Is there any clear criterion that decides which films are released on OTT and which in theatres? If not, then releasing ‘Subedaar’ on OTT can only be called a mistake. Anil Kapoor, one of the producers, carries the entire film on his shoulders. Why then did he not take the risk of a theatrical release? Had he done so, audiences might not have disappointed him. In this film, watching him instantly brings back memories of Tezaab’s 'Munna'.

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Agra is known worldwide for the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal. Every day, thousands arrive to witness love carved in marble. But just beyond the tourist circuits, another industry thrives quietly: nursing homes, diagnostic laboratories, and private hospitals, with an extensive network of suppliers of medicines and equipment.

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Recently, in the hallowed lecture halls of the Gujarat National Law University, a quiet but seismic truth was laid bare. Rameez Raja, a Senior Research Fellow from Aligarh Muslim University, did not just deliver a lecture; he held up a mirror to a nation that prides itself on a booming economy, only to reveal a gaping void. He showed us a class of people who are stateless in their own country, not in geography, but in the ledgers of the state. India’s transgender and eunuch communities are standing on the outside of the financial system, peering in through a glass wall they are not permitted to break.

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Can Fin Homes has been quietly building a reputation for stability in the housing finance space. The company’s loan book has crossed ₹40,000 crore, reflecting steady growth despite prepayments and balance transfers slowing momentum.

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The sun was brutal. Madurai was boiling. Then came Narendra Modi. Like a political thunderclap. Months before the Tamil Nadu polls, he did not just land. He signalled intent. Clear. Calculated. Combustible.

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The India–European Union Free Trade Agreement comes after intense negotiations since the re-launch of negotiations in 2022. The announcement marks the culmination of years of sustained dialogue and cooperation between India and the EU, demonstrating the political will and shared vision to deliver a balanced, modern, and rules-based economic and trade partnership.

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A high-voltage supercapacitor based on a dual-functional porous graphene carbon nanocomposite electrode has been developed, which could facilitate stabler supercapacitors for applications like solar panels and also provide electric vehicles with increased range and faster acceleration.

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In India, a case of sexual violence against women is reported every 20 minutes. To remind viewers of this grim reality, the film ‘Assi’ flashes a red screen with the words ‘20 minutes’ at regular intervals, almost as if to shake the audience into remembering the context behind the story. Perhaps this would have been a more fitting ‘title’ for the film itself.

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