‘Dabba Cartel’ trailer: Ordinary women get involved with drug traffickers
The Netflix show stars Shabana Azmi, Jyotika, Sai Tamhankar, Shalini Pandey, Lillete Dubey, Nimisha Sajayan and Anjali Anand. Out on February 25.

India’s passport ranking drops to 148 among 199 countries
A new book studies ancient texts and ideas to identify six systems of Indian philosophy
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‘Test’ review: Testing times for the film’s characters and viewers
‘A warning to all’: What Rajiv Gandhi wrote in the guestbook of a WWII memorial in Belarus
Reader’s guide: The opening lines of the six novels on the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist
A doctor’s biography: Opthalmologist Virender Singh Sangwan’s early years in studying the cornea
April in nonfiction: Six new books about the complexities of the ever-evolving Indian experience
BookMyShow removes Kunal Kamra from site, Shinde Sena leader thanks CEO for ‘keeping portal clean’
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