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Kaala Could Be Pa Ranjith's Fastest Shot Film
As much as 70 per cent of superstar Rajinikanth's upcoming Tamil gangster drama Kaala has been completed.
'Election Bullet Train' Launched by Modi Govt to Ride Out Gujarat Polls: Cong
The opposition party said the foundation stone laying followed a set pattern of announcing packages and big-ticket projects by the Modi government ahead of every state election.
Salman Khan to Romance Deepika Padukone, Not Jacqueline Fernandez in Kick 2?
Reportedly, Deepika Padukone has been asked to replace Jacqueline for the sequel.
International Space Station Welcomes Three New Members
The three new crewmates launched aboard the Soyuz MS-06 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 5.17 pm (3.17 a.m. Baikonur time Wednesday), orbited Earth four times, and docked at the space station.
Hindi Diwas: As BJP Takes Pole Position In Centre, Regional Satraps Rely On Linguistic Sub-Nationalism
If BJP was establishing itself as the dominant pole in the national polity, the counter pole could well be soft sub-nationalism. It could manifest itself in so many different forms — separate state flag, hegemonic dominance of Hindi over Kannada.
Being a Tourist In 'Anti-tourist' Spain
Contrary to the reports suggesting that locals vent their frustration by pasting anti-tourists stickers on lampposts, taking out demonstrations and at times, even throwing buckets full of water on tourists, my journey through not just Barcelona, but other...
Kashmir Beyond Cliches I: Meet Zakir Musa, A Boy Born Into Wealth, Aspiring To Be Osama Bin Laden Of Kashmir
Zakir Rashid Bhat, also known as Zakir Musa, has redefined the 27-year-old insurgency against India and snatched away the appeal of the Hurriyat. (Part 1 of 12-part #KashmirBeyondCliches series)
RBI Not Comfortable With Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoins, Says Executive Director
The RBI has repeatedly flagged concerns on virtual currencies like Bitcoins, stating that they pose potential financial, legal, customer protection and security-related risks.
States Not Spending Money Meant for Urban Homeless Shelters, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, while suggesting an audit of the money disbursed by the Centre to the states for a scheme under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM), said it could "possibly" be done by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and observed th...
How Dark Chocolate Can Boost Your Fitness and Health
Nutritionists suggest that you should make dark chocolate consumption a part of your diet to help maintain a healthy lifestyle
Facebook Removes Instant Articles From Messenger
Instant Articles was an article format launched in 2015 to speed up page load time in the Facebook core app by ten times compared to the mobile web and was later expanded to Messenger.
Friends Become Foes as Gulf Rift Bursts Into Pop Culture
A diplomatic feud that erupted over the summer between Qatar and some Arab neighbours has inflamed citizens on both sides, with social media becoming a platform for vitriolic exchanges.
Jadhav's Case Proof India Trying to Sabotage CPEC: Pakistan
Kulbhushan Jadhav, a 47-year-old former Indian naval officer, is on death row in Pakistan after the country's military in a secret trial in April found him guilty of espionage and terrorism.
Being 'Healthy Obese' Still Accompanied by Significant Health Risks
According to study, people who are classed 'healthy obese,' or who are a 'normal weight' but have metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes, could still be at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Debbie Harry Backs Experimental Eco-Fashion In London Show
Draped in a golden gown and flanked by the design duo, wearing hoodies reading "Stop fucking the planet", singer Harry said the world had reached a "tipping point" and desperately needed to tackle waste.
Cabinet Panel Reconstituted; Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal, Dharmendra Pradhan in Key Committees
After the September 3 cabinet reshuffle, Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal, Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley and many others included in key Cabinet Committees as government reconstitutes Cabinet panels.