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

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

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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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    Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

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

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    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’

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

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    Palamu Tiger Reserve: Adivasi residents of village in core sanctuary area to be relocated

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    Bihar electoral rolls revision: No change in instructions on procedure, clarifies EC

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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

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Watch: Severe wind storm causes tornadoes, fire, and extreme weather in parts of the United States

The storm caused power outages for thousands of residents, especially in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Kansas.

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Dec 17, 2021 · 06:16 pm
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The fire in Oklahoma was intense, spreading thousands of acres in hours. More fire damage was done in Kansas on Wednesday as well.#OKwx #fire #windstorm pic.twitter.com/55yCGDvlyw

— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) December 16, 2021

High winds, some over 100 mph, closed roads and knocked out power to more than 200,000 customers in parts of Kansas and Colorado. https://t.co/1KRvwQ0miO pic.twitter.com/4a46sEpIZZ

— CNN (@CNN) December 16, 2021

An apocalyptic winter storm front swallowing Boulder this morning!

In 90 seconds, it went from calm and warm to a wall of wind stronger than anything I have experienced 🤯 pic.twitter.com/0YU8Mq6taV

— David Roche (@MountainRoche) December 15, 2021

A storm system carrying multiple tornadoes and powerful winds tore across the Great Plains and Midwestern states on Wednesday. The National Weather Service said the system had the highest number of hurricane-force wind gusts in a single day since 2004.https://t.co/kQ5XAeYYRB pic.twitter.com/jLQlgCs0GO

— Newsweek (@Newsweek) December 16, 2021

Tonight in Kansas City! I drove by this fire! Crazy winds + lightning too! #weatherchannel #KansasCity #fire #storm #CNN #NBC @weatherchannel @cnnbrk @CNN @DailyMail pic.twitter.com/UsJEl5yeqS

— Jennifer Bertrand (@jblovesdesign) December 16, 2021

This evening on @WeatherNation @wxkara @JesseKelleywx and I have updates on the massive fires that broke out in Kansas after 100 mph wind hit Russell County, plus the latest on tornado surveys that are ongoing from yesterday pic.twitter.com/IrPsAjo3OV

— Steve Glazier (@SteveGlazier) December 16, 2021
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