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  • Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times
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    Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times

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    Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’

  • 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

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    Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

  • ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces
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    ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

  • Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
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    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’

  • 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

  • Palamu Tiger Reserve: Adivasi residents of village in core sanctuary area to be relocated
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    Palamu Tiger Reserve: Adivasi residents of village in core sanctuary area to be relocated

  • Bihar electoral rolls revision: No change in instructions on procedure, clarifies EC
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    Bihar electoral rolls revision: No change in instructions on procedure, clarifies EC

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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

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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

Stay Safe Pakistan🇵🇰 Turkey is praying for U💚#KarachiRains pic.twitter.com/uArP0I45rB

— Cengiz Coşkun (@CngzCsknFan) August 27, 2020
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