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‘Covid’ is top word of 2020

The term 'Covid' - the commonly used shorthand for Covid-19 or Coronavirus disease caused by the SARS CoV-2 virus - is the top word...

Rs 1000 fine for spitting in Connaught Place, other Delhi markets

Spitting at public places will now attract an on-the-spot fine of Rs 1,000 or punishment under provisions of law, for violators visiting the national...

Ganeshotsav to turn ‘Arogyautsav’ at Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja

For the first time in its 86-year history, Mumbai’s famed and iconic Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh idol will not be established during the upcoming 11-day...

Apu from ‘The Simpsons’ will no longer be voiced by a white actor

Perhaps the most famous Indian character on TV, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon of The Simpsons will no longer be voiced by a white actor. Voice actor...

Actress Florence Pugh apologises for cultural appropriation

Actress Florence Pugh, who has starred in Little Women and Black Widow, has apologised for cultural appropriation in the past. The confession came as...

On the complex symbolism and mystique of the Aarati

Among the numerous Hindu rituals there is perhaps none more well-known than the aarati ceremony, be it at the temple or for the personal deity (ishta...

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