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Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) The makers of the upcoming film ‘The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond’, have cleared the air around the reports of the film’s teaser being pulled down. On Tuesday, the production house behind the film, Sunshine Pictures, shared in an official statement that such reports are false and misleading.They said in a statement, “Sunshine Pictures would like to categorically clarify that the news currently circulating regarding the removal of ‘The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Bey…

Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) Basking in the success of her latest outing, “Mardaani 3” actress Rani Mukerji decided to reflect on the social impact of the ‘Mardaani’ franchise.She shared that she has always believed that “Mardaani” is not just a film, but a voice for every woman who refuses to be silenced.”The love and success of Mardaani 3 feels deeply personal because it tells me that audiences are not just watching someone like Shivani Shivaji Roy’s journey; they are standing with her for just…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday criticised the Union Budget 2026-27, accusing the government of being disconnected from the country’s pressing economic and social challenges.In the response to the Budget, Gandhi said it had failed to address key issues confronting the nation, including unemployment, slowing manufacturing growth, capital outflows, declining household savings, and agrarian distress.”Youth without jobs. Falling manufacturing….

Chennai, Jan 6 (IANS) PMK founder S. Ramadoss has called upon Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin to take immediate responsibility and order the closure of government-run liquor shops located near public spaces, citing a sharp rise in alcohol-related violence, social unrest, and threats to women’s safety. In a strongly worded statement, Ramadoss said the State government could no longer evade accountability by claiming helplessness. He pointed to a recent incident on January 2 near Senji in…

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Tuesday paid tribute to Swami Shraddhanand on his Balidaan Diwas (Martyrdom Day).In a post on X, HM Shah said, “Swami Shraddhanand Saraswati Ji contributed to Swaraj and Indian culture equally and fought against social maladies throughout his life.”The Union Minister said he played an unforgettable role in promoting women’s education and the Indian intellectual tradition. “Tribute to Swami Shraddhanand Ji…