Kamal Haasan's production house to produce Rajinikanth's #Thalaivar173

IANS | November 5, 2025 8:40 PM

Chennai, Nov 5 (IANS) In news that is bound to thrill Tamil film lovers all across the globe, Tamil actor, producer and politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday announced that his production house, Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI), would be producing his close friend and Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's next film, tentatively being referred to as #Thalaivar173.

Rights groups denounce arrest of Afghan journalist in Pakistan, demand her release

IANS | November 5, 2025 8:34 PM

Kabul, Nov 5 (IANS) Several human rights groups have requested Pakistan to release detained Afghan journalist Fatema Hamnawa and uphold its commitment to protect exiled reporters from deportation. An Afghan media watchdog slammed Pakistan for detaining Fatema Hamnawa and her children, warning of rising threats to Afghan journalists in exile, local media reported on Wednesday.

‘You are Hindus’: Pakistan denies entry to 14 Indian pilgrims

IANS | November 5, 2025 8:32 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Fourteen Indian citizens who travelled to Pakistan as part of a large group of pilgrims for Guru Nanak’s 556th birth anniversary celebrations were denied entry and turned back after officials reportedly refused to accept them, allegedly saying that "they were Hindu, not Sikh".

Pakistan trying to hide 'strategic depth' policy failure in Afghanistan: Report

IANS | November 5, 2025 7:53 PM

Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Pakistan has been making desperate efforts to shift the global narrative in its favour amid tensions with Afghanistan and uncertainty about peace talks with Taliban. In order to achieve this, Pakistan is trying to showcase itself as a victim of cross-border terrorism, calling Taliban uncooperative, seeking support from Western and friendly Islamic nations on the matter, justifying military actions in Afghanistan and accusing India for its tensions with Taliban, a report has stated.

Bihar’s Sanjay Chaudhary in spotlight over income in crores from honey-making enterprise

IANS | November 5, 2025 7:44 PM

Patna, Nov 5 (IANS) Sanjay Chaudhary – identified as the ‘honey man’ of Bhagalpur -- is grabbing the attention of fellow villagers as well as the authorities because of his tremendously successful honey venture. Chaudhary, a resident of Amarpur village in Bihpur block of Naugachia area, is earning an income of Rs 6 crore annually from honey production.