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    Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse

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    Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species

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    Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India

  • Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

  • Justice is not a startup: AI and technology can’t be a quick-fix for meaningful reform
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    Justice is not a startup: AI and technology can’t be a quick-fix for meaningful reform

  • US-India trade deal being finalised, will be announced soon, says White House
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    US-India trade deal being finalised, will be announced soon, says White House

  • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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    Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate

  • ‘What we saw...we captured in the camera’: Rural Rajasthan, through the eyes of its own residents
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    ‘What we saw...we captured in the camera’: Rural Rajasthan, through the eyes of its own residents

  • Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
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    Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

  • For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with
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    For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with

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Trees uprooted, vehicle submerged: Devastating scenes of flooding in Mumbai

Mumbai Police advised residents to stay indoors and only step out for essential tasks.

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Aug 06, 2020 · 01:07 pm
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Mumbai rains flood street. incessant rains cause streets of Mumbai to flood #mumbaifloods #2020worstyear #flood pic.twitter.com/08bZ0TLvs1

— Adarsh kumar Bejjenki (@AdarshSunny9) August 6, 2020

Come what may (rain, flood, storm) we are there to respond to any emergency within no time. Nothing can stop Mumbai Fire Brigade just like the spirit of Mumbai. pic.twitter.com/RfFuF0vsAo

— Rafique Shaikh (@RafiqueHShaikh) August 6, 2020

Heavy Rain Floods Parts Of Mumbai, City On Red Alert For 2 Days pic.twitter.com/qVG4vcpwjk

— Goldi jamwal (@g_jamwal) August 4, 2020

Devastating rains in Mumbai and surrounding parts. Severe flooding, this was one society I saw this morning close to where I live. While #BMC has tried, I'm sure lack of manpower has led to poor flood control.
Mumbai goes through this every year, but we always surface. pic.twitter.com/sJ1Lr1RIsg

— Bertrand Dsouza (@BertrandGDsouza) August 5, 2020

Mumbai Floods ⁦@Lokhandwala_Bom⁩ ⁦@mumbaimatterz⁩ ⁦@LocalPressCo⁩ ⁦@mybmc⁩ ⁦@MumbaiPolice⁩ ⁦@sonaliranade⁩ ⁦@kirti_sd⁩ ⁦@bandrabuzz⁩ ⁦@mybmcwardKW⁩ pic.twitter.com/hJrAFFWSMO

— PP Jain INC (@pppjain) August 4, 2020
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