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For a lasting peace between India and Pakistan, their people must be allowed to talk
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How Indians save and borrow – in six charts
A new book asks what made Japan Westernise rapidly during the Meiji era in the late 19th century
Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents
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