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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...

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Nation

Jamui Viral Video Row: Three Arrested After Minor Girl Allegedly Harassed on Road

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Three people have been arrested in Bihar’s Jamui after a video showing the alleged harassment of a minor girl and her male friend spread...
Nation

Thane Railway Station Gets Prepaid Auto Service: What It Means for Commuters

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A new prepaid auto-rickshaw service has started at Thane Railway Station, giving commuters a new option to avoid one of the most common problems...

The News21 Pulse

The News21 Pulse

The Illusion of Affluence: What’s Behind Kashmir Gen Z’s Visible Spending?

Parsa Tariq -
Srinagar: Behind ₹2,000 café tabs, designer jackets and polished Instagram feeds across Srinagar lies a generation navigating youth unemployment, parental support, digital credit and the...
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...

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Salman Khan Took Off His Shirt and Wiped Off His Makeup. Why Must Stars Always Look Perfect?

Salman Khan’s shirtless, makeup-free response to trolls on Bigg Boss 20 was more than a television moment. It reopened the debate over why celebrities are expected...
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At TIFF 2026, India Turns Film Diplomacy Into a Co-Production Pitch for Canada

Bharat Pavilion and Bharat Parv put production, VFX, gaming and distribution at the centre as New Delhi seeks to convert an existing audiovisual treaty—and...
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What to Watch on OTT This Week (September 14–20)

Looking for something new to stream? Here are 10 OTT releases arriving between September 14 and 20, 2026, across Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and...
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‘The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5’: OTT Release Date, Cast and What to Expect

Kapil Sharma returns with Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Archana Puran Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu as The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5 premieres...
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CBFC New Members 2026: Preity Zinta, Suniel Shetty Among 18 Appointed — Full List

The Centre has reconstituted the Central Board of Film Certification with 18 members, including Preity Zinta, Suniel Shetty, Pankaj Tripathi, Priyadarshan, Ricky Kej and...
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Sarat Chandra at 150: The Devdas Mela of Hatipota

Kolkata : Few fictional characters in Indian literature can have acquired a second life as extraordinary as Devdas. More than a century after Sarat Chandra...
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