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Sunday Exhale: A to Z With Priyanka Chopra, Bizarre Fatwas & More

Sit back and enjoy some of The Quint’s finest reads.

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It’s a lazy Sunday and The Quint is here to make it interesting for you with this curation of some of our best features and stories from the week that was.

So sit back and enjoy your weekend!

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PM Modi’s Interview With Arnab Goswami Explained In 45 Seconds!

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Awards, Khans, Marriage, Sex, Zen: A to Z With Priyanka Chopra

Finished interviews in london.. Now dubai bound!!

A photo posted by Priyanka Chopra (@priyankachopra) on

Priyanka Chopra started as a small town girl and has conquered the world today. She is as loved for her role of Kashi in Bajirao Mastani as for her sizzling presence in Quantico. This Miss World 2000 can sing, dance, write, debate and answer a rapid fire round of questions without blinking and without putting her foot in her mouth. Here’s A to Z with Priyanka Chopra.

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Leaked: Unseen Footage Of MufflerMan In Goa

If you are wondering what the MufflerMan is up to these days, here’s news. He is having, erm... a ball in Goa. With none other than Rishi Kapoor for company.

Go figure. Or better, take a peek here!

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6 Life-Saving Food Hacks To Make Your Period Cramps Suck Less

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Be BFFs with omega-3. (Photo: iStockphoto)

Cramps are real and they suck. But before you pop a painkiller, or indulge your cravings like there’s no tomorrow, let me tell you that there are actual foods which will make you feel better when you’re riding the monthly crimson wave.

What are you waiting for? Snack smarter and say adios to cramps, bloating and fatigue.

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Chennai’s Bhoot Bungla, Creepy Yet Beautiful

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Nawab Humayun Jah Bahadur’s bungalow. Or, the Hobart School for women. Say hi. (Photo: an awestruck Vikram Venkateswaran)

We visited Chennai’s Bhoot Bangla on the occasion of RD Burman’s birthday. Come along if you want to take the dare.

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These Bizarre Fatwas Should Be the Reason for Islam’s Phobias!

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Extremist fatwas push real issues and concerns off the table. (Photo: Reuters)

Though Fatwas are perceived to be religious orders, what they really are is a bunch of opinions that you may choose to follow or ignore, based upon the leader/teacher you respect.

While they’re commonly contradictory to each other, thanks to the various interpretations of Islam and innumerable schools of thought therein, here are some particularly illogical ones that you’ll have a hard time even getting your head around.

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Fasting? Here Are Five Tips To Help You Sail Through Ramzan

Munaf Kapadia, the Chief Eating Officer at The Bohri Kitchen has some survival tips for everyone fasting during Ramzan.

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8 (Fun) Things About DU That Admission Brochures Won’t Tell You

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Students in Hansraj College, Delhi University. (Photo: iStockPhoto)

Get ready for some madness, for the word fuccha will make an appearance in the Delhi University dictionary again.

Yes, its admissions time.

If you thought scoring a minimum of 100% to make the cut (what, don’t roll your eyes), queues in front of colleges, ECAs and admission schedules were the be all and end all, here’s a (humble) reminder to tell you that there is more to admissions than that.

You don’t need the cliched tips and life hacks, my friend, what you need to know is what we’re going to tell you.

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Of Fumbles and Giggles: These Kids Tell their Favourite Jokes

In all seriousness, who doesn’t appreciate a good laugh? Whether it’s Santa-Banta, Chiti-Hathi or a good old “knock knock” joke, we have grown up telling them and revelling in the delighted response they elicit.

Today is International Joke Day, and The Quint has something that will crack you up.

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“Jesus is Here. He’s a Friend of Mine” Says Gaia Mother Sofia

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“There’s no global warming” (Photo courtesy: Instagram/@sofiahayat; altered by The Quint)

In an exclusive Facebook chat with The Quint, former actress and now Gaia Mother Sofia revealed that she is the sacred mother of the holy trinity, planet earth, Jesus, Lord Shiva as well as you and me. Don’t believe me? The ex-Bigg Boss contestant claims that there’s no Global Warming, but the Matrix is for real. Still don’t believe me? She even said that she’s given birth to the earth and can communicate with the departed.

Long story short, here are some of the most baffling statements she made, that will redefine your understanding of the world as it is. Whether you believe it or not is something I leave entirely up to you.

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Dear Urvashi Rautela, ‘Great Grand Masti’ Is NOT a Family Film

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(Courtesy: YouTube)

It takes all kinds to make Bollywood the place it really is. So, at one end of the spectrum you have Pahlaj Nihalani, head of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), wanting to mute the word kutiya in a film certified for ‘Adults’ because, you know, it’s a cuss word, and at the other end, you have Urvashi Rautela calling Great Grand Masti a “family film” in a recent interview. Are you kidding me!

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