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  • A new book studies ancient texts and ideas to identify six systems of Indian philosophy
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    A new book studies ancient texts and ideas to identify six systems of Indian philosophy
  • India’s passport ranking drops to 148 among 199 countries
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    India’s passport ranking drops to 148 among 199 countries
  • ‘Test’ review: Testing times for the film’s characters and viewers
    3

    ‘Test’ review: Testing times for the film’s characters and viewers
  • Rush Hour: Congress and AIMIM move SC against Waqf Bill, Modi meets Muhammad Yunus and more
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    Rush Hour: Congress and AIMIM move SC against Waqf Bill, Modi meets Muhammad Yunus and more
  • What underpins India’s deep education inequality?
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    What underpins India’s deep education inequality?
  • Shengole, Misal: This book on food from the Marathi kitchen features two one-pot recipes
    6

    Shengole, Misal: This book on food from the Marathi kitchen features two one-pot recipes
  • Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
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    Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
  • Delhi HC fines BJP’s Shazia Ilmi Rs 25,000 for suppressing facts in case against Rajdeep Sardesai
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    Delhi HC fines BJP’s Shazia Ilmi Rs 25,000 for suppressing facts in case against Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Trump joins the war on history, trains guns on museums ‘driven by ideology not truth’
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    Trump joins the war on history, trains guns on museums ‘driven by ideology not truth’
  • In the injustice of Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness city’, a plea to King Jigme Khesar
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    In the injustice of Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness city’, a plea to King Jigme Khesar
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  1. A new book studies ancient texts and ideas to identify six systems of Indian philosophy

    A new book studies ancient texts and ideas to identify six systems of Indian philosophy
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    India’s passport ranking drops to 148 among 199 countries
  3. ‘Test’ review: Testing times for the film’s characters and viewers

    ‘Test’ review: Testing times for the film’s characters and viewers
  4. Rush Hour: Congress and AIMIM move SC against Waqf Bill, Modi meets Muhammad Yunus and more

    Rush Hour: Congress and AIMIM move SC against Waqf Bill, Modi meets Muhammad Yunus and more
  5. What underpins India’s deep education inequality?

    What underpins India’s deep education inequality?
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