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Dhurandhar box office collection day 13 : Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh’s film is unstoppable, inches closer to ₹450 crore mark.  Aditya Dhar’s spy action thriller cast a magic spell on audiences on the day of its release and has remained unstoppable at the box office ever since. Strong word of mouth has helped the film emerge as the third-highest-grossing film of 2025 in India. After a manic second Monday and Tuesday, here’s how the film performed on its second Wednesday. Dhurandhar collected ₹30.5 crore on its second Monday, which was higher than its opening-day collection. The film maintained the…

Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan took to his social media on Wednesday to share his condolences to Kirtan Nadagouda and his family.  KGF and Salaar co-director Kirtan Nadagouda’s 4-year-old son, Sonarsh K Nadagouda, died in a shocking accident in a lift. Actor and Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan, confirmed the news on his social media and offered condolences to the family. Here’s what happened. Kannada Prabha reported that on Monday, Kirtan’s four and a half year old son Sonarsh got stuck in a lift and died. The publication reported that the director and his wife, Samriddhi Patel, are in…

Victim allegedly threatened with arrest, imprisonment and attachment of assets after being falsely linked to a money-laundering case. Cyber fraudsters allegedly placed a retired official of the UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) and his wife in Kanpur under digital arrest for 69 days, eventually duping them of nearly ₹53 lakh by impersonating law enforcement officials. This ‘virtual confinement’ is said to be the longest reported in the city. The victims, Ramesh Chandra, a former deputy general manager with UPPCL, and his wife, live at Upvan Apartments in the Ranighat area of Kohna. Chandra was allegedly threatened with arrest, imprisonment and…

Several restrictions, including Work from home for offices, ban on entry of vehicles below BS-6, mandatory PUC checks will come into effect from December 18. Shifting offices to hybrid mode, a ban on vehicles carrying construction, and a mandatory PUC certificate are among the stricter measures announced by the Delhi government after the capital’s Air Quality Index plummeted into the ‘severe’ category this week. The fresh measures, taking effect on Thursday, are in addition to the GRAP-4 restrictions announced by Commission for Air Quality Management, after the city registered AQI in ‘severe’ category for three consecutive days since Saturday, December…

Actor Sreeleela took to her social media on Wednesday to discuss AI-generated images of herself that have been circulating online. Here’s what she said. Actor Sreeleela took to her social media on Wednesday to pen a note about how AI-generated images of hers have disturbed and devastated her. She wrote a note stating that she had recently been informed of the matter and that she had filed a police complaint. Here’s what happened.Sreeleela began her note by requesting her followers not to support AI, stating, “I put my hands together and request every social media user not to support AI-generated…

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya was also seen wearing a face mask as the dense fog lingered over the stadium. The toss for the fourth T20I between India and South Africa at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow was pushed back after thick fog reduced visibility around the ground. The toss, scheduled for 6:30 pm IST, could not go ahead as planned, prompting the umpires to call for another inspection at 6:50 pm. Despite the hold-up, players from both sides stayed out on the ground, continuing their warm-up drills while officials kept a close watch…

Shubman Gill, who has been struggling with the bat since his return to the format, has been benched owing to a foot injury. India vice-captain Shubman Gill has been reportedly ruled out of the remainder of the five-game series against South Africa on Wednesday in Lucknow as a big opportunity awaits Sanju Samson. Gill, who has been struggling with the bat since his return to the format, incurred a foot injury. Gill “sustained the injury during training session and all precautionary measures are being taken to ensure his speedy recovery.” Gill failed to match the hype in T20Is that followed…

The Supreme Court’s latest order reinstates ban against diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years from plying on Delhi roads. The Supreme Court on Wednesday modified its August order ending protection to old vehicles in Delhi-NCR that do not meet Bharat Stage-IV (BS-IV) emission standards while hearing a matter on the air pollution crisis in the cities. A bench, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, modified the court’s August 12 order which had paused coercive action against end-of-life vehicles under BS-3 and below. The apex court’s revised order comes after additional solicitor general (ASG)…

The envoy was summoned by B Shyam, joint secretary in charge of the Bangladesh–Myanmar division at the ministry of external affairs. India on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah and lodged a strong protest over the deteriorating security situation in Bangladesh, particularly concerns over plans by extremist elements that could threaten the safety of the Indian mission in Dhaka.Extremist forces have announced plans to stage protests around the Indian High Commission in Dhaka in the past few days. Why was the summon issued? Hamidullah was summoned by B Shyam, joint secretary in charge of the Bangladesh–Myanmar division at the…

The Supreme Court refused to interfere with respect to the decision of Delhi government to direct shutting schools or hybrid model of schools. Supreme Court on Wednesday orally observed that the measures taken by authorities so far have been a “total failure” in effectively curbing the rising levels of air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant remarked that any meaningful reduction in pollution would require broader and long-term planning rather than ad-hoc responses. With respect to various petitions highlighting the inadequacy of recent measures aimed at protecting children, such as the…