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Priyanka Borpujari
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Jahnu Barua finds beauty in the mundane in his Alzheimer’s-themed short film ‘That Gusty Morning’
The short film focuses on the non-acceptance of people with dementia and the fate of their family members.
Priyanka Borpujari
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Who would have thought Jhumpa Lahiri and Elena Ferrante had so much in common?
A scholar of the Italian language explores the 'dissolving margins' between Ferrante’s novels and Lahiri’s Italian work.
Priyanka Borpujari
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‘Nobody asks us why we took up arms’: confessions of a former adivasi militant in Assam
Bijay Singh Lakhra of the Adivasi People’s Army describes the disillusionment among adivasis in Assam after the recent Kokrajhar bloodshed.
Priyanka Borpujari
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What recourse does Canada have under international law after accusing India of assassination?
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How a mysterious diamond trader inspired the first American novel on India
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Why a Bangalore court order suspending ‘Liver Doc’ X account is legally unprecedented
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Millie Bobby Brown’s debut novel is a bestseller. Why does it matter that the actor didn’t write it?
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Watch: Actor Parineeti Chopra and MP Raghav Chadha’s wedding provides the music video for her song
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‘I buried my wife and son on Christmas’: When violence and horror descended on Assam
Little more than charred houses remain in many villages of Assam’s Kokrajhar district – and numerous tales of loved ones lost to bullets.
Priyanka Borpujari
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A month after Assam violence, fear lingers in relief camps – of militants and the administration
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi’s claims of normalcy stand belied.
Priyanka Borpujari
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Watching life unfold in Guwahati laahe laahe
New Delhi has again declined the North East’s demand for a separate time zone, showing how little the region is understood.
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Eco India, Episode 240: In an era of global heating, equitable access to renewable energy is crucial
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Watch: Actor Parineeti Chopra and MP Raghav Chadha’s wedding provides the music video for her song
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Watch: New York streets, homes and metro stations heavily flooded after rain
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Watch: Skydiver makes cereal and eats it too while parachuting to the ground
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Watch: Meta and Ray Ban launch smart glasses with which to search, translate, livestream, and more
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Assam's TV channels failed in their duty after Bodo militant killings
Instead of providing nuance and perspective, the TV channels focused on chasing 'flashing' visuals.
Priyanka Borpujari
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Assam killings yet another bid by Bodo groups to establish ethnic dominance in region
Armed factions are seeking to cleanse Bodoland Territorial Area Districts of other communities.
Priyanka Borpujari
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Kill the ‘daayni’: Witch hunts and death haunt Assam’s quiet villages
Superstitions are increasingly being exploited to settle scores and arbitrarily persecute people.
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The Reel
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‘An espionage thriller is the most juicy genre’: Vishal Bhardwaj on ‘Khufiya’
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‘Choona’ review: An impish caper with memorable characters
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‘Mumbai Diaries’ season 2 trailer: Bombay General Hospital staff deal with a deluge
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‘Tumse Na Ho Payega’ review: A spirited cast enlivens a predictable plot
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Watch: Ranbir Kapoor in ‘Animal’ teaser
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In wake of annual floods, a vibrant boat economy rises in Assam
Stranded by swollen rivers, villages issue tenders for boat transportation.
Priyanka Borpujari
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Hit by climate change, Assam river communities bury their pride, move into houses on stilts
For centuries, living in houses on stilts was considered a tribal practice. But incessant flooding has pushed Assamese to change.
Priyanka Borpujari