Dana-Farber Cancer Institute secured state approval Thursday to move ahead with plans to build a nearly $1.7 billion standalone hospital in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area.

Renowned actors Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Vijay Devarakonda and Manchu Lakshmi are among 25 celebrities who face a police case in Telangana for allegedly promoting illegal betting apps. The FIR ...