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Kabir Nanda, from Chandigarh, stars in the family drama 'Ghich Pich,' which explores generational gaps. He faced challenges during filming, but the film has received recognition. Nanda is motivated to improve and has upcoming projects, aiming for intense roles while remaining proud of his roots.

The Indian film industry consistently features hyper-masculine heroes, often defined by violence, emotional issues, and dominance. Films like *Animal*, *Kabir Singh*, *Pushpa*, *KGF*, and *War* exemplify this trend. *Dhurandhar*, with Ranveer Singh, may indicate a shift towards more nuanced portrayals.

Residents fear crop destruction, displacement and other losses; authorities declare it medium-flood situation

India has its work cut out to curb pollution

The irony is that this ‘normalisation’ of ties with China is not one that is the result of hard bargains or one that showcases any advantages for India

HC order gives teeth to SC’s 6-month timeline

Are our universities, including the ‘top ranking’ ones, truly celebrating the spirit of academic freedom and critical enquiry?

From Mohali to Mumbai, a few celebrity-owned restaurants are showing that they’re more than branding exercises. What sets them apart is not the fame on the signboard, but the food, design and thoughtfulness on the table

Gagan's dance skills led to earning money at 16, starting a fulfilling career. Diwan's UK trip resulted in a lifelong friendship due to a last-minute change in accommodation. A mountain bike trip prompted Zubin and Rajesh to meet a kind old woman, experiencing the joy of a shared cup of tea.

Portal to remain open till August 31 for farmers of four districts

Simpler tax regime can spur economic growth

As loyalty to individuals — mainly the Badals — rather than the SAD became the new norm, many leaders left the party

Electoral credibility at stake as Rahul hits the road

To become a manufacturing powerhouse, our companies must go down the value chain and produce for the mass market

The judgment was delivered to tackle the systemic problem of decree-holders waiting for years to enjoy the fruits of decrees obtained after prolonged trials

Harleen Kaur Rekhi found working with Prem and Shiv Sagar a daily masterclass, highlighting their dedication and detail-oriented approach. Playing Kaamdhenu Devi strengthened her spirituality. She formed a close bond with the cow, Kapila, and enjoyed excellent teamwork with her co-stars. This project is a career milestone and a source of spiritual growth.

Shehnaz and Sahil Akhtar, influenced by family, built careers in music through reality shows and playback singing. They are now incorporating Bulleh Shah's poetry into their music. Their work includes film soundtracks and collaborations. They value their bond and aim to blend tradition with modern sounds.

George Orwell’s Animal Farm is published (Aug 17, 1945)

Centre vouches for green fuel’s utility and performance amid consumer concerns about vehicle health and mileage

Every river remembers its course. The calamity in Uttarkashi was waiting to happen, and blame lies squarely on human activity

Delivering a Rs 500-cr hit and generating a buzz that is rare in the film industry, as 22-year-old Amritsar girl Aneet Padda basks in the success of ‘Saiyaara’, she’s not the only one celebrating her dream start

India lagging in the race to win over the US

As India commemorates another year of independence, it’s the perfect time to celebrate stories of courage, resilience, and patriotism — not just from history books, but from the silver screen as well. Over the years, Indian cinema has gifted us...

Independence Day (August 15)

The leading lights of the BRICS bloc are leaning towards each other prompted by Trump's viewing the bloc as a potential enemy.