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  • King cobra has four distinct species, finds new study
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    King cobra has four distinct species, finds new study
  • Start the week with a film: The original ‘The Day of the Jackal’ is a nail-biting thriller
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    Start the week with a film: The original ‘The Day of the Jackal’ is a nail-biting thriller
  • Harsh Mander: Temples, mosques, courts and the judgements of history
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    Harsh Mander: Temples, mosques, courts and the judgements of history
  • In a new book, a habit coach offers tips on how to manage time effectively without burning out
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    In a new book, a habit coach offers tips on how to manage time effectively without burning out
  • What makes Mumbai’s Regal cinema truly special
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    What makes Mumbai’s Regal cinema truly special
  • Why the Great Nicobar project could spell doom for the island’s unique fauna
    6

    Why the Great Nicobar project could spell doom for the island’s unique fauna
  • A new book investigates poet Mustafa Zaidi’s death, still a subject of controversy in Pakistan
    7

    A new book investigates poet Mustafa Zaidi’s death, still a subject of controversy in Pakistan
  • Myanmar is on the brink. Can it be saved from splintering?
    8

    Myanmar is on the brink. Can it be saved from splintering?
  • Will the Centre’s ‘one nation one subscription’ scheme restrict academic freedom?
    9

    Will the Centre’s ‘one nation one subscription’ scheme restrict academic freedom?
  • Why Rahul Dholakia made a film about firefighters: ‘They are marginalised in every way’
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    Why Rahul Dholakia made a film about firefighters: ‘They are marginalised in every way’
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