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    UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances

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    How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
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    ‘I am not scared / I am not alone’: A young girl and a temple elephant become friends
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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline
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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
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    ASI denies it is ‘uninterested’ in publishing Keeladi excavation report
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    Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror
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    This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India
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    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (1938–2025): Five things to know about one of Africa’s greatest ever writers
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    Translated short fiction: A Konkani Christian cowherd wonders if he should convert to Hinduism
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Watch: Police use tear gas to disperse students protesting against rising fuel prices in Kathmandu

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Jun 22, 2022 · 01:00 pm
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▶️ Police in Nepal fired tear gas and charged at protesters with sticks to break up a demonstration against fuel price hikes, officials and witnesses said, in a sign of growing public discontent over rising inflation.

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