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When Karan Johar once asked Jaya Bachchan why she had stepped away from acting despite being at the height of a successful career, her answer revealed something far more complicated than a…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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Sindh remained relatively calm during the initial months of the Partition. Large-scale violence did not erupt there until early 1948. Updated on: Aug 26, 2026, 07:43:52 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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It seems China is attempting to create, to borrow its own words, a “win-win” proposition for itself in the whole ordeal. Published on: Aug 26, 2026, 07:37:50 IST Prefer HTon Google Share…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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India has nothing to gain from defending a programme that exploits its citizens, discredits their achievements, and harms its own standing. Updated on: Aug 26, 2026, 07:44:37 IST Prefer HTon Google Share…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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UPI’s scale has made the question of who pays for it more important. Its success rests on a simple bargain: Consumers pay at no visible cost, merchants accept payments without card machines…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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Happy Onam 2026 Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Images, Status, Captions and Greetings: Onam 2026 is being celebrated today, i.e. Wednesday, August 26, 2026 with Thiruvonam marking the most important day of the festival.…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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Gas spewing from a volcanic lake in north-western Cameroon killed at least 2,000 people and sent thousands of others fleeing for their lives, officials said. Soldiers in masks established the preliminary death…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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The dream of a “sarkari naukri” holds a powerful draw in India. Every year, crores of people apply for a far fewer number of job vacancies in the central and state governments.…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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In 2014, I happened to be in Kerala for work during Onam. I did not know much about the festival then, and certainly did not know what awaited me when friends took…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug
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Nepal is scheduled to lose its Least Developed Country (LDC) status on November 24, but has sought a three-year deferral from the UN, citing delays in transition. While it is likely to…
By Sohail Khan · 26 Aug