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Bihar’s crises are not isolated statistics but lived realities, revealing a state where systemic neglect, social inequities and political disregard have turned everyday survival into an act of endurance.
As the results became clearer on November 14, JD(U) workers began chanting slogans about Nitish—among them, “Tiger abhi zinda hai (Tiger is alive)” and “Nitish zaroori bhi hain, majboori bhi (Nitish is indispensable)”
The outcome of the Bihar elections reminds one of the French sayings—the more things change, the more they stay the same
Nitish Kumar has managed to bring about a change conducive enough for both the baagh and the bakri to drink water from the same pond
The Left parties, which champion women’s representation and empowerment, fielded only one woman among their 33 candidates in the Bihar election
Despite persistent reports of declining health and speculation that his political run was ending, Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in for an unprecedented 10th term as CM of Bihar today.
Nitish Kumar won because he appeared more credible, while Tejashwi Yadav’s promises seemed too far-fetched
The results of the Bihar election indicate the ugly ghettoisation of Muslim representation
Stories about Bihar’s migrant labour will continue to be told only during elections, but with silence on the question of class
Haq, the new film inspired by this landmark case, captures the intimate struggle of a woman seeking dignity within a system stacked against her, even as it stops short of exploring the political tremors that reshaped India for decades to come.
Shah Bano had gone to court for Rs. 200 a month. But what she received was a permanent public trial
Unlike popular belief, Muslim law contains some of the most diverse and historically progressive divorce options for women.
Behind the toll of dead and injured in the Delhi blast lie shattered families, an embattled university and communities grappling with renewed suspicion
An accidental blast at a police station in Nowgam, Kashmir, leaves behind grieving kin and questions about the handling of seized contraband
A death sentence to Sheikh Hasina hiding in Delhi, a fractured political system trying to repair ties with Pakistan and elections round the corner, Bangladesh has become a headache for India
The 2025 Booker Prize winner David Szalay maps the contours of masculinity in the contemporary world
Bihar's migrant workers, a constant through time, are driven to other states not just by poverty but by a need for change and opportunity.
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In a major shift in Bihar’s cabinet, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has handed over the powerful Home Ministry to Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary of the BJP. The move underscores BJP’s strengthened role in the new NDA government.
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Ravichandran Ashwin and Dinesh Karthik were prominent among the former India cricketers to question why Indian pitches are criticized when Tests end early, while no such view is presented for the seamer-friendly tracks of England and Australia
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Razneesh Ghai dredges up an under-acknowledged chapter in the 1962 Sino-Indian war without specificity or sincere anchoring
The film clarifies what has always been underneath its emerald veneer: a political fable about manipulation, state violence, and how citizens cling to illusions.
Our cinema has historically been in love with the spy as national fantasy: the lone ranger, an undying patriot, who single-handedly and willingly risks his life every time to save the country. 'The Family Man' punctures this bubble.
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The film clarifies what has always been underneath its emerald veneer: a political fable about manipulation, state violence, and how citizens cling to illusions.
Our cinema has historically been in love with the spy as national fantasy: the lone ranger, an undying patriot, who single-handedly and willingly risks his life every time to save the country. 'The Family Man' punctures this bubble.
Outlook at Sundance| Sublime Denis Johnson adaptation is an elegy to a world exploding
Anti-caste films are not simply stories of oppression anymore but of ambition, desire, dignity, and joy. If the mainstream is “waking up,” it is only because independent and parallel cinema has carried the baton for decades.
Though director Anup Singh never met his mentor Ritwik Ghatak, his cinema has had a massive impact on Singh's cinematic oeuvre.
Haq, the new film inspired by this landmark case, captures the intimate struggle of a woman seeking dignity within a system stacked against her, even as it stops short of exploring the political tremors that reshaped India for decades to come.
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Through attentive cinematography, subtle humour, and evocative music, 'Letters from Wolf Street' turns ordinary interactions into lyrical moments, offering a fresh, intimate perspective on contemporary Europe.
The Catalan filmmaker closes her family trilogy (Summer, 1993, Alcarràs) on a stunning, dreamlike high
Here is a swift dive into Nayanthara’s standout roles as she marks her 41st birthday. From peppy crowd-pleasers to emotionally-charged thrillers, this list revisits the performances that built her reputation as one of South cinema’s most intriguing and consistently engaging screen forces.
For Assam and the Northeast as a whole, Zubeen Da's passing is viewed as the end of an era. Yet his songs are more than simply reminiscences—they are blueprints for the future.
In ‘I, The Song’ (2024), Roder turns a personal catastrophe into a commentary on collective harm. Both the woman and the village are stripped of something essential by careless spectators. The private and collective losses echo each other, and suddenly a missing girl and a missing song don’t feel that different.
Happyend (2024) turns protest into an immediate and tangible thing rather than a grand idea.
As DIFF (Dharamshala International Film Festival) enters its 15th year, its co-founders reflect on a journey that began as a community experiment and grew into one of India’s most respected spaces for independent cinema.
Spiked with unusual choices, Filho’s romp through 1970s Brazil reflects its “mischief” through clever allusion
With Kamini Kaushal's demise, the Hindi film industry has lost a star who had an enviable range in acting and took Indian cinema to a global stage with her work.
Kaantha ultimately stands as a curious hybrid—equal parts homage, melodrama and self-reflection. The performances burn bright enough to hold your attention, but certainly not due to the storyline, which may disappoint those who know Selvaraj and Salmaan’s past work.
The Chinese visionary erects astounding sequences that raze themselves into memory but the saga can exhaust in equal measure.
From a light-hearted angle, the film clicks because it playfully nails something far more telling: the psychological mould fathers of daughters grow out of, and straight back into.
The four days of Chhath- Nahay Khay, Kharna, Sandhya Arghya (offering the setting sun), and Usha Arghya (offering to the rising sun) are also a post-anthropocentric celebration of the blurring of spatial and species distinctions.
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