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  • A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
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    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
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    ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women
  • India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
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    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
  • The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
  • For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house
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    For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house
  • What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times
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    What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times
  • Three Indians among 78 ‘pushed’ into Bangladesh, local police claim
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    Three Indians among 78 ‘pushed’ into Bangladesh, local police claim
  • Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
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    Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
  • Harsh Mander: Pahalgam and after – the singular burden of apology
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    Harsh Mander: Pahalgam and after – the singular burden of apology
  • No radiation leak at any Pakistan nuclear facility, says global atomic agency
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    No radiation leak at any Pakistan nuclear facility, says global atomic agency
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Watch: Bloated mobile phone battery explodes in shopkeeper’s hands as he tries to replace it

The phone began to burn at once.

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Aug 19, 2022 · 10:25 am
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For those who delay replacing bloated battery of cellphone, this is an apt eye opener. See for yourself visuals of cellphone blasting in cellphone shop owner's hands, when he is changing bloated battery in MP's Balaghat district. @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard @santwana99 pic.twitter.com/Dm1KeXRelL

— Anuraag Singh (@anuraag_niebpl) August 18, 2022

Bunty also sounded alert for all cellphone users, particularly those who often delay changing the fooli (bloated) battery of their phones. @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard @santwana99 pic.twitter.com/LxuCi5nzQs

— Anuraag Singh (@anuraag_niebpl) August 18, 2022
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    For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house
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