In Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, Ariba Khan brandished her father's licensed revolver at a CNG station employee after an argument over safety protocols. The confrontation escalated when the employee, Rajnish Kumar, insisted the family exit their car before refueling, leading to threats and a police investigation. Authorities have seized the weapon and are pursuing legal action against the family.
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A group of IIM Calcutta alumni planned a reunion trip to Croatia. Eleven members needed Schengen visas, applied well in advance. Only nine, including foreign citizens, could travel. Visa delays caused significant financial losses and reunion cancellation. The Croatian embassy did not respond to inquiries. Travel agents advise obtaining Schengen visas from other countries for Croatia.
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Magnus Carlsen clinched his seventh Norway Chess title, benefiting from D Gukesh's final-round loss to Fabiano Caruana. Carlsen drew his last game, securing the win with 16 points, while Caruana finished second. Carlsen acknowledged the potential of young Indian talents like Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi, highlighting his own challenging tournament, including a notable loss to Gukesh.
Originally slated for an eight-week theatrical window before its Netflix premiere, 'Thug Life,' starring Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR, may arrive on OTT sooner due to underperformance at the box office and mixed reviews. The gangster action-drama, directed by Mani Ratnam, failed to resonate with audiences despite its star power, potentially leading to a shortened theatrical run and earlier digital release.
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