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  • Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn
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    Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn

  • Indira Gandhi ‘mishandled’ situation following creation of Bangladesh, claims Assam CM Himanta Sarma
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    Indira Gandhi ‘mishandled’ situation following creation of Bangladesh, claims Assam CM Himanta Sarma

  • In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict
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    In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict

  • Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels
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    Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels

  • From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with
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    From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with

  • ‘We must accept scientific discoveries with humility’: Pope Francis on the moon landing
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    ‘We must accept scientific discoveries with humility’: Pope Francis on the moon landing

  • ‘War is costly’: Indians lurch between relief and disappointment over ceasefire with Pakistan
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    ‘War is costly’: Indians lurch between relief and disappointment over ceasefire with Pakistan

  • The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club
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    The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club

  • A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19
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    A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19

  • What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?
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    What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?

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Watch: Mumbai’s iconic non-AC double-decker buses go off the roads, commuters bid farewell

the Non-AC double-decker red buses of the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) service were retired on Friday.

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Sep 16, 2023 · 12:30 pm
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#WATCH | " Today is an emotional day, we all got emotional...my father used to take me out on this bus since I was a child and I have more than 2000 models of double-decker bus. I request BEST to keep these buses in a museum style", says a passenger Yatin Angre pic.twitter.com/GArvwoOVRf

— ANI (@ANI) September 15, 2023

“The last ride” of the iconic Double Decker bus (non-AC) in Mumbai. Many of us have so many memories associated with it. Especially finding the top front seat and feeling the breeze as the bus ran through the city.

(Video credits: Dr Jadliwala, Bombay Hospital) #Mumbai pic.twitter.com/Q21GQx2PUx

— Dr. Rahul Baxi (@baxirahul) September 15, 2023

Goodbye Double-Decker Bus.
The Last Double Decker bus (non-AC) leaving from Marol Depot today morning pic.twitter.com/fSE0ygABij

— Mumbai Heritage (@mumbaiheritage) September 15, 2023
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