No hassle over ‘logical discrepancies’: CM Mamata backs new SC directives on SIR; urges officials to ease voter hearings | India News

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday personally addressed concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, urging district magistrates to ensure that voters face no inconvenience over “logical discrepancies.“Banerjee made the remarks during an unexpected meeting with district magistrates at the state secretariat, Nabanna, which was chaired by chief…

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Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra were the first choices for Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt starrer 2 States, reveals Chetan Bhagat |

Author Chetan Bhagat, who is known for penning bestsellers like Five Point Someone, The 3 Mistakes of My Life, and 2 States, recently opened up about the early casting choices for 2 States and how the project underwent several changes before hitting the big screen.Recalling the initial days of 2 States, Chetan revealed that filmmaker…

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Magh Mela row: Seer ups the ante; asks CM Yogi to prove he is ‘Hindu sympathiser’ | India News

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Friday asked Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath to stop beef exports from the state and declare the cow as ‘Rajya Mata’. He stated that such steps would prove the chief minister’s commitment as a “Hindu sympathiser”.The remarks come amid…

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Evening news wrap: Mamata questions why gang rape victim was ‘out at night’; Afghanistan warns Pakistan after deadly clash & more | India News

(Photo credit: L- ANI, R-PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed shock over the gang-rape of a medical student in Durgapur but sparked controversy by questioning why the victim was “out at night.” Afghanistan’s foreign minister warned Pakistan of “other options” after deadly border clashes, prompting the closure of the Torkham crossing.Congress leader P…

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‘Believed shrine revamp harmed India’s image’: BJP cites letters by Nehru to accuse him of ‘hating’ Somnath temple deity | India News

NEW DELHI/ RAJKOT: Ahead of the launch of year-long “Somnath Swabhiman Parv” by PM Narendra Modi on Jan 11, BJP on Wednesday launched a fresh attack on Congress for its govt’s opposition to the reconstruction of the revered temple and flagged letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru to accuse him of “hating” the deity.BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu…

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‘Landman Season 2’ finale ending explained: What did the final episode reveal (and what to expect in next season)

Spoiler Alert: This article contains significant plot details and spoilers for ‘Landman Season 2’. If you haven’t seen ‘Landman Season 2’ yet and wish to avoid spoilers, please stop reading now.The ‘Landman Season 2’ finale didn’t just wrap things up — it blew the doors off. The show took some wild swings: power changed hands,…

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