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Justice Devan Ramachandran was hearing a petition filed by Mubeen Rauf, the director of the film ‘Aromalinte Adyathe Pranayam’ who brought to fore the negative impact the of the vloggers’ “foul play” on the film industry and sought action. Stressing on the need for checks and balances, Justice Ramachandran said, “The State Police Chief, through the learned Government Pleader, will also inform this court as to if an individual or an entity can file a complaint against such activities, including unlawful and motivated ‘Review Bombing’; and the modus for such, leading to the manner of investigation and its conclusion, apart…

Electing to bat first on a pitch which looked dry and little bit on the slower side, Australia were 110-2 in 27 overs, before Ravindra Jadeja came in to cause havoc and get his three scalps in a span of two overs to break the back of the visitors’ batting.For Australia, who played 173 dot balls in their innings, Steven Smith and David Warner managed to make 46 and 41 respectively. But there was no noteworthy knock from the rest of the batters until Mitchell Starc hit two fours and a six in his late cameo of 28.“The total was…

He was brought to the hospital on Monday early morning after the prison hospital found his blood pressure was high and he was having chest pain.The minister was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in June, and he had complained of chest pain. An angiogram was conducted that detected three blocks in his coronary artery at the Omandur Government Hospital in Chennai. However, the minister had moved the Madras High Court requesting his surgery to be conducted at a private hospital which was allowed by the court.After the surgery was performed at Kaveri hospital in Chennai, he was shifted…

The poll panel will announce the schedule during a press conference at 12 noon.All the political parties have been gearing for the high octane battle in the five states.The Congress is eyeing to return to power in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and win in Madhya Pradesh.The Congress is also eyeing Telangana where the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) led by K. Chandrasekhar Rao has been in power for the last 10 years.The BJP is also gearing to retain power in Madhya Pradesh and eyeing to return to power in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.–IANSaks/dpb

The accused, Aman Verma, Shailendra Pratap Pankaj and Suresh Madhu Rawat, would get loans sanctioned in the names of innocent villagers and then withdraw the money.They duped as many as 50 people in Barabanki alone and police claimed that they may have duped hundreds of people in Lucknow, Kanpur, Hardoi and Sitapur districts.The police got on the case after several people lodged such complaints about the fraud.Barabanki Superintendent of Police Dinesh Singh said that during interrogation, it was revealed that Rawat was the mastermind of the scam.He had got Pankaj transferred to the bank branch in Barauli Malik through his…

The case is likely to be listed before the high court for hearing next week.Atiq and Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead by three assailants in police custody while they were being taken for a medical check-up at a hospital in Prayagraj on April 15.In the writ petition, Zainab Fatima has requested the court to stay her arrest in the murder case and also quash the FIR lodged in connection with the Umesh Pal murder case.It is presumed that Zainab Fatima got this petition filed through her sister to evade her arrest in the Umesh Pal murder case as her name…

Among the new cases on Sunday, Aliganj witnessed the emergence of three new dengue infections, with four cases each reported from Chandar Nagar and Sarojini Nagar, and five from Indira Nagar, according to Yogesh Raghuvanshi, the district health education information officer. While the drop in new cases is a positive sign, experts emphasise that it should not lead to complacency among authorities. Sheetal Verma, a senior faculty member at King George’s Medical University, stressed the importance of continued vigilance. Manoj Agrawal, Chief Medical Officer of Lucknow, appealed to the public to contact the control room and the integrated command control…

The woman was found lying unconscious on the road in Hazratganj area on Saturday night.According to the police, an FIR under Indian Penal Code sections 328 (for giving sedative) and 376 (for rape) was registered against the accused with Hazratganj police station.Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Lucknow Central, Aparna Rajat Kaushik said the woman was found lying in an unconscious state near the DGP’s residence in Dalibagh locality.She said the police patrol vehicle personnel got her admitted to the Civil Hospital. On regaining consciousness on Sunday, she informed the police about the crime, Kaushik added.“We launched the hunt and identification…

The incident took place in Bahadurpur village under the Balrai police station area.Senior Superintendent of Police Santosh Kumar said the bodies of Surbhi, 7, and Roshni, 4, — daughters of one Jaiveer Singh- were found in separate rooms of their home.Jaiveer, his wife, and their elder children were not present at home when the incident occurred, police said.”No accused has been identified by the family yet. Prima facie, it appears that someone close to the family killed the sisters after finding them alone and fled the spot,” the officer said.The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination and an investigation…

Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Ashok Kumar said that the cobra was injured at the shop in a village, and due to lack of proper facilities in the district and surrounding areas, it had to be referred to the Wildlife SOS Centre in Delhi. He said the People for Animals (PFA) volunteers took the injured cobra to the SOS Centre. The reptile was injured when a worker of the hardware shop came to pick up an iron girder and seeing the snake, the girder slipped from his hand out of fear and fell on the snake. Vikendra Sharma, an animal lover…