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Across the Universe: Beatles songs about their disastrous trip to Rishikesh in 1967
Not a masterstroke: BJP picked Kalam for president after 2002 riots, Kovind after attacks on Dalits
Kohli may be responsible for Kumble’s exit, but Tendulkar, Ganguly and Laxman are as much to blame
Anil Kumble’s forced exit makes Virat Kohli and Co look like entitled brats
What the nose pin knows, and why Aamir Khan is wearing one
Web links: Muslims are using social media to build solidarity networks and counter Hindutva
The my-way-or-the-highway approach to coaching doesn’t work any more: Paddy Upton
Kerala youth did burst crackers but it was not to celebrate Pakistan’s victory, says panchayat head
The NRI nightmare: When the daughter or son wants to marry a foreigner
To beat Centre’s red beacon ban, West Bengal IAS officers will now use flags on their vehicles
Meira Kumar is Opposition’s candidate for president
A farm crisis is slowly brewing in Assam – and farmers are staging protests to draw attention to it
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