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NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday told music composer A R Rahman to show respect to and acknowledge Junior Dagar Bandhu’s contributions to the Dhrupad tradition of Indian classical music. Their heir has accu-sed Rahman of copyright infringement.Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar filed a suit seeking to bar Rahman from using ‘Shiva Stuti’, which he clai-med…
BNP chief Tarique Rahman (AP) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first global leaders to congratulate BNP chief Tarique Rahman for leading his party to a “decisive victory” in the Bangladesh parliamentary elections, building upon his earlier outreach to both Rahman and his recently deceased mother and former PM Khaleda Zia.Effectively endorsing the poll…
Less than two months after returning from 17 years of self-imposed exile in London, BNP chief Tarique Rahman has emerged as the new face of Bangladesh.Thursday’s election marked a remarkable reversal of fortune for 60-year-old, who left the country in 2008 saying he needed medical treatment after his release from detention under a military-backed caretaker…
A retired English literature teacher from Meghalaya, 70-year-old Biana Momin unexpectedly became the face of the Malayalam mystery thriller ‘Eko’. Discovered through old photographs, she impressed directors with her authentic presence and willingness to learn, leading her to portray the central character, Mlathi Chettathi, and proving talent knows no age or borders. Highlighting the deep…
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has claimed victory in the country’s first parliamentary election since the 2024 uprising, saying it has secured enough seats to form the next government. The final results are yet to be announced by the Election Commission.Jamaat-e-Islami was one of the BNP’s main challengers in the election. The Islamist party questioned the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman on his party’s “decisive victory” in the country’s parliamentary elections, and affirmed India’s continued support for a “democratic, progressive and inclusive” Bangladesh.“I convey my warm congratulations to Mr. Tarique Rahman on leading BNP to a decisive victory in the…
AR Rahman was in the news recently due to his ‘communal’ remark. For those unaware, the composer had said in an interview that is getting less work in the industry since the last eight years and that could be due to the industry getting communal. Though, he added that he has personally not faced it…
Mustafizur Rahman (AP Photo) NEW DELHI:Bangladesh allrounder Mustafizur Rahman took to social media on Tuesday to share a celebratory moment, posting a picture with the winner’s trophy after Dhumketu XI clinched the Odommo Bangladesh T20 Cup title. The triumph came at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, where Dhumketu XI edged past Durbar XI…
Prakash Raj defended AR Rahman against Kangana Ranaut’s criticism, highlighting the music maestro’s achievements and questioning the backlash. Ranaut had accused Rahman of being prejudiced and hateful after he refused to compose for her film ‘Emergency’, which she called a masterpiece. Rahman later clarified his intentions were to uplift through music. Actor Prakash Raj has…
If you’ve been too busy to scroll through the headlines, don’t worry, we’ve got your daily dose of glam, gossip, and gasp-worthy moments all wrapped up. From AR Rahman addressing his comments on communalism in Bollywood and ‘Chhava’ to Abhishek Bachchan celebrating his 50th birthday, Rajpal Yadav surrendering before Tihar jail and more, here are…
