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  • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate

  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
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    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

  • How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
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    How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design

  • Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
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    Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world

  • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit

  • This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
    7

    This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings

  • What India can learn from China: Dictatorship, democracy and the road not taken
    8

    What India can learn from China: Dictatorship, democracy and the road not taken

  • Bihar voter roll revision: Why having to prove you are an Indian citizen is a nightmare
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    Bihar voter roll revision: Why having to prove you are an Indian citizen is a nightmare

  • Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
    10

    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

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Watch: Houses collapse in China due to heavy rains and flooding, all residents safely evacuated

South China is witnessing its worst flood in decades.

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Jun 24, 2022 · 12:56 pm
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Heavy rains & intense flooding hit China's Hunan Province in recent days, resulting in severe damage to homes in the city of Yongzhou—including one home that collapsed in its entirety on camera.

All residents had been evacuated in advance and no injuries were reported. pic.twitter.com/2ug6dJ7L3f

— NowThis (@nowthisnews) June 24, 2022

Heavy rainfall in China on June 22 caused a mudslide that led to the destruction of this house in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Residents had been evacuated previously and no injuries or deaths were reported. pic.twitter.com/8MLoOhZ1p7

— NowThis (@nowthisnews) June 24, 2022
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  1. Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate

    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate

  2. For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  3. A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

  4. How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design

    How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design

  5. Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world

    Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world

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