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  • When Nehru trekked through the Himalayas to build diplomatic bridges with Bhutan
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    When Nehru trekked through the Himalayas to build diplomatic bridges with Bhutan

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    In Ayodhya, it’s Sangh Parivar vs Sangh Parivar as Ram temple fund ‘theft’ charges blow up

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    Readers’ comments: Historians need not defend Hindutva’s simplistic caricatures of Akbar

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    Eggs removed from Bengal mid-day meals, says ISKCON, will be replaced with soya, paneer

  • Elephants can socialise and forage in all-male groups, shows study
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    Elephants can socialise and forage in all-male groups, shows study

  • ‘Birthing his pain into a poem’: A poetic journey through five decades of Karnataka’s history
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    ‘Birthing his pain into a poem’: A poetic journey through five decades of Karnataka’s history

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    Why is the BJP celebrating Bengal’s Partition?

  • How was Urdu pushed out of public discourse? This book on India’s heartland traces the erasure
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    How was Urdu pushed out of public discourse? This book on India’s heartland traces the erasure

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    How India can keep cool as energy demands overheat its power grid

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    Rush Hour: Row over Madhya Pradesh CM’s land purchases, TMC tells EC Mamata is party chief and more

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Watch: Huge protest marches against Karnataka district judge’s objection to BR Ambedkar’s portrait

The rallies were held in Bengaluru to protest a district judge’s objection to placing BR Ambedkar’s portrait next to Mahatma Gandhi’s.

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Kartanaka turned blue yesterday. Tsunami of people hit the streets, against the Manuvaadi district judge who dared to insult BabaSaheb Ambedkar on republic day.

If this was about Gandhi, Patel or Vivekananda, all the media and left-woke lobbies, won't have been silent by now! pic.twitter.com/j8rydYzouc

— Ritesh J. (@riteshjyotii) February 20, 2022

1.5+ lakh Karnataka egalitarians hit the streets today in downtown Bengaluru

Ambedkarite-Periyarist movement for #equality & #justice is making waves across every district

We are the cooling ice to ur sectarian fire; we are panacea to ur ideological sickness; we are the future! pic.twitter.com/anCVS9uSYZ

— Chetan Kumar Ahimsa / ಚೇತನ್ ಅಹಿಂಸಾ (@ChetanAhimsa) February 19, 2022
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