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    Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
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    Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species
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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
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    Bhubaneswar municipal official dragged out of office and assaulted, told to apologise to BJP leader
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    Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India
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    Justice is not a startup: AI and technology can’t be a quick-fix for meaningful reform
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    For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with
  • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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    ‘Has he been deported?’: A UP Muslim family searches for man ‘detained’ in post-Pahalgam crackdown
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    Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
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‘For the BJP Kerala has become an ego issue’: Author and activist Arundhati Roy

‘I was happy after Karnataka elections, I felt like Kerala cannot be the only place standing,’ Roy said at a literature festival in Fort Kochi, Kerala.

Scroll Staff
May 15, 2023 · 03:50 pm
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