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    UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances

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    Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins

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    ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild

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    When the British considered punishing Iran for the harassment of Indian pilgrims

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    Pune student arrested for social media post ‘hurting religious sentiments’

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    The hypocrisy of India’s brutal deportations

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    How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court

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    From the archives: How Raj Khosla and Guru Dutt struck up an instant friendship

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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side

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    June fiction: Six new fiction titles by Indian writers that probe the unseen of everyday life

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Watch: Mughal-era spectacles with diamond and emerald lenses expected to be sold at $3.5 million

Two spectacles – ‘Gate of Paradise’ and ‘Halo of Light’ – will be auctioned in London on Wednesday, Reuters reported.

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Oct 27, 2021 · 11:55 am
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