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  • Prey, habitat quality play key role in restoring tiger populations
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    Prey, habitat quality play key role in restoring tiger populations

  • India’s food regulator flagged over 160 misleading claims. Years later, 120 are still around
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    India’s food regulator flagged over 160 misleading claims. Years later, 120 are still around

  • Anand Patwardhan: ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ speaks to India’s buried conscience
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    Anand Patwardhan: ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ speaks to India’s buried conscience

  • ‘Caste in Bengal’ treats caste not as residual folklore but as a living structure of domination
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    ‘Caste in Bengal’ treats caste not as residual folklore but as a living structure of domination

  • MIFF 2026 kicks off with a song of ice and fire
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    MIFF 2026 kicks off with a song of ice and fire

  • South Asia’s race to build dams risks water security across borders
    6

    South Asia’s race to build dams risks water security across borders

  • For young readers: A good Samaritan helps a man from an ‘enemy’ community in distress
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    For young readers: A good Samaritan helps a man from an ‘enemy’ community in distress

  • ‘Compelled to Collect’: A sound historical account of how material heritage survived the Partition
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    ‘Compelled to Collect’: A sound historical account of how material heritage survived the Partition

  • View from Bangladesh: Why Indian envoy’s ‘shared skies’ remark has sparked a row in Dhaka
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    View from Bangladesh: Why Indian envoy’s ‘shared skies’ remark has sparked a row in Dhaka

  • Data analysis: How SIR deletions shaped BJP’s landslide in Bengal
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    Data analysis: How SIR deletions shaped BJP’s landslide in Bengal

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Watch: Gorilla slides across floor towards glass wall, scares zoo visitor, goes viral on Tiktok

After the ‘smooth entry’, Cenzoo, a resident of Riverbanks Zoo in South Carolina, even did a twirl before walking back to its enclosure.

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