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    Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn

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    Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels

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    In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict

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    The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club

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    What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?

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    Interview: ‘Embarrassing for Modi to compromise under Trump pressure’

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    The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes: A readers’ guide to the seven winning books

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    A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19

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    From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with

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    Will new recycling mandate reduce construction waste in India?

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Watch: Kuthu, the Tamil Nadu folk dance, found a place at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony

Dancers Usha Jey, Mithuja, and Janusha performed the dance, accompanied by the music of the popular Tamil song ‘Dia Dia Dole’.

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Aug 13, 2022 · 01:29 pm
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Kuthu is a way for us to set our emotions free. It is the rawest form of ourselves.@mithuxjanu and me are really happy that we could represent our culture at such a big competition as the #CommonwealthGames 22. Felt UNREAL to perform our Tamil dance style over there 🥹 pic.twitter.com/rBHuI5px5j

— Usha Jey (@Usha_Jey) August 9, 2022
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