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  • NAAC bribery, UGC’s diluted rules: Two controversies reflect crisis in Indian higher education
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    NAAC bribery, UGC’s diluted rules: Two controversies reflect crisis in Indian higher education
  • The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
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    The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
  • Voter rolls, not just EVMs: How Opposition is coming to a new understanding on BJP’s alleged rigging
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    Voter rolls, not just EVMs: How Opposition is coming to a new understanding on BJP’s alleged rigging
  • What triggered the stock market crash
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    What triggered the stock market crash
  • Review: ‘The Waking of a Nation’ works overtime to prove a conspiracy angle
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    Review: ‘The Waking of a Nation’ works overtime to prove a conspiracy angle
  • Rajasthan: BJP MLA calls Congress legislator Rafeek Khan a ‘Pakistani’ in Assembly
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    Rajasthan: BJP MLA calls Congress legislator Rafeek Khan a ‘Pakistani’ in Assembly
  • The dark shadows of Bhutan’s Gelephu ‘mindfulness city’ project
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    The dark shadows of Bhutan’s Gelephu ‘mindfulness city’ project
  • A new book brings the story of the roti, India’s versatile but unassuming staple food
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    A new book brings the story of the roti, India’s versatile but unassuming staple food
  • When over 2,000 Indian POWS on a Japanese ‘hell ship’ died after being torpedoed by a US submarine
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    When over 2,000 Indian POWS on a Japanese ‘hell ship’ died after being torpedoed by a US submarine
  • Literary translation and its discontents: An essay by translator Jayasree Kalathil
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    Literary translation and its discontents: An essay by translator Jayasree Kalathil
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