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  • ‘The Book of Disappearance’: The dangerous ease with which colonial dispossession can become routine

    ‘The Book of Disappearance’: The dangerous ease with which colonial dispossession can become routine

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  • Interview: New bill criminalises the existence of refugees within India’s borders

    Interview: New bill criminalises the existence of refugees within India’s borders

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  • How Adivasis are fighting to protect their sacred groves from destruction

    How Adivasis are fighting to protect their sacred groves from destruction

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  • ‘With an accent’: How Deepa Bhasthi translated International Booker Prize-shortlisted ‘Heart Lamp’

    ‘With an accent’: How Deepa Bhasthi translated International Booker Prize-shortlisted ‘Heart Lamp’

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  • ‘Tripping Down The Ganga’: A son’s faith and scepticism, and the worship and neglect of the river

    ‘Tripping Down The Ganga’: A son’s faith and scepticism, and the worship and neglect of the river

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    Why experts are sceptical about the benefits of linking voter IDs with Aadhaar

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    Rush Hour: Kunal Kamra gets pre-arrest bail, Justice Varma transferred to Allahabad HC and more

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    At the edge of an abyss, what Germany and India could learn from each other

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    Watch: Can gender justice be achieved without a Uniform Civil Code?

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    ‘Clear acknowledgement’ of our charges: Congress on EC’s decision to link Aadhaar, voter ID

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    Tamil Nadu lost nothing by not teaching Hindi – that’s an important lesson on Indian federalism

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    · Mar 19, 2025 · 09:00 am
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    ‘September 5’, ‘The Last Showgirl’, ‘Anora’, ‘Queer’ and ‘The Outrun’ at Red Lorry Film Festival

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    A new book examines the violent legacy of the Criminal Tribes Act on Tamil Nadu’s Maravar community

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    · Mar 13, 2025 · 08:30 am
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    Can Indian Muslims be represented only by Muslim leaders?

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    · Mar 13, 2025 · 06:30 am
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    Women’s Day: A reader’s guide to the 16 books on the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 longlist

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    The dark shadows of Bhutan’s Gelephu ‘mindfulness city’ project

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