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

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    Why RSS outfit members are at centre of a Rs 14-crore scam at ICHR

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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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    Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins

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    Nature, who needs it? A writing adventure with Ranjit Hoskote at the Himalayan Writing Retreat

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    In Hyderabad, the international style of art deco reveals itself in homes, with personal touches

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    After demolitions in Delhi’s Madrasi Camp, Tamil Nadu offers support to families

  • Talented Indians thought they could make Germany home, but many want to move on now
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    Talented Indians thought they could make Germany home, but many want to move on now

  • Fiction pick: An elderly Bengali couple cannot decide what to feed their son-in-law on Jamai Shashti
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    Fiction pick: An elderly Bengali couple cannot decide what to feed their son-in-law on Jamai Shashti

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    This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India

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‘I like to study’: 92-year-old woman attends classes with children at a school in Uttar Pradesh

Salima Khan from Bulandshahr can now write her name, count up to 100, and even manage her finances.

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Sep 27, 2023 · 04:38 pm
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#WATCH | UP: A 92-year-old woman attends primary school in Bulandshahr pic.twitter.com/4Fuuf1LJAo

— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) September 27, 2023

#WATCH | "...I told her if she came and studied in the school, I would arrange her pension, she got inspired by this...now she can count up to 100, can write her own name..." says Dr Pratibha Sharma, Headmaster of primary school Chawli pic.twitter.com/r1KsEdJKd7

— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) September 27, 2023
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