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Narendra Modi’s gutter remark makes one want to watch ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro’ again

Amit Upadhyaya -
The tragedy of India is that almost four decades later, we are still living inside that last iconic shot of the film.
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Amar Akbar Anthony is the perfect thematic prequel to Mulk

Amit Upadhyaya -
Rishi Kapoor’s Murad in Mulk is a four-decade-old version of the Akbar that he played in the 1977 multi-starrer minus the lightness.
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Jeevan Mrityu is the movie to see as India amends corruption act to protect civil servants

Amit Upadhyaya -
Jeevan Mrityu serves as a standard for cinema that strives to point out the disease of dishonesty. Four years after the UPA government was toppled over...
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As we celebrate Kargil victory, ‘Hindustan Ki Kasam’ reminds us not to caricature Pakistan

Amit Upadhyaya -
The film maintains a respectful dignity toward the enemy, a sentiment that is relevant in these hyper-nationalistic times.
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Try watching ‘Satyakam’ in the age of post-truth, fake news and incorruptible leaders

Amit Upadhyaya -
Even five decades later, Satyakam is a reminder that moral beliefs, practised and not just spoken, come at incredible personal costs.
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Haqeeqat’s grand battle sequences on 1962 India-China war are unmatched in cinema history

Amit Upadhyaya -
Ahead of Vijay Diwas, ThePrint looks back at Chetan Anand’s classic 'Haqeeqat', which remains India’s best war film.
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Opinion

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

Danishmand Khan -
The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Congress can’t deny Modi’s charge of Muslim quota. Karnataka & 2009 manifesto are proof

Indira, Manmohan, Modi, all raised income inequality. Until Hindu fears took the driving seat

Economy

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

ThePrint Team -
The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Defence

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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