Halle Berry says she won’t be ashamed of her age

IANS | January 31, 2026 1:33 AM

Los Angeles, Jan 31 (IANS) Hollywood actress Halle Berry is not bending against age-shaming by society. The actress has said that she "refuses" to be ashamed of her age and feels "more valuable now than ever" as she approaches her 60th birthday.

Aishwarya Rajesh tells fans: This award is as much yours as it is mine!

IANS | January 30, 2026 11:32 PM

Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Actress Aishwarya Rajesh, who has won the Tamil Nadu government's Film Award for Best Actress (Special Mention) for the year 2018 for her performances in director Vetrimaran's Vada Chennai and director Arunraja Kamaraj's Kanaa, has now issued a statement in which she has told her fans that this award is as much theirs as it is hers.

Pakistan’s Christian minority continues to face persecution amid state inaction: Report

IANS | January 30, 2026 11:13 PM

Islamabad, Jan 30 (IANS) The World Watch List 2026 released by global Christian advocacy group Open Doors has highlighted that the Christians in Pakistan — who constitute just 1.8 per cent of the population — continue to face “systemic discrimination, violence, forced conversions, bonded labour, and gender-based persecution”, amid minimal state protection, a report said on Friday.