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Mohali MC’s first House Meeting: Councillors to deliberate on parks’ management, maintenance of public toilets

Mohali MC’s first House Meeting: Councillors to deliberate on parks’ management, maintenance of public toilets

The first House meeting of the newly elected Mohali municipal corporation (MC) is set to be held on Friday, with councillors expected to deliberate on two major civic proposals handing over maintenance of neighbourhood parks to resident welfare associations (RWAs) and approving revised estimates for the construction and maintenance of public toilet blocks across the city. The revised estimates proposed for approval are ₹116 lakh each for Zones 1 and 2, ₹127.48 lakh for Zone 3 and ₹168 lakh for Zone 4, taking the total estimated expenditure to over ₹527 lakh. (HT File) The meeting, chaired by mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana, will begin at 10 am at the Municipal Bhawan in Sector 68. The proposal regarding the parks seek approval for allowing registered welfare associations to undertake maintenance of parks located in their respective localities. According to the agenda, the initiative is aimed at improving upkeep through greater community participation. The proposal draws its basis from a Punjab government notification issued on May 11, 2017, which permits the allotment for maintenance of parks to registered …

Mohanlal’s 15-word promise that saved chaotic, tension-filled AMMA meeting: ‘Don’t worry’ | Malayalam News

Mohanlal’s 15-word promise that saved chaotic, tension-filled AMMA meeting: ‘Don’t worry’ | Malayalam News

4 min readKochiJun 24, 2026 06:28 PM IST The fresh series of controversies that hit the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) has further dampened the organisation’s chances of rebounding after its massive downfall in 2024, following the release of the Justice Hema Committee report. Amid the issues, renowned actor Beena Antony said it was heart-wrenching to see Mohanlal’s demeanour during the recent AMMA general body meeting. Inside dramatic AMMA general body meeting Beena Antony, however, noted that one line from the superstar drew thunderous applause from the gathering, instilling hope in them. For those unfamiliar, the AMMA general body meeting on Sunday, June 21, was highly dramatic, with several members trading barbs. It reached such an extent that the organisation’s first woman president, actor Shwetha Menon, and other office-bearers tendered their resignations in the aftermath. Also Read | Mammootty breaks silence on AMMA row; brushes off film body crisis as a ‘small matter’ Although Mammootty did not attend the meeting, Mohanlal was present. While he remained silent for most of the time, Beena noted …

Meeting with government Secretaries: Pinarayi accuses Governor of violating constitutional conventions

Meeting with government Secretaries: Pinarayi accuses Governor of violating constitutional conventions

Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan has accused Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar of violating constitutional conventions by directly holding a meeting with government Secretaries regarding events related to the observance of International Yoga Day. “The Governor’s duty is to act on the aid and advice of the Cabinet. It is anti-constitutional for the Governor to become a parallel power centre. The Chief Minister has still not reacted to this. There is a widespread perception that the government is surrendering to the Sangh Parivar. It appears that the Governor is making use of this situation. In 2024, when the Governor directed the Chief Secretary and the State Police Chief to appear for a meeting, the State government had taken a stand against it,” he said on Thursday (June 18, 2026).  CMO’s statement Later in the evening, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) issued a statement as per which the Governor’s Secretary officially informed the Chief Secretary that the officials were not called for a …

AMMA general body meeting in Kochi on June 21 likely to be stormy

AMMA general body meeting in Kochi on June 21 likely to be stormy

Tini Tom and Ansiba Hassan are among the four members who received show-cause notices for “tarnishing the body’s image through public statements” | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The general body meeting of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) to be held in Kochi on June 21 is likely to be a stormy one with the rival factions blaming each other for the ongoing internal strife. A decision on the disciplinary action is to be taken against four members, including actor Ansiba Hassan for airing their views in the media is unlikely before the crucial meeting. Besides her, the association leadership had issued show-cause notices dated June 10, 2026 to executive committee members Joy Mathew, Lakshmipriya, and Tini Tom. It alleged that the members had tarnished the image through public statements. Actor Maala Parvathi said on Thursday (June 18, 2026) that she will resist any attempt to initiate action against Ms. Hassan, who had lodged complaints against fellow actors Mr. Tom and Ms. Lakshmipriya over alleged communal remarks and derogatory comments against her. She alleged …

‘He was never meant to be just a hero on screen: Samantha Ruth Prabu on meeting CM Vijay | Tamil News

‘He was never meant to be just a hero on screen: Samantha Ruth Prabu on meeting CM Vijay | Tamil News

3 min readHyderabadJun 17, 2026 09:19 PM IST Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has written a heartfelt note about meeting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, her former co-star from several Tamil hits, describing the visit as one that left her with an immense sense of happiness. “When I landed in Chennai today, I felt this immense sense of happiness. I was going to meet our CM. I’ve always felt that Vijay sir was never meant to be just a hero on screen. His energy, his presence, and the way people respond to him always felt like he was meant for something bigger,” Samantha wrote on her social media, sharing pictures from the meeting on Wednesday. Vijay was sworn in as the 22nd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu after his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, emerged as the single largest party in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election with 108 seats. The council of ministers assumed office on May 10, marking the actor’s formal transition from cinema to public office after years of speculation about his political …

‘I am the boss’: Trump jokingly tells world leaders as he arrives for meeting on final day at G7 summit

‘I am the boss’: Trump jokingly tells world leaders as he arrives for meeting on final day at G7 summit

Even at a summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, it was Donald Trump who wanted to command the room. As leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) gathered in the French resort town of Evian-les-Bains on Wednesday, the US president arrived late to a morning session. Track the G7 summit live here US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a working session with G7 leaders and outreach partners on promoting economic growth. (REUTERS) “I’m the boss,” Trump declared as he walked into the room, where fellow world leaders were already seated. The comment drew laughter from those present. Macron greeted Trump with, “How are you?” “Good, thank you,” Trump replied before taking his seat. ALSO READ | ‘Several Indians have also lost their lives’: PM Modi flags maritime concerns at G7 summit Trump at the G7 summit Trump’s presence over the three-day summit came days after he announced a tentative peace agreement with Iran. French officials had reason to be relieved. Unlike the previous G7 summit in Canada, where Trump left …

Man accused of being paid to cry while meeting Imtiaz Ali at Main Vaapas Aaunga screening scoffs at allegations

Man accused of being paid to cry while meeting Imtiaz Ali at Main Vaapas Aaunga screening scoffs at allegations

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga has struck an emotional chord with audiences, with several videos of teary-eyed moviegoers going viral online. Amid the buzz, a clip of a man breaking down while meeting the filmmaker and actor Vedang Raina sparked claims that he had been paid to cry for promotion. The man has now reacted to the allegations. Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga was released on June 12. Main Vaapas Aaunga fan hits back A video recently surfaced on social media showing a man in tears as he met Imtiaz and Vedang after watching the film. The video quickly sparked debate online, with several social media users speculating that the man had been hired by the film’s PR team to create buzz around the release. Some also claimed that Vedang appeared to be laughing while the man broke down in tears, further fuelling the discussion. However, the man in the video took to X to clarify that he wasn’t hired. Dushyant Arora, a lawyer and columnist, set the record straight while reacting to one …

Senior BJP leaders hold meeting, discuss organisational restructuring

Senior BJP leaders hold meeting, discuss organisational restructuring

BJP sources said key organisational issues discussed included a possible reconstitution of the BJP Parliamentary Board, strengthening the party’s grievance redressal mechanism, and increasing the participation of women within the organisation. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expansion in recent years, without a corresponding restructuring of its organisational set-up, has been weighing heavily on the party leadership. With a new national team as well as a Cabinet reshuffle said to be in the offing, discussions on organisational restructuring have taken centre stage. Proposals, including appointing parliamentary board members, barring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president Nitin Nabin, as in-charges of specific regions of the country on the lines of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) kshetra pracharaks (regional organiser), and increasing the total number of BJP national office-bearers from the current 45 to 60, are on the anvil. Many of these proposals were discussed on Monday. Meetings were first held between BJP general secretary (organisation) B.L. Santosh and senior RSS leaders, including sah sarkaryavah (joint …

Jack Calls A Meeting Of The Minds While Diane Meets Patty’s Partner In Crime

Jack Calls A Meeting Of The Minds While Diane Meets Patty’s Partner In Crime

The Young & The Restless Spoilers ( Photo Credit – X ) The previous episode of The Young and the Restless saw Diane having a rude awakening upon returning home to Genoa City and finding herself far away from home. On the other hand, Traci held Patty accountable for her actions. Lastly, a mystery unfolded for Jack and Kyle as they brainstormed. The drama, the worry, the doubts, the secrets, the plotting, the danger, and more are about to elevate in the coming weeks ahead. Here’s what fans can expect from the Juen 16, 2026, episode of The Young and the Restless when they tune in to CBS to watch the daytime drama based in Genoa City. The Young & The Restless Spoilers: June 16, 2026 The episode on Tuesday features Jack calling a meeting of the minds. He has been worried about his wife Diane’s disappearance, and that’s all he can focus on right now. He is joined by his son Kyle, who is equally worried about his mother being missing. The two have …

Global South’s concerns, meeting with Trump: What’s on agenda for PM Modi at G7 Summit 2026

Global South’s concerns, meeting with Trump: What’s on agenda for PM Modi at G7 Summit 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to return to France to attend the G7 Summit 2026 on June 16. The prime minister, who is currently on a visit to Slovakia, is set to raise the “aspirations of the Global South,” as well as hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump amid a stand-off between New Delhi and Washington. The prime minister, who is currently on a visit to Slovakia, is set to raise the “aspirations of the Global South,” as well as hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump amid a stand-off between New Delhi and Washington. (PMO via PTI) The Group of Seven (G7) Summit will be held on June 16 and 17 in Evian, France. This will be the eight G7 Summit to which India has been invited. What’s on agenda for PM Modi? Voice of the Global South Ahead of his departure for Europe, the Indian prime minister stated he will be using the platform at the G7 Summit to raise the “aspirations of the Global South.” “India’s presence at …