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Shyam Benegal: A Unique Voice of Indian Cinema

Shyam Benegal's filmography is a masterclass in understanding society, system, women, and the culture of the times he lived in, writes ETV Bharat's Minal Rudra.

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Kashmir’s Cosy Love Affair With Kangri, The Ultimate Winter Darling Beating Modern Gadgets

Shuffling a hot kangri beneath the pheran—a long, loose woollen gown as intrinsic to the region as this traditional firepot—can define a true Kashmiri.

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'Unsafe' Building Collapses During Renovation In Chandigarh

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Officials from the administration said ongoing restoration work in the five-storey building caused the collapse as the building had been in shambles for a while.

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ETV Bharat Sports Team

Australia, England And India In Talks With ICC Chairman Jay Shah To Split Test Cricket In Two Divisions

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Australia, England, and India are in talks with International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah for a revamp of Test cricket.

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Madhya Pradesh HC Grants 6 Weeks To MP Govt To Act On Union Carbide Waste Disposal As Per Safety Norms

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During the last hearing on December 3, HC pulled up authorities for failing to dispose of waste which was lying at now-defunct Union Carbide factory.

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CCI Probe Order On Amazon Flipkart: SC Transfers Pleas To Karnataka HC For Adjudication

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Supreme Court earlier asked the AG to take instructions from CCI for transferring over two dozen petitions to the Karnataka high court’s single judge bench.

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ETV Bharat Lifestyle Team

Golden Globes 2025 Red Carpet Roundup: Most Unforgettable Outfits At The Awards

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The trends ranged from liquid gold gowns to the golden era of old Hollywood, with a healthy dose of colour, shapes and drama.

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Ajmer Urs 2025: 125 Pakistani Pilgrims Head To Ajmer For Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti's Death Anniversary

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125 pilgrims from Pakistan will reach Ajmer tonight to attend the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti, and offer 'chadar' at Ajmer Sharif Dargah.

Ajmer Urs 2025: 125 Pakistani Pilgrims Head To Ajmer For Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti's Death Anniversary|episode|all

'Universe Told Me You're Not Done': Demi Moore Gets Emotional After First Major Acting Win At Golden Globes 2025

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Demi Moore won her first Golden Globe after 45 years, delivering an emotional speech recalling struggles, labels like "popcorn actress," and her thriving journey.

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Filming In Hostel Washrooms: CMR College Hyderabad Chairman Among 7 Staff Members Booked; Two Arrested

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The case has been filed against seven people, including the college chairman, director, principal and two hostel wardens.

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Five Indian-Origin Men Charged With Murder Of Indian Man In US

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According to post-mortem examination, cause of a 35-year-old man from India's death was multiple gunshot wounds to the chest, and manner of death was homicide.

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Nilgiris: The Toda tribe, one of the oldest Dravidian ethnic groups residing in the Nilgiris Hills of Tamil Nadu, celebrated their traditional 'Modhweth' festival to mark the New Year. The festivities were held at Muthanad Mund, the tribe's community headquarters, bringing together members of all ages for the vibrant occasion.Speaking about the significance of the festival, Modhekuttan, a Toda tribe member said, "This festival happens every year. We pray for a disease-free life for everyone. Whoever prays to the Shakti, all their wishes will come true. We believe it to be our real God."The celebration began with prayers at their temple, seeking blessings for health, agricultural prosperity, and the well-being of their cattle. A shared buttermilk ritual followed, symbolising unity within the community.Mandesh Kuttan, another tribe member, elaborated on the rituals saying, "Men of our community pray together for everyone's welfare, adequate rainfall, flourishing agriculture, and good health. After prayers, we offer one-rupee coins at the temple, followed by devotional songs, dances and Pongal distribution."The event also featured the tribe's traditional dance and a sacred stone-lifting ceremony, showcasing their strength and bravery. (With PTI Inputs)

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