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Time of India
12 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
When Virat Kohli revealed Anushka Sharma made 'massive sacrifices' as a mother; called her 'a big inspiration': 'Whatever problems I had were nothing'
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma 's love story is one that fans never get tired of hearing. From their first meeting during a commercial shoot to becoming proud parents of two children, their journey is full of love, support, and inspiration. Whether they are seen cheering each other on at events, sharing moments on social media, or speaking lovingly in interviews, the couple has always shown what real partnership looks like. A wedding to remember After dating for a few years and keeping their relationship mostly private, Virat and Anushka got married on 11 December 2017. The wedding was a small and beautiful ceremony in Tuscany, Italy, attended by close family and friends. Their love story continued to grow as they welcomed their daughter Vamika on 11 January 2021. Then, on 15 February 2024, they became parents again with the birth of their son Akaay. Virat on Anushka's role as a mother In a past podcast with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Virat opened up about how Anushka's role as a mother made him reflect deeply. 'The way things have been in the past two years, we have had our child and, as a mother, the sacrifices that she made have been massive. Looking at her, I realised whatever problems I had were nothing. As far as expectations are concerned, as long as your family loves you for who you are, you don't expect much because that is the basic requirement,' said Virat. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Redefine Your Future with a Top Online MBA SRM Online Enquire Now Undo Virat calls Anushka a big inspiration Virat didn't stop there. He also spoke about how Anushka inspires him every day. According to him, the changes in his life began when he fell in love with her. He added, 'When you look for inspiration, you start from home and, obviously, Anushka has been a big inspiration for me. My life had a completely different perspective. When you fall in love with a person, you start processing those changes within you as well. Her outlook towards life was different and it urged me to change for the better and become more accepting of things. ' Anushka's film journey Anushka Sharma has always been known for her strong performances in films like 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi', 'PK', 'Band Baaja Baaraat', 'Sultan' and 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil'. Her last major film role was in the 2018 movie 'Zero', where she starred alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif . After that, she stepped away from the big screen for a while. However, she did make a short appearance in the 2022 OTT film 'Qala', she was seen in the song 'Ghodey Pe Sawaar', which fans loved as a sweet surprise. So far, there have been no official updates about Anushka's upcoming projects.
Sinar Daily
15 hours ago
- Politics
- Sinar Daily
Police report lodged over scam video using AI-generated images of King
The video appears to show Sultan Ibrahim giving a speech regarding an offer of financial assistance to Malaysians and urging people experiencing financial hardship to contact a person named 'Datuk Zulkarnain'. 22 Jul 2025 09:01am King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim. Photo by Bernama KUALA LUMPUR - Police have received a police report about a 32-second video using images of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said the video, which can be accessed via the TikTok account @DATUKZULKARNAIN77, is believed to have been produced using AI technology and was most likely part of a scam. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa. Photo by Bernama "The video appears to show Sultan Ibrahim giving a speech regarding an offer of financial assistance to Malaysians and urging people experiencing financial hardship to contact a person named 'Datuk Zulkarnain'. "The police stress that the content of the video is fake and is believed to have been produced using AI technology,' he said in a statement. An investigation is ongoing under Section 419 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act, he added. - BERNAMA
Observer
a day ago
- Business
- Observer
Over 1.5 million Omanis get social protection
Muscat: More than 1.53 million individuals across various categories have benefited from Social Protection Fund in the country, reflecting the government's continued commitment to inclusive welfare under Oman Vision 2040. The SPF indicated that the largest share of beneficiaries were children, with numbers reaching 1,243,781. Senior citizens accounted for 173,324 beneficiaries, while 47,579 people with disabilities also received assistance under the fund's social protection umbrella. The report further highlights that 16,777 individuals received the job security allowance – a safety net designed to protect Omani workers from sudden income loss. 56,808 beneficiaries received 'family income support', with 36,632 specifically receiving family income support and 20,176 applications processed under the social security payment scheme. Additionally, 16,041 widows and orphans were covered by dedicated support programmes. In terms of social insurance, the Fund reported 141,000 active pensions disbursed as of June 2025. The report also highlighted a positive trend in contributions, with over 594,000 Omanis signing up for the insurance. The Social Protection Fund has paved the way for implementing the provisions of the Social Protection Law since the beginning of 2024. Steps in this direction include setting up branches of social insurance and social protection schemes that establish pillars for the protection of individuals and family members against multiple risks in life within the framework of a future vision for comprehensive social protection. Over 1.5 million Omanis get social protection Direct cash benefits are disbursed to those eligible across different segments of society. The schemes are fully funded by the state's public treasury, which saw the introduction of schemes to persons with disabilities, children, the elderly, orphans and widows. The Social Protection Fund has been linked with 12 government institutions during 2024. The system represents a very advanced step in extending protection to Omani citizens. It reflects the deep attention accorded to the social aspects by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, in accordance with what is included in the Basic Law of the State and Oman Vision 2040. GRAPH POINT WITH PHOTO 1,243,781 children 173,324 Senior citizens 47,579 people with disabilities 16,777 Job security allowance 594,000 Insurance subscribers 36,632 Family income support
Malaysiakini
a day ago
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
Agong assents to 20 laws, including Media Council, Parliamentary Services Act
PARLIAMENT | The Bernama (Amendment) Act 2025, Parliamentary Services Act 2025, and Malaysian Media Council Act 2025 are among 20 laws that have received royal assent from Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar. Dewan Rakyat speaker Johari Abdul said other Acts include the Constitution (Amendment) Act 2025, Sabah Labour Ordinance (Amendment) Act 2025, Sarawak Labour Ordinance (Amendment) Act 2025, Labuan Companies (Amendment) Act 2025, and Labuan Trusts (Amendment) Act 2025.
The Star
4 days ago
- Business
- The Star
Pop-up market celebrates royal birthday
Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam's managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) Junaidi Masri touring the booths. - Borneo Bulletin BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: In conjunction with His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's birthday celebration, the TMJE Pop-Up Market was launched at BIBD Connects on Thursday (July 18) afternoon at Taman Mahkota Jubli Emas. The event features the participation of local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as well as students from Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (Unissa). Their involvement is aimed at providing meaningful exposure to real-world business environments while encouraging the development of practical skills and an entrepreneurial mindset among youth. The pop-up market will run until July 20 and then from July 25 to 27, operating daily from 4pm to 9pm, offering a vibrant mix of food, crafts and lifestyle products by Bruneian entrepreneurs. Present at the official opening were Unissa Assistant Rector (Student Affairs and Alumni) Dr Lilly Suzana Shamsu and Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Junaidi Masri, along with members of BIBD's management and staff. The event is part of BIBD's broader efforts to promote community engagement and support Brunei's entrepreneurial ecosystem through accessible and inclusive initiatives. BIBD aims to create opportunities that uplift and empower others, especially local micro enterprises that form the backbone of the economy. Through platforms such as BIBD Connects, the bank seeks to nurture grassroots entrepreneurship and contribute to a more resilient, self-sustaining community. These efforts also support Brunei Vision 2035, particularly in the areas of economic diversification and the development of a dynamic and sustainable economy driven by local talent and enterprise. – Borneo Bulletin/ANN
