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  • How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
  • ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
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    ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
  • ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
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    ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
  • Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
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    Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
  • In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
  • Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements
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    Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements
  • In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad
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    In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad
  • Meat shops in Delhi to remain closed during Kanwar Yatra, says BJP MLA Kapil Mishra
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    Meat shops in Delhi to remain closed during Kanwar Yatra, says BJP MLA Kapil Mishra
  • How Poonch residents took on godi media for defaming a Muslim cleric killed in shelling by Pakistan
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    How Poonch residents took on godi media for defaming a Muslim cleric killed in shelling by Pakistan
  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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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: Mural of Marianne – ‘symbol of France’ – defaced with ‘tears’ during protests in Paris

Paris has been rife with protests against a new law that prohibits people from posting pictures identifying police officers on duty.

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Dec 15, 2020 · 02:45 pm
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VIDEO: Marianne "cries" in Paris as artist's mural defaced with tears.

A fresco by artist Obey depicting Marianne - the symbol of France - on a building in Paris has been defaced. Red tears were added and the motto of the Republic "liberty, equality, fraternity" was crossed out pic.twitter.com/l5RMg1aWGf

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