Sunali fights ‘Bangladeshi’ tag, but parents are on electoral roll
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‘Dhurandhar 2’ earns Rs 1,665 cr in 3 weeks, misses ‘Dhurandhar’ record
‘Dhurandhar 2’ experiences a slowdown, concluding its third week with Rs 110.60 crore. Despite surpassing its predecessor’s lifetime earnings, the spy action film failed to break ‘Dhurandhar’s’ third-week collection record. The movie’s domestic net collections reached Rs 1,048.42 crore, with a global gross of Rs 1,665.23 crore.
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Tamil Nadu polls: Sasikala takes front seat, invokes Jaya’s name & style
V.K. Sasikala, once Jayalalithaa’s shadow, now leads her own campaign from a similar vehicle, evoking memories of the late leader’s roadshows. She delivers short speeches, indirectly criticizing AIADMK leaders and seeking public support, while her party fields candidates, primarily in southern districts, aiming for crucial votes and recalling her close association with Jayalalithaa.
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RG Kar victim’s mom enters fray amid ‘we want justice’ slogans
The mother of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, a BJP candidate, filed her nomination wearing a saree inscribed with ‘Shaktirupena Sangsthita’. Accompanied by Smriti Irani and Biplab Deb, she reiterated her call to oust the TMC government, seeking justice for women in Bengal. Her movable assets are valued at Rs 19 lakh.
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BJP nominee, out on bail with 56 criminal cases, files papers
BJP’s Rakesh Singh, facing 91 cases including the Vidyasagar statue vandalism, filed his nomination for the Kolkata Port seat. Released on interim bail to contest polls, Singh, who spent five-and-a-half months in jail, carried a portrait of Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar, asserting his innocence and vowing to campaign across the constituency.
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PM Modi puts fish on poll menu to counter Mamata’s attack
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Trinamool Congress of failing to boost fish production in Bengal, a state known for its love of ‘maachh-bhaat’. He highlighted BJP’s focus on fisheries development and contrasted TMC’s alleged governance of fear with BJP’s trust-building. Mamata Banerjee retorted, asserting Bengal’s self-sufficiency in fish and questioning BJP’s stance on dietary
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‘Jana Nayagan’ 5-minute clip leaked online; fans react
Thalapathy Vijay’s final film, ‘Jana Nayagan,’ faces a setback as a five-minute clip, including title credits and his introduction, has leaked online, sparking fan outrage. The movie, already delayed due to CBFC issues, has seen its release date postponed indefinitely. Fans expressed disappointment and urged against sharing the leaked footage.
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27L out of West Bengal rolls after adjudication, maximum from Muslim, Matua belts
Murshidabad’s Shamsherganj and Lalgola constituencies saw the highest voter deletions post-adjudication, with 74,775 and 55,420 names removed respectively. This comes amidst a larger purge of 27 lakh voters across Bengal, sparking concerns and protests, particularly in Muslim-dominant and Matua-dominated areas. Electoral rolls for the second phase have been frozen, with a court review pending.