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Preity Zinta is all set for her Bollywood comeback! 'Veer Zara' star commences shooting for Sunny Deol-starrer 'Lahore 1947'

Produced by Aamir Khan, 'Lahore 1947' will feature music by A R Rahman and lyrics by Javed Akhtar.

AICC member Rajkumar Chauhan resigns from Congress

Rajkumar Chauhan resigned from Delhi Congress after an altercation with AICC Delhi in-charge. He highlighted his developmental works and sent resignation to DPCC chief. Congress workers protested against Udit Raj's nomination.

In Rajasthan's Banswara LS seat, Congress campaigning against own candidate

Congress faces internal strife in Banswara-Dungarpur Lok Sabha constituency as party backs BAP candidate over its own nominee, leading to a three-way contest with BJP. Key issues take a back seat as candidates vie for tribal community support.

Dwarakish death at 81: Veteran Kannada actor passes away due to cardiac arrest

Veteran Kannada actor, director, and producer Dwarakish passed away at the age of 81, leaving behind a rich legacy in the Kannada film industry. Known for his diverse filmography spanning several decades, Dwarakish's contributions as an actor, producer, and director have left an indelible mark on Kannada cinema. His collaborations with legendary actors like Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan, as well as his innovative productions and directorial ventures, have earned him widespread acclaim and admiration.

Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency: BJP's K Annamalai to face DMK's Ganapathy Rajkumar, AIADMK's Singai Ramachandran; voting on April 19

Coimbatore Lok Sabha seat witnesses high-stakes battle with K Annamalai, Ganapathy P Rajkumar, and Singai Ramachandran. Promises include IIM, NIA, NCB offices, and mobile food vans. PM Modi conducts roadshow.

FIR against Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai for allegedly campaigning post 10pm

​Coimbatore District ​BJP Secretary Ramesh has also been named in the FIR along with Annamalai. ​The BJP leader was reportedly in the region post 10 pm - the time limit dictated by the election code of conduct for parliamentary​ elections - after his campaign ran late.

High-stake battle in Coimbatore - 'Manchester of South India'

CPIM's PR Natarajan, backed by DMK, had won the Lok Sabha seat in 2019 with a vote share of 45.66%, with BJP's CP Radhakrishnan coming in second, getting 31.34% of the votes polled. In this election, DMK has fielded Ganapathy P Rajkumar, a former Coimbatore mayor who joined the party in 2020 after leaving AIADMK, going against its decade-long seat-sharing agreement with CPM for the seat, possibly anticipating a tough fight owing to BJP candidate Annamalai's growing popularity.

'Lotus ko vote karna padega ji': When TN BJP chief Annamalai appealed to Coimbatore voters in Hindi

BJP names three more Lok Sabha candidates, drops Union minister Rajkumar Ranjan Singh

The BJP announced three new candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, replacing all sitting MPs, including union minister Rajkumar Ranjan Singh. Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh will contest from Inner Manipur, while Indu Devi Jatav and Kanhaiya Lal Meena will run in Rajasthan. The party has named candidates for 401 seats out of 543.

After withdrawing from LS poll race, Congress national spokesperson Rohan Gupta now quits party

Congress national spokesperson Rohan Gupta resigned from the party, citing "humiliation" and "character assassination" by a senior leader. Gupta, who withdrew from the Lok Sabha race in Ahmedabad East due to his father's ill health, expressed deep pain in his resignation letter to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge. He criticized the party's silence on issues related to Sanatan Dharma and accused the leader of damaging the party's image. Gupta's father opposed his candidature, leading to his withdrawal from the election. Gujarat's Lok Sabha elections will be held on May 7.

Manipur CM N Biren Singh discusses act guiding tribal affairs

Manipur CM announced plan to implement Manipur Hill Areas (Acquisition of Chiefs' Rights) Act, 1967, aiming to abolish hereditary chieftainship. Mizoram implemented a similar act in 1954, while opposition from Kuki community prevented its implementation in Manipur.

Rajkumar Santoshi granted bail in cheque-bounce case

Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi has been granted bail in the cheque-bouncing case. The court has allowed him to appeal against the judgement in a higher court. Santoshi's lawyer plans to appeal, highlighting the lack of evidence and involvement of a third party. Ashok Lal, an industrialist and shipping magnate, claimed that Santoshi gave him bounced cheques totaling Rs 1 crore.

Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi gets 2 years jail in cheque return case; asked to pay Rs 2 cr to complainant

Renowned filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi was sentenced to two years in jail and ordered to pay Rs 2 crore to a complainant in a cheque return case by a court in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The court granted Santoshi a 30-day stay on the order to appeal in a higher court. The case stemmed from an industrialist named Ashok Lal lending Rs 1 crore to Santoshi for film production, against which Santoshi issued 10 cheques of Rs 10 lakh each.

Rajkumar Hirani happy with 'Dunki' box-office journey, says he received positive feedback for showcasing a 'human story'

​The much-discussed film comes after Shah Rukh's blockbusters 'Pathaan' and 'Jawan', both high-octane action thrillers that crossed over Rs 1,000 crore each at the box office. 'Dunki', which also stars Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal and Boman Irani, is a gentler film and has made Rs 300 crore - a success though not at par with the other two films.

‘Dunki’ witnesses a massive drop in collections, Shah Rukh Khan-starrer earns Rs 10 cr in day 6

Despite having a lukewarm response at the domestic box-office, the SRK-Taapsee Pannu-starrer has done quite well at the global box-office.

Shah Rukh Khan's 'Dunki' holds ground amid 'Salaar' clash, makes Rs 20 cr on Day 2 in India

Despite facing tough competition from Prabhas' 'Salaar,' 'Dunki' showcased robust performance, earning Rs 29.2 crore on the opening day and an additional Rs 20 crore on the second day.

'Did the whole film with blindfold on my eyes.' Rajkumar Hirani's hilarious secret to evading SRK's charm on 'Dunki' sets

Rajkumar Hirani humorously shared that he directed the entire film with a blindfold on, using earplugs to resist SRK's charismatic voice.

‘Dunki’ BO report: Shah Rukh Khan's film starts slow, collects a modest Rs 30 cr on day 1

According to trade experts, the box-office collections may have been modest due to the genre of the movie - social comedy-drama. Additionally, the movie deals with a niche subject.

'Dunki' reviews out: Netizens hail Shah Rukh Khan-starrer as a 'timeless masterpiece', predict Hirani movie will cross Rs 1,000 cr at box-office

​ The comedy drama revolves around the subject of illegal immigration. It also marks the first collaboration between Hirani and SRK.

Shah Rukh Khan's 'Dunki' trailer lights up Burj Khalifa; drone show dazzles Dubai sky by recreating iconic pose

The iconic Burj Khalifa became the canvas for the film's trailer, lighting up the structure in a grand event attended by over 100,000 fans.

King Khan birthday special: 'Dunki' teaser launched, Shah Rukh Khan calls Raju Hirani film a tale of 'friendship & love'

The Bollywood superstar on his 58th birthday treated his fans to the teaser of ‘Dunki’.

Shah Rukh Khan greets fans outside Mannat residence on his 58th birthday

Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar addresses 'Ghost' vs 'Leo' BO clash, says producers are making use of festive season

'Ghost' also stars Jayaram, Anupam Kher, Prashant Narayanan, Satya Prakash, and Archana Jois.