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  • Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
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    Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse

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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

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    ‘Map of Memories’: Experimental poems resonate with the poet’s identity as migrant, scholar, thinker

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    Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India

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    Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

  • Through a reader’s eyes: Bloomsday celebrations in James Joyce’s city, Dublin
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    Through a reader’s eyes: Bloomsday celebrations in James Joyce’s city, Dublin

  • What Iranians in India think about the war and Tehran
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    What Iranians in India think about the war and Tehran

  • Justice is not a startup: AI and technology can’t be a quick-fix for meaningful reform
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    Justice is not a startup: AI and technology can’t be a quick-fix for meaningful reform

  • For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with
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    For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with

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    The unravelling of Byju’s billion-dollar empire

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Watch: Hurricane Iota causes a wave of destruction in Central America, thousands displaced

Iota is the strongest Atlantic hurricane of the year, BBC reported.

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Nov 20, 2020 · 07:01 pm
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Hurricane Iota causes destruction and flooding across Central Americahttps://t.co/ZMQhytyCES pic.twitter.com/Fru2UOL5DD

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) November 19, 2020

The airport of San Pedro Sula, Honduras has been entirely flooded after Hurricane Iota. pic.twitter.com/qvEMciu4po

— ☂︎ 𝔰𝔞𝔪 ☂︎ (@SamirLevi) November 18, 2020

Storm Iota unleashed devastating floods across Central America in areas already waterlogged, forcing hundreds of thousands of people from their homes https://t.co/mcP5JmkiRa pic.twitter.com/GTQAhNqylD

— Reuters (@Reuters) November 19, 2020

VIDEO: Destroyed houses, toppled trees in Colombia's Providencia island after passage of Iota.

Providencia residents walk through the debris after the passage of the only Atlantic hurricane this year to reach the maximum Category 5 status pic.twitter.com/TVPyL0AP9d

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) November 18, 2020
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