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David Devadas
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Glimpses of a writer’s trip to Kashmir: Shrines, springs, sunsets – and silences
The best part was the caring warmth of ordinary Kashmiris on the street – the welcoming smiles, free advice and offers to dine with them during a lockdown.
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Sadia Dehlvi and Agha Ashraf Ali both embodied Humanist modernity steeped in old world charm
Each wished deeply to mould the present and the future in the finest traditions that had formed them.
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On my freedom fighter father’s birth centenary, what would he have made of the hate in India today?
We started with a vision of unity and harmony. How did we get there 72 years later?
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The new Hizbul commander's call to fight for Islam over Kashmir is cause for alarm
Disgusted with corruption and unresponsive governments, many Kashmiri youth are easily convinced that divinely sanctioned systems would be better.
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Goa is witnessing a re-emergence of Bahujan consciousness, especially among AAP supporters
Ahead of the February 4 polls, the party seems to have assumed the mantle that was originally the hallmark of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party.
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Six years after iron-fisted suppression created Burhan Wani, has the state not learnt any lessons?
The detention, humiliation, assault, abuse and intimidation of youth could push a generation to pick up arms, again.
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Watch: Neighbours react as home of man who assaulted woman in Noida is partly demolished
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Watch: Close shave for Samajwadi Party leader in UP as truck hits car and pushes it half a kilometre
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Watch: People struggle to reach burial ground as overflowing river submerges road in Karnataka
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Watch: These German dancers have choreographed a dance to the Hindi song ‘Patakha Guddi’
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Watch: Rap artist Ace aka Mumbai’s latest track ‘Doston Ke Saath’ is an anthem for friendship
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To try to understand what is happening in Kashmir is like peeling an onion
It still isn't clear what exactly lies at the heart of the current unrest.
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Between 'azadi' and 'national interest': Half-truths on Kashmir widen the gulf of ignorance and hate
'The more biased, the better,' seems to be the credo of polarised media platforms as each seeks to pander to its niche audience.
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