Alakananda Bandyopadhyay
Feature writer with a penchant for digging deeper and spreading the word when it comes to entertainment, music and the arts. At times she devours books, at other times she indulges excessively in all things indie, grunge and unexplored.
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Deanna Sartor: Gold Star wife wants Joe Biden to resign over Afghan debacle, Internet agrees
Deanna Sartor lost her husband Sargeant Major James 'Ryan' Sartor during combat operations in Afghanistan two years ago
Tokyo Paralympics: Jeremy Campbell is confident of taking on able-bodied athletes
Overcoming the disadvantages the world thought an amputated athlete would have, Campbell has two gold medals and a world record to his name
How did Ync Capo die? Memphis rapper's death confirmed by friends who pay tribute
While there has been no official statement from the Memphis rapper's family, Twitter users have their theories about Ync Capo's untimely death
SQUARE ONE? 20 years on and 2,448 lost, Biden’s 'dazed' look likened to George W Bush's 9/11 stare
'Good leaders would get out front and speak to America and the world. Not meet in a conference room,' said one tweet about the White House photo of Joe Biden in a conference call with CIA officers
Jason Aldean praises anti-mask concertgoers but INSISTS fans are masked during meet-and-greet
The musician's comment about not 'one f***ing mask' in sight got his audience roaring 'USA, USA!'
Mullah Baradar: Taliban leader released from prison on Trump's request to become Afghan president
Baradar, one of the cofounders of the Taliban, was released from a Pakistani prison in 2018 after then-POTUS Trump made the request as a part of peace talks
The Queen of OnlyFans: How Blac Chyna used a foot fetish to earn $20M a month
Blac Chyna's impressive growth on OnlyFans is a unique story since she is one of the few celebrities making it big there
Who was Jayquan Lewis? 'Law & Order' extra, 21, ruthlessly shot SEVEN times at Bronx deli
Jayquan Lewis' mother said she had warned him not to go outside shortly before he left for the deli to get cold drink
Will Kabul debacle be Joe Biden's downfall? Vets ask POTUS why their friends had to die
Afghan War veterans are frustrated with the way the American governement is breaking an alleged unspoken promise to the Afghan people
Who is Josiah Enyart? Kansas math teacher quits over school's CRT training, gets fined
Twitter seems to be ecstatic with the fining of a Kansas teacher while his fine is being fundraised by many applauding him for standing up against CRT
What is Sam Darnold's net worth? Panthers QB was youngest recruit when drafted by the Jets
Sam Darnold had signed a 4 year, $30,247,715 contract with the New York Jets, including a $20,078,338 signing bonus in 2018
Nevada parent blasted for sending Covid positive child to school: 'Criminal negligence'
At least 80 students at the Marce Herz Middle School in Reno, Nevada, were exposed to the disease on the very first day of school
Who is Kevin Costner's wife? Christine Baumgartner and actor are like 'little kids together'
Costner, who's married twice and had seven kids from three different relationships, can't stop gushing about being a family man
American Airlines staff duct tape boy, 13, to his seat for allegedly trying to kick open window
The unidentified teen was arrested after the Miami to Los Angeles flight was diverted and made a landing in Honolulu
Who owns Serenade Foods? Meat giant recalls chicken products over salmonella contamination
Founder Donald Wentzel's grandsons, Scott and John Tucker, were named co-presidents of parent company Maple Leaf Farms in 2001
Who is David Schwimmer's ex-wife? Zoe Buckman met 'Friends' star while waiting tables in London
Amid rumors of David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston's alleged off-screen romance, here's a relationship worth looking at
Marissa Rohan: LA Dodgers 'hero' ball girl who tackled fan identified as deaf studies student
Marissa Rohan watched security guards fail one by one in trapping the running fan who had interrupted the match
Coco Austin calls breastfeeding daughter, 5, 'b**b freak', Internet says 'not healthy bonding'
Ice T's wife Coco Austin described it as a 'bonding experience' between the mother and daughter
Who is Mac Jones' girlfriend? Sophie Scott and Patriots star dubbed 'Giselle and Tom sequel'
Mac Jones' might have had a hard time living up to Tom Brady's legacy on the field, but he sure isn't disappointing in the romance department
Can Prince Andrew be extradited to US? Duke of York does not have any diplomatic immunity
Queen Elizabeth, Prince Andrew's mother, enjoys diplomatic immunity, but that doesn't apply to him