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All in the Head

February 14, 2015 12:09 am

Watch Veenapani Chawla’s play, The Tenth Head, in which one head of Ravana strikes out against the rest.

Curtain Call

December 12, 2014 1:00 am

Theatre veteran Veenapani Chawla leaves behind a rich legacy

December 02, 2014 12:38 pm

Almost till her last breath, Chawla — considered to be one of the pioneers of contemporary Indian theatre — was engaged in her work.

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President Donald Trump gestures to New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as they speak to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. Acid insults were set aside as New York’s mayor-elect and the president promoted their shared goals. (Eric Lee/The New York Times)

‘Fascist’? ‘Communist’? For an afternoon, they were just 2 guys from Queens.

Updated: November 23, 2025 01:38 IST

It was like the oddest screwball buddy comedy in American politics. The “fascist” and the “communist.” The president and the mayor. The old man and the young Turk.

An officer told news agency PTI that the family claimed Rinku Tarafdar been under heavy stress due to her SIR workload

EC seeks report on West Bengal BLO suicide as kin allege work pressure

Updated: November 23, 2025 01:22 IST

Rinku Tarafdar, a para teacher assigned BLO duty, allegedly died by suicide. The Election Commission has sought a report from the district magistrate on her death.

Delegates listen to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi address the plenary session of the G20 leaders' summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. AP/PTI

Drug-terror nexus a global threat, G20 needs to counter: PM at Johannesburg summit

Updated: November 23, 2025 01:16 IST

Reaches out to Africa with skills-multiplier initiative, proposes global healthcare response team, traditional knowledge repository

Ryan ten Doeschate India vs South Africa

India vs South Africa, 2nd Test Day 1: Hosts fight back with four wickets in the last session; SA 247/6 at stumps

Updated: November 23, 2025 00:41 IST

IND vs SA 2nd Test, India vs South Africa Match: Rishabh Pant's India lost the toss and bowled first in the first ever Test at ACA Stadium in Guwahati. India hit back in the final session with four wickets.

This track suits our template better: India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate

November 22, 2025 23:52 IST

Ten Doeschate termed the first day track as the one where scoring runs was a tad difficult. Most of the Proteas top-order batters were dismissed after getting starts. The visitors ended day one on 247 for six after electing to bat.

PHOTOS: Barcelona back at Camp Nou after more than 900 days with emphatic win – less than half-capacity, massive cranes in the background

November 22, 2025 23:43 IST

The top tier of Camp Nou remains mostly a skeleton of metal and concrete beams and pillars; huge construction cranes loom over the stadium and are visible from the stands, and there are areas that look like a construction site. But Barcelona still celebrated the day with fireworks followed by blue-and-burgundy smoke just minutes before the game.