Why the stampede at the Elphinstone Road railway station was waiting to happen
Mumbai’s local trains are equipped to handle only half of the 3,60,000 passengers they carry per hour during peak hours everyday.
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1‘Test’ review: Testing times for the film’s characters and viewers
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2A new book studies ancient texts and ideas to identify six systems of Indian philosophy
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3What underpins India’s deep education inequality?
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4Shengole, Misal: This book on food from the Marathi kitchen features two one-pot recipes
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5How a young couple’s death made India and Pakistan reopen the ‘bridge to peace’ – briefly
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6Manoj Kumar (1937-2025): How the actor and filmmaker came to be known as ‘Mr Bharat’
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7Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
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8India’s passport ranking drops to 148 among 199 countries
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9Rajya Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill with 128 votes in favour, 95 against
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10In the injustice of Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness city’, a plea to King Jigme Khesar
