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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

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    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

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    Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse

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    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate

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    Stephen Alter’s novel brings to life an older version of Rudyard Kipling’s young hero, Kim, as a spy

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‘Used force to calm them down’, says BDO in Bihar after being caught on camera assaulting two men

Khagaria BDO Akhilesh Kumar defended himself saying the two men ‘hurled abuse at police and other staff’.

Scroll Staff
Sep 16, 2022 · 10:05 am
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खगड़िया -जो पीट रहे हैं वो BDO साहेब है,व्यवहार तो गुंडे जैसा है।#अफशरशाही #Bihar pic.twitter.com/Tu5mHBDNEc

— Mukesh singh (@Mukesh_Journo) September 15, 2022

Khagaria,Bihar| Video of BDO Akhilesh Kumar beating 2 youth goes viral

Ruckus near RTPS counter. 2 youth pushed,hurled abuses at police&other staff.Upon enquiry,a youth held my collar,abused me,could've hit me. I used force to calm them down:BDO A Kumar

(Pics 1,2,3:viral video) pic.twitter.com/iyIUSB2Uxz

— ANI (@ANI) September 15, 2022
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