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Bomb threat sent Delhi police into a tizzy on May 12, the second time in a matter of weeks after the school bomb hoax. The Indira Gandhi International Airport and two hospitals in the capital city got bomb threats via email on Sunday, which led to frenzied searches at the locations. The two hospitals are Burari Government Hospital and Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Mangolpuri. Responding to the incidents, the Delhi Police quickly launched an investigation. Delhi fire service said that Indira Gandhi International Airport also received a bomb threat email.

I don’t know if Sanjay Leela Bhansali has been to Heera Mandi, but I have. This olden-day bazaar and red-light district of Lahore is the subject of a Netflix show by him. It is set decades before my visit.

Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should come forward to clarify the BJP's '75 years retirement formula' which they have imposed on their senior party leaders. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader was responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will continue to lead the nation post the Lok Sabha elections. Singh said that Kejriwal raised the «genuine» issue of '75 years age rule', which was made by Prime Minister Modi. «They (BJP leaders, including Shah) said whatever rule PM Modi has made, it will be implemented on other leaders but not on Modi,» Singh said at the AAP office here.

server manufacturer Netweb Technologies started commercial production at a new facility in Faridabad, Haryana Friday, where it would be making flagship end-to-end high-end computing server, storage, and switches. The new facility, with a capacity to turnover Rs 2,000 crore in production for the company, is capable of cutting-edge manufacturing, including designing printed circuit boards (PCBs), surface mounting on PCBs, and production of complete systems based on the latest generation chipsets from its technology partners that includes Intel, AMD, and Nvidia. It will also enable Netweb to market its products and solutions to new industry verticals, which demands critical and high-performance computing architectures. The new facility is also very well equipped in meeting demands of the ever-evolving requirement of private cloud, AI Cloud, compute data centres and more specifically AI workloads, the company said.

Celebrations erupted at AAP's office in Delhi after the Supreme Court granted interim bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till June 1. Jubilant workers danced and raised slogans such as "Jail ke taale toot gaye, Kejriwal ji choot gaye". In a major relief, the Supreme Court on Friday granted Kejriwal interim bail to campaign in the Lok Sabha elections. A bench of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta said Kejriwal, arrested in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam, will have to surrender and go back to jail on June 2.

Narendra Modi on Friday said some in the opposition want to bury him alive, but people of the country are his security shield and they won't let any harm come to him. Lashing out at the opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) headed by former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, the BJP stalwart asserted the «nakli (fake) Shiv Sena» abuses him in such a way that it pleases its «favourite vote-bank». «The nakli Shiv Sena wants to bury me alive. They abuse me in such a way that it is liked by their favourite vote-bank. They also take a bomb blast accused for election campaigning,» Modi said while addressing a campaign rally in north Maharashtra's Nandurbar in support of BJP candidate Hina Gavit. The BJP on Thursday claimed 1993 serial bomb blasts accused Iqbal Musa alias Baba Chauhan was seen in a Lok Sabha campaign rally of Shiv Sena (UBT) Mumbai North West candidate Amol Kirtikar. The allegations were denied by Musa as well as Kirtikar, both of whom claimed they did not know each other. He maintained the opposition has lost people's support and trust, and that is why their political space is shrinking.

Also Read: Lok Sabha elections 2024: Sanjay Raut praises 50 years of Congress rule, says ‘after June 4, Modiji…’ The Maharashtra unit of the BJP has said that Raut tried to draw parallels between Modi and Aurangzeb, adding, “Such comments are a ‘direct threat’ to the life of the PM," PTI reported. On Thursday, the BJP also wrote to the Election Commission and Mumbai police seeking action against Raut In its complaint to the EC, the party also said that such comments could potentially lead to communal disharmony and hamper the peaceful conduct of the electioneering process.

Arvinder Singh Lovely, who recently resigned from the Delhi Congress president's post, on Wednesday said he will rather quit politics instead of leaving the BJP that he has now joined. Lovely along with other senior Delhi Congress leaders, including former minister Raj Kumar Chauhan, Naseeb Singh and Amit Malik, joined the BJP last week. Previously, he had quit the Congress and joined the BJP along with Malik in April 2017. However, within a few months he switched back to the Congress in 2018. Since then he was in the Congress that he left over differences with the party leadership over choice of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls in Delhi.

₹2.5 crore from senior Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balsaheb Thackeray) leader Ambadas Danve, claiming that he could hack all the electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the Sambhajinagar Lok Sabha constituency. The arrested accused has been identified as Maruti Dhakne, a native of Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district. Dhakne had dialled Shiv Sena leader Ambadas Danve, the leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra legislative council, saying he could hack all the EVMs in the Sambhajinagar Lok Sabha constituency to get the desired result the party wanted.

Also Read: Actor Govinda joins Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, over a decade after 'big mistake' claim. Here's what ‘inspired’ him On Sunday, before the road show was set to begin, Govinda addressed some media personnel. However, after uttering 'respected', the actor blanked on the name of the candidate and turned to BJP leader Uma Khapre, seated beside him, for assistance.

Sangli Lok Sabha constituency, a Congress bastion until BJP wrested it 10 years ago, has gathered more attention due to a friction between alliance partners Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress than the electoral battle. UBT unilaterally decided to field Chandrahar Patil for the seat without even discussing it with Congress, and an upset Vishal Patil, grandson of former Maharashtra chief minister Vasant Dada Patil, is contesting the poll as an independent. BJP leaders hope that this infighting in the Opposition camp, along with the Modi factor, will help its sitting MP Sanjay Kaka Patil eke out a win in spite of a strong anti-incumbency sentiment over lack of development and infrastructure in the region. Congress held its sway in Sangli for more than five decades, winning the seat from 1962 to 2009, until BJP's Sanjay Patil won it in 2014.

Aditi Rao Hydari, known for her roles in Bollywood movies, recently opened up about her experience working with renowned director Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the period drama series 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.' The series has garnered both praise and criticism, with its depiction of certain themes stirring discussions. Hydari revealed an incident during the shoot where Bhansali's dedication to getting the desired performance led to intense moments. She recounted a scene where Bhansali's direction didn't immediately resonate with her due to exhaustion and post-Covid recovery. Despite the initial struggle, she eventually delivered the performance he envisioned, fueled by her respect for his vision.

Sanjay Raut on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek votes in the name of Lord Ram but will not speak on development, inflation and jobs. Talking to reporters in Mumbai, Raut claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trailing after the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections. The third phase of polls will take place on May 7. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Sunday and hold a roadshow.

Arvind Kejriwal who is in judicial custody and his wife Sunita Kejriwal. AAP's star campaigners' list also included the names of jailed AAP leaders Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain, as well as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Sunita Kejriwal has already taken reins of party's campaigning for the polls, attending roadshows in support of party's Lok Sabha candidates in Delhi and Gujarat. Recently she attended roadshows along with AAP candidates in East Delhi, West Delhi and Bharuch and Bhavnagar constituencies in Gujarat. She is scheduled to attend a roadshow in support of AAP candidate from South Delhi seat Sahi Ram Pehalwan on Sunday, party leaders said.

Kolkata, TMC leader Kunal Ghosh, who was removed as the party's state general secretary, met Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien on Saturday, in signs of rapprochement. Ghosh, accompanied by state Education Minister Bratya Basu, went to O'Brien's office in Ballygunge in the afternoon. The meeting lasted for around one and a half hours. The TMC had on Wednesday removed him as the state general secretary and star campaigner after he shared the stage with BJP's Kolkata Uttar candidate Tapas Ray. The statement announcing the party's action was issued by O'Brien, the TMC's leader in Rajya Sabha. Following the meeting, Basu said, «Discussions were held to strengthen the organisation and fight the BJP unitedly. There is no bad blood.»

Customer is king Shiv Sena MLA Sandipan Bhumre has always been targeted by his rivals for running liquor stores. But Bhumre, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar's Lok Sabha candidate, has no qualms about it. While delivering a speech in his constituency this week, a drunk person created a stir. Bhumre, however, asked his party workers not to harm the person and said «he is our customer», much to the amusement of the audience. Bhumre laughed and added: «Why lie? We have a lot of customers everywhere.» Laughing it out In Kagal, one of the speakers campaigning for Shiv Sena's Sanjay Mandlik was trying to tell the crowd that Congress' Rahul Gandhi was no match for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked who should lead the country. Since BJP and Sena supporters were expected to say Modi, the crowd was stunned when a youth near the stage said Rahul. Whether it was a gaffe or deliberate, it led to laughter not just from the audience, but even from those on the stage.

Shaitaan - Netflix 'Shaitaan' will be released on Netflix on 4 May. The film is a Hindi remake of the acclaimed Gujarati movie titled Vash. Reports had stated that the film starring R Madhavan, Jyothika, Janki Bodiwala, and Anngad Raaj was made with a budget of ₹65 crore.

Kishori Lal Sharma, a long-time loyalist of the Nehru-Gandhi family, from Amethi, the seat in Uttar Pradesh that Rahul Gandhi lost to Union Minister Smriti Irani in 2019. Rahul Gandhi, who contested from Wayanad in Kerala, has also been fielded from Raebareli, the seat that his mother Sonia Gandhi has been representing since 2004. For the first time in a quarter of a century, the Amethi seat will not see a member of the Nehru-Gandhi family in the electoral race.

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freedom movement in the 1940s, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's web-series 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' embarks on a riveting narrative journey encompassing love, power, vengeance, and liberation. Premiering on Netflix from May 1, the series intricately explores the cultural tapestry of Heeramandi through the lives of courtesans and their patrons. Led by a stellar ensemble cast featuring Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Fardeen Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari, and others, 'Heeramandi' promises to captivate audiences with its grandeur and depth. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar blends opulent sets, breathtaking costumes, and evocative storytelling. The recently unveiled 'Azadi' song, featuring a star-studded cast, pays homage to India's unsung heroes, the freedom fighters. With its poignant lyrics by A M Turaz and soul-stirring vocals, 'Azadi' resonates as a moving tribute to the sacrifices made for independence. Fardeen Khan makes a remarkable return to acting after 14 years with 'Heeramandi'. In an interview, he shared his sentiments of feeling like a newcomer amidst the evolving landscape of cinema. Grateful for the opportunity to collaborate on 'Heeramandi' and two other upcoming projects, Fardeen reflected on the changes in the industry and the audience's trust in his craft.

Tihar Jail, Sanjay Baniwal, who retired on Tuesday, expressed his gratitude over the opportunities he got during his tenure. Baniwal, while speaking to ANI said that he was hanging his boots as a very grateful person. «It was fantastic as long as it lasted today. I am hanging my boots as a very grateful person and an officer for the opportunities that came my way. I am happier and healthier than when I joined...So the service has done me good,» he said.