Monday, 28 April 2025

'I Never Took My Career Seriously'

'I didn't like doing jhatak-mataks. I would subconsciously start feeling, 'Oh my God, my makeup man and my driver will be watching this.''

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'I Have Lived In My Father's Shadow'

'My father's friends told him that your son has done a film in which he has copied your voice. That's how he saw a couple of scenes of mine in Andaz Apna Apna. He told me I shouldn't have done it.'

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'India's Response Will Be Big'

'Diplomatic and economic responses are first announced and then implemented. A military response is announced only after it is done.'

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Sunday, 27 April 2025

'Clients Are In Risk-management Mode'

'Entering India is exciting, but it's also challenging. You have to be prepared for long-term investment.'

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Saturday, 26 April 2025

'In a way the India-Pakistan war is already on'

'Pakistan cannot sustain a war with India for more than four days. They are in such dire straits. At best they can sustain war for one week.'

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Friday, 25 April 2025

'Kashmir Just Went Back By 20 Years'

'Tourism will get hit. Thousands of lives will suffer. Businesses will shut down.'

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'Some big, punitive action is being planned'

'India today feels enough is enough and we need to teach Pakistan a lesson.'

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'India will look into hurting the Pakistani army's interest'

'It could be the Pakistan army's commercial interest, tactical or strategic interest or one of their leaders.'

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Thursday, 24 April 2025

'State Banks Must Take Affordable Housing Seriously'

'Unless banks focus on the Rs 10-15 lakh loan segment, growing affordable housing will remain a challenge.'

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Need A Good Laugh? Watch This Film This Weekend

'Often, the actors and technicians would be rolling in laughter during the shooting. I remember our brilliant cinematographer laughed so hard, he fell off his trolley.'

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'India must hit Pakistan hard where it hurts the most'

'We need to raise the costs and consequences for Pakistan. It is long overdue. Our initial surgical strike was effective for about six months. Then, the Balakot strike provided a deterrent for perhaps two to three years. But we cannot operate under the assumption that such limited responses will suffice for decades to come.'

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Wednesday, 23 April 2025

'No retaliation without US, Saudis, UAE in loop'

'If Pakistan's army wants to escalate violence in Kashmir, they have an unlimited supply of jihadis they can train and send. That's not an issue for them.'

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'It Wasn't My Time To Go'

'Maybe I'm meant to do a few more good films, have some more nice times with family and friends, do some more charity.'

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'We have no option but to strike back'

'If they aim to remain aligned with the public sentiment, as any democratic government should, then they must respond. Why else would the prime minister have cut short his visit to Saudi Arabia? And why would he have instructed the home minister himself to travel to Srinagar to assess the situation firsthand? This suggests that something is indeed being planned. I am quite certain of that, although the exact form it will take remains to be seen.'

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Tuesday, 22 April 2025

'I Had No Worry About Getting A Bad Name'

'I enjoyed my fiery exchanges with Akshay Kumar, who was extremely gracious and generous when the camera was not rolling. I enjoyed locking horns with him in court.'

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'Retaliatory Tariffs By Us Won't Hurt US'

'When Prime Minister Modi met President Trump, they agreed to initiate a bilateral trade dialogue.'

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Monday, 21 April 2025

'I Want To Forget The Horror Of This War'

'While I would never wish for anyone to go through what we are, it has brought out the best in us by making each one of us a better version of ourselves.'

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'Didn't Work Because Of Lack of Good Offers'

'It's important to keep doing your work. Do what you understand and don't expect much.'

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'Jiostar's Content Library Is Larger Than Netflix'

'As you're watching the IPL live, there's a conscious effort to showcase the entertainment portfolio.'

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Sunday, 20 April 2025

'Zero-For-Zero Tariff Is Best Medicine For India'

'No retaliatory tariffs now. You can retaliate after a few months.'

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Thursday, 17 April 2025

Why Soha Stayed Away From Movies For 7 Yrs

'It's been seven years since I did a movie. Now, I'm back.'

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'BJP Is Setting A Narrative That Gandhis Are Corrupt'

'They want to keep the pot boiling all the time.'

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'Pro-Mamata Sentiment Among Muslims Is A Reality'

'Mamata needs to address the anger and resentment among various sections of the Hindu community because low-scale communal violence has always paid richer electoral dividends for the BJP.'

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'India Must Not Support Nepal's Ex-King'

'Gyanendra back on the throne is bad news for the Nepali people. He may not have learnt from his experience, but we have.'

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Wednesday, 16 April 2025

An India Story That Will Make You Smile!

'The entire town, Hindus, Muslims and Christians, my schoolteachers and the ustads from the madrasa were present to witness my arangettam.'

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'India one of the attractive markets for AI-led solutions'

'The country is a good test bed for enterprise adoption, but to scale rapidly, companies will need to look outside the country for customers.'

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Tuesday, 15 April 2025

'Today, We Are Too Sensitive'

'We have had several films on the caste system but they are all in different decades, when sensibilities were mature enough to comprehend.'

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'Media Frenzy Has Ruined Justice Varma's Reputation'

'Presumption of innocence must guide all formal actions, but transparency must not be mistaken for pre-judgment.'

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'Sikandar Sealed Salman's Fate'

'Salman's bad phase is going on for the last five-six years.'

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'I Never Wanted To Become An Actor'

'Once I started acting, I gradually started liking it and the perks that come with it.'

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Monday, 14 April 2025

'Putin Is The Biggest Child Kidnapper'

'Parents are forced to provide their children to Russian re-education camps in occupied territories and in different parts of Russia, for example, in Chechnya, where Ukrainian children wearing military uniform are taught to use weapons.'

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'Everybody Is Scared'

'We want to hide it (by saying) we are too busy in our lives, we have other things to attend to, we have families.'

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Sunday, 13 April 2025

'Trump's Trade War's Target Is China'

'April 9 announcement of slapping a 125% tariff on Chinese goods has brought the focus back to China, making this new phase feel like a repeat of the original conflict.'

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'If Waqf Is Transparent, No Muslim Will Be Poor'

'There's no transparency in work (of the Wakf Board), in property transactions (of the Waqf).'

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Thursday, 10 April 2025

What Tahawwur Rana Can Expect In Tihar

'It is ensured that no adversaries or people who oppose Tahawwur Rana's philosophy are housed in the same ward or jail.'

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'RBI will provide liquidity for policy transmission'

'We never waste a crisis. There will be learning and the supervisory tools will get better with each episode.'

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Why This Army Officer Joined The BJP

'In today's political spectrum, it is the Bharatiya Janata Party that always says, nation first.'

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Wednesday, 9 April 2025

'Engaging With The US Is Important'

'But I don't think the government is in a great hurry to sign the BTA.'

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'Indian Idol Has Changed My Life'

'Shreya (Ghoshal) ma'am said she hasn't heard a voice like mine before, and added that even in the future, there won't be another voice like mine.'

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'Nowhere In Empuraan Did They Mention Godhra'

'They just showed riots created by some political party. They never mentioned the name of the place or the political party.'

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Tuesday, 8 April 2025

The Must Read Manoj Kumar Interview

'Dharmendra, Shashi Kapoor and I were inseparable while we struggled together.'

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'Not Time To Panic. It's Time To Buy'

'It won't be a V-shaped recovery. It'll be consolidation.'

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'Sri Lanka's Relations With India At All-Time High'

'Granting the country's highest civilian honour to Prime Minister Modi was surprising as it indicated the government was going out of its way to have India as a close partner.'

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Monday, 7 April 2025

'BJP's Survival Depends On Muslims'

'The irony of this country is that the party in Opposition and the party in power both depend on Muslims.'

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'Investors: Stay Calm. Avoid Speculation'

'My advice: Don't mark your portfolio to market every day. Focus on survival.'

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'Manoj Kumar Was Upset With Me'

'It is true Manoj Kumar was an excellent director with an unbeatable music sense.'

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'Consumers should not pay higher taxes for clean tech'

'We are not asking for incentives, but at least taxation can be aligned such that the rupee tax on consumers remains the same.'

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Sunday, 6 April 2025

'Not The Time To Pull Out Of Equities'

'Investors should review their portfolios, prioritise flexi-cap mutual funds, and stick to the basics.'

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'I Needed To Deep Dive Into My Anger...'

'I have achieved a sort of liberation as an actor and as a person after Khakee: The Bengal Chapter.'

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Saturday, 5 April 2025

'Most Dargahs And Mosques Will Be Threatened'

'The new Waqf bill sows the seed for conflict in every town and village of India.'

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Thursday, 3 April 2025

'Difficult To Trust Yunus Govt In Dhaka'

'It was the hostility of the Yunus regime that made India careful and wary of dealing with them.'

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'We Are Fixated By White Skin In India'

'Not just women, but even men are judged by the colour of their skin and have to fight prejudice every day.'

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Wednesday, 2 April 2025

'Was Away For 7 Years, But Industry...'

'I chose to give priority to my personal life.'

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'Trump's Hopes For India's Tariff Cuts Too Ambitious'

'I certainly hope the two can avoid a trade war and believe they will.'

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Tuesday, 1 April 2025

After 25 Years, Hera Pheri Secret Is Out!

'Two of the songs haven't been shot by me. When I saw the film, they came as a shock.'

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A Must Read Most Unusual IPL Story!

'One day I told him, if you want to be a cricketer with a long career, you cannot be a fast bowler.'

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'Partition Should Never Have Happened'

'We wouldn't have had to face all this had our national leaders taken care to select a place for Sindhis and sent us there, instead of sending us all over to settle in places where the locals didn't want us.'

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​Why Sensex, Nifty Are Falling​ Today

'The market's nervousness ahead of anticipated US tariffs has led to a significant downturn in Indian equities.'

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The Actor Who Takes Your Breath Away In Paatal Lok 2

'Life does not change in such a way that everything becomes easy. Struggle and hustle is there for everyone.

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Monday, 31 March 2025

'Nitishji Doesn't Need Certificate For His Politics'

'Muslims in Bihar under Nitishji's rule are safest than anywhere else.'

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Sunday, 30 March 2025

'Delimitation Is Not A South Versus North Issue'

'There will be no change of seats for Delhi, Assam and Maharashtra.'

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'Putin Is A Liar'

'Putin dreams about his legacy. He wants to forcibly restore the Russian empire.'

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Friday, 28 March 2025

'Please Save My Mum'

'Doctors feel they have a duty to prolong a heartbeat at all costs.'

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'Hrithik Will Take Krrish 4 Forward'

'The franchise can grow only if it evolves. And for it to evolve, it has to pass on to a younger hand.'

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Thursday, 27 March 2025

'India Has No Need To Support Baloch Movement'

'When so many young Baloch men and women are willingly volunteering as fighters and even suicide bombers.'

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'Saugat e Modi Is Not Muslim Appeasement'

'During Eid Muslims get Eidi, but Opposition parties never gave that to them.'

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Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Will Renuka Shahane Enter Politics?

'On the governmental level, we are saying all the right things, like beti bachao, beti padhao. Yet, a High Court judge in Prayagraj, who is highly educated, has studied the Constitution and its laws, says breaking the naada of a pyjama or touching the breasts of a minor girl is not part of the reform process. Just giving lip service is not enough, the general mindset has to change.'

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'Allahabad Rape Judgment Will Be Reversed'

'If it is not reversed, it will set a dangerous precedent.'

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Tuesday, 25 March 2025

'Where Is The Evidence Against Justice Varma?'

'We have already prejudged the issue. And now things have reached a point where it is very difficult for a person to say that he could be innocent.'

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'The Ire Was Aimed At Kunal Kamra'

'Habitat was viewed as the proxy for him and got unjustly targeted.'

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Monday, 24 March 2025

'Pakistan Seen As A State Devoid Of Hope'

'No military offensive by Pakistan will end the insurgency in Balochistan without simultaneous, concerted efforts toward political dialogue to de-escalate tensions.'

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'Justice Varma Must Be Impeached Or Resign'

'If we stay silent now, we betray the very foundation of justice in this country.'

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'Our industry outperformance is not a one-year story'

'What is working is quality management, great teams, engineers, platforms, and highly differentiated services.'

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Sunday, 23 March 2025

'Rhea Took Zero Money From Sushant Singh Rajput'

'Sushant Singh Rajput threw Rhea Chakraborty out of his house six days before he died.'

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Why 300 Villagers Went Bald Suddenly

'Due to this sudden phenomenon, guests stopped visiting the homes of these villages, girls and boys from these villages were not getting proposals; students were reluctant to attend schools and colleges for fear of being shamed.'

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Saturday, 22 March 2025

Meet The Star Of Khakee: Bengal Chapter

'Creative impulses ek lifetime mein pura nahi ho payega.'

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Friday, 21 March 2025

'If Shah Rukh Khan Can Do It, I Can Too'

'My family are the mainstream audience and think I am wasting my time. Until I make a Rs 100 crore film, they won't be convinced.'

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Thursday, 20 March 2025

'China To Gain Most From Trade Wars'

'If you compare the data from 2017 and 2023 of the US imports from the world and China, you will see that the US was a complete loser in the trade war, and China was a complete gainer.'

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'Blaming India Is Pakistan's Go-To Excuse'

'Neither are Baloch insurgents capable of breaking up Pakistan, nor has Pakistan learned any lessons from the 1971 debacle that led to the country's dismemberment.'

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Why Ayesha Jhulka Stepped Away From Films

'I've not been doing much work because I was not getting the kind of roles I want to do.'

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'If Border Is Anyone's, It Is Sunny Uncle's'

'Sunny sir keeps me distracted from my morning sickness.'

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Wednesday, 19 March 2025

'Love Marriage Was Taboo'

'I have always looked at people and said, 'You just have to accept. You just have to love. You just have to let this person be and the trouble would be less.'

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'Hindus And Muslims Worked On Chhaava'

'With Chhaava, we had to look from a different lens.'

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Tuesday, 18 March 2025

'We Have Doubled Our Exposures To India'

'Expect India to keep doing well irrespective of geopolitics.'

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'A Lot Of The Impact For Kajra Re Must Go To Ash'

'The sincerity and commitment to art is something you don't see much these days; it's more about the moolah.'

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Monday, 17 March 2025

'India Has Missed Every Bus'

'We don't know which bus is coming next. I know for sure whatever bus comes next, it will miss that too.'

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'John Abraham Doesn't Take Off His Shirt'

'I did not fall for the box office pressures.'

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Sunday, 16 March 2025

'We Started Our Party For 90% Of Hindus'

'The Dravidian movement was started for the Hindus who were rejected by the upper castes.'

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'Luxury car market may double by 2030'

'From the Indian perspective, young customers with more disposable income will also drive the growth.'

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'Global Warming Isn't Going To Come Down'

'The global climate system doesn't look at where the carbon dioxide is coming from.

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How Bandish Bandits Changed My Life!

'When they took my name, I went numb.'

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Thursday, 13 March 2025

'Aamir Rushed Me To Hospital'

'I couldn't see the injury but I knew it was bad from the expression on Aamir's face.'

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Wednesday, 12 March 2025

'I Told Shreyas To Shut Outside Noise'

'Shreyas Iyer likes a challenge, tough situations, playing against the top teams.'

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'Mayawati Is Afraid Of The BJP'

'She feels it will send her to jail.'

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'Aamir Held Me Up When I Was Breaking Down'

'I was in serious depression during the shooting of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar.'

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'Neena Gupta And I Would Fight A Lot'

'I need to work to find some joy in this life.'

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'Aamir Is Mr Passionate'

'Aamir is really competitive. I feel that also keeps him young.'

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Tuesday, 11 March 2025

'Prabhakaran's Biggest Blunder Was Rajiv's Murder'

'This was a decision taken and executed by Prabhakaran and his intelligence chief Pottu Amman. Both were convinced that the assassination would not be linked to them.'

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'Markets Are Testing Investors' Patience'

'This is also a time when you realise that short-term trading and dabbling in derivatives may result in financial losses.'

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Monday, 10 March 2025

'No Woman Feels Safe In Maharashtra And India Today'

'Cases of molestation and rape are reaching the doorstep of households irrespective of their socio-economic status. That's the extent to which criminals are feeling emboldened today.'

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'All Your Money Goes In This Lifestyle'

'When there is a money crunch in the industry, actors like us are the ones who face budget cuts. Not the big actors.'

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'North Will Decide Who Will Rule India In Future'

'The southern states will have no voice.'

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'I Studied Medicine Only For Papa'

'Thanks to Chhaava's success, I now have the creative freedom to pick and choose.'

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Sunday, 9 March 2025

'How Do Students Get 100% In Exams?'

'Because the same stupid questions are repeated year after year when an exam should provoke the students to think and not ask repetitive questions.'

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Why She Wants President To Pardon Women's Murders

'That is why an emotional appeal to the President.'

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Saturday, 8 March 2025

'It Has Been A Box Of Surprises'

'My journey has just been so different. Each character has been so different.'

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Thursday, 6 March 2025

'Don't Think US Will Cut Off Ties With UN'

'Decline of the UN did not start with the Trump administration. It has been happening over the last two decades or more.'

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'US tariff issue is an overhanging sword'

Firodia talked about his plans for the EV-components business, and the components business at large for the group

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'Trump Respects India's Friendship'

'The cooperation in technology is one of the most important aspects of the visit.'

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Wednesday, 5 March 2025

'After Aradhana, People Took Me Seriously'

'Everybody was scared, especially with Rajesh Khanna playing a double role and playing my lover and my son.'

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Must Read: How To Make Money In A Bear Market

'Reduce your equity allocation, put that allocation into gold and fixed income.'

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'Determination Not To Bend Before Aurangzeb'

'...despite all his horses, elephants, tanks and swords.'

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'Trump Will Do A Deal With China'

'Trump's desire to withdraw the US from some arenas on the global stage will result in ceding space to China.'

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WATCH: RamTa's AMAZING Music

'Post COVID, people are much more enthusiastic about going to concerts.'

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Tuesday, 4 March 2025

'Imposing Hindi Will Affect BJP In Tamil Nadu'

'The vast majority of BJP supporters in Tamil Nadu can't speak any language other than Tamil.'

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Monday, 3 March 2025

Will Hathiram Be Killed In Paatal Lok?

'I insisted only Jaideep could play Inspector Haathiram Chaudhary.'

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MUST READ Interview: 'Bull Market Has Ended'

'The bull market cycle ran for five years. It's the end of that cycle.'

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Why Nimisha Said OK To Dabba Cartel

'There were moments where I simply couldn't look away from her.'

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'Don't Compel Us To Study Hindi!'

'We are not opposed to any Indian language. We are against Hindi imposition.'

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Sunday, 2 March 2025

'Congress Has Many Capable Leaders...'

'Maybe this has created some minor issues which can happen in any party.'

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'Insurance companies will need more capital'

'I now see rates rising again, particularly after recent losses - especially the January wildfires in Los Angeles.'

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Friday, 28 February 2025

'Parents At Home, Superstardom Stays Outside'

'More than the shooting dabbas which we take with us, it's about what's going in their school dabbas.'

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'Goa Beach Shacks Can't Sell Idli-Sambar'

'These beach shacks were meant to protect the employment of local Goans who in turn would showcase Goan cuisine and culture on the beaches of Goa.'

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Thursday, 27 February 2025

'Disgusting Bangladeshis Turning Backs On India'

'The present generation, either due to historical amnesia or political propaganda, has been fed a narrative that paints India as an adversary rather than an ally.'

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Wednesday, 26 February 2025

'3-Language Formula Is A Burden On All Students'

'Why should children, who are already burdened with so many subjects, be over-burdened with three languages?'

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The IIM-A MBA Who Created Pataal Lok

'When I am working on a series, be it Paatal Lok on Amazon Prime or Kohrra on Netflix, I never take it for granted that we will be back with another season.'

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'Women In Paatal Lok Rarely Cry'

'No woman is stronger than one who acknowledges her vulnerabilities.'

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'Oracle Was Little Late To Cloud Game'

'We also realised that locking customers to our Cloud was not fair to them.'

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Tuesday, 25 February 2025

'Acting Is Such A Rich Man's Business Now'

'It's no more just art and skills, it's a business.'

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Monday, 24 February 2025

'For The First Time I'm Enthusiastic About India'

'I am more optimistic about India than before.'

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'Investments Of Over Rs 4 Trn To Create 100,000 Jobs'

'The size of the investments is important, but equally crucial is the number of jobs that these proposals create.'

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'When Children See I Am Alive, They Hug Me'

'At the airport, some people held me like a mother holds her child's cheeks. I have never experienced these kinds of things.'

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Sunday, 23 February 2025

The Sridevi Interview You Must Read

'If I'm playing Shah Rukh Khan's role, then of course, I would have loved to do it.'

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Friday, 21 February 2025

'Paatal Lok Is Sacred To Me'

'I was feeding off the bond that Ansari and Hathiram had formed during season one.'

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Why Fadnavis Ordered An inquiry Into Shinde Decision

'I am simply highlighting a wrongdoing. This is why my complaint has merit, and the chief minister has ordered an inquiry.'

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'BJP Never Takes Any Election Lightly'

'They contest to ensure they win the election.'

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'A Sea Of Opportunities, An Ocean Of Challenges'

'We have not even used 0.1% of the available resources.'

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Thursday, 20 February 2025

'BC network has to be commercially viable'

'With a very stable technology with limited functionalities, a large network has spanned out.'

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'Gujaratis Know Hinduism Equals BJP'

'The people of Gujarat are more religious than people of other states, this gives the BJP an advantage.'

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Wednesday, 19 February 2025

'Most Problems In Life Arise From...'

'When The Mehta Boys was offered to me, I wasn't very sure.'

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Tuesday, 18 February 2025

How Pratik Prepped For Strip Club Scene

'Four days before the shoot, I cut down my water intake to just one litre per day, eliminated salt and carbs, and focused solely on protein.'

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'Easing US-China Tension May Benefit India'

'A less tense US-China relationship would make Beijing less likely to provoke India -- including on the border -- in retaliation for its close defence ties with the US.'

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'I Don't Give Much Importance To Looks'

'It's the work that counts.'

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'I Am Not Docile'

'There is strength and beauty in silence.'

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Monday, 17 February 2025

'Modi Bought Reprieve, Not Resolution'

'Modi's intention was to create goodwill that will allow India to be seen by Trump as more than just a bad tariff problem.'

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Sunday, 16 February 2025

'Axis Max Life Insurance Goal Is To Go Public'

'However, this process will take some time. Depending on the approval timeline, it may span a few quarters.'

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'Trump Has Very Positive View Of Modi'

'By his words, actions, and body language during their joint press appearance wanted to convey his personal respect and, more broadly, his desire to work closely with India.'

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Saturday, 15 February 2025

'India can be key player in global supply chain'

'It can position itself as a China Plus One solution, fulfilling the demands of developed economies.'

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'The Girls Said I Want To Play Football'

'When the girls said they want to play football, the mothers were encouraging.'

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Friday, 14 February 2025

'Trump Doesn't Want To Wait For...'

'He needs to see results while he is in office.'

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After Ban, How Aandhi Returned...

'We were asked to add a dialogue where the politician says she admires Mrs Gandhi.'

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Thursday, 13 February 2025

'Trump's Gaza-Ukraine Resolution to Benefit India'

'Geopolitical stability could remove the crude oil risk premium.'

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'Fame Changes Every Three Days'

'A lot of people are famous. But for how long will you be there?'

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Wednesday, 12 February 2025

'India's Growth Is In Serious Trouble'

'We face the risk of remaining a low-income country for a very long time unless something changes in the next few years.'

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'Salman Will Add His Naughtiness'

'I go to Salmanbhai every day before the shoot.'

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'They See Me As A Villain'

'I want to break the notion that models can't act.'

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Tuesday, 11 February 2025

'2025 Is Year To Keep Expectations Low'

'Stay disciplined, and remain invested.'

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Monday, 10 February 2025

'Trump Deep Down Admires Modi'

'When compared to many of America's treaty allies in Asia, Modi 3.0 is on a much stronger footing.'

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'Budget Is Good From Inflation Perspective'

'The finance minister has done as much as she can when you look into the fiscal constraints she had.'

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Sunday, 9 February 2025

'We Don't Know India'

'I believe India is very different from Bombay, Delhi and Kolkata.'

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'Strong retail growth is expected'

'The retail business was somewhat slow initially, but it has picked up over the past seven to eight days. Following Makar Sankranti, there is a renewed sense of positivity.'

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'Budget Lacks Big Ideas'

'This Budget did not live up to expectations.'

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Saturday, 8 February 2025

'I've Received So Much Love'

'I always hope to find new stories, new characters, something I could challenge myself with.'

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Friday, 7 February 2025

'Know What They Went Through In Pakistan'

'These people got caught in Pakistan, and jailed for a year-and-a-half, their release was delayed due to various political factors that were happening during 2017, 2018 and 2019.'

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Thursday, 6 February 2025

'There is a slowdown in the economy'

'I believe that the overall demand for commercial vehicles will improve, even though there is a slowdown in the GDP.'

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'An All-Out Budget For Middle Class'

'There's a misconception that all Rs 1 lakh crore will be spent immediately, leading to higher consumption of FMCG goods, travel, and vehicle purchases.'

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Wednesday, 5 February 2025

'Global barriers to trade are increasing'

'The steel industry expects the government to decide on safeguard measures from dumping post-Budget'

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'People Will Have More Money In Their Hands'

'When people have money in their hands, they make their judgment about whether they want to spend it entirely or spend some out of it.'

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'Govt Unsure How To File Economy Upwards'

'I am optimistic about the Budget because of the fiscal discipline the government has committed to.'

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'People Said I Was A Bewaqoof'

'Everything in life is about timing.'

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Tuesday, 4 February 2025

26/11: 'Rana Will Tell Us About ISI's Role'

'He is the key to unravel the 26/11 conspiracy.'

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'Only If There Is Chamatkar Can BJP Win Delhi'

'Till the BJP does not understand Kejriwal they cannot win Delhi.'

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Monday, 3 February 2025

The Director Who Won Sundance Top Prize

'But when we actually express ourselves, sometimes our parents can surprise us, because they just love their children.'

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'Old Tax Scheme Will Naturally Go Away'

'We are not incentivising the old tax scheme. These taxpayers will also shift to the new regime after comparison.'

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'Budget's Main Objective Was To Honour Taxpayers'

'Our attempt to honour the taxpayer has been since 2014 and more actively since 2019-2020 onwards.'

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'No Plan To Phase Out Old I-T Regime'

'Going forward, the encouragement would be to move to the new tax regime.'

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'I Remain A Chawl Boy Till Today'

'I stood in the line for potty. So there was no extraordinary feeling that I had become a hero.'

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Sunday, 2 February 2025

'Budget Gives Middle Class Some Breathing Room'

'But this Budget alone will not fix what ails the Indian economy.'

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'Everyone Who Pays Tax Will Get Something Beneficial'

'The voice which came wherever I travelled was that we are proud taxpayers. We are honest taxpayers. We want to continue to serve the country by being good taxpayers.'

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'AI is playing critical role in LTIMindtree success'

'Our AI strategy -- AI in Everything, Everything for AI, and AI for Everyone -- is now in action.'

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Thursday, 30 January 2025

'I Felt Enough Is Enough And Quit The BJP'

'All senior Muslim leaders of the BJP are left behind.'

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'Murderers Are The Most Reliable People'

'It would be difficult for us to run jails if it wasn't for murderers.'

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'Goal is to become an AI-powered organisation'

'Our vision is to become a GenAI managed services provider.'

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'Human Beings Are Like Trees, We Keep Growing Till...'

'Your relationship with your child is changing every single day, ditto your relationship with your parents.'

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Wednesday, 29 January 2025

'If There Is No Money In The Hands Of People...'

'...how do they consume and contribute to the GDP?'

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Meet Inspector Isaac From Pataal Lok 2

'I will never ever forget Pataal Lok 2 because I left for the shoot the night I got married!'

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Tuesday, 28 January 2025

'It Helped To Have Shah Rukh Around'

'He is one of the most down-to-earth and hardworking guys I know, and that's true of all superstars, including Bachchan sahab.'

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'Post acquisition funding cost will come down'

'Earlier, our cost of funds was higher than most in the peer group.'

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Monday, 27 January 2025

Why 'Anupamaa' Joined The BJP

'Modiji remaining healthy and happy is something I pray for all the time.'

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'Trump May Expand H-1B Program'

'Trump has signaled that he has changed his stance on the H1B visa from his first term.'

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Why You Won't See Samantha Too Often

'It's important for me now to choose characters that fairly represent the women of today.'

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Friday, 24 January 2025

'I Focused On Studying Charles Sobhraj'

'The opportunity to live as the Serpent excited me.'

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Thursday, 23 January 2025

'Kejriwal Is Father Of Freebie Culture'

'He didn't implement good policies for good politics.'

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Junaid Khan On Aamir, Khushi And More...

'He has always let us do our own thing but if we ever need anything, he is there with the best advice.'

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Wednesday, 22 January 2025

'Balasaheb Thackeray Never Gave Up'

'In Independent India's politics you will not find any leader of a political party who has not contested elections or not held a powerful post.'

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'My Daughter Was Killed Elsewhere'

'A murder has occurred in the room, but there were no signs of struggle.'

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'1 Step At A Time Is Healthier Than 100'

'This is the age where if you Blinkit, you will get things in eight minutes.'

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Why Ram Gopal Varma Was Ashamed After Watching Satya

'I've never seen Ramuji cry... even when his father passed away.'

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Tuesday, 21 January 2025

'Attack On Saif Is A Wake-Up Call'

'The incident has underlined that you can't leave anything to chance or take anything for granted.'

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Exclusive! RG Kar Victim's Father Speaks

'Sanjay Roy is not alone.'

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'Avoid Panic Selling. Nifty To Hit 29,263'

'Market corrections are a natural part of investing, so it's essential to remain focused on long-term financial goals.'

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Monday, 20 January 2025

'What An Engineer Earns In A Month, We Earn In 2 Hrs'

'The more popular, the more work, the more money.'

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'Everything Cannot Just Be Box Office'

'Failure teach you far more than your successes do you.'

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Ashok Leyland debuts in mini-truck segment

'This market for diesel starts at around Rs 6.3 lakh and goes up to Rs 7 lakh, and with Saathi we have our usual price set at Rs 6.5 lakh, so we are slightly on the lower side with a superior product.'

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Sunday, 19 January 2025

If Trump Cracks Down On H-1B Visas...

'If the Trump administration decides to put guardrails on H-1B visas, that will surely impact both US and Indian firms.'

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Friday, 17 January 2025

'Rahul Would Have Been Wiser Had He...'

'...spent 1/10th of his time at 24, Akbar Road...'

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Thursday, 16 January 2025

'Rahul Shouldn't Have Called Kejriwal Deshdrohi'

'The Congress cannot speak the BJP's words while targeting Kejriwal.'

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Wednesday, 15 January 2025

'Modiji Has Tamed The People Of India'

'The BJP has killed public anger. They have killed people's self-respect.'

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'Coming Months Could Be Eventful...'

'The shifts in US involvement in global conflicts and geopolitical alliances could introduce uncertainties.'

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'Film Industry Doesn't Like New Things'

'When you try to do something that's not been tried before, nobody likes that.'

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Tuesday, 14 January 2025

'When I Got The Paatal Lok Demo...'

'...it was for a very, very big lead actor.'

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'Why Would Govt Be Scared Of Cartoonists?'

'Journalists must ask the Mumbai police why are they sending notices via X to cartoonists.'

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Thursday, 9 January 2025

'We Will Also Make Waves One Day'

'When you are in new waters, you have to follow the rules of that water.'

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Tuesday, 7 January 2025

'Our India centre is a hub for global innovation'

'Our business continues to roll out its strategy, the role of this GDTC continues to grow.'

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Monday, 6 January 2025

'This Roller Coaster Has Taught Me To...'

'...just be neutral about everything.'

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'Shyambabu Made You Work Hard But...'

'Each of us will have a beautiful story to tell about him because he went beyond work and touched our lives. That's a rarity in this industry.'

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Friday, 3 January 2025

'We want to grow better than industry'

'Health and motor insurance will continue to be our two most important segments'

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'Whenever We Watched The Movie We'd Cry'

'We watched the film many times but each time, we would cry.'

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Thursday, 2 January 2025

The Shyam Benegal You Don't Know

'He treated stars and assistants with the same unfailing courtesy.'

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'Dr Singh Was Best PM In Modern Times'

'All the big things happening today in economic development have their beginning in Dr Manmohan Singh's ideas.'

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Wednesday, 1 January 2025

The Girl Who Made A Huge Splash In 2024

'Konkona just walked up, and both of us froze. She was tearing up, and I was like this is unbelievable.'

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'I Never Took My Career Seriously'

'I didn't like doing jhatak-mataks. I would subconsciously start feeling, 'Oh my God, my makeup man and my driver will be watchi...