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  • Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn
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    Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn

  • Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels
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    Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels

  • In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict
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    In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict

  • The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club
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    The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club

  • What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?
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    What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?

  • Interview: ‘Embarrassing for Modi to compromise under Trump pressure’
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    Interview: ‘Embarrassing for Modi to compromise under Trump pressure’

  • The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes: A readers’ guide to the seven winning books
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    The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes: A readers’ guide to the seven winning books

  • A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19
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    A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19

  • From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with
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    From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with

  • Will new recycling mandate reduce construction waste in India?
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    Will new recycling mandate reduce construction waste in India?

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Watch: Dam ruptures cause devastating floods in Brazil’s Bahia state

The floods have affected some 40 cities in the state and displaced over 35,000 people, locals media reports said.

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Dec 29, 2021 · 08:50 am
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The death toll from floods hammering Bahia in Brazil’s north-east rose to 20 after two dams burst. Rescue teams are preparing for more rain in coming days. pic.twitter.com/JitDqzyDao

— SBS News (@SBSNews) December 28, 2021

▶️ Two dams broke in northeastern Brazil on Sunday, sending floodwaters rushing into the region and forcing the evacuation of thousands of residents.

👉 Dams Burst in Northeastern Brazil as Region Hit by Floods https://t.co/Ggy3mYcRb9 pic.twitter.com/BaXLhUByXh

— The Voice of America (@VOANews) December 27, 2021
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    Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels

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    In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict

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    The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club

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