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  • ‘Aaj Tak’ anchor Anjana Om Kashyap files defamation suit against Bihar educator, YouTuber ‘Khan Sir’
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    ‘Aaj Tak’ anchor Anjana Om Kashyap files defamation suit against Bihar educator, YouTuber ‘Khan Sir’
  • 20 Trinamool MPs write to Lok Sabha speaker extending support to BJP-led NDA
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    20 Trinamool MPs write to Lok Sabha speaker extending support to BJP-led NDA
  • Rush Hour: 20 TMC MPs seek to join NDA, INDIA bloc demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and more
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    Rush Hour: 20 TMC MPs seek to join NDA, INDIA bloc demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and more
  • Paan once symbolised courtly status in India. Then it became an unsanitary, ‘native’ habit
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    Paan once symbolised courtly status in India. Then it became an unsanitary, ‘native’ habit
  • New regimes in Bangladesh and Bengal could improve cooperation over shared rivers
    5

    New regimes in Bangladesh and Bengal could improve cooperation over shared rivers
  • How India’s ambitious plan to curb unhealthy food failed
    6

    How India’s ambitious plan to curb unhealthy food failed
  • In images: Day after Kolkata flower market demolitions, vendors return to work and hope for the best
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    In images: Day after Kolkata flower market demolitions, vendors return to work and hope for the best
  • ‘Had I another life, I’d spend more time translating’: Poet Arvind Krishna Mehrotra on turning 80
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    ‘Had I another life, I’d spend more time translating’: Poet Arvind Krishna Mehrotra on turning 80
  • ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters
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    ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters
  • Ebola outbreak is third-largest in history but swift global response may prevent catastrophe
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    Ebola outbreak is third-largest in history but swift global response may prevent catastrophe
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  1. ‘Aaj Tak’ anchor Anjana Om Kashyap files defamation suit against Bihar educator, YouTuber ‘Khan Sir’

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    Paan once symbolised courtly status in India. Then it became an unsanitary, ‘native’ habit
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    New regimes in Bangladesh and Bengal could improve cooperation over shared rivers
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