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  • Power, privilege, peril: The many hues of Bangladesh’s green passport
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    Power, privilege, peril: The many hues of Bangladesh’s green passport
  • How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule
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    How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule
  • Does Arambai Tenggol’s decision to surrender arms reflect a changed reality in Manipur?
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    Does Arambai Tenggol’s decision to surrender arms reflect a changed reality in Manipur?
  • ‘Election stunt’: Anger, confusion among Maharashtra women as Ladki Bahin payments falter
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    ‘Election stunt’: Anger, confusion among Maharashtra women as Ladki Bahin payments falter
  • A new book recommends ways to create the best possible environment for emotional healing
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    A new book recommends ways to create the best possible environment for emotional healing
  • UP CM says state did not allow Maha Kumbh stampede to be highlighted to prevent panic
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    UP CM says state did not allow Maha Kumbh stampede to be highlighted to prevent panic
  • ‘The Lone Wolf’: A military biography of grit and fortitude during India’s 1971 war with Pakistan
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    ‘The Lone Wolf’: A military biography of grit and fortitude during India’s 1971 war with Pakistan
  • After US climate agency cuts, India scientists warn of monsoon, cyclone forecast risks
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    After US climate agency cuts, India scientists warn of monsoon, cyclone forecast risks
  • Who were the people and ideas that inspired revolutionaries MN Roy and Virendranath Chattopadhyay?
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    Who were the people and ideas that inspired revolutionaries MN Roy and Virendranath Chattopadhyay?
  • India has 73 million single women. What is love in their lives like?
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    India has 73 million single women. What is love in their lives like?
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Watch: Loco pilots rescue elderly man from under their train near Mumbai, Maharashtra

The loco pilots of a Mumbai-Varanasi train used emergency brakes after realising that the man had been caught under the train.

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Jul 19, 2021 · 03:28 pm
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Alert Loco Pilots of Mumbai-Varanasi train (02193) applied emergency brakes immediately after starting the train from Kalyan station & saved the life of a senior citizen who was crossing tracks.

Please do not cross tracks in an unauthorized manner. It can be fatal. pic.twitter.com/hHCtn9bVIu

— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) July 18, 2021
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    Does Arambai Tenggol’s decision to surrender arms reflect a changed reality in Manipur?
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