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Madhuri Dixit's 59th birthday came with a Netflix release date — 'Maa Behen' drops on 4 June. Directed by Suresh Triveni and co-starring Triptii Dimri, Ravi Kishan, and Dharna Durgaa, the…
With 22.79 lakh aspirants in limbo, the NTA has fixed 21 June 2026 as the new NEET (UG) date — but the bigger story is the CBI…
Karnataka's BJP has turned a school uniform policy revision into a full-blown political confrontation. By withdrawing its 2022…
Padmini Kolhapure's Indian Idol appearance pulls back the curtain on a Bollywood origin story few knew: at just seven, she was…
Indian markets held their ground on 15 May, but the calm masked sharp undercurrents — a ₹3-per-litre fuel hike, a 3% KOSPI crash,…
All seven accused in the Bhopal assault case are behind bars, Section 144 is in force, and heavy security rings the Old City's…
Iraq has a new prime minister — but not a complete government. Ali al-Zaidi was sworn in on 15 May with only 14 of his ministers…
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has formalised what most Indian civic bodies only talk about — a binding internal directive…
The heads of the African Union and the United Nations stood together in Addis Ababa on 14 May to deliver an unusually blunt joint…
