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

  • Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins
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    Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins
  • How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
    3

    How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
  • Pune student arrested for social media post ‘hurting religious sentiments’
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    Pune student arrested for social media post ‘hurting religious sentiments’
  • Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline
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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline
  • Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror
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    Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror
  • ‘Andhar Maya’ review: An ancestral home in the Konkan is overrun by ghosts and greed
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    ‘Andhar Maya’ review: An ancestral home in the Konkan is overrun by ghosts and greed
  • ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild
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    ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild
  • ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
  • Turkiye’s support for Pakistan signals a bigger neighbourhood problem for India
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    Turkiye’s support for Pakistan signals a bigger neighbourhood problem for India
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Video: This is the traditional matka 2.0

This spinning drum is making water collection easy, safe and hygienic for women in rural India.

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Jun 26, 2017 · 11:00 am
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