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Sep102025 by TheStateLineNo Comments

Rajinikanth says Sivakarthikeyan has become an ‘action hero’ after watching Madharaasi

Chennai, Sep 10 (IANS) Sivakarthikeyan's latest release, "Madharaasi" has turned out to be a massive success at the box office, receiving praises from all sides. Now, superstar Rajinikanth has also joined the list of admirers for the action thriller, saying that Sivakarthikeyan has finally become "an action hero".Sivakarthikeyan took to his X (formerly known as Twitter) timeline and revealed how Rajinikanth reacted after watching the film.He wrote on the microblogging site, “Just received the appreciation for #Madharaasi from my idol, my Thalaivar #Superstar @rajinikanth sir. ‘My god, excellent! Enna (What) performance! Enna actions! Super super SK! Enakku romba pudichirundhadhu (I liked it a lot). Action hero aagiteenga (you have become an action hero). God bless, God bless."Expressing hi...

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Bangladesh: Residents block major highways against EC’s demarcation of constituencies

5 years of PMMSY: Bhudev Singh’s earnings doubled after he switched to fish farming

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New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) completed five years of operation on Wednesday. It was on this day in 2020 that the ambitious scheme was launched to bring a turnaround in the lives of farmers and the rural population by equipping them with alternative and modern methods of farming. PMMSY, one of the flagship schemes of the Modi government, has achieved considerable success in five years of operation and generated lakhs of employment opportunities in the fisheries sector.Modi Story, a popular social media handle on X, shared the success story of Bhudev Singh, a farmer from Uttarakhand’s Haridwar and how his life has seen a sea-change after he made a switch from traditional farming to fish farming under the scheme.Bhudev Singh started fish farming af...

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Kerala HC orders return of gold-plated panels removed from Sabarimala temple

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Kochi, Sep 10 (IANS) In a setback to the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), the Kerala High Court has ordered that the gold-plated panels removed from the 'Dwarapalaka' (guardian) sculptures at the entrance of the sanctum sanctorum of Sabarimala and transported to Chennai must be brought back immediately.The directive came while considering a petition on the removal of the gold-plated sheets for repair work.The court, visibly dissatisfied with the development, came down heavily on the TDB, noting that such actions had bypassed established judicial directions.According to a report filed by the Special Commissioner, the removal of the gold plating was carried out without prior court approval, violating earlier directives that all gold-related works at the shrine should be executed only at the ...

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Bengal cannot be run by remote control from New Delhi: Mamata Banerjee

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Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that the BJP and the Union government were trying to take indirect control of the state's affairs from New Delhi, but asserted that their ploy will not work. At the same time, she also attacked the BJP over the latter’s much-projected slogan of "double-engine governments" in BJP-ruled states."But let me remind you that Bengal could not be pressurised like this. Not from Delhi, the affairs in West Bengal will be managed from Bengal only. The Bengali-speaking migrant workers in BJP-ruled states are being tortured and harassed. I too want to know how much more they would be harassed and tortured," Banerjee said while addressing an administrative meeting at Jalpaiguri district in north Bengal.According to he...

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Regional Testing Laboratory to boost development of power industries: Maha CM Fadnavis

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Nashik, Sep 10 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that with the establishment of the Central Power Research Laboratory's regional testing laboratory (RTL) in Nashik, electrical equipment manufacturing industries will no longer have to go to Hyderabad or Bhopal for testing and the necessary arrangements for the production of electrical equipment will be ready in the state. “Maharashtra is being identified as a major hub for electric vehicle manufacturing in the country and the establishment of electric vehicle testing facilities at CPRI's regional testing laboratory in Nashik will accelerate the development of the EV industry,” he added.He was speaking at the inauguration of the Regional Testing Laboratory of the Central Power Research Institute in Shilapur. The funct...

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Pakistan needs firmer laws to tackle growing gender-based violence: Report

‘Coordinating with Centre’: MP CM on stranded residents in Nepal

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Bhopal, Sep 10 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday informed that the state government is coordinating with the Centre to ensure the safe return of the residents of the state stranded in Nepal, which is hit by turmoil, forcing the country’s Prime Minister to resign in the wake of Gen Z protests.However, the state government has not disclosed the exact number of residents stranded in Nepal. Some people from Chhatarpur district in Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday told local media persons that several people are stranded in Nepal and raised concerns about their safe return. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that he has directed senior officials in office to coordinate with the Centre to ensure the safe return of Madhya Pradesh's residents. "I have come to know th...

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Taliban faces humanitarian emergency compounded by arrival of forcibly returned refugees: Report

Rajasthan CM slams Cong in Assembly, accuses oppn of wasting House’s time

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Jaipur, Sep 10 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the opposition Congress during the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Rajasthan Assembly.Amid continuous uproar by Congress MLAs, Chief Minister Sharma accused the opposition of indulging in “drama for cheap popularity” instead of raising issues that matter to the people of the state. “The House is meant to solve the problems of 8 crore people of Rajasthan, but the Opposition is wasting its time. People are watching everything, and when the time comes, they will not forgive such behaviour,” the Chief Minister asserted.CM Sharma said the session had been convened to highlight and address public grievances, but the Congress had failed to bring any substantive issue to the floor. “Not a single concrete ...