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Producer Firoz Nadiadwala confirms ‘Welcome 4’; says- “Film’s scripting already in advanced stages”
Producer Firoz Nadiadwala confirms ‘Welcome 4’; says- “Film’s scripting already in advanced stages”

Entertainment news: Bollywood’s popular comedy franchise, ‘Welcome’, is set to embrace its fourth instalment, as producer Firoz Nadiadwala confirmed on Tuesday that it is already in the works. He said that the film, tentatively titled ‘Welcome 4,’ is already in the advanced stages of scripting. Notably, the franchise amassed a huge fanbase since the release of the first film, titled ‘Welcome’, a 2007 release. Nadiadwala made the revelation…

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NCERT issues apology over objectionable remarks against judiciary in Class 8 textbook, confirms publication’s withdrawal after SC’s intervention
NCERT issues apology over objectionable remarks against judiciary in Class 8 textbook, confirms publication’s withdrawal after SC’s intervention

Judiciary news: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Tuesday issued an apology after a Class 8 social science textbook, published by them, containing remarks on judicial corruption drew flak from the Supreme Court (SC). The council also confirmed that they have withdrawn the entire book from circulation. The book stirred controversy after a chapter published in it discussed challenges faced by the judiciary, including…

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Premieres of ‘Toxic’, ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ deferred to avoid box office clash with Dhurandhar-2
Premieres of ‘Toxic’, ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ deferred to avoid box office clash with Dhurandhar-2

Entertainment news: The upcoming Bollywood release calendar on Tuesday saw a major reshuffle after the makers of ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups,’ postponed the film’s premiere to June 4, 2026, aimed at avoiding its box office clash with Ranveer Singh-starrer ‘Dhurandhar 2.’ Following this, the release of ‘Hai Jawani toh Ishq Hona Hai’, featuring Varun Dhawan was also deferred to June 12, 2026.  Makers emphasise industry solidarity…

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6 new WhatsApp features in the pipeline; expected to arrive soon on Android, iOS, details here
6 new WhatsApp features in the pipeline; expected to arrive soon on Android, iOS, details here

Tech news 2026: Popular messaging platform WhatsApp is mulling an expansion in its ecosystem with several features reportedly under development for both Android and iOS devices. The Meta-owned app is currently testing updates through beta versions, which aim to step up privacy, customisation and safety of users. As per recent reports, the platform is exploring a range of upgrades; from subscription based services and parental controls to enhanced…

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T20 World Cup news: India lift winning trophy for the third time, trounce Kiwis by 96 runs
T20 World Cup news: India lift winning trophy for the third time, trounce Kiwis by 96 runs

T20 World Cup final: The Indian Cricket team on Sunday clinched the T20 World Cup 2026 title yet again, defeating New Zealand national cricket team by a commanding 96 runs in the final. The summit clash was played at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium, where a packed crowd witnessed India lift their third T20 World Cup trophy under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav. With this triumph, India not…

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Rajasthan sees first AI-based Cochlear Implant surgery at govt hospital; procedure performed on 3-year-old girl
Rajasthan sees first AI-based Cochlear Implant surgery at govt hospital; procedure performed on 3-year-old girl

Health news: Rajasthan marked a significant milestone in terms of public healthcare on Sunday, as the doctors at the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) implanted the state’s first Artificial Intelligence-powered Cochlear Implant in a three-year-old girl. Notably, the procedure is the first of its kind in the state, where advanced hearing technology has been utilised at a government hospital.  Surgery lasted for 3 hours The surgery lasted…

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AC prices poised for 15% rise in India as costlier copper, weak rupee push up manufacturing costs
AC prices poised for 15% rise in India as costlier copper, weak rupee push up manufacturing costs

AC prices surge: Almost a day after the prices of both domestic and LPG cylinders surged in India, the country’s residents are set to feel the pinch again, as the cost of air conditioners are also expected to spike by 15%. At a time when Indians have begun sensing the scorching temperatures, leading AC manufacturers have announced a price hike ranging between 5 and 15%, citing high costs…

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Delhi’s urban transport gets a leap as PM Modi inaugurates country’s 1st ‘Ring Metro’
Delhi’s urban transport gets a leap as PM Modi inaugurates country’s 1st ‘Ring Metro’

Ring Metro Delhi: The national capital’s urban transport took a significant leap on Sunday after Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi inaugurated two new corridors of the Delhi Metro, which includes the country’s first fully functional ‘Ring Metro.’ According to officials, the development is being seen as a move to strengthen connectivity across Delhi and neighbouring cities in NCR, as well as ease daily travels for thousands of commuters.…

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LPG cylinders see a surge in prices in India amid West Asia conflict
LPG cylinders see a surge in prices in India amid West Asia conflict

LPG price hike: Household budgets across India have received another blow on Saturday, after LPG cylinder prices were increased, following a spike in global energy costs triggered by the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Oil marketing companies raised the price of domestic LPG cylinders by Rs 60, while commercial cylinders’ prices surged steeply by Rs 114.5. Industry officials, in an interaction with news agency PTI, attributed the soared…

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India’s first Ring Metro project steers towards completion in Delhi; PM Modi to inaugurate key corridors
India’s first Ring Metro project steers towards completion in Delhi; PM Modi to inaugurate key corridors

Delhi news: Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi is slated to inaugurate several expansion projects of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on March 8, 2026, after which the national capital will embrace the country’s first fully operational ‘Ring Metro.’ Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Rekha Gupta confirmed the development on Friday. She said the projects form part of the ongoing expansion of the Delhi metro, whose outlay exceeds Rs 18,…

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