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    Interview: ‘Op Sindoor won't stop terror; conflict with India existential for Pak Army’

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    Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn

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    A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19

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    Sunday book pick: The rootless marriage of an Englishman and a Bengali woman in ‘Memories of Rain’

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    The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club

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    Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels

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    What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?

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    In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict

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    Interview: ‘Embarrassing for Modi to compromise under Trump pressure’

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    Swachh Bharat Mission: Caste and contracts in sanitation work

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Watch scenes of destruction as deadly tropical storm Amanda batters El Salvador and Guatemala

The season’s first named Pacific storm made landfall on Sunday, causing heavy rain, landslides, and flash floods.

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Jun 01, 2020 · 05:12 pm
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VIDEO: Tropical storm Amanda floods entire neighbourhoods in El Salvador, destroying houses and forcing dozens of residents to be evacuated pic.twitter.com/dygNVmnm3o

— AFP news agency (@AFP) June 1, 2020

The eastern Pacific Ocean basin has seen its first tropical cyclone of the season. Tropical Storm #Amanda will bring heavy rain and local flash flooding to Guatemala and southern parts of Mexico over the next few days. pic.twitter.com/OtSp7J9V6H

— BBC Weather (@bbcweather) May 31, 2020

This video is from San Salvador, El Salvador. You can see the water line on the turquoise house & how high the flooding got. People lost homes in this neighborhood. #ElSalvador #Amanda pic.twitter.com/VpatkNAK7a

— Annalise Gardella (@amazingannalise) May 31, 2020

#Amanda is dumping #rain in Central America. Here's a view from #ElSalvador where #flooding is ravaging parts of the nation. pic.twitter.com/tUgPbcqEQl

— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) May 31, 2020
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