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'Govt change sans violence best proof'

The Delhi High Court has allowed the use of 'Rang De Lal (Oye Oye)' in the OTT version of 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', citing significant investment by the filmmakers. The court found the plaintiff's delayed action disadvantageous and deemed it impractical to allow the song in theatres but ban it on OTT platforms. T-Series was ordered to deposit ₹50 lakh.

The trailer for 'Chand Mera Dil' unveils Ananya Panday and Lakshya's intense romantic journey, moving from sweet beginnings to significant emotional conflict. Directed by Vivek Soni, the film hints at a past mistake by Lakshya's character, Aarav, that deeply impacts their relationship. With music by Sachin-Jigar, this drama promises a compelling narrative when it hits theaters on May 22.

The Supreme Court expressed strong disapproval of Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah's controversial remarks, questioning the state government's decision on prosecuting him. Despite the Solicitor General suggesting the minister intended praise, the bench noted a lack of repentance and the statement's unfortunate impact. The court also directed the SIT to investigate other instances of the minister's objectionable statements.

Police Suspect Gangster Andekar Hatched Conspiracy

The Delhi High Court has refused to halt the OTT release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge in a copyright dispute over the alleged unauthorised use of the iconic song “Tirchi Topiwale” from Tridev. However, the court directed Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd., popularly known as T-Series, to deposit Rs 50 lakh within four weeks before the court.

A crucial IPL 2026 clash sees Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals fighting for playoff survival. Delhi's home struggles and batting woes contrast with Rajasthan's inconsistent batting despite Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's brilliance. Both teams face immense pressure, as another loss could derail their playoff aspirations in this must-win encounter.

The Centre argued before the Supreme Court that Article 25(1) on religious freedom doesn't mandate gender equality, as Articles 15 and 16 already prohibit sex discrimination. It urged courts to avoid interfering in religious practices, stating only the legislature can enact social reforms through broad discussions. The bench reserved its verdict.

Jofra Archer endured a forgettable start to his IPL 2026 campaign, bowling an 11-ball over for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans. Conceding 18 runs, Archer's struggles with line and rhythm saw him join an unwanted list of bowlers with the longest overs in IPL history. The dramatic over featured wides, a no-ball, and fielding lapses.

The Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Madhya Pradesh government for delaying the decision on sanctioning prosecution for minister Kunwar Vijay Shah's "most unfortunate" remarks against Army officer Sofiya Qureshi. The court has ordered the state to comply with its earlier directive within four weeks, emphasizing that "enough is enough."

Senior advocate Tushar Mehta's upcoming book criticizes some judges for exhibiting 'judicial bullying' due to excessive courtroom reverence. He argues that while judges face immense pressure, this cannot justify incivility, as the public expects high standards from an institution they cannot easily remove. Mehta highlights the power imbalance lawyers face when confronting arrogant judges.

Advocating a hands-off approach for courts in religious matters, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta argued that social reform can only be undertaken by the legislature

Screenwriters Association Awards: Gulzar, Javed Akhtar, Aryan Khan, and Aditya Dhar Land Major Nods; ‘Black Warrant’, ‘Khauf’, ‘Paatal Lok’, and ‘Panchayat’ Lead in Series

Police have arrested two more Lawrence Bishnoi gang members in Sri Ganganagar for conspiring to extort a jeweller through threats and reconnaissance for firing. This brings the total arrests to seven, with the gang aiming to instill fear among businessmen. The accused, previously involved in a Mumbai firing, were brought from jail for further interrogation.