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  • In Ladakh, climate change is raining on apricots, central to life and the economy
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    In Ladakh, climate change is raining on apricots, central to life and the economy

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    Why angry young protesters in Delhi have turned against Modi

  • Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children
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    Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children

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    ‘Chrislam’: In Nigeria, why two religions are better than one

  • ‘Bol Bol Rani’ review: Sai Tamhankar prevents a mind game thriller from being a brain fade
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    ‘Bol Bol Rani’ review: Sai Tamhankar prevents a mind game thriller from being a brain fade

  • Maharashtra sets up panel to examine if STs who convert to other faiths should get quota benefits
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    Maharashtra sets up panel to examine if STs who convert to other faiths should get quota benefits

  • The Indian Foreign Service built the country’s reputation. Now, it seeks awards for one leader
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    The Indian Foreign Service built the country’s reputation. Now, it seeks awards for one leader

  • This book uncovers how indentured labourers forged independent India’s foreign relations
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    This book uncovers how indentured labourers forged independent India’s foreign relations

  • Cockroach Janta Party protest: How liberal scepticism induces paralysis in oppositional politics
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    Cockroach Janta Party protest: How liberal scepticism induces paralysis in oppositional politics

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    ‘This one line is my bible – every footnote is a confession of failure’: Translator Daisy Rockwell

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It has still not been established if the latest addition to the Paris zoo is an animal, a fungus, or something in between.

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Oct 17, 2019 · 03:07 pm
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VIDEO: 'Blob' makes first appearance at Paris zoo.

From Saturday, the Paris Zoological Park will welcome a new occupant, the "blob". Bright yellow in colour, this unicellular, brainless organism, exists all over the world and can move, eat, and even solve problems pic.twitter.com/UYRh6sWVnA

— AFP news agency (@AFP) October 17, 2019
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