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The Rouse Avenue Court has extended the judicial custody of former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia until May 21 for the excise policy case under ED and CBI investigations. Despite seeking bail, his pleas have been denied with further hearings scheduled.

In the video, Chahal and Yadav are found celebrating their selection for the T20 World Cup. 

Prithviraj Sukumaran will soon return to the sets of Salaar's sequel, in which he will reprise the role of Varada Raj Mannar. Taking to social media, Prithviraj wrote that among all the stories Neel has told him, Shiv's character is the coolest and has an unbelievable crossover with another cinematic universe.

In the case between IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri and IPS officer D Roopa Moudgil, the Supreme Court has asked the two officers to explore the option of settling their dispute by mutual communication.

When the fan moved the phone away from Shakib’s grasp, the cricketer grabbed him behind the neck and directs him out of the ground in an ugly scene.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Congress and Sam Pitroda for alleged racist remarks, emphasizing national unity and equality. He highlighted the opposition to Droupadi Murmu's presidency based on skin color, affirming India's commitment to racial equality.

Allu Arjun, from a prominent film family, faced early career setbacks despite his debut success in 'Gangotri'. Struggling with poor roles due to his looks, his breakthrough came with 'Arya' directed by Sukumar. This role transformed his career, leading to further collaborations like 'Pushpa The Rule'.

The magnum opus of Sanjay Leela Bhansali-Heeramandi is now streaming on Netflix and is now being compared with a low budget flick Laapataa Ladies.

In the latest episode of 'Anupamaa', Anu wins the Superstar Chef competition, amidst escalating tensions with Shruti and Aadhya's growing resentment. Family conflicts arise as Toshu seeks financial help, leading to disputes. Upcoming episodes tease Anu's business venture with Yashdeep.

SS Rajamouli discussed the minimal promotional strategy behind the Baahubali films' success at the 'Baahubali Crown of Blood' animated series launch. He highlighted their focus on digital content over traditional ads, contributing to the films grossing over Rs 2,000 crore globally.

Recent incidents of couples displaying affection in metros have surfaced, with a new case in Bengaluru where a video showed a couple kissing. Shared on social media, it prompted calls for action from authorities and sparked debate about public decorum versus privacy rights.

In West Bengal's Ranaghat, a video surfaced showing a male gym trainer assaulting a woman at Bodylab Power Gym. The footage sparked outrage on social media, leading to police action and the arrest of the perpetrator. Calls for improved safety in public spaces followed.

AstraZeneca has voluntarily recalled its Covid-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria, globally due to rare cases of blood clots and a decline in demand. The company admitted the potential side effects in a UK court but claims the withdrawal is for commercial reasons.

Mrinalika Rathod returned to her home village, Modikalan in Rajasthan, as an IAS officer after securing the 125th rank in UPSC CSE-2023. She shared insights from her journey and challenges faced, emphasizing hard work and determination. The village celebrated her success with a grand welcome.

Air India Express canceled many flights due to a cabin crew shortage, stemming from protests against alleged mismanagement. The issues intensified with the merger of AIX Connect and Air India Express, leading to widespread discontent among staff.