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Surrey police seek more victims after two charged in child exploitation investigation

Surrey Police Service and the RCMP Surrey Provincial Operations Support Unit are asking potential victims and witnesses to come forward following arrests in a child exploitation investigation that began last year. Investigators say the case involves alleged offences that occurred over several years and may include additional victims who have not yet been identified. Police say the investigation was launched in October 2024 by the Surrey RCMP Special Victims Unit after receiving information related to alleged child sexual abuse material dating back to 2021. A man and a woman were later identifi
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Putin opens annual news conference amid renewed international focus on Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun his annual year-end news conference, a closely followed event where he traditionally addresses domestic concerns and outlines Moscow’s position on major global issues, including the ongoing war in Ukraine. The televised session is once again combined with a nationwide call-in program, allowing citizens from across Russia to submit questions directly to the president. The format has been a fixture of Putin’s leadership and is often used to reinforce his authority while presenting the Kremlin’s narrative on economic conditions, governance, and for
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EU approves 90 billion euro loan package to support Ukraine through 2027

European Union leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with a 90 billion euro interest-free loan aimed at supporting the country’s military operations and stabilizing its economy over the next two years. The decision was confirmed Friday by European Council President Antonio Costa following late-night negotiations among member states. In a statement posted on social media, Costa said the funding package for 2026 and 2027 reflects the bloc’s long-term commitment to Ukraine as it continues to defend itself against Russia’s invasion. Details on how the loan will be financed have not yet been
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Supreme Court declines interim bail to Majithia, issues notice to Punjab government

The Supreme Court of India has declined to grant interim bail to senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia in a disproportionate assets case, while issuing a notice to the Punjab government seeking its response to his bail plea. A bench of the top court directed the state government to file its reply within four weeks. The matter has been listed for further hearing on January 19, after the state submits its response. Majithia is facing charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act, with investigators alleging he amassed assets worth more than Rs. 540 crore beyond his known sourc
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Alberta plans 2026 pilot to raise speed limits on select rural highways

The Alberta government says it will move ahead in 2026 with a pilot project that would increase speed limits to 120 kilometres per hour on certain rural divided highways across the province. Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen said the decision follows public feedback gathered through an online survey earlier this fall, when the province asked Albertans whether speed limits should be raised on divided highways. According to the government, about 59,000 people responded, with 68 per cent expressing support for higher limits. Currently, many rural divided highways in Alberta are capped at 110

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Sonam Bajwa Shines in the Much-Anticipated Border 2

Jasmine Singh The excitement is palpable as fans eagerly await the release of Border 2, one of the most anticipated films of 2026. Directed by the talented Anurag Singh, this sequel promises to deliver an ensemble cast featuring Bollywood heavyweights like Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and the stunning Sonam Bajwa, alongside other notable actors. Recently, fans were treated to a sneak peek when Diljit and Varun shared a striking poster showcasing a scene from Border 2, where the two stars are paired together. This pairing has generated buzz, especially considering that it ma
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Gurpreet Ghuggi's Son Sukhan Waraich Makes His Debut in 'Border 2'!

Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events, celebrated Punjabi actor and comedian Gurpreet Ghuggi's son, Sukhan Waraich, is set to make his debut in the upcoming Bollywood film Border 2. This marks a quiet yet significant start for Sukhan, who has largely remained out of the limelight until now. Gurpreet Ghuggi has long been a staple in Punjabi cinema, known for his comic timing and impactful performances. While his contributions have often gone unnoticed, he has successfully kept his children away from the media frenzy, allowing them to carve their own paths. Now, with Sukhan stepping in
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From Patiala to Surrey, Everyone’s Talking

Jasmine Singh Diljit Dosanjh, the man whose fan following stretches across the planet—from the pind-streets of Punjab all the way to Canada, America, Australia, Italy, and basically any place with Wi-Fi—has once again managed to turn an ordinary day into headline material. During his recent visit to the city for a film shoot, Diljit slipped away from the cameras long enough to meet a warm group of elderly women. As expected, he didn’t just greet them—he politely bowed, gathered their blessings, and probably left them whispering, “Haye rabba, eh munda te soni gallan karde!” Word of
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Sunny Deol’s ‘Border 2’ Gears Up for a Historic Reveal

The much-anticipated war epic Border 2, headlined by Sunny Deol and featuring Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty, is marching toward its theatrical debut on January 23, 2026. To build excitement ahead of the release, the creators have unveiled a striking new poster showcasing the film’s powerhouse quartet. Vijay Diwas is celebrated nationwide to honour India’s decisive victory over Pakistan during the 1971 Indo-Pak conflict, a moment etched deeply into the country’s military history. While sharing the poster, the team behind the film wrote, “Vijay Diwas ka junoon, 1971 ki vi
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Saiyaara and The Ba*ds of Bollywood Top IMDb’s 2025 Popularity Lists

Saiyaara, featuring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has taken the No. 1 spot on IMDb as the most popular Indian film of 2025, while Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, The Ba**ds of Bollywood*, led the list of web series, the platform announced. IMDb released its lineup of the most popular Indian films and shows, based on page views from more than 250 million monthly visitors worldwide, reflecting global curiosity and engagement. The list also includes the animated hit Mahavatar Narsimha at No. 2, Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava at No. 3, Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 at
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