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Sangam boats being decked up ahead of Mahakumbh-2025

Keeping in mind the key role played by boatmen in facilitating pilgrims to perform various religious rituals at the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati at Sangam, a major exercise to repair and beautify the boats is underway ahead of Mahakumbh-2025. The freshly painted boats drying under the sun on banks of Sangam On one hand, the boatmen …

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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ movie review: This lion saga mainly purrs along

The Hindu

Though this photo-realistically animated sequel/prequel to the 2019 remake of 1994’s beloved The Lion King is called Mufasa: The Lion King, it is also the story of Scar, the antagonist, who covets the throne. When Kiara says she is afraid of the storm, and after Pumbaa and Timon give her a version of Simba’s victory over his uncle Scar — …

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6 days, 5 hours ago

Loch Ness Monster mystery may finally be SOLVED - as scientist claims he has a simple explanation for sightings of the mythical beast

Daily Mail

An expert who has spent 50 years probing the Nessie phenomenon has delivered his devastating verdict on the monster – that people are actually seeing swans. Naturalist Adrian Shine said people spotting 'long-necked' creatures on Loch Ness were actually misidentifying waterbirds in calm conditions. Pictured: a composite image of different parts of a swan Naturalist Adrian Shine said people spotting …

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The book behind Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of magic realism - here’s why I love it

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Published in 1967, Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years …

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2 weeks ago

Regional OTTs bank on native loyalty as viewership lags behind foreign players

Live Mint

Constricted by a smaller viewer pool, regional language video streaming platforms attract much lower viewership for an average new launch compared to larger, national OTT platforms such as Netflix or Prime Video. Rajat Agrawal, chief operating officer of Ultra Media & Entertainment Group, said, “While originals from global giants might attract 2-4 million views within a week, regional OTTs often …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Love meets mythology': Couple recreates Ram-Sita's Swayamvar for their unique wedding entry | WATCH VIDEO

India TV News

The wedding day is a watershed moment in every couple's life. Recently, a couple went a step further by recreating Ram and Sita's renowned Swayamvar narrative at their wedding. This gesture was inspired by the historical account of Ram and Sita's Swayamvar, in which Ram effortlessly lifted the bow, something others struggled to do, and won Sita's hand in marriage. …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

An Indian state prepares for a Hindu festival that’s the largest such gathering on Earth

Associated Press

PRAYAGRAJ, India — Hindus venerate rivers, and none more so than the Ganges. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Workers repair a boat next to a pile of interlocking plastic cubes meant for building a floating jetty on the Ganges river in preparation for the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s …

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54 years, 11 months ago

I’ve Started Dating a Very Sexy, Younger Woman. But I’m Worried About What Inevitably Comes Next.

Slate

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. She is bisexual and keeps a girlfriend that she sees regularly so she won’t pester me too much for sex. But you just got out of a relationship and you feel like settling down doesn’t make much sense at the moment. Granted, when you feel like you do—“This isn’t the right …

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3 weeks ago

‘Solo Leveling: ReAwakening’ movie review: Sung Jin-woo’s hype machine leaves no XP for noobs

The Hindu

There’s an undeniable allure to the promise of power — especially if you’re an anime protagonist. Directed by Shunsuke Nakashige, the film kicks off with an abridged retelling that distils the highlights of season one while teasing what’s to come, setting the stage for the morally slippery evolution of its protagonist, Sung Jin-woo. From Jin-woo’s weak E-rank beginnings to his …

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3 weeks ago

ED files case against 6 for cheating man of Rs 6 crore in 'mythical stone' scam

India Today

The Directorate of Enforcement has filed a prosecution complaint in a unique money laundering case involving the fraudulent sale of a mythical substance called 'Trathgola'. The complaint, filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, names six individuals - Mohammad Iqbal Bakerwal, Muddasar Ali, Abdul Jalil, and Akhtar Mir, Parvez Mir, and Iqbal Mir - along with others. The …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ezekiel Kemboi and a Rift Valley tradition that keeps on giving

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: “For 23 years, my weight has been 50kg. The 42-year-old double Olympic 3000m steeplechase champion from Kenya retired in 2017, but has not stopped running 40km regularly, which explains his single-digit body fat percentage as well. Kemboi remembers running to school 10km away in his native Matira village in the Rift Valley, the cradle of the world’s elite …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Leaked video from Trump's Thanksgiving dinner shows Elon Musk with Sylvester Stallone. Watch

Hindustan Times

Billioniare Elon Musk attended the Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Donald Trump at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida. Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Sylvester Stallone at the Thanksgiving dinner. A viral video from the event showed Donald Trump, Musk and actor Sylvester Stallone in one frame, with the Tesla and Space X chief seen engaged in a chat with Stallone. …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Malayalam play Agleyum Cleopatrayum by Lokadharmi Nadakaveedu to be staged in Kochi and Pune

The Hindu

When two love stories intertwine, there is bound to be drama. Especially if the characters involved are the enigmatic Egyptian queen, Cleopatra and the mythical queen of serpents, Egle. Agleyum Cleopatrayum, a solo theatrical piece in Malayalam, written, directed and designed by Chandradasan, founder of Lokadharmi Nadakaveedu, explores love and the female experience of it. Essayed by Arya MK, the …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Museum returns two colonial-era statues stolen from Indonesia

Dutch News

Rotterdam city council has handed back two Indonesian statues that were stolen during the Dutch colonisation of Bali in the 19th century. The statues, which have been on display at the world heritage museum Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, were formally handed over along with 66 smaller objects to Indonesia’s ambassador, Mayerfas. Other items from the collection, named Puputan Bandung after an Indonesian …

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1 month ago

Naga Chaitanya announces new film NC24 on birthday: ‘It’s an excavation into mythical thrills’

Hindustan Times

Actor Naga Chaitanya celebrated his 38th birthday in style by announcing his next film, NC24. A birthday treat On Saturday, Chaitanya took to social media to announce the film, and share a poster, generating immense buzz among fans. Trade expert Taran Adarsh also shared the news on X, formerly known as Twitter, writing, “NAGA CHAITANYA STARS IN PAN-INDIA FILM. What …

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1 month ago

Logo released to mark Sino-Thai 50th anniversary

China Daily

China and Thailand jointly released on Tuesday a logo that marks 2025 as "the Golden Jubilee for Thai-China Friendship". Jointly announced by the foreign ministries of the two countries, the 50th anniversary's official logo is an image of intertwined "Chinese dragon" and "Naga", mythical creatures that represent China and Thailand, respectively, by using colors from both countries' national flags. "The …

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1 month ago

Mount Gambier's 'blue blob' sculpture to go ahead, despite fierce online backlash

ABC

A regional South Australian council will go ahead with a controversial public art project, prompting a debate about the value of public art and community feedback. The City of Mount Gambier last month endorsed spending $136,000 on a large, blue sculpture of a mythical megafauna creature as part of its Beacon Art Project. Council chief executive Sarah Philpott said the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk becomes ‘First Buddy’, gets ‘uncle’ status in Donald Trump’s family

Live Mint

Billionaire Elon Musk said he is "happy to be first buddy" to US President-elect Donald Trump. Elon Musk gets 'uncle' status Tech billionaire Elon Musk earned "uncle" status in the Trump family, as he increasingly spends time at Mar-a-Lago. Musk's 'mythical aura' A New York Times report described an incident to suggest that "Musk has assumed an almost mythical aura" …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Rory McIlroy honestly reflects on US Open heartbreak amid ‘consistent’ season

The Independent

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Srilankan Airlines Ad shows real locations of Ramayana, video goes viral

India TV News

A promotional Social media Buzz Social media users are praising the creativity of the tourism authorities. The video has received around 19.7K Views, 975 likes, 406 reposts, 139 comments and 124 bookmarks. Another user commented, ''I’m thrilled to see the revival of the Ramayana tourism project in Sri Lanka! As one of the early contributors to this initiative back in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dame Janet Nelson, historian acclaimed for her biography of the elusive Charlemagne

The Telegraph

To write a biography of a man who lived more than 1,200 years ago, and who subsequently attained a status of almost mythical proportions in the West, was a tall order. Jinty Nelson spent much of her career studying every scrap of documentary evidence, as well as surviving physical remains, to build up a picture of her subject, rejecting another …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump Is Changing What It Means To Be 'American'

Huff Post

In his third consecutive bid for the presidency, Donald Trump has cast the United States, yet again, as a nation in decline mired by chaos, violence, internal subversion and subjugation. The most well-known words in the American national idiom are those written by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men …

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54 years, 11 months ago

The Mysterious Burning Mountain Where a Mythical Three-Headed Beast Once Emerged

CNN

The article describes the Yanartaş mountain in southwestern Turkey, where flames burn continuously in a series of holes in the ground. The mountain is part of the Olympos Beydagları National Park, an area known for its stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can encounter the flames from a safe distance on a hike through the park, which is also home …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Lore of Lord Dhanvantari: Unveiling the Mythical Significance of Dhanteras 2024

Hindustan Times

The article explores the mythological significance of the first day of Diwali, when Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera are worshipped. The story revolves around the emergence of Lord Dhanvantari from the Samudra Manthan, who bestows immortality upon those who consume a drop of his amrit. The article emphasizes the importance of purchasing precious metals like gold and silver for the …

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Sangam boats being decked up ahead of Mahakumbh-2025

‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ movie review: This lion saga mainly purrs along

Loch Ness Monster mystery may finally be SOLVED - as scientist claims he has a simple explanation for sightings of the mythical beast

The book behind Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of magic realism - here’s why I love it

Regional OTTs bank on native loyalty as viewership lags behind foreign players

'Love meets mythology': Couple recreates Ram-Sita's Swayamvar for their unique wedding entry | WATCH VIDEO

An Indian state prepares for a Hindu festival that’s the largest such gathering on Earth

I’ve Started Dating a Very Sexy, Younger Woman. But I’m Worried About What Inevitably Comes Next.

‘Solo Leveling: ReAwakening’ movie review: Sung Jin-woo’s hype machine leaves no XP for noobs

ED files case against 6 for cheating man of Rs 6 crore in 'mythical stone' scam

Ezekiel Kemboi and a Rift Valley tradition that keeps on giving

Leaked video from Trump's Thanksgiving dinner shows Elon Musk with Sylvester Stallone. Watch

Malayalam play Agleyum Cleopatrayum by Lokadharmi Nadakaveedu to be staged in Kochi and Pune

Museum returns two colonial-era statues stolen from Indonesia

Naga Chaitanya announces new film NC24 on birthday: ‘It’s an excavation into mythical thrills’

Logo released to mark Sino-Thai 50th anniversary

Mount Gambier's 'blue blob' sculpture to go ahead, despite fierce online backlash

Elon Musk becomes ‘First Buddy’, gets ‘uncle’ status in Donald Trump’s family

Rory McIlroy honestly reflects on US Open heartbreak amid ‘consistent’ season

Srilankan Airlines Ad shows real locations of Ramayana, video goes viral

Dame Janet Nelson, historian acclaimed for her biography of the elusive Charlemagne

Donald Trump Is Changing What It Means To Be 'American'

The Mysterious Burning Mountain Where a Mythical Three-Headed Beast Once Emerged

The Lore of Lord Dhanvantari: Unveiling the Mythical Significance of Dhanteras 2024