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‘Lollipop Lagelu’: From sangeet to film set, here’s how this Bhojpuri hit became Bollywood celeb’s go-to song |

Doesn’t matter the place, Bhojpuri hit ‘Lollipop Lagelu’ never ceases to shake the dance floors. From weddings to film sets, it seems Bollywood can’t get enough of Pawan Singh’s massive hit. The song has made a place for itself in Bollywood’s off-screen culture as well, proving that the track has certainly outgrown its original audience….

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When disasters strike, preparation saves lives — is India ready when crisis hits? |

Disasters don’t just cause infrastructure losses, cripple economies, or claim lives. They shake something far deeper, that is, the very fabric of human existence.Each disaster leaves scars that statistics cannot fully capture silent grief, disrupted childhoods, fractured communities and lives permanently divided into “before” and “after”. Homes swallowed by raging floods erase decades of memory….

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‘Legitimate targets’: Iran warns US of retaliation; Israel on high alert — will Trump order a strike?

Nationwide protests challenging Iran’s leadership entered their third week on Sunday, with demonstrators once again flooding the streets of Tehran and Mashhad, the country’s two largest cities. The unrest has turned increasingly violent, with at least 116 people killed so far, according to rights groups monitoring the situation.Israel on high alertMeanwhile, Israel is on high…

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One of America’s biggest investors Michael Burry is betting against Oracle, the company whose ‘biggest customer’ is Sam Altman’s OpenAI; says: I do not like how it is …

Michael Burry is betting against Oracle. The investor, who is also known from the movie “The Big Short,” has revealed bearish positions against the company founded by Larry Ellison after its recent expansion into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. In a latest Substack post, Burry revealed that he holds put options on Oracle shares and has…

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FMCG sector rebound: Key players report volume-led growth; rural demand and e-commerce shine

The FMCG sector registered a robust recovery in the December quarter, aided by GST changes, festive sales, and reduced costs of raw materials. Even Dabur, Marico, and Godrej Consumer Products reported volume growth with single-digit revenue growth along with improved operating profit margins. The rural market continued to report better sales than the urban market,…

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