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    YouTuber Mohak Mangal agrees to remove ‘objectionable’ parts of video about ANI

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    A new book sets out to trace the roots of modern languages back to one ancient tongue

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    ‘I want all people to be nothing else but Indians’: Shashi Tharoor on BR Ambedkar’s vision

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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline

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    Rush Hour: YouTuber agrees to drop parts of ANI video, US deported 1,080 Indian since January & more

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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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    In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’

  • ‘Criminal Justice – A Family Matter’ review: All in a day’s work for Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra
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    ‘Criminal Justice – A Family Matter’ review: All in a day’s work for Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra

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    ‘Stolen’ director Karan Tejpal: ‘The film is about trust and having a conscience’

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‘He was exercising his constitutional right to protest’: Noam Chomsky on Umar Khalid

The social scientist and activist speaks up.

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Jul 04, 2022 · 01:51 pm
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Hindus for Human Rights, Indian American Muslim Council, Dalit Solidarity Forum, and India Civil Watch International join Dr. Chomsky and Prof. Gandhi in calling for Umar Khalid’s immediate release. 

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— Darab Farooqui दाराब फारूक़ी داراب فاروقی (@darab_farooqui) July 3, 2022
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