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Golden Globes could go Gaga for ‘popular’ films

The Golden Globe Awards historically have a savour for star power, hit movies, musicals, and international ability. Happily for the broader awards-industrial complex, this year’s roster of contenders includes an abundance of all of them, in a year where the Oscars flirted with creating a “popular film” category. Read more: …

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The Sept GDP math doesn’t spell good news for Modi govt

New DELHI: India’s economic growth fell to a worse-than-expected 7.1 percentage in the July-September quarter, dragged down by a slower consumer spending and farm growth, in a setback for Prime Minister Narendra Modi who are suffering from a national election by May.India’s growth is still faster than China’s 6.5 percentage …

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