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  • ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
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    ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
  • Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
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    Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
  • ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
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    ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
  • From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
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    From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
  • ‘Golwalkar’: MS Golwalkar’s single-minded pursuit of a Hindu Rashtra and the forces that aided him
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    ‘Golwalkar’: MS Golwalkar’s single-minded pursuit of a Hindu Rashtra and the forces that aided him
  • ‘Wonderland of Words’: Shashi Tharoor’s ‘seriously funny’ book on the quirks of the English language
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    ‘Wonderland of Words’: Shashi Tharoor’s ‘seriously funny’ book on the quirks of the English language
  • The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
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    The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
  • Perumal Murugan’s intimate look into the lives of his college students from small-town Tamil Nadu
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    Perumal Murugan’s intimate look into the lives of his college students from small-town Tamil Nadu
  • Germany’s firewall against the far right has crumbled – the consequences are immeasurable
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    Germany’s firewall against the far right has crumbled – the consequences are immeasurable
  • ‘They will beat me again’: What led to the death of a young man in Jammu village?
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    ‘They will beat me again’: What led to the death of a young man in Jammu village?
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Amphan: Watch scenes from West Bengal as the cyclone makes a violent landfall

Cyclone Amphan is the strongest recorded storm in the area.

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May 20, 2020 · 07:54 pm
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Cyclone Amphan crashing through Purba Medinipur, Nandigram #CycloneAmphanUpdate #Amphan pic.twitter.com/dHKiy8wSj0

— Sayon Biswas (@sayon_96) May 20, 2020

Super Cyclone Amphan is crossing West Bengal coast between Digha and Hatiya across Sunderban. Watch the Fury of #CycloneAmphan at Kachuberia jetty near Namkhana in South 24 Paraganas district of WestBengal pic.twitter.com/iZdqdk0MHn

— Subodh KS (@KsSubodh) May 20, 2020

This is what a landfall look like with 170km ph speed.#Ampham #CycloneAmphanUpdate #Amphan #AmphanCyclone #WestBengal #digha pic.twitter.com/L71xoMW03u

— ajeet kumar singh (@ajeets703) May 20, 2020

If Covid wasn't enough. #Amphan #Kolkata #Prayers pic.twitter.com/M0lhZnH0me

— Thirumoy Banerjee (@Thiru_the_moy) May 20, 2020

#CycloneAmphanUpdate Visuals from Contai in West Bengal. #Amphan training misery along the coastline. pic.twitter.com/pjG8YW81bG

— Sourav Sanyal (@SSanyal) May 20, 2020
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