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Centennial Tribute to Raj Kapoor and Dedication to Shobhna Patel Draws Hundreds in Fords, NJ
by News India Times 2 minutes readOn Sunday, January 12, 2025, Royal Albert’s Palace in Fords, NJ, hosted a memorable Centennial Tribute to Raj Kapoor and a dedication to the late Shobhna Patel, attracting a sold-out …
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Film Review: Azaad Slips Majorly in Vital Second Half
by Rajiv Vijayakar 5 minutes readThis is a film with one illustrious title predecessor (Azaad in the 1950s with Dilip Kumar in the title-role) and one quite successful 1978 film with Dharmendra. But this time, the …
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Karine Jean-Pierre Delivers Final Press Briefing as White House Press Secretary, Reflects on Legacy and Gratitude
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readOn January 15, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre delivered her final press briefing for the Biden-Harris administration. Addressing reporters from the White House, Jean-Pierre shared, “Today is the …
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Retrospective of Mani Ratnam Celebrates “Four Decades of Cinematic Excellence”
by Rajiv Vijayakar 2 minutes readG5A’s Cinema House unveils a retrospective that honors the legendary Mani Ratnam. This meticulously curated celebration marks Mani Ratnam’s four extraordinary decades of storytelling that has redefined the boundaries of …
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World Leaders Hail Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Progress Toward Peace in Crisis
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readWorld leaders have widely welcomed the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release agreement announced on January 15, 2025. The deal, which halts the ongoing fighting in Gaza, provides vital humanitarian aid …
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Indian American Lawmakers Applaud the White House-Brokered Israel-Hamas Ceasefire and Hostage Deal
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndian American lawmakers have expressed strong support for the White House-brokered ceasefire and hostage agreement between Israel and Hamas, set to take effect on January 19, 2024, just one day …