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

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    ‘Sarzameen’ trailer: An Army family is torn between duty and love

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

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    Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer

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    Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion

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

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

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    I saw firsthand how callous prison officials and their negligence led to Stan Swamy’s death

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

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Watch: These decaying Pakistani mansions were once home to Bollywood stars Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar

The actors’ ancestral homes are among several being identified for renovation by archaeology teams as Peshawar recovers from militancy.

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Nov 14, 2020 · 10:31 am
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VIDEO: Tucked away in the centuries-old Storytellers' Bazaar, the decaying Pakistani mansions once home to Bollywood superstars are being targeted for renovation as the city emerges from years of militancy pic.twitter.com/ZwzlXOH3QW

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