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Today's top entertainment stories include Salman Khan upgrading his security after receiving a death threat, Kangana Ranaut's film obtaining CBFC clearance, Arbaaz Khan commenting on Baba Siddique's assassination, potential casting in Dhoom 4, and Radhika Apte expecting her first child.

Pressure on former MP D.K. Suresh, who lost the Lok Sabha polls from Bengaluru rural seat early this year, to enter the poll fray in the high-voltage Channapatna bypoll, says the KPCC working president

Chief ministers and deputy chief ministers of the BJP-led NDA are attending the conclave to deliberate on development issues, the 'Amrit Mahotsav' of the Constitution and the 50th anniversary year of the "attempt to murder" democracy

Though the Centre has increased the MSP by ₹4.32 since 2021-22, paddy farmers in the State received a hike of 72 paise only as the State govt. cut its share

Directive follows a petition filed in the SC in 2021, alleging the State’s failure to implement a 2017 judgment of the apex court mandating adequate treatment for the victims. Kerala govt. claims to have complied with the court directives by compensating the victims and offering medical support.

Jyoti Bansal sold AppDynamics to Cisco for $3.7 billion, making around 400 employees millionaires. Bansal highlighted three key reasons for the sale: alignment with Cisco's platform, ensuring a good cultural fit for employees, and financial benefits for stakeholders.

Indian carriers face a surge in hoax threat messages impacting multiple flights including Air India, IndiGo, and Vistara. The aviation ministry is considering new regulations with harsher penalties and no-fly lists for offenders. Airlines are seeking prompt government action due to increased diversions and financial burdens caused by these false alarms.

The tractor-operated machine can carry out ridge plastering for about 800 metres in an hour and would be highly helpful to farmers

A few DEMU services are being operated between Thiruturaipoondi and Agasthiyampalli and Tiruvarur and Agasthiyampalli via Thiruthuraipoondi