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'I hope my daughter can rest in peace soon'

'She was just a little girl. She didn't understand religion. Who is Hindu, who is Muslim.''She was just 8! Why punish her?'The family of the eight-year-old girl who was gang-raped and murdered in......

3 HM terrorists killed days after video of them enjoying snow surfaces

Days after their video surfaced, three local Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, police and army said on......

Hinduism has been hijacked by Hindutva

'When Nawazuddin Siddiqui -- one of India's finest actors -- was told not to perform in a Ramleela, I realised how much Hinduism has been hijacked by Hindutva forces in the last 30 years,' says......

Afghan envoy held secret talks with Taliban leaders in China

The meeting was facilitated by Pakistan’s spy agency -- the ISI An Afghan peace envoy held secret talks with Taliban leaders in China last week which were also attended by Chinese officials......

Navy official put on trial for conspiring with Pak agencies

An Indian Navy official has been put on trial by a Delhi court for allegedly conspiring with Pakistani agencies and passing them sensitive documents and information regarding establishment of armed......

Salman Khan to be the toofani face of Thums Up

In Bollywood, box office numbers may be sacrosanct but a cola deal is the final stamp of approval for your star status.And Salman Khan has seemingly just received it from none other than India's......

Beware! Festive cheer comes with a price tag

Festive season is a time for celebration, cheer and also spending. Many may have budgeted for these expenses in advance and planned accordingly. There may also be some who hadn't and now find......

Advertisers take to brand integrations

Viewers of the popular Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) game show on Sony Entertainment Television will not miss this one-liner by host Amitabh Bachchan, Ab show ka karenge shubh aarambh (let's start......

What are student insurance plans?

Universities abroad mandate that a student must be insured. While some universities (like in Canada and New Zealand) include insurance charges in the tuition fee, others (like in UK and US) accept......

What is the Sarfaesi Act?

The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, allows banks and financial institutions to auction properties (residential and commercial)......

'The human spirit prevails EVERY SINGLE TIME!'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sushmita Sen/Instagram Sushmita Sen: 'My heart goes out to people who are fighting for a single breath...mourning the loss of loved ones...struggling to make a......

5 Films That Never Got Their Due

There are so women we like on screen. And so many female-oriented movies, from Mother India to Arth to Pink. But there are some absolute gems that never got their due. Subhash K Jha lists them for......

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

On the silver screen, the significance of trains can be traced all the way back through its use in innumerable movies. As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in......

25 Years Ago in Bollywood...

1996, recapped. 25 years ago, Madras became Chennai, Dolly the sheep was successfully cloned, Doordarshan combatted aggressive satellite cable networking, Indian politicians engaged in a crazy game......

Show these FUN films to your kids!

Things have never been this good for kids before. Thanks to the OTT boom, accessing cinema and classics has become easier than ever. Looking to introduce your child to films that will cultivate......

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