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Mahesh Rao
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The pandemic is making us ask ourselves: is this simply how we live now? Is this how we die?
India’s apocalyptic second wave of coronavirus has transformed every aspect of the texture of daily life across the country.
Mahesh Rao
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Emma in Delhi: Mahesh Rao’s new novel sets Jane Austen’s classic amongst the capital’s swish set
An excerpt from Mahesh Rao’s ‘Polite Society’, which puts a whole new twist on a centuries-old novel.
Mahesh Rao
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Ten works of fiction that writer Mahesh Rao really, really wants you to read
Let’s just say you won’t exactly stumble across these books while browsing casually.
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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It's a question of conscience: Thoughts on calls to boycott Vedanta-sponsored London lit fest
Writer Mahesh Rao explains what exactly is at stake.
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In the online maelstrom of opinion, can we find something positive and productive?
"The division between our online and offline existences has an easy porosity, and what insinuates itself into our lives is the white noise of opinion,' observes the award-winning writer.
Mahesh Rao
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Fiction pick: the philanderer who met his match
‘It was difficult for him to predict when he would tire of a lover…’
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024