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      In images: Day after Kolkata flower market demolitions, vendors return to work and hope for the best

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      The Indian freedom fighter who ended his career as a captain on ‘Star Trek’

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      ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters

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      Bihar educator, YouTuber ‘Khan Sir’ booked in case linked to firing outside his coaching institute

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    Will the North East ‘exemptions’ in the new Citizenship Bill meet their purpose?

    Arunabh Saikia
    · Dec 08, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • How video games are changing storytelling by co-opting the player, which fiction still cannot do

    How video games are changing storytelling by co-opting the player, which fiction still cannot do

    Kaustav Sood
    · Dec 07, 2019 · 11:30 am
  • How Aadhaar is making it harder for Indian women to access their maternity benefits

    How Aadhaar is making it harder for Indian women to access their maternity benefits

    Reetika Khera
    · Dec 07, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • An Indian app is using blockchain to transform the way women talk about sexual abuse

    An Indian app is using blockchain to transform the way women talk about sexual abuse

    Manavi Kapur, qz.com
    · Dec 05, 2019 · 01:30 pm
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    Top news: Chidambaram gets bail in INX Media case from Supreme Court after over 3 months in custody

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    · Dec 04, 2019 · 10:03 am
  • Pakistan’s bid to use Punjabi culture to deepen fault lines in India will only fan tensions at home

    Pakistan’s bid to use Punjabi culture to deepen fault lines in India will only fan tensions at home

    Prateek Joshi
    · Dec 04, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • The artistry of free speech in South Asia: Politics is inescapable but it isn’t the end-all of art

    The artistry of free speech in South Asia: Politics is inescapable but it isn’t the end-all of art

    Ananya Vajpeyi
    · Nov 25, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • Top news: Next Maharashtra CM will be from Shiv Sena, says Congress leader Manikrao Thakare

    Top news: Next Maharashtra CM will be from Shiv Sena, says Congress leader Manikrao Thakare

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    · Nov 22, 2019 · 10:20 am
  • Why Amit Shah’s promise to extend a pan-India NRC to Assam will not be easy

    Why Amit Shah’s promise to extend a pan-India NRC to Assam will not be easy

    Arunabh Saikia
    · Nov 22, 2019 · 09:00 am
  • Raising good Indians: What early twentieth-century children’s journals in Hindi tried to teach

    Raising good Indians: What early twentieth-century children’s journals in Hindi tried to teach

    Simran Agarwal, Sahapedia
    · Nov 17, 2019 · 12:30 pm
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    What explains the silence among Muslim communities on the Ayodhya judgment?

    Ipsita Chakravarty
    · Nov 14, 2019 · 09:00 am
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    Urban living makes us miserable. This city is trying to change that

    Fleur Macdonald, Mosaic.com
    · Nov 09, 2019 · 11:30 pm
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    Indian government’s food security programme will have the same problems as Aadhaar

    Sana Ali, IndiaSpend.com
    · Nov 07, 2019 · 08:30 pm
  • In Assam, after the NRC, a new project is underway to protect the ‘Assamese people’

    In Assam, after the NRC, a new project is underway to protect the ‘Assamese people’

    Arunabh Saikia
    · Nov 03, 2019 · 09:00 am
  • Owaisi’s AIMIM now has its first MLA in the Hindi belt. Why is that so significant?

    Owaisi’s AIMIM now has its first MLA in the Hindi belt. Why is that so significant?

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Oct 28, 2019 · 09:00 am
  • Odisha: 272 families denied full quota of food rations due to lack of Aadhaar-linking, say activists

    Odisha: 272 families denied full quota of food rations due to lack of Aadhaar-linking, say activists

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    · Oct 12, 2019 · 08:17 pm
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    · Oct 12, 2019 · 08:30 am
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    North Eastern food ingredient axone plays a starring role in a film about racism and friendship

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Oct 09, 2019 · 08:00 am
  • In Sri Lankan film ‘Gaadi’, a searing exposition of the caste system across the Palk Straits

    In Sri Lankan film ‘Gaadi’, a searing exposition of the caste system across the Palk Straits

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Oct 03, 2019 · 12:45 pm
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    As facial recognition tech grows more pervasive, fashion is helping people stay private in public

    Umberto Bacchi and Adela Suliman, Thomson Reuters Foundation
    · Sep 29, 2019 · 09:30 pm
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