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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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    Nature, who needs it? A writing adventure with Ranjit Hoskote at the Himalayan Writing Retreat
  • June fiction: Six new fiction titles by Indian writers that probe the unseen of everyday life
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    June fiction: Six new fiction titles by Indian writers that probe the unseen of everyday life
  • Aristotle would scoff at Mark Zuckerberg’s suggestion that AI can solve the loneliness epidemic
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    Aristotle would scoff at Mark Zuckerberg’s suggestion that AI can solve the loneliness epidemic
  • How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
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    How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
  • From the archives: How Raj Khosla and Guru Dutt struck up an instant friendship
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    From the archives: How Raj Khosla and Guru Dutt struck up an instant friendship
  • From Assam to Haryana, arbitrary arrests of social media users make a mockery of the Constitution
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    From Assam to Haryana, arbitrary arrests of social media users make a mockery of the Constitution
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    Pune student arrested for social media post ‘hurting religious sentiments’
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Watch: Lanterns light up night sky to celebrate lunar new year in Taipei City, Taiwan

Attendees pray for good health and fortune during Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival.

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Feb 15, 2022 · 03:23 pm
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Hundreds of lanterns dot the night sky in northern Taiwan as crowds attend the #Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival to pray for good health and fortune, a highlight of the island’s two-week #LunarNewYear celebrations pic.twitter.com/RecKYJFqYM

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