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  • 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

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

  • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
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    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

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    How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design

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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit

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    What India can learn from China: Dictatorship, democracy and the road not taken

  • This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
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    This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings

  • Bihar voter roll revision: Why having to prove you are an Indian citizen is a nightmare
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    Bihar voter roll revision: Why having to prove you are an Indian citizen is a nightmare

  • Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
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    Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world

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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

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Hyderabad floods: Watch auto-rickshaws, cars being swept away amidst persistent torrential rain

Balapur lake overflowed – the city’s third lake breach in a week – which led to flash floods in many areas.

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Oct 18, 2020 · 11:32 am
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#Balapur lake bund collapsed @Director_EVDM @hydcitypolice alerted to evacuate public pic.twitter.com/1D0qnnNlFh

— S.M. Bilal (@Bilaljourno) October 17, 2020

Most frightening visuals with colonies flooded in the night; #Hyderabad & adjoining districts experienced heavy rain; vehicles getting washed away @ndtv @ndtvindia pic.twitter.com/5FqYUfp6hV

— Uma Sudhir (@umasudhir) October 18, 2020

Rescue of passengers trapped in a car stuck if #HyderabadFloods using a JCB by #Abdullapurmet police @RachakondaCop @ndtv @ndtvindia pic.twitter.com/8ZTixzHqQA

— Uma Sudhir (@umasudhir) October 18, 2020
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