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  • A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
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    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class

  • ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women
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    ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women

  • India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
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    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare

  • What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times
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    What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times

  • The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

  • Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
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    Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor

  • Harsh Mander: Pahalgam and after – the singular burden of apology
    7

    Harsh Mander: Pahalgam and after – the singular burden of apology

  • A new book examines the historical context of the Airavatesvara Temple, built during the Chola rule
    8

    A new book examines the historical context of the Airavatesvara Temple, built during the Chola rule

  • Drones after dusk: Is this the ‘new normal’ on India’s western front?
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    Drones after dusk: Is this the ‘new normal’ on India’s western front?

  • For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house
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    For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house

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Twinkle Khanna stars in video asking those without a mask not to be foolish – in various languages

‘If you don’t want to be yelled at in every single one of our Indian languages, then be sensible: Wear a mask.’

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Jul 20, 2020 · 04:36 pm
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There are better ways to learn colourful curse words in every Indian language than to have them hurled at you for forgetting your mask. Wear a mask before stepping out of the house. Let's make this the #safenormal (@TheSafeNormal ) says @mrsfunnybones pic.twitter.com/Qez9fzBL32

— Tweak India (@TweakIndia) July 20, 2020
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  1. A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class

    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class

  2. ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women

    ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women

  3. India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare

    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare

  4. What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times

    What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times

  5. The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

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