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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Gwen Berry's crushing loss at hammer throw finals has Internet calling her 'national disgrace'
Gwen Berry had hinted at the possibility of a protest at the podium if she won gold at the Olympic women's hammer throw finals
Candace Owens trolled for calling Megan Rapinoe 'piece of trash': 'What have you done?'
Conservative author Candace Owens criticized socccer star Megan Rapinoe, calling her an 'anti-American' who 'disrespects the flag'
Is Jenna Alexa Berman racist? Nick Bosa's girlfriend dubbed 'trash' over N-word tweets
'I swear to you I’m a [N-word] magnet', reads one of the resurfaced tweets by Nick Bosa's girlfriend Jenna Alexa Berman
What is Athing Mu's net worth? Olympic women's 800m gold medalist bagged $750,000 Nike deal
Athing Mu's illustrious career at the young age of just 18 already brags of several records in the U20 races
Who is Jalen Hurts' girlfriend? Eagles quarterback dated Bry Burrows at Alabama University
The only person Hurts has ever been linked to is a University of Alabama student called Bry Burrows whom he met in college
Barack Obama 60th birthday bash: From barbeque to pies, lavish spread expected for star guests
Going by past parties, guests are going ot be treated with an elaborate gastronomical affair as the former POTUS turns 60
Lara Trump mocked for hoping Gwen Berry doesn't win Olympic medal: 'Sounds about White'
Berry had made headlines for turning away from the American flag while the national anthem played during the US Olympic trials
Will Raven Saunders be stripped of her medal? Olympian's podium protest violated Olympic rule
Raven Saunders could receive either a reprimand or have all her medals taken away, along with being barred from future competitions
Who is Yohan Blake's girlfriend Laura Pearson? Jamaican beauty is 'happiest girl in the world'
Pearson's Instagram is an enviable ride through sultry photos of herself in bikinis when she's not gushing about her beau
Who is Addison Rae's boyfriend? TikTok star confirms romance with Omer Fedi with shadow-kisses
Months after breaking up with Bryce Hall, Addison Rae has moved on with her new beau
Who are Fred Kerley's parents? Here's why Olympian was adopted by aunt as a toddler
Kerley and his three siblings were raised by his aunt Virginia, who often went without food to feed the 13 children in her home
How did Jay Pickett die? 'Days of Our Lives' star, 60, died 'like a true cowboy' on movie set
The cause of Pickett's death has not yet been reported, but Jim Heffel declared in his Facebook tribute that the beloved actor died 'he way of a true cowboy'
Chris Chan said raping mom, 79, with dementia was like 'souls bonding', reveal DISTURBING texts
Chan explicitly described to a confidante her 'romp' with 'Barb', claiming it was helping stimulate her memory
George Clooney's Lake Como home lashed by mud and flood debris, actor was inside with family
George Clooney, wife Amal and the twins were blocked inside his Italian villa while floods slammed debris that reached a first floor balcony
Who is Caeleb Dressel's wife? Meghan Haila met 'goofball' husband in high school
Dressel met Meghan in high school through their common love and interest in swimming, and got married after dating for many years
Who is Larry Nassar's ex-wife? Stephanie Nassar referred predator husband to one of his victims
Stephanie Nassar was married to pedophile US Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar for two decades and shared three children with him
Where will Barack Obama's 60th birthday bash be held? Mandatory Covid tests for celeb event
The lavish ex-POTUS Barack Obama's 60th birthday party will be hosted at the oceanside Martha's Vineyard property purchased in 2019 by Michelle Obama
Where is Kerri Strug now? Simone Biles compared with 1996 gold winner after Olympics exit
Strug offered support to Biles, who quit the Tokyo Olympics on grounds of mental health amidst social media backlash
Simone Biles was bullied in school, called a 'swoldier' for her muscular arms
Simone Biles shared in an old interview how classmates would pass rude comments about her athletic build
'Go Candace' trends as Candace Owens slams liberals for turning US into 'racist' country
'It’s becoming increasingly more bizarre. You could identify this as the bigotry of low expectations,' Candace Owens said