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  • ‘I am still writing for the lonely soul’: At 91, Ruskin Bond looks back at his literary life
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    ‘I am still writing for the lonely soul’: At 91, Ruskin Bond looks back at his literary life

  • Readers’ comments: As inheritors of the sanatan dharma, how can we foster a questioning people?
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    Readers’ comments: As inheritors of the sanatan dharma, how can we foster a questioning people?

  • Why Estonian writer Jaan Kross’s historical fiction is worth reading in India today
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    Why Estonian writer Jaan Kross’s historical fiction is worth reading in India today

  • Book excerpt: The seduction of Raj Khosla’s ‘Woh Kaun Thi?’ begins with its opening scene
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    Book excerpt: The seduction of Raj Khosla’s ‘Woh Kaun Thi?’ begins with its opening scene

  • Carved in stone: Gujarat’s rich cosmopolitan legacy in a 15th-century tomb complex
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    Carved in stone: Gujarat’s rich cosmopolitan legacy in a 15th-century tomb complex

  • ‘Newslaundry’ women employees file defamation suit against commentator Abhijit Iyer Mitra
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    ‘Newslaundry’ women employees file defamation suit against commentator Abhijit Iyer Mitra

  • Should Joan Didion’s therapy notes to her husband about their daughter have been published?
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    Should Joan Didion’s therapy notes to her husband about their daughter have been published?

  • Near Adani’s Jharkhand power plant, villages still struggle for basic health, education
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    Near Adani’s Jharkhand power plant, villages still struggle for basic health, education

  • The first woman who climbed to the top of the world – and vanished
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    The first woman who climbed to the top of the world – and vanished

  • Why farmers are at risk as India pushes back against global curbs on deadly insecticide
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    Why farmers are at risk as India pushes back against global curbs on deadly insecticide

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Watch: Boy accidentally steps on snake while coming out of home, mother saves him in nick of time

Caught on camera in Karnataka’s Mandya district.

Scroll Staff
Aug 14, 2022 · 10:10 am
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Her presence of mind saved the kid..
Mother ❤️
But be safe all, this is an eye opener to all pic.twitter.com/tPm6WbGc8g

— Anu Satheesh 🇮🇳 (@AnuSatheesh5) August 12, 2022
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