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    SIR: Over 22 lakh names removed from draft voter lists of four states

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    Bengal: 3 held for minor’s rape and murder in Baruipur, BJP leader detained for helping suspect flee

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    What Mumbai’s rulers should realise about devastating rains: The exceptional is the new normal

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    A new biography of Aurangzeb examines the role of his queens and the harem in his empire

  • ‘Aurangzeb Alamgir and the Mughal Empire’ rescues the emperor from both praise and condemnation
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    ‘Aurangzeb Alamgir and the Mughal Empire’ rescues the emperor from both praise and condemnation

  • Why Tamil Nadu and Kerala fare poorly in India’s index of state finances – but Odisha does well
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    Why Tamil Nadu and Kerala fare poorly in India’s index of state finances – but Odisha does well

  • What the SIT report on Ram temple donation theft does and does not say
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    What the SIT report on Ram temple donation theft does and does not say

  • From the biography: How meeting Mao Zedong in 1955 made the Dalai Lama recognise the threat to Tibet
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    From the biography: How meeting Mao Zedong in 1955 made the Dalai Lama recognise the threat to Tibet

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    Umar Khalid book excerpt: Exploring the history of Singhbhum’s tribal societies in British India

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    Naga-Kuki strife began with a drunken brawl. But five months later, Manipur fault lines run deeper

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Watch: Glimpses of the 2021 ‘aurat march’ in Pakistan on International Women’s Day

Women of Pakistan organise and participate in the ‘aurat march’ every year as a symbol of women empowerment and protest against patriarchy.

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Mar 09, 2021 · 03:44 pm
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Farheen Raza singing "kurye meray des diye" to close #AuratMarch2021 was everything. 🤩#PatriarchykaPandemic #IAmMarching #AuratMarchLahore pic.twitter.com/FlV6GVuTnO

— ⁧عورت مارچ لاہور⁩ - Aurat March Lahore (@AuratMarch) March 8, 2021

#AuratMarchMultan #AuratMarch pic.twitter.com/TBQft3wJMz

— Aurat March Multan- عورت مارچ ملتان (@AuratMarchMultn) March 8, 2021

Aurat Azadi March 2021: a feminist celebration that no one will ever forget. Hum sab ka naara azadi!! #AuratAzadiMarch2021 pic.twitter.com/NQCR3aWqiK

— Women Democratic Front #AuratAzadiMarch2021 (@wdf_pk) March 8, 2021

#AuratAzadiMarch2021:
In Lahore, the #AuratMarch begins from the #Lahore Press Club and concluded outside the Punjab Assembly building.
From all walks of life come out onto the streets of Pakistan to highlight issues that affect women in the #Pakistan.#InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/zlT8mi1hbG

— Ravinder Singh Robin ਰਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ راویندرسنگھ روبن (@rsrobin1) March 8, 2021

Aurat March underway in Islamabad as part of International Women’s Day.. the annual event has become a focal point of Pakistan’s culture wars (usurping even Valentine’s Day), counter protests by hardline religious groups condemning the promotion of “liberal” values also expected pic.twitter.com/bhiZSTAS8j

— Secunder Kermani (@SecKermani) March 8, 2021
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