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    ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters
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    ‘Had I another life, I’d spend more time translating’: Poet Arvind Krishna Mehrotra on turning 80
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    Penguin won’t distribute Joe Sacco’s graphic novel on 2013 riots, ‘The Indian Express’ reports
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    Mumbai is worried about water, but its control over mainland dams is depriving others
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    Bihar educator, YouTuber ‘Khan Sir’ booked in case linked to firing outside his coaching institute
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    Cockroach Janta Party protest: Youth kept trapped in Hindu-Muslim politics, says Abhijeet Dipke
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    Why India is not able to fully use the solar power it generates
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    Review: ‘The Pyramid Scheme’ cheats on a promising idea
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    ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ review: A dated comedy about one man with two pregnant partners
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    Bhopal’s Barkatullah University to be renamed Vagdevi Bhojpal University
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Charles Defroot delivers mail in northern French wetlands of Marais Audomarois with no address but by tracing people’s names on maps showing the swamps.

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