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Centre halts release of ZEE5’s ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ web series over concerns linked to public order
Centre halts release of ZEE5’s ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ web series over concerns linked to public order

Lawrence Bishnoi web series banned: The Union government on Friday advised ZEE5 to withhold the release of its upcoming documentary series, ‘Lawrence of Punjab,’ centred on the jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, citing concerns over public order. The show was slated to premiere on April 27. Reports claimed that the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) issued the advisory to the entertainment company following inputs from the Punjab Police,…

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UP ATS nabs two ISI-linked operatives; in separate operation, Gujarat ATS unearths wider radical nexus
UP ATS nabs two ISI-linked operatives; in separate operation, Gujarat ATS unearths wider radical nexus

ISI operatives held: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Friday achieved a significant breakthrough by arresting two operatives from Noida, who were allegedly linked to Pakistani gangsters and the Pakistan-led Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Both the accused, aged 20, have been identified as Hizbullah Ali Khan, a native of Baghpat, and Sameer Khan, hailing from Delhi’s Seemapuri.  Officials said that the duo was allegedly in direct contact with…

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Fresh gunfights in Manipur’s Ukhrul kill 3; clashes between communities turn deadly, situation escalates
Fresh gunfights in Manipur’s Ukhrul kill 3; clashes between communities turn deadly, situation escalates

Fresh violence Manipur: A total of three persons were killed and several others were injured on Friday after fresh gunfights erupted in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, adding to the already fragile tensions between the Tangkhul Naga and Kuki communities of the state, the police said. As per initial reports, the first exchange of fire broke out in the early hours at Sinakeithei, a village belonging to the…

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Apple worker delivers premature baby at Bengaluru Foxconn’s washroom, kills it fearing social stigma; murder case registered
Apple worker delivers premature baby at Bengaluru Foxconn’s washroom, kills it fearing social stigma; murder case registered

Bengaluru Foxconn baby killed: A chilling incident unfolded at a facility run by Foxconn in Bengaluru, as a 19-year-old employee delivered a baby in the office’s washroom, and killed him minutes after, the police reported on Friday. According to police, the accused woman is an operator at the facility located in the city’s Devanahalli, considered as an important assembler for Apple. As per initial reports, she allegedly gave…

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7 AAP MP’s, including Raghav Chadha, merge with BJP; announcement comes at press conference
7 AAP MP’s, including Raghav Chadha, merge with BJP; announcement comes at press conference

Raghav Chadha merges with BJP: A major political development unfolded across the country on Friday, as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha, as well as six other Rajya Sabha members, merged with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Chadha said that the move was carried out in accordance with the constitutional provisions requiring a two-thirds majority to avoid disqualification.  The announcement came at a press conference, where Chadha…

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Female US tourist’s rape: Kodagu administration revokes license of homestay where foreign national was violated
Female US tourist’s rape: Kodagu administration revokes license of homestay where foreign national was violated

US woman raped: The Karnataka government on Friday landed on a decisive move signalling zero tolerance towards crimes against women, as the Kodagu district administration cancelled  the license of a homestay in Kutta village, where a female US tourist was raped days ago. Officials said that the incident was reported on April 12 at the Devi Villa homestay, located under Ponnampet Taluk. The American female accused a staff…

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Salman Khan’s upcoming project with Paidipally slated for Eid 2027 release; actor confirms
Salman Khan’s upcoming project with Paidipally slated for Eid 2027 release; actor confirms

SVC63 news: Bollywood actor Salman Khan has officially locked an Eid 2027 release for his upcoming project with critically acclaimed filmmaker Vamshi Paidipally. The project, which is still untitled, is tentatively being referred to as SVC63, and marks the first-ever partnership between Khan and the National Award-winning director. Notably, Khan will share the screen space with one of South India’s leading actresses, Nayanthara.  SVC63 news: Khan makes confirmation…

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CBSE announces dates for second Class 10 board exams; another chance for students to improve scores
CBSE announces dates for second Class 10 board exams; another chance for students to improve scores

CBSE second Class 10 exams: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday released the schedule for the Class 10 second board examinations, paving the way for the students to improve their scores under the revamped assessment system, which aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP). The date sheet released by the board officially mentions that the exams will kick off on May 15 with Mathematics paper…

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Punjab Police, Congress seek ban on ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ web series; express concerns over glorification of crime
Punjab Police, Congress seek ban on ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ web series; express concerns over glorification of crime

Lawrence of Punjab row: ZEE5’s upcoming web series ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ has found itself at the centre of an intensified political row and pressure from law enforcement, as both Punjab Police and the Congress party have sought to ban it. The controversy has stemmed from concerns that the series glorifies notorious jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and risks tarnishing the cultural identity that Punjab holds.  Punjab Congress chief Amarinder…

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Bikaji founder Shivratan Agarwal passes away at 74 following heart attack in Chennai
Bikaji founder Shivratan Agarwal passes away at 74 following heart attack in Chennai

Bikaji founder death: Shivratan Agarwal, the Managing Director (MD) and Chairman of Bikaji Foods International, passed away on Thursday morning in Chennai, at the age of 74. He breathed his last at a private hospital in the city. Notably, he had been in the city for the past 10 days, owing to his wife’s heart bypass surgery. Agarwal’s condition deteriorated suddenly According to sources in his family, Agarwal…

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