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  • A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
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    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class
  • ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women
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    ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women
  • India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
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    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
  • The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
  • For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house
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    For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house
  • Three Indians among 78 ‘pushed’ into Bangladesh, local police claim
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    Three Indians among 78 ‘pushed’ into Bangladesh, local police claim
  • What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times
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    What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times
  • Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
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    Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor
  • Why US court’s fine on Israeli firm operating Pegasus is an indictment of the Indian Supreme Court
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    Why US court’s fine on Israeli firm operating Pegasus is an indictment of the Indian Supreme Court
  • I told Apple not to expand production in India, says Donald Trump
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    I told Apple not to expand production in India, says Donald Trump
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Watch: Monk takes in pythons, cobras, vipers that would otherwise be sold in the black market

Wilatha, a 69-year-old Buddhist Monk, has created a refuge for snakes in a sanctuary in Myanmar.

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Dec 05, 2020 · 10:13 am
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Buddhist monk Wilatha runs a snake sanctuary in Myanmar, taking in pythons, cobras and vipers that would otherwise be destined for the black market https://t.co/AKcvtfh2yR pic.twitter.com/hem1BW7QIg

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  1. A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class

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    ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women
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    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare
  4. The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
  5. For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house

    For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house
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