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  • Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India
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    Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India

  • Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents
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    Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents

  • Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll
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    Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll

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    ‘A dry future powered by the sun’: Solar water pumps are draining India’s groundwater reserves

  • Seven books by Ugandan scholar Mahmood Mamdani, father of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
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    Seven books by Ugandan scholar Mahmood Mamdani, father of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

  • Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
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    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings

  • Indian writer Nilanjana S Roy is on the 2026 judging panel for the International Booker Prize
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    Indian writer Nilanjana S Roy is on the 2026 judging panel for the International Booker Prize

  • A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges
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    A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges

  • Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods
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    Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods

  • Why the intricate art of weaving the Jamdani sari is endangered in Bangladesh
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    Why the intricate art of weaving the Jamdani sari is endangered in Bangladesh

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Watch: Rescuer scales 65-foot telecom tower in Pune to save bird tangled in kite string

Sayli Pilane and her team freed the uninjured black kite.

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Mar 28, 2023 · 12:51 pm
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So proud of you, Sayli Pilane! Scaling heights safely and clearly acing your aerial wildlife rescue techniques to rescue this bird stuck in manja at 65ft+ on a telecom tower in #Pune. Trained by @TSatarkar and the other boys on the @resqct team - who I'm sure are as proud… pic.twitter.com/jFhIbJGEcy

— Neha Panchamiya (@neha_panchamiya) March 27, 2023
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