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  • 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

  • ‘Blatant censorship at a critical time’: ‘The Wire’ says its website blocked by Centre
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    ‘Blatant censorship at a critical time’: ‘The Wire’ says its website blocked by Centre

  • Godi media fake news: spreading panic, escalating war tensions
    3

    Godi media fake news: spreading panic, escalating war tensions

  • Rush Hour: India alleges Pakistan used civilian planes as shield, ‘The Wire’ website blocked & more
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    Rush Hour: India alleges Pakistan used civilian planes as shield, ‘The Wire’ website blocked & more

  • Why Ola and Uber are copying India’s new ride-hailing app
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    Why Ola and Uber are copying India’s new ride-hailing app

  • ‘Gram Chikitsalay’ review: A bitter pill to swallow
    6

    ‘Gram Chikitsalay’ review: A bitter pill to swallow

  • Pakistan attacks military stations in Jammu, Pathankot and Udhampur
    7

    Pakistan attacks military stations in Jammu, Pathankot and Udhampur

  • Pakistani drone injures three in Punjab’s Firozpur, blackouts ordered in several border districts
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    Pakistani drone injures three in Punjab’s Firozpur, blackouts ordered in several border districts

  • Shortlisted for 2025 International Booker Prize: An excerpt from ‘Small Boat’ by Vincent Delecroix
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    Shortlisted for 2025 International Booker Prize: An excerpt from ‘Small Boat’ by Vincent Delecroix

  • Rabindranath Tagore at 164: Translator Sharmistha Mohanty on the writer’s profound empathy for women
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    Rabindranath Tagore at 164: Translator Sharmistha Mohanty on the writer’s profound empathy for women

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Watch: Elephant falls into pit. Forest officials pour in water to help it rise to the surface

The elephant emerged unharmed in the incident that took place in Medinipur, West Bengal.

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Feb 22, 2022 · 11:29 am
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Another day, another pachyderm get into trouble on 21/02/2022 at 1am in #Medinipur, no issue @WbdfSocial #Forest dept. Dedicated to serve... few lessons of #swimming and learning about #buoyancy, the #Elephant was #rescued and guided safely into #FOREST by 4am. Thanks to all.. pic.twitter.com/ahQi0NgQgP

— sandeepberwal@IFS (@sandeepberwal) February 21, 2022
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