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    How a centuries-old song is travelling from Golconda to Cannes and Toronto

    Yogesh Pawar
    12 Sept 2026 4:32 PM IST

    “Piya baaj pyala piya jaye na / Piya baaj yak-til jiya jaye na”, a song written by 16th-century poet-king Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah of the Golconda Sultanate, is at the heart of Chand Tara: The Legend...

    How a centuries-old song is travelling from Golconda to Cannes and Toronto
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    Maratha quota: Jarange announces indefinite hunger stir in Mumbai from Sept 19
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    Maratha quota: Jarange announces indefinite hunger stir in Mumbai from Sept 19

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    Interview with N Ram on Vijays hand gesture, Stalins MISA arrest
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    Politicians today should be responsible and look at facts: N Ram

    12 Sept 2026 4:07 PM IST
    Why does a judge think 23 death sentences make him brave?
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    Why does a judge think 23 death sentences make him brave?

    12 Sept 2026 3:14 PM IST
    Pinarayi Vijayan

    Pinarayi Vijayan calls ED’s CMRL charges ‘old allegations in a new script’

    12 Sept 2026 1:28 PM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari

    Suvendu Adhikari accuses Left, TMC of undermining Bengali Hindu traditions

    12 Sept 2026 1:14 PM IST
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    25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks | 'Together, we hunted down bin Laden': US tells UNSC

    12 Sept 2026 12:44 PM IST
    Gyanesh Kumar

    India's electoral process among most transparent in world: CEC Gyanesh

    12 Sept 2026 9:00 AM IST
    Electronic Voting Machine (EVM)

    Bengal: Congress names candidates for bypolls to Rejinagar, Nandigram

    12 Sept 2026 8:52 AM IST
    Mohan Bhagwat in the US: PTI

    Bhagwat's global tour is all about image management, not ideological change

    12 Sept 2026 6:20 AM IST
    BRICS

    BRICS Summit | Modi-Xi meeting: ‘India-China border row remains key hurdle to ties’

    11 Sept 2026 9:30 PM IST
    Satish Jarkiholi

    ED flags overseas shareholding of Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi's family, 'bribes' in PWD

    11 Sept 2026 9:01 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026

    DMK paying price for not filing case against Vijay after Karur incident: VCK chief

    11 Sept 2026 8:36 PM IST
    VD Satheesan (left), Bishwanath Sinha, Dr MG Rajamanickam

    CM Satheesan calls emergency review meet as Keralam power crisis deepens

    11 Sept 2026 8:20 PM IST
    Vladimir Putin Narendra Modi

    Modi-Putin meet: Why India won't walk away from Russia, even under US pressure

    Seema Guha
    11 Sept 2026 8:19 PM IST

    With US sanctions threatening to target buyers of Russian oil, India is seeking to preserve its strategic partnership with Moscow while balancing ties...

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    Fall 2 review: Survival thriller by Spierig Brothers falls short of original

    11 Sept 2026 8:05 PM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari, Ritabrata Banerjee, Mamata Banerjee

    Which TMC is the real TMC? Symbol battle heats up Bengal by-polls

    11 Sept 2026 7:59 PM IST
    The Revolutionaries review: Series on ‘forgotten’ freedom fighters is too long and predictable

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    11 Sept 2026 7:33 PM IST
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    Maharashtra FDA suspends 199 eatery licences over hygiene violations

    11 Sept 2026 7:31 PM IST
    BRICS 2026: Why India’s electronics boom in BRICS comes with a concentration risk

    Why India’s electronics boom in BRICS comes with a concentration risk

    11 Sept 2026 7:29 PM IST
    Bengaluru government school

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    11 Sept 2026 6:54 PM IST
    Imran Khedawala

    Vande Mataram row: Gujarat Speaker orders privileges panel action against Congress MLA

    11 Sept 2026 6:24 PM IST
    CAG sounds alarm over Tamil Nadu’s widening revenue, spending gaps

    CAG sounds alarm over Tamil Nadu’s widening revenue, spending gaps

    11 Sept 2026 6:00 PM IST
    Modi Putin Thirukkural

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    11 Sept 2026 5:57 PM IST
    Pinarayi Vijayan

    BJP demands Pinarayi Vijayan’s resignation as Keralam’s Leader of Opposition

    11 Sept 2026 5:53 PM IST
    Why Jarange-Patil winning Kunbi quota battle may not be the simple solution to Maratha issue

    Why Jarange-Patil winning Kunbi quota battle may not be the simple solution to Maratha issue

    11 Sept 2026 5:49 PM IST
    Is China hijacking BRICS? | Ex-diplomat TS Tirumurti interview

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    Nitish Kumar

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