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Pushpa to Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2—Covid altered Indians’ entertainment buds, masala movies are back

Unnati Sharma -
RRR, KGF 2, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 are breaking box office records. But films with a social message like Anek are struggling to meet budget costs.
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17 years ago, I fell in love with the ‘phoenix of tennis’. Rafael Nadal is more than a player

Anindya Dutta -
Nadal’s journey, above all, for two long decades, has been the greatest display of human resilience ever witnessed in sport.
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On Gyanvapi, Modi’s views in sync with Mohan Bhagwat’s. Read their reluctance

+TFP Sheela Bhatt -
For now, the Modi government and the BJP are likely to be circumspect over Gyanvapi as the legal battle will take few more years to reach its conclusion.
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I saw in Rahul Gandhi’s Cambridge talk a 1915 Congress moment: Shruti Kapila

+TFP Shruti Kapila -
Easy to mock Rahul Gandhi at Cambridge, but he's right in remaking congress as party of protest not power.
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Cigarette ads were banned decades ago. Let’s do the same for fossil fuels

Peter Dietsch -
You might say that a flight to a sunny beach in Mexico won't put the lives of others at risk. But there's a collective action problem here.
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BMWs are changing—it’s all happening under the hood. And it feels like the movie Tron

Kushan Mitra -
The ferocity of the new BMW i4 when you ‘push the pedal to the metal’ is like the 3-series. Plus, it sounds like it's from the movie Tron.
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Young women to grandmothers, why everyone is watching ‘Anupama’, forget the hiccups

Yashika Singla -
Anupama on StarPlus has become one of the highest-rated Hindi shows in recent times and has nearly 600 episodes.
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How Lucknow-educated Chinese cleric lit the first Jihad fire in Xinjiang

Praveen Swami -
Chinese Muslim Han Weilang’s detour to Kolkata in the 1920s went on to provide the grounds for a global jihadist movement.
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Tintin did come to India—this Jain temple in Kolkata is proof

Suvam Pal -
To celebrate Hergé’s 115th birthday this week, I started digging for interesting facts about the young comic journalist.
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Johnny Depp-Amber Heard verdict redefines victimhood that’s relevant to the post-truth era

Priyanka Sinha Jha -
Truth, despite the best intentions, is often the biggest casualty. It is precisely this aspect that the Depp-Heard face-off has put sharp focus on.
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Phase 5 is crunch time for BJP—UP will boost INDIA, Maharashtra will clear up real vs fake

+TFP Yogendra Yadav -
Just like Phase 3, in this round too, the NDA stands to lose ground due to the sheer number of seats it had won the last time — 39 of the 49 seats, of which the BJP alone had won 32.

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Economy

What’s geopolitical recession? World seems to be heading for one

Spencer Feingold -
The long-term rise of China and the 'Global South', combined with a decline of European and Japanese economic power is driving a fundamental shift.

Defence

With defence push, India looks to capture markets in Africa beyond western Indian Ocean

Smruti Deshpande -
India’s defence sector is trying to penetrate the African market. But with China already extending significant influence, India must now play catch-up.      

National Interest

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Shekhar Gupta -
Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?

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