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    UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances

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    ‘What is important is not the jet being down, but why they were being down’: Indian military chief

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    How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court

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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side

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    ‘I am not scared / I am not alone’: A young girl and a temple elephant become friends

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    ASI denies it is ‘uninterested’ in publishing Keeladi excavation report

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    Translated short fiction: A Konkani Christian cowherd wonders if he should convert to Hinduism

  • Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline
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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline

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    Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror

  • ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild
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    ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild

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Watch: In an arid Maharashtra village, residents risk their lives to fetch water from a 70-foot well

A severe water shortage, combined with rising temperatures, has made villagers desperate.

Scroll Staff
May 05, 2023 · 04:00 pm
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#WATCH | Nashik, Maharashtra: people of Gangodwari village, Peth Taluka, descend into 70 feet well due to water crisis (04/05) pic.twitter.com/JejubDj5oA

— ANI (@ANI) May 4, 2023

#WATCH| "In our village, this water crisis is going on for the last 10 years almost...women put their lives in danger and enter into this well, there is always fear of falling. They (women) at times come during the night also..": Mohan Gawli, Sarpunch, Gangodwari village pic.twitter.com/hlmv7c87Ra

— TOI Nashik (@TOINashikNews) May 4, 2023

#WATCH | Maharashtra: Tribal people of Bordhapada village in Nashik are walking 2 km to fetch water from a well, amid a water crisis in the area. pic.twitter.com/k6gCiLadw8

— ANI (@ANI) May 3, 2023
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