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Sreenivasan’s scripts were milestones of Malayalam cinema; his style was to force one to think through humour

Seven arrests were made after a Hindu youth was beaten to death and his body set ablaze in Bangladesh's Mymensingh district following blasphemy allegations. The victim, Dipu Chandra Das, was accused of making derogatory comments. This incident follows the recent killing of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi, sparking renewed unrest and political instability.

There are countless dialogues from films written by Sreenivasan that have become a rage on social media decades after their release

Sreenivasan was a fabulous actor. But he was even more fabulous as a scriptwriter.

Police have so far arrested eight people, including the nightclub owners Saurabh Luthra, Gaurav Luthra, and Ajay Gupta, and five others

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 17 years in prison each in the Toshakhana corruption case. The verdict, delivered by an accountability court, pertains to alleged fraud involving state gifts received from the Saudi government in 2021. Both were fined Rs 10 million.

The Department of Justice released thousands of files related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, but a substantial portion remains unpublished. Congress had set a December 19 deadline for the release, and while some documents are now accessible, many are heavily redacted or previously public, drawing criticism from lawmakers.

Manali is experiencing severe traffic jams as thousands of tourists, many from Delhi, flock to the region for Christmas and New Year. Daily vehicle influx exceeds 1,000, causing significant congestion on key routes. Authorities are prioritizing traffic management with increased police deployment and a planned traffic strategy.

Urvashi had once named Sreenivasan as the best male protagonist with whom she acted

Dense fog disrupted flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday, leading to over 100 cancellations. The national capital also experienced a deterioration in air quality, with the AQI reaching 384 in the 'very poor' category, blanketing the city in toxic smog.

U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asked administrative and police officers to ensure time-bound, impartial and quality disposal of complaints and to provide immediate relief to every victim

Sathyan Anthikad expresses profound sorrow following the passing of Sreenivasan and reflects on their partnership that shaped Malayalam cinema. Anthikad describes their relationship as ‘special’

Politically aware and inclined towards the arts, Sreenivasan rooted his stories in villages and marinated them in earthy humour

As EV charging expands, a start-up comes up with a software to fix charger failures

Urban Development and Town Planning Minister Byrathi Suresh said 6,119 beneficiaries have been identified under the Gruha Bhagya Scheme, with ₹326 crore released and 4,159 houses completed so far

Known for his sharp political commentary and memorable characters, Sreenivasan’s work, including collaborations with notable filmmakers like Priyadarshan and Sathyan Anthikkad, has left an indelible mark on Malayalam film industry

He had been ailing for some time owing to cardiac and other ailments

The Kennedy Center has unveiled new signage, officially renaming it The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts following a unanimous board vote. This change comes amidst an investigation into the center's leadership over allegations of cronyism and corruption.

Judge Vishal Gogne is currently dealing with alleged IRCTC scam, cash-for-jobs case and the money laundering proceedings associated with the family