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  • ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
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    ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
  • Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
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    Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
  • From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
    3

    From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
  • ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
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    ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
  • Germany’s firewall against the far right has crumbled – the consequences are immeasurable
    5

    Germany’s firewall against the far right has crumbled – the consequences are immeasurable
  • The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
    6

    The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
  • Donald Trump says $21 million from USAID went to ‘my friend PM Modi for voter turnout’ in India
    7

    Donald Trump says $21 million from USAID went to ‘my friend PM Modi for voter turnout’ in India
  • How India’s shift to a car-centric transport model is derailing national mobility
    8

    How India’s shift to a car-centric transport model is derailing national mobility
  • Harsh Mander: Why Indian Muslims live apart
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    Harsh Mander: Why Indian Muslims live apart
  • ‘Deeply troubling,’ says MEA on claims of USAID funding to influence Indian elections
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    ‘Deeply troubling,’ says MEA on claims of USAID funding to influence Indian elections
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‘Bread, job, freedom’: Taliban fire warning shots to disperse women protesting for rights in Kabul

Women gathered at the Ministry of Education with a banner reading: ‘August 15 is a black day’.

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Aug 14, 2022 · 11:10 am
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Taliban fighters are shooting on protestors trying to dispread them. pic.twitter.com/jouT7m8XV3

— Zahra Rahimi (@ZahraSRahimi) August 13, 2022

“We protested today but the Taliban shot on us. We are put in a pharmacy and they don’t let us go” a protester says. #Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/sS2wLXNRs5

— Zahra Rahimi (@ZahraSRahimi) August 13, 2022
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