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TopicKhakee

Topic: Khakee

Bihar IPS officer who inspired ‘Khakee’ booked for Netflix deal, says ‘did nothing wrong’

Amit Lodha, whose book 2018 book ‘Bihar Diaries’ inspired ‘Khakee’ has been accused of misusing his official position for financial gain by entering into a deal with Netflix.

Netflix’s Khakee star IPS officer Amit Lodha is Bihari Singham, nightmare for ganglords

Bihar’s worst time, steeped in criminality, is now OTT’s golden opportunity. Amit Lodha tracked down and arrested the ‘Gabbar Singh of Sheikhpura’.

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Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

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.