She further added, "If I listen to that one bad opinion then I have to be really stupid because I have ten people telling me really good things. Maybe early on, I tried looking for validation through my Instagram or social media but now I don't do it. I feel like our world is actually very large, especially for actors. When you see a film that does so well at the box office, it doesn't really tally with your social media numbers. Or vice versa. I don't take it seriously." … [Read more...] about Bhumi Pednekar On Dealing With Trolls: I Have Realized That My Happiness Depends On Me
Opposition
Feedback presents a road block to proposed SH79 realignment at Geraldine
Timaru District Council group manager infrastructure Andrew Dixon recommended that the community board agree to a workshop being held between the council, community board and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency to consider the public feedback and to make amendments if necessary. … [Read more...] about Feedback presents a road block to proposed SH79 realignment at Geraldine
The U.S. Should Shift From the Nuclear Issue to Re-engage Iran | Opinion
The Iranian government has shown interest in foreign investments and technology to increase clean energy production. This drove the reduction in tariffs in 2016 on renewable energy sources, which was then announced by Iran's Ministry of Energy. If the U.S. can convince Iran to join the climate agreement and in return provide them the right set of economic incentives, the two countries could enter a new chapter of committed collaboration on an urgent common global problem: the joint fight against climate change. The U.S. would also start gaining back its diplomatic credibility among the international community. … [Read more...] about The U.S. Should Shift From the Nuclear Issue to Re-engage Iran | Opinion
Iran Leaders Keep Focus on Biden As Israel Threatens Military Strike Over Nuclear Deal
JCPOA critics are particularly concerned that the agreement does nothing to limit Iran's ballistic missile program nor its regional network of proxy militias. Biden has sought to allay fears by framing the JCPOA as the foundation for a "longer and stronger" broader deal that would cover missiles and other issues. … [Read more...] about Iran Leaders Keep Focus on Biden As Israel Threatens Military Strike Over Nuclear Deal
Pawar warns govt, says farmers will ‘destroy’ new agri laws
The Centre may pass any law undermining the Constitution and on the back of its majority, but once the common man and farmers rise, they will not keep quiet until the new farm acts and the ruling party are destroyed, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar said on Monday. … [Read more...] about Pawar warns govt, says farmers will ‘destroy’ new agri laws
Two happenings in my last week in office tended to cause offence in some quarters, says Hamid Ansari
The first was an address to the 25th Convocation of the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, where his theme was 'Two Obligatory Isms: Why Pluralism and Secularism Are Essential for our Democracy', wherein "I had argued for an urgency of going beyond tolerance, to acceptance, through continuous dialogue for promoting harmony since the need for it is highlighted by enhanced apprehensions of insecurity among segments of our citizen body, particularly Dalits, Muslims and Christians". … [Read more...] about Two happenings in my last week in office tended to cause offence in some quarters, says Hamid Ansari
