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Podcast: ‘Trads’, ‘Raitas’ and India’s alt-right
Modelled on the American alt-right, these men and women weaponise memes and jokes to spread hate against Dalits and Muslims.
Reading
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1A new book studies ancient texts and ideas to identify six systems of Indian philosophy
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2India’s passport ranking drops to 148 among 199 countries
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3Reader’s guide: The opening lines of the six novels on the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist
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4‘Test’ review: Testing times for the film’s characters and viewers
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5‘A warning to all’: What Rajiv Gandhi wrote in the guestbook of a WWII memorial in Belarus
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6What underpins India’s deep education inequality?
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7Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
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8After Waqf Bill, Christians are RSS target, says Rahul Gandhi
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9From the memoir: A longtime Indian Railways employee remembers her first posting at a remote station
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10The art of long, immersive pauses: What links Vinod Kumar Shukla to a 20th-century Carnatic singer
