Mithun Chakraborty praises Prabhas. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's new house is almost ready. Zaheer Khan and Sagarika Ghatge welcome a baby boy. Sharvari Wagh will star opposite Ranveer Singh in Don 3. Soha Ali Khan supports Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's decision to keep Raha away from the public eye. These stories are creating buzz in the entertainment world.
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The Supreme Court expressed concerns regarding the health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on an indefinite hunger strike. It directed the Punjab government to provide him with medical aid and submit a compliance report. Dallewal is demanding the Centre address farmers' issues, including legal guarantees for minimum support price (MSP).
Union health minister JP Nadda emphasized the government's vigilance against illegal sex determination methods, celebrating 10 years of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao. He highlighted the advancements in sex ratio, girls' secondary education enrollment, and institutional deliveries, showcasing the program's positive impact on gender equality and the protection of girl children.
At least ten laborers were killed in a bomb blast in Harnai district of Balochistan, Pakistan, while traveling from their worksite to the market. The explosion was caused by an improvised explosive device. No group has claimed responsibility yet, but the Baloch Liberation Army has a history of similar attacks in the area.
US President Donald Trump hosted the annual Iftar dinner at the White House, expressing gratitude to Muslim-Americans for their support in the November 2024 elections. He highlighted the importance of Ramadan and emphasized his administration's efforts for peace in the Middle East amid ongoing conflicts.
Security forces in Manipur's Churachandpur district seized six rockets, a launcher, and other munitions during search operations. Additionally, two members of the banned KCP (PWG) were apprehended in Imphal East District for extorting money, and authorities confiscated a pistol and live ammunition from them.
Telugu producer Suryadevara Naga Vamsi stirred the Hindi film industry by claiming Bollywood targets a niche audience, neglecting the masses. As Etimes discusses this statement in depth, ndustry insiders partly agree, noting urban-centric films and exclusion of the heartland. They suggest Bollywood should focus on mass entertainers like South Indian movies, addressing issues like OTT competition and overpriced multiplexes.
An eight-year-old girl in Bangladesh succumbed to injuries after being raped, leading to widespread protests demanding justice and legal reforms. Authorities arrested several suspects, and the trial is anticipated to begin within seven days, seeking expedited justice under strict child protection laws.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded French activists in Marseille for resisting Britain's effort to take Veer Savarkar back after his escape from a British ship in 1910. Modi, with French President Emmanuel Macron, visited the Mazargues War Cemetery to honor Indian soldiers. He noted Savarkar's bravery as a continuing inspiration.
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