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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
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    Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces
  • Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
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    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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    Palamu Tiger Reserve: Adivasi residents of village in core sanctuary area to be relocated
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    Bihar electoral rolls revision: No change in instructions on procedure, clarifies EC
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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
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Watch: Inmates take dance therapy to improve mental and physical health at Puducherry prison

‘I sleep better since I started taking dance classes. I hadn’t slept properly for seven-eight years.’

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Apr 25, 2022 · 10:36 am
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"Learning dance helps me sleep better in prison."

How a prison in India is using dance therapy to help convicts deal with stress pic.twitter.com/ZeUYaYVJ6t

— BBC World Service (@bbcworldservice) April 24, 2022
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