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After the Ban: What Happened to Athwajan’s Quarry Economy?

Parsa Tariq -
ATHWAJAN, SRINAGAR: Along the southern highway leading into Srinagar, the towering stone cliffs of Athwajan and Pantha Chowk stand quiet under the morning sun. For...
Investigation

MahaCSR Authority Proposed in Maharashtra, But Key Questions on Control, Audit and NGO Selection Remain

Vivek Bhavsar -
CM-led mechanism aims to coordinate CSR projects across departments; government announcement, however, is silent on fund flow, project selection, audit and disclosure safeguards By Vivek...

Nation

Nation

Mumbai Rains: Moderate Showers Return as IMD Issues Yellow Alert

TheNews21 Bureau -
Rain returned to Mumbai on Sunday, bringing moderate showers to several parts of the city after a prolonged dry spell. The India Meteorological Department...
Nation

Between Shelter and the Street: Kolkata’s Homeless and the Limits of Rehabilitation

Pratyusha Pan -
A viral pavement row put one homeless family in the political spotlight. But with no current count of Kolkata’s homeless population and an official...

The News21 Pulse

The News21 Pulse

Teachers’ Day Special: In the Age of AI & Smartphones, What Does It Mean to Be a Teacher Anymore?

Pragya Jha -
A simple way to understand how much teaching has changed is to ask any experienced teacher what the job looked like ten years ago...
The News21 Pulse

Ankit Baliyan Murder Case: 2 Suspected Shooters Killed in Shamli Encounter, Says UP Police

TheNews21 Bureau -
Two suspected shooters wanted in connection with the murder of Haryanvi singer and actor Ankit Baliyan were killed in an encounter with the Uttar...

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What to Watch on OTT This Week (September 7 to 13)

From a newsroom mockumentary trying to find its footing to a long-delayed dacoit thriller, a Colombian microdrama built around organ trafficking and a period...
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‘Is Gujarat in Bangladesh or Pakistan?’ Paresh Rawal Defends National Film Awards Shift From Delhi

Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has backed the decision to move the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony from Delhi to Gujarat, saying there is no...
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Ranabaali Teaser Brings the Madras Famine Back Into Focus — What Happened in 1876–78?

The teaser for Vijay Deverakonda’s upcoming period drama Ranabaali has brought renewed attention to one of the deadliest crises of colonial-era India — the Great Famine...
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Why Is ‘Hanuman Ansh’ Becoming Such a Big Hit? Shreyas Talpade Backs Tax-Free Call

When Shreyas Talpade backed calls to make Hanuman Ansh tax-free in Maharashtra this week, the comment could easily have become another celebrity endorsement of a devotional...
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Diljit Said ‘I’m an Artist Bro’. Now His New Video Looks Like a Student Protest — Coincidence or Commentary?

When Diljit Dosanjh was asked in July what he thought about the student protest led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar,...
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Ammy Virk Reportedly Targeted in Shooting After Canada Concert; Multiple Shots Fired at Convoy Car

Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk was reportedly caught up in a shooting incident in Canada after his concert in Abbotsford, British Columbia, on...
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