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  • Delhi HC directs musician AR Rahman to deposit Rs 2 crore in copyright infringement case
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    Delhi HC directs musician AR Rahman to deposit Rs 2 crore in copyright infringement case
  • Two celebrity chefs share favourite recipes they consider delicious and easy to make
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    Two celebrity chefs share favourite recipes they consider delicious and easy to make
  • Interview: ‘Pahalgam shows Balakot did not create deterrence’
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    Interview: ‘Pahalgam shows Balakot did not create deterrence’
  • ‘Zapuk Zupuk’ review: Suraj Chavan is the boss of an uneven fairy tale
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    ‘Zapuk Zupuk’ review: Suraj Chavan is the boss of an uneven fairy tale

  • ‘Devmanus’ review: A respectable remake with a well-matched lead pair
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    ‘Devmanus’ review: A respectable remake with a well-matched lead pair
  • The fiery and mellow tabla beats of Kumar Bose’s life
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    The fiery and mellow tabla beats of Kumar Bose’s life
  • ‘Restraint, clarity, respect for the story’: Devangana Dash’s philosophy for designing book covers
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    ‘Restraint, clarity, respect for the story’: Devangana Dash’s philosophy for designing book covers
  • ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ review: A non-stop laughter fest
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    ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ review: A non-stop laughter fest
  • Watch: John Cena, Idris Elba, Priyanka Chopra Jonas in action comedy ‘Heads of State’
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    Watch: John Cena, Idris Elba, Priyanka Chopra Jonas in action comedy ‘Heads of State’

  • How India got entangled in the geopolitical games in 1950s Ceylon
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    How India got entangled in the geopolitical games in 1950s Ceylon
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  1. Delhi HC directs musician AR Rahman to deposit Rs 2 crore in copyright infringement case

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