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  • Snow leopards thriving in Ladakh Himalayan ranges, but challenges loom
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    Snow leopards thriving in Ladakh Himalayan ranges, but challenges loom

  • How the river flows: There is another way the Indus Water Treaty could help defeat terror
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    How the river flows: There is another way the Indus Water Treaty could help defeat terror

  • Why workers who grow one of the world’s finest teas face an uncertain future
    3

    Why workers who grow one of the world’s finest teas face an uncertain future

  • Hindi’s Hindutva problem that supporters are not ready to reckon with
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    Hindi’s Hindutva problem that supporters are not ready to reckon with

  • Russia’s pro-natalist push: Paying pregnant schoolgirls to have babies
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    Russia’s pro-natalist push: Paying pregnant schoolgirls to have babies

  • ‘Dhadak 2’ director Shazia Iqbal: ‘Caste is everywhere, not just in rural India’
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    ‘Dhadak 2’ director Shazia Iqbal: ‘Caste is everywhere, not just in rural India’

  • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
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    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  • Kumkum Roy, professor of Ancient History, recollects her days as an MA student at JNU, Delhi
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    Kumkum Roy, professor of Ancient History, recollects her days as an MA student at JNU, Delhi

  • Review: ‘Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan’ is blind to its absurdities
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    Review: ‘Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan’ is blind to its absurdities

  • Myths, hearsay, and historical memory coexist in the ways Kashmiris remember decades-long conflicts
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    Myths, hearsay, and historical memory coexist in the ways Kashmiris remember decades-long conflicts

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Watch: Snowy owl makes a rare appearance in New York City’s Central Park

An official from the American Museum of Natural History tweeted that the last documented instance of a snowy owl sighting in Central Park was in 1890.

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Feb 01, 2021 · 04:44 pm
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The SNOWY OWL of the Central Park North Meadow was not much bothered by the crows that gathered around it earlier and that have now returned. People are staying behind distant fences and being quiet and respectful. pic.twitter.com/BKjGPRiKCZ

— Manhattan Bird Alert (@BirdCentralPark) January 27, 2021
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