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1 week ago

Dahomey review: Mati Diop's probing documentary on restitution of stolen artefacts makes for essential viewing

Mati Diop's new documentary is unlike anything else you'll see this year. The statue gets a voice, and this is where Diop's razor-sharp observation on cultural history, institutionalized monopoly and colonialism begins to take shape. A sharply made documentary The film's most electric part is when Diop turns the action to a meeting of university students to search for an …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

The tragedy of Marco Pierre White Jr: From a privileged upbringing as the son of a Michelin star chef to Big Brother fame - troubled star is arrested again after father spent more than £1million on re

Daily Mail

Marco Pierre White Jr was arrested again this week after a spate of burglaries and a decade of trouble under the spotlight. The son of the youngest ever cook to attain the coveted three Michelin stars, Marco Jr has secured his own space in the headlines thanks to his wildly rebellious antics. Marco Pierre White Jr was arrested again this …

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1 month ago

BJP Leaders Push ‘Mati, Beti, Roti’ Agenda in Jharkhand Polls

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Given the spike in the first phase polling percentage, the BJP has grown in confidence of returning to power in Jharkhand. The party feels that its “mati, beti, roti” push in the tribal-dominated state has resonated well with the electorate and the extensive campaigning by its top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP fixes its agenda by targeting particular community: Jharkhand CM Soren

The Hindu

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday alleged that the BJP "fixes its agenda" by targeting a particular community for political gains. Addressing an election rally in Khunti district, Mr. Soren alleged that the BJP has nothing to do with the State's 'Mati, Beti and Roti'. BJP leaders have been claiming in their political rallies that Jharkhand's 'Mati, Beti and …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mati Diop’s new documentary, Dahomey, asks the question: Can stolen artifacts return time?

Slate

On this week’s show, Slate senior editor Rebecca Onion sits in for Julia Turner. First, the hosts examine Dahomey, an audacious new documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Mati Diop ‌ With a one hour, eight minute run time, Dahomey is an incredibly rich text in a very small package, and contemplates the repatriation of 26 royal treasures plundered from the Kingdom …

Dahomey

1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Dahomey' follows the return of colonial artifacts from French museums to Benin

NPR

'Dahomey' follows the return of colonial artifacts from French museums to Benin NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to director Mati Diop about her new documentary, "Dahomey." SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The documentary film "Dahomey" is a story of return, the restitution of stolen royal treasures. The loot was displayed in Paris, but in 2021, the artifacts were carefully loaded into crates and …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

New York Film Festival sets main slate with movies by Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker and Mati Diop

Hindustan Times

NEW YORK — The New York Film Festival on Tuesday unveiled the main slate for its 62nd edition, with selections including Sean Baker's Palme d'Or-winning “Anora,” Pedro Almodóvar's “The Room Next Door” and Mati Diop's “Dahomey.” New York Film Festival sets main slate with movies by Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker and Mati Diop Thirty-three features will make up the central …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

New York Film Festival sets main slate with movies by Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker and Mati Diop

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The New York Film Festival on Tuesday unveiled the main slate for its 62nd edition, with selections including Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or-winning “Anora,” Pedro Almodóvar’s “The Room Next Door” and Mati Diop’s “Dahomey.” Thirty-three features will make up the central lineup of the annual festival presented by Film at Lincoln Center. Almodóvar, making his 15th appearance in …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

'Assam government to introduce two laws to stop love, land jihad cases', says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma | VIDEO

India TV News

Assam news: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said that his government will bring a new law in the state assembly session to increase the punishment in Love Jihad cases to life imprisonment. Laws on 'love jihad' and 'land jihad' In a series of posts on X, Assam CM said, "Assam government is bringing two laws to stop Land …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldives Tourism industry ‘strongly condemns’ derogatory comments by its Ministers on PM Modi

The Hindu

Facing a backlash following the diplomatic row between India and the Maldives, the island nation's top tourism body has strongly condemned the derogatory comments made by some Deputy Ministers of the country against India and Prime Minister Modi after he visited Lakshadweep. “The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry strongly condemns the derogatory comments made by some Deputy Ministers on social …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldives' tourism industry 'strongly condemns' anti-PM Modi posts, says India has always been first responder in crises

Firstpost

Amid a diplomatic row between India and Maldives over disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep, the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry on Tuesday said that it “strongly condemns” the derogatory comments made on social media platforms against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry strongly condemns the …

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1 year, 2 months ago

The close-knit kibbutz that became home to a massacre

CNN

Dead Sea, Israel CNN — People from Be’eri sometimes used to say the reason the Israeli kibbutz was so close to the Gaza Strip was because otherwise, it would be too perfect. Tat - tat - tat - tat - tat - tat - tat,” Michal Pinyan, Lotan’s wife, told CNN. CCTV footage shows one of two Hamas Islamist militants …

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1 year, 4 months ago

CM Yogi launches ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh,’ administers oath of ‘Panch Pran’

Hindustan Times

Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath launched the ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh’ campaign on Wednesday, on the 98th anniversary of Kakori Train Action. Appealing to the people to join the ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh’ campaign, he said every gram panchayat and municipal body would be associated with ‘Panch Pran He also administered the oath of ‘Panch Pran’ during the programme to …

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1 year, 4 months ago

76th Independence Day: What is the ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign announced by PM Narendra Modi?

Firstpost

During the 103rd edition of Mann Ki Baat on 30 July, PM Narendra Modi announced the ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign to honour India’s martyred bravehearts. With its ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign, the government has a new programme for celebrating Independence Day this time. Meri Mati Mera Desh Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign during …

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1 year, 4 months ago

From ‘Amrit kalash yatra’ to ‘Amrit Vatika': Know all about 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign from August 9-15 in the run-up to Independence Day celebrations to honour the martyred bravehearts of the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi "The Meri Mati Mera Desh campaign will be launched to honour our martyred brave men and women. Under this, many programmes will be organised across the …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Mann Ki Baat: PM announces ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign, silent on Manipur

Live Mint

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about the imminent the launch of a campaign to honour India’s martyred men and women. Addressing the nation on ‘Mann Ki Baat’, the prime minister said as part of the campaign, several programmes will be organised across the country in memory of martyrs. Under this campaign, an ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’ will …

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1 year, 4 months ago

'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign to be launched in run up to Independence Day: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat' address

Firstpost

PM Modi said the campaign will be launched to honour the martyred bravehearts and programmes will be organised across India in memory of those who laid down their lives for the country Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the upcoming launch of a campaign called ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ as a tribute to the courageous martyrs of the nation, …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Mann Ki Baat HIGHLIGHTS | PM Modi announces 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign to honour bravehearts

India TV News

Mann Ki Baat LIVE updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 103rd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat today. Over 4,000 women performed Haj without any male companion PM Modi said he has received a large number of letters from Muslim women who recently returned after completing 'Haj'. I would like to thank the Govt of Saudi …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Slum-dwellers celebrate new water connections after 8 years of struggle

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: Three months ago, ‘Pipe Dream’, a documentary film featuring Jai Mati’s struggle to get a water connection for the 800 households of his informal settlement won a Special Jury award at the Charles Correa Foundation’s film festival. Mati, along with the NGO Pani Haq Samiti, began doing the rounds of the BMC’s office from 2013 in a bid to …

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2 years ago

TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta links Argentina's victory in FIFA World Cup to TMC slogan, deletes tweet later

Op India

On Monday, a Trinamool Congress spokesperson named Riju Dutta courted controversy for likening the victory of Argentina in the FIFA World Cup Final to that of his political party. Screengrab of the now-deleted tweet of TMC spokesperson The matter first came to light when popular Twitter user ‘ Befitting Facts’ posted a screenshot of his tweet on the micro-blogging platform. …

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2 years ago

Cave treasures saved

China Daily

Mati Temple complex finalizes digitization project to preserve and research grottoes, Fang Aiqing and Ma Jingna in Lanzhou report. A digitization project of the Mati Temple Grottoes in Zhangye, Northwest China's Gansu province, that aims at high-fidelity preservation of its grottoes was completed recently, according to the city's cultural relics preservation office. Launched in June last year, the project, with …

2 years ago

Cave treasures saved

China Daily

Mati Temple complex finalizes digitization project to preserve and research grottoes, Fang Aiqing and Ma Jingna in Lanzhou report. A digitization project of the Mati Temple Grottoes in Zhangye, Northwest China's Gansu province, that aims at high-fidelity preservation of its grottoes was completed recently, according to the city's cultural relics preservation office. Launched in June last year, the project, with …

Cave Treasures

2 years, 3 months ago

The surprising history of Sentosa, Singapore’s staycation island

CNN

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. Some translate the name politely as “the island of woe,” but the most cited translation is “the island behind which lies death.” Now, it’s called Sentosa, from the Malay word for “peace and tranquility.” Filled with theme parks, beaches, …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Boy, 12, died falling from Dover cliffs celebrating his birthday on family holiday

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A boy who fell to his death from the White …

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Dahomey review: Mati Diop's probing documentary on restitution of stolen artefacts makes for essential viewing

The tragedy of Marco Pierre White Jr: From a privileged upbringing as the son of a Michelin star chef to Big Brother fame - troubled star is arrested again after father spent more than £1million on re

BJP Leaders Push ‘Mati, Beti, Roti’ Agenda in Jharkhand Polls

BJP fixes its agenda by targeting particular community: Jharkhand CM Soren

Mati Diop’s new documentary, Dahomey, asks the question: Can stolen artifacts return time?

'Dahomey' follows the return of colonial artifacts from French museums to Benin

New York Film Festival sets main slate with movies by Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker and Mati Diop

New York Film Festival sets main slate with movies by Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker and Mati Diop

'Assam government to introduce two laws to stop love, land jihad cases', says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma | VIDEO

Maldives Tourism industry ‘strongly condemns’ derogatory comments by its Ministers on PM Modi

Maldives' tourism industry 'strongly condemns' anti-PM Modi posts, says India has always been first responder in crises

The close-knit kibbutz that became home to a massacre

CM Yogi launches ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh,’ administers oath of ‘Panch Pran’

76th Independence Day: What is the ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign announced by PM Narendra Modi?

From ‘Amrit kalash yatra’ to ‘Amrit Vatika': Know all about 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign

Mann Ki Baat: PM announces ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign, silent on Manipur

'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign to be launched in run up to Independence Day: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat' address

Mann Ki Baat HIGHLIGHTS | PM Modi announces 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign to honour bravehearts

Slum-dwellers celebrate new water connections after 8 years of struggle

TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta links Argentina's victory in FIFA World Cup to TMC slogan, deletes tweet later

Cave treasures saved

Cave treasures saved

The surprising history of Sentosa, Singapore’s staycation island

Boy, 12, died falling from Dover cliffs celebrating his birthday on family holiday