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Opinion: Tendulkar, Aamir Khan and Lalit Modi

Four cricket-related series and films to get you in the World Cup moodThese range from a recent Hasan Minhaj episode to the documentary ‘Fire in Babylon’

4 min read31 May 2019
Elections 2019

Rajinikanth, Vijay, other stars cast their vote in second phase of Lok Sabha elections

Superstars Rajinikanth and Ajith were among the first to cast their votes early in the morningRajni’s wife Latha and daughter Soundarya Rajiniknath were spotted too

1 min read19 Apr 2019
Lounge

Opinion: Let comedians question the chowkidars

Hasan Minhaj dissects the upcoming general elections in India in ‘Patriot Act’The host’s glibness allows him to skewer both the ruling party and opposition

4 min read22 Mar 2019
News

Sri Lanka considers big loan from China to repay foreign debts

The government has appointed a three-member committee to negotiate the deal, according to Finance Ministry Spokesman M R Hasan.

1 min read17 Jan 2019
Mint-lounge

In the time of breaking of nations

Urdu writer Khadija Mastur's acclaimed novel casts an intimate eye on the lives of women during Partition

4 min read16 Jan 2019
Mint-lounge

Opinion | A Savarkar in the Qutb Shahi court

The Qutb Shahi court was a balance of factions: there was a Persian Shia faction, a Sunni party of Indian Muslims, groups of Hindu warlords, and eventually a powerful Brahmin bureaucratic establishment

5 min read7 Dec 2018
Mint-lounge

Opinion | Meet Hasan Minhaj, ‘Patriot’

Netflix's 'Patriot Act' is the first ever late-night style show with a Muslim host, and comedian Hasan Minhaj deserves our attention

4 min read24 Nov 2018
Opinion

Opinion | A new twist in global politics

US foreign policy is steadily renouncing multilateralism while China is stepping into its shoes

4 min read27 Sep 2018
Mint-lounge

Saadat Hasan Manto: From the man to the movie

As Nandita Das's biopic of Manto releases in India, his grandson recalls how his illustrious grandfather's life and legacy were captured on film

5 min read21 Sep 2018
Industry

‘Manto’ is impassioned and handsomely mounted

Nandita Das' 'Manto' dissolves the thin line between the legendary writer's life and his work

5 min read21 Sep 2018
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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