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Case filed against makers, exhibitors of Mollywood Times over censor violations | Malayalam News

Case filed against makers, exhibitors of Mollywood Times over censor violations | Malayalam News

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2 min readThiruvananthapuramJun 18, 2026 10:17 PM IST Police have registered a case against the producer, director and distributor of Mollywood Times for allegedly exhibiting scenes and dialogues that were directed by the CBFC to be removed, officials said on Thursday. Thiruvallam police registered the case based on a complaint filed on Wednesday by the regional officer of the CBFC under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, officials said. The case has been registered against the producer, director, distributor, digital cinema content service providers and theatre owners who screened the film Mollywood Times, featuring actor Naslen, which was released on June 5. According to the FIR, the Central Board of Film Certification had issued a U/A 16+ certificate to the film after directing the makers to delete certain scenes and objectionable dialogues. Also Read – Mollywood Times movie review: Naslen’s ‘hate letter to cinema’ is a misfired masterpiece However, the film was allegedly screened with changes not approved by the censor board and by including obscene dialogues, through tampering, the FIR said. The case was …

FDA suspends SPPU mess licence after inspection finds severe violations | Pune News

FDA suspends SPPU mess licence after inspection finds severe violations | Pune News

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2 min readPuneJun 18, 2026 12:01 AM IST Also by Piyush Padwale The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17 has suspended the licence of the central Refectory Mess at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) following an inspection that found multiple food safety and hygiene violations, a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official said. The inspection at the university’s Refectory Mess took place around 7 pm on June 16 after the FDA received a complaint via email and took note of media reports regarding food quality, said Ajinkya Subhash Umap, Food Safety Officer Shivajinagar. “We conducted an inspection at the site and collected evidence through photographs and videos. Based on that, we submitted a report to our senior authorities on the same day. The mess operator was called for a hearing on June 17 in accordance with the principles of natural justice. Following the hearing, FDA Assistant Commissioner Syed Imran Hashmi suspended the licence based on my report pending further orders,” Umap told The Indian Express. He said inspectors found multiple lapses, including poor …

NGT panel flags serious waste management violations at Sirsa dumping site

NGT panel flags serious waste management violations at Sirsa dumping site

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A joint committee formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has found serious violations of Solid Waste Management Rules at the Bakrianwali dumping site in Sirsa district. A joint committee formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has found serious violations of Solid Waste Management Rules at the Bakrianwali dumping site in Sirsa district. (HT File) According to the inspection report submitted with the NGT, the inspection was carried out on April 21 in which the committee found that untreated leachate from the dumping site was flowing into nearby agricultural fields during rains, creating risk of pollution and groundwater contamination. The panel said fresh waste was not being scientifically processed and large heaps of old “legacy waste” were lying untreated at the site. It also found that waste processing capacity was much lower than the daily waste generated, leading to continuous piling up of garbage. The report highlighted that no groundwater monitoring system, proper fire safety arrangements or vehicle washing facility existed at the site. Even untreated waste and construction debris were also found dumped …

Jana Nayagan leak: Southern India Film Editors Association suspends film’s editor Pradeep E Ragav over rule violations | Tamil News

Jana Nayagan leak: Southern India Film Editors Association suspends film’s editor Pradeep E Ragav over rule violations | Tamil News

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4 min readHyderabadApr 24, 2026 09:59 PM IST The Southern India Film Editors Association has suspended Pradeep E Ragav, the editor of  Jana Nayagan, following an emergency executive committee meeting held on April 17. The association cited two separate grounds for the action: his use of non-members as assistants across multiple productions, and his admitted carelessness in relation to the film’s online leak. The suspension was announced through a statement issued by the association on Friday. “It has been confirmed before the Association’s Executive Committee that film editor Mr Pradeep E Ragav has been using non-members of the Association as assistants for all the films he has worked on, including Jana Nayagan, without respecting the rules and regulations of the Association,” the statement read. It added that while Ragav was not directly responsible for the leak, he had admitted that his carelessness was a contributing cause. The association said it would not provide any support to Ragav during the suspension period and called on other associations to back the decision. The sequence of incidents To …

No compromise on workers’ rights, strict action for violations: Adityanath

No compromise on workers’ rights, strict action for violations: Adityanath

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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said there will be no compromise on the rights, dignity and social security of workers, and warned of strict legal action against any violations. No compromise on workers’ rights, strict action for violations: Adityanath Chairing a review of the state’s industrial situation via video conferencing, the chief minister directed officials to ensure that every worker receives dignified working conditions, timely payment of full wages and all statutory benefits, an official statement issued here said. Taking serious note of a workers’ uproar in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Adityanath instructed authorities to identify and take stringent action against non-worker elements found instigating unrest or disrupting “industrial harmony.” He also directed that such elements be exposed and, if necessary, their photographs displayed in public places. The chief minister emphasised a “zero tolerance” policy against organisations or individuals inciting workers, spreading rumours or engaging in misinformation campaigns. He ordered continuous monitoring of social media platforms and swift legal action against those found spreading false information or propaganda. The chief minister’s remarks …

India pips Kenya to top AIU’s list of athletes suspended for doping violations

India pips Kenya to top AIU’s list of athletes suspended for doping violations

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India topped with the highest number of suspended track and field athletes for doping related violations in the latest list released by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). With a total of 148 suspended athletes, India surpassed Kenya (140). Russia is the third country in the list with 66 athletes suspended for doping until 1 April, 2026. Among the 148 suspended Indian athletes are 100m women’s national record holder Dutee Chand, NCAA star Parvej Khan among others. The Athletics Integrity Unit is an independent anti-doping body which by formed by World Athletics. It keeps a track of track and field athletes from across the globe. India’s ascent to the top in the AIU doping suspension list comes just months after the country emerged as the worst offender with 260 athletes tested positive for performance enhancing drugs in the World Anti Doping Agency’s (WADA) report for 2024. Athletics remains one of India’s worst hit sports due to the doping menace. Despite the Athletics Federation of India’s (AFI) clampdown on athletes as well as coaches, doping in Indian track …

Telangana food safety inspections uncover hygiene violations, 146 kg unsafe meat seized

Telangana food safety inspections uncover hygiene violations, 146 kg unsafe meat seized

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The Telangana Food Safety department conducted a series of inspections across the State on April 1, targeting meat establishments. | Photo Credit: @cfs_telangana on X The Telangana Food Safety department conducted a series of inspections across the State on April 1, targeting meat establishments and drinking water units, as part of its ongoing enforcement drive. According to officials, a total of 68 inspections were carried out under the State-wide meat drive. During these checks, 33 samples were collected for analysis and 56 notices were issued to food business operators for various violations. Authorities seized approximately 146 kg of spoiled or non-compliant meat, with the largest single seizure of 110 kg reported from Nalgonda district. Officials noted several lapses in food safety practices, including unhygienic conditions in cold storage equipment and the failure to implement standard inventory systems such as First-In, First-Out and First-Expired, First-Out. Improvement notices were issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act for violations related to hygiene. The department also initiated strict action against establishments found operating without valid licences. In a …

BJP Seeks Campaign Ban Over MCC Violations

BJP Seeks Campaign Ban Over MCC Violations

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4 min readNew DelhiMar 30, 2026 01:43 PM IST Accusing her of violating the Model Code of Conduct in force in West Bengal as political activity in the state gathers pace, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday urged the Election Commission of India to debar TMC supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from campaigning. In a memorandum to ECI, senior Union ministers Piyush Goyal and Kiren Rijiju and other leaders from the BJP’s national leadership sought an urgent intervention of the poll body as they cited “malicious & repeated violations of model code of conduct and electoral & criminal laws in the State of West Bengal”. Calling on the Commission to invoke its “full constitutional and statutory powers” and to adopt “firm, enforceable and deterrent measures to secure immediate compliance and protect the purity of the electoral rolls and the sanctity of the elections” in West Bengal, the BJP sought Banerjee’s debarment. “…Debar Ms. Mamata Banerjee from participating in the election campaign…Since the local police is complicit and therefore ineffective, ensure enhanced deployment of central …

BMC flags pollution violations at Andheri site, seeks action

BMC flags pollution violations at Andheri site, seeks action

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3 min readMumbaiMar 24, 2026 08:30 PM IST In its ongoing crackdown on polluting construction sites, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a notice to the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), directing it to take action against a developer in Andheri West for failing to halt work despite violations of the city’s air pollution norms. According to BMC officials, the developer, Embassy Developments Limited, continued construction activity even after being served a stop-work notice in January 2026. During an inspection carried out earlier this month, officials found work ongoing at the site. Calling the matter “most urgent,” the BMC urged the authority to act against the developer, architect and owner for non-compliance with air pollution guidelines. The civic body has also written to the senior inspector of Santacruz police station to remove workers deployed at the site. A senior SRA official said the matter has been forwarded to the departments concerned and action will be taken.In response, Embassy Developments Limited said the notice was part of a broader communication issued to multiple sites and not …

Chandigarh Proposes Property Act Changes to Curb Building Violations

Chandigarh Proposes Property Act Changes to Curb Building Violations

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2 min readUpdated: Mar 21, 2026 10:32 AM IST The Chandigarh Administration has proposed amendments to The Capital of Punjab (Development & Regulation) Act, 1952, aiming to strengthen control over property misuse and building violations across the Union Territory. The proposal introduces a structured penalty mechanism under Section 13, backed by a newly inserted Third Schedule. Titled The Capital of Punjab (Development and Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the proposal seeks to address long-standing concerns over unauthorised construction, misuse of residential and commercial properties, and weak enforcement mechanisms. Penalties will be graded based on the nature of violations and type of property, ranging from Rs 3 to Rs 10 per sq ft per day. The total penalty will be capped at 20 per cent of the property value assessed at prevailing collector rates, except in cases related to Sections 11 (trees) and 12 (advertisements). Violators will be required to pay penalties within 30 days, failing which interest at 1 per cent per month will be levied. The administration will also have the power to recover dues …