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Jug Suraiya A former associate editor with the Times of India, Jug Suraiya writes two regular columns for the print edition, Jugular Vein, which appears every Friday, and Second Opinion, which appears on Wednesdays. His blog takes a contrarian view of topical and timeless issues, political, social, economic and speculative. LESS … MORE Once upon…
In repeated burglary cakewalks, thieves have been raiding a Nadiad confectionery, Krishna Dairy Products, and have had criminally sweet success 10 times in nine years. The shop’s owner, Mukesh Pandit, 44, said the burglars seem to treat money only as a light dessert. “Most of the time, thieves took some cash but loads of mithai…
In a groundbreaking turn of events, Thalapathy Vijay’s much-anticipated film, ‘Jana Nayagan,’ is generating significant buzz across the United States, rivaling Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab.’ Although advance bookings opened later for Vijay’s film, its tracking indicates a stronger performance. Traditionally overshadowed by Rajinikanth, Vijay is carving out his own niche and even making strides in…
NEW DELHI: A short audio clip of a Delhi commuter alleging he was denied a cab ride because of his religion has set off a storm online, reigniting concerns over discrimination in everyday services.The clip, shared on March 21 on X by a user named A Zain on Eid, captures a tense exchange between the…
In a recent interview, Imran Khan expressed concern for his uncle Aamir Khan, who received death threats for tackling sensitive subjects like female infanticide in his show ‘Satyamev Jayate’. He highlighted the risks associated with conveying powerful messages that can upset certain individuals. Read on to know more in detail. Imran Khan has been rocking…
Tommy Robinson does not like the idea of non-english speaking immigrants getting legal benefits in UK A row erupted over the rising cost of translators in the UK benefits system after far-right, anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson accused the government of wasting millions of pounds of public money on people who “can’t speak English.“In a post…
Today radiates warmth within your home and relationships, setting the stage for harmony and meaningful conversations. Career advancements are consistent, providing students with a boost through well-organized study habits. It’s an ideal moment for investing in real estate or enhancing your living space, though keeping your budget in check is wise. Your mother’s support, or…
Comedian Kunal Kamra has lashed out at YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, accusing him of “milking” the controversy surrounding India’s Got Latent and ignoring the fallout faced by the comedy community. The controversy dates back to an episode of the show hosted by Samay Raina, where Allahbadia made a lewd remark about parents’ intimacy. The comment sparked…
WASHINGTON: A complex tug-of-war inside the White House is driving US. President Donald Trump’s shifting public statements on the course of the Iran war, as aides debate when and how to declare victory even as the conflict spreads across West Asia.Some officials and advisers are warning Trump that surging gasoline prices could exact a political…
NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Thursday that the Centre’s fund is not a “free pool of cash that can be used at will”, asserting that every rupee of the taxpayer is accounted for and that there is no denial or stoppage of funds to any state or any scheme. Dismissing opposition charges…
