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  • Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
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    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
  • A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges
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    A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges
  • As the US joins Israel’s bombing of Iran, what is the endgame?
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    As the US joins Israel’s bombing of Iran, what is the endgame?
  • For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy
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    For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy
  • Top updates: Modi speaks to Iran president, calls for de-escalation amid conflict with Israel
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    Top updates: Modi speaks to Iran president, calls for de-escalation amid conflict with Israel
  • ‘Kaalidhar Laapata’ trailer: Abhishek Bachchan stars in a bucket list comedy
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    ‘Kaalidhar Laapata’ trailer: Abhishek Bachchan stars in a bucket list comedy
  • ‘Dukh ki Duniya Bhitar Hai’: In writer Jey Sushil’s memoir, an intimate republic and a sense of loss
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    ‘Dukh ki Duniya Bhitar Hai’: In writer Jey Sushil’s memoir, an intimate republic and a sense of loss
  • The JCB Prize for Literature has shut down. What else has ended with it?
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    The JCB Prize for Literature has shut down. What else has ended with it?
  • The paradox of English: It is both a foreign tongue and a deeply embedded Indian language
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    The paradox of English: It is both a foreign tongue and a deeply embedded Indian language
  • After Pahalgam, what is the counterterrorism grid in Jammu and Kashmir up against?
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    After Pahalgam, what is the counterterrorism grid in Jammu and Kashmir up against?
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The incident took place on February 24 at Virar station, Mumbai.

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Feb 26, 2021 · 01:40 pm
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  1. Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings

    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
  2. A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges

    A new self-help book recommends ways to step out of the comfort zone and take on new challenges
  3. As the US joins Israel’s bombing of Iran, what is the endgame?

    As the US joins Israel’s bombing of Iran, what is the endgame?
  4. For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy

    For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy
  5. Top updates: Modi speaks to Iran president, calls for de-escalation amid conflict with Israel

    Top updates: Modi speaks to Iran president, calls for de-escalation amid conflict with Israel
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