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

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    Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins
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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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    Nature, who needs it? A writing adventure with Ranjit Hoskote at the Himalayan Writing Retreat
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    Maharashtra livestock commission asks animal markets to close during Bakri Eid week
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    This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India
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    The hypocrisy of India’s brutal deportations
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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
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    ‘Criminal Justice – A Family Matter’ review: All in a day’s work for Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra
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    Ramachandra Guha: Trump’s attack on US universities is a tragedy for the entire world
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‘I was born on the 7th of July’: MS Dhoni on why he chose jersey number 7 throughout his career

As a tribute to Dhoni’s legacy, the Board of Control for Cricket in India retired the number 7 jersey in December 2023.

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Feb 12, 2024 · 01:53 pm
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MS Dhoni talking about the importance of "7" in his life.

- A witty reply from Thala. 😄👌pic.twitter.com/vnFVrD2YGk

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