Govt sets LPG production targets for refiners amid Middle East conflict
The government, for the first time, has set maximum cooking gas LPG production targets for individual public- and private-sector refineries and upstream companies as it seeks to create a domestic supply buffer after the West Asia conflict highlighted India’s vulnerability to disruptions in imported cooking gas.
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National Highway suddenly collapses amid rain in Odisha, three trucks plunge into ditch | Watch
A major accident occurred on National Highway 53 in Kendrapara district of Odisha amid continuous heavy rainfall. A newly constructed section of the highway near Nilachal Bazaar in Marshaghai, along the Paradip-Chandikhol stretch, suddenly caved in, causing three passing trucks to overturn and fall to the roadside.
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Govinda addresses Sunita Ahuja’s ‘sugar daddy’ comments on Komal Rani Swarnkar, says, ‘You’ll need me…’
Bollywood actor Govinda has hit back at his wife, Sunita Ahuja, after her recent remarks about his Roopa co-star Komal Rani Swarnkar and her sugar daddy jibe at the actor. In a lengthy response, Govinda accused Sunita of interfering with the work he is currently doing and said her public comments could affect his reputation and business.
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal writes to Amit Shah, seeks NIA probe into attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking an NIA probe into the alleged assassination attempt on SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal at Shri Hazur Sahib Gurudwara in Maharashtra’s Nanded on August 13. In her letter, Harsimrat urged the Centre to hand over the investigation to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), citing the gravity, pattern and circumstances surrounding the incident.
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‘Next generation will always be better’: Yash tells Rajat Sharma why Toxic is for Gen Z
As Toxic approaches its August 26 theatrical release, Yash has been speaking about the conversations the film hopes to start. During his appearance on Aap Ki Adalat, India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma asked the actor about the criticism often directed at Gen Z, particularly around the growing presence of violence and sexual imagery in popular cinema.
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Yash defends intimate scenes in Toxic on Aap Ki Adalat, says, ‘Jinko takleef hai, woh nahin dekhein’
With Toxic nearing its August 26 release, Yash has been fielding questions about several aspects of the film, from its portrayal of relationships and women’s desires to its language, violence and intimate scenes. During his appearance on Aap Ki Adalat, India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma showed the actor clips from the film and questioned him about scenes that have already attracted attention online.
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JPSC-JSSC aspirants demand CM Hemant Soren’s resignation, issues ultimatum to govt
The JPSC-JSSC aspirants demanded resignation of Chief Minister Hemant Soren and issued an ultimatum to the state government until August 18. The students organisations will burn the effigies of CM Hemant Soren and Rahul Gandhi across 24 districts of the state on Sunday, August 16. The protestors have warned to gherao the CM’s residence on August 20.
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Aap Ki Adalat: Yash reacts to Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh’s comments and release-date clashes
Pan-India star Yash found himself answering questions about more than just Toxic during his appearance on Aap Ki Adalat. India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma brought up comments previously made by Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh, as well as the discussion around the release dates of Yash’s films and their clashes with other major releases.
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Aap Ki Adalat: Why is Yash’s Ramayana being made on a Rs 4,000-crore budget? Superstar clarifies
Pan-India star Yash’s upcoming projects were also discussed during his appearance on Aap Ki Adalat, with India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma asking him about the scale of Ramayana and the reported Rs 4,000-crore budget attached to the two-part film. The figure has attracted considerable attention, particularly because it is significantly higher than the budgets of most Indian productions.
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Devdutt Padikkal smacks maiden Test century as India in complete control of opening Test vs Sri Lanka
India’s new number three Devdutt Padikkal has scripted a sensational century against Sri Lanka in the opening of the two-match series at Galle. The 26-year-old arrived at the crease after Yashasvi Jaiswal departed for 32 runs after a miscommunication with opening partner KL Rahul. Since then, Padikkal took over the business and reached the milestone in 134 balls.
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