City briefs

Airport alert ahead of Independence Day
Visitors will not be allowed on the airport premises till August 20,part of a general alert ahead of Independence Day. After the first security screening at check-in,passengers and their hand luggage will be checked once again before they board.

Screen Marathi films or face action,warns MNS
MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday asked his party workers to launch an agitation against multiplexes that do not screen Marathi films. Speaking at a function marking third anniversary of the MNS Cine Workers Association,Thackeray said,”There is a law binding on multiplexes to show Marathi films.”