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Akhil Sood
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The family that built Delhi’s iconic Khan Chacha is looking to a future away from it
Divorced from the Khan Chacha brand, the family of Haji Banda Hasan has started another food joint to revive its legacy.
Akhil Sood
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The release of ‘Gully Boy’ is a bittersweet moment for a stalwart of India’s hip-hop movement
Sez, who worked on some of the biggest hits of Divine and Naezy, is disheartened by the short shrift given to hip-hop producers.
Akhil Sood
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Why Farrokh Chothia finds more joy in his portraits of jazz legends than in his fashion photography
Featuring the likes of BB King, Miles Davis and Erykah Badu, the images were recently exhibited in Delhi.
Akhil Sood
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Subhas Chandra Bose and Emilie Schenkl: A marriage that defied the Third Reich
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Gujarat ignored trial court’s opinion as board with five BJP members set Bilkis Bano convicts free
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An 18th-century letter to Bombay shows what it was like to be in service of the East India Company
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In Godhra, Bilkis Bano convicts felicitated by RSS member soon after their release
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First synthetic embryos grown by scientists raise serious ethical questions
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Babloo Babylon: The rising underground musician from Jhumri Telaiya whose identity nobody knows
He is elusive, he remains anonymous, and he would rather let his music do the talking.
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After scoring several popular web series, Vaibhav Bundhoo is taking his music to live gigs
A self-taught artist, The Viral Fever’s music man is trying to capture a space similar to America’s Pharrell Williams.
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With his new record, Prateek Kuhad does what he does best – create melodic, mushy earworms
‘cold/mess’ became the latest Indian independent music release to top the iTunes India all-genre album chart.
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'Never gonna give you up': British musician Rick Astley recreates his 1987 hit for insurance ad
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Caught on live TV: Man steals beachgoer’s bag in Barcelona, arrested later
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Watch: Elephant returns a child’s shoe that fell into its zoo enclosure
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Caught on camera: Criminals rob Rs 6 lakh at gunpoint from Prayagraj shop with people inside
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‘Looks like fried rice’: Comedian Saloni Gaur’s mother, grandmother roast her in spoof on complexion