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Dhurandhar gets CBFC go-ahead; Mohit Sharma’s brother reacts: ‘Don’t know what data the board relied on, but…’ | Bollywood News

Dhurandhar gets CBFC go-ahead; Mohit Sharma’s brother reacts: ‘Don’t know what data the board relied on, but…’ | Bollywood News

In a significant relief for director Aditya Dhar’s Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the hurdles that had cast uncertainty on its impending release. Following the Delhi High Court’s directions to consider the objections raised by the parents of Army officer Major Mohit Sharma, who claimed that the movie appears to be directly inspired by his life, the board re-examined Dhurandhar on Tuesday, December 2. Subsequently, it ruled that the spy actioner is a work of fiction with no factual or biographical connection to Major Mohit Sharma. In their petition to the High Court, Major Mohit Sharma’s parents, who was martyred during a counter-terrorism operation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2009, alleged that Dhurandhar, purportedly based on their son’s life, was created without their consent or that of the Indian Army. Seeking a stay on the film’s release, they also demanded a private screening before its worldwide release. On Monday, while disposing of the petition, the court had directed the CBFC to consider the objections raised by the plaintiffs. …

Pakistan Gets India’s Go-Ahead To Use Airspace For Sri Lanka Flood Relief Flights | India News

Pakistan Gets India’s Go-Ahead To Use Airspace For Sri Lanka Flood Relief Flights | India News

Last Updated:December 01, 2025, 23:40 IST Sri Lanka has been grappling with severe flooding and landslides triggered by the cyclone, prompting Colombo to issue an international appeal for aid. India Clears Pakistan’s Request to Use Its Airspace for Sri Lanka Relief Mission | Image: Representative India permitted Pakistan to use its airspace for humanitarian aid flights to Sri Lanka, enabling Islamabad to dispatch relief supplies to the disaster-hit island nation following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, sources told CNN-News18 on Monday. According to officials, the Indian High Commission sent written clearance to Pakistan’s Foreign Office earlier in the evening, allowing overflight access specifically for relief missions. The flights are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, December 2. Sri Lanka has been grappling with severe flooding and landslides triggered by the cyclone, prompting Colombo to issue an international appeal for aid. The Sri Lankan government has deployed military helicopters and emergency teams to reach stranded communities as rescue operations continue. At least 355 people have been confirmed dead, while 366 others remain missing, Sri Lankan officials …

Not just Emergency, Vidya Balan’s Indira Gandhi series also awaiting a go-ahead | Bollywood

Sep 07, 2024 11:34 AM IST Before Kangana Ranaut, Vidya Balan had been planning a web series on former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, adapted from Sagarika Ghose’s 2017 book. Kangana Ranaut took to her X handle on Friday to announce that she’s heartbroken that her maiden solo directorial, Emergency, wouldn’t release on the day as it’s still awaiting clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification. The actor-filmmaker, who plays former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in the period political thriller based on the 1975 Emergency, said the Sikh community has objected to their depiction in certain sections of her movie. (Also Read: Why this Jaya Bachchan throwback interview reminds fans of Kangana Ranaut. Watch) Not just Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency, Vidya Balan’s Indira Gandhi series is also awaiting a go-ahead Not just Kangana Much before Kangana started work on Emergency, in 2018, Vidya Balan had acquired the rights to journalist Sagarika Ghose’s 2017 book Indira: India’s Most Powerful Prime Minister. Vidya said it was her long-cherished dream to play Indira Gandhi on screen. Her husband, Siddharth …

Hima Das Set For Retun After NADA Panel’s Go-ahead Following Suspension

Star India sprinter Hima Das will return to action at the Indian Grand Prix 1 on Tuesday in Bengaluru after a disciplinary panel of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) gave the green signal to her following a hearing last month, according to sources. The 24-year-old Hima was last year provisionally suspended by the NADA for three whereabout failures in 12 months. Her name figured in the women’s 200m race entry list for the IGP 1 on April 30, prepared by the Athletics Federation of India. “She was set free in a hearing by the NADA Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel last month,” an Indian athletics team source told PTI on conditions of anonymity. The source did not elaborate about how the NADA disciplinary panel cleared her to compete again. Hima had won a 400m individual silver at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games. She was also a part of the gold and silver-winning women’s 4x400m and mixed 4x400m relay quartets in Jakarta. The runner from Assam was not named in the Hangzhou Asian Games team last year due …

Jharkhand Chief Minister Gives Go-Ahead For Caste-Based Survey

Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren has given the go-ahead for a caste-based survey in the state on the lines of neighbouring Bihar, a senior official said on Sunday. The CM has directed the personnel department to prepare a draft (SoP for conducting the survey) and place it before the cabinet for approval, he said. If everything goes according to the plan, the exercise will begin after the Lok Sabha elections, the official said. Indicating the survey, the CM posted on X, “Jiski Jitni Sankhya Bhari, Uski Utni Hissedari (Bigger the population, bigger the share). Jharkhand is ready.” Vinay Kumar Choubey, principal secretary to the CM, told PTI, “The personnel department will prepare a standard operating procedure (SOP) to conduct the survey in Jharkhand. It will be placed before the cabinet for approval.” The caste survey will be conducted on the pattern of neighouring Bihar, where data collection was conducted between January 7 and October 2 last year, he added. Choubey said that several departments, including rural and welfare, were considered but the personnel department was …