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Mamata’s nephew Abhishek visits Delhi amid fears of TMC Bengal revolt spreading to Parliament

Mamata’s nephew Abhishek visits Delhi amid fears of TMC Bengal revolt spreading to Parliament

Days after the party faced a rebellion, Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday visited Delhi, amid fears that the split in ranks could reach the Parliament. Abhishek’s visit came a day before TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to visit the National Capital for an INDIA bloc meeting. Abhishek Banerjee’s visit came a day before TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to visit the National Capital for an INDIA bloc meeting. (Handout via PTI) While Mamata and Abhishek were earlier scheduled to travel to Delhi at the same time for the opposition alliance’s meeting according to the original schedule, the latter reached the Capital a day earlier. While an official reason for the visit was not specified, it is being viewed by leaders and observers as a possible attempt by the TMC’s top brass to assess the situation before the INDIA bloc meeting. “I don’t know why Abhishek is going to Delhi today. I am not in Delhi or Kolkata now. I haven’t heard about any meeting,” a TMC MP, who did not …

‘Stop spreading false narratives’: Shilpa Shinde breaks silence on FIR case on Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain producer

‘Stop spreading false narratives’: Shilpa Shinde breaks silence on FIR case on Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain producer

Actor Shilpa Shinde has landed in fresh controversy after admitting during a recent chat with Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa that the sexual harassment complaint she filed against Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain producer Sanjay Kohli was false. The actor claimed that she made the allegations because she had “no other option” to resolve her contractual dispute. (Also read: ‘Jo ukhadna hai ukhad lo’: Shilpa Shinde defies film workers’ body’s call to punish her for false sexual harassment case) Shilpa Shinde in behind-the-scenes photo from Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain. (Instagram) What Shilpa said On Saturday, the actor made a new reel to share her side of the story and explain about the FIR case, on her Instagram. She said that the people who are spreading stories about the case due to PR must try and see what was in the FIR first. She sarcastically said in her video that many have portrayed Sanjay Kohli as a victim and highlighted what he and his family allegedly went through over the past nine years, before she revealed her …

‘Stop spreading false news’: Esha Gupta gives update on Premanand Maharaj’s health | Bollywood News

‘Stop spreading false news’: Esha Gupta gives update on Premanand Maharaj’s health | Bollywood News

Rumours surrounding the health of Vrindavan-based spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj have been circulating on social media in recent days after he suspended his regular padyatra and reduced public interactions with devotees. Amid growing speculation, actor Esha Gupta has shared an update on his condition, urging followers not to believe unverified reports and assuring them that the spiritual leader is “just fine” and currently resting in seclusion. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Saturday, Esha addressed the rumours and requested devotees to avoid spreading misinformation. “Radhe Radhe. Quick update! Premanand Ji is just fine and just resting in ekanth. Please stop spreading false and negative news! To all his daily followers, continue your daily sadhna and let’s pray for all! Radhe Radhe.” Her clarification comes at a time when concern over Premanand Maharaj’s health has intensified online due to his reduced public appearances. Premanand Maharaj has spoken about his kidney condition In a video shared by YouTuber Elvish Yadav last year, the spiritual leader revealed that both his kidneys had failed. “Ab swasth kaise thik hoga, …

Ramesh Taurani says Vashu Bhagnani is ‘spreading misinformation’ on Chunnari Chunnari: ‘We are the song’s lawful owners’

Ramesh Taurani says Vashu Bhagnani is ‘spreading misinformation’ on Chunnari Chunnari: ‘We are the song’s lawful owners’

The ongoing tussle between Vashu Bhagnani’s Pooja Entertainment and Ramesh Taurani’s Tips over the remix of the song Chunnari Chunnari has taken a new turn. Taurani and the team of Hai Jawani To Ishq Hona Hai, the film in which the remix has been used, have broken their silence over Bhagnani’s claims that the remix violates his IP rights. Calling the allegations ‘baseless’, the team has issued a statement, accusing Bhagnani of ‘spreading misinformation’. Ramesh Taurani is the producer of Hai Jawani To Ishq Hona Hai. Hai Jawani To Ishq Hona Hai makers break silence on Vashu Bhagnani’s allegations In a statement, Taurani and the team stated, “Recently, a series of baseless allegations have been made against us by Mr Vashu Bhagnani. It is amply clear to us that this is a smear campaign driven by personal vendetta, intended to derail the release of our film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.” The statement details Tips’ association with Bhagnani, which began with their 1995 film, Coolie No 1. “It went on to become a massive …

Kangana Ranaut clears rumours about agreeing to marry Rahul Gandhi: ‘Shame on those spreading fake news’

Kangana Ranaut clears rumours about agreeing to marry Rahul Gandhi: ‘Shame on those spreading fake news’

Known for her outspoken nature and for always speaking her mind, BJP Lok Sabha MP Kangana Ranaut has once again set the record straight, calling out fake comments made against her while hitting back at trolls. After fabricated remarks involving her and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi were circulated online, the actor-turned-politician criticised the derogatory narrative and highlighted the larger issue of the lack of respect for women. Kangana Ranaut slams trolls over false defamatory allegations about Rahul Gandhi. (ANI; AFP) Also Read | Kangana Ranaut remembers 1st portfolio that got her debut role in Gangster as she completes 20 years in Bollywood On May 3, a meme page on Instagram circulated a false claim alleging that Kangana Ranaut had agreed to marry Rahul Gandhi if he joined the BJP, following Raghav Chadha’s exit from the Aam Aadmi Party and subsequent switch. Calling out these baseless claims, Ranaut took to her Instagram stories on May 4 to set the record straight. False claims about Kangana Ranaut and Rahul Gandhi A meme page called Naughty World on …

‘Not an abandoned person on road’: Rahul Roy slams those spreading misinformation; shares family pic | Bollywood News

‘Not an abandoned person on road’: Rahul Roy slams those spreading misinformation; shares family pic | Bollywood News

4 min readKochiMay 3, 2026 08:53 PM IST Once touted by many as the next biggest icon in Bollywood, actor Rahul Roy is no longer active in movies. Yet, he made quite a few headlines over the past few weeks, but for unfortunate reasons. It began when the 1990s’ heartthrob was spotted a fortnight ago in Versova, Mumbai, holding a suitcase and walking along a damaged road. Conversations about him picked up after a few of his reels went viral on social media, showing him collaborating with random content creators. Subsequently, he issued a statement saying he was minding his own business and requesting that others not unnecessarily interfere in his life. He also told those eager to pass judgment on his life to help him find genuine work instead, if they were truly concerned about him. Also Read | Dhurandhar actor R Madhavan says son Vedant is frugal, ‘doesn’t want a house or car’: ‘His wisdom different from mine’ ‘Safe and well taken care of by my sister’ Now, Rahul has shared a new …

Kushboo calls rumours alleging Sundar C’s ban on meat shops in Madurai ‘fake’: ‘Spreading a false narrative’ | Tamil News

Kushboo calls rumours alleging Sundar C’s ban on meat shops in Madurai ‘fake’: ‘Spreading a false narrative’ | Tamil News

3 min readKochiApr 8, 2026 02:06 PM IST Following in the footsteps of his wife, actor Kushboo, renowned director Sundar C has entered politics and is contesting the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from the Madurai Central constituency. He is a candidate of the Puthiya Neethi Katchi (New Justice Party), which is part of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)-led NDA alliance. As the alliance is led at the centre by the BJP, of which Kushboo is a part, she has also been promoting her husband, hoping he will emerge victorious in his maiden election. However, affecting his poll prospects, Sundar has found himself in the midst of a controversy after rumours began circulating that he claimed he would ban meat shops in the constituency if elected to power. Social media posts and reports allege that he made this promise, claiming that the move would protect the sanctity of the Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple. Also Read | Subashini Balasubramaniyam’s last Instagram post had her taking a stroll in a serene forest; netizens say …

Ameesha Patel tells Zakir Khan to stop spreading negativity: ‘Film industry has valued and respected Dhurandhar’

Ameesha Patel tells Zakir Khan to stop spreading negativity: ‘Film industry has valued and respected Dhurandhar’

Zakir Khan recently co-hosted the Screen Awards, where he took aim at the Hindi film industry. The stand-up comedian said that Bollywood is shaken and scared after the massive success of Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead and directed by Aditya Dhar. This clip went viral on social media, and now actor Ameesha Patel has responded. Ameesha Patel has reacted to Zakir Khan’s joke about Bollywood facing the heat of Dhurandhar’s massive success. What Ameesha Patel said about Zakir Khan Taking to her X account, Ameesha said, “Dude, stop spreading NEGATIVITY! film industry has valued and respected DHURANDHAR! Superstars like SRK, Salman, Sunny, Hrithik, Ajay etc have given not just 1 but 25 plus mega hits and will continue to do so. Chill. Gadar bahut saalon se sabne already machai hain aur aage bhi machaayenge (They have shown their power for several years and will do so in the future as well).” It all began when, during the awards show, Zakir said: “Kitne hi congratulatory post aap daal de, kitne hi story daalde, kitne …

West Asia conflict: Congress spreading panic for political gains like ‘political vultures’, says PM Modi

West Asia conflict: Congress spreading panic for political gains like ‘political vultures’, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (March 31, 2026) said the Congress, like “Rajneeti ke gidh” (vultures of politics), is attempting to exploit the West Asia conflict by triggering panic among the people for political gain, asserting that India has managed the situation efficiently. Addressing a large gathering at Nani village in the newly created Vav Tharad district, Mr. Modi accused Congress of indulging in rumour-mongering and trying to instigate people to queue up at fuel pumps and spread public disorder. “Today, when the nation requires unity and solidarity, Congress leaders are actively engaged in divisive politics. When the nation needs reassurance, Congress is busy spreading fear and rumours. When the nation calls for restraint, Congress wants to incite people,” Mr. Modi said. Like “Rajneeti ke gidh” (vultures of politics), the Congress party is waiting and hoping for escalation of domestic troubles so they can exploit the situation to reap political dividends, he added. Referring to the global situation, Mr. Modi said while many countries are engulfed in war, unrest and instability, India has demonstrated …

AIMIM spokesperson calls for ban on ‘propaganda’ films like Dhurandhar The Revenge: ‘Cheap people spreading hatred’

AIMIM spokesperson calls for ban on ‘propaganda’ films like Dhurandhar The Revenge: ‘Cheap people spreading hatred’

A spokesperson for the political party All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has called for a ban on ‘propaganda’ films such as Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge that show Muslims in a bad light. Speaking about the Ranveer Singh-starrer, spokesperson Waris Pathan said that such films are made by ‘cheap people’ to spread lies and hatred across the nation. This comes amid criticism of Dhurandhar 2 from actors like Ramya Spandana and Prakash Raj, as well as YouTubers like Dhruv Rathee. (Also Read: ‘Tool for manipulation’: Internet thinks Mammootty film writer’s cryptic note is about Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge) Ranveer Singh plays the lead in Aditya Dhar’s spy film Dhurandhar: The Revenge. AIMIM spokesperson calls for ban on films like Dhurandhar 2 Talking to ANI in Mumbai, Waris stated that he doesn’t watch ‘nonsensical, propaganda films’ like Dhurandhar 2 ‘which spread only lies’. He further added, “There are some cheap people who spread hatred and lies just to make a few rupees. They don’t know how to make anything else. They are using real-world examples like …