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dna Must Read at 6: Top five stories of the hour

Here are some of the top stories on dnaindia.com at 6 pm.

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Here are some of the top stories on dnaindia.com at 6 pm:

1) Rajdeep Sardesai not only gets slammed by Devendra Fadnavis in open letter, but also by Twitter

Days after senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai wrote a open letter to CM Devendra Fadnavis criticising the recent meat ban and transfer of  Mumbai CP Rakesh Maria, the BJP politician replied to him slamming his 'biased' views. While this could be the first time a major politician replied civilly to criticism, Twitteratis, majority of those supporting the BJP took the opportunity to bash Sardesai and led the hashtag ​#DevendraSlapsRajdeep totrend. Read more here.

2) Microsoft releases Office 2016: Better collaboration and a host of new cross-platform features

Microsoft’s competition to Google’s web-based document and collaboration tools is now available--Office 2016 for Windows, with its slew of new features aimed a Web-based collaboration is aimed at bringing new document creation and sharing capabilities to both end consumers and businesses. Read the full report here.

3) Watch Europe's refugee crisis and Syria situation being explained

An info-graphic video by youtube.com channel 'In a Nutshell - Kruzgesagt' very succinctly explains why Syria is reeling under civil war and what Europe's refugee crisis is all about. The video begins by explaining why Europe is experiencing the highest influx of migrants since 1945, the Second World War. From the al-Assad rule to the atrocities of the Islamic State, the video tries to put the modern history of Syria simplistically down to the current state of the middle east. Watch here.

4) Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt going to do movie together! 

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, who would be seen alongside Shah Rukh Khan in Karan Johar's upcoming film, says working with the superstar would be a great learning opportunity for her. Johar has announced his next home production with Alia and SRK to be helmed by Gauri Shinde of "English Vinglish" fame. Get to know more here.

5) Beef ban sours relations of BJP and PDP

The issue of beef ban in Jammu and Kashmir has created a divide between the ruling coalition partners, with PDP saying the prohibition cannot be accepted while the BJP is pressing for strict implementation of the 150-year prohibitory rule. PDP said consumption of beef will continue to be allowed in the state notwithstanding the directive of the High Court for implementing a ban even as BJP said the sentiments of Hindus should be respected in the larger national interest without any provocation. Read more here.

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