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  • The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
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    The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
  • Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis supports call for removing Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb
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    Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis supports call for removing Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb
  • A new book examines urban India’s changing attitudes to marriage and the reasons for this
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    A new book examines urban India’s changing attitudes to marriage and the reasons for this
  • Delhi HC orders removal of YouTuber Shyam Meera’s video on Jaggi Vasudev, Isha Foundation
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    Delhi HC orders removal of YouTuber Shyam Meera’s video on Jaggi Vasudev, Isha Foundation
  • Fateh Sahi: The 18th-century Huseypur ruler who fought a guerrilla war against East India Company
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    Fateh Sahi: The 18th-century Huseypur ruler who fought a guerrilla war against East India Company
  • Guns for sale: Illegal trade flourishes on WhatsApp in India, shows research
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    Guns for sale: Illegal trade flourishes on WhatsApp in India, shows research
  • Family history: A doctor’s posting in the Khasi Hills and the humble khichdi that sustained him
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    Family history: A doctor’s posting in the Khasi Hills and the humble khichdi that sustained him
  • Why a push for cleaner air is bad news for Mumbai’s iconic pao
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    Why a push for cleaner air is bad news for Mumbai’s iconic pao
  • ‘We owe nothing to the state’: Why this live-in couple is taking on Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code
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    ‘We owe nothing to the state’: Why this live-in couple is taking on Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code
  • From the memoir: Mountaineer Frank S Smythe (1900-1949) writes about his ascent of the Kanchenjunga
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    From the memoir: Mountaineer Frank S Smythe (1900-1949) writes about his ascent of the Kanchenjunga
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  1. The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge

    The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
  2. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis supports call for removing Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb

    Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis supports call for removing Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb
  3. A new book examines urban India’s changing attitudes to marriage and the reasons for this

    A new book examines urban India’s changing attitudes to marriage and the reasons for this
  4. Delhi HC orders removal of YouTuber Shyam Meera’s video on Jaggi Vasudev, Isha Foundation

    Delhi HC orders removal of YouTuber Shyam Meera’s video on Jaggi Vasudev, Isha Foundation
  5. Fateh Sahi: The 18th-century Huseypur ruler who fought a guerrilla war against East India Company

    Fateh Sahi: The 18th-century Huseypur ruler who fought a guerrilla war against East India Company
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