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  • Opinion: The Modi government doesn’t understand Gen Z’s protest memes – but that doesn’t matter
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    Opinion: The Modi government doesn’t understand Gen Z’s protest memes – but that doesn’t matter

  • Madhya Pradesh content creator booked for purportedly abusive reel about Dharmendra Pradhan
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    Madhya Pradesh content creator booked for purportedly abusive reel about Dharmendra Pradhan

  • Why a generation brought up on pro-Modi propaganda turned against the PM
    3

    Why a generation brought up on pro-Modi propaganda turned against the PM

  • Ramachandra Guha: The reason why Jammu and Kashmir is being denied statehood is clear – Hindutva
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    Ramachandra Guha: The reason why Jammu and Kashmir is being denied statehood is clear – Hindutva

  • Goa: Two detained for showing support for Umar Khalid during paper leak protest in Panaji
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    Goa: Two detained for showing support for Umar Khalid during paper leak protest in Panaji

  • Why you keep buying books you don’t read – and why it feels so good
    6

    Why you keep buying books you don’t read – and why it feels so good

  • Meet Charbak Dipta, whose graphic novel got nominated for the Eisner and Harvey comics awards
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    Meet Charbak Dipta, whose graphic novel got nominated for the Eisner and Harvey comics awards

  • RJD MP Manoj Jha moves SC seeking FIRs against police officers who fired at protesters in Bihar
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    RJD MP Manoj Jha moves SC seeking FIRs against police officers who fired at protesters in Bihar

  • ‘Daddy, detain me’: The memes that humbled Modi
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    ‘Daddy, detain me’: The memes that humbled Modi

  • India’s lost generation: Education was a secure investment, now it’s a gamble
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    India’s lost generation: Education was a secure investment, now it’s a gamble

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