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    Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’

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    Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times

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    ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world

  • Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

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    Palamu Tiger Reserve: Adivasi residents of village in core sanctuary area to be relocated

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    ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941

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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells

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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

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Watch: Traffic police saves cat stranded for three days among iron rods of pillar under construction

Scenes from Uppal, Hyderabad.

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Aug 30, 2023 · 03:04 pm
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The cop's urge to save a life is precious.
Pandu of Uppal traffic police station safely brought down a cat stuck between iron rods atop a pillar for 3 days.#Hyderabad pic.twitter.com/0FS0BkXrXT

— P Pavan (@PavanJourno) August 29, 2023
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  1. Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’

    Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’

  2. Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times

    Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times

  3. ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

    ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world

  5. Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

    Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

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