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Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' granted 'A' rating by CBFC

Thalapathy Vijay's highly anticipated film, 'Jana Nayagan,' has reportedly received an 'A' certificate from the CBFC after undergoing modifications. This development signals the nearing end of a prolonged censor process, fueling speculation of a July release, possibly on the 24th or 31st. Directed by H. Vinoth, the movie, despite facing delays and an earlier leak, continues to generate immense excitement among fans eagerly awaiting an official release date.
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Priyadarshan breaks silence on his exit from Akshay Kumar's 'Hera Pheri 3'

'Hera Pheri 3' has once again found itself in troubled waters. Although the third instalment of the beloved comedy franchise was officially announced in January 2025, the film recently suffered another setback after producer Firoz A. Nadiadwallah confirmed that Priyadarshan would no longer direct the project. The filmmaker has now revealed that a combination of legal complications and his strained relationship with the producer led to his exit.
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5 Best places in the US to spot snakes this August—A must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts

The month of August is one of the best months to view snakes living in their natural habitats in the United States. Due to the presence of warm weather, many snakes will be out and easy to find, either basking on rocks, crossing trails, or hunting in swamps and forests. The US features an incredible diversity of snakes, ranging from harmless species to venomous snakes. There are some great places that photographers, nature lovers and herpetologists can visit in order to observe snakes in August. Here are 5 of those places.
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NIFT Counselling 2026 Round 2 choice filling begins: Check direct link to apply here

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has opened the Round 2 choice filling and modification window for its 2026 counselling process. Eligible UG and PG candidates can revise their programme and campus preferences until July 5, while document verification for corrected applications concludes on July 3. The Round 2 seat allotment result will be announced on July 7.
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"Counselling is an integral part of school education, not an add-on": What CBSE's new policy means for students and schools

The CBSE's revised affiliation by-laws make counselling mandatory across affiliated schools, requiring dedicated wellness and career counsellors with a 1:500 ratio for students in Classes 9–12. Introduced amid rising student anxiety and suicides, the policy recognises counselling as a core educational function. While implementation will take two years, education leaders emphasise sustained investment in trained professionals, institutional support and continuous development to ensure schools provide meaningful emotional, academic and career guidance.
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'Username feature facilitates cybercrime': Centre on IT notices to WhatsApp, Telegram & Signal

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'Ireland hangover': Karthik on Shreyas Iyer's toss decision vs England

India's surprising decision to bat first in the opening T20I against England, despite overcast conditions, is attributed by Dinesh Karthik to a lingering 'Ireland hangover' from their recent series defeat. The team posted a strong 189/7 before rain abandoned the match. Captain Shreyas Iyer also achieved a personal milestone, crossing 5,000 international runs during his impressive knock.
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102 missed alerts, failed anti-drone system: US report on 2024 Trump shooting

A critical report reveals the US Secret Service missed crucial local police radio chatter about the gunman who targeted President Trump in Pennsylvania. The agency also lacked a joint communications hub, receiving minimal alerts. This failure, coupled with an inoperable counter-drone system that missed a pre-attack drone flight, left the President's security vulnerable. The incident resulted in casualties and injuries.
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After Dell's $6.25 bn Trump Accounts donation, chip giant Micron gifts millions

Micron is putting $250 million into Trump Accounts, matching employee contributions up to $1,000 per child and seeding $250 for kids in its operating communities across seven states. Trump called it the "biggest corporate investment of its kind," days before the accounts open for contributions on July 4. The pledge follows Dell's $6.25 billion donation and adds to Micron's existing $200 billion US manufacturing commitment.
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'Dhoni sir is very similar': Deepti compares India's legend to Djokovic

Deepti Sharma compared MS Dhoni to Novak Djokovic, saying both legends share an exceptional ability to remain calm under pressure. Attending The Championships, Wimbledon for the first time, Deepti called it a dream come true, named Djokovic her favourite tennis player, and said she would love to watch tennis alongside Sachin Tendulkar, Ravi Shastri and Sunil Gavaskar.
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Indian Navy sends P-8I to RIMPAC, the world's largest naval exercise

India's P-8I aircraft is participating in RIMPAC, the world's largest naval exercise, hosted by the US. This triennial event, themed 'Partners: Integrated and Prepared,' aims to enhance interoperability and readiness among thirty participating nations. The exercise features diverse training scenarios, underscoring the strong, ongoing cooperation between the Indian and US navies in various operational domains and humanitarian efforts.
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'E20 petrol forcibly enforced': Kejriwal seeks public inputs for letter to PM Modi, says country now 'experimental lab'

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has accused the Centre of "forcibly imposing" 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20), claiming it damages vehicles and reduces mileage. He plans to write to Prime Minister Modi about widespread public anger. This follows similar criticism from Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge, who alleged the government conducted an "experiment" without adequate consultation. The Petroleum Ministry, however, maintains the Ethanol Blending Programme is scientifically validated.
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Ram temple donation case: SIT orders 5-year re-audit of trust accounts

A re-audit of the Ram temple trust's accounts for the past five years is underway following preliminary findings of large-scale irregularities in donation handling. The Special Investigation Team is scrutinizing construction expenses and donated gold and silver. Key accused Avinash Shukla, involved in donation counting, has been taken into custody. Several individuals associated with the temple's finances have been questioned, with two trustees reportedly offering resignations.
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Sukhjinder Randhawa’s meeting with Amit Shah fuels buzz amid Punjab Congress reshuffle

Sukhjinder Randhawa’s meeting with Amit Shah fuels buzz amid Punjab Congress reshuffle
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How PM Jan Vikas Karyakram is taking development to minority concentration areas

Closing the gap, one district at a Time
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