The An-24 aircraft bound for Tynda lost contact while trying to land and was found crashed in a hillside
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Long-lived border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia flare into deadly conflict once again, rooted in colonial-era map disputes and the contested ownership of sites like the Preah Vihear temple—raising fears of regional destabilization across Southeast Asia.
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Differences remain but for now both Asian giants want to insulate their economies from an unpredictable Trump’s tariff war. In a world of flux both India and China believe it is best to work together.
India and Britain are the world’s fifth- and sixth-largest economies and this trade agreement was announced in May, more than three years after negotiations started, and stalled, under Britain’s previous Conservative government.
The apex court, however, said there was no question of bringing the 12 back to prison and emphasised that the high court judgement shall not be treated as a precedent.
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Hundreds of women in rural Bihar have been branded witches and killed by their families, friends or neighbours.
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With the state elections later this year, we will see if Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, hold it together? Or is he too old and undermined by the alliance to do anything at all?
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The Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls in Bihar becomes a test case for the constitutional soul of the republic, threatening to subordinate the right to vote—a fundamental component of citizenship—to bureaucratic fiat and procedural formalism.
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Bihar’s crime graph continues to climb. Whether under Lalu or Nitish, Jungle Raj, it seems, remains difficult to root out
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Hundreds of women in rural Bihar have been branded witches and killed by their families, friends or neighbours.
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For women in Bihar, voting is not allegiance. It’s leverage—shaped in community kitchens, panchayat meetings, and migrant households where survival itself is political.
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From the 1940s to 2015, the Left parties in Bihar have had a shaky trajectory—from being a marginal force to becoming influential and then again marginal. But 2025 shows hints of a revival. Can they impact the electoral outcome this time?
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From buffaloes on bikes to bulldozers that stall—Why has the Bharatiya Janata Party not been able to come to power in Bihar on its own?
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While Nitish Kumar’s personal brand may be strong, the electorate is showing signs of tiring and a desire for a generational shift
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From Mandal to modernity, Bihar is at a political crossroads
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People cutting across castes are rooting for two-time deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav. Will his clean image and pro-development stance help him become the CM?
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By declaring that his party will field candidates in all 243 seats, is Chirag Paswan engaging in pressure politics to secure better seat-sharing, or is he looking to dent JD(U)’s prospects?
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Udaipur Files is just one film. A lot more films are in the making, one worse than the other. There is a need to pause and reflect on where we are heading
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Despite Iran’s full compliance with the principles and norms of the NPT, the attacks by the US and Israel on Iran have put the nuclear non-proliferation regime in crisis
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When Italian luxury brand Prada showcased a designer version of the Kolhapuri chappal, no one asked who actually makes the chappal in India
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Deranged social networks, algorithms and the cancerous attention economy have warped our perception of time
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"You are not going to get away with this": Gandhi to Election Commission of India.
Situation at Thai-Cambodian border escalates as Thai jets bomb military targets. Cambodia, condemning this attack, calls for UN intervention but warns that they are ready to retaliate. Malaysian Prime Minister claims that both nations are willing to negotiate peace.
In the morning session, Pant remarkably came out to bat with a fractured foot while Shardul showed plenty of resolve to take India to 321 for six at lunch
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On his 50th death anniversary, remembering Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, who arrived at an uncertain, in-between time of grief and uprootedness in post-Partition Bengal, not just as a romantic lead but as the hope of a proposition: that life, even fractured, could be lived with absolute grace.
Caste is central to Masaan, but what sets it apart is how it weaves together the personal and the social, showing how neither can be separated from the cost of grief. Ten years later, the film still remains acutely relevant, exposing the repercussions of consensual love and freedom in an India that can’t protect it, even in fiction.
Saiyaara is a ‘blog’ version of a film – one that impresses its readers by being relatable, easy to consume and basic coherence.
Shahi Kabir’s film, released on JioHotstar, advances with fuss-free control before being hit by a fatal dramatic swing
Caste is central to Masaan, but what sets it apart is how it weaves together the personal and the social, showing how neither can be separated from the cost of grief. Ten years later, the film still remains acutely relevant, exposing the repercussions of consensual love and freedom in an India that can’t protect it, even in fiction.
Saiyaara is a ‘blog’ version of a film – one that impresses its readers by being relatable, easy to consume and basic coherence.
Shahi Kabir’s film, released on JioHotstar, advances with fuss-free control before being hit by a fatal dramatic swing
The 82nd edition of the festival will run between August 27 and September 6 this year.
Ozzy Osbourne, who led the band Black Sabbath, passed away on Tuesday (July 22), just weeks after his farewell show in his home city of Birmingham.
He was suffering from prolonged illness and admitted at Regional Institute of Medical Science in Imphal where he breathed his last.
Despite the festival’s light-hearted atmosphere and its scenes of camaraderie and celebration, a shared sense of crisis reverberated across both the international and regional film selections. War, authoritarianism, and the trauma of history formed a common thread.
Muzaffar Ali gives his most precise expression for what Umrao Jaan means to him: “My Umrao is sacred. She is for aashiques, lovers. Those who emulate it will be rejected. It is sacred, and it is mine, made for the pure.”
Udaipur Files is just one film. A lot more films are in the making, one worse than the other. There is a need to pause and reflect on where we are heading
In an otherwise forgettable film, what truly stands out is Chopra’s emergence as a bona fide action movie star.
The argument isn’t that stunts are recklessly executed or that there is absence of safety—it is more that the danger doesn’t end when the camera cuts. What’s harming stuntmen isn’t just the physical risk, but the lack of protection beyond the film sets.
In Udaan, you can find the first traces of Motwane's constant: his love for broken men trying to stitch themselves back together by defying the moulds the world tries to put them in.
Shah turned 75 today, and Ghose, who also turns 75 on July 24, admits he would like to collaborate with him on another film again.
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s film directs an admirably unsentimental, candid gaze at maternal hesitation
This 90s slasher revival welcomes back some original stars. But does it have anything new or pretend to?
The everyday political rhetoric of “us” vs “them” could have been powerfully neutralised by Tanvi’s honesty and integrity, but the film remains largely unimpressed by the potential of its protagonist’s subjectivity.
Mohit Suri’s latest reprisal of an anguished romance is all derivativeness and no fire
Despite each actor delivering strong individual performances, their collective presence lacks cohesion—the ensemble never quite clicks as a singular, unified force.
In a world overrun by aesthetic and useless objects, Gibson’s poetry stood out as a guide for humanity.
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When global fashion meets India’s artisanal soul, the result is sartorial magic—and Isha Ambani’s latest appearance in a custom Roberto Cavalli Bandhani gown is exactly that
