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Sensitive Content Delays Release of Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’
Kangana Ranaut’s much-anticipated film *Emergency* has faced another delay, this time due to concerns raised over sensitive content that some religious organizations believe could hurt sentiments. Government sources have confirmed that the film, which explores a tumultuous period in India’s history, has come under scrutiny for certain scenes that...
Ex-Principal of Kolkata Hospital Arrested in Corruption Probe
Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday in connection with ongoing investigations into financial misconduct and the tragic rape-murder case of a trainee doctor. The arrest follows several days of intense questioning...
Netflix Summoned by I&B Ministry Over Controversy Surrounding ‘IC 814’ Series
A controversy has erupted over Netflix’s web series “IC 814,” directed by Anubhav Sinha, which dramatizes the 1999 Kandahar hijacking incident. The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has summoned Netflix’s content head for an explanation concerning the portrayal of the hijackers in the series. The series, inspired by the...
Delhi HC Dismisses CM Kejriwal’s Plea in BJP Defamation Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s legal efforts to dismiss a defamation case filed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been halted by the Delhi High Court. The case revolves around Kejriwal’s controversial comments alleging that names from specific communities were deliberately removed from voter lists. The ruling marks...
Shimla Protests Erupt Over Mosque Construction Controversy
Tensions have escalated in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, as hundreds of local residents take to the streets to protest against the alleged illegal construction of a mosque in the region. The demonstration, which saw a significant turnout, underscores growing concerns over land use and religious tensions in the area. Protesters...
Trinamool Congress Decides to Boycott Three TV Channels
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced its decision to boycott three major television channels. The move comes in response to what the party describes as biased and inflammatory coverage targeting the West Bengal government. TMC officials have accused these channels of spreading anti-Bengal propaganda and misrepresenting the party’s activities....
Shinde, Fadnavis, and Pawar Reach Deal on Seat Allocation
Maharashtra’s political landscape is shifting as key leaders finalize an agreement on seat distribution for upcoming elections. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have reached a consensus on the allocation of 173 seats among their respective parties....
Bangladesh May Reassess India MoUs, Sources Indicate
Bangladesh’s interim administration is considering a comprehensive review of the memorandums of understanding (MoUs) signed with India, according to multiple sources. This potential reassessment follows the interim government’s shift in policy focus, which aims to align foreign agreements more closely with its new strategic priorities. The interim administration, which...
BJP Criticizes Anubhav Sinha for Naming Terrorists in Film
Bollywood filmmaker Anubhav Sinha faces backlash from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following his portrayal of terrorists in his new film “Kandahar Hijack.” The BJP has condemned Sinha for using non-Muslim names for the antagonists in his film, claiming it distorts reality and fuels communal tensions. Sinha’s film, which...
Tejashwi Yadav Faces Flak for “Racist” Remark
Manipur Chief Minister expressed outrage over a comment made by Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister, Tejashwi Yadav, which he described as “racist” and “offensive.” The exchange has drawn attention to the ongoing political tensions between the leaders, with the Manipur leader sharply condemning Yadav’s remarks during a public address, stressing...
Man Detained After Attempting To Punch Giriraj Singh In Bihar
A man was detained on Saturday after attempting to physically attack Union Minister Giriraj Singh during a public event in Begusarai, Bihar. The incident occurred at a “Janta Darbaar,” a public meeting where citizens gather to voice their concerns to the minister. As Singh interacted with the attendees, the...
Bangladesh Seeking Extradition of Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh’s interim government is reportedly considering the possibility of seeking the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as legal cases against her and members of her party intensify. This development comes as the political landscape in Bangladesh grows increasingly complex ahead of the upcoming general elections, with multiple...
Dhankhar Criticizes Bar Panel Over Kolkata Case Remarks
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has expressed strong disapproval of the recent comments made by a bar panel led by Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal. The panel had described a legal development in Kolkata as indicative of a “symptomatic malaise,” a term that Dhankhar vehemently opposed. The...
Madras HC Alarm Over Acquittals in Money Laundering Cases
The Madras High Court has expressed deep concerns about the growing number of acquittals in money laundering cases, highlighting potential shortcomings in the investigation and prosecution processes. The court’s remarks came while reviewing several cases where individuals accused of money laundering were acquitted due to a lack of substantial...
Elderly Man Assaulted on Train Over Meat Suspicion
An elderly man was assaulted on a train in Maharashtra after being accused of carrying beef, sparking outrage and raising concerns about growing intolerance. The incident occurred on the Devgiri Express, traveling between Aurangabad and Mumbai, when the 68-year-old was reportedly confronted by a group of passengers. Eyewitnesses stated...
Mayawati dismisses Cong’ ‘Bharat Dojo Yatra’ as Insensitive to Poor
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati has strongly criticized the Congress party’s ‘Bharat Dojo Yatra,’ labeling it as an insensitive initiative that disregards the struggles of millions of impoverished and unemployed families across the nation. The yatra, which is a part of Congress’ broader political strategy, has been met...
Assembly Ends Jumma Namaz Break for Muslim MLAs in Assam
The Assam Legislative Assembly has made a landmark decision to discontinue the two-hour break traditionally allowed for Muslim MLAs and staff members to perform Jumma namaz on Fridays. This move, announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has been described as a significant step in removing remnants of colonial-era...
SGPC Mandates Blue or Yellow for Nishan Sahib
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has issued a directive requiring gurdwaras to change the color of the Nishan Sahib, the Sikh religious flag, from its traditional saffron to either blue or yellow. This decision follows a renewed emphasis on aligning with historical practices within Sikhism. The change is...
