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  • Amit Shah says English speakers will ‘soon feel ashamed’ in India
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    Amit Shah says English speakers will ‘soon feel ashamed’ in India
  • Censor board asks for PM Modi quote to be added to Aamir Khan film ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’: Reports
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    Censor board asks for PM Modi quote to be added to Aamir Khan film ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’: Reports
  • Why the film ‘Punjab ’95’ hasn’t seen light of day
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    Why the film ‘Punjab ’95’ hasn’t seen light of day
  • Delusional democracy? From Mumbai 26/11 to Pahalgam, India has entered the post-truth era
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    Delusional democracy? From Mumbai 26/11 to Pahalgam, India has entered the post-truth era
  • India is a perpetrator of foreign interference, claims Canadian intelligence agency
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    India is a perpetrator of foreign interference, claims Canadian intelligence agency
  • ‘Special Ops 2’ trailer: Kay Kay Menon returns as RAW agent Himmat Singh
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    ‘Special Ops 2’ trailer: Kay Kay Menon returns as RAW agent Himmat Singh
  • Cook, clean, pray: An essay on what it means to be an ordinary working-class woman in Srinagar
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    Cook, clean, pray: An essay on what it means to be an ordinary working-class woman in Srinagar
  • Fiction: Will Sonali forget her bitter marriage and start afresh, or will she be happier on her own?
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    Fiction: Will Sonali forget her bitter marriage and start afresh, or will she be happier on her own?
  • Centre not publishing Keeladi report is an onslaught on Tamil culture, says MK Stalin
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    Centre not publishing Keeladi report is an onslaught on Tamil culture, says MK Stalin
  • The key question missing in India’s debate over ‘taxi mafia’ and ride-hailing apps
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    The key question missing in India’s debate over ‘taxi mafia’ and ride-hailing apps
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