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  • The Supreme Court’s right-to-walk judgment should change how Indian cities build roads
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    The Supreme Court’s right-to-walk judgment should change how Indian cities build roads

  • ‘Super Subbu’ trailer: Telugu series explores sex education lessons in a village
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    ‘Super Subbu’ trailer: Telugu series explores sex education lessons in a village

  • ‘Aurangzeb Alamgir and the Mughal Empire’ rescues the emperor from both praise and condemnation
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    ‘Aurangzeb Alamgir and the Mughal Empire’ rescues the emperor from both praise and condemnation

  • From the biography: How meeting Mao Zedong in 1955 made the Dalai Lama recognise the threat to Tibet
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    From the biography: How meeting Mao Zedong in 1955 made the Dalai Lama recognise the threat to Tibet

  • How the blind built a place of their own in Ranchi
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    How the blind built a place of their own in Ranchi

  • Why Tamil Nadu and Kerala fare poorly in India’s index of state finances – but Odisha does well
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    Why Tamil Nadu and Kerala fare poorly in India’s index of state finances – but Odisha does well

  • Umar Khalid book excerpt: Exploring the history of Singhbhum’s tribal societies in British India
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    Umar Khalid book excerpt: Exploring the history of Singhbhum’s tribal societies in British India

  • A new biography of Aurangzeb examines the role of his queens and the harem in his empire
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    A new biography of Aurangzeb examines the role of his queens and the harem in his empire

  • Government school students cannot be compelled to recite Hindu prayers: Chhattisgarh HC
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    Government school students cannot be compelled to recite Hindu prayers: Chhattisgarh HC

  • ‘A window for seeing, a window for hearing’: On translating Dalit writer Chandu Maheria’s memoir
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    ‘A window for seeing, a window for hearing’: On translating Dalit writer Chandu Maheria’s memoir

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