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  • A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
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    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
  • India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
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    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
  • Restore Kancha Gachibowli forest or have officers sent to jail, SC tells Telangana
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    Restore Kancha Gachibowli forest or have officers sent to jail, SC tells Telangana
  • Rush Hour: Trump asks Apple not to raise production in India, ‘Indians pushed across border’ & more
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    Rush Hour: Trump asks Apple not to raise production in India, ‘Indians pushed across border’ & more
  • The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
  • ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women
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    ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women
  • What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times
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    What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times
  • Three Indians among 78 ‘pushed’ into Bangladesh, local police claim
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    Three Indians among 78 ‘pushed’ into Bangladesh, local police claim
  • Kangana Ranaut deletes social media post criticising Donald Trump on instructions from BJP
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    Kangana Ranaut deletes social media post criticising Donald Trump on instructions from BJP
  • Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
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    Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
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Watch: When Jaaved Jaaferi explained the outcome of making slight changes in Urdu pronunciation

An old video of the actor giving the audience a quick lesson on the nuances of Urdu is being shared widely on social media.

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Sep 23, 2019 · 10:32 am
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In a humourous tone @jaavedjaaferi expresses the blunders that happen when you mispronounce Urdu words. pic.twitter.com/z0GHHYStxm

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  1. A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class

    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
  2. India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare

    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
  3. Restore Kancha Gachibowli forest or have officers sent to jail, SC tells Telangana

    Restore Kancha Gachibowli forest or have officers sent to jail, SC tells Telangana
  4. Rush Hour: Trump asks Apple not to raise production in India, ‘Indians pushed across border’ & more

    Rush Hour: Trump asks Apple not to raise production in India, ‘Indians pushed across border’ & more
  5. The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
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