An 18-year-old has been killed and a friend critically injured in a sword attack near Nayagaon, with the victim's family alleging police inaction in the case.

Two young development workers on a fellowship field visit in Odisha's Rayagada district were brutally attacked by a mob who mistook them for child kidnappers, leading to 16 arrests.

Singaporean actor Xander Pang, 25, will play the lead role of Light Yagami in the musical adaptation of the Death Note manga at London's Barbican Theatre this July.

The Waltair railway map has undergone significant changes as of June 1, with the introduction of new Visakhapatnam and Rayagada divisions. This reorganization impacts the operational structure of the railway network.

A couple in Kirinyaga was found dead in their home in a suspected murder-suicide, with neighbors reporting a commotion prior to the discovery.

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has intensified its campaign efforts, rallying support for Muchina Nyaga in anticipation of the upcoming Ol Kalou by-election.

The producer of Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' has confirmed that the movie remains stuck at the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and is still awaiting its certificate.

The producer of the Rs 500 crore film 'Jana Nayagan' has disclosed the reasons behind the production's difficulties and delays.

Kirinyaga County has introduced a new digital livestock registration system that utilizes muzzle prints to identify cows, aiming to modernize farming practices in the region.

The controversy surrounding the film 'Jana Nayagan' has escalated, with residents in Madurai demanding an apology from actor Vijay and the deletion of certain scenes.

Governor Anne Waiguru of Kirinyaga County, Kenya, is implementing a street lighting project aimed at boosting the local economy to operate 24 hours a day.

Sheila McCarthy and Megan Follows have been cast in 'Yaga', a new drama series for the Canadian streamer Crave, joining Hud from 'Heated Rivalry'.

Nicasius Mugambi, a wheelchair-bound man from Kirinyaga, has found hope and a means of livelihood through mugithi music, advocating for work opportunities rather than charity, stating, 'Don’t give me money as charity—give me work and pay me.'

Chennai Cyber Crime police have arrested three more individuals, including a freelance editor, in connection with the unauthorized leak of the upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan,' starring Vijay.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set a five-month deadline for the completion of the sewer network project in Nayagaon.

Days after its leak, actor Vijay’s film 'Jana Nayagan' was illegally broadcast on a local television channel in Coimbatore, leading to the arrest of a cable operator.

Tamil Superstar Rajinikanth and actor-politician Kamal Haasan also demanded strict anti-piracy measures

Of Sh220m succession battle and Joe Nyaga's burial wishes  standardmedia.co.ke

India's Congress party criticized the Centre over the online leak of the film 'Jana Nayagan', alleging threats to the film industry, while the BJP called for a thorough investigation.

The leak of actor Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' has ignited discussions in Tamil Nadu, raising questions about who benefits from such incidents in a region where cinema and politics are deeply intertwined.

A five-minute clip, including title credits and the introduction of Thalapathy Vijay, from his upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' has been leaked online, causing outrage among fans and adding to the movie's production setbacks.

Cheers erupted at the Kiaraho memorial in Kirinyaga as Methu hailed Gachagua as the 'people’s deputy'.

Actor Vijay has broken his silence, calling for justice regarding the Karur deaths and discussing the delay in his film 'Jana Nayagan'.

Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leaders were seen sharing a light moment in Kirinyaga, suggesting a potential shift in political dynamics.

AINRC to contest in 16 Assembly constituencies, while BJP is expected to contest 10 seats; two seats each for Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi and AIADMK

The BJP-NR Congress alliance in Puducherry is reportedly under strain ahead of upcoming polls, with the NR Congress objecting to the inclusion of the Latchiya Dravida Jananayaga Katchi (LJK) in the NDA fold.

Body of 28-year-old woman found in thicket with head injuries in Kirinyaga  the-star.co.ke

Gachagua promises fair DCP primaries in Kirinyaga  the-star.co.ke

Residents in Nayagaon, Punjab, are experiencing an LPG shortage, leading to long queues for hours to obtain cooking gas.

After weeks of silence on the fate of his much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, Actor and TVK chief Vijay today tacitly accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of indulging in a "blame game" over the delay in certification of his farewell movie.

The Odisha government has approved investment proposals for 10 projects totaling ₹44,241 crore, including a significant investment by Adani Hydro Energy Twelve Limited in Nayagarh.

Hudson Williams is getting people to read again. Since the “Heated Rivalry” star signed onto Crave’s adaptation of “Yaga,” physical copies of Kat Sandler’s original screenplay instantly sold out online. It’s officially back in stock on Amazon, where it’s rushed back to the top of bestseller lists. Sandler, a Canadian playwright, will serve as writer […]

Three injured as train collides with cab in Payagala  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Thalapathy Vijay's opulent Neelankarai beachfront home, valued at Rs 70-80 crores, boasts modern coastal design with private amenities. Meanwhile, director H Vinoth expressed concern over the lack of support for his delayed film 'Jana Nayagan,' contrasting it with support for other controversial movies. Vijay's 'Theri' is set for a re-release.

Counties in Kenya collectively generated Sh53.88 billion from hospital fees, with Samburu, Garissa, and Kirinyaga emerging as the top-performing counties in revenue collection.

The 'Yaga Gathering' festival, which started in 2003 as a gathering of like-minded individuals, has grown into an international event attracting artists from Mexico to South Korea to the Dzūkija forests.

The Philippines marked its 128th Independence Day with various ceremonies across the nation, featuring calls from President Marcos Jr. to protect truth and from other leaders for unity and selfless leadership. Celebrations highlighted both historical freedom and contemporary challenges, including calls for national pride and strong alliances.

The new Rayagada Railway Division is set to commence operations on June 1, with implications for passengers, routes, and train services in the region.

TABLE-Mikuni -2025/26 group results  TradingView

Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' is slated for release on June 19, ahead of the actor's birthday, pending clearance from the CBFC. The release date has been announced for booking applications.

Investigators successfully tracked down and cornered a suspect in a Kirinyaga murder case in a remote village in Lamu, after he had initially sought refuge in Nyeri.

A domestic dispute in Kirinyaga, Kenya, escalated into violence, resulting in a nephew killing his uncle.

The latest episode of the 'One Piece' anime, part of the Elbaph arc, included a clever and surprising nod to 'Death Note,' featuring a hero in a role reminiscent of Light Yagami.

Police in Mwea East, Kirinyaga, Kenya, fatally shot a notorious robbery suspect during an operation.

President Ruto has criticized Gachagua, while Governor Waiguru simultaneously rallied leaders from Kirinyaga at State House.

The Southern India Film Editors Association has suspended film editor Pradeep E Ragav following rule violations related to the leak of the film "Jana Nayagan."

Actress Mamitha Baiju expressed her disappointment and pain regarding the 'Jana Nayagan' leak, stating she initially didn't believe it.

An article discusses the performance of Tamil cinema in the first quarter of 2026, noting that while "Jana Nayagan" remained in limbo, other films emerged as real winners.

Vignesh Shivan recounted his dismay upon seeing a leaked version of "Jana Nayagan" playing on a phone in Madurai, expressing a desire to break the device.

An editors association has come to the defense of Pradeep E Raghav amidst a leak controversy, stating that 'no one wants to ruin their career.'

Vijay Thalapathy's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' has suffered a setback with HD clips leaking online, prompting strong condemnation from stars like R Madhavan and Suriya.

The FEFSI chief has expressed strong concern over the leak of the Vijay film 'Jana Nayagan', comparing the financial loss to a bank losing a significant amount of money.

The Central Board of Film Certification has refuted claims of the Tamil film 'Jana Nayagan' leaking from its system, stating its certification process is secure.

The film 'Vijay’s Jana Nayagan' has been leaked online, prompting its UK distributor to describe it as their 'hardest day' and lamenting that the leak diminishes the efforts of everyone involved in the film's production.

The Tamil film industry is reeling from the piracy leak of the movie "Jana Nayagan," prompting the producers association to demand a CBI probe and KVN Productions to issue legal warnings.

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking to prevent the release of the film 'TN 2026', with the petitioner arguing for consistent application of standards.

The Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) met with the Sri Lankan President to discuss issues concerning the Malayagam Community.

At least five people were killed and 15 injured when a tourist bus overturned near Takera Ghat on NH 57 in Odisha's Nayagarh district. Authorities are investigating overspeeding and road conditions as potential causes.

Inas, one of the most sought-after and striking young rappers in the region, is once again pushing the boundaries of the domestic music scene with the release of his new album "Babaya".

This year, Bharatnatyam artistes will present the Tyagaraja Aradhane as a dance performance

Az Edinburgh-i Egyetem kutatói baktériumok segítségével hasznosították újra a PET-palackokat, méghozzá úgy, hogy abból a gyógyszeripar egyik legfontosabb alapanyaga lett.

Kirinyaga MCAs want cheap liquor banned  the-star.co.ke

San'aa Njeeri's 'Area Nyaga' is a virtual world where ancient tradition meets high-tech...

Filmmaker R. Parthiban apologized to Trisha Krishnan following a controversial remark. Meanwhile, Malayalam director Chidambaram received anticipatory bail in a harassment case. The censor review for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' was postponed again. Rumors about 'Vaadivaasal' revival were denied, and Mahesh Babu concluded the Georgia schedule for 'Varanasi'.

Vijay's highly anticipated final film, 'Jana Nayagan,' faces another setback as its Revising Committee screening was unexpectedly postponed. Originally slated for March 9, the review was cancelled due to a committee member's illness, leaving the film's certification and release date uncertain. This delay follows earlier objections regarding religious practices and army symbols.

Vijay's upcoming film, 'Jana Nayagan,' is encountering difficulties with the censor board due to its strong political themes, which align with the actor's political aspirations, prompting producers to consider revisions.

A joint venture by Tata Power has successfully electrified 274 PVTG habitations, covering 2,288 households in remote tribal communities across Malkangiri, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, and Kandhamal districts in Southern Odisha.

Kat Sandler play Yaga sells out after Heated Rivalry star cast in upcoming TV adaptation  The Globe and Mail

Hudson Williams is collaborating again with Crave for 'Yaga,' a new half-hour drama series starring Carrie-Anne Moss, Noah Reid, and Clark Backo, which reimagines the myth of Baba Yaga.

Editor Pradeep E Raghav has joined the team for Rajinikanth's film 'Dharman' following his suspension related to a leak from Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'.

The story details police officer Lawrence Nyaga's prolonged struggle for justice and his experience with perennial transfers within the force.

KVN Productions has announced that it will refund distributors for the film 'Jana Nayagan' following months of uncertainty, indicating a resolution to financial issues surrounding the movie's distribution.

The trailer for Vijay Sethupathi's film 'Train' is reportedly waiting for the release of Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'. This suggests a strategic timing decision in the Indian film industry.

Russia has disclosed the specifications for its new heavy Berdysh drone, which Russian sources claim is an equivalent to Ukraine's Baba Yaga drones, indicating ongoing military technological development.

Reports indicate that captured Ukrainian 'Baba Yaga' drones are increasingly being adopted by Russia as their preferred choice for military operations.

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru stated that her comments were misinterpreted and she did not apologize to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, reaffirming her loyalty to the UDA party and support for President Ruto's re-election.

The South Indian film scene is active with updates including a bidding war for 'Jana Nayagan' OTT rights, the launch of the 'Peddi' trailer, and a glimpse of NTRNEEL.

Purity Ngirici maintains she resigned from the Kenya Seed board, despite a Treasury letter surfacing that indicates her removal, with her exit closely linked to her political ambitions in Kirinyaga County.

AMC+ has secured the exclusive U.S. streaming rights for 'Yaga', a new series starring Hudson Williams, following a competitive bidding situation.

A person has been arrested in Chennai for allegedly watching a pirated version of actor Vijay's upcoming film "Jana Nayagan" inside the CCTV control room at the Anna University counting centre.

Kirinyaga county in Kenya is promoting night trade initiatives to foster a 24-hour economy, aiming to stimulate local economic growth.

SA Chandrasekhar, father of actor Vijay, revealed that his son was aware of potential issues with the project "Jana Nayagan" and had even cautioned the producer about them. The specific nature of the trouble is not detailed.

Thalapathy Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' suffered a significant leak before its release, prompting the Madras High Court to order a ban on its illegal circulation and leading to arrests by cybercrime investigators.

The Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing has made three arrests in connection with the 'Jana Nayagan' film leak. A freelance editor was reportedly involved in pirating the footage.

Thalapathy Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' is facing a major piracy crisis after being illegally aired on a local cable TV channel in Coimbatore, leading to the arrest of a cable operator and seizure of equipment.

A news report details a Sh220 million succession battle and the specific burial wishes of the late Joe Nyaga.

Authorities have arrested six individuals in connection with the online leak of actor Vijay's unreleased film, "Jana Nayagan." The arrests aim to curb piracy and protect intellectual property in the film industry.

Actor-filmmaker Ameer has drawn criticism for viewing and commenting on leaked footage from the film 'Jana Nayagan'.

Actor Vijay Deverakonda expressed anger over the leak of the film "Jana Nayagan," while the CBFC denied any involvement, calling the claims baseless.

Actor Vijay's unreleased film 'Jananayagan' has leaked online, prompting his TVK party to blame Union minister L Murugan and Tamil Nadu's deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin for the incident. The production house has filed a complaint seeking a forensic investigation.

Actor Vijay's film "Jana Nayagan," which was yet to be released, has been leaked online shortly before the Tamil Nadu elections.

Sri Lanka's Daily Mirror published a tribute titled 'Goodbye Manel' to Manel Eriyagama, honoring her contributions and legacy.

Actor-turned-politician Vijay is contesting his inaugural Assembly election from two urban constituencies, Perambur in Chennai and Tiruchi East.

Vijay's highly anticipated film 'Jana Nayagan' is reportedly facing further release delays due to censor board issues and scheduling conflicts, with its release now pushed to June or July, potentially after Yash's 'Toxic'.

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Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' faces a revised censor screening on March 17th after earlier postponements.

The digital release of Thalapathy Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' is in jeopardy. An OTT partner has withdrawn a Rs 120 crore deal. This follows ongoing delays in obtaining a censor certificate. Objections over certain scenes have led to a revising committee review. The film's theatrical release is now uncertain, potentially after upcoming elections.

Actor-politician Vijay's emotional declaration of sacrificing everything for politics has ignited public debate. While some fans express concern and others question his narrative, his final film 'Jana Nayagan' faces delays. Meanwhile, Vijay is also navigating a CBI investigation, with his request for a 15-day postponement rejected.

Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' is nearing its censor certification, with a screening scheduled for March 9, 2026.

Directed by Darling Krishna and co-written by his partner Milana Nagaraj, ‘Love Mocktail 3’ will be distributed by KVN Productions, the banner behind ‘Toxic’ and ‘Jana Nayagan’

Denmark is supporting Ukraine's defense efforts by producing rocket fuel and plans to establish a Ukrainian company in Denmark to build 'Baba Yaga' drones, known for their effectiveness against Russia.

Cabinet Secretary Kindiki has inspected ongoing road construction projects in the Embu and Kirinyaga regions.

Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' faces further release delays as the CBFC revising committee has yet to begin its review. This setback rules out a February 2026 release, with even a March clearance unlikely to guarantee an immediate theatrical rollout. Makers await official word, impacting future release plans.