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    How not to save a forest: Lessons for Hyderabad from Chennai’s Guindy national park

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    From the memoir: When two mountaineers were forced to turn back only 900 metres from Everest summit

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    ‘The ceiling began to fall’: Medical student describes Air India plane crashing into hostel mess

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    Interview: Now ‘everyone is afraid’ of speaking about the Great Nicobar project, says ornithologist

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    Many Indians can’t stand with living each other – today’s uncivil politics reflects this

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    Iran retaliates with missile attacks on Israel

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    Assam: 22 arrested after communal violence in Dhubri, nighttime shoot-at-sight orders issued

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Watch: Elaborate funeral for Special Frontier Force Commando Nyima Tenzin in Leh

The Special Frontier Force is a secret elite paramilitary force.

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Sep 07, 2020 · 01:56 pm
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Right now in Leh, a final farewell to Vikas Regiment company leader Nyima Tenzin, who died during the August 29-30 mission to Kaala Top. pic.twitter.com/dgdY5bUWAu

— Shiv Aroor (@ShivAroor) September 7, 2020

The funeral this morning of Company Leader Nyima Tenzin, the Tibetan-Indian soldier in the Special Frontier Force who laid down his life fighting for India against the Chinese PLA.

Rest in Peace, braveheart. pic.twitter.com/Vy0ojkQAG7

— Ajai Shukla (@ajaishukla) September 7, 2020

#WATCH People raise 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' chants at the funeral of Special Frontier Force Commando Nyima Tenzin in Devachan, Leh today. He had lost his life in an anti-personnel mine blast near the Line of Actual Control in the last week of August pic.twitter.com/K37bvawvdw

— ANI (@ANI) September 7, 2020
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