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L'Affaire Marlon James: 'This is why I don't attend literature festivals like JLF'

January 22, 2016 11:30 am

You cannot judge a person by the way he or she writes. What a person is on paper and ink too often is very different from what he or she is in flesh and blood.

2015 Booker Prize Winner Marlon James lashes out at Indian airport authorities on Facebook

January 21, 2016 8:23 pm

"Dude I just want to board my... flight. Oh it's delayed, you say? Nice first impression, India."

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Marlon James becomes first Jamaican to receive Booker prize for his book on Bob Marley's assassination

October 14, 2015 9:40 am

James said he hoped his victory would bring 'more attention to what's coming out of Jamaica and the Caribbean.'

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Durga Puja likely to be wet this year as IMD forecasts rain in south Bengal for 7 days

September 25, 2025 16:52 IST

The IMD said that heavy rain is likely to occur in South 24 Parganas and Jhargram districts on September 27.

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh LIVE Cricket Score, Asia Cup 2025 Super Four: Salman Agha’s PAK will take on BAN in Dubai

Updated: September 25, 2025 17:02 IST

Pakistan (PAK) vs Bangladesh (BAN) LIVE Cricket Score, Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 Match today Live Score Online: Follow live updates of the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 match between Pakistan and Bangladesh happening at Dubai Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

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Big Bash League: Ravichandran Ashwin joins Sydney Thunder to make history as 1st male Indian cricketer in BBL

Updated: September 25, 2025 16:49 IST

Talking about his decision to join the Thunder franchise, Ashwin said: "Thunder were crystal clear about how they’d use me and brave enough to back it... I love how Dave Warner plays the game, and it’s always better when your leader shares your mindset."

From IAF’s colonial roots to supersonic era and commanding first MiG-21 squadron: Remembering Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh

Updated: September 25, 2025 16:46 IST

With the MiG-21s set to retire from the Indian Air Force on Friday, a look back at Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh, a trailblazer with a legacy of innovation and leadership.

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Haryana’s Rs 2,100 cash transfer scheme for women: app glitches and long waits in Gurgaon as registration opens

Updated: September 25, 2025 16:46 IST

Gurugram MLA and BJP leader Mukesh Sharma says the scheme is an early Diwali gift, 46 lakh BPL women to benefit in first phase of Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana

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News Today Live Updates, 25 September | US teen tortured 13-month-old daughter in ‘exorcism’ killing in 2008. He will be executed today

Updated: September 25, 2025 16:56 IST

Latest News Live Updates | Prosecutors said Milam tortured the girl over 30 hours, beating her with a hammer, biting, strangling, and mutilating her.

A cold war is ongoing between officers of the Haryana cadre and the Union Territory cadre, with all important posts being allegedly given to officers of the Union Territory cadre and HCS officers being sidelined.

Chandigarh administration sends back another Haryana Civil Service officer, second in 10 days

September 25, 2025 16:44 IST

Following a tussle between officers of the Haryana and Union Territory cadres, Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Joint Commissioner Sumeet Sihag had written to the administration that he did not want to continue with the UT administration.

Yogesh Bakal, president of the Shitala Devi Tarun Mandal, said they never use DJs.

‘Every beat feels alive; it has a soul’: How one Pune Navratri Mandal has replaced DJs with traditional ‘dhol tasha’

September 25, 2025 16:43 IST

Shitala Devi Tarun Mandal in Pune’s Raviwar Peth never uses music by DJs, but relies heavily on dhol tasha to create the festive atmosphere at the ongoing Sharda Navratrotsav, said the organisers.

Aamir Khan admits relationship with girlfriend Gauri Spratt is ‘highly committed, marriage-like’; recalls ‘traumatic’ breakups with ex-wives Reena and Kiran

September 25, 2025 16:42 IST

During the first episode of Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle Khanna, actor Aamir Khan opened up about his commitment with girlfriend Gauri Spratt.

Jobless for 4 months, Redditor appears for 30 interviews; quits startup job in 9 days: ‘I still regret messing up’

September 25, 2025 16:39 IST

After spending four months unemployed and facing countless rejections, the man finally landed a DevOps position at a small startup with around 80 employees.