Singer-Rapper Badshah receives death threat from alleged aides of Lawrence Bishnoi gang amid ‘Tateeree’ row

Tateeree row: Indian singer and rapper Badshah, after stirring controversy over his recently-released Haryanvi song ‘Tateeree’, received a death threat from alleged associates of the jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi on Sunday. The development follows mounting criticism from several quarters of the society, who criticised the track’s visuals and lyrics, flagging them ‘inappropriate.’ Tateeree row: Threat message goes viral online A screenshot of the threat message posted on Facebook…

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2 of an ISI-linked terror module fall into police dragnet in Amritsar; cops recover AK-47, Glock pistols

Terror module bust: Punjab police on Saturday claimed to have dismantled a suspected terror module in Amritsar, which was allegedly funded by Pakistan’s Intelligence agency, the Inter-services Intelligence (ISI). The police arrested two suspects, and also recovered a cache of sophisticated weapons, including an AK-47 rifle, Glock pistols and ammunition, they said.  Punjab DGP informs about development The Director General of Police (DGP) of Punjab said that the…

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Maharashtra govt tables Freedom of Religion Bill 2026; violators to spend 7 yrs in jail, Rs 5L fine for illegal conversions

Maharashtra news: The Maharashtra government, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, introduced the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 in the state legislative assembly on Friday. The proposed legislation comes as a crackdown against religious conversions carried out through force, coercion, deception, inducement or marriage. Officials aware of the development said that the bill aims to curb organised or unlawful conversion activities, while ensuring the individuals’ right to…

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Undergraduate student found hanging in campus apartment at IIT Delhi; police register FIR, suspect suicide

IIT suicide: A first-year male undergraduate student enrolled at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi was found hanging from a ceiling fan inside an apartment on the campus on Thursday, the police reported on Friday. According to the police, the youth may have died by suicide, though no suicide note was recovered from the scene.  The police said they received a call on Thursday morning regarding the…

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DRI dismantles illegal Alprazolam Factory in Andhra Pradesh; drugs worth Rs 47 cr seized, masterminds held

Drug bust India: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday busted a clandestine Alprazolam manufacturing facility laid in the Kondapalli Industrial Development area of Andhra Pradesh’s NTR district and seized drugs worth Rs 47 crore, officials said. According to officials, they also laid hands on two masterminds who had been running the unit, including a chemist with 20+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical and chemical sector. …

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Actress Trisha dodges questions on relationship with Vijay amid divorce buzz, video goes viral

Vijay divorce: South-Indian actress Trisha Krishnan was recently spotted at the Chennai airport, where reporters bombarded her with questions regarding her alleged relationship with Tamil actor-politician Vijay. However, the actress kept mum and dodged the questions, a video of which has gained traction on social media.  The actress donned a white -T-shirt, black trousers and a denim jacket, and was carrying a handbag. As she walked inside the…

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Emails threatening to blow up passport offices sweep Rajasthan, turn out to be hoax

Bomb threat: A wave of panic swept across Rajasthan on Tuesday, as passport offices in multiple cities of the state received emails threatening they would be blown up, the police said. According to the police, the emails prompted evacuation and extensive search operations at all the Passport Seva Kendras that had received the threat, but no suspicious items were found, and the threats were later deemed a hoax. …

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Kerala HC issues notice to actor Dileep, three of his accomplices in 2017 actress sexual assault case

Kerala news: The Kerala High Court (HC) on Tuesday served notices to actor Dileep and nine other individuals allegedly accused of sexually assaulting a multi-lingual actress inside a four-wheeler in 2017. The action came after a trial court had acquitted Dileep and three others of the charges, following which the state government challenged the verdict in the High Court.  HC directs Dileep to submit responses A division bench…

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Scorching heatwave grips Mumbai, Thane; IMD sounds yellow alert till March 11

Weather updates 2026: Mumbai, Thane and neighbouring districts have fallen prey to a severe spell of early summer heat, as the mercury shot up to 40°C. Owing to the same, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a yellow alert for both the cities and the neighbouring districts till March 11, 2026.  Limited cloud cover drives rise in mercury As per IMD officials, isolated pockets of the…

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Malayalam film director Chidambaram granted anticipatory bail in alleged sexual assault case

Chidambaram updates: Director Chidambaram S Poduval, who gained critical acclaim for directing the blockbuster Malayalam film, ‘Manjummel Boys,’ has been granted anticipatory bail by the Ernakulam Session Court on Monday, in connection with the alleged sexual assault of an actress. Sessions judge KK Balakrishnan issued the bail orders after hearing arguments from both the prosecution and the defence. As per reports, an actress had filed a police complaint…

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