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    A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19

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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

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    Interview: US claiming credit for ceasefire sets Indian foreign policy back by decades

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    China rejects claims that it sent military aircraft with arms to Pakistan

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    In Manipur, Kuki-Zo women are protesting customary ‘settlement’ of rape, domestic violence cases

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    Why India’s censorship of news media online without stating reasons is unlawful

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    Interview: ‘Op Sindoor won't stop terror; conflict with India existential for Pak Army’

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‘Tejashwi Yadav speaking’: Bureaucrat changes tone when RJD leader rings him for teachers’ protest

The District Magistrate of Patna immediately became deferential.

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Jan 21, 2021 · 11:54 am
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Watch | "I am #TejashwiYadav speaking, DM sir": RJD leader @yadavtejashwi calls the District Magistrate of Patna publicly to address the concerns of teachers protesting over recruitment pic.twitter.com/hnQ2ArRpia

— NDTV (@ndtv) January 21, 2021
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