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Hindustan Times Patna
Familiar interventions in an unsettled region
The war on Iran is part of a serial effort at regime change by force. India must start building alternative scenarios of West Asia, the influence of major powers, and broader geostrategic and geoeconomic futures
5 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
'Playing Lord Ram was a turning point in my life'
Vishakha Pandit
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
A flawed and regressive bill
With the transgender persons amendment Bill, we run the risk of living under a State that will claim to know better about our identities than we do
2 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Nuanced reading of the right to die with dignity
Harish Rana was 18 when a fall left him with catastrophic brain injuries.
3 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Hrithik, Ryan bond over space, sci-fi, and aliens
In a rare crossover, actors Hrithik Roshan and Ryan Gosling came together for a virtual conversation for the sci-fi film Project Hail Mary, releasing in India this week.
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Bain, EQT, TPG enter final leg of race for UK's Vitabiotics
A clutch of private equity funds, including Bain Capital, EQT and TPG, are in the final lap of discussions to acquire a stake in UK-based Vitabiotics, which will potentially value the nutraceutical company between $900 million and $1 billion, two people familiar with the matter said.
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Vivek, Bhushan confirm Op Sindoor film, say 'some stories choose you'
After reports about Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri helming a film on Operation Sindoor, India’s military response to the April 2025 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, we have learnt that it is based on Lt Gen KJS ‘Tiny’ Dhillon’s book, Operation Sindoor: The Untold Story of India's Deep Strikes Inside Pakistan.
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Maddy clears the smoke on Dhurandhar 2 scene
On Tuesday afternoon, actor R Madhavan shared an Instagram Reel addressing the row surrounding a smoking scene in the recently released Dhurandhar The Revenge.
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Kantara mimicry row: Ranveer to file apology, visit temple
Amid the ongoing row of actor Ranveer Singh’s mimicry of a sacred daiva tradition linked to the 2025 film Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1, the actor's counsel informed the Karnataka High Court that he will offer an unconditional apology and visit the temple of deity Chamundi in Mysore to seek forgiveness.
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Imran Khan calls out 'toxic masculinity' and 'lack of empathy' in modern cinema
Actor Imran Khan, known for films like Jaane Tu..Ya Jaane Na (2008) and Break Ke Baad (2010), has voiced strong concerns over the current state of mainstream Hindi cinema for lacking “empathy and kindness,” calling out the rise of hyper-masculine storytelling.
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Trans Bill passed by Lok Sabha sparks backlash
The LGBTQIA+ community has voiced strong opposition after the Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, on Tuesday.
1 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Picking a protein powder? Here’s what experts want you to know
With growing awareness about the importance and benefits of protein in diet, protein powders are now used more commonly.
2 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
IS SOCIAL MEDIA REALLY MAKING US UNHAPPY?
Experts states that excessive social media use contributes to loneliness and depression, especially when it replaces real-life connections
2 min |
March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Lewis Hamilton joins Kim Kardashian on Japan trip
Formula
1 min |
March 25, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Saudis, UAE take steps towards joining Iran war
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have taken steps towards joining the Tran war, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, potentially signalling an escalation of the fighting.
1 min |
March 25, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Fast-tracking the women’s quota
Delinking the quota for women in legislatures from Census and delimitation is welcome, will likely get support from most political parties
2 min |
March 25, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Need a stronger WTO to fight Trump’s trade pivot
The Cameroon ministerial meeting this week offers a platform for countries, including India, to secure the global trade body from American unilateralism
4 min |
March 25, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
SKIPPING THE AI-TINERARY
Al has eased travel planning yet many are returning to basics: choosing human insight and lived experience over algorithmic recommendations
3 min |
March 25, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: Beyond pipes & pumps
The Union Cabinet's decision to extend the Jal Jeevan Mission until December 2028, with an enhanced outlay of ₹8.69 lakh crore under the restructured Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, marks the beginning of an important new chapter in India’s rural water journey.
2 min |
March 25, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Why the US and Iran may exit a costly war
President Donald Trump's announcement that “very good and productive conversations” with Iran are underway has raised hopes that the long war that set the whole region on fire and sent the global economy into a tailspin could end soon.
4 min |
March 25, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Ajay Devgn teams up with Rohit Jugraj to deliver a scary entertainer
Actor Ajay Devgn has reportedly returned to the genre of horror as he has collaborated with Sardaar Ji franchise director Rohit Jugraj.
1 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
He sends cringe Reels: Shruti Haasan reveals dad Kamal Haasan's unseen side
Actor Shruti Haasan has shared insights into her off-screen equation with father Kamal Haasan, describing a grounded relationship that stays largely removed from professional discussions.
1 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Time of great global demographic u-turn
In the late 19th century, the British biologist Francis Galton came up with a new field of population studies called eugenics (literally meaning “good birth”).
3 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
West Asia’s shadow on energy security in India
Oil and gas together account for 36% of India’s primary energy supply, yet India imports ~90% of its crude oil and 47% of its natural gas.’
2 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Five priorities for India to eliminate TB
India’s fight against tuberculosis tells a story of real and hard-won progress
4 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Prospect of truce in West Asia
The global community should try and turn the US's pause in the war into lasting peace
2 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Prem says Sarke Chunar's Karnataka, Kerala versions 'received well'
The song Sarke Chunar from KD The Devil has sparked controversy, from backlash over its lyrics to a reported fatwa against actor Nora Fatehi, who features in the track.
1 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
I am in a fulfilling phase of my life: Arjun Bijlani
Actor Arjun Bijlani recently moved into his new home in Karjat, Maharashtra.
1 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Sunil Grover on burnout buzz: I'm already slow
Amid conversations around burnout in comedy, sparked recently by Zakir Khan taking a break due to work pressure, actor-comedian Sunil Grover offers a contrasting take: he is not slowing down anytime soon.
1 min |
March 24, 2026
Hindustan Times Patna
Wealth of India, hits and misses
The Wealth of Nations is 250 years old. How Adam Smith would see India based on the economic vision he outlined in his classic work
4 min |