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    A new book urges couples to re-examine traditional Indian marriages and family structures
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    A Bengali poet writes about being a ‘failure’ despite publishing several books and winning awards
  • ‘This is theft, erasure’: Poet Aamir Aziz accuses Anita Dube of plagiarism, artist apologises
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    ‘This is theft, erasure’: Poet Aamir Aziz accuses Anita Dube of plagiarism, artist apologises
  • Start the week with a film: ‘Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi’ is an ode to personal and political passions
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    Start the week with a film: ‘Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi’ is an ode to personal and political passions
  • Religion or linguistic heritage? Bangladesh is at a crossroads over its national identity
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    Religion or linguistic heritage? Bangladesh is at a crossroads over its national identity
  • ‘A graceful, magnetic speaker’: How Susie Sorabji captivated US audiences in early 20th century
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    ‘A graceful, magnetic speaker’: How Susie Sorabji captivated US audiences in early 20th century
  • Bajrang Dal, VHP workers storm Easter event in Ahmedabad, FIR filed
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    Bajrang Dal, VHP workers storm Easter event in Ahmedabad, FIR filed
  • Pope Francis (1936-2025): He offered a profound message of hope, responsibility and unity
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    Pope Francis (1936-2025): He offered a profound message of hope, responsibility and unity
  • The Abdullahs can refute former spy chief’s claims – if they stand up to the Modi government
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    The Abdullahs can refute former spy chief’s claims – if they stand up to the Modi government
  • Sunday book pick: Eight iconic women writers inspire freedom and creativity in ‘A Life of One’s Own’
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    Sunday book pick: Eight iconic women writers inspire freedom and creativity in ‘A Life of One’s Own’
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Watch: UP government official fires revolver in the air, claims it was a toy gun

The officer told ‘Dainik Bhaskar’ it was a toy gun.

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May 25, 2022 · 10:51 am
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यूपी: सुल्तानपुर के डोमनपुर ग्राम पंचायत की सचिव बच्चों वाली गन से खेल रही हैं.

आप कहेंगे ये रिवॉल्वर है, लेकिन असल में ये बच्चों वाली गन है. खुद मैडम ने कन्फर्म किया है. pic.twitter.com/zi4o3FXIYN

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  1. A new book urges couples to re-examine traditional Indian marriages and family structures

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    A Bengali poet writes about being a ‘failure’ despite publishing several books and winning awards
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    ‘This is theft, erasure’: Poet Aamir Aziz accuses Anita Dube of plagiarism, artist apologises
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