Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' has completed two weeks at the box office, earning a total of Rs. 17.85 crore. Despite controversies and bans, the film made a strong opening, but saw a significant drop in collections during the second week. New releases 'Sky Force' and 'Deva' are expected to add more competition.
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ED conducted searches at former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's premises in connection with a Rs 2,161 crore liquor scam and money laundering involving his son Chaitanya. Assets worth Rs 205 crore have been attached. The searches led to the discovery of significant cash and documents implicating various individuals.
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has been nominated for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award after overcoming a life-threatening car accident. His remarkable recovery and return to international cricket, marked by a century against Bangladesh, have earned him the nomination. The Laureus World Sports Awards will be held in Madrid on April 21 to announce the winners.
Elon Musk's social media platform X has suspended several opposition accounts in Turkey amidst growing civil unrest in response to the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, Istanbul's mayor. The suspended accounts were mainly grassroots activists sharing protest information. The Turkish government claims some accounts were inciting hatred, and X has significantly increased compliance with government content removal requests.
BJP MP Sambit Patra cited a JNU research report claiming illegal migration from Bangladesh and Myanmar has increased Delhi's Muslim population. He accused AAP of facilitating this influx and helping migrants obtain fake voter registrations, posing a threat to democracy. This statement was made ahead of Delhi's voting on February 5.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's achievements during his US visit, highlighting progress on trade negotiations and defense cooperation. Tharoor appreciated the diplomatic efforts but questioned Modi’s stance on the treatment of deported Indian nationals. Congress clarified Tharoor's praise doesn't reflect the party’s official position.
A bizarre incident occurred in Sanand, where a deceased man, Poonam Senva, was listed as a witness in his own death after a truck collision. This unusual occurrence follows a pattern of misattribution in accidental death cases, including instances where a motorcycle and a bovine were named as the accused.
India's vice-captain Shubman Gill assured that Virat Kohli is fit and should play in the second ODI against England, despite missing the first match due to knee swelling. Gill highlighted his own performance, scoring 87 runs and stressing the importance of adapting to the game situation while batting.
Telangana has become the first state to implement sub-categorization of Scheduled Caste reservations, classifying 59 sub-castes into three groups. This move, coinciding with Dr. Ambedkar's 135th birth anniversary, allocates 1% reservation to Group I, 9% to Group II, and 5% to Group III.
The Congress party has named its new headquarters in Delhi 'Indira Bhawan' and the library after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. BJP criticized Rahul Gandhi for not honoring Singh appropriately. Congress leader Anil Shastri called the demands a conspiracy. The move represents a major relocation for the party after 45 years, featuring modern facilities.