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  • 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

  • Food habits that work as well as weight-loss drugs
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    Food habits that work as well as weight-loss drugs

  • Why are Bangladeshis turning against India?
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    Why are Bangladeshis turning against India?

  • The first woman who climbed to the top of the world – and vanished
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    The first woman who climbed to the top of the world – and vanished

  • Short stories from Nagaland: A young man’s maiden visit to a clothing showroom doesn’t go as planned
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    Short stories from Nagaland: A young man’s maiden visit to a clothing showroom doesn’t go as planned

  • How India could cut its reliance on China for rare earth minerals
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    How India could cut its reliance on China for rare earth minerals

  • ‘Homebound’ director Neeraj Ghaywan: ‘What if we practise empathy and listen to the other side?
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    ‘Homebound’ director Neeraj Ghaywan: ‘What if we practise empathy and listen to the other side?

  • Karnataka HC stays case against Amit Malviya, Arnab Goswami for ‘Congress office in Turkey’ claim
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    Karnataka HC stays case against Amit Malviya, Arnab Goswami for ‘Congress office in Turkey’ claim

  • Calories listed on a food menu could make you eat more
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    Calories listed on a food menu could make you eat more

  • Silent universities, collapsing republics: When thought becomes a crime
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    Silent universities, collapsing republics: When thought becomes a crime

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Video: These teenage girls are combating perceptions of Muslim women being submissive and voiceless

With headscarves and heavy metal, Indonesia’s girl band Voice of Baceprot is thrashing stereotypes.

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Jun 27, 2017 · 07:00 pm
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