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York Cinemas Cancels Advance Bookings for ‘Jana Nayagan’, Announces Refunds Amid Release Delay

York Cinemas Cancels Advance Bookings for ‘Jana Nayagan’, Announces Refunds Amid Release Delay

Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): Canada-based York Cinemas has cancelled all advance bookings for the much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, citing uncertainty over its release timeline. In a statement shared through its official social media platforms, the theatre chain informed patrons that the film is now unlikely to hit screens before April 30. As a result, tickets purchased in advance have been declared invalid, and refund procedures have been initiated. The management advised customers to verify whether their refunds have been processed. Those who have not yet received the amount have been asked to contact the theatre directly to facilitate the reimbursement at…
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A Dark Chapter in History: Seven Years After Pulwama, the Sacrifice That Stirred the Soul of the Nation

A Dark Chapter in History: Seven Years After Pulwama, the Sacrifice That Stirred the Soul of the Nation

National Times Bureau :- The Pulwama terror attack remains one of the most defining and painful chapters in India’s modern security history. On February 14, 2019, a convoy of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel travelling from Jammu to Srinagar was targeted in a suicide bombing at Lethpora in South Kashmir. An explosives-laden vehicle rammed into a bus carrying security personnel, killing 40 brave soldiers. The attack was not merely a tragic loss of lives; it marked a turning point in India’s counter-terrorism approach. It triggered nationwide grief and outrage, forcing a fundamental shift in how India responds to cross-border…
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Punjab Police Launch 72-Hour ‘Operation Prahar 2.0’ to Crack Down on Crime

Punjab Police Launch 72-Hour ‘Operation Prahar 2.0’ to Crack Down on Crime

National Times Bureau :- Punjab Police on Monday morning launched a large-scale security drive titled Operation Prahar 2.0, aimed at tightening the noose around criminal elements across the state. The operation began at 8 am and will continue for 72 hours, with a special focus on wanted and habitual offenders. As part of the operation, senior police officers have been assigned to different districts to personally supervise field-level action. Around 12,000 police personnel have been deployed on the ground to carry out searches, checks and targeted operations in identified sensitive areas. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said the state…
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Three sisters die by suicide in Ghaziabad in likely online gaming task; Korean app under scanner

Three sisters die by suicide in Ghaziabad in likely online gaming task; Korean app under scanner

National Times Bureau :- “Mummy, Papa, sorry” — these were reportedly the last words written by three sisters who are suspected to have died by suicide after jumping from the ninth floor of their apartment building in Ghaziabad late Tuesday night. Police officials said they are examining multiple aspects of the case, including claims that the girls may have been addicted to a Korean task-based online gaming application. The incident took place around 2:15 am in the Bharat City locality. The deceased have been identified as Nishika (16), Prachi (14), and Pakhi (12), according to Superintendent of Police Atul Kumar…
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Kendrick Lamar Dominates 68th Grammy Awards as Bad Bunny Clinches Album of the Year

Kendrick Lamar Dominates 68th Grammy Awards as Bad Bunny Clinches Album of the Year

Los Angeles (Rajeev Sharma): Los Angeles hosted the 68th Grammy Awards with hip-hop star Kendrick Lamar emerging as the biggest winner of the night for the second consecutive year, while Puerto Rican global icon Bad Bunny secured the most prestigious honour — Album of the Year. Kendrick Lamar walked away with five awards, including Record of the Year for Luther, his collaboration with SZA, and Best Rap Album for GNX. Despite his strong showing, Lamar narrowly missed out on Album of the Year, which went to Bad Bunny for Debí Tirar Más Fotos, marking a historic win for the Latin…
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Bishnoi Gang Claims Role in Firing Outside Rohit Shetty’s Juhu Home; Mumbai Police Launch Manhunt

Bishnoi Gang Claims Role in Firing Outside Rohit Shetty’s Juhu Home; Mumbai Police Launch Manhunt

Mumbai (Rajeev Sharma): Mumbai Police have launched an extensive probe after the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility for a firing incident outside the Juhu residence of Bollywood director and producer Rohit Shetty. The claim, made through social media posts, is currently being verified by investigators, police officials said. At least four suspects have been detained for questioning in connection with the incident, while the Mumbai Crime Branch has formed 12 special teams to identify and apprehend those involved. Officials said efforts are also underway to determine the motive behind the attack and assess whether the threat claim is credible. The…
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Disha Patani and singer Talwiinder spark dating rumours after multiple public outings

Disha Patani and singer Talwiinder spark dating rumours after multiple public outings

Mumbai, January 26, 2026: Actor Disha Patani and Punjabi singer Talwiinder have triggered widespread speculation about a possible relationship following a series of public appearances together that have caught the attention of fans and social media users. The first signs emerged during the wedding celebrations of Nupur Sanon, sister of actor Kriti Sanon, and musician Stebin Ben in Udaipur. A video from the festivities went viral after it showed Talwiinder without his signature face paint, standing close to Disha Patani. The clip quickly drew curiosity, as Talwiinder is rarely seen without the distinctive look that conceals his face. Soon after,…
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Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar, husband Shekhar Kaushal granted mutual divorce

Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar, husband Shekhar Kaushal granted mutual divorce

National Times Bureau :- Punjabi film actress Mandy Takhar has officially ended her marriage with Shekhar Kaushal through mutual consent, with the Saket Court in Delhi approving their divorce on Friday. The development brings a close to their brief marital journey. Mandy and Shekhar had tied the knot in 2024, but reports suggest that the couple had been living separately since last year due to personal differences. On Friday, the duo filed a joint petition for mutual divorce, which was promptly approved by the court. Mandy’s lawyer, Advocate Ishaan Mukherjee, confirmed the court’s decision to IANS but refrained from sharing…
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Punjabi Actress Sonam Bajwa Faces Backlash Over Goa New Year Dance Performance

Punjabi Actress Sonam Bajwa Faces Backlash Over Goa New Year Dance Performance

National Times Bureau :- Punjabi film industry star Sonam Bajwa has once again found herself at the center of controversy after a dance performance in Goa during New Year celebrations triggered strong reactions on social media, particularly from sections of the Punjabi community. Following the circulation of the performance video online, several users criticized Bajwa’s choice of attire and dance moves, arguing that they do not align with traditional Punjabi cultural values. The criticism quickly escalated, with some social media users accusing the actress of projecting a negative image of Punjabi culture through such public appearances. The backlash intensified as…
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Salman Khan at 60: How Television Made Him India’s Most Trusted Superstar

Salman Khan at 60: How Television Made Him India’s Most Trusted Superstar

National Times Bureau :- Salman Khan’s relationship with audiences has always gone beyond cinema, but it was television that transformed that bond into something deeply personal. On the silver screen, he has long been the embodiment of spectacle, the fearless action hero, the intense lover and the unshakeable star. Television, however, revealed a different Salman: more approachable, more reflective  and strikingly familiar. As the actor turns 60 today, his journey on television stands out as one of the most defining chapters of his stardom. That shift truly began in 2010, when Salman took over as host of Bigg Boss 4. What…
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