by calling her "gutter ki paidaish." Despite attempts to calm the situation, Kashish continued to insult Chaahat, escalating the drama further.