‘Choose parents wisely’: Shashi Tharoor’s hilarious reply to Nagaland youth who complimented him
‘How can someone be so astonishingly good-looking and charismatic and even more implausibly brilliant and intelligent at the same time?’
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1A new book recounts how Lal Bahadur Shastri improved third-class train travel as railway minister
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2How the ghats of Banaras became a defining image of the ancient city
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3The world of Lalla: A journey into the heart of the 14th-century Kashmiri mystic poetess
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4Sajni Mukherji (1945–2025): Beloved literature professor at Jadavpur University and a friend to all
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5In Uttar Pradesh, Adityanath struggles to contain groundswell of anger from OBC groups
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6‘Sikandar’ review: Film that champions organ donation is in dire need of a brain transplant
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7How Indian school teachers are trying to battle Bollywood’s Hindutva history deluge
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8‘Autumn always returned / to our garden’: Poems about the (extra)ordinary in tradition and modernity
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9For children: The tale of how young Hanuman learnt to make fire and also control it
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10‘A warning to all’: What Rajiv Gandhi wrote in the guestbook of a WWII memorial in Belarus
