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Why the winners of this year’s Nobel Prize for Economics are so important to me
The pipeline of female economists is leaky at all stages. As a result, not many women make it to the top of their professions, and even fewer are recognised.
Gabriela D’Souza, The Conversation
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15 theories about why India is facing a cash crunch a year and a half after demonetisation
From ATM logistics to deliberate lack of supply to Nirav Modi, there are many explanations for the shortage.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan & M Rajshekhar
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Guidebooks and planners: What makes Chennai’s Margazhi season special besides music and rice meals
From organising schedules to identifying ragas, these booklets make navigating the season easy for connoisseurs.
Vinita Govindarajan
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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How an Indian Sufi teacher left an imprint on Claude Debussy (and western classical music)
The famous French composer's fascination with the Orient deepened after he met the pioneering Hazrat Inayat Khan.
Luis Dias
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2,000 classical compositions from musicologist Bhatkhande’s century-old books are now on CD
In a staggering effort spanning six years, Indudhar Nirody has sung and recorded all the bandishes in the six-volume 'Kramik Pustak Malika'.
Sumana Ramanan