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Prime Video has officially announced that 'Matka King' will return for a second season following the breakout success of its debut chapter, which emerged as the platform's most-watched new scripted series in the last two years.

Over 1,000 VVPAT slips from the Noapara assembly constituency were found in a roadside drain near Madhyamgram, hours before vote counting. The incident, occurring in North 24 Parganas, has prompted an inquiry by the district magistrate and alerted the Election Commission. Candidates from major parties have demanded a thorough investigation into the security lapse.

In a historic electoral upset, the BJP has secured its first-ever assembly election victory in West Bengal, unseating Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after 15 years. The results, reflecting a record 92.47% voter turnout, saw the BJP's "Bhoy out, Bharosa in" slogan resonate strongly, surpassing the TMC's "Maa maati manush" narrative.

BJP national president and Rajya Sabha member argues why all parties must rise above partisanship, and forge a consensus on the three bills being debated in Parliament

Filmmaker Nagraj Manjule explores long-form storytelling with his OTT debut ‘Matka King’, inspired by ‘Game of Thrones’. Set in 1960s Bombay, the series follows a cotton trader navigating ambition and power. Moving beyond his usual themes, Manjule embraces creative risks while drawing from personal memories to shape this layered narrative.

In a grand display of culture and empowerment, Kamala Nehru College unveiled Ullas 2026 under the banner 'Dharohar – The Heritage.' This two-day celebration spotlighted the remarkable strength of womanhood as a pillar of tradition

Young professionals and students in Delhi's student hubs are struggling with rising living costs due to the LPG crisis. Increased cylinder prices have forced many to pay more for meals, with some local eateries and mess facilities shutting down or raising prices, impacting their already stretched budgets.

Actor Vijay Varma drew parallels between his own arrival in Mumbai with limited possessions and his character Brij Bhatti in the upcoming series "Matka King." The series, set in 1960s Mumbai, follows Bhatti's rise as an enterprising cotton trader who creates a sensation with a new gambling system. Varma expressed his long-held dream of collaborating with director Nagraj Popatrao Manjule.

Actor Vijay Varma marked his 40th birthday with an intimate terrace celebration, sharing glimpses of his dance moves and cake-cutting. Despite it being a working birthday, he expressed gratitude for the wishes. The teaser for his upcoming drama, 'Matka King,' set in 1960s Bombay, was also unveiled, showcasing his role as a cotton trader who revolutionizes a gambling system.

Hindu mythology celebrates powerful women who shaped culture through courage and wisdom. Figures like Durga, Draupadi, Savitri, Mandodari, and gargi exemplify strength in love, war, intellect, devotion, and resilience, demonstrating their pivotal roles in divine narratives and historical epics.

Pune is turning up the heat this summer, and the city's pet pooches are soaking it all in! Lawyer Abhijeet Jadhav and fellow fur parents are flocking to vibrant poolside retreats for delightful doggie swims. These aquatic havens cater to all—from the exuberant Beagles to the more reserved street pups—ensuring that everyone has a blast while keeping cool.

Actress Sai Pallavi shared a few glimpses of her latest look, saying "just coz I love what I wore," as she posted a set of pictures celebrating the outfit she donned.

The Class 12 English examination was conducted on March 12, 2026, with students describing the paper as easy to moderate and closely aligned with the NCERT syllabus. Most questions followed familiar patterns seen in pre-board exams, though Set 3 was slightly more challenging. Overall, candidates found the paper manageable and expect strong scores.

Students of gargi College held a big campus protest on Monday against sexual harassment by hooligans during last week’s college fest. The matter echoed in Parliament too, prompting the principal to take cognisance of the complaints and file a police case, besides setting up a college-level probe.

Five days after the alleged harassment of girl students by hooligans during the gargi College fest, support poured in for them from different quarters. While college students themselves sat on a dharna at the arts quad on the premises from 10am to 2pm, the Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) came out in their support and issued a statement while demanding a safe campus. The Delhi University Students’ Union and the Krantikari Yuva Sangathan also demonstrated at the Arts Faculty on the North Campus.

Students of Delhi University’s gargi College called for a protest march on Monday after allegations of sexual assault and molestation during the college’s fest on February 6 went viral on social media.