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Why do so many Indian actors take on father-son double roles?

Among dual-role films, the father-son double role occupies a special place. Why is this such a frequently deployed gambit?

7 min read12 Oct 2024
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Reel estate: Meet the Insta-savvy property agents changing how homes are bought

Would you be willing to buy an apartment after watching an Instagram Reel or a YouTube video? These social media influencers certainly hope you will. Here’s a look at how they operate and who they’re influencing.

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Q2 results, global cues, FII activity to guide markets this week

Stock market triggers: This week, domestic and global macro data, Israel-Iran war, and foreign fund flow will dictate trends.

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Tito Mboweni, South Africa’s First Black Central Bank Chief, Dies at 65

Tito Mboweni, who was the first Black governor of the South African Reserve Bank was heralded by financial markets and business for keeping tight fiscal controls on the nation’s public spending, has died. He was 65.

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Upcoming phone launches in October 2024: OnePlus 13, iQOO 13 and more

October is set to be a big month for smartphone launches, following a star-studded September. Key releases include OnePlus 13, iQOO 13, Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, Lava Agni 3, and Infinix Zero Flip, all boasting powerful specifications and impressive features.

3 min read9 Oct 2024

ECB Is Set to Deepen Global Easing With Rate Cut It Didn’t Expect

The European Central Bank will probably advance the global push for monetary easing in the coming week with an interest-rate cut that policymakers had all but ruled out just a month ago.

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Watch: Uddhav Thackeray addresses Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday addressed annual Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park in Mumbai. The rally aims to show party’s strength just before the assembly polls which are likely to be held in November.

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Jigra Box Office Collection Day 1: Alia’s film earns ₹4.5 cr on opening day

’Jigra’, starring Alia Bhatt, collected ₹4.25 crore on its first day. The action-thriller, which follows a woman’s quest to free her brother, saw varied audience reactions and a significant night show occupancy of 32.19%. Directed by Vasan Bala, it opened on October 11.

2 min read12 Oct 2024

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Baba Siddique shot dead: Oppn leaders smell ‘conspiracy’, say ‘failure of govt’

Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra Minister, was shot dead in Bandra East, prompting political leaders to express alarm over safety in Mumbai. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi highlighted the incident as indicative of government failure amid ongoing investigations.

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IBPS PO Admit Card 2024: October 19, 20 exam hall ticket OUT at ibps.in

IBPS PO Admit Card 2024: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on Friday released the admit cards for the upcoming IBPS PO Prelims Exam 2024 scheduled for October 19 and October 20.

1 min read11 Oct 2024

Sahara Desert witnesses severe flooding, greenery after September rainfall

Just two days of rainfall in September surpassed the yearly average of 250 mm including in most arid areas.

2 min read12 Oct 2024

India Vs Bangladesh 3rd T20 LIVE: India beat Bangladesh by 133 runs

India Vs Bangladesh 3rd T20 LIVE Score: The Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian cricket team clinched the three-match T20I series with Bangladesh by 3-0, defeating the guests by 133 runs in the last T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

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RBI announces buyback of ₹25,000 crore worth securities through auction

The RBI has also announced the auction of Treasury Bills amounting to ₹19,000 crore across time duration of 91 days, 182 and 364 days.

2 min read12 Oct 2024

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