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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
Beyond the hype: Why the BJP is eyeing Tamil Nadu’s most prosperous region
Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
‘Being coerced into joining BJP’, alleges former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
Diabetic Kejriwal eating mangoes, sweets in custody to raise blood sugar and seek medical bail: ED
Short fiction: Riddled with debt, a farmer urges the PM to change the formula for compound interest
Aditya Birla group donated Rs 100 crore to BJP two months before government’s Vodafone Idea bailout
The Tamil Nadu voter who views the BJP as a threat to the education system
Immigrant fiction: An Indian academic navigates a green card marriage and single motherhood
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Dark patterns: How websites trick you into making unintended (and possibly harmful) choices
Deceptively labelled buttons, choices that are hard to undo – these dark patterns are how some websites trick people into giving up their money and information.
Jasmine McNealy, The Conversation
· Aug 07, 2021 · 11:30 pm
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