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Hazaribag district administration is taking extensive measures to ensure peaceful Durga Puja celebrations. They have established control rooms, deployed medical teams, and are monitoring social media to prevent disturbances. During a review meeting, citizens requested improved infrastructure, security, and essential services, as the DC urged cooperation in maintaining peace and celebrating with brotherhood.

Steven Spielberg, a known Call of Duty enthusiast, approached Activision with a pitch to direct a live-action movie adaptation. Spielberg’s demand for full creative control, including final cut and production oversight, reportedly made Activision uneasy. Ultimately, Activision opted to partner with Paramount instead, foregoing Spielberg’s vision for the film.

As the Yamuna River slowly recedes in Delhi, displaced families from low-lying areas face a difficult choice between safety and salvaging their belongings. Driven by the need to recover lost possessions, many risk returning to their flooded homes despite official warnings.

Shah Rukh Khan’s rugged new look from his upcoming film ‘King’ has captivated fans, drawing comparisons to Brad Pitt’s style. The superstar unveiled the trailer on his 60th birthday, celebrated with industry friends at his Alibaug farmhouse. Despite renovations at Mannat, Khan is expected to greet fans from his balcony, continuing his tradition.

Streamer RaKai’s reported two-year Twitch ban for “Illegal Activities” was a visual bug, Twitch confirmed. The platform stated the incorrect ban length only appeared on RaKai’s appeal page, with his email containing the accurate suspension details. RaKai later joked about asking fellow streamer Kai Cenat to intervene on his behalf.

Keith Olbermann ignited a feud with Stephen A. Smith, accusing him of right-wing pandering after Smith questioned Jimmy Kimmel’s joke about the late Charlie Kirk. Olbermann defended Kimmel’s comment, which mocked the “MAGA gang,” and criticized Disney’s decision to suspend Kimmel. The controversy arose following Kirk’s tragic death in a shooting at Utah Valley University.

Arjun Tendulkar, son of Sachin Tendulkar, is reportedly engaged to Saaniya Chandok, granddaughter of Mumbai businessman Ravi Ghai. The families have yet to confirm the engagement, which reportedly took place on Wednesday. Saaniya’s grandfather, Ravi Ghai, heads the Graviss Group, a prominent hospitality and food-and-beverage company with a 70-year legacy in the industry.

Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough hosted, with Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli, and Carrie Ann Inaba judging, though Inaba missed the premiere. Alix Earle, paired with Val Chmerkovskiy, performed a Cha-Cha to Britney Spears’ “Circus.” Judges praised Earle’s debut, noting her potential and areas for improvement, while Earle expressed her determination to focus on her performance.

Soha Ali Khan almost debuted opposite Shah Rukh Khan in ‘Paheli’ after quitting her bank job on the director’s advice. Amol Palekar, the director, initially wanted to cast a new male lead alongside Soha. However, when Shah Rukh Khan joined as both actor and producer, Soha was replaced by Rani Mukerji, leaving her concerned about…