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  • Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
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    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings

  • For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy
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    For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy

  • Marang Buru vs Parasnath: The conflict over Jharkhand’s highest peak
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    Marang Buru vs Parasnath: The conflict over Jharkhand’s highest peak

  • US issues advisory urging citizens to exercise ‘increased caution’ while travelling to India
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    US issues advisory urging citizens to exercise ‘increased caution’ while travelling to India

  • A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges
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    A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges

  • What two deaths say about ‘peninsular’ India’s insular view of the North East
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    What two deaths say about ‘peninsular’ India’s insular view of the North East

  • Strikes on Iran: US claims of ‘self-defence’ are illegal under international law
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    Strikes on Iran: US claims of ‘self-defence’ are illegal under international law

  • Chhattisgarh: Man killed in gunfight with security forces on June 5 not a Maoist, claims family
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    Chhattisgarh: Man killed in gunfight with security forces on June 5 not a Maoist, claims family

  • ‘Kaalidhar Laapata’ trailer: Abhishek Bachchan stars in a bucket list comedy
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    ‘Kaalidhar Laapata’ trailer: Abhishek Bachchan stars in a bucket list comedy

  • Climate fiction for children: Gogol’s friends have to leave as forests are cleared to build houses
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    Climate fiction for children: Gogol’s friends have to leave as forests are cleared to build houses

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Watch: Meet Captain Fatima Wasim, the first woman medical officer to be deployed at Siachen Glacier

Wasim has been deployed at one of the operational posts in the world’s highest battlefield.

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Dec 11, 2023 · 12:41 pm
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Capt Fatima Wasim of #SiachenWarriors creates history by becoming the First Woman Medical Officer to be deployed on an operational post on the Siachen Glacier.
She was inducted to a post at an altitude of 15200 feet after undergoing rigorous training at… pic.twitter.com/u5EovNNu1Y

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