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    Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species

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    Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India

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

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

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    US-India trade deal being finalised, will be announced soon, says White House

  • Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
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    Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

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    ‘What we saw...we captured in the camera’: Rural Rajasthan, through the eyes of its own residents

  • ‘Map of Memories’: Experimental poems resonate with the poet’s identity as migrant, scholar, thinker
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    ‘Map of Memories’: Experimental poems resonate with the poet’s identity as migrant, scholar, thinker

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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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    ‘Has he been deported?’: A UP Muslim family searches for man ‘detained’ in post-Pahalgam crackdown

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Watch: RPF officer in excavator bucket resets train valve after passenger pulls alarm chain

Rahul Kumar, an RPF constable from the Chennai division, performed a crucial reset for the stranded train travelling from Hyderabad to Chennai.

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Jun 28, 2023 · 01:12 pm
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When a passenger of General Coach pulled the alarm chain of this train no. 12604 Exp (HYB -MAS) on 27.06.2023, the train stopped over Bridge no.167. It wasn't possible to reach the coach for resetting Alarm Chain Resetting Valve. #IndianRailways #dedication pic.twitter.com/JXK2bJGqXr

— DRM Chennai (@DrmChennai) June 28, 2023

They used exceptional common sense, got down in the riverbed, requested JCB driver to help him. RPF constable Sri Rahul Kumar got into the bucket of JCB to climb up the bridge and do the reset. This is a great example of dedication of our staff exceeding expectations. pic.twitter.com/khwwAFvRHM

— DRM Chennai (@DrmChennai) June 28, 2023
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