The censor certificate for Udta Punjab is truly unique (and will hopefully be a one-of-its kind): it carries the names of the Bombay High Court judges that ordered its safe and mostly uncut release.
Reading
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India’s cyber-scam epidemic is part of a multibillion global industry. This series traces a full arc
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‘The Secret of the Shiledars’ review: An amateurish hunt for Shivaji’s hidden treasure
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February nonfiction: Six new books that take deep dives into Indian history
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Mumbai’s architecture is losing its poetry
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‘The Other Sister’: An unconventional, brave novel about the unbearable emptiness of virtual living
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Rona Wilson interview: ‘My arrest was a warning to others who stand against the abuse of power’
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Budget 2025 key takeaways: No income tax till Rs 12 lakh, healthcare for gig workers and more
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New short stories by Namita Gokhale: A vacation to the mountains reacquaints a woman with her life
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Sri Lanka: National People’s Power and the path back to democracy
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The cost of lost integrity in Osama Siddique’s ‘Ghuroob-e-Shehr Ka Waqt’ and ‘Snuffing Out the Moon’