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  • Bengaluru: Foxconn factory turns rural town into real estate goldmine
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    Bengaluru: Foxconn factory turns rural town into real estate goldmine

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    Gujarat Samachar: A newspaper with a long history of criticising Modi is now under siege

  • Ashoka University professor arrested on BJP leader’s complaint for remarks on Operation Sindoor
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    Ashoka University professor arrested on BJP leader’s complaint for remarks on Operation Sindoor

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    Indian academia is rife with research and publishing misconduct

  • Carved in stone: Gujarat’s rich cosmopolitan legacy in a 15th-century tomb complex
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    Carved in stone: Gujarat’s rich cosmopolitan legacy in a 15th-century tomb complex

  • ‘Becoming’: An exhibition that brought together 130 years of Indian children’s book art
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    ‘Becoming’: An exhibition that brought together 130 years of Indian children’s book art

  • Simi Garewal on Satyajit Ray’s ‘Aranyer Din Ratri’: ‘A great director opens out the world to you’
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    Simi Garewal on Satyajit Ray’s ‘Aranyer Din Ratri’: ‘A great director opens out the world to you’

  • ‘Ideas, Thoughts and Memories’: A rich anthology of literary essays by Bengal’s foremost writers
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    ‘Ideas, Thoughts and Memories’: A rich anthology of literary essays by Bengal’s foremost writers

  • Indus Water Treaty suspension: The dangerous consequences of hydro-politics
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    Indus Water Treaty suspension: The dangerous consequences of hydro-politics

  • ‘Men at Home’: Gyanendra Pandey’s book on South Asian masculinity leaves much to be desired
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    ‘Men at Home’: Gyanendra Pandey’s book on South Asian masculinity leaves much to be desired

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Watch: Pilgrims gather in Mecca for yet another Hajj with physical distancing measures

The number of pilgrims was limited by the Saudi Arabia government.

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Jul 19, 2021 · 04:30 pm
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VIDEO: The first group of pilgrims arrive at the Grande Mosque of Mecca to perform the welcoming Tawaf (circling of the Kaaba) during the second downsized hajj staged amid the coronavirus pandemic, with only fully vaccinated residents permitted to participate pic.twitter.com/x9Ht1stY3u

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