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  • ‘We owe nothing to the state’: Why this live-in couple is taking on Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code
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    ‘We owe nothing to the state’: Why this live-in couple is taking on Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code
  • A new book recommends ways to create the best possible environment for emotional healing
    2

    A new book recommends ways to create the best possible environment for emotional healing
  • Lessons from India’s sex worker activists on surviving USAID freeze
    3

    Lessons from India’s sex worker activists on surviving USAID freeze
  • How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule
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    How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule
  • Power, privilege, peril: The many hues of Bangladesh’s green passport
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    Power, privilege, peril: The many hues of Bangladesh’s green passport
  • ‘Election stunt’: Anger, confusion among Maharashtra women as Ladki Bahin payments falter
    6

    ‘Election stunt’: Anger, confusion among Maharashtra women as Ladki Bahin payments falter
  • Does Arambai Tenggol’s decision to surrender arms reflect a changed reality in Manipur?
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    Does Arambai Tenggol’s decision to surrender arms reflect a changed reality in Manipur?
  • After US climate agency cuts, India scientists warn of monsoon, cyclone forecast risks
    8

    After US climate agency cuts, India scientists warn of monsoon, cyclone forecast risks
  • Rush Hour: Dhananjay Munde resigns, Samajwadi Party MLA booked for remarks about Aurangzeb and more
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    Rush Hour: Dhananjay Munde resigns, Samajwadi Party MLA booked for remarks about Aurangzeb and more
  • Fund our special project: India’s Great Education Betrayal
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    Fund our special project: India’s Great Education Betrayal
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Watch: How India’s Para Badminton athlete Palak Kohli began her inspiring sporting journey

The 18-year-old Kohli, currently ranked world No 5 in her women’s doubles category, picked up the sport after a chance meeting at a mall.

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May 19, 2021 · 07:36 pm Updated May 19, 2021 · 07:47 pm
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Watch: How India’s Para Badminton athlete Palak Kohli began her inspiring sporting journey
File image of Palak Kohli | Twitter / @palakkohli2002

🏬🛒🛍️ ⏩ 🏸#DidYouKnow @palakkohli2002's 🇮🇳 #Parabadminton journey started at a mall? #BadmintonUnlimited pic.twitter.com/1XiOxF1Vm8

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  1. ‘We owe nothing to the state’: Why this live-in couple is taking on Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code

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