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  • ‘Seek knowledge here’: A conversation between Greek King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena
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    ‘Seek knowledge here’: A conversation between Greek King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena

  • In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad
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    In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad

  • ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
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    ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941

  • How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

  • Assam: Homes of 1,400 Bengali-origin Muslim families bulldozed in Dhubri
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    Assam: Homes of 1,400 Bengali-origin Muslim families bulldozed in Dhubri

  • ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
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    ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary

  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  • In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells

  • Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
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    Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?

  • Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements
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    Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements

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Watch: Scenes from Saturday’s massive fire at a chemical factory in Valsad, Gujarat

Eight fire engines reached the plant in Vapi, Valsad, according to ANI.

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Aug 09, 2020 · 11:14 am
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#WATCH Gujarat: Fire breaks out at a chemical factory in Vapi, Valsad. More than 8 fire tenders are at the spot. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/ELsVSD2x1W

— ANI (@ANI) August 8, 2020

#Breaking A fierce fire broke out in a chemical factory in Vapi in Valsad, Gujarat on Saturday afternoon. Eight fire engines have reached the spot to extinguish the fire. pic.twitter.com/6HAt4cbR7R

— Mojo Story (@themojo_in) August 8, 2020
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