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The bald truth needs to be spoken out loud and clear: Sonu Nigam is right on misuse of loud speakers
Put strict limits on sound amplification. Enforce the existing laws. Punish those who break them.
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Ram Advani's bookshop was a reminder of the courtesy and civility of Lucknow as it once used to be
What made it so unique was that he allowed cash-starved booklovers like me to browse – a concept unknown in Lucknow in 1950s.
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AR Rahman shows how best to respond to fatwas (and a note about what they actually are)
The musician's response to the diktat against him for composing music for Iranian director Majid Majidi's film is also reminder of how a genuine man of faith speaks.
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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Microcontrollers in EVMs, VVPATs do not recognise party and candidate, observes Supreme Court
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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Contested verses: Was Pakistan's first national anthem written by a Lahore-based Hindu?
What explains the legend that Jinnah had personally invited Jagan Nath Azad to write Pakistan's first national anthem?
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Do you die? Or are you martyred? For Pakistan's Urdu press, it depends on your Muslimness
A linguistic survey of death in newspapers across the border.
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Sheet diplomacy: Is Modi a secret Ashis Nandy fan?
The prime minister seems to have heeded advice offered by the noted social scientist a few years ago. Or has he?
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes