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  • A new book sets out to trace the roots of modern languages back to one ancient tongue
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    A new book sets out to trace the roots of modern languages back to one ancient tongue
  • Assam teacher allegedly picked up from detention centre, pushed out of India along Bangladesh border
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    Assam teacher allegedly picked up from detention centre, pushed out of India along Bangladesh border
  • From the memoir: Radiologist Sneh Bhargava writes about being the only woman director of AIIMS
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    From the memoir: Radiologist Sneh Bhargava writes about being the only woman director of AIIMS
  • It’s not just Dharavi. For years, Mumbai’s poor have been banished to a life near a garbage dump
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    It’s not just Dharavi. For years, Mumbai’s poor have been banished to a life near a garbage dump

  • In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’
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    In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’
  • Startup stories: How two young men tried to make drinking tea cool with an investment of Rs 3 lakh
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    Startup stories: How two young men tried to make drinking tea cool with an investment of Rs 3 lakh
  • How to stop procrastinating? First, understand why you’re doing it
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    How to stop procrastinating? First, understand why you’re doing it
  • Despite the assaults on Nehru’s legacy, India still lives in the house that he built
    8

    Despite the assaults on Nehru’s legacy, India still lives in the house that he built
  • Harsh Mander: The message from the persecution of Ali Khan Mahmudabad
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    Harsh Mander: The message from the persecution of Ali Khan Mahmudabad
  • Ghee Bowman (1961-2025): A British historian who unearthed the stories of Indian soldiers at Dunkirk
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    Ghee Bowman (1961-2025): A British historian who unearthed the stories of Indian soldiers at Dunkirk
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Caught on camera: Man rescued from roof of burning high-rise building with a crane in UK city

The crane operator used a winch to move the cage towards the workman trapped on the burning building in Reading, Southern England.

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Nov 25, 2023 · 11:03 am
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Hats off to the crane driver! Hope all are safe! #Reading #fire @rdgchronicle pic.twitter.com/jv8yPAWfIp

— Matthew Woolley (@Latte_Art_Lover) November 23, 2023

#BREAKING #Massive fire breaks out at high-rise building in Reading, UK, with dramatic footage showing a worker being saved by a crane#England #Reading #BuildingFire #Rescue #Crane #MassiveFire #Fire #Firefighter #Saved pic.twitter.com/atjbmSOPle

— mishikasingh (@mishika_singh) November 23, 2023
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  1. A new book sets out to trace the roots of modern languages back to one ancient tongue

    A new book sets out to trace the roots of modern languages back to one ancient tongue
  2. Assam teacher allegedly picked up from detention centre, pushed out of India along Bangladesh border

    Assam teacher allegedly picked up from detention centre, pushed out of India along Bangladesh border
  3. From the memoir: Radiologist Sneh Bhargava writes about being the only woman director of AIIMS

    From the memoir: Radiologist Sneh Bhargava writes about being the only woman director of AIIMS
  4. It’s not just Dharavi. For years, Mumbai’s poor have been banished to a life near a garbage dump

    It’s not just Dharavi. For years, Mumbai’s poor have been banished to a life near a garbage dump

  5. In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’

    In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’
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