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  • How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
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    How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design

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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit

  • This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
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    This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings

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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

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    Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world

  • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
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    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

  • A Swiss court’s decision on use of a pesticide sends a hopeful message to Indian farmers
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    A Swiss court’s decision on use of a pesticide sends a hopeful message to Indian farmers

  • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate

  • Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
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    Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

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Bharat Bandh in videos: Farmers gather on roads, block highways to protest against farm laws

Farmers’ unions have called for a nationwide blockade to mark one year since the contentious farm laws were passed in September 2020.

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Sep 27, 2021 · 01:58 pm
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#BharatBandh : thin gathering of @Bkuektaugrahan members at Lehrabega toll plaza, district #Bathinda. NH- 07, Barnala- Bathinda road @IndianExpress @iepunjab pic.twitter.com/HhqV2YZrD3

— raakhijagga (@raakhijagga) September 27, 2021

#BharatBand in Benares, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Constituency. Farmers and Workers unite to send a strong message against his policies promoting corporate loot. pic.twitter.com/ogZ7tNzpl7

— AIKS (@KisanSabha) September 27, 2021

Early morning scenes at the Ghazipur Border. Farmer unions have called for a #BharatBandh today.

📸: @diplomaticjoshi pic.twitter.com/lyoEZiHp2v

— Prashant Kumar (@scribe_prashant) September 27, 2021

#BharatBandh | Farmers block NH-9 in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur; traffic towards Moradabad affected pic.twitter.com/Ns61g0SX0Q

— NDTV (@ndtv) September 27, 2021

Heart-warming to see jawan came out in support of today's #BharatBandh.

Jai Jawan Jai Kisan!!#आज_भारत_बंद_है pic.twitter.com/w92CIYnOWr

— Rofl ਤਾਇਆ ਜੀ (@fromtrctr2twitr) September 27, 2021

बुलंदशहर में भारत बंद का असर: कृषि कानूनों के विरोध में सड़क पर लेटे कांग्रेस के कार्यकर्ता, किया रोड जाम #BharathBandh #भारत_बंद @INCUttarPradesh pic.twitter.com/3yQHD5tYAE

— News24 (@news24tvchannel) September 27, 2021

#BharatBandh | Visuals of Left trade unions carrying out a protest march in Mysuru, Karnataka pic.twitter.com/SkwsJzsI4O

— NDTV (@ndtv) September 27, 2021
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