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Giving-up Guns for a Greater Cause

A shocking incident took place in Florida last week. The suspected gunman accused of killing 17 people at a Florida high school this month tried to fire at fleeing students fr...

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Human Rights

Racial bias in the field of Science

A racism scandal at H&M was the latest indication of management problems at the Swedish clothing giant. H&M is one of the most well-known brands in the world, with glo...

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Emraan Hashmi inaugurates Cancer Care Hospital for BPL Patients

Actor Emraan Hashmi inaugurated the first ever open cancer care hospital that will treat (BPL) patients across India free of charge. The initiative is part of a newly launched...

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Festivals

Short Film Festivals to watch out for in February

Screening at a short film festival is a sure-fire way to start creating a buzz around your film and your career. You are also likely to bump into short-film buyers eager for c...

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Hollywood

Sexual Harassment in the Entertainment Industry

TheNew York Times and The New Yorker first published allegations of sexual harassment and rape (back in 2017) against Harvey Weinstein by Rose McGowan, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ashley...

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Sustainable Development

Cape Town Water Crisis: Day Zero Approaches

Back in 2014 Cape Town was described as one of the world’s top “green” cities, and the Democratic Alliance — the opposition party that has controlled C...

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Alternative Entertainment

The Blockbuster Effect

When you go online to look for entertainment there's a stocked-up library of content on various streaming platforms mainly YouTube, Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and Hotstar (in Indi...

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‘Evening Shadows’ to premiere at the Mardi Gras Film Festival

Award winning Indian filmmaker and gay activist Sridhar Rangayan’s narrative feature Evening Shadows will have its World Premiere in Sydney at the 25th Queer Screen Mard...

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Gender

Role Reversal to address Domestic Abuse

In what countries are women and men on the most equal footing? That's a question that the World Economic Forum considers in its annual Global Gender Gap Report. Countries are...

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Health

Boost Your Health By Being Creative

“If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced” – Vincent Van Gogh You have ...

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TRENDING: THE QUIET POWER OF COSTUMES

Costume designer Pia Benegal reflects on why her craft remains invisible, how clothes sh...

January 16 2026

RETROSCOPE: REMEMBERING RAY’S IMMORTAL…APU!

On the late, legendary Soumitra Chatterjee’s 91st birthday on January 19th Monojit...

January 15 2026

BUSINESS: GIG WORK AND CAPITALIST FAILURE

Sharad Raj examines the New Year’s Eve gig workers’ strike to expose how neo...

January 14 2026