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    Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll
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    Indian writer Nilanjana S Roy is on the 2026 judging panel for the International Booker Prize
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    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
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    Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents
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    ‘Panchayat’ season 4 review: Easy-going charm loses the vote to an over-hyped election
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    A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges
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    Why a sleep-deprived brain craves quick-fix calories
  • Five crucial questions the report indicting Justice Varma does not answer
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    Five crucial questions the report indicting Justice Varma does not answer
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    When India nearly barred Israel from a Davis Cup tie in Delhi
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    Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods
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