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  • How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
  • ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
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    ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
  • ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
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    ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
  • In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
  • Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
    5

    Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
  • In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad
    6

    In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad
  • ‘Seek knowledge here’: A conversation between Greek King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena
    7

    ‘Seek knowledge here’: A conversation between Greek King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena
  • Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
    8

    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
  • Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements
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    Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements
  • Muslim residents forced to flee Pune villages after boycott calls, allege rights groups
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    Muslim residents forced to flee Pune villages after boycott calls, allege rights groups
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Watch a man being swept away by water currents on a street after flash floods in Ajmer, Rajasthan

Fortunately, the person was saved in time. According to a report, Ajmer’s Ana Sagar lake overflowed, with the water entering nearby areas of the city.

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Aug 02, 2019 · 06:18 pm
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  1. How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

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    ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
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    Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
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