Day: April 1, 2021

35 children's books in Parag Honour List for 2021

New book explores cinema through aesthetics

3:36 pm April 1, 2021

New Delhi: A new book views world cinema through the lens of Rasa Siddhanta or aesthetics and discusses how ancient Indian principles govern cinema as much as they govern stage. Prachand Praveer in his book “Cinema Through Rasa: A Tryst with Masterpieces in the Light of Rasa Siddhanta”, while drawing a parallel between theatre and […]

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Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

UP: Missing man found dead

3:30 pm April 1, 2021

Muzaffarnagar: A 30-year-old man who was missing for a day was found dead here, police said on Thursday. The body of Ankit Sharma was found with a slit throat on Wednesday, the police said, adding that those responsible have not been identified yet. The body has been sent for post-mortem and an investigation is underway, […]

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BJP worker found dead in Nandigram

3:25 pm April 1, 2021

Nandigram (WB) A BJP worker was found hanging at his home in Nandigram in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district on Thursday, triggering tension in the area amid the high-profile election here, police said. Uday Dubey was found hanging at his home in the Bhekutia area of Nandigram in the morning, they said. Dubey was under […]

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India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

PM urges people to vote in large numbers

3:16 pm April 1, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged people to vote in large numbers in the second phase of assembly polls in Assam and West Bengal to strengthen the festival of democracy. Polling began at 7 am for 30 constituencies, including the high-profile Nandigram seat, in West Bengal and 39 seats in Assam amid […]

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