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Afternoon brief: What UN said amid Prophet remark row, and all the latest news

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Updated on: Jun 7, 2022, 13:08:19 IST
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Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

The United Nations logo is seen on a window in an empty hallway at United Nations headquarters. (REUTERS)
The United Nations logo is seen on a window in an empty hallway at United Nations headquarters. (REUTERS)

Prophet remark row| Encourage respect, tolerance for all faiths: UN - Report

As the list of the nations grows amid objections to the remarks made against Prophet Mohammed by former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal, the United Nations has said it encourages "respect and tolerance for all religions". Read more

'Wasim Jaffer was my favourite cricketer. I always placed him above other legends': India star's unusual pick

Wasim Jaffer played in an era when Indian cricket was ruled by the Fab 5 in batting. Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman remained the backbone of Indian Test batting for years, which made it really difficult for any other batter to present a case for themselves. Yet, Jaffer managed to make his mark, scoring 1944 runs from 31 Tests, including five centuries and 11 fifties. Read more

Karan Johar praises Rana Daggubati's Virata Parvam trailer, says he's a huge fan of Sai Pallavi

The trailer of Rana Daggubati and Sai Pallavi-starrer Virata Parvam, which was released over the weekend, has been received extremely well. It has been heavily lauded for its gripping visuals and filmmaker Karan Johar echoed the same sentiment when he shared the trailer on his Twitter page. Read more

Samantha Ruth Prabhu in sultry cut-out top and flared pants champions colour block fashion for summer: Check out pics

When it comes to fashion, summer is all about playing with bright colours that embrace the fresh and playful vibes of the season. One can do the same by incorporating colour blocking elements into their wardrobe. Combining two shades from the same family, a brighter and a lighter hue, is one way to slay the sartorial statement. Read more

Ola Electric to officially launch Move OS2 software update on June 18

Ola Electric will officially launch the Move OS2 software update for its electric scooters next week. Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO at Ola Electric, has announced that the Move Os2 software will have a 'public launch on June 18 at the electric two-wheeler manufacturer's Ola Futurefactory during an event. Read more

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