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Congress woo voters in Chhattisgarh, CM Baghel promises Rs 15,000 financial help for women if retained to power
The Rs 15,000 financial assistance announced by Congress CM Bhupesh Baghel in Chhattisgarh is being seen as a counter to BJP’s promise in its poll manifesto of giving Rs 12,000 per year to married women To woo voters ahead of the Assembly polls, Chhattisgarh Chief […]
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Hyundai looks beyond Creta, drives in Bayon
File photo: Logo of Hyundai Motor India Limited is seen on a parked car in the company’s stockyard NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor India is widening its SUV offering beyond Creta as competition intensifies, targeting combined annual sales of 2.5 lakh units from its bestselling model […]
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‘Maxxing’ is Dictionary.com’s 2026 Word of the Year
Apparently, getting better at something now requires adding “maxxing” to its name. There’s sleepmaxxing, proteinmaxxing, looksmaxxing, and even cozymaxxing, because a night on the couch can apparently be optimized, too. As of Oct 26, “maxxing” is Dictionary.comās 2026 Word of the Year. The publisher describes […]
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A look at ICC World Test Championship state of play ahead of 2025 final
ANI | Updated: Oct 28, 2024 08:44 IST New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): Things are getting tight at the top of the ICC World Test Championship standings with just 15 per cent separating the top two teams, India and Australia and the chance of […]
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SAFF Women’s C’ship: India goes down to Nepal in semifinals
ANI | Updated: Oct 28, 2024 08:51 IST Kathmandu [Nepal], October 28 (ANI): India crashed out of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship 2024 as they went down to Nepal 2-4 in penalty shoot-outs in the semi-finals played at the Dasharath Stadium on […]
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Test stars absent as Australia announce T20I squad for Pakistan series
ANI | Updated: Oct 28, 2024 09:12 IST Melbourne [Australia], October 28 (ANI): Australia named a 13-player squad for next month’s three-match T20I series at home against Pakistan, with the captain’s name yet to be announced due to their regular leaders being absent for Test […]
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India end U23 World Wrestling C’ships campaign with nine medals
ANI | Updated: Oct 28, 2024 09:24 IST Tirana [Albania], October 28 (ANI): The Indian wrestling contingent finished the U23 World Wrestling Championships 2024 with a total of nine medals, including a gold, silver and seven bronze medals. The Championships were held from October 21-27 […]
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āVidaamuyarchiā box office: Ajith Kumarās action film earns Rs. 22 crores on opening day
Ajith Kumar in a still from āVidaamuyarchiā | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tamil superstar Ajith Kumarās action-thriller Vidaamuyarchi, directed by Magizh Thirumeni, has earned Rs 22 crores on its opening day, February 6, according to tracking website Sacnilk. The highly-anticipated film, produced by Lyca Productions, […]
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āSatyajit Ray is one of the few filmmakers I looked up toā: German director Wim Wenders on his India tour
German filmmaker Wim Wenders, known for classics such as Paris, Texas, Wings of Desire, and Perfect Days, shared his deep admiration for India and filmmaker Satyajit Ray at a masterclass here, where he described the country as a ābeautiful myth.ā On his maiden trip to […]
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Watch: From āDominicā to āCBIā, a look at Mammoottyās iconic roles
Video essay: Why Mammootty is the best detective in Malayalam cinema | Video Credit: The Hindu With the release of the recent film āDominic and the Ladies Purseā, directed by Gautam Vasudev Menon, Mammootty has proved once again that he is the perfect actor for […]
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Rooney and Kate Mara to star in āBucking Fastardsā from Werner Herzog
Hollywood stars Rooney and Kate Mara are set to star in Bucking Fastard, a new film from acclaimed German filmmaker Werner Herzog .According to Deadline, Herzog will write and direct the project, marking the first time the real-life sisters will collaborate on screen. Bucking Fastard […]
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āKinda Pregnantā movie review: Amy Schumerās latest comedy-drama is a misfire
A still from āKinda Pregnantā Writer and activist Shulamith Firestone was vocal in her belief that women could never be free of patriarchy until they were freed from the yoke of reproduction; she dreamt of a day when babies could be created in mechanical uteruses. […]
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āLailaā trailer: Vishwak Sen disguises as a woman to escape gangsters, cops in this comedy-drama
Vishwak Sen as Laila in āLailaā | Photo Credit: Junglee Music Telugu/YouTube The trailer of Laila, Telugu actor Vishwak Senās upcoming film, was released by the makers on Thursday (February 7). Directed by Ram Narayan of Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku-fame, the film is set to release […]
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Bharatanatyam dancer Divya Hoskere showcases a rare sensitivity to emotions in the songs
Divya Hoskere performing at The Music Academyās 2025 dance festival | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani Divya Hoskere is a young Bharatanatyam dancer and academician. A disciple of P. Praveen Kumar, she is a PhD scholar at the School of Humanities at NIAS. Her broad area […]
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A surefire shot in the dark
Revathi smiles coyly from the confines of a monochrome image plunked down on an ultra wide computer screen. The image serves as a mnemomic prop for recollecting a celluloid success of the 1980s, Bharathiraja-directed Manvasanai. While the movie camera was rolling, this image had been […]
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The time-bending triumph of āInterstellarā in India
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Christopher Nolan operates as something of a deity in India. Amongst the pantheon of Indiaās flourishing lineup of box office divinity, the Oscar-winning British filmmakerās shrine would be an IMAX theatre, and the truculent faithful would show up […]
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Critics Choice Awards 2025 winners: āAnoraā takes top prize, āWickedā, āThe Substanceā, and āEmilia Perezā also shine
Mikey Madison and Sean Baker, Demi Moore and Jon M. Chu are some of the nightās winners | Photo Credit: AP/ Reuters The 2025 Critics Choice Awards crowned Anora as the best picture winner in a star-studded ceremony filled with surprising wins. Hosted by Chelsea […]
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