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Why are weed and hash illegal in India, but not bhang?
The association of cannabis with crimes is an import from the United States.
Manavi Kapur, qz.com
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Here’s why the Modi government’s plan to privatise Air India may fail to take off
In November, Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in Parliament that the airline will have to shut down if divestment fails.
Niharika Sharma, qz.com
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Catharsis through vomiting: My experiences with an ancient Amazonian drug at a Haryana farmhouse
What happened when a bunch of Indians got together to try ayahuasca, the hallucinogenic drink that’s all the craze among celebrities and in Silicon Valley.
Vivek Gopal
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Lok Sabha polls: Ladakh MP rallies supporters after BJP drops him from candidate list
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Delhi on alert as police release photo of two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed operatives in the city
Police said patrolling has been stepped up and security at metro stations, the airport and bus terminals has been intensified.
Scroll Staff
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Delhi on alert after army officer’s car is reported stolen
A white Santro that belonged to an Indian Army doctor, bearing a Defence Services Officers’ Institute sticker, went missing from Lodhi Road.
Scroll Staff
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Man stabs three at London tube station, police say it’s a terror attack
While there were reports that he cried ‘this is for Syria’ before knifing his victims, the police did not confirm this.
Scroll Staff
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes