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CAG Finds ₹29,742 Crore in Supplementary Grants Were Unnecessary, Flags Weak Budget Planning

Vivek Bhavsar -
Audit says departments sought additional funds despite failing to utilise original budget allocations; ₹1.37 lakh crore in supplementary provisions ultimately proved excessive The CAG has...
Investigation

 ₹20,993 Crore in Parked Funds Inflated Maharashtra’s Revenue Deficit, Says CAG

Vivek Bhavsar -
Audit questions March 31 government decision exempting Virtual Personal Deposit Accounts from treasury rules; says State accounts overstated revenue expenditure Mumbai: Maharashtra's reported revenue deficit of...

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Nation

Maharashtra Drivers Face Up To 3-Month Licence Suspension Over Marathi Requirement; App Cabs Also Covered

TheNews21 Bureau -
Commercial passenger vehicle drivers in Maharashtra could now face action against their driving authorisation if they fail to demonstrate practical knowledge of Marathi under...
Nation

Mumbai Landslide Horror: Five Dead, Several Feared Trapped After Debris Buries Homes In Ghatkopar

TheNews21 Bureau -
At least five people have died after a landslide struck a residential settlement in Mumbai's Ashok Nagar area early Wednesday, burying houses and leaving...

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The News21 Pulse

Immersion or Interrogation: How Do We Choose to Watch Fiction?

Meher Malhotra -
As audiences become increasingly conditioned to dissect films for logic, ideology and technical flaws, are we losing our willingness to surrender to imagination —...
The News21 Pulse

Is Radio Really Dying? Why India’s FM Industry Is Struggling to Stay Relevant

Sonali Gill -
The closure of several FM stations has reignited debate over the future of commercial radio in India. Industry professionals say the challenge is not...

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Entertainment

Bobby Beauty Parlour Review: A Quiet Ode to Growing Apart

Noida: Watching Bobby Beauty Parlour reminded me how quietly most friendships actually end — not on a stormy note, but through the ordinary drift of two...
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Guru Randhawa Brushes Off ‘Fine Shyt’ Backlash, Calls It “a Silly Little Slang”

Noida: Guru Randhawa has responded to the growing online criticism surrounding his new single Fine Shyt, days after the track’s release triggered trolling, memes and...
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Meet BS Dhanoa: The Real Wing Commander Behind Jimmy Shergill’s Character in ‘Operation Safed Sagar’

Noida: Every war drama needs a commanding presence at its centre. In Netflix’s Operation Safed Sagar, that presence is Jimmy Shergill’s Wing Commander Birender...
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Why Netflix Picked Up India’s Got Latent Even Though It’s Free on YouTube

Noida: Samay Raina's India's Got Latent is currently streaming on two platforms at once—YouTube, where viewers can watch it free with advertisements, and Netflix, where it...
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‘The Last House’ Review: Netflix’s Latest Is a Claustrophobic Sci-Fi Survival Tale That Hits Hard

Watching Louis Leterrier-directed survival thriller The Last House felt a bit like reliving the lockdown days—except the makers turn the intensity up a thousand times. No...
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Filmmaker Shakeel Noorani Arrested in Mumbai Over Alleged Rape Case Filed by 33-Year-Old Actress

Filmmaker Shakeel Noorani, 73, known for directing films such as Bade Dil Wala and Joru Ka Ghulam, has been arrested by Mumbai Police in...
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