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Prevent-inspired play Liberation Squares charts teen tales

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A DESIRE to dissect the government’s controversial counter-terrorism strategy, Prevent, led Sonali Bhattacharyya to write her latest play, Liberation Squares.… Continue reading Prevent-inspired play Liberation Squares charts teen tales

Sahil Balani: Flying on the wings of dreams

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ACTING in stage plays during his childhood days first connected Sahil Balani to acting. Being in front of an audience… Continue reading Sahil Balani: Flying on the wings of dreams

Laila Zaidi: Passion and powerful intention

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WATCHING films, combined with a deep love for performing from a very young age, first connected Laila Zaidi to acting.… Continue reading Laila Zaidi: Passion and powerful intention

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‘Mehek’ a perfect exploration of cross-generational love

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WITH both having consistently crossed new creative frontiers, it was perhaps always going to be inevitable that Indian kathak legend… Continue reading ‘Mehek’ a perfect exploration of cross-generational love

China launches submarine built for Pakistan

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China has launched the first of the eight Hangor-class submarines to be built for its all-weather ally Pakistan. The launch… Continue reading China launches submarine built for Pakistan

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Prabhas, Deepika’s ‘Kalki 2898-AD’ gets new release date

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Filmmaker Nag Ashwin’s sci-fi film Kalki 2898-AD, starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, is now scheduled to release in the theatres… Continue reading Prabhas, Deepika’s ‘Kalki 2898-AD’ gets new release date

Dev Patel, Asma Khan and Sakshi Malik shine at TIME100 Gala

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Dev Patel, Asma Khan, Sakshi Malik, and Priyamvada Natarajan attended the TIME100 Gala in New York on Thursday. The annual… Continue reading Dev Patel, Asma Khan and Sakshi Malik shine at TIME100 Gala

Asian gets 16 years jail for bid to murder ex-girlfriend

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A 25-year-old Asian-origin man charged with attempted murder of a female student, also an Asian, in an east London restaurant… Continue reading Asian gets 16 years jail for bid to murder ex-girlfriend

Emma Stone wants to drop her stage name, here’s why

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In a recent revelation, Oscar-winning star Emma Stone has expressed her desire to revert to her birth name, Emily. Best… Continue reading Emma Stone wants to drop her stage name, here’s why

Hansal Mehta meets Shekhar Kapur during ‘Gandhi’ shoot in London

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Acclaimed director Hansal Mehta met celebrated filmmaker Shekhar Kapur during the filming of his much-anticipated streaming show Gandhi in London.… Continue reading Hansal Mehta meets Shekhar Kapur during ‘Gandhi’ shoot in London

Archery World Cup: India wins three gold medals in compound team events

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In a display of dominance in non-Olympic compound archery, India secured three gold medals to complete a clean sweep of… Continue reading Archery World Cup: India wins three gold medals in compound team events

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TOP 10 style icons of Anjali Phougat

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A FABULOUS eye for fashion has enabled Anjali Phougat to become a successful designer, stylist and business entrepreneur. The America-based… Continue reading TOP 10 style icons of Anjali Phougat

India elections 2024: What we learned this week

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A 63 per cent turnout was recorded during the second phase of Lok Sabha polls across 88 seats in 13… Continue reading India elections 2024: What we learned this week

Onjali Q Rauf: ‘It takes strength to be kind’

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TWO things from lockdown inspired Onjali Q Rauf to write her beautiful new children’s book, The Letter With The Golden… Continue reading Onjali Q Rauf: ‘It takes strength to be kind’

Anoushka Shankar to receive honorary degree from Oxford

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Anoushka Shankar, the daughter of Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, has honed her popularity worldwide. She is a British-American sitar… Continue reading Anoushka Shankar to receive honorary degree from Oxford

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Black women ‘twice likely’ on zero-hours contracts than white men: Study

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BLACK and minority ethnic (BME) women are twice as likely to be on zero-hours contracts as white men, according to… Continue reading Black women ‘twice likely’ on zero-hours contracts than white men: Study

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King Charles to resume public duties following cancer treatment

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King Charles is set to resume his public duties next week after being diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, Buckingham… Continue reading King Charles to resume public duties following cancer treatment

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Nawaz Sharif to retake party helm amid strife

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PAKISTAN’S three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is all set to retake the helm of the ruling PML-N next month… Continue reading Nawaz Sharif to retake party helm amid strife

Bairstow blasts Punjab to record chase against Kolkata

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In another high-scoring showdown, Jonny Bairstow’s blistering unbeaten century propelled Punjab Kings to a historic eight-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight… Continue reading Bairstow blasts Punjab to record chase against Kolkata

Karan Johar to be honoured at Gold House Gala

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Filmmaker Karan Johar is set to be honoured at the third annual Gold House Gala in May. This year’s event… Continue reading Karan Johar to be honoured at Gold House Gala

Over 63 per cent voter turnout in phase two of India elections

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In the second phase of India elections covering 88 seats across 13 states, over 63 per cent of voters turned… Continue reading Over 63 per cent voter turnout in phase two of India elections

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Pakistani girl gets new lease of life at Indian hospital after heart transplant

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The medical advancement has reached at peak and is still growing. The proof of this advancement is Ayesha Rashan, a… Continue reading Pakistani girl gets new lease of life at Indian hospital after heart transplant

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UN calls for justice for Sri Lanka’s Easter bombing victims

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THE United Nations last Sunday (21) urged Sri Lanka to bridge its “accountability deficit” and ensure justice as the country… Continue reading UN calls for justice for Sri Lanka’s Easter bombing victims

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UK celebrates vaccine partnership with India to combat malaria

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THE government hailed its vaccine partnership with India which will help combat malaria as one of the biggest killers of… Continue reading UK celebrates vaccine partnership with India to combat malaria

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Khan apologises to chief rabbi for hinting at Islamophobia

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SADIQ KHAN has apologised to the chief rabbi after appearing to imply that his criticism of the mayor’s call for… Continue reading Khan apologises to chief rabbi for hinting at Islamophobia

Asian hotelier faces probe for speeding

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A MILLIONAIRE Asian-origin hotelier is facing Police Scotland scrutiny after a video surfaced showing him driving his luxury car on… Continue reading Asian hotelier faces probe for speeding

Home secretary criticises Sadiq Khan

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The home secretary James Cleverly criticised Sadiq Khan on Thursday, stating that the mayor of London prioritises discussions on Gaza… Continue reading Home secretary criticises Sadiq Khan

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Former Post Office chief ‘only wanted to pay token compensation to victims’

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FORMER Post Office chief Paula Vennells sought to offer only nominal compensation to wrongly convicted sub-postmasters, the public inquiry heard… Continue reading Former Post Office chief ‘only wanted to pay token compensation to victims’

Black Banx and your financial future

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In the highly technological era we live in, the shift towards digital banking feels like a natural progression. This evolution… Continue reading Black Banx and your financial future

Legal challenge against ban on foreign care workers bringing family

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An organisation supporting migrant workers has initiated a legal challenge against the UK government’s recent policy preventing care workers from… Continue reading Legal challenge against ban on foreign care workers bringing family