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I was nervous about speaking my parents’ language Bengali, says Jhumpa Lahiri

For Jhumpa Lahiri, whose life and writing have been shaped by migration between continents and languages, the immigrant condition is now inseparable from a deeply divided political world.

CBFC files caveat in SC in ‘Jana Nayagan’ release case

New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court seeking that no order...

‘Illegally removed’—India to bring back three ancient bronze sculptures from Smithsonian museum

The artefacts include 12th-century Somaskanda, 16th-century Saint Sundarar with Paravai, and 10th-century Shiva Nataraja.

A ‘terhvi’ for dead dogs—Delhi mourns mass killing of strays in Telangana

The 13-day prayer ceremony held in Delhi was attended by prominent animal welfare activists, environmentalists, caregivers, legal experts, and gau rakshaks.

Delhi-NCR people love urban rom-com movies. And it’s showing in the box office, report says

Catering to Delhiites tastes, the Ormax report says movies often include certain design styling, premium social spaces, lavish parties, and colourful celebratory environments.

It breaks your heart when films like ‘Bheed’ and ‘Afwaah’ don’t do well: Bhumi Pednekar

Mumbai, Jan 29 (PTI) It is heartbreaking when good films don't work at the box office, says actor Bhumi Pednekar, who believes some of...

It breaks your heart when films like ‘Bheed’ and ‘Afwah’ don’t do well: Bhumi Pednekar

Mumbai, Jan 29 (PTI) It is heartbreaking when good films don't work at the box office, says actor Bhumi Pednekar, who believes some of...

TV serial Rimjhim is drawing people’s anger for showing a 16-year old in an intimate scene

The serial, Rimjhim — Choti Umar Bada Safar on Dangal TV, focuses on a romantic relationship between a teenager and an adult.

Imtiaz Ali’s next feature film to release in June 2026

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's new film with actor-musician Diljit Dosanjh has a new release date of June 12, 2026, the...

Bulleh Shah shrine visitors were Hindu. A BJP leader is heading its management committee

More than 30 people were identified by police from videos of Bulleh Shah shrine vandalism. All were booked under bailable charges and not a single arrest has been made so far.

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Rising numbers of unemployed graduates will destabilise social structure: Kalam at UGC event

On 28 December 2003, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam delivered an address to mark the 50th anniversary of the UGC in New Delhi, outlining the role of the education sector and universities in national development.

Modi govt’s record $187 billion debt sales to pressure Indian bonds

New Delhi plans to borrow 17.2 trillion rupees ($187 billion) in the year starting April 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her budget speech on Sunday.

During Op Sindoor, hackers targeted NSE website 40 crore times in 10 minutes, Exchange CEO says

NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan was speaking at Off The Cuff event hosted by ThePrint's Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta. He said that NSE, on average, sees 20 crore cyberattacks each day.

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.