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Once upon a time...
The rest of that sentence is changing dramatically, in Indian cinema. Gone are the tales set in familiar myth and lore. In their place are dystopian worlds of shrunken rivers, suspended cities, new weaponry and invented languages. See what it takes to bring these worlds to life
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February 08, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Giving voice to sanitation advocacy through radio
The recent passing of Mark Tully, the legendary BBC broadcaster, brought into focus the importance of radio as a communication vehicle in a vast and diverse country like India.
2 min |
February 08, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
The Shakespeare in our everyday speech
We all know who William Shakespeare was.
3 min |
February 08, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
US pressing Ukraine, Russia to end war by June: Zelensky
The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end their nearly four-year war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides in Florida next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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February 08, 2026
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A land of three realms, synthetic food, new currency
In the dystopian future of this film, people inhabit one of three realms.
1 min |
February 08, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
A clan of superheroes, drawn from forest lore
This fantasy film was released with the clear intention of building a franchise.
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February 08, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Magic, mayhem, in an India that was never colonised
A young thief named Hanumanthu, injured in a fight and thrown into the sea, finds in the water a blood gem (rudhira mani), or fossilised drop of Hanuman’s blood.
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February 08, 2026
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See you swoon?
What is it about Bridgerton that keeps us hooked, even when its plotlines dim; even with new seasons awkwardly cut in two?
2 min |
February 08, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
What India can expect from the US trade deal
The biggest gain is in terms of sentiment. The deal can serve as an insurance against any backtracking by the Trump administration, while keeping alive the prospects of further lowering of US tariffs on Indian exports. It can also help India become a part of US-led global value chains
5 min |
February 08, 2026
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Seeing places anew, as a traveller of means
Did you visit a country as a tourist long ago and ticked it off your bucket list?
3 min |
February 08, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Xi’s ‘rejuvenating China’ vision hits demographic wall
Xi Jinping’s vision of China rests ona distinctive conception of the good life, one that de-emphasises individual desires and ennobles social virtues. In stark contrast, stands the American harnessing of individualism
4 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
‘Education not a burden, marks not ultimate goal’
PM HOSTS STUDENTS
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February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
19 bodies recovered after mine collapse
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February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
'HOW MANY VOTES DID YOU GET?’ SC REJECTS PETITION BY JAN SURAAJ
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea by the Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party seeking annulment of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, reproaching the party for invoking the judicial forum after having suffered a complete rejection at the polls.
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February 07, 2026
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MAN DIES AFTER FALLING IN PIT AT JAL BOARD SITE IN NATIONAL CAPITAL
A 25-year-old man, who worked with a private bank, died after allegedly falling into a pit dug up by Delhi Jal Board on Joginder Singh Marg in west Delhi's Janakpuri while he was riding his motorcycle late Thursday night, police said on Friday.
1 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
IT hiring set for upheaval as cos build army of AI agents
Top information technology (IT) services companies are racing to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) agents from specialist firms across their domains, at a time when the debut of advanced AI tools threatens to eat their lunch.
2 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Who will guard our borders?
Yes, Indian handloom is getting expensive. No, don't complain. With fewer artisans, rising prices of silk and zari, and cheap knock-offs, finding (and making) the real thing is harder. Hold on to Nani's saris. But save up for your own
4 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Art in beast mode
An embroidered rhinoceros crushes a suitcase. A Ferrari is mangled by a tree. In Jagannath Panda's work, nature spars with man, and often wins
2 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Budget 2026-27: Ledger of missed opportunities
Union budget represents a moral guide, a political direction, and an economic plan combined into a single entity.
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February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
CHURACHANDPUR PROTESTS SPIRAL, HIGHWAY BLOCKED, VEHICLE DAMAGED
Protesters blocked a key highway and damaged a vehicle during a 24-hour shutdown imposed in Manipur's Churachandpur district over the support of three Kuki-Zo legislators to the new government in the ethnic violence-hit state.
1 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Break from the herd
Mutton is a slippery word. Abroad, it's sheep or lamb. In India, it's almost always goat, which is the leaner, more flavourful, under-appreciated meat
4 min |
February 07, 2026
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ReSTART for arms control
A post-New START nuclear arms control treaty must include China, factor in concerns of Global South
2 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
New heartbeat detected
If our fav on-screen couples met today, Catherine would block Heathcliff. Harry would ghost Sally. In the age of situationships and swiping, these 10 love stories would not survive 2026
3 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
A potential flashpoint between Centre & states
The Supreme Court of India recently ruled (NK Meena vs State of Rajasthan) that a State agency can investigate a complaint of corruption against a central government official without getting the Union government's approval.
2 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
31 dead in Pakistan suicide bomb attack
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shia mosque during Friday prayers in Pakistan’s capital, killing at least 31 people and injuring nearly 170 others, officials said.
2 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
A lecture to sip on
Cool nerds are now chilling in bars, with lectures on science, history, poetry and art. Hold my beer, I'm taking notes
3 min |
February 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Bengal guv cuts short his address to assembly, Speaker halts SIR debate
KOLKATA: West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday stopped reading out his written speech at the budget session of the legislative assembly after 4.5 minutes and left the House with the BJP legislators welcoming the move.
1 min |
February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
Reimagining India’s health system for future challenges
The launch of the Lancet Commission on Reimagining India's Health System late January prompted the question:
3 min |
February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
SC: Arrest only legal discretion not obligation
An arrest by a police officer is a mere statutory discretion... and therefore shall not be termed as mandatory
1 min |
February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Rajasthan
JAN SURAAJ PARTY MOVES SC, SEEKS ANNULMENT OF BIHAR ELECTIONS
The Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party has approached the Supreme Court seeking annulment of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, alleging large-scale electoral malpractice, including direct cash transfers of 210,000 to women voters during the subsistence of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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