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The shrine of Imam Hussein in Karbala

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Pavithra Gowda being arrested in Bengaluru

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A campaign by Bangla Pokkho to watch more Bengali movies

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Mamata mandates daily diet of primetime Bengali movies in every cinema

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Some of the 25 books on Kashmir now banned

Nation

A story of ‘false narratives’: Jammu and Kashmir UT bans 25 books in “most regressive” move

The official poster of 'The Kerala Story' which released on May 5 (Photo Courtesy: IMDb)

Entertainment

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Publicity poster for the 2023 Hindi film '12th Fail'

Entertainment

National Film Awards: SRK, Vikrant joint best actors; '12th Fail' best feature film

Another Thar site some argued a few years ago was Harappan, but had been plundered (representative image)

Nation

Researchers unearth first confirmed Harappan settlement in Thar Desert

A rally protesting rising violence against women, Kolkata, February 2025

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A team of experts from Italian luxury fashion brand Prada during a visit to Kolhapur (photo: PTI)

Nation

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Kannada star Darshan Thoogudeepa (photo: @dasadarshan/X)

Nation

Renukaswamy murder: HC bail to Darshan perverse use of discretionary powers, says SC

Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan as Don

Entertainment

‘Don’ director Chandra Barot dies at 86, industry mourns loss