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  • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
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    Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
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    Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species
  • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
  • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
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    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
  • Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents
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    Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents
  • Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India
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    Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India
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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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    ‘Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan’ trailer: Shanaya Kapoor, Vikrant Massey in film based on Ruskin Bond story
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‘The David Ben-Gurions and Jawaharlal Nehrus built a brave new world’: Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong

The prime minister of Singapore invoked former Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru in his parliament speech to argue how democracies should function.

Scroll Staff
Feb 17, 2022 · 03:37 pm
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Singapore PM invokes Nehru to argue how democracy should work during a parliamentary debate whereas our PM denigrates Nehru all the time inside and outside Parliament

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— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) February 17, 2022
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