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  • India’s cyber-scam epidemic is part of a multibillion global industry. This series traces a full arc
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    India’s cyber-scam epidemic is part of a multibillion global industry. This series traces a full arc
  • February nonfiction: Six new books that take deep dives into Indian history
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    February nonfiction: Six new books that take deep dives into Indian history
  • Mumbai’s architecture is losing its poetry
    3

    Mumbai’s architecture is losing its poetry
  • ‘The Secret of the Shiledars’ review: An amateurish hunt for Shivaji’s hidden treasure
    4

    ‘The Secret of the Shiledars’ review: An amateurish hunt for Shivaji’s hidden treasure
  • ‘The Other Sister’: An unconventional, brave novel about the unbearable emptiness of virtual living
    5

    ‘The Other Sister’: An unconventional, brave novel about the unbearable emptiness of virtual living
  • Rona Wilson interview: ‘My arrest was a warning to others who stand against the abuse of power’
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    Rona Wilson interview: ‘My arrest was a warning to others who stand against the abuse of power’
  • New short stories by Namita Gokhale: A vacation to the mountains reacquaints a woman with her life
    7

    New short stories by Namita Gokhale: A vacation to the mountains reacquaints a woman with her life
  • The delicate wisdom and beauty of James Ivory’s films
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    The delicate wisdom and beauty of James Ivory’s films
  • Roopa Pai on how ‘chow chow’ or Bangalore brinjals became a staple on the city’s plate
    9

    Roopa Pai on how ‘chow chow’ or Bangalore brinjals became a staple on the city’s plate
  • Budget 2025 key takeaways: No income tax till Rs 12 lakh, healthcare for gig workers and more
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    Budget 2025 key takeaways: No income tax till Rs 12 lakh, healthcare for gig workers and more
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He has been prime minister of Pakistan three times but controversy interrupted every term.

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  1. India’s cyber-scam epidemic is part of a multibillion global industry. This series traces a full arc

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