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Mumbai woman says WFH is more productive than office: ‘Working from office is way slower’
Taashi Thukral expressed her belief that working from home enhances efficiency compared to traditional office settings. She asserts that productivity hinges on the ability to complete tasks rather than the work environment itself. Many users echoed her sentiments, noting reduced distractions and a saving of valuable time. This conversation reveals varied insights on the significance…
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Meet B.K. Mitra: The forgotten artist who painted Hindu gods for generations of readers
B.K. Mitra’s legacy lives on through the thousands of religious paintings he crafted for Gita Press, beautifully illustrating narratives from Hindu scriptures. Starting his artistic path with charcoal drawings on local walls, his trajectory shifted after meeting Prabhudutt Brahmachari, directing him toward religious art. His influence persists, as his dedicated students uphold the traditions he…
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Why are gardeners putting corks in their potted plants? The surprising reason behind this gardening hack
Old wine corks can be a game changer for gardeners facing drainage problems. Their unique structure introduces air pockets, improving water flow and preventing waterlogging. By placing corks in pots or using them as pot feet, you’ll support healthier roots and promote plant vitality. Plus, utilizing ground cork as mulch helps retain moisture, making it…
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‘Suddenly, it attacked’: Injured leopard ambushes forest official during Karnataka operation
In Davanagere, Karnataka, a forest official faced a perilous situation when an injured leopard attacked during a rescue mission. The leopard, struck by a vehicle on National Highway 48—a known wildlife corridor—was being tranquilised by personnel when it suddenly lunged. Thankfully, the team managed to restrain the animal, which was then transported for medical attention.…
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72nd National Film Awards Ceremony: Govt shifts gala; Rahul questions Gujarat choice
The 72nd National Film Awards moves from Delhi to Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, on September 22, 2026. Filmmaker Rahul Dholakia questioned the shift, suggesting Maharashtra, Kerala or Tamil Nadu instead. Netizens reacted with mixed views. Winners include Kartik Aaryan, Mammootty, Yami Gautam, Aditya Dhar, Rajkumar Periasamy and Randeep Hooda.
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The 9-to-9 lifestyle is taking a toll: What long workdays are doing to our health
It seems, in recent years, the pendulum has swung back and, in the working world, the 8 hour day is no longer a great deal to dream of. Meetings begin early in the morning and information does not stop after office hours and it doesn’t go away after deadlines. When working long hours regularly, it…
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When Aishwarya schooled French journalist over nudity question
In a newly surfaced video, Aishwarya Rai adeptly manages an intrusive inquiry from a journalist about nudity in films. She expressed her lack of interest with poise, lightheartedly equating the inquiry to a conversation with her gynecologist. Fans have extensively praised her clever and calm response, reinforcing her stature as a beloved figure in both…
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Anaswara Rajan’s ‘Kaaka’ first look introduces her as Ammulu Paapa
Actress Anaswara Rajan steps into the spotlight alongside Megastar Chiranjeevi in the gripping action thriller Kaaka. The filmmakers have shared her first look as Ammulu Paapa, emphasizing her essential character. Chiranjeevi portrays Satyam, a supervisor entangled in a realm of secretive weapons and drama. Marking the second collaboration between Chiranjeevi and director Bobby Kolli, Kaaka…
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Who is Jaswant Singh Zafar? Punjab govt official making his acting debut
Jaswant Singh Zafar, a 60-year-old engineer and author, takes his first steps into acting with the Punjabi film ‘Rehmat’. He stars alongside the esteemed Naseeruddin Shah, who generously offered his support throughout production. Zafar’s authentic rural roots perfectly match his character, Harjap Singh. ‘Rehmat’ made its debut at the prestigious Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland…
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Tigmanshu says ‘Dhurandhar’ has no story: ‘One guy goes to Pakistan, is this a story?’
Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia questioned the storytelling in Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar films. He argued that the films lack a definable story beyond action sequences. Dhulia linked this to a broader decline in original narratives within Bollywood. He also connected this trend to societal impacts of extreme capitalism. Social media users reacted negatively to his critical comments.