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    ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

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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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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells

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    Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times

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    ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941

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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world

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    Is AI not all it’s made out to be? A new book punctures the hype and proposes some ways to resist it

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    Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’

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Watch: Mysterious lights in north Indian skies, Defence sources tell news agency it was a satellite

News agency ANI reported that the lights came from a satellite. Earlier reports had linked them to Starlink.

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Dec 04, 2021 · 12:41 pm
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Mysterious light was seen in the sky of Himachal Pradesh and the video was shared on social media, Sources confirm it was a satellite, Media reports earlier saying it was an Elon Musk-led 'Starlink' #satellite pic.twitter.com/lR8h8PNjmh

— Raajeev Chopra (@Raajeev_Chopra) December 3, 2021

Mysterious lights were seen over north Indian states and videos shared on social media. Defence sources confirm it was a satellite, earlier media reports say it is Elon Musk-led ‘Starlink’ satellites.

(Pic - screengrab from a video) pic.twitter.com/6Qxi33igWq

— ANI (@ANI) December 3, 2021
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