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    Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’
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    ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces
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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    Palamu Tiger Reserve: Adivasi residents of village in core sanctuary area to be relocated
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    ‘Swimming Lessons’: A coming-of-age novel tackles the immense familial pressures on Asian children
  • 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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    ‘Inside the Mirror’: A coming-of-age novel set in the 1950s gets women’s desire for true freedom
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    Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times
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Watch: Assistant driver risks life to restart train on river bridge after passenger pulls chain

The train came to a halt on the bridge after someone pulled the emergency alarm chain to stop it.

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May 08, 2022 · 10:35 am
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Pulling the Alarm Chain for no reason can cause trouble to many!

Satish Kumar, Asst. Loco Pilot of CR,took the risk of resetting Alarm Chain of Godan Express,halted over the River Bridge between Titwala & Khadavli Station.

Pull the chain of a train only in case of an emergency. pic.twitter.com/I1Jhm9MESh

— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) May 6, 2022
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