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The Supreme Court on Tuesday was hearing petitions seeking 100 per cent verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips, when the counsel for the petitioners argued how most European countries that had opted for voting through EVMs have returned to paper ballots.
This is the first campaign ban imposed by the Election Commission in this Lok Sabha election cycle.
As tensions between Iran and Israel rise, the UN's nuclear watchdog has raised its concerns about Israel launching a retaliatory attack to target Iran's nuclear sites. Furthermore, Israeli President Isaac Herzog has stated that Iran's attack was a "declaration of war" against the Jewish State.
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This issue of Outlook looks at the genre of nationalist and propaganda cinema in the Indian context, and also continues with the exploration of the ideology question when it comes to national parties
There have been concerted attempts to portray JNU in a certain way. The film JNU: Jahangir National University is just another product of the same propaganda machinery
A recent spate of Hindi films distorts facts and creates imaginary villains. Century-old propaganda cinema has always relied on this tactic
At a time when Bollywood is churning out propagandist narratives, south cinema, too, has stories to tell
Cinema’s real potency to harness the power of enchantment might want to militate against its use as a servile, conformist propaganda vehicle
Representation of Muslim characters in Indian cinema has been limited—they are either terrorists or glorified individuals who have no substance other than fixed ideas of patriotism
In south India, films have always been a vehicle to ride into politics
Previously portrayed as a peaceful paradise, post-1990s Kashmir in Bollywood has become politicised
While the trailer of 'The Kerala Story' claimed that 32,000 women from Kerala had undergone conversion and joined the IS, Nazeer Hussain’s offer was open-ended
Public opinion will never be devoid of ideology; but we shall destroy ourselves without philosophical courage
In the upcoming election, more than the Congress, the future of the Gandhi family is at stake
The idealogy of Hindutva faces a challenge in staying relevant
A seemingly harmless decision in 1979 ended up reshaping Indian politics. The biggest beneficiary was the BJP
Amar Singh Chamkila may be celebrated, but many of his songs are blatantly sexist
Hindutva pop stars are employing hyperbole and dog-whistling to ensure Modi gets a third term
Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting is a tender and extravagant sketch of apocalypse
Singing revolutionary songs was nothing new for us. However, going viral was definitely something new.
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The top two rankers of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 - Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals meet in Kolkata's Eden Gardens. Both teams have lost only a single match so far and it will be interesting to see which team comes on top. Phil Salt's most recent knock against Lucknow Super Giants makes their star-studded team look more destructive. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals' openers need to perform better against KKR. A high-scoring game is on the cards. Some high-profile players are going to play in today's contest. Follow the live cricket scores and updates of the KKR Vs RR match of the IPL 2024, here
Be it Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Dune: Part 2’ or Zack Snyder’s ‘Rebel Moon - Part Two’, there’s an interesting lineup of new releases this week.
Starring Jaideep Ahlawat, Sonali Bendre, and Shriya Pilgaonkar, the trailer of 'The Broken News 2' is here. The series will stream on Zee 5 from May 3 onwards.
Late actor Vijayakanth will be seen in a cameo role in Vijay starrer 'The Greatest Of All Time' (GOAT). His wife confirmed the news.
Randeep Hooda revealed that in the 90s, he was a night cab driver and drove a taxi for three years to make money as a student. He said he was ''pretty good'' at it.
While a Leh-Ladakh tour offers unparalleled beauty and adventure, elderly travellers must prioritise their health, safety, and comfort by meticulously planning and preparing for the challenges posed by high-altitude travel
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