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  • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
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    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
  • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
  • Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
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    Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
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    A beginner’s guide to weight-lifting in the gym
  • How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
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    How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
  • This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
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    This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
  • Watch: Sneak peek of ‘Ramayana: The Introduction’, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash
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    Watch: Sneak peek of ‘Ramayana: The Introduction’, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash
  • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
  • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
Tokyo Paralympics

Watch: Heartwarming moment as India’s Nishad Kumar, USA’s Dallas Wise share Tokyo Paralympics silver

The Indian claimed silver in the men’s high jump T47 final with a best jump of 2.06m.

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Aug 30, 2021 · 03:07 pm Updated Aug 30, 2021 · 03:16 pm
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Watch: Heartwarming moment as India’s Nishad Kumar, USA’s Dallas Wise share Tokyo Paralympics silver
India's Nishad Kumar (L) and USA's Dallas Wise share silver in men's high jump | Screengrab/ ParalympicIndia

✌️ Victory Ceremony : Silver Medal 🥈 to @nishad_hj T47 High Jump @ParaAthletics #Paralympics #Tokyo2020 #Cheer4India 🇮🇳 #Praise4Para @narendramodi @ianuragthakur @Media_SAI @IndiaSports @Paralympics @ddsportschannel @TheLICForever @VedantaLimited @neerajkjha @EurosportIN pic.twitter.com/fGXk7Kn2QK

— Paralympic India 🇮🇳 #Cheer4India 🏅 #Praise4Para (@ParalympicIndia) August 30, 2021
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