Every morning, Meripet wakes up to her nightmare: The Chinese government has turned four of her children into orphans, even though she and their father are alive. They left the kids with their grandmother at home in China when they went to nurse Meripet’s sick father in Turkey. But after Chinese authorities started locking up ethnic Uighurs for alleged subversive crimes such as travel abroad, a visit became exile.

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Milind Soman spoke to us while he was in Delhi for the Pinkathon, which saw 10,000 women taking part, including 102-year-old Mann Kaur, who earlier this month won a gold medal at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Spain. read more

The sixth edition of Bajaj Electricals Pinkathon Delhi 2018 in Delhi took place on September 23 in which 10,000 women took part, from youngsters to those in their late 70s, including a team of visually impaired girls, hearing impaired girls, cancer survivors and mothers with their babies. (HT Correspondent)read more

Omar Abdullah says Narendra Modi has done pretty much nothing on Kashmir in four-and-a-half years. read more

Sumeet Vyas, who tied the knot with Ekta Kaul in a private ceremony recently, talks about his disbelief that Ekta fell for him, his future in Bollywood, and other things in post-wedding interview. read more

South and western India had a ryotwari system, while north India had a zamindari system — these are historical headaches. read more

“Outside India, Bollywood movies are inadequately understood, just as the Gita is!” he says read more

Rakesh Bedi opens up about Dilruba, Sanjeev Kumar, Raj Kapoor and whether theatre can sustain an individual or not. read more

Nadeem was in Dubai to help the Indians prepare for the ongoing Asia Cup and the spinner says that such call-ups help a lot when it comes to gaining in confidence. read more

Shraddha Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor get candid with RJ Stutee ahead of their upcoming film Batti Gul Meter Chalu on Hindustan Times’ Aur Batao. Shraddha Kapoor talks about how Shahid Kapoor has changed since she worked with him last in Haider while Shahid talks about his character in Batti Gul Meter Chalu. Both Shahid and Shraddha also spice up Stutee’s Never Have I Ever challenge by revealing if they’ve ever fallen in love while being committed and if they’ve ever lied to the media about a romantic relationship. (Hindustan Times)read more

Police files show that hundreds of aspirants have become victims of mushrooming job rackets in Delhi. read more

Writing about an immigrant Muslim family in America, A Place for Us author Fatima Farheen Mirza says she wanted to place their lives and concerns at the centre of the narrative. read more

Mehbooba Mufti said that the BJP lacked the vision of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was credited for an outreach to Kashmiris in the late ‘90s and the early 2000s. read more

Ranbir Kapoor has faced both success and failure but after a decade in film industry, he believes that he cannot take himself too seriously. read more

Sister Anupama says church authorities and the Kerala police ignored their pleas for help. read more