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We discuss moral panics, past and present, pretty frequently to make a key point: for all the fears you hear about today's technologies, there were similar (almost always unfounded) fears for new technologies in the past. And, in…
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Mumbai, Oct 8 (PTI) Director Rensil D'Silva is all set to team up with ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam for a biopic, which the duo have been writing for last seven years. Rensil, who has written scripts for 'Rang De Basanti', 'Kurbaan',…
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New Delhi, Oct 8 (PTI) Noted lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar just completed 50 years in the film industry and he attributes his success and longevity to his ability to adapt to the generational changes. Akhtar, 69, began his…
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NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday launched a stinging attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of ceasefire violations by Pakistan questioning his silence even as it wondered why the government was running with a "part- time"…
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BANGALORE: In a blow to AIADMK Chief J Jayalalithaa, the Karnataka High Court today rejected her bail plea in the disproportionate assets case, saying there was no ground to grant her the relief. The order by Justice A.V Chandrashekhara…
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JAMMU: Hitting out at the government for "failing" to respond adequately and effectively to ceasefire violations by Pakistan, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said it has emboldened the neighbouring country to perpetuate…
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Chennai, Oct 6 (PTI) The 67-hour countdown for the launch of IRNSS 1C, the third satellite in the series of seven to put in place India's own navigation system on par with US' Global Positioning System, would commence at the spaceport of…
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Lakhimpur Kheri, Oct 6 (PTI) Ten persons, including six girls, were arrested after a sex racket was busted by the police here. The sex racket was operating in a number of localities of the city since long and some of the girls were even…
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Jammu: Hitting out at the government for "failing" to respond adequately and effectively to ceasefire violations by Pakistan, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said it has emboldened the neighbouring country to perpetuate tension…
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Dehradun, Oct 6 (PTI) Curtains came down today on an international festival on yoga, culture and spirituality at Haridwar-based Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya with nearly 2000 delegates from 20 countries including the US, Korea and Israel…
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