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  • ‘Today I celebrate the presence of grass’: Writer Ruskin Bond looks at the world from his window
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    ‘Today I celebrate the presence of grass’: Writer Ruskin Bond looks at the world from his window
  • World Happiness Report: South Asia’s rankings reflect strange disparity
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    World Happiness Report: South Asia’s rankings reflect strange disparity
  • Why eating three meals a day became the norm in many parts of the world
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    Why eating three meals a day became the norm in many parts of the world
  • Rajasthan’s farming sector is hitting rock bottom as groundwater dries up
    4

    Rajasthan’s farming sector is hitting rock bottom as groundwater dries up
  • ‘Scared they’ll barge in and take me’: Panic grips Indian students in US over visa revocations
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    ‘Scared they’ll barge in and take me’: Panic grips Indian students in US over visa revocations
  • Tamil Nadu firm gave Rs 125 crore to BJP, weeks after Centre okayed its semiconductor unit
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    Tamil Nadu firm gave Rs 125 crore to BJP, weeks after Centre okayed its semiconductor unit

  • Fiction: A retired man is forced to return to work after builders foil his attempts to buy a house
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    Fiction: A retired man is forced to return to work after builders foil his attempts to buy a house
  • From the memoir: Gopalkrishna Gandhi was three when his grandfather Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated
    8

    From the memoir: Gopalkrishna Gandhi was three when his grandfather Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated
  • Pahalgam attack: Why the buck stops with the Modi government
    9

    Pahalgam attack: Why the buck stops with the Modi government
  • ‘Phule’ review: A dull biopic of fiery revolutionaries
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    ‘Phule’ review: A dull biopic of fiery revolutionaries
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Watch: The legacy of 2012 London Olympics is development, but at the cost of displacement

Homelessness has risen 60 percent in east London’s Stratford area since 2012 Olympics

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Aug 06, 2017 · 09:08 am
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  1. ‘Today I celebrate the presence of grass’: Writer Ruskin Bond looks at the world from his window

    ‘Today I celebrate the presence of grass’: Writer Ruskin Bond looks at the world from his window
  2. World Happiness Report: South Asia’s rankings reflect strange disparity

    World Happiness Report: South Asia’s rankings reflect strange disparity
  3. Why eating three meals a day became the norm in many parts of the world

    Why eating three meals a day became the norm in many parts of the world
  4. Rajasthan’s farming sector is hitting rock bottom as groundwater dries up

    Rajasthan’s farming sector is hitting rock bottom as groundwater dries up
  5. ‘Scared they’ll barge in and take me’: Panic grips Indian students in US over visa revocations

    ‘Scared they’ll barge in and take me’: Panic grips Indian students in US over visa revocations
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