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  • ‘Chrislam’: In Nigeria, why two religions are better than one
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    ‘Chrislam’: In Nigeria, why two religions are better than one
  • The Indian Foreign Service built the country’s reputation. Now, it seeks awards for one leader
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    The Indian Foreign Service built the country’s reputation. Now, it seeks awards for one leader
  • Maharashtra sets up panel to examine if STs who convert to other faiths should get quota benefits
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    Maharashtra sets up panel to examine if STs who convert to other faiths should get quota benefits
  • ‘Bol Bol Rani’ review: Sai Tamhankar prevents a mind game thriller from being a brain fade
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    ‘Bol Bol Rani’ review: Sai Tamhankar prevents a mind game thriller from being a brain fade
  • Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children
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    Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children
  • ‘This one line is my bible – every footnote is a confession of failure’: Translator Daisy Rockwell
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    ‘This one line is my bible – every footnote is a confession of failure’: Translator Daisy Rockwell
  • Supreme Court halts demolition of structures along Pakistan border for two weeks
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    Supreme Court halts demolition of structures along Pakistan border for two weeks
  • ‘Fractured Communities’ by Umar Khalid: Scholarship meets commitment to marginalised lives
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    ‘Fractured Communities’ by Umar Khalid: Scholarship meets commitment to marginalised lives
  • From rock to Rabindrasangeet, Parsi guitarist Cyrus Tata has left his mark on Kolkata’s music scene
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    From rock to Rabindrasangeet, Parsi guitarist Cyrus Tata has left his mark on Kolkata’s music scene
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    SIR: Election Commission extends deadline in Maharashtra until August 8
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