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  • ‘Yoga and Christianity are absolutely incompatible’

    ‘Yoga and Christianity are absolutely incompatible’

    Scroll
    · Apr 12, 2015 · 04:30 pm
  • The magic of Mumbai's Alfred Talkies and the dying art of hand-painted posters

    The magic of Mumbai's Alfred Talkies and the dying art of hand-painted posters

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    City Of Spies: ‘It had taken the death of Hanif to make me want to learn Urdu’

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    'Vilifying Misal Pao is unforgivable': Twitter reacts to privilege motion threat against Shobhaa De

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  • Ashis Nandy on being an Indian Christian, Julio Ribeiro's pain and why he opposes conversion

    Ashis Nandy on being an Indian Christian, Julio Ribeiro's pain and why he opposes conversion

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    New breed of chefs give Indian food a global edge by finding inspiration in the distinctly desi

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    Five YA books that you’ll love as a grown-up

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    · Apr 04, 2015 · 11:30 am
  • Al-Shabaab attack on a Kenyan college must not become an excuse for draconian terror laws

    Al-Shabaab attack on a Kenyan college must not become an excuse for draconian terror laws

    Neil James Wilson, The Conversation
    · Apr 03, 2015 · 05:25 pm
  • What Iran nuclear framework deal could mean for the region – and the world

    What Iran nuclear framework deal could mean for the region – and the world

    Edward Wright, The Conversation
    · Apr 03, 2015 · 11:00 am
  • The hashtag #ArabAprilFools is a depressing reminder of just how difficult life is in the Middle East

    The hashtag #ArabAprilFools is a depressing reminder of just how difficult life is in the Middle East

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    What was the fault of the 72-year-old nun?: Suzette Jordan's father writes to his dead daughter

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    Tegretol, cigarettes, pregnancies and suicide: life with a bipolar mother

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    From #ShamedinSydney to #ShameonTimesNow, from the ridiculous to the sublime

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    A crash with no obvious cause: we must wait for answers from Germanwings black box

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    · Mar 25, 2015 · 04:00 pm
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    On Bhagat Singh's anniversary: 'Why I am an atheist'

    Bhagat Singh
    · Mar 23, 2015 · 03:08 pm
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    ‘Heart-wrenching to see how women are treated in India’

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    · Mar 22, 2015 · 04:30 pm
  • 'Misbah-Ul-Hulk': As Pakistan batting collapses against Australia, it's time for the captain to get a roasting, again

    'Misbah-Ul-Hulk': As Pakistan batting collapses against Australia, it's time for the captain to get a roasting, again

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    · Mar 20, 2015 · 11:59 am
  • Note to Elton John: fashion boycotts never work

    Note to Elton John: fashion boycotts never work

    Josephine Collins, The Conversation
    · Mar 19, 2015 · 07:30 am
  • On Thursday, Pakistan will hang a man accused of committing a crime when he was 14

    On Thursday, Pakistan will hang a man accused of committing a crime when he was 14

    Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
    · Mar 18, 2015 · 08:30 am
  • How the BJP and Congress are stonewalling authorities so they can hide from the RTI

    How the BJP and Congress are stonewalling authorities so they can hide from the RTI

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