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Thirty years of ‘Diwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’, the film that invited a subset of urbane women to ‘come fall in love’. My qualifications to trace its journey involve being an accidental chronicler of the economics and mathematics of Shah Rukh Khan and his female fans. For fifteen years, I thought I was interviewing women about…
Every year, when fireworks light up the sky and homes glow with diyas, Diwali brings people together across the world. Known as the festival of lights, it celebrates hope, happiness, and the victory of good over evil. Though it began in India, Diwali is now celebrated in many parts of the world, uniting cultures through…
Kantara 2 minted an impressive Rs 337.4 crore in its opening week and followed it up with a steady run of Rs 147.85 crore in the second week. The film has been released in 5 languages but Hindi and Kannada have been the two major engines of the magnificent run of the fun. As the…
IND vs AUS Live Score, 1st ODI: Even amid the emotional theme of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s return to the Indian team, Shubman Gill’s first appearance as full-time ODI captain provides an equally compelling storyline ahead of the first one-dayer against Australia on Sunday. Kohli and Rohit are back in national colours after featuring…
Tejashwi Yadav, Rahul Gandhi (File photo) PATNA/NEW DELHI: Amid claims that the protracted RJD-Congress confrontation over seat distribution is likely to be over soon, the alliance biggies are set to hit another test of coherence – Tejashwi Yadav’s projection as CM face.After the closing of nominations for the first phase, INDIA bloc partners appear to…
NEW DELHI: Framing a unique standard operating procedure, Supreme Court has directed that if a poor person, arrested for an offence and lodged in jail pending trial, is unable to furnish monetary surety for bail, government concerned through district legal services authority will provide it to ensure release, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra. The new SOP was…
NEW DELHI: The government’s in-principle go ahead to setting up of an apex federal agency for planning and monitoring of all modes of surface transport, railways, shipping, civil aviation and mass transit at national level, and logistics sector is set to bring a paradigm shift in the country’s infrastructure planning and accelerated development. The new…
NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Saturday announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding nominees for Narkatiaganj, Kishanganj, Kasba, Purnia, and Gaya Town constituencies. Shaswat Kedar Pandey will contest from Narkatiaganj, while Qamrul Hoda has been fielded from Kishanganj. Irfan Alam, Jitender Yadav, and Mohan Shrivasta will represent the…
Prashant Kishor, Tejashwi, Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar (L-R) Bihar assembly (background) NEW DELHI: For nearly three decades, Bihar has been dominated by socialist forces, with Lalu Prasad’s RJD and Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) shaping the state’s political landscape. Since 1990, these two stalwarts of the JP movement have kept national parties on the sidelines. Ahead…
NEW DELHI: In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, despite the consecration of the Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost the Faizabad seat to the Samajwadi Party. However, it retained all the seats in Bihar’s Mithilanchal, considered the paternal home of Sita, Lord Ram’s wife.As Bihar gears up for the…
