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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

  • Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

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    Bhubaneswar municipal official dragged out of office and assaulted, told to apologise to BJP leader

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    Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India

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    Justice is not a startup: AI and technology can’t be a quick-fix for meaningful reform

  • For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with
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    For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with

  • 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

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    ‘Has he been deported?’: A UP Muslim family searches for man ‘detained’ in post-Pahalgam crackdown

  • Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
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    Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

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Watch: Scenes from Bharat Bandh as strike enters day two, banking and transport partially affected

Central trade unions called for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29.

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Mar 29, 2022 · 03:16 pm
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The struggle to highlight common man's misery & force the #Modi govt to pay heed to their sufferings continues for the 2nd day. Come join the strikers to make YOUR demands heard. Don't be misguided by fascist & lumpen forces#Strike2SaveIndia #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/gEJTgdmyg1

— Sanjukta Choudhury (@SanjuktaChoudh5) March 29, 2022

Tea Workers in West Bengal gheraoed DBITA demanding Minimum Wage, Land Rights and protested against abnormal increase in prices of essential goods. pic.twitter.com/Ssqzjba8PX

— AICCTU HQ (@AICCTUhq) March 28, 2022

Tea workers from Tingkhong tea estate in Dibrugarh, Assam participate in All India #GeneralStrike in large numbers against the 4 anti-worker labour codes and assault on rights of workers. pic.twitter.com/9ts0Gsqt50

— AICCTU HQ (@AICCTUhq) March 28, 2022

A rally was organised by @AICCTUhq and other central trade unions as part of the two day All India #GeneralStrike on March 28 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The unions are on a two day nationwide strike against the anti labour policies of Modi government. pic.twitter.com/7prNg1k8jQ

— CPIML Liberation (@cpimlliberation) March 28, 2022

Visual from strike action in Karur, Tamilnadu by AICCTU and other central trade unions as part of the All India General Strike (28-29 March) pic.twitter.com/RpZTip4G9j

— AICCTU HQ (@AICCTUhq) March 28, 2022
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