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TopicShaktimaan

Topic: Shaktimaan

Did Shaktimaan cause children’s deaths? Samay Raina vs Mukesh Khanna

After Samay Raina joked about actor turned politician Mukesh Khanna in his stand-up special, Still Alive. The Shaktimaan actor has called the comedian a 'roasted being.'

‘Shaktimaan’ comeback divides Indian fans. They don’t want childhood memories ‘ruined’

Mukesh Khanna is retired and not too relevant. Producers might have to rely on de-ageing, good VFX and CGI, film critic Ramesh Bala told ThePrint.

Reruns of 1980-90s classics Ramayan, Shaktimaan, Byomkesh make DD most-watched channel

The jump in the week of 28 March-3 April is significant as DD National was not even among the top 10 channels in the Hindi GEC category the previous week.

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Trump’s fanboys in BJP are now proved wrong. Lesson here is to never personalise diplomacy

The only thing our deeply divided world can agree on is that Trump is a menace. Indians who once sang his praises have now turned viciously against him.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Western theatre against Pakistan to be headed by IAF, Northern theatre under Army to focus on China

India's military to get Vice Chief of Defence Staff along with one Theatre Commander from each of three services, it is learnt.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.