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Wanted to break out, reinvent myself: Vishal Bhardwaj on ‘O’ Romeo’

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) Wrapped in "John Wick" and Quentin Tarantino style action sequences, "O' Romeo" is a "deep and unusual" love story...

Supriya Pathak and Ratna Pathak Shah tackle obesity stigma in new ad. ‘It’s not a joke’

The ad by Lilly India is opening the door to a weight loss conversation. It features links to research papers from the World Health Organisation and Columbia University.

What French filmmaker saw in Gorakhpur jail. Muslims one side, lower caste people near toilet

Valentin Hénault came to India in 2023 to work on a documentary project about caste discrimination and was arrested by Gorakhpur police. He's now published a book about it titled 'I Had an Indian Dream: In the Hell of Gorakhpur Prison'.

Indian philanthropy rides on donations from ordinary households. ‘Rs 540 billion a year’

A new study published by the Ashoka University challenges the long-held assumption that organised philanthropy in India is driven primarily by institutional or CSR funding.

Delhi govt’s Yamuna cruise sails into a storm of doubts. Luxury ride or ‘dystopia tour’?

The Delhi govt’s Rs 20 crore Yamuna cruise project promises sunset views and ‘Titanic pose spot’, and is being pitched as a boost to green mobility and river-based tourism.

You’re not stupid because you’re bad at maths. It’s just your biology

A new study by Stanford University found that mathematical learning disability extends beyond basic number processing to include metacognitive processes.

The Indian-American man VS Ramachandran whose study Epstein funded

VS Ramachandran is popularly known in American intellectual circles as a “latter-day Marco Polo.” He was also in Newsweek’s list of “100 Most Prominent People to Watch in the 21st Century.”

Trump is releasing US govt files on aliens, UFOs. It’s an old American obsession

Donald Trump in a post on Truth Social, shared his decision to release all files regarding aliens, hours after criticising former president Barack Obama for revealing classified information.

Working with Eric Dane was an honour, says Euphoria creator. Fans recall ‘McSteamy’

Eric Dane revealed his ASL diagnosis in an interview with People Magazine. The disease destroys motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord, and has no cure.

Graffiti meets diplomacy on walls of Lodhi Art District. India-Spain in Garden of Encounters

Curated this year under the theme “Dilate All Art Spaces”, the 2026 edition of the Lodhi Art Festival features six new murals across the art district.

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Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Less than a year before the First Constitutional Amendment, Patel wrote to Nehru about Supreme Court rulings that had 'knocked the bottom out' of press control laws.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.