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MK Gandhi's most ‘indelicate’ gift for Queen Elizabeth (and other stories about Khadi)
Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had called him ‘a seditious middle temple lawyer’ posing as a ‘half-naked fakir’.
Pramod Kapoor
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Four photographers take a long, hard look at the ‘self’ in the modern selfie
An exhibition in Delhi celebrates Joseph Nicéphore Niépce’s legacy of refusing to patent his invention.
Paroma Mukherjee
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Explainer: The terror behind Keep Calm And Carry On
Rather than being a nostalgic relic of a reassuring past, Keep Calm should be seen as a symbol of terror.
Brett Holman, The Conversation
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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From dhotis and turbans to baseball caps perhaps? A brief history of India Post’s uniforms
Postmen have been an intrinsic part of India's landscape. However, soon their khaki uniforms may give way to the brighter teal.
Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
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Personalised TV ads are the future – but is it time to panic?
The television industry is gathering massive amounts of information about us to tailor ads to our individual needs.
James Blake, The Conversation
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Maruti Suzuki: The carmaker for the common man wants to shed its cheap tag
India’s favourite car manufacturer for over three decades is slowly shifting gears and attempting to draw more premium customers.
Manu Balachandran and Madhura Karnik, qz.com
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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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: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes