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TopicHuma Qureshi

Topic: Huma Qureshi

The Huma Qureshi reinvention: Maharani, Delhi Crime and a new production house

From Bihar’s chief minister to Netflix’s next villain, Huma Qureshi is having her busiest month yet.

How parking spat turns fatal for Huma Qureshi’s cousin—‘accused had attacked him earlier too’

Asif Qureshi was stabbed multiple times with a screwdriver after a row over scooty parking. Accused brothers have been apprehended, said police.

Huma Qureshi wants to be Zeba—the ‘badass’ superhero in her debut novel who speaks her mind

The plotline of 'Zeba: An Accidental Superhero' may seem simplistic, but Huma Qureshi address issues like PTSD, immigration, and women’s empowerment.

Huma Qureshi drops ceremonial puck in US ice hockey league, ‘1st Indian woman’ to do so

The ceremony that Qureshi led is a ritual to drop the puck — disc used to play the game— to mark the start of the game and end of pre-game activities. 

Netflix’s Monica, O My Darling a power-packed joyride. Watch for Rajkummar Rao, Huma Qureshi

Packed with many twists, turns and clever dialogues, the film is proof of Vasan Bala’s directorial skills.

Shallow, superfluous, frustrating—Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi’s Double XL is a dud

The film does not know what to do with itself. The ‘message’ is half-baked and serious issues like binge eating are not addressed properly.

Maharani 2 sees Rani Bharti go from political pawn to queen bee. Watch it for Huma Qureshi

Maharani 2 is no Paatal Lok or Mirzapur, but it sure packs a punch and is better than season one.

Bihar DGP’s retirement, Dia Mirza defends herself, Tharoor-Gambhir’s cricket bonhomie

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Akshay Kumar tells Bear Grylls he drinks cow urine daily, elephant-poop tea not a big deal

Actor Akshay Kumar, who will feature in Bear Grylls' show 'Into the Wild', said he drinks cow urine for Ayurvedic reasons. Kumar was on an Instagram live with Grylls and Huma Qureshi.

Democracy Wall at Jain University reserves a right to free speech, even if it offends you

The second edition of ThePrint’s Democracy Wall at Bangalore’s Jain University reminds us that we are now in need of crafting free spaces of debate in an era of censorship, hyper-surveillance and intolerance. 

On Camera

Brahmins weren’t always ‘dominant’ in medieval India. How history can decode UGC controversy

Temples, military labour markets, and land-grant regimes structured medieval caste hierarchies. Today, access to education, employment, bureaucratic categories, and media platforms do.

India’s looking at 14 million metric tonnes of e-waste by 2030, recycling can’t keep up—NITI Aayog

Country's used lithium-ion battery problem is also set to grow sharply in next decade. India 3rd largest e-waste producer with 7% global share but currently recycles only about 10% of it.

Indian Army ties up with US drone company that made its name in the Ukraine conflict

Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.