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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

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    Maharashtra livestock commission asks animal markets to close during Bakri Eid week

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    This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India

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    The hypocrisy of India’s brutal deportations

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    Ramachandra Guha: Trump’s attack on US universities is a tragedy for the entire world

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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side

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Watch: Reckless tourists litter, drive through ecologically sensitive Pangong Lake in Ladakh

Locals have expressed concern about tourists causing harm to indigenous flora and fauna.

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Apr 12, 2022 · 11:07 am
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I am sharing again an another shameful video . Such irresponsible tourists are killing ladakh . Do you know? Ladakh have a more than 350 birds species and lakes like pangong are the home of many bird species. Such act may have risked the habitat of many bird species. pic.twitter.com/ZuSExXovjp

— Jigmat Ladakhi 🇮🇳 (@nontsay) April 9, 2022
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