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  • 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

  • Dalai Lama says his trust has sole authority to decide his successor
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    Dalai Lama says his trust has sole authority to decide his successor

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

  • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

  • 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

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

  • 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

  • Why Indian cities flood within hours of rain
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    Why Indian cities flood within hours of rain

  • ‘Heads of State’ review: An agreeably preposterous geopolitical buddy comedy
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    ‘Heads of State’ review: An agreeably preposterous geopolitical buddy comedy

  • A new book recommends practical tips for mindfully using social media to live a calmer life
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    A new book recommends practical tips for mindfully using social media to live a calmer life

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Watch: WB CM Mamata Banerjee tries her hand at making phuchka, treats children to the snack

Scenes from Darjeeling.

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Jul 12, 2022 · 04:05 pm
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CM #MamataBanerjee in a different mood, making ‘phuchka’ by herself and treating people in #Darjeeling. She stopped by a stall, offered to help and then put her hands into making this tamarind water filled snack that can make people go crazy pic.twitter.com/TNVcqd9wvc

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