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'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' producer revealed that he received a shutdown warning, even through the show's viewership steadily rose.

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), in conjunction with central trade unions, has declared a nationwide Gramin Bharat Bandh (rural shutdown) on February 16. However, Kerala Karshaka Sangham has said that a demonstration will be staged in front of Raj Bhavan and major centres in each district on Friday at 10 am.

Nawaz Sharif urged rival political parties to join hands to form a stable coalition government to rebuild Pakistan, adding that all institutions should together play a positive role in bringing the cash-strapped country out of its difficulties.

Bengaluru Metro's Green Line, from Peenya Industrial Area to Nagasandra, will be shut down temporarily for maintenance from January 26 to January 28, with normal operations resuming on January 29. Commuters are advised to plan accordingly, and the BMRCL suggests the use of smart cards and QR code tickets to streamline entry. Expect increased crowd density at Peenya Industrial Area and Gorguntepalya stations during the suspension.

The Peenya flyover on Tumkur Road in Bengaluru will be closed for three days for emergency repair work on the viaduct. The closure, imposed by the National Highway Authority, aims to address cable maintenance at the Peenya Meellethuve viaduct for structural integrity. Alternative routes have been provided, but significant traffic disruptions are already reported, prompting commuters to plan accordingly. The closure is scheduled until Friday at 11 am.

In a chilling video shared on the X platform, formerly Twitter, the harrowing moments aboard the JAL flight at Tokyo's Haneda Airport have been vividly captured by passengers.

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The recent resignation of Binance's CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), amid regulatory challenges highlights the cryptocurrency exchange's infancy in navigating regulatory and compliance matters. While the market has evolved over the past two decades, the exchanges are yet to get on the right side of the laws, says Manu Shankar

Three flights at Imphal airport were grounded on the tarmac for more than three hours, and two incoming flights were diverted to Kolkata after air traffic controllers reported an unidentified flying object near the runway.

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Kerala and Tamil Nadu can expect isolated heavy rainfall on Thursday. The IMD's forecast indicates that the southern Peninsula of India will experience light to moderately scattered and fairly widespread rainfall.

The Israeli government approves regulations allowing temporary shutdowns of foreign news channels during states of emergency, citing concerns about national security and targeting Al Jazeera.

In connection with the kidnapping and killing, the CBI arrested four individuals, who were subsequently taken to Guwahati. Two minor daughters of the main accused were handed over to the district child protection officer of Assam's Kamrup Metro district.

Lawmakers are nearing a government shutdown in the United States as the deadline for government funding expiration on September 30 approaches. With no agreement in sight, federal agencies are preparing to furlough hundreds of thousands of workers until funding is reinstated.

A Karnataka Bandh, supported by numerous pro-Kannada and pro-farmer organizations, disrupts daily life amid the Cauvery water dispute. Protests and disruptions are reported in cities like Kolar, Mandya, and Dharwad, leading to flight cancellations. However, the Kodagu district remains relatively unaffected, and critics question the effectiveness of such statewide bandhs.

The Bengaluru city braces for a disruptive bandh on Tuesday led by the Karnataka Water Conservation Committee, fervently opposing the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu. This protest is poised to disrupt numerous essential services in the state capital. Notably, this marks the second bandh in a single week, with pro-Kannada organizations, under the leadership of Vatal Nagaraj, planning another shutdown on the 29th.