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  • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
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    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
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    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

  • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
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    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  • 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

  • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
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    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

  • Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas
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    Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas

  • A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world

  • July nonfiction: These six new titles explore the constantly changing nature of the Indian identity
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    July nonfiction: These six new titles explore the constantly changing nature of the Indian identity

  • ‘Exoticised, alienised, villainised’: A book looks at how Muslims have been portrayed in Hindi films
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    ‘Exoticised, alienised, villainised’: A book looks at how Muslims have been portrayed in Hindi films

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

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Watch: Scenes from the flooded streets of Karachi as torrential rain battered the city

The Pakistani city had 230.5 mm of rain on Thursday, the highest recorded on a single day.

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Aug 29, 2020 · 03:24 pm
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Rain sweeps #karachi roads.#karachi #KarachiRains #KarachiSinksNoOneThinks #KarachiSinks #KarachiUnderWater #KarachiFlood pic.twitter.com/blJK1vgOiH

— British Herald (@BritishHeraldUK) August 28, 2020

Finding joy in the face of adversity. #KarachiUnderWater #KarachiRains #KarachiFlood pic.twitter.com/cqvhFpJoy3

— Niche Lifestyle (@nichelifestyle) August 28, 2020

II Chundrigar road | #Karachi | August 28, 2020

Video time: 1900 hrs#KarachiFlood pic.twitter.com/RpuxIURBZH

— SherY (@SherySyed2) August 28, 2020

Video 5: #Nursery Shahrae-e-Faisal | #Karachi | August 27, 2020

Heartwarming sight - Civilians are helping #Sindh Police

Water flow is coming from Tariq Road & surroundings to Nursery Shahra-e-Faisal and going towards #Mahmoodabad area#KarachiRain #KarachiSinks #KarachiFlood pic.twitter.com/74NaSSWauX

— SherY (@SherySyed2) August 27, 2020

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