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    How does a library function under the pandemic? Here’s how this community library innovated

    Michael Creighton
    · Aug 01, 2020 · 12:30 pm
  • As lending libraries shut down across India, a plucky chain from Kochi is holding its own

    As lending libraries shut down across India, a plucky chain from Kochi is holding its own

    Anu Prabhakar
    · Apr 17, 2019 · 11:30 am
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    Donald Trump’s remarks about India are unfortunate, says Russian minister

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    · Jan 09, 2019 · 06:30 pm
  • In the digital age, a 120-year-old library in rural Maharashtra shows that books aren’t dead

    In the digital age, a 120-year-old library in rural Maharashtra shows that books aren’t dead

    Sanket Jain
    · Jul 09, 2018 · 11:00 am
  • Meet Aqui Thami from Darjeeling, whose travelling library is putting the spotlight on women’s books

    Meet Aqui Thami from Darjeeling, whose travelling library is putting the spotlight on women’s books

    Urvashi Bahuguna
    · Apr 27, 2018 · 08:30 am
  • Watch: Authors explain why public libraries are so important (and not just for other writers)

    Watch: Authors explain why public libraries are so important (and not just for other writers)

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    · Oct 28, 2017 · 01:00 pm
  • The Library of Congress opened its catalogues to the world. Here’s why it matters

    The Library of Congress opened its catalogues to the world. Here’s why it matters

    Melissa Levine, The Conversation
    · Aug 02, 2017 · 06:30 pm
  • Podcast: To preserve its history, India must start protecting its old books and manuscripts

    Podcast: To preserve its history, India must start protecting its old books and manuscripts

    Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian
    · Dec 23, 2016 · 05:30 pm
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