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Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com

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  1. The curious case of Pran Puri, the 18th century travelling monk who was discovered and forgotten

    The curious case of Pran Puri, the 18th century travelling monk who was discovered and forgotten
  2. How Alexander the Great became Iskandar Zulkarnain, the legendary ancestor of Malay kings

    How Alexander the Great became Iskandar Zulkarnain, the legendary ancestor of Malay kings
  3. Explained: Why India wants to modify the Indus Water Treaty after 62 years

    Explained: Why India wants to modify the Indus Water Treaty after 62 years
  4. When the British secretly plotted to recruit Russians living in India against Nazi Germany

    When the British secretly plotted to recruit Russians living in India against Nazi Germany
  5. How Delhi ate up its village commons

    How Delhi ate up its village commons

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  1. Watch: Drew Barrymore shaves off actor Tyler Posey's moustache during an on-camera interview

    Watch: Drew Barrymore shaves off actor Tyler Posey's moustache during an on-camera interview

  2. ‘Liar!’ Watch Republicans heckling US President Joe Biden during State of the Union address

    ‘Liar!’ Watch Republicans heckling US President Joe Biden during State of the Union address
  3. Watch: Bowhead whales rejuvenate themselves at a ‘health spa’ off the coast of Russia

    Watch: Bowhead whales rejuvenate themselves at a ‘health spa’ off the coast of Russia

  4. ‘He makes it appear he’s the remote control behind the PM’: TMC’s Mahua Moitra on Adani in Lok Sabha

    ‘He makes it appear he’s the remote control behind the PM’: TMC’s Mahua Moitra on Adani in Lok Sabha
  5. ‘Shah Rukh Khan and team ‘Pathaan’ did what we couldn't do’: TMC MP Derek O'Brien in Rajya Sabha

    ‘Shah Rukh Khan and team ‘Pathaan’ did what we couldn't do’: TMC MP Derek O'Brien in Rajya Sabha

The Reel

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  1. ‘The Consultant’ trailer: Christoph Waltz plays a sinister boss in dark comedy series

    ‘The Consultant’ trailer: Christoph Waltz plays a sinister boss in dark comedy series
  2. Watch: Behind the scenes of Hansika Motwani’s December wedding

    Watch: Behind the scenes of Hansika Motwani’s December wedding

  3. Amit Trivedi lets his music do the talking: ‘There’s one life. We take it way too seriously’

    Amit Trivedi lets his music do the talking: ‘There’s one life. We take it way too seriously’
  4. Start the week with a film: Horses and a quietly thumping heart in ‘The Rider’

    Start the week with a film: Horses and a quietly thumping heart in ‘The Rider’

  5. ‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege

    ‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege

The Field

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  1. Sune Luus column: Hosts South Africa eager to keep ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at home

    Sune Luus column: Hosts South Africa eager to keep ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at home
  2. Reactions as LeBron James becomes the NBA’s leading scorer: ‘The All-Time Scoring King’

    Reactions as LeBron James becomes the NBA’s leading scorer: ‘The All-Time Scoring King’
  3. Shuttle Zone: From Naraoka to Treesa-Gayatri, new kids on the block who could make their mark

    Shuttle Zone: From Naraoka to Treesa-Gayatri, new kids on the block who could make their mark
  4. Olympics 2024: Paris mayor says Russian athletes should be banned from Games for Ukraine invasion

    Olympics 2024: Paris mayor says Russian athletes should be banned from Games for Ukraine invasion
  5. ISL: Kerala Blasters bolster play-off hopes with comeback win over Chennaiyin FC

    ISL: Kerala Blasters bolster play-off hopes with comeback win over Chennaiyin FC
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