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Kiran Nadar Museum appoints Louvre Abu Dhabi head Manuel Rabaté as its CEO and director

Manuel Rabaté has served as the inaugural Director for the Louvre Abu Dhabi since 2016, but has expressed his interest in working in South Asia.

China criticises Grammy Award for Dalai Lama

Beijing, Feb 2 (PTI) China on Monday deplored the Grammy Award given to the Dalai Lama, saying it "firmly opposes" the Tibetan spiritual...

ISKCON Swami Prabhupada’s story is not of devotion, but institution-building: culture minister

Hindol Sengupta’s book chronicles the life of AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and the founding of the ISKCON, which has grown into a global phenomenon.

‘Indian children can learn about Battle of Basantar from Border 2’ — director Nidhi Dutta

Nidhi Dutta says that her father, JP Dutta, who made Border (1997), has been watching the box office numbers every day for Border 2 (2026).

Firing at filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s Mumbai home; five held for suspected Lawrence Bishnoi gang link

Mumbai, Feb 1 (PTI) Gunshots were fired at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's residence in Mumbai on Sunday, leading to the detention of five persons...

Firing at filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s Mumbai home; probe on, murder bid case registered

Mumbai, Feb 1 (PTI) Unidentified persons opened fire at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's multi-storey residence in Mumbai's Juhu area in the wee hours of...

Indo-Soviet film Ali Baba Aur 40 Chor wasn’t a diplomatic feat but a commercial success

The 1980 blockbuster is the age-old story of “good over evil”,  featuring an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Rolan Bykov, among others.

Silver palki from Gujarat, necklace for an elephant—What’s in Amrapali Museum’s new floor

From a crown for a religious idol, a large-scale trishul and a silver carved door, the museum traces the ways in which gold & silver have been an integral part of Indian culture.

Kerala minister slams ‘The Kerala Story’ sequel teaser as ‘propaganda’

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), Jan 31 (PTI) Kerala Minister Saji Cherian on Saturday criticised the teaser of the second part of the film 'The Kerala...

Wanted to be a criminologist before I became actor: ‘Daldal’ star Samara Tijori

Mumbai, Jan 31 (PTI) For actor Samara Tijori, playing a serial killer in the new series “Daldal” wasn't just another role, it was the...

On Camera

The era of critical-minerals shortages is behind us. Era of gluts about to dawn

Size of Trump’s new $12 bn 'Project Vault' stockpile goes well beyond the wildest expectations, or indeed needs, of the critical minerals sector.

Floundering PM Internship Scheme has seen 44% drop out since 2024 launch. Budget deals drastic blow

Only 21 percent of interns complete programme as Centre slashes budget by over 50% after poor joining and high attrition.

Defence budget through the years: Big leap for 2026-27, but what numbers since 1999 reveal

ThePrint’s analysis of all budgets from 1999-2026 shows that the capex as total share of defence budget was the highest under UPA I & II. Multifold jump in pension outlays.

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.