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‘Deeply distressed’: Dulquer Salmaan, Aditi Rao Hydari urge dialogue amid CJP protests | Bollywood News

‘Deeply distressed’: Dulquer Salmaan, Aditi Rao Hydari urge dialogue amid CJP protests | Bollywood News

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As student protests over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak continue to gather momentum across the country, more voices from the Indian film industry are speaking out against the police action on demonstrators at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. The latest to express solidarity is actor Dulquer Salmaan, who said it was “gut-wrenching” to witness students being met with force and hoped that dialogue would pave the way for a peaceful resolution. ‘Gut wrenching’ Taking to Instagram Stories, Dulquer wrote, “What’s happening at Jantar Mantar is a reminder to pause, listen, and choose understanding. Education has always been about hope, opportunity, and the promise of a better future. Seeing young people face uncertainty is gut-wrenching. What breaks my heart even more is knowing some students feel they have no way forward, whilst others even choosing to end everything. And parents carrying that pain and debts trying to keep their hopes alive.” ALSO READ | Dhurandhar’s Ayesha Khan detained by Mumbai cops for taking part in CJP protest Calling for empathy over confrontation, he added, “Beyond every …

Jana Nayagan tickets sold at illegally hiked prices in Tamil Nadu despite ₹190 cap; fans urge Vijay to take action

Jana Nayagan tickets sold at illegally hiked prices in Tamil Nadu despite ₹190 cap; fans urge Vijay to take action

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H Vinoth’s Jana Nayagan, Vijay’s first film as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, is finally hitting screens on July 23. However, chaos ensued in Tamil Nadu as ticket prices were illegally hiked at a few theatres despite the actor-politician putting a ₹190 cap. A video shows fans and theatre management arguing about the same issue. Vijay plays the lead in H Vinoth’s Jana Nayagan, his first film release as the CM. Jana Nayagan tickets illegally sold at higher prices A video circulating online, initially posted by News Arena India, claiming it was from Namakkal, shows fans and the theatre management arguing outside the cinema hall. When fans asked why the theatre management was selling tickets at ₹300, the theatre management refused the claim. He can also be seen blaming fans for buying tickets and reselling them at ₹1000 each. Fans can be seen arguing, “Who has allowed you to sell tickets at ₹300?” and even saying, “Call up the CM’s office and ask if you can sell it for ₹300.” The management tells them …

Arundhati Roy, Naseeruddin Shah urge CJP protesters to end hunger strike

Arundhati Roy, Naseeruddin Shah urge CJP protesters to end hunger strike

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A group of prominent public figures, including writer Arundhati Roy, actors Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah, and economist Jayati Ghosh, has appealed to protesters on an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to end their fast while reaffirming support for their demand seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. In a joint statement issued on Monday, the signatories expressed solidarity with the ongoing agitation and praised the protesters for leading the campaign against the government. At the same time, they voiced concern over the deteriorating health of those participating in the indefinite fast. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘We need you’: Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak Shah urge Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike as his health worsens

‘We need you’: Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak Shah urge Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike as his health worsens

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Support for Sonam Wangchuk‘s protest continues to grow, with actors Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah, writer Arundhati Roy, economist Jayati Ghosh and several other prominent voices urging him and fellow protesters to end their indefinite hunger strike. Their appeal comes a few hours after actors Zeenat Aman, Omi Vaidya, Prakash Raj and Shreya Dhanwanthary publicly backed Sonam Wangchuk’s movement. While standing firmly behind the demand for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, the signatories stressed that the campaign needs its leaders alive, healthy and able to carry the fight forward. Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak Shah join appeal asking Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike. ((Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)) The appeal comes as the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest entered its 24th day, while Sonam completed 16 days on an indefinite fast. Organisers said the educator and climate activist has lost 8.2 kilograms since beginning the hunger strike. On Day 17, Abhijit Dipke, the founder of CJP, shared on X about Sonam’s health, “Total Weight Loss- 8.2 Kg, Blood Glucose Level- 67, Blood …

‘Phunsuk Wangdu may die’: Omi Vaidya, Naseeruddin Shah urge Wangchuk to end hunger strike | Bollywood News

‘Phunsuk Wangdu may die’: Omi Vaidya, Naseeruddin Shah urge Wangchuk to end hunger strike | Bollywood News

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Educationist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s indefinite hunger strike has entered its 17th day at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. It is a part of the protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the leak of NEET-UG questions. As per the latest updates, Wangchuk has lost 8.5 kgs till now, and his blood pressure has dipped to 109/70. As support for Wangchuk continues to grow, celebs from the film industry have urged him to end the strike. 3 Idiots’ actor — the film’s protagonist was inspired by Wangchuk — Omi Vaidya has urged people to support the cause. Writer Arundhati Roy, actors Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah, and economist Jayati Ghosh, urged Wangchuk to end the strike, while extending their support for the cause. In a joint statement on Monday, they said that they were “immensely grateful” to the protesters for fighting against the government, but expressed concern over their detoriating health. “We salute your sense of purpose, the determination and courage with which you are …

Onion growers urge Maharashtra govt to prioritise rain-hit farmers

Onion growers urge Maharashtra govt to prioritise rain-hit farmers

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Association president Bharat Dighole said while traffic congestion in urban areas receives immediate attention from authorities and the public, the financial hardship faced by farmers due to recurring natural disasters and falling crop prices often goes unnoticed Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Don’t accord separate recognition to rebel MPs, Sena (UBT) MPs urge Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla | India News

Don’t accord separate recognition to rebel MPs, Sena (UBT) MPs urge Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla | India News

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2 min readNew DelhiJun 25, 2026 01:21 AM IST MEMBERS OF Parliament of Shiv Sena (UBT) met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday and urged him not to accord separate recognition or seating to the six rebel MPs who have crossed over to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, contending that such a move would be contrary to constitutional provisions. After meeting Birla, Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Arvind Sawant and Anil Desai told the media that the party had submitted an application to the Speaker on June 18 seeking a hearing before any decision was taken on representations made by the rebel MPs. “We had said that in case any of our MPs, individually or after forming a group, approach you saying they want to merge with another group, you should act according to constitutional provisions,” Sawant told reporters. Referring to Wednesday’s meeting, Sawant said the delegation asked the Speaker whether he had received any letter or representation from the six MPs. “He said he had not received any documents,” Sawant said, …

BJP leaders urge Jarange to not go on fast in the sun; activist firm on decision | Mumbai News

BJP leaders urge Jarange to not go on fast in the sun; activist firm on decision | Mumbai News

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A day before activist Manoj Jarange Patil began his proposed indefinite fast over the Maratha quota issue, senior BJP minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and MLC Prasad Lad appealed him to not go ahead with it. In a social media post on Friday, Lad said, “It is my sincere appeal to my brother to not protest in this scorching heat. We value you and your work for the cause of Marathas. If the government fail to address your demands, I will be first to give up my MLC post.” दादा मी येतोय …शब्द पाळायला येतोयसोबत उपसमिती अध्यक्षाला घेऊन येतोय…. पण एक भाऊ म्हणून मला शब्द हवा आहेया तापलेल्या उन्हात स्वतःला त्रास करून घेऊ नये..स्वतःचे पाय आणि अंग पोळवून घेऊ नये..मुळात उपोषणच आता प्रकृतीला झेपणार नाही. आपल्या अपेक्षा पूर्तीसाठी आम्ही येत… pic.twitter.com/CL5enL2kXg — Prasad Lad (@PrasadLadInd) May 29, 2026 Jarange has announced to begin the indefinite fast from May 30 in Antarwali Sarati village of Jalna district, about 400 km from Mumbai, over the community’s “unfulfilled” demands. He has decided to fast under the blazing sun without …

CS wants officials to speed up process for high-speed rail corridors; Railways urge govt to acquire land for rail depots

CS wants officials to speed up process for high-speed rail corridors; Railways urge govt to acquire land for rail depots

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Telangana Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao at a review meeting on the three high-speed rail corridors connecting Hyderabad with Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai, on Friday (May 15, 2026). | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Telangana Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao on Friday (May 15, 2026) has directed the officials to speed up the process of land acquisition, providing connectivity, development of amenities pertaining to the proposed high-speed rail corridors sanctioned to the State. The extent of the land required were discussed at a review meeting, held by the Chief Secretary on the three high-speed rail corridors connecting Hyderabad with Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai and land needed for rail depots. Officials from Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, Railways, and representatives of GMR Airport attended the meeting held in Hyderabad on Friday (May 15, 2026). Railway officials informed that the detailed project report (DPR) pertaining to Hyderabad-Pune-Mumbai high speed rail corridor was ready, incorporating proposals for infrastructure on the line for a length of 671 km. Accordingly, it would require land acquisition on the route spanning 93 km in …

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to urge King Charles III to return Koh-i-Noor diamond

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to urge King Charles III to return Koh-i-Noor diamond

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Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla interact with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, in New York City, on April 29, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said, on April 29, 2026, that he will encourage King Charles III to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond to India. Mr. Mamdani said that “if I was to speak to the King separately from that, I would probably encourage him to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond,” as the King is on a state visit to New York City. Published – April 30, 2026 01:39 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link