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It’s a Sin OTT Release: Acclaimed Series on the 1980s AIDS Crisis Now Streaming Online
It’s a Sin, the powerful British miniseries by Russell T Davies, delves into the struggles of a group of friends in 1980s London amidst the AIDS crisis. This five-episode drama, featuring Olly Alexander, Omari Douglas, and Lydia West, has been widely praised for its emotional depth, stellar performances, and authenticity. The series also received...
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What Virginia Woolf's Memoir Has In Common With A Book For Toddlers
What does Peepo!, a popular picture book from the 1980s, have in common with Virginia Woolfs unfinished wartime memoir? More than a little, as it turns out.
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Shyam Benegal, India's Parallel Cinema Pioneer, Dies At 90
Shyam Benegal, who heralded the Indian parallel cinema movement in the 1970s and 1980s with a body of work known for its realism and social commentary, breaking away from the conventions of mainstream Indian cinema - has died at 90.
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Yuva Chandra Krishna, Ananya Nagalla Starrer Pottel Streaming Now on Prime Video
The Telugu thriller Pottel, starring Yuva Chandra Krishna and Ananya Nagalla, explores the societal and cultural dynamics of rural Telangana during the 1980s. Directed by Sahit Mothkuri, the film follows a shepherd’s determination to educate his daughter amidst caste-driven societal challenges. The disappearance of a sacrificial sheep adds a susp...
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Black Warrant OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Netflix's Prison Drama Based on True Events Online
Netflix will release Black Warrant, a prison drama based on the book Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer, on January 10, 2025. Set in the 1980s, the series follows the journey of rookie jailer Sunil Kumar Gupta, navigating the challenges of managing high-profile inmates within Tihar Jail, Asia’s largest prison. Directed by Vikramaditya M...
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As 58-Year-Old Mike Tyson Gets Back In Ring, A Look At What's At Stake
Mike Tyson, who terrorised the heavyweight division during an imperious reign in the late 1980s, will face 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in an officially sanctioned fight at AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, in Texas, US.
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From Auto Rickshaw Driver To Maharashtra Chief Minister: The Eknath Shinde Story
Eknath Shinde's political journey began in the early 1980s when he was introduced to politics by Anand Dighe, the then Thane Shiv Sena President.Â
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US Elections: 5 Must-Watch Documentaries That Define Donald Trump's Legacy
Take a look at five documentaries offering varied perspectives on Donald Trump's rise to power, controversies and presidency
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Japan Railway Unveils Humanoid Robot For Safer, Smarter Rail Maintenance
It resembles a malevolent robot from 1980s sci-fi but West Japan Railway's new humanoid employee was designed with nothing more sinister than a spot of painting and gardening in mind.
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Opinion | Road To 2024: Can Economic Performance Affect A Party's Winnability?
A government in India is likely to be voted out whenever GDP growth under it is lower compared to its predecessor's. This happened six times, in 1977, 1980, 1991, 1996, 2004 and 2014.
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Mann Ki Baat More Popular Than Mahabharat, Ramayan: Tripura's Manik Saha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Mann Ki Baat" programme is more popular among the masses than 'Mahabharat' and 'Ramayan' mega TV serials of the 1980s, claimedTripura Chief Minister Manik Saha.
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On Mohammed Rafi's Birth Anniversary, Saira Banu Recalls His "Mystical Bond" With Dilip Kumar
The legendary and evergreen singer passed away on July 31, 1980
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After Madhya Pradesh Loss, Kamal Nath's 1980 Polls Win Reminder
Kamal Nath on Tuesday advised party workers not to get disheartened by the loss in the just-held assembly polls and instead pull their socks up and focus on preparations for the Lok Sabha elections which are just a few months away.
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Opinion: Beyond Lord Ram, Lord Kubera's Blessings Crucial For 2024 Polls
The Sangh Parivar's mandate for Lord Ram in the 1980s was to bring the BJP power.
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Pablo Escobar's Pet Hippos To Be Culled By Colombia
Colombia will cull some of the 166 hippos descended from a small herd imported by drug lord Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, the country's environment minister said Thursday.
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It’s a Sin OTT Release: Acclaimed Series on the 1980s AIDS Crisis Now Streaming Online
It’s a Sin, the powerful British miniseries by Russell T Davies, delves into the struggles of a group of friends in 1980s London amidst the AIDS crisis. This five-episode drama, featuring Olly Alexander, Omari Douglas, and Lydia West, has been widely praised for its emotional depth, stellar performances, and authenticity. The series also received...
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What Virginia Woolf's Memoir Has In Common With A Book For Toddlers
What does Peepo!, a popular picture book from the 1980s, have in common with Virginia Woolfs unfinished wartime memoir? More than a little, as it turns out.
-
Shyam Benegal, India's Parallel Cinema Pioneer, Dies At 90
Shyam Benegal, who heralded the Indian parallel cinema movement in the 1970s and 1980s with a body of work known for its realism and social commentary, breaking away from the conventions of mainstream Indian cinema - has died at 90.
-
Yuva Chandra Krishna, Ananya Nagalla Starrer Pottel Streaming Now on Prime Video
The Telugu thriller Pottel, starring Yuva Chandra Krishna and Ananya Nagalla, explores the societal and cultural dynamics of rural Telangana during the 1980s. Directed by Sahit Mothkuri, the film follows a shepherd’s determination to educate his daughter amidst caste-driven societal challenges. The disappearance of a sacrificial sheep adds a susp...
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Black Warrant OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Netflix's Prison Drama Based on True Events Online
Netflix will release Black Warrant, a prison drama based on the book Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer, on January 10, 2025. Set in the 1980s, the series follows the journey of rookie jailer Sunil Kumar Gupta, navigating the challenges of managing high-profile inmates within Tihar Jail, Asia’s largest prison. Directed by Vikramaditya M...
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As 58-Year-Old Mike Tyson Gets Back In Ring, A Look At What's At Stake
Mike Tyson, who terrorised the heavyweight division during an imperious reign in the late 1980s, will face 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in an officially sanctioned fight at AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, in Texas, US.
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From Auto Rickshaw Driver To Maharashtra Chief Minister: The Eknath Shinde Story
Eknath Shinde's political journey began in the early 1980s when he was introduced to politics by Anand Dighe, the then Thane Shiv Sena President.Â
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US Elections: 5 Must-Watch Documentaries That Define Donald Trump's Legacy
Take a look at five documentaries offering varied perspectives on Donald Trump's rise to power, controversies and presidency
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Japan Railway Unveils Humanoid Robot For Safer, Smarter Rail Maintenance
It resembles a malevolent robot from 1980s sci-fi but West Japan Railway's new humanoid employee was designed with nothing more sinister than a spot of painting and gardening in mind.
-
Opinion | Road To 2024: Can Economic Performance Affect A Party's Winnability?
A government in India is likely to be voted out whenever GDP growth under it is lower compared to its predecessor's. This happened six times, in 1977, 1980, 1991, 1996, 2004 and 2014.
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Mann Ki Baat More Popular Than Mahabharat, Ramayan: Tripura's Manik Saha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Mann Ki Baat" programme is more popular among the masses than 'Mahabharat' and 'Ramayan' mega TV serials of the 1980s, claimedTripura Chief Minister Manik Saha.
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On Mohammed Rafi's Birth Anniversary, Saira Banu Recalls His "Mystical Bond" With Dilip Kumar
The legendary and evergreen singer passed away on July 31, 1980
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After Madhya Pradesh Loss, Kamal Nath's 1980 Polls Win Reminder
Kamal Nath on Tuesday advised party workers not to get disheartened by the loss in the just-held assembly polls and instead pull their socks up and focus on preparations for the Lok Sabha elections which are just a few months away.
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Opinion: Beyond Lord Ram, Lord Kubera's Blessings Crucial For 2024 Polls
The Sangh Parivar's mandate for Lord Ram in the 1980s was to bring the BJP power.
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Pablo Escobar's Pet Hippos To Be Culled By Colombia
Colombia will cull some of the 166 hippos descended from a small herd imported by drug lord Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, the country's environment minister said Thursday.
